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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1941
Page
5
Community mourns Geo Goodin as funeral services are held. Local notices mention sick list improvements and visits among families in Patoka Diamond Springs Vandalia and Sandoval. Several neighbors and relatives, including Belcher Paine and Shepard families, are listed with Sunday and Monday activities and local travel.
East Fork residents Sammie Tickner and son visited Cort Walker on Saturday. Levi Gerrish was nearby Thursday. Ed Belcher called on Nettie Schmahl Thursday. Joe Milano made a Salem business trip Wednesday. C O Hill greeted Cort Walker Thursday evening. Herbert Schmahl conducted business in Centralia Saturday. Irvon Bowen visited John Foglia Saturday morning. Clarence Bowen and son Dale hauled timber from Figlia Saturday. Domenick Mentano called at the Schmahl home Saturday. Lawrence Heinzmann sawed wood. Ruby Schmahl shopped in Centralia Saturday for dental work. Earl Horton shopped in Fair-
Mrs. Frank Galbreath and others cleaned for Clarence Cavins. Visits spread through the community as families meet at church gatherings and Sunday visits. Warren Duncan returns from Centralia hospital, and Leona Kutler works in Cent ralia this week.
Rusell Palmer and son Dennis and Harliss Smith hauled hay from this neighborhood to their homes Saturday. Mrs Cora Renfro and Mrs Don Clark called on Mrs Eli Palmer one day last week. Clarence Taylor and family, Clarence McGee and son visited Sunday with Mrs Brexley. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Dace and daughters Laura and Ruby and Betty Kuder spent Wednesday in St Louis. Leona Kuder spent Wednesday in Salem. Roy Donoho visited his sister Mrs Charley Renfro in Centralia hospital Sunday.
Public sale to be held Monday March 17 1941 starting 10:00 a m at the seller's home 3 1 2 miles southwest of Patoka 1 2 mile east Island Chapel Church Horses including one smooth mouth mule and eight horses Harness two sets work harness one saddle three collars Miscellaneous items tarpaulin 20 gallon kettle derrier and other articles Farm machinery two riding cultivators one disc cultivator 12 inch breaking plow 90 tooth harrow 12 blade horse disc John Deere gang plow low down oat feeder sulky rake improved John Deere mower Weber wagon scoop board Terms cash. H W Walker Owner Jno A Jennings Auct.
Mrs Wade expresses gratitude for letters cards flowers and good wishes received during illness at her daughter Mrs Dean Merritt's home in Centralia She thanks friends from Vernon Patoka Shobonier Vandalia Farina Kinmundy Centralia and nearby areas and blesses each one of you from her family and relatives
An invitation extends to all women voters in Patoka Township to attend a tea at the American Legion Home on Tuesday March 18 at 2 00 P M. The event will feature speaking and entertainment. Thelma Riley returned home Monday evening after a visit in Clinton.
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