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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1938

Page

2

Local News Briefs From Vernon And Nearby Towns

Ada Dolly and her granddaughter Geneen left for Peoria to visit relatives. Minnie Peddicord returns from Carbondale to spend weekend with home folks. Joe Jarrett came home after days off near Assumption and Decatur. Out of town attendees visited Harold Jolliff sale. result pleased the seller. Rainy weather noted.

Ada Dolly Geneen Peoria Minnie Peddicord Carbondale Joe Jarrett Assumption Decatur Harold Jolliff Jolliff

Patoka Register Details 1907 Publication Info

The Patoka Register runs as a Friday issue with Don Wilson serving as editor and publisher. Subscriptions are listed at $1.50 per year, and the paper is entered as second class matter November 2, 1907 at Patoka Illinois under the 1879 act.

Don Wilson Patoka Illinois

Local visits and passing notes from Vernon area

A crowded social scene unfolds as families and friends visit Vernon residents. Mr Jolliff may host another sale soon while Mrs Headley of St Louis spends a long weekend with Mrs Bobbit. Resident updates include Shirley Pratt visiting Alma, Edwin Arnold and wife, Doolen and Cox families, and news of Mrs Divine's death from lung fever in Zion Prairie.

Mr. Jolliff David Headley St. Louis Estella Bobbitt Shirley Pratt Alma Bill Gregory Edwin Arnold Patoka Harold Jolliff Claude Doolen B. A. Cox Carlinville Rose Doolen Evalyn Wyant Stringtown Cecil Binnion Terry Dale Whitehurst Carbondale Hobart Arnold John Quayle Virgil Pulley Popular Bluff Caails Moore Harry Norris San Diego California Wbtherlee Norris Lora Wilson Centralia Nws Jimmy Divine Zion Prairie Vernon

Community notes reflect local visits and events

John and Josie Williams called on Joseph Yardley and family Sunday. Cecil Jett and family attended a Vernon sale Saturday. a revival meets at Eaglin led by Rev. Maurice Ballance. Chaiivari of Lee Britt well attended. corn planting underway. well drilling at 1500 feet with oil hoped. sympathy extended for Mrs. Jimmie Divine's death. multiple neighbor visits recorded through the week.

John Josie Williams Joseph Yardley Cecil Jett Centralia Eaglin Maurice Ballance Joanna Glendale Rosetta Yardley Jett Loyd Martin Vernon Myrtle Rogier Lee Britt

Reverend Monroe Smith Visits Zion Church and Local Homes

Rev. Monroe Smith of Springfield preached at Zion Sunday morning and visited the Chas. Arnold home over the weekend. Several neighbors including Orie Green of Alton and the Knight and Nichols families were seen visiting relatives and sharing meals.

Monroe Smith Springfield Chas. Arnold Zion Orie Green Alton Ross Herring Bro Joseph Knight Henry Jones Nellie Mae Patoka Mary Jane Underwood Archie A. D. Nichols Martha Mulvaney Paul Swift Paul Leroy Lucile Lela Mae Nichols Roberta Arnold

Swine Flu Threat to Profits Prompts Outbreak Precautions

Swine influenza is a major danger to hog herds causing deaths and weight loss. Surviving hogs become susceptible to cholera and enteritis, especially in brood sows where pig loss is common. Weather changes, ventilation, and cold spells worsen outbreaks. strict quarantine and veterinary vigilance are advised.

Patience as a Christian Science Virtue and Practice

The Christian Science Monitor discusses patience as perseverance toward goals and as a calm, steadfast response to affliction. It links patience to understanding God and man through Divine Principle, citing Hebrews Romans and James, and urges forbearance, hopeful trust, and healing love in daily life.

Mary Baker Eddy God James The Christian Science Monitor

Local Pals Attend Visits and Community Events

Freddonia residents report social calls among families including Jett McHaney Groff Jensen and Brewster. A basket dinner and program with band music planned at Marshall Creek Church on May 29. Nearby households plan visits and moving updates as Omens and Groff families share Sunday calls.

Everett Jett E. E. McHaney Wm. Perkins Eaglin Harold ‘Groff Elmer Groff Centralia J. P. Jensen Chas. McHaney Webking Childrne Willie Ella Geo. Brewster Marshall Creek Church John Jensen Mary Ellen Shattuc John Talbert Laura Carter Harold Groff Viola Smith A. S. Jett Bro Edwin Settles Ewing Carol Mojonnier

Patoka Attends Sunday Night Preaching at Marshall Creek

Carl Rogier completed the basement of his house and is set to begin above ground construction after attending a Sunday preaching at Marshall Creek.

Patoka Marshall Creek Carl Rogier

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