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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1966
Page
7
The article explains that a person can reside in Florida but be domiciled in Illinois, defining domicile as the permanent home a person intends to return to. It notes that one person may have only one domicile, which affects taxation.
An obituary note honors Orval Jones with an empty chair verse and mentions familial loss. The text then shifts to explaining domicile for taxes and estate distribution, noting court cases and death taxes across states, and stressing evidence of home state ties like stationery, holidays, or permanent return plans.
Patoka residents visited Elizabeth Walton at Fireside Home Cen tralia while Norman Hall of Seminole Oklahoma stayed with Biehls. Dinners and hospital updates noted. church services listed for multiple congregations including Fellowship First, Harvest Time, East Zion Salem, and Watchtower study groups. Personal notices remind readers to avoid worry and spend wisely.
Dale Bennett leads morning worship at 10 30 a m with training union at 6 30 p m and choir practice on Wednesday at 8 30 p m at the church.
Vernon Methodist Church lists worship at 10:30 a.m. led by Pastor Ronald K. Linder. Evening worship at 2:30 p.m. and M. Y. F. at 6:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7:00.
Ken Patterson conducts the evening service at 7 30 p m with a midweek service held on Wednesday continuing church activities and worship schedule.
Ralph Phillippe serves as pastor with worship at 9 30 a m Sunday School at 10 15 a m M Y F at 6 45 p m and choir practice on Wednesday at 8 00 p m Quilters meet Wednesday for church activities and fellowship.
D Roy Browning of Southern Illinois University lists six good yielding soybean varieties for Southern Illinois: Adams Shelby Wayne Clark Clark 63 and Kent. Adams is early maturing and strong in yields, Wayne is a new high yielding variety about Shelby maturity, though seed supplies may be limited. Clark and Clark 63 have been recommended for several years as well.
Varieties mid season maturing favor Clark 63 over plain Clark where soil borne diseases are present due to better resistance to stem and root rot fungi and bacterial posture. Kent is a highly regarded late season variety in Southern Illinois, top yielding with good bean quality and about 10 days later to maturity than Clark.
A Vernon resident writes to request year round delivery of the Register at home instead of East St. Louis. The letter thanks the paper for winter news and prompt mail service and wishes continued delivery at Vernon during the summer.
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