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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1938

Page

4

Smith’s Plant Sale And Local Family News

Go to Smith's for plants of all kinds with claim of better prices. Warren Willard and son Wayne arrived from Des Moines to join Mrs. Willard at her mother Mrs Schroeder's bedside, seriously ill at Vandalia hospital. Also Easter candy offered at 10 cents a pound. Nathan Smith of Cestralia mentioned.

Smith’s Smith Warren Willard Son Wayne Des Moines Iowa Vandalia Hospital Nathan Smith Cestralia

Patoka business visitors and local notes from Patoka

Local items report visitors to Alom’s and Altom’s in Patoka including Mrs Mae Walker and Mrs W S McCoy from Centralia. Alden Seats offers sweetpotato slips. A A Jennings re-elected to the school board. Patoka Farmers Cooperative Elevator unloaded McCormick Deering tractors. Paul Quayle hospitalized in Vandalia for appendicitis. condition improving.

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Election returns summarize local races and names

Harley Jones 28762, Simon Lantz 71043, Frederick Virkus 61683, Stephen A Day 28740. Clerk Appellate Court E J Abt 4142, O C Smith 76650, Arthur W Summers 301160. Rep in Congress 23rd Dist O A James 1072067. State Senator O C Forsman 67741, Hervey O Jones 381145. Rep in Gen Assembly 42nd Dist R J Branson 38264562, Albert Miauel 272654. Senatorial Com J N Vallow 1091886. County Judge Glendon Hodson 1021969. County Clerk George Welborn 981908. County Treasurer Andrew Ross 1001942. Sheriff Lucien Beasley 211041, Bob Cunningham 891163. County Supt Schools Frank Hickman 991940. Precinct Committeeman Frank Miller. Joe Mack and wife visited Cecil Jett’s home Sunday evening.

Harley Jones Simon Lantz Frederick Virkus Stephen A. Day E. J. Abt O. C. Smith Arthur W. Summers Congress O. A. James O. C. Forsman Hervey O. Jones R. J. Branson Albert Miauel J. N. Vallow Glendon Hodson George Welborn Andrew Ross Lucien Beasley Bob Cunningham Frank Hickman Frank Miller

Executor's Notice for Francis M Griffin Estate

Flora L. Griffin executrix of Francis M. Griffin deceased of Marion County Illinois gives notice before the Marion County Court at Salem on the fourth Monday in May for filing and adjusting claims. Creditors must attend or file claims and debtors must pay promptly as of April 11 1938.

Francis M. Griffin Marion Illinois Marion County Salem Flora L. Griffin William A. Miller Alfred S. Pfaff Salem, Illinois

Bank relocation approved by Patoka stock holders

At a special meeting on November 16 1937 the First State Bank of Patoka Illinois voted to change location to Lot Five Block Nine in the original town of Patoka Corner south of old location The Auditor of Public Accounts approved the change and it is now legally accomplished The new site will be occupied once the building is completed P J Mojonnier President L E Green Cashier

First State Bank of Patoka Illinois Old Auditor of Public Accounts P. J. Mojonnier L. E. Green

Mrs Hoyt Foster Taken Seriously Ill in Clinton Return

Mrs Hoyt Foster of Patoka formerly of Oklahoma has tuberculosis her condition worsening. The Hoyts moved here last year with Mr Hoyt employed in the oil field. They lived in a Mojonnier duplex. She had been at Centralia Hospital and was taken back to her former home in Clinton Oklahoma by Cox and Martin ambulance.

Denver Adams Adams Centralia Clayton Beery R. N Wm. Schroeder Vandalia Hospital Alom’s Mae Walker W. S. McCoy Patoka Belle Beckemeyer Altom’s Katie Nattier Salem John Weathers John Chance Altom Hoyt Foster Oklahoma Hoyts Hoyt Mojonnier Duplex Certralia Hospital Clinton Cox & Martin Ambulance

Dinner and Bazaar By Ladies of Christian Church

The Ladies of the Christian Church held a successful bazaar and chicken dinner in the Alexander building. A large display featured fancy work and aprons. The noon meal was well attended and funds will support church purposes. Dean Martin attended the event.

Ladies of the Christian Church Alexander Building

Cecil Jett calls on Joseph Yardley

Cecil Jett contacted Joseph Yardley Monday evening seeking a discussion or action. The note records a brief outreach between two individuals with no further details of topic or outcome.

Cecil Jett Joseph Yardley

Adjustment Notice for Estate of Sarah Woolsey

The undersigned notifies all parties with claims against the estate of Sarah Woolsey deceased to exhibit them to the County Court on or before May 16, 1938 the adjustment day fixed. All persons owing said estate must make payment to the undersigned. B. F. Woolsey Administrator. Matheny and Welker Attorneys.

Sarah Woolsey B. F. Woolsey Matheny & Welker

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