Local Patoka Socials Highlight May Weekend
Patoka area residents and visitors are listed among shop-goers and callers with dozens of social exchanges. Shoppers, family visits, and condition updates fill the page as Patoka Bakery offers two dozen cookies for 15 cents while Halls, centralia, and Vandalia names appear in a flurry of personal notes and errands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith’s
Patoka Bakery
Clyde Dees
Shobonier
C. J. Metzger
Vandalia
Pentecostal Churches Preacher Visits. Youth Meeting Grow
Bro Kepler from Vandalia preached Sunday night and Brother Paul to speak next Sunday morning if nothing changes. A small turnout at the youth meeting is expected to rise over time. Special singing and recitations planned for every meeting night if possible. Everyone is invited to attend and help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kepler
Vandalia
Paul
Patoka Church Services Highlight Mother's Day Program
M E Church South Patoka Charge invites the public to Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Frank Ballance as superintendent and preaching at 10 45 a m Pastoral duties are led by W D Humphrey Epworth League meets at 7 p m followed by a Mother s Day program at 7 45 p m Public is welcome to all events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka
Frank Ballance
Pas
Tor. Epworth League
W. D. Humphrey
Christian Endeavor Elects Officers At Local Church
The Christian Endeavor Society was organized with seventeen members. Elected officers include President Russell Lovell, Vice President Reba Gray, Secretary and Treasurer Thelma Pugh, Assistant Secretary and Treasurer Maurice Dukes, Pianist Evelyn Pugh, Chorister Dayne Ellis. The May 14 1933 program features song prayer and talks on How to Use Music in Worship with readings from Psalms 98 1 6 by Gayle Belcher and talks by Mary Alice Field Ernie Foltz Lola Belle Morey and Edgar Irvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church
Russel Lovell
Reba Gray
Thelma Pugh
Maurice Dukes
Evelyn Pugh
Dayne Ellis
Gayle Belcher
Mary Alice Field
Ernie Foltz
Edgar Irvin
Lola Belle Morey
Talk Howard Perrine Benediction Leader Reba Gray
All young people who do not attend some society are cordially invited to our meetings beginning 6 30 every Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Perrine
Benediction
Reba Gray
Christian Church Bible School and Services Schedule
Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by Bro Frank Williams superintendent worship at 10 45 Elders in charge Christian Endeavor Sunday evening 6 30 Miss Reba Gray president youth urged to attend Wednesday service 7 30 Bro Lovell pastor Mother's Day program after Sunday School if not attending please come and hear him compelling sermons Wednesday evenings described as a spiritual feast
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Frank Williams
Christian Endeavor
Reba Gray
Lovell
Bro. Lovells
Mother's Day Services Planned Across Churches May Fourteen
M E Church invites praise for Mother’s Day on May 14 with services at Arnold Chapel 11 a.m. Vernon 7:30 p.m. Sunday School at Patoka hosts a Mother's Day program and Mound Chapel folds in similar services. Ladies Aid Vernon presents School Daze in the gym Saturday night admission 10 and 15 cents.
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Arnold Chapel
Vernon
Patoka
Mound Chapel
Ladies Aid of
4-H Sewing Club Meeting Held at Lola Morey Home
The 4 H sewing club met at Miss Lola Morey home with Mrs Regier presiding in the president’s absence. Members cut out garments and Lola Morey was elected assistant reporter. Refreshments were served. Miss Heer Nattier attended as guest. next meeting at Miss Irene Belcher’s home.
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Lola Morey
Regier
Heer Nattier
Irene Belcher
Card of Thanks for Father’s Illness and Burial
The family expresses gratitude to those who assisted during the illness and burial of their father, especially the minister singers undertakers and others who provided help and support.
Elizabeth Cox Remembered With Blessings and Flowers
A funeral tribute expresses lasting prayers and blessings for Mrs. Elizabeth Cox and her children, conveying sympathy and honoring a late family member through ornaments of flowers and shared faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Cox
Southeast Town Social Roundup Reflects Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Verna Mahlandt spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs Will Snyder. Pete Bopp and son Raymond visited with Charley Bopp and family. Wash Bowen and family spent Sunday with Irvin Bowen and family. Frank Avery repairs his roof this week. John Terry and two sons from Greenville visited Irvin Bowen. Mrs Maurice Lockard and children visited her parents, Charles and Mrs Bowen. Otis Snyder improves slowly. Ben Thalman hauled milk for Wash Bowen. Mat Belcher called on Ed and Calvin Belcher.
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Wm. Johnson
Beryle Durbin
George Robinson
Violet
Nelleta Durbin
Barbara Jene
Kretzer
Juanita Booth
Centralia
Ruth Galbreath
John Charlton
J. P. Hicks
Patoka
Ralph Heinzman
Carlyle
Emmet Kellner
Foster Moore
California
Moore
Emmet
Virgil Wernsman
Clinton
Legion of Loyal Friends
Bill Pugh
State Farm
Vandalia
Cecil D. Martin
Martin Cash
West Side
S. M. Spurgeon
D. R. Livesay
Rachel McHaney
C. B. Anderson
Ramsey
Chas. B. Anderson
Chris Souter
Souter
Leo Perkins
James Doty, Jr
S. E. Altom
Lee Vallow
Sidney Speer
Pana
Anne Heckethorn
Henry Od
Shobonier
Jones & Martin
J. G. Holding
Tele
George Simcox
J. M. Smith
Matt Belcher
Salem
Cecil Martin
Olney
S. E.alcom
A. L. Vallow
Mason
Ira Caldwell
Mary Hathaway
Robert
Sandoval
Joe Stasick
J. R. Carter
Norman Carter
Johnny Jackson
Pearl Jackson
Decatur
Zera Farmer
W. R. Simcox
Mindora. Simcox
Ed Jones
Ed Blankinship
Sholconier
Ruth Pugh
Ruby Eagan
George and
Howard Smith
Mr. Henderson
Illinois Department of Registration
Register
Homer Potts
Keyesport
Verna Mahlandt
Will Snyder
Pete Bopp
Raymond
Charley Bopp
Wash Bowen
Irvin Bowen
Mat Belcher
Frank Avery
John Terry
Greenville
Maurice Lockard
Charles Bowen
Otis Snyder
Ben Thalman
Calvin Belcher
Sunday School Attendance and Health Update at Fredonia
Seventy attended Sunday School as Halah Jett shows improvement from pneumonia. John Talbert remains on the sick list. Mrs Walter Gehrig and her grandson from Salem visited the Simpsons. Mrs Lon Pritchett and Mrs John Nichols called Tuesday afternoon. Leroy Simpson visited John Nichols Thursday. A preaching service is planned for next Saturday night and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Hicks
Hazel
T. J. Fulton
Fulton
Carrigan
Laura Livesay
Patoka
Ida Jett
Athena
Alma Nicholson
Odin
Viola Fatheree
Mildred Durbin
Edith Kretzer
Nelleta Durbin
Juanita Fatheree
Reading Circle
Fern Kretzer
Clarence Tackett
M. P. Jett
Springfield
Halah Jett
John Talbert
Walter Gehrig
Nephew
Salem
Simpson
Lon Pritchett
John Nichols
Leroy Simpson
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