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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1947

Page

4

Notice of Second Class Matter Patoka Illinois

Entered as second class matter on November 2 1007 at the post office at Patoka Illinois under the Act of March 38 1879.

Patoka Illinois

Illinois vets bonus bonds go on sale May 1

The state service recognition board will offer 300 million dollars worth of Illinois veterans bonus bonds for sale on May 1, marking the first offering by the board.

Illinois State Service Recognition Board

Illinois bond issue details and fair administration changes

The article outlines the statewide $985 million bonds and sale terms with 1,000 dollar denominations maturing in a 26 year span, sold at par to highest bidders. It lists the service recognition board members Governor Green State Treasurer Rowe and Major General Boyle and notes Becker’s appointment to run Illinois state fair administration with a new two-division setup led by Becker and Ward. It also mentions the 1947 state fair dates August 8 to 17, a possible free admission bill, planned fairground improvements, and upcoming licensing exams for hoisting engineers and mine managers. The Illinois State Mining Board will hold exams in Springfield April 7, with applications due April 1. The 16th annual delinquency prevention conference is set for April 10–11 at Hotel Sherman, Chicago, with 35 participating organizations and strong expected turnout.

General Assembly Green

Washington Week: Eightieth Congress Must Restore Representation

An editorial argues the Republicans in the Eightieth Congress must prioritize restoring American representative government over campaign pledges. It critiques the New Deal era for centralizing power, creating vast bureaucracies, and using taxpayer money to buy mass votes, warning such crisis governance persists.

Eightieth Congress Congress NRA Europe

Congress faces tests over budget cuts and labor laws

The passage argues the White House and Congress clash over a 4.6 billion budget cut and pending labor legislation. It warns that constitutional limits and new public power instruments threaten liberties and urge a return to constitutional government as the Republican Congress works to repair New Deal damage.

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The H. K. Pike D. Pike Asst Watoka Ilinois Illinois State News Service Recognition Board Dwight H. Green Richard Yates Rowe Leo M. Boyle Conrad F. Becker Illinois State Fair Administration Becker William V. Ward Board of State Fair Advisors Simon E. Lantz Congerville Springfield Robert M. Medill Mines and Minerals Department of Mines and Minerals Illinois Division For Hotel Sherman Chicago Jack London Robin Hood Patoka H P.T.A Dry Cleaning Champion Cleaners of Sandoval Snyder & Foltz Patoka, Illinois Fairbanks-Morse Westco James Way Kodak Film Hudson Hudson Oil Congoleum Rugs & Congowall Carl Hill E. Brannon Everitt Optometrist N. Washington Salem, Illinois Cain West Broadway Centralia, Ill Porn Agen A Patoka Farmers Co-op. Elevator Co I. Vernon, Ml Washington Week Crawford’s Don Crawford Dick Potts Farthing U.S Hatchery Odin Ill Wayne Illinois Central Ilinois Central W. A. Johnston Iovyas Mid-America
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