DIZZY DEAN BABE RUTH AT ST. LOUIS MAY 19
Baseball fans plan to witness a May 19 at Sportman's Park clash between Dizzy Dean and Babe Ruth both bearing Herman as a middle name. The Bambino arrives May 17 with Welcome Day set for his first National League appearance. Schedule and ticket info are announced by the Cardinal Ticket Office.
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Sportman’s Park
Herman
Frankie Frisch
St. Louis Cardinals
Jerome Dizzy Dean
George
Babbo) Ruth
Deans
Europe
Boston Braves
Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
Jimmie Wilson
Phillies
Casey Stengel
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Bill Terry
Carl Hubbell
Hal Schumacher
Don Parmelee
Mel Ott
Bartell
Cincinnati Reds
Cardinal
St. Louis
Village Board Holds Regular Meeting May 1 1935
The Village Board met in regular session May 1 1935 with seven members present and appointed T. E. Irvin treasurer Eli Logan meter reader. Committees were named for Finance Light Streets and Alleys Health Park Cemetery. A carload of 8000 gal fuel oil was purchased from Shell Petroleum Corporation and bills totaling 485.67 were paid.
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W. H. Cain
Lester Ballance
Edwin Arnold
S. L. Speer
Robert Eagan
Clark Simcox
H. G. Hudspeth
T. E. Irvin
Teasurer
Eli Logan
Clark Simecox
L. Speer
Shell Petroleum Corporation
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
Family of Mr. Gordon expresses gratitude to friends for kindness and support during the illness and death of their wife and mother.
Donkey Baseball Comes to Patoka Park May Night Show
Donkey Baseball and the Bar X Ranch troupe bring a comic uneven action to Patoka Park on May 15. Local businessmen and All Stars team up with trained donkeys Mae West and others for a humorous diamond clash with 10 25 cent admission.
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Patoka
Businessmen and
All Stars
Patoka Park
Business Men All Stars
Glen Hill
Jim Ballance
Geo. Wasem
Charles Griffin
Bob Walton
Lee Murray
Bar
X Ranch
Mae West
Moony Mullins
Barr Ay
Pep Rye
Jesse
James
Hissey Long
Andy Gump
Whimpy
Pretty Boy
Madame Queen
Amos
Andy
Bar X Ranch
Mother's Day services at M E Church South
The church calendar highlights Mother's Day with a morning service at 10:30 a.m. honoring mothers and a 7:30 p.m. program after an 10:20 a.m. junior service. Sermons focus on mothers and life standards learned from mothers and the church. Literature will be distributed at the morning service.
Everlasting Punishment Theme in Christian Science Lesson Sermon
Sunday's Lesson-Sermon across all Christian Science Churches centered on Everlasting Punishment with Golden Text from Proverbs 16 6. Biblical citations included Psalms 94 verses 1 8 5 9 10 and 12 and Eddy's Science and Health references noting sowing and reaping and the self punishment of error.
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Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Miss Doris Dalrymple Weds Leland Lathrop
The Bridgeport Leader reports the marriage of Miss Doris Dalrymple daughter of Mr and Mrs Dalrymple to Leland Lathrop of Sumner. The ceremony occurred Sunday at 6 30 PM at Tilanel Church with Rev F W Thompson officiating. Doris a Patoka area resident graduate of local high school class of 1931 pianist and voice teacher. Lathrop son of Mr and Mrs William Lathrop graduate of Lawrenceville high school class of 1931 attended Indiana Central College and also a pianist and singer. The couple had planned to announce later but the secret leaked by a mistake.
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Bridgeport Leader
Dorris Dalrymple
Smith Dalrymps
Patoka
Lizzie Gray
Doris Dalrymple
Thi Tity
Leland ‘Lathrop
Notice of power shut down and social visit
Light and power will be shut down on Wednesday and Thursday May 15 16 between 12 and 1 PM. Light Com. JFame Lola Bell Morey spent the weekend with Sandoval friends.
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M. Light Com
Lies Lola Bell Morey
Sandoval
Island Chapel School Notes Honor Roll and Party
School notes list honor roll members Charles Merryman Dale Brumsfield Gerald Cox Dean Crawford from grades seven and five. Perfect attendance awards go to Kenneth Tune Charles Merryman Richard Boothman and Mary Boothman. A surprise party for the district on the last day with 86 attendees featured cafeteria lunch and afternoon entertainment.
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Charles Merryman
Dale’ Brumsfield
Gerald Cox
Dean Crawford
Kenneth Tune
Richard and
Mary Boothman
Leone Cothern
Local Births and Weekend Visits Highlight Illinois Town
A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs G W Robertson of St Louis with Mary Lovell as her former name. Leonard Hopkins of Granite City visited Miss Alice Murfin and attended a University of Illinois Urbana fraternity banquet. Modessa Smith of St Louis and Wilma Crawford and Virginia Sue visited Rev J M Smith. Chicago residents Mr and Mrs K Jennings visited John A Jennings and attended the funeral of J T Stephens. Nattier Cady and others attended Odin grade school commencement with 24 graduates and Rev Ralph Willis delivering the address.
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G. W. Robertson
St. Louis
Robinson
Mary Lovell
Leonard Hopkins
Granite City
Alice Murfin
University of Iinois
Urbana
Modessa Smith
Wilma Crawford
Virginia Sue
J. M. Smith
Paul Troyer
Chicago
D. W. Troyer
K. Jennings
John A. Jennings
J. T. Stephens
Robert Nattier
Marshall Cady
Mesdames Katie Nattier
Carrie Alexander
Georgia Settem
Odin
Wilford
Willie
Ralph Willis
Odin M. E. Church
South
Patoka
Death of Mrs. Kate Farmer in Decatur
Obituary noting the death of Mrs. Kate Farmer in Decatur Illinois at age 71. The report details her life at Patoka, marriage to Zerah Farmer, children Pearl Jackson Opal Rogier and heirs, funeral at the Christian Church, and burial in Patoka cemetery. A lengthy tribute by Bessie Foltz praises her pious life and service.
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Kate Farmer
Decatur
Christian Church
Rev. Lovell
Salem
Patoka
F. J. Rogier
Will Jackson
Vernon
Ilinois
Granville
Lackey Meador
Zerah Farmer
Radah
Pearl Jackson
Opal ‘Rogier
Illinois
Ben Meador
Tom Meador
Colorado
Eghe
Zerry Farmer
Jesus
God
Rogier Family Thank You Note for Kindness
We express appreciation to friends and relatives who assisted during the illness and burial of our mother and grandmother. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Francis Rogier and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Will Jackson and family.
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Francis Rogier
Will Jackson
Mrs. Charles Adams Celebrates Birthday Surprise
A pleasant birthday surprise was arranged Saturday for Mrs. Charles Adams. Her children and grandchildren arrived unannounced, sharing a delicious pot luck birthday dinner and well wishes for many returns of the occasion.
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Charles Adams
Odin Lodge To Be Guests Of Chapter May Event
Victoria Chapter No 263 Order of Eastern Star invites all members to attend the May 13 1935 meeting with Odin Chapter as guests. By order of the Worthy Matron Edith Cruse See.
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Victoria Chaptre No. 263
Order of Eastern Star
Odin Chapter
Edith Cruse
Death of Pro Minent Pato Ka Farmer
John T. Stephens died after a weeks long illness at his home east of Patoka. Funeral held at the Methodist Church with Masonic burial rites. He was born August 14 1852 near Carlyle and died May 6 1935 at age 82. He married Belle Jennings in 1881. four sons and one daughter survive with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. He lived in Marion County for 53 years and was active in church life until death.
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John T. Stephens
Patoka
Sidney Spears
Methodist Church
Masonic Order
Jonathan Thomas Stephens
Charles
Ann Stephens
Washington County
Carlyle
Pataka
Belle Jennings
Odin, II
T. C. Sharp
Ralph
George
Decatur
Rwifus
Petoka
Thomas
Effingham
Winona
Salem
Marion County
Rome
Leg Water
Quarlyle
Elmo Stephene
Kansas City
Recognition Given to Honor Students at Illinois
The University of Illinois will honor high scholarship students Friday with a peets broadcast on station WIL from the University. Parents and relatives of the high honor students are invited guests. William Marton Spurgeon of Patoka is one of the honored students. Mareels Justly Tens also receives this distinction.
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University of Illinois
WIL
William Marton Spurgeon
Patoka
Mareels
Softball League Games Schedule Snapshot
League games listed include Patoka at Owens Carlyle Mb Moran Carlyle at Patoka and Centralia at Patoka on May 28.
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Patoka
Owens
Carlyle
Mb. Moran
Centralia
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Dizzy Dean
Babe Ruth
Mr. Gordon
M. E. Church, South
Christian Science Churches
Leland Lathrop
Jfame
Island Chapel
Earth
Kingdom of Heaven
Bessie Foltz
Odin Lodge
Ipresidept
Iris 3Ittie
Sophomnrs
Metn
Bera i
Lola Mores
Junion Clues
Wallace Alexeredite
DeLay
June Warner
Iris Ellis
Clifford Co
Paul , Belcher
Lola Morey
Iris Efi
Gayle Jones
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