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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1941

Page

4

Passion Play Scenes and Local Visits Highlight Weekend

Miss Vivian Nattier and Violet Emil attended the Passion Play in Bloomington with guests. Local residents traveled to Louisville for the Derby and to Vandalia for a Guest Night of the O E S Chapter. Families from Patoka, Centralia, Zion and Kinmundy joined friends at shows, visits, and social events across Indiana and Illinois.

Vivian Nattier Carbondale Violet Emil Edwin Marion S Nattier Mildred Logan Bloomington P. J. Mojonnier Highland Zilles Darvin Jones Centralia Wallace Alexander Jimmie Paul Logan Raymond Britt Ernie Mascher Dietrich Patoka Helen Richeson Virginia Martin Sandoval Louisville Kentucky Clayton Beery Geo. Wasem Bettie Simcox Evelyn Ellis Helen Britt Vandalia Carl Arnold Cyrus Arnold Zion Edwin Arnold Lila Jolliff Clark Blankinship Little Son Hoopston L. E. Green L. E. Jr E. E. Brown Kinmundy Illinois Floyd Smith Riley Ind Joe Hopkins Salem James Wasem L. W. Ballance M. Miller J. W. Alexander Decatur C. M. Miller Bro. Miller Carl Martin

Boy Scout Circus planned for Trout Gym Centralia

Plans for the Crooked Creek district Boy Scout Circus to be held May 16 at Trout Gymnasium Centralia dominated the Scoutmasters Roundtable in Centralia. About one hundred scouters discussed rehearsal details for ten acts and ticket sales with incentives for Cubs and Scouts.

Trout Gymnasium Centralia Crooked Creek Jack Reading Howard Cooksey Belleville Nashville Hoyleton Carlyle Patoka Vernon Breese Shattuc Friends of Scouting Boy Scouts and Cubs Crooked Creek District

Palmer family gathers for Sunday visit in Odin

Cecil Palmer and family of Odin spent Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Eli Palmer. Mrs. Don Clark and children visited Mrs. Eli Palmer Thursday evening. Arthur Groff is unable to work for several days due to measles. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Garrison of Kinmundy called on the Palmers.

Dennis Louise Palmer Lou Cozad Sam Vandalia Woodward School Clarence Guyman Cora Renfro Cecil Palmer Odin Eli Palmer Don Clark Belle Clark Arthur Groff Jesse Garrison Kinmundy

Vernon News Social notes mention local visits and travel

Ada Dolly and Jeanne Kinney travel to Peoria to visit the Carters and Kinneys. Minnie Peddicord and Hazel Cox weekended in Vandalia with Mrs Russell Green. Joyce Hathaway planned Kinmundy visit with grandmother Mrs Wme Miller. Earl Graham and son Junior from Chicago visited his mother Flora Steele. Dr Charles Ehlers and children from St Louis visited J H Peddicord family. Mary Lou Jack Sally Ann and Joe Ehlers joined. Mrs Beth Burton and Hazel Cox visited Patoka. Ruth Reilman and Room II pupils picnic at Saem park with fifteen attendees. Leo Freyer and Wayne Riley visited. Walter Wernsman and children from Fairman visited Fred Lawrence. Mann and children from Patoka moved to south of town. M Metr Linder owners of new Micreviolet car attended church meeting. Anna Lee DePew of Vandalia visited south of town with Geo Gillespie.

Ada Dolly Jeanne Kinney Peoria L. A. Carter Leo Kinney Minnie Peddicord Hazel Cox Vandalia Russell Green Joyce Hathaway Kinmundy Wme. Miller Earl Graham and Son Chicago Graham Flora Steele Deloris Wm. Nolte Charles Ehlers Mary Lou Jack Sally Ann Joe St. Louis J. H. Peddicord Valda Gillespie Kathryn Walton Leo Freyer Salem Walter Wernsman Fairman Fred Lawrence John Thompson Mann Patoka Linder Pertoenet Chavent Tale Mostar Yicht Anna Lee DePew Geo. Gillispie

Social visits span Clinton Vernon and Patoka areas

Mr and Mrs Everett Wernsman and children visited Clinton with Mrs Rollie Blankinship's family. Washington visitors Cora Hanson and children spent Fri Sat here. Marilyn Quayle and others from Vernon Chicago visited east of town. Quayle and Peyton families shopped in Centralia and attended a birthday dinner for Mrs Lee Peyton and Ansel Arnold near Patoka. Pinochle party at the High School gym drew seven tables and several prizes.

Everett Wernsman Virginia Allen Sue Clinton Rollie Blankinship Cora Hanson Betty Wendell Lloyd Seattle Washington Marilyn Quayle Vernon Deoris Graham Chicago Shirley Pratt Wm. Nolte John Quayle T. E. Quayle T. E. Quayle of East of Town Centralia T. Y. Quayle East of Marilyn Lee Peyton Eloise Zion Hobart Arnold West of Patoka Ansel Arnold Clifford Wilson Downs, Ill Ida Wilson William Wade Jr Doris Billy Vandalia H. D. Merritt Caroline Martha Rose W. H. Wade L. A. Wilson Bessie Jewel Pearl Mays Penumonia Pentecost Everal

Local Socials Include Visits and Calls Across Salem Patoka and More

Fredonia L B Cozad helped W D Cozad build fence on Wednesday. Talbert and son Wilbur and Lawrence Talbert shopped in Salem Wednesday. Bill Kirgan and family visited John Talbert Thursday. Mr and Mrs Laura Carter with children shopped in Patoka Friday. Orville Hill called on Mr and Mrs Ozie Hill Monday. Mr and Mrs E E McHaney shopped in Salem Saturday. Miss Hileen Heinzmann visited Miss Pearl Barlow Sunday. Lee Attebury and family called on Wm Palmer Sunday evening. Lauren Cartex and family visited John Talbert Friday night.

L. B. Cozad W. D. Cozad Ou" Talbert Wilbur Lawrence Talbert Salem Bill Kirgan John Talbert Laura Carter Patoka Orville Hill Ozie Hill E. E. MceHaney Hileen Heinzmann

Local visits fill Sunday with neighbors and families

Rev Atchison and wife and Joe Mack and wife visited Sunday with Mrs Emma Jett. Emmett and Will Black attended preaching at Marshall Creek Sunday. Chas Hoyt and family of Kinmundy took Sunday dinner with Mrs Iva Hays and son Lewis. Frank Jett and family and Mrs Ida Jett called on Wm Perkins and family Sunday.

Atchison Joe Mack Emma Jett Emmett Will Black Marshall Creek Iva Hays Lewis Frank Jett Ida Jett Wm. Perkins

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Smiths Gierten S. Locust Centralia, Ill Ehrat, Shobonier Oscar Davis Alden Sears Claud Walker Charlie Renfro Fredonia COX & Martin Acma Aaa Ra Chevrolets Fuse Eal Salexander Schroeder Motor CO Patoka, Illinois Chas. Hoyt Family of Kinmun J. C. Beery Patoka, Ill S. W. Hayes Hatcheries Vandalia, Illinois Patoka Elevator Co Wasem, Mer
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