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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1928

Page

6

Vernon Veers From Daily Life With Family Visits and Baseball

Local Vernon notes show families visiting relatives across nearby towns, church and social events, and small town news. The Vernon baseball team won 5 to 1 over Andalia at the local ball park on May 20, with Pana Blues to visit next Sunday.

Upland Farmer Smiles After Week of Harvests

The upland farmer is all smiles while a river bottom farmer wears a long face after the beggars’ ruin. Dock Shepard bears a mashed finger from building a chicken coop for his wife last Friday. F. S. Carter of Toad Island visited the Neck last week. Poliver aided Pete Ros in corn work a few days ago.

Dock Shepard F. S. Carter Toad Island Poliver Pete Ros

Local Social Visits Toll in Centralia Area

Fairman R. Carrigan and parents visited in Centralia. John Troutt of Sandoval visited Chas Lutz. Rena Carson spent Tuesday with Effie Steele. Will Snyder and wife were in Centralia Sunday. Mrs Emma Schmidt and son from Clinton county visited in Fairman Monday. Norman Carter moved with family to Taylorville last week. Boyd Steele and Dave Carson families visited near Sholconier. R. H. Hibbs in Patoka last Saturday. Matt Belcher and wife with L. E. Williams. Ira Hughes and wife visited in Centralia.

Ss. R. Carrigan Centralia R. M. Carrigan John Troutt Sandoval Chas, Lutz Rena Carson Effie Steele Will Snyder Emma Schmidt Clinton County Fairman Norman Carter Taylorville Boyd Steele Dave Carson Sholconier R. H. Hibbs Patoka Smith-Crawford Power Car Laundry Vernon Robert Caldwell Springfield Cubs Cruse George Somerville Marshal Souter Walter Murfin Decatur Aveline Walker C. N. Cruse Georgia William Kidder W. E. Harper Salem Josie Burkhart Bliss Idaho California Smith-Crawford Power Sruse Cameron Bellamy Marion George Jenkins Jenkins Municipal Smith Dalrymple Bridgeport Gray A. Schrieber Stella Minnie Meese John {Eimback Chicago Clara M Why Stan Otravon

Local News Notes and Events Across Towns

A collage of small items updates residents on visitors, car sales, restaurant ads, and civic happenings. Harold Foltz flaunts a new Ford sport roadster while residents frequent Cruse's Restaurant for ice cream, and local officials plus travelers share week’s comings and goings.

Pirates in the Atlantic Yacht Debates and a Revelation

On a yacht voyage Palmyra, Van, and John debate Burke and fate, weighing phrenology and character myths while Palmyra battles feelings and contemplates refuge in Ponape Burke as a startling, silent figure watches. Illinois reports praise for student life with concerns over sorority houses and spring illness risks.

Palmyra John Thurston Philippines Rainbow Honolulu Gaum Burke Van Constance America John Thurston Ponape Burke

Illinois Beekeeping Premiums Attract Exhibitors

The Illinois state department of agriculture offers premiums for prize honey, beeswax sculptures, and related novelties to boost the apiary industry. State association leaders expect full exhibit space as beekeeping expands. Dr. E C McCullough notes pigs are clean animals in modern farming.

Illinois State Medical Society E. W. Moseley Chicago State Department of Agriculture E. C. McCullough Animal Pathology and Hygiene Division College of Agriculture University of Illinois Wid

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