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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1935
Page
8
Local notices promote Smith's seed plants with sweet potato plants ready and Burpee seeds praised for reliable growth. Several household and social updates follow including visits among families, piano lessons, floral designs for funerals, and garden plant sales at Altom's and Vandalia florist.
Want column seeks hay straw and thresh ed hay from H E Fouste in Stewardson Ill. Sheep shearing knives sharpened by Talmadge Outhouse Patoka Ill. For rent 40 acre farm east of city contact Ed Stephens Lamar Mo. Rent 6 room house inquire Mrs Chas Adams or L F Zimmerman Denver Colo. For sale cow peas by D A Hop king B. For sale misc items stove pumps mower by Geo Wickersham.
Miss Glenna Meadows visited with her mother on Monday. Raymond Maulding delivered cattle from Kinmundy to his farm. Edith Hines hosted a surprise dinner Thursday at Chance school. Dr DuComb treated Mrs Fent Caldwell. George Meadows and Dean Meador worked at Bob Nichols shop. Chriss Neilson traveled Thursday to Centralia. Carrol Lowe Bobie Williams Dean Meador Bobie Jones Jackie Cox Russell Jones visited Elmer Berry Sunday. Mills Bassett party drew a large Saturday crowd. Several of the young folks attended.
East Fork residents and visitors are recorded in scattered notes of Monday to Sunday activity. Names include Ruby and Nettie Sehmahl Bertha Williams Henry Stillabower Luther Williams Mabel Bowen Floyd Bowen Cort Walker Ernest Schmahl Oze Hill Jim Palmer and Muck. Several calls, shopping trips, and family visits are noted with no cohesive event.
Rain abundant as the river rises. locals from Vandalia to Stombaugh and St. Peter report high water. Mrs. John Luster visits her mother Mrs. Ella Hawkins. Martins Stommbaughs host Martins birthday gathering. many neighbors call on kin in nearby towns. House cleaning urged. Blom Bros in Vandalia offers paint and wallpaper. Several residents visit relatives in Sandoval and Decatur while others travel to St Louis for business.
Chevrolet announces a new transportation unit named the carryall suburban designed for versatile use. The vehicle can haul merchandise or serve as a passenger vehicle, offering interchangeable configurations for business and family transport.
The carryall suburban body on a Chevrolet 112 inch wheelbase offers seating for eight with three front and three rear seats and a middle two seat option. It features a 75 by 52 by 51 inch load space for commercial use, rear tailgate, and a passenger vehicle setup with flexible removal of seats for mixed use.
Marion county gardeners can save on spring plant costs by starting tomatoes, cabbages, and similar crops in a hotbed with proper care. Experts advise on moisture, temperature, and ventilation, noting too much water, drafts, and uneven warmth can harm young plants and reduce yields.
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