Patoka Happenings From Last Week Local visitors and church revival notes
Mrs Ollie Harmon and Mrs Joyce Martin visited Mrs Eugene Belcher and Sandra Friday. Families attended a revival at Marshall Creek Baptist Church. Shown visiting relatives and sharing meals were multiple families from Patoka and nearby towns. Bible verse reflections closed the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Harmon
Joyce Martin
Eugene Belcher
Sandra Friday
Ralph Barnes
Ray
Jim
Patricia Beck
Marshall Creek Baptist Church
Cecil Jett
Sunbeam meeting selects officers and plans May events
Sunbeam club chose Marsha Nelson president for the meeting on May 1 with Rena Chappell as song leader and Mrs Dwight Britt on accompaniment. Sheila Wadkins was named secretary and led a food prayer. Children read John 6 9 13, learned about bread from various cultures, and a loaf symbolized the five barley loaves and two fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena Chappell
Dwight Britt
Sheila Wadkins
Mae Nattier
Everett Perdue
Mary Jolliff
Otto Wadkins
Cox Family
James Thomas
Community Visitors and Local Social Scenes Reported
Social notes detail visits and guests in Ma, Bridgeport, Kinmundy, and nearby towns. Names include Ed Hoing, Lucile Mullen, Bonnie Wortman, Loren Barnes, Gaylord Smith, Laura Faughn, Lula Sharp, James Lawrence, Gunny Heather, Willard Lawrence, and Jo Lynn Easton among others.events include open house at Alton State Hospital and a Methodist Church reception for JR High students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Barnes
Alton State Hospital
Alton
Methodist Church
Jo Lynn Easton
Jack Mullen
Richard Sharp
Dale Calvert
Card of Thanks for Support During Hospital Stay
Thank you to all who sent cards and letters while I was in the hospital. Your thoughtfulness brought me comfort and I greatly appreciate the kind words and well wishes.
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. R. Wilkins
Salem
Warren Dean Howe
Lynn Wennette
Springfield
Ethel Chance
Nannie Britt
Carl Anderson
Sheri
Alecia
Decatur
Beryl Jett
Okanville
Belleville Hospital
Rhea Nall
Centralia Hospital
Jim Britt
Beecher City
Luther Perrine
E. E. Settle
Joy Lynn
Tommy
Marquette Heights
Patoka
Schroeder Motor Company
The
Christian Church
Mrs
Wes Headley
Sharon Belcher
Sandra
Rhoda Belcher
Dale Britt
Johnnie and
Nancy
Vandalia
Anna Britt
Christina Crawford
Centralia
Alene Cahill
Bob Johnstone
Alene
Leslie Griffin
Lana Kay
Leslie
Sunbeam News
Marsha Nelson
the Sunbeams
Asia
Island Chapel
JO Sharp
Ed. Hoing
Maend
Harry Mullens
Lucile Mullen
Bridgeport
Virgil Hamsten
Kinmundy
Bonnie Wortman
Midland Texas
Barnes
Gaylord Smith
Larry Faughn
Laura
Sandoval
Lula Sharp
James Lawrence
Lawrence
Neoga
Illinois
Willard Lawrence
James
Athens
Ohio
Orval Sharp
Lee Crawford
James Malone
Shattuc
Lawrence Kissner
St. Mary’s Hospital
Claude Jolliff
Belleville Memorial Hospital
Fredman Bros. Furniture CO
S. Locust
H. C. Holsapple Auto Body
W. Main ST
Salem, Illinois
Gene’s Mobile Home Sales
Altamont
Gene Seeger
Hardie
Country Life
Pau. Wee Ph
Nepacsentina
Country Mutual Country Casualty
Purina
Purina Rai
Checker Board
Patoka Elevator CO
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