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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1935

Page

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Leslie Walker Weds Indianapolis Bride in Effingham Ceremony

Miss Mary Belle Singer of Indianapolis married Leslie Walker of Patoka Illinois at the Stephens home Effingham Illinois in a noon ceremony. Rev Vernon officiated with a luncheon for thirty, guests included family from Indianapolis Patoka Centralia Vernon and Chicago area with out of town relatives listed.

Mary Belle Singer Oscar Singer Indianapolis Leslie Walker Patoka Illinois M. D. Walker T. S. Stephens Effingham Virginia Singer Francis Walker Patricia Singer LeLengrein Walter Parks Centralia Vernon Presbyterian Church Stephens WGN Vir Singer Irvin Singer Patricia Chas. Roth John Breyerscroffer Margaret Kline Ind

March Birthday Reunion Ties Family in Assumption

A. L. Irvin hosts a March birthday reunion at his daughter’s home near Assumption Illinois. Guests include T. P. Hoffman Grace Chance T. E. Irvin Ora Hoffman Hazel Decatur Janice Hoffman Nichols Ballance and others. A March birthday dinner features fried chicken ice cream and cakes. The gathering closes with all departing in the evening and a quip about March coming more than once a year.

A. L. Irvin Assumption T. P. Hoffman Grace Chance T. E. Irvin Ora Hoffman Hazel Decatur Kenneth Wayne Louise Eunice Hoffman Janice Hoffman A. D. Nichols Selah May Lucille Nichols F. B. Ballance Pretty Margaret Ballance A. L. Walton John Chance Edgar Irvin Ray Irvin Wichita Falls Texas

In Memoriam for Ella Steele

In loving memory of mother and grandmother Ella Steele who died one year ago on March 30 1934. The verse recalls a year of sorrow and faith with references to heaven and a crown earned after suffering here. Signed by Mr and Mrs Frank Snyder and Children.

Ella Steele Frank Snyder

Albert Meador Killed Walking on Hard Road

Albert Meador longtime Vernon resident was fatally struck by a speeding Chevrolet coupe while walking between Sandoval and Carlyle. He died Monday in Breeze hospital after injuries including a fractured skull and multiple broken bones. Survived by five daughters and five sons. funeral at Pentecostal Church with interment in the Meadoro cemetery.

Albert Meador Vernon Sandoval Carlyle Breeze Breeze Hospital Meador Albert Nelson Meador Simeon Sarah Meador Lotta Epperson Marida Mr. Meador Etta Ward Brownstown Frances Anna Forbes Vandalia Rada Morrison Terre Haute Ind Mary Enlow Ernest Green Valley Ill Herman Napersville Leslie Tremont Wesley Bunker Hill Orval Philip William Sterling Elzora Grulich Martiruz Calif Sophia Curran Shobonney Pentecostal Church Monroe Smith Tripper Meadoro

Mrs J W Arnold Buried Monday

Permelia Jane Robb born December 21 1852 in Foster township married James W Arnold and lived in Foster. She had five children Elmer Sam Orie Jol s and an infant. Survived by husband three sons a daughter 17 grandchildren 9 great grandchildren sister and brother. Funeral Monday March 25 at Arnold Chapel Church with Rev J M Smith officiating. interment Sandy Branch Cemetery.

Permelia Jane Robb Samuel Aene Robb Foster Township Anes W. Arnold Elmer Sam Orie Jols Green Doris Jones Dalé Arnold Methodist Episcopal Church Arnold Chapel Jeems Meek Mary Walker Sandy Branch Cemetery

Mrs Wm Ververs Back Home After Cadillac Visit

Mrs. Wm. Ververs returned Sunday evening from Cadillac Michigan where she was called to be by her mother’s bedside before she died.

Wm. Ververs Cadillac, Mich

Marion County Woman's Club Holds Spring Meeting in Patoka

The Marion County Federation of Women's Clubs gathered at the Patoka Methodist Church with 55 members from Salem Iuka Centralia and Patoka. Programs included poetry reviews vocal solos exhibitions of crafts and a tea hosted by Patoka Club, highlighting club work and county cooperation.

Marion County Woman's Club Patoka Methodist Church Salem Iuka Centralia R. V. Jordan McGuire Mesdames W. W. Murfin G. J Boles H. B. Bryan Albert Crus

Livesay and Lee Wedding in Salem Illinois

On March 20 at 6 30 pom the marriage of Gerald Livesay of Vernon and Opal Lee of Salem was performed by County Clerk Orville Hawkins at the Salem Court House. Witnesses were Dale Whitehurst and wife. Opal Lee is a longtime Salem resident employed at S S Shoe Co. Gerald Livesay works with his father in their Vernon garage business. A traditional charivari and kitchen shower followed at the Livesay home.

Gerald Livesay Vernon Opal Lee Salem Illinois Orville Hawkins Dale Whitehurst S. S. Shoe Co C. O. Livesay Livesay

Death of Thomas Towler at Centralia Hospital

Thomas Towler died Wednesday evening at Centralia hospital after a surgical operation for appendicitis. A lifelong Patoka resident of sixty five years he was known for farming and small business ventures. He leaves widow Clara Towler, daughter Ellen Murray, and four sons Clifford Ralph Bert and Fred Towler all of Patoka. Funeral from Mound Chapel Church planned for Friday. The bereaved family and friends extend heartfelt sympathy. Wenton Wright and family visited in Mt Vernon J W Alexander were business visitors in Mt Vernon.

Thomas Towler Centralia Hospital Clifford Ralph Bert Fred Towler Patoka Mound Chapel

New Leaders Named for 1935 Marion County Corn-Hog Group

Lucian Gaston of Haines Township was elected president and treasurer of the Marion County Corn-Hog Control Association at a Salem reorganization meeting. Roger C. Young is vice president, Clyde St Clair is the third member of the allotment committee, and Lee Britt serves as alternate. A fiscal committee, including Gaston and St Clair, will oversee expenses and the 1935 budget. The 1935 slate comes from 444 county farmers who signed corn-hog contracts. community committeemen also elected. The bond for the treasurer must be approved before taking office. The association will administer AAA programs and begin with community yield determinations and the county appraisal school set for April 3.

Lucian Gaston Haines Township Marion County Corn-Hog Control Association Salem Gaston Roger C. Young Clyde St. Clair Meacham Township Lee Britt Carrigan Township Mr. St. Clair Gaton A. J. Tockstein W. C. Lowe Kinmundy G. C. Doolen H. B. Brasel T. E. Robb Meacham M. H. Phillips Roy Misselbrook Carrigan Lee Brill W. T. Campbell S. L. Ticknor Tonti G. W. Jett F. H Leckrone Laura. Carter Alma C. B. Tiestan Roy W. Stephens G. W. Shaffer Omega G. Fh. Leunon Paul & Odin T. Kevin Mason F. Youngwnship Roger Elmer Squibbnson Joe, Boynton Ken AAA Association For 1935 College of Agriculture University of Illinois Blackburn Association Reorganized County Association

M E Church South Saturday Conference Services

The Patoka Church hosts a Saturday 2 80 p m business session of the M E Church South Conference with Elder Rev C F Corzine preaching at Zion at 7 30 p m. Sunday services include morning and evening sermons at Patoka Church and Zion respectively with an invitation to worship.

Patoka C. F. Corzine Zion Patoka Church

Belcher and Adams Guests With Relatives in Decatur

Mr and Mrs John J Belcher and Mr and Mrs Frank Adams were weekend guests with relatives in Decatur. The card notes a family visit and leisure time during the weekend.

John J. Belcher Frank Adams Decatur

Veterans Visit New Chevrolet Baltimore Plant

Twenty four Chevrolet plant veterans aged about 71 will tour Baltimore’s new assembly plant. Delegates from Oakland, Kansas City, St. Louis, Indianapolis, Atlanta, Wooodward, Toledo, Tarrytown, Bloomfield, Janesville, Detroit, Saginaw, Bay City and Flint depart March 19 to inspect the facility and visit nearby historic sites.

Wickers Chevrolet Motor Company Baltimore Chevrolet Mount Vernon Capitol Washington Oakland Cal Kansas City St. Louis Indianapolis Atlanta Woorwood Toledo Tarrytown N. Y Bloomfield N. J Janesville Wis Detroit Saginaw Bay City Flint Mich Th Hs

Chick sexing no mystery but it may be expensive

University of Illinois extension specialist H H Alp notes sexing chicks is not mysterious but may not suit all flocks. He cites higher costs, mortality risk, and revenue from cockerels as key factors in whether sexed chicks reduce overall raising costs.

H. H. Alp College of Agriculture University of Illinois Alp Illinois College

Sanitary Milk Producers Plan Participation in National Dairy Show

Sanitary Milk Producers invite Dairymen to join the 1935 National Dairy Exhibiton in St Louis October 12 to 19. M E Bone of Vandalia, the cooperative’s rep, received notice that the event will attract exhibitors from 25 states and Canada and draw about 130000 attendees in prior years. The show, co sponsored by Sanitary Milk Producers, aims to boost dairy outlets in the St Louis area alongside related conventions and a horse show.

Sanitary Milk Producers St. Louis M. E. Bone Vandalia States Canada Middle-West Internationl Associatio of Milk Dealers International Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers

Obituary of Mrs Thomas N Phillips

Mrs. Thomas N Phillips died March 20 1935 at her Cadillac Michigan home after heart trouble and complications. She was 77, born July 11 1857 in Hillsboro Texas, married in Patoka Illinois in 1880, later lived in Weldon and Hoxeyville before moving to Cadillac in 1926. Surviving husband ten children fourteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services were held Thursday at Sinclair funeral home with Rev Ray Merrill presiding. Burial Maple Hill cemetery.

Thomas N. Phillips Cadilac Mich Hoxeyville Myo. Phillips Cadillac Phillips Methodist Church Thomas Edwin Mary Galaway Weklon Annie Brown Greenridge Bessie Bowman Hastings Neb Bhstlela Ververs Patoka Ill Myre Clara Brooks Alberta Laney C. P. Phillips J. L., Phillips Detroit J. A. Phillips W. V. Phillips Peoria Phillips Jeuh Sinclair Funeral Home Maple Hill Ray W. Merrill First Methodist Church

Christian Science Lesson Sermon Highlights March 24

Sunday lessons in Christian Science Churches center on spiritual law and healing. The Golden Text cites Habakkuk 2 19 while James 1 24 25 warns against mere hearing without action. Passages from Science and Health urge emerging from matter into Spirit through growth and morality.

Matter Churches of Christ Libery Femmson

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Memoriam J. W. Arnold OF County Federation OF Woman’s Club Livesay-Lee Wenton Wright Walker M. E. Church, South Verterans Sanitary Christian Science Churches
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