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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1966

Page

4

Clinton's Essay Contest Winners Announced

Kathleen Haas of Albers Illinois and Roger E Boyd of Carlyle won the 1965 Youth to Washington essay contest sponsored by Clinton County Electric Cooperative Breese. The two juniors beat 21 area youths and will travel to Springfield and Washington for a June trip with chaperones.

Kathleen Haas Albers Roger E. Boyd Carlyle Washington Clinton County Electric Cooperative Breese, Til Kathleen Arthur Haas Mater Dei High School Roger W. K. Boyd Carlyle Community High School Illinois Springfield The Capitol Illinois Electric Cooperatives Marriott Motor Arlington National Cemetery Mt. Vernon Federal Bureau of Investigation Everett M. Dirksen Paul H. Douglas National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Rural Electrification Administration

School Menu for the Week

Monday features BB Qs, buttered potatoes, cole slaw, sweet pickles, fruit cocktail and milk. Tuesday offers Italian spaghetti, green beans, carrot and celery sticks, peach, bread, butter and milk. Wednesday serves turkey pie, mashed potatoes with gravy, peas, Golden glow bread, butter. Thursday presents hamburger on a bun, mixed vegetables, dill pickles, cherries, white cake and milk. Friday includes spiced ham, baked beans, combination salad, pineapple, bread, butter and milk.

Local Social Notes From Vernon County

Mr and Mrs Milton Bayliss spent Saturday and Sunday in Champaign with sister Mrs Lottie Swank to celebrate her birthday. James Payne and family entertained at Sunday dinner inviting John Lewis and daughter Nancy of Ewing Missouri Vernon Payne and family and Lula Payne. Clarence Lawson were supper guests of Walter Weiss in Kinmundy. Earl Corbett of Springfield stayed overnight with Helen Easley and called on Alice Wilson then Archie Hedgpeth at Fayette County Hospital Vandalia. Rev Perle Stevens will be guest.

Milton Bayliss Champaign Lottie Swank Mrs. Swank James Payne John Lewis Nancy Ewing, Missouri Vernon Payne Lula Payne Clarence Lawson Walter Weiss Kinmundy Earl Corbett Springfield Helen Easley Alice Wilson Archie Hedgpeth Fayette County Hospital Vandalia

Class of 1941 Plan Reunion

The Sandoval Community High School Class of 1941 plans a silver anniversary reunion at the high school on July 2. Lyle and Maurine Mann sent a questionnaire to 43 of 48 members. four addresses remain missing, one member is deceased. Members reside in 17 cities in Illinois, nine other states, and Tripoli, Libya.

Sandoval Community High School Lyle Maurine (Hawley) Mann Lowell Thomas William Jones Maybelle Shipley Margaret Goodson Iris Jo Cottrell Illinois Ellis Barker Tripoli Libya Maurine Mann Lynwood Dr Montgomery Ala H. Wilbert Quick S. 67Th St Milwaukee Wis Charles Sanders Police Frazier Centralia Patoka-Vernon High School Patoka and Vernon Sandoval Patoka-Vernon

Berry hybrid born from accidental cross by Judge Logan

In 1881 Judge J H Logan of Santa Cruz California attempted to cross a wild blackberry with a cultivated variety. An insect pollinated a native red raspberry plant, producing the loganberry, a new hybrid fruit.

J. H. Logan Santa Cruz Calif

Sunday Socials and Hospital Topics Spread Across Fayette County

The report details multiple visits and gatherings in Fayette County including Mrs. Alice Wilson with Mrs. Maude Hatch, trips by Mr. and Mrs. I C Betts to Doolens and Vandalia, and Mrs. Mabel Snyder’s hospital care in Fayette County Hospital. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Amos Meador, Mrs. Ethel Klinge, Bert Simcox, Mrs. Ora Whitehurst, Miss Letta Hopkins, and families such as the Wikenhausers and Linders.

Amos. Meador Ethel Klinge Bert. Simcox Ora Whitehurst

Advertising Role in Progress and Consumer Benefit

The article argues advertising is essential to an expanding economy by creating reasons to buy durable goods and services. Advertising helps consumers see value in appliances, air travel, and other improvements, turning time and money savings into justified purchases. It emphasizes that advertising should inform not push unnecessary goods.

Earnest A. Jones

Card of Thanks for Edw. C. Defend bereavement

The family of Edw. C. Defend thanks friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during their recent bereavement. The message notes appreciation for assistance and support from the community.

Family of Edw. .C

In Memoriam Myrtle Rogier One Year Remembrance

In loving memory of Myrtle Rogier who passed away May 3 1965. Artie Rogier and family note this first anniversary with affection and prayers.

Myrtle Rogier

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Clinton Vernon Letta Hopkins Perle Stevens Greenridge Church Charlie Pugh Irene Ballance Maude Hatch Amy Christie Edith Peyform Ruth Halbrook Mabel Snyder Nora Quayle California Loma Linda Medical Center Loma Linda Ethel Morris Enoch Morris Joe Wikenhauser Mrs Arlene Cox Jerry Bopp and Georgia Leo Landreth Lawrence Thomas St. Mary’s Hospital Stella Ververs Ron Forneys Brentwood Missouri I C Betts Ellis Doolen Lee Wadkins Wade Lawson Connie Flanagan Odin Cecile Brown Patoka Gladys Leinitger Fayette County Ruth Wikenhauser Givens Chapel Obed Henson, Jr Rockford John Linder Iuka R.K. Linder Steve United States Universiy of Illinois Bach Brahms Memoriam Artie Rogier and Family Corno Patoka Farmers Co-op. Elevator Co
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