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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1931

Page

4

Vernon area club entertains. bridge and social roundups

Vernon residents hosted the Entre Nous club with eleven members and one guest. Miss Marie Hathaway won high score in pinoche while Miss Andree Green took consolation. refreshments followed. Other local notes include visits, moves, a high school gym event, and a baptismal birth.

Mildred Morgan Entre Nous Club Melba Hathaway Pinoche Marie Hathaway Andree Green Jessie Binnion Louise Betts Bridgeport Zora Pollock Shobonier Rose Martin Chas. Hollenbeck Schnectady N. Y C. C. Murfin Marian Scott Hollenbeck Florida Helen Hat Earl Grepony High School Audree Green Nelle Blankinship Charlie Pugh Dode Arnold Arnold Chapel Chide Evans Vandalia W. R. Raines St. Louis Mt. Vernon Amarilla Vernon Gymnasium John Miller George Manus Mervel Willett Blanche Doolen W. L. Hathaway Arlie Sprinkle Board of Education Manus Paul Protz Sophia Emma Protz Steeleville Farina Guy Jones J. Jones Minnie Peddicord J. H. Peddicord

Local Social Notes From Sandoval and Surrounding Areas

Minnie Merten spent Thursday in Sandoval with Josie Kerwin. Bobby Smith visited grandparents in Boulder. Families of Ralph Merten and G N Smith attended the Sandoval Senior play Friday. Mrs Merten visited sister in Shattuc Saturday. Community members visited and called on friends Sunday. Wash Bowen hauled a load to St Louis Monday. Snyder Ververs and Schmahl attended the Salem grand jury opening. Snyder and Ververs serve on the jury.

Minnie Merten Sandoval Jos. Kerwin Bobby Smith Wm. Smith Boulder Ralph Merten G. N. Smith Cecil Hicks John Mann Shattuc Herbert Schmahl Frank Snyder Ralph Hibbs Irvon Bowen

Lone Prairie Notice of Social Calls

Wm Perkins and Eli Palmer were seen together Tuesday morning as Jake Mack visited Wm Perkins. Unetta Perkins spent Tuesday visiting with Esther Goodwin.

Wm. Perkins Eli Palmer Jake Mack Wm. Pervis Unetta Perkins Esther Goodwin

Local social notes from Prairie area residents

Roscoe Smith spent Monday with relatives in the Prairie. Numerous visits and calls described through the week include Mrs. Herman Mack improving at this writing and many neighbors seen at family homes and local sales. The record lists names such as Clarence Tackett, Dean Hill, Ernetta Perkins, Esther Goodwin, and Wm. Perkins among others, with several visits to and from the Jett family and related households.

Roscoe Smith Prairie Herman Mack Clarence Tackett Devil’s Elbow C. E. Goodwin Ray Kretzer John Charlton Leo Kennedy Everett Jett Ernetta Perkins Esther Goodwin Eli Palmer Wim. Perkins Everett Goodwin Alva Everett Jet Dean Hill Salem Lon Pritchett Wm. Perkins G. Logan Meridith Henry Meridith Ben Merrill Wm. Campbell Hayes Smith Chicago Cecil Beckett John Thalman Grant Arnold Eli

Local families move and visit in Sandoval area

Robert Arnold and family moved from Sandoval to the old Thalman place. Roy Thalman delivered a truck load of horses near Chicago last week. Tom Ballance and family visited Roy Ballance and family Friday night. Mrs. Louis Kissner and Ethel Long called on Mrs. Joy Kline last week. Ben Thalman and family spent Sunday with Robert Arnold and family.

Robert Arnold Sandoval Thalman Place Roy Thalman Chicago Tom Ballance Roy Ballance Louis Kissner Ethel Long Joy Kline Ben Thalman

Local families gather for visits and quilting companions

Miss Lula Meyer visited Edna Thalman Sunday. Mrs. Lotta Ballance and others helped Mrs. Rose Britt with quilting Thursday afternoon. Owen Belcher and family visited Carson Chandler. Rev. Willis stayed with the Chance and Logan families. Lizzie Kissner and Audrey Kissner called on Mrs. Chas Thalman Friday afternoon. David Gerrish and family from Mt. Vernon spent the night and Sunday with Mrs. E. B. Linton.

Lula Meyer Edna Thalman Lotta Ballance Nell Belcher Ethel Long Rose Britt Owen Belcher Carson Chandler Rev Willis Chance

Card of Thanks from the Belcher family

The Children of Mrs. Lucinda Belcher express gratitude to all who helped, Bro Monroe Smith, the singers, friends and neighbors, the M. E. Church, those who sent flowers and kind words, and pray blessings from the Heavenly Father in their sad hour.

Bro Monroe Smith M. E. Church Lucinda Belcher

FOR SALE and LOST notices from Patoka area column

Local classified notes list items for sale including a steel truck bed Ford roadster parts, white oak posts, farm equipment, oats, soy beans, timothy hay, a 1926 Ford Model T sedan, mules and a horse, plus rare lost items like fountain pens and a fox terrier. Names include F B Ballance, Wm Ehrat, Geo Christie, Joe Beckler, Chas Mauling, Richard Hapkey, H Lester Ballance, H R Live say, M D Walker, Everett Purdue.

Irvins Lumber Yard Utp F. B. Ballance Iowa Virginia Wm. Ehrat Shobonier Ill Edgar Irvin Timothy Hay Geo. Christie L. V. Patten Joe Beckler Patoka H. Lester Ballance Tfc H. R. Livesay Tfe Chas Orrell Everett Purdue

Silent engines spark danger at idle traffic

The piece notes some new engines idle so quietly that stalling is hard to detect amid traffic noise. An ammeter needle flicker indicates the motor runs properly. It warns drivers who brake hard at red lights and accelerate to twenty five miles an hour at green pay for the rubber coating they leave on concrete.

Tanlac Aimed At Digestive Troubles And Nerve Fatigue

An advertisement promotes Tanlac for stomach upset, dizziness, headaches, and fatigue claiming it restores digestion, appetite, vigor, and sleep. A Philadelphia customer testifies dizziness and headaches ceased after use and promotes money back if not effective. The pitch emphasizes natural root and bark ingredients and a money back guarantee.

Taniac Daniel Vinciguerra Stiles St Philadelphia Tanlac

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Vernon Fairman Lone Prairie Cecil Jett Alva Jett Fred Simpson Eaglin Love Brothers Tiffany C. A. Globe Vernon Illinois T. E. Irvin Patoka Linton & Beery Leta Smith Beery Beryl Linton Clayton Beery Meridian Blue Goose L. E. Belcher Mobil Oil Special Columbia Oil George J. Wasem Smith & Jolliff Answe Harold Jolliff Vernon J. M. Smith Patoka MAE Eagan Auto and Property Insurance Carl Cunningham
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