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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1937

Page

16

Local Patoka News Mixes Visits and Social Notes

Local Patoka scene features visits from Adams, Holland, Hurst and Starr families across Decatur Centralia Dupo and Vernon. Rev. Willis preaches at M. E. South while a revival runs. many neighbors travel, host, and attend concerts and social events around Patoka and Sandoval.

Charles Adams Jr Sand Gene Lane Decatur Charles Adams Sr X. B. Holland Velma Hurst Centralia Patoka Charles Starr Dupo Roy Pugh James Pugh Homer Adams Denver d Adams Will Jackson Deca Ed Jones Emily Anne Nichols Mr. Jackson Mindora Simcox Grip Ross Walker Clinton Lloyd Mercer Famly Salem Shaude Walker Ralph Willis s@auciter Mary Ellen Odin Riends Willis South James Lawson Vernon Joe Hopkins Sadem Billy Bruening Granite City John Gehrkin Sandoval Claire Smith Ellan Goldie Goff Bill Williams Merville Goff Ramsey Viinity Mand Marcus Cox Frank Ballance Floyd Smith J. M. Smith Bruce Quayle Jefferson Barracks St. Louis Nellie Quayle Rollen Cox van- Walia Ida Smith W. D. Murfin Walter Warren W. W. Murfin J. T. Blankinship Bill Eagan J. Eagan Carroll Mojonnier Mojonnier Stis Atchinson Claude Matheny Becatur Ben Livesay Joe Evansville Ind Burle Linton Kinmundy Merven Willett Villa Grove Stringtown

Notice of Piano Lessons Offered

Interested individuals may contact Mrs. C. J. Piland in Patoka Illinois for piano lessons.

C. J. Piland Patoka

They Do Read The Ads In The Paper

Wisconsin Press notes why publicity seekers and local groups seek page space and why politicians seek the paper’s support. It questions delinquent subscribers and residents anxious about misdeeds not appearing in print. Charles Huddleston and daughter Maud visited L. L. Lamborn family Sunday.

Wisconsin Press Charles Huddleston Maud L. L. Lamborn

Andy High Day Highlighted at Sportsman's Park

Frankie Frisch’s St. Louis Cardinals prepare to face eastern clubs along with Pittsburgh and Chicago during a home stand at Sportsman’s Park. Saturday marks Andy High Day in Ava Arkansas birthplace, with Ladies Day and a double header slated as the Pirates and Cubs visit in late May leading to Decoration Day. Tickets on sale at the Cardinal Downtown Office. hours extended to 9 PM.

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Straw Mulch Helps Illinois Potatoes Stay Cool

Urbana May 18. Lee A Somers of the University of Illinois says straw mulch protects soil moisture and lowers soil temperature during tuber growth. Farmers apply straw when plants reach two to four inches, covering an acre with eight to nine tons. two men and a team can finish in a day. Mulching is most profitable in hot dry spells and risky when growth is cold and wet.

Urbana Ill Lee A. Somers University of Illinois, College of Agriculture Somers Mr. Somers

Watches Once Small Clocks Were Worn From Girdles

The article notes that early watches were large and worn hanging from girdles rather than kept in pockets. It explains their original size and method of carry.

Mrs. Meador and Family Visit Willett Household

Mrs. Mary Meador spent Tuesday with her son and daughter visiting S. A. Willett and family.

Mary Meador S. A. Willett

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