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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1929

Page

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Patoka Loses Tournament In a Tight Last Minute

Patoka finishes with a 20 to 18 defeat at Carlyle in the final tilt of a weekend tournament. Earlier Patoka beat Vandalia 26 to 15 and Salem 26 to 17 before edging Okawville 24 to 18. Carlyle tops Salem 20 to 18 in the finale amid disputed calls and lengthy team notes.

Patoka Carlyle Vandalia Greenville Salem Carlyle High School Pocahontas Garlyle Hoss Choss Salem-Patoka W. Eagan Eagan Oone Walker Martin Goss Hilgeford Brinkerhoff Southward Morgan Nonnenkamp Sue J. Jennings L. Eagan Nattier Ballance Bradford Okawville New Bader Carlyle Odin Beckemeyer Grenville Mulberry Grove Trent« Patoka Breese Sandoval Mulberry John Hall Mt. Vernon Edgar Gunderson Belleville H. S.walker Carlyle School State Association Board Jack Pruett Kinmundy Herschel Wells Herschel Ragen Johnny Simcox W. Nattier J. Jennings J. Ballance H. Bradford D. Martin F. Walker H. Forehand W.west W. McCartan L. Turner C. Lusch P. Sims H. Wooters C. Jackson J. Sugg R. Tate C. Buchanan. Sandoval E. Steiner O. Mason F. Guyon R. McClelland H. Snodgrass J. Meredith F. Gaston C. Merten E. Haworth D. Force S. Crawford L. Steinhauer D. Satterthwait M. Tedrick L. Freeman P. Scott H. Laswell K. Oglesby M. Peterson W. Clark A. Murphy F. Jones I. Hawley S. Murdock W. Hilgeford M. Kell B. Adams H. Horn R. Horn W. Morgan F. Miner E. Nonnenkamp H. Southward B. Hanes D. Currie

Patoka Charge Receives Leave of Absence for Pastor

The Patoka charge led by Rev. A E Thomas of Odin reported strong finances and high mission contributions during the third Quarterly Conference. After Sunday services the church granted the pastor a month’s leave of absence, with Rev F H Brokelmeyer taking over duties.

A. E. Thomas Odin Rev Thomas Todd Superamate Endowment Patoka Washington, D. C Missionary Council Bro. Thomas F. H. Brokelmeyer Patoka Epworth League Jesus Bible Light

Man and dominion preached in Christian Science Lesson

Sunday services across Christ Scientist churches centered on Micah 6 8 and Psalms 8 4 6 with the Golden Text urging justice mercy and humility The Lesson Sermon cited Psalms and a passage from Science and Health noting man made in Gods likeness reflects divine dominion over the earth

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Zion Church Sunday and Epworth League notes

Regular preaching day planned for next Sunday March 17. Last Sunday 52 attended Sunday School with a collection of $1.45. Epworth League led by Harold Chance with a good crowd. Harold Belcher chosen as next Sunday evening leader. Zion Epworth League program for March 17 begins 6 30 a m with Bible lessons and hymns led by multiple members, including Harold Chance and Harold Belcher.

Epworth League Harold Chance Harold Belcher Zion Epworth League Elmo Willams Paul Burl Meador Jesus Mildred McNicol Dwight ‘Williams Lois McNicol Peter Carl Arnold

Temple Sunday School Sees Thirty-Six Attendees

Thirty six attended Sunday School at Temple Church this past Sunday highlighting steady participation.

Temple Sunday

Methodist Silver Tea March Meeting at Spurgeon Home

The March meeting of the Silver Tea of the Methodist church gathered at 8. M. Spurgeon’s home with Mesdames Spurgeon MaGee Logan and Miss Dorothy Logan as hostesses. Guests included Dr Whiteside the Presiding Elder Miss Georgia Cruse and Anson Griffin couple. The St Patrick themed evening featured contests a piano solo and songs with a shamrock dessert spread and cocoa.

Methodist Church Spurgeon Mesdames Spurgeon MaGee, Logan Dorothy Logan Allie Gray Williamurgeon Weia Cruse MaCree Florere Cain Dr. Whiteside Georgia Cruse Anson Griffin

M E Church News From Vernon Charge Quarterly Meeting

District Superintendent reports a large audience and good reports from the Patoka quarterly meeting. A social at Rev Spurgeon’s home was enjoyed. Rev Cecil Lowe preaches at Vernon March 17 and Rev Frank Brokelmeyer on March 24. Mitzel notes health issues and thanks supporters while praising local church efforts.

Patoka Spurgeon Cecil Lowe Vernon Frank Brokelmeyer Lowe Arnold Chapel Pa‘toka Pittinger Hotel Kissel Vernon Charge O. D. Mitzel

55 Teams In Eight Sectional Meets

Illinois prep basketball eyes the eight sectional tournaments starting Thursday night with 55 district winning teams. Harrison of Chicago the largest survivor faces Joliet in Joliet while survivors from 739 entrants converge for next week’s finals at the University of Illinois.

Mlinois University of Ilinois Harrison Chicago Joliet Harrisburg Anna Benton Pinckneyville Vienna Johnson City Peoria Pontiac Peoria Central Minonk Streator Pekin Galesburg Canton Salem Flora Granite City Olney Centralia Carlyle Mt. Carmel Belleville Moline Malden Morrison Lanark Macomb Orion Freeport Waukegan Rochelle Dundee Sycamore Wheaton Danville Danvers Champaign Penfield Marshall Kankakee Potomac Ogden Pana Elkhart Shelbyville Witt Windsor Gillespie Farina Decatur Jacksonville Beardstown Pleasant Hill White Hall Quincy Athens Lincoln Ashland

Patoka School Assembly Programs and Transfers

Patoka high and grade school news report upcoming assemblies led by Virgil Wernsman and later Sophomores or Juniors. Miss Walz plans a musical program. Talmadge Outhouse missed days. basketball tournaments underway. playground material arrived. Mary Helen Jennings visited. two pupils moved to Carlinville and Sandoval.

Marie Cox De‘Lay Virgil Wernsman Yiness Mary Helen Jennings Anna Mae Pierce Carlinville Ona Rankin Sandoval

Infant passes away at three months old

Robert Dean, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo Wickersham, was born November 23, 1928 and died March 8, 1929 at 3:00 am. He leaves his grieving parents a six year old sister Elaine and many relatives.

Robert Dean Geo. Wickersham Elaine

St Louis Primary Re nominates Mayor Miller by large margin

In a city wide primary last Friday Mayor Miller won the Republican nomination over former Mayor Kiel by about 15 000 votes out of 185 000 cast from a possible 348 951. Democratic turnout was very small with coalition evident on one side or the other.

Miller Kiel

Schoolteacher Maurice Ballance Sicks. Pin Hook closed week

Maurice Ballance, a schoolteacher in Pin Hook, is on the sick list and has closed his school for the remainder of the week.

Maurice Ballance Pin Hook

Local basketball club earns widespread loyal support

The Patoka team receives strong outside backing from Salem and Vandalia fans after the Carlyle tournament. Salem Rotary Boy’s Committee sends best wishes and funds to buy 11 season tickets for coach Munger and squad, showing lasting appreciation from local and visiting supporters.

Carlyle Odin Sandoval Breese Greenville Vandalia Salem Patoka Rotary Club Illinois James M. Emerson Salem Rotary Club Salem Boys Committee Munger

Arson conviction in Marion County Circuit Court

Walter Haney received a one to five year sentence in the Southern Illinois Penitentiary after pleading guilty to arson. The case involved a North Centralia home owned by the Haney family later sold to a man named Ivischi who allegedly paid Haney to burn it. Ivischi and his wife were charged but acquitted.

Marion County Walter Haney Southern Illinois Penitentiary North Centralia Haney Ivischi

Household Science Club Meeting

At the Economics club meeting on March 238 at 1 00 P M in the gym a lecture and demonstration by Mrs Eva Corriel of Springfield will replace the regular program Her topic is Refrigeration and Ice Box Dishes All members are urged to attend and not miss the session.

Spicer Jesus Christ Eva Corriel Springfield

Last basketball game listed for March 20

The local club will broadcast the high school squad in an independent game next Wednesday night March 20 with Coach Mr Munger and players Brothers Forehand Walker Simcox Snyder and Russell.

Brothers Walker Mr. Munger Johnny Simcox Russell Snyder

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