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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1965

Page

2

Laughing through life and local humor debates

A column extols cheerful humor as a medicine for blues and negativity citing Bible verses and a letter from Bessie Foltz. The piece reflects on Christian sobriety and happiness, jokes, and a sighting of a supposed illusion turned real, plus a note on a business ownership threatened by state legislation.

Bessie Foltz

Local Notes From Patoka And Area Visits

Mrs. Margaret Braden of Chicago visits Patoka friends as Vy Poon notes. Aubrey Tinnea of Bethany and wife spend Sunday with Bruce Pugh. Tinnea is Pugh's sister in law. Austin Good returns from Florida after wintering there. Ella Meyer of Illiopolis is hospitalized in Decatur Macon County Hospital after surgery. Ruth Ann Weems, along with parents, dined with Cecil Jett on Mothers Day. Beryl Jett and spouse visit their families. Cecil Jett shops in Centralia and dines with Joe Jett.

Aubrey Tinnea Bethany Bruce Pugh Mrs. Tinnea Pugh Ella Meyer Illiopolis Decatur Macon County Hospital Weems Ruth Ann Mrs Cecil Jett Beryl Jett Centralia Joe Jett

Wadkins Weds Neipoetter in San Douval Church Ceremony

Miss Janice Wadkins of Patoka and Dwain Neipoetter of Glen Ridge exchanged marriage vows in a double ring ceremony at St. Lawrence Catholic Church San doval Illinois on Saturday May 8 at 10:00 a.m. Rev Father Arstein officiated with only immediate families present. The bride wore a white lace and satin gown with a cascade bouquet of mums and fern and a double strand of pearls from the groom. Attendant Loretta Neippetter wore a pink brocaded sheath. Best man was Ray Neipoetter. A reception followed at the home of Ray Neipoetter Centralia. The couple will reside at 808 N Cherry Centralia.

Janice Wadkins Patoka Dwain Neipoetter Glenridge St. Lawrence Catholic Church Sandoval Illinois Arstein Loretta Neippetter Ray Niepoetter Ruth Ann Drive Centralia Ronnie Borrow Deloris Nancy Nieppetter N. Cherry

Free booklets and samples offered to readers

Readers can request free or low cost booklets on farming careers eye care and medicine. Highlights include USDA Cut the Costs that Cut your Farm Profits F 2108, Pfizer Your Career Opportunities in Medicine, Visine eye drops sample for 25 cents, Coryban-D talking doll from Red Nose Doll, and Spock A Baby’s First Year with Desitin purchase at drugstores.

USDA Office of Information U.S Chas. Pfizer & Co., Inc Thompson West 42Nd Street New York N.Y Visine P.O. Box Dept Grand Central Station Red Nose J. B. Roerig and Co E. 42Nd Street Benjamin Spock M.D

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