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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1933

Page

5

Sandoval School Board Maintains Staff and Raises Standards

Sandoval district No 125 board met April 25 in the school building. The personnel remains the same except for a new president Mr Kindel replacing Isaac Deadmond. The teaching force was rehi red at the same salaries as last year. The board notes teachers have raised standards and, after excellent treatment, the Supt Green reports teachers agreed to teach part of the last month of next year without pay. The board reemployed the same staff.

Board of Education of Sandoval District No. 125 Kindel Isaac Deadmond Green Sandoval

Commencement set for May at Shari liff College

Professor G M Potter of Shari liff College in Alton Illinois will address the grade school graduates at the Commencement Exercises on May 26. Mrs Kathryn Satterlee hosted the Pollyanna Club Kids party with prizes to Mrs E G Saunders, Mrs B Holmes and Mrs Burnett. Final plans made for the quilt show in the Masonic building May 5. Guests included Mrs Frank Reid and Mrs Don Lee.

G. M. Potter Shariliff College Alton Ill Kathryn Satterlee Pollyanna Club E. G. Saunders B. Holmes C. €. Burnett Masonic Frank Reid Don Lee W. W. Burnett Helen Dorothy C. C. Burnett Betty Mary Francis Sandoval Alvah Willis Carlyle Clarence Szatt Centralia Hiram Wilson Marjoe Jane James Talbott Allerton Jean Sherman Chicago Laura Bellary Berta Anderson Paul and Mildred Ververs Virginia Harvey Gwendsin Leith Gwendoly T Thomas Hess Hertze’ Coatey Myrtle, Verte Ralph Lammers Annabelie Charles Lee Wilbert Schmitz Lawrence Cochran Jumi Association

Southeast Town Social Roundup

Wash Bowen and family were visited by Mr and Mrs Charley Bowen Friday night. Howard Poole spent Thursday with grandparents Mr and Mrs Pete Bopp. Elva Palmer visited Mrs Lawrence Perrine and family Tuesday. Pete Bopp visited Ottie Snyder Sunday afternoon. George Pulver and Mrs Mat Belcher visited Sunday. John Gerrish is able to be out again. Eunice Snyder now works in Carlyle. Temple school year ended Friday with gatherings and activities including spelling ciphering and games.

Wash Bowen Charley Bowen Howard Poole Pete Bopp Elva Palmer Lawrence Perrine Ottie Snyder George Pulver Mat Belcher John Gerrish Eunice Snyder Carlyle Temple

North Fork community notes and personal visits

North Fork school held a basket dinner on the last day of school and hired Harold Arnold for the upcoming term. A 4-H club organized at the school with a first meeting planned for May 10. Numerous visits and errands took place among local families including the Cox, Wade, Bassett, Green, Garrett, Arnold, Wilson, and Moeller households with several trips to Sandy Branch, Salem, Patoka, and St. Peters.

North Fork Harold Arnold Alta Cox Kathryn Lowe Sandy Branch Abbie Cox Jessy Salem Saturay Dale Mildred Cox Laveda Jones Edith Diss Cleda Garrett Gertrude Wade Leroy Green Kinmundy Nancy Green Lora Bassett James Otho Ernest Bassett Serena McCune Orie Guy Arnold Patoka Lodema Wilson Mira Headley Darrell Wilson John Wilson

Freddonia Visitors and Kinmundy Visits Highlight Local Socials

Fredonia residents hosted St Louis friends and A S Jett Thursday evening. Sylvia Evans spent last week in Kinmundy with sister Mrs Ralph Hoyt. Thelma Jett visited Leona Webking Sunday. Mary Ruth Gehrig of Salem attended Oscar Easley funeral in Salem. Edith Kretzer of Harvey stayed with J W Kretzer and family. Edith March visited relatives near Kell. Rachel McHaney staying near Patoka.

St. Louis A. S. Jett Sylvia Evans Kinmundy Ralph Hoyt Thelma Jett Leona Webking Mary Ruth Gehrig Salem Simpson Lauren Carter Eugene Fred Alice James Leroy Simpson Oscar Easley Edith Kretzer Harvey J. W. Kretzer John Talbert John March Walter Gehrig Simpson Home Edith March Kell Rachel McHaney Patoka

Patoka 4-H Cooking Club elects officers at April meeting

The Patoka 4-H cooking club met at Mrs. Etna Knight’s home on Saturday April 29. Officers elected include President Margaret Ballance and Vice President Doris Good. Next meeting slated for May 20 at Ballance’s home.

Patoka Etna Knight Margaret Ballance Doris Good Alice Mojonnier Fayetta Belcher Rosemary Lovell Juanita Easton Gayle Belcher Violet Nattier

Pentecostal Young Peoples Meeting Organized

The Pentecostal church held a Young Peoples meeting last Friday night April 28 1933 led by Bro Paul Grant. Officers named include President Miss Claire Smith Vice President Miss Edith Gray Secretary Treasurer Miss Juanita Stephens and Long Leader Eugene Parker. Meetings are set for every Friday at 745 p m with invites extended. A visiting preacher from Vandalia is to speak next Sunday night May 7 1933 after Bro Grant travels to Louisville Illinois.

Youg Peoples Paul Grant Claire Smith Edith Gray Juanita Stephens Eugene Parker Louisville Ill Vandalia

Quote about concealment and praise in social tone

A reflective note on lecturers who hide manuscripts and delay disclosure. The speaker urges cautious praise to win friendship, suggesting phrases like I’ve always admired your judgment to ingratiate oneself. The tone hints at manipulation through flattery within intellectual circles.

Magical feats staged at Centralia entertainment

An appreciative audience witnessed an unusual program of magic by Merritt Caldwell of Patoka last Friday night in the church basement of St. John’s Church Centralia. Cards disappeared flags materialized wooden balls multiplied and automatic writing appeared then Caldwell freed himself from bonds with little effort.

Merritt Caldwell Patoka St. John’s Church Centralia

Notice for 4 H sewing department meeting

The sewing department of the 4 H club will meet at Lola Belle Morey home to cut out undergarments. Bring material for garments. Meeting Friday afternoon at 2 oclock. High school girls come after school.

4-H Club Lola Belle Morey

Card of Thanks From John and Grace Thompson

Thanks God for a baffled illness and a new lease on life granted. Gratitude for physician and nurse professional skill. Thankful for friends and neighbors for thoughtful help flowers to cheer the sick room and dainties for the appetite. John W. Thompson. Grace Z. Thompson.

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