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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1930
Page
3
A Frederick County rural report details a revival starting Monday April 21 led by Missionary Karnes. Local residents and visitors including Chester Palmer from Chicago and many families share visits, work parties, and social calls between Fredonia and nearby Salem and Odin.
Arty Shick and his mother Mary Jones visited Fostersburg and returned to work near Champaign. Russell Green of Vandalia visited with his parents S. C. Green and wife. Kell Doolen wrote the eighth year final exam in Vernon after perfect attendance. Francis Griffin and wife visited Alma with son Marion Griffin and wife. Mrs. Mary Walker visited relatives in Vernon. Lester Griffin and family called on James Walker’s. Darrell Doolen returned from McNabb for Easter vacation and developed measles, with more cases likely. Woman’s club met with Mrs. Elmer Frizzell for a quilting day. Lewis Jones and family ate Sunday.
Telephone service over the straight wire has improved since the Vernon company installed three miles of new line last week. St. Paul and Lester plan to finish the line to the Lansford switch board. Rev A A Farrell filled his regular appointment at Arnold Chapel with Mrs Farrell in attendance.
A seasonal rhyme links Easter rain to six Sundays of rain as Dorothy Wright and her daughter visit Vandalia from Monday to Sunday as guests of J. R. Stombaugh. Edward Cocagne's thirteen year old son is taken to Greer hospital Saturday in serious condition. Ella Hawkins aided Marjorie Stombaugh with housework on Wednesday.
Mrs. John Luster visited on the Hill Friday while Dorothy Wright Mary Stombaugh and J. A. Shepard family hosted visits Thursday. Mrs. Ames Oberg is listed sick. Wm McClary and Alta Norris called Saturday. Mrs. Howard Daniels traveled to Highland Tuesday. Wall paper sales urged at Vandalia Paint Store. Charley Rummel visited Mary Stombaugh Monday.
Southeast Town residents Mrs. Theodore Meridith and granddaughter Hazel called on Mrs. James Snyder Saturday evening. Mrs. Frank Bradford and daughter Agnes Marie visited Glen Arm with relatives last week. Will Cruthers and wife and daughter...
Betty Jane visited Sunday evening with Will's parents west of Fairman. Charley Adams and wife called on Mat Belcher and wife Sunday evening. Mrs Will Snyder traveled to Carlyle Saturday evening. Charley Bopp and family visited Pete Bopp and family. Luther Williams and family spent Sunday with Mat Belcher and family.
Mrs Illinois Christie remains poorly but able to be up part time. Bert Therick and family from Vandal ia visited Jasper Benefits and family. Henry Elder and family joined Wm Chriss and wife. Amon Sterling and family visited Frank Lake and family. Flora Velma Payne and Mrs Flora Payne with a St Louis friend attended Ella Oates funeral. Homer Seybert and wife from Assumption also attended. Lawrence Robertson and wife visited his mother and children. W H Linton hurt toe and foot last week but can move about. Frank Lake called on Wm Jones and wife. Wm Wyant of Waynesville spent Sunday with his family.
Probate court announces an administrator's notice for the estate of Joseph R Dalton. The filing details assets, creditors, and deadlines for claims against the estate under applicable state law. Public notice serves to inform potential creditors and interested parties of proceedings and required actions.
Ira Dalton announces he is administrator of the estate of Joseph R Dalton deceased. He will appear at the Marion County Illinois County Court in Salem during the June Term on the first Monday in June to settle claims and all creditors must file and present demands. Creditors must also pay any debts due to the estate promptly. Dated March 31, 1930.
Several trucks from the state farm have been hauling hay from C. L. Doolen's. The operation supports local farm needs and showcases state farm contributions to rural welfare.
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