Chance and family visit. Kinmundy and area notes
MC Haney Chance and family, Mrs. Mattie Chance of Kinmundy, and Walter Somerville with kin are among visitors. Alvin Gray and family attended church. H Fulton and Wm Fulton went to Patoka. Tom Dorris and Wanda McWhirter visited Macon. Argie Howard and brothers fished fifty trout. plus notes on Iva Hays visiting St. Louis, Hazel Hight visiting Kinmundy area, Frank States with broken rib, A W Gray to Patoka, cow tester activity, Basil Sullens assisting, Albert Fulton calling on Chas. Jetts in Salem hospital, Kate Gray and Jean Moore bought horses, Maulding in poor health selling privately to live with son Otto in Centralia, and a young folks party at Elmer Powells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Allendorf
St. Louis
Hazel Hight
Jesse Hoyt
Kinmundy
Frank States
A.W. Gray
Patoka
Basil Sullens
Albert Fulton
Chas. Jetts
Salem Hospital
Kate Gray
Jean Moore
Chas. Maulding
Otto
Centralia
Elmer Powells
Pearl Elwell Hosts Sunday School Class Event
At the home of Bob Elwell on Saturday night Miss Pearl Elwell entertained here Sunday School class of Hoots Chapel in honor of Xelpha Baylis. There were fifteen present. The hostess served fruit and cocoa. Mrs. S. H. Hurd spent Wednesday afternoon near Iuka with her mother Mrs. Alice Woolridge. Miss Mildred Adams spent from Friday until Saturday evening in Central City visiting relatives. Dave Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Verne McNew and family, Mrs. Woolridge and daughter Margaret accompanied her home and spent the evening at the Adams home. Mr. and Mrs. A. Galbraith was visiting Thursday with their son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Elwell
Pearl Elwell
Hoots Chapel
Xelpha Baylis
S. H. Hurd
Iuka
Alice Woolridge
Mildred Adams
Central City
Dave Adams
Verne McNew
Woolridge
Margaret
Patoka Register details and rates for Patoka Illinois
The Patoka Register announces its Friday publication from Patoka Illinois. It notes second class matter status and lists a yearly subscription price of one dollar fifty cents under the 1879 act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka
Illinois
Congress
Local Social Roundup From Centralia And Nearby
William and family and several neighbors host and visit guests through the week. Barbara Jene Branch stayed with the Campbells of Centralia from Wednesday to Sunday, then returned home with the Campbells who visited Dennis Branch. 4-H Club boys elected officers for the year at Dwight Briscoe’s home and planned stock and poultry projects for the next meeting. Members and guests, including Athlone Nicholson visiting Salem, shared meals and social hours at multiple homes in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Barbara Jene Branch
Herschel Campbell
Centralia
Local social notes from Fredonia and Patoka area
Mrs Maymé Muck and Elva Palmer with daughters Bonnie and Virginia visited the Muck household. Caroling visitors called on various neighbors and the Ladies Aid met with Mrs Alice Palmer. Charlie Jett returned home from Salem hospital and several families hosted gatherings and dinners through midweek with neighbors and relatives.
Beautifying Patoka Emphasizes Civic Beauty and Community Effort
An appeal urges Patoka residents to improve surroundings through flower beds, weed control, and well kept lawns. It cites cemeteries, sidewalks, and the center square as targets, endorsing local committees and adopting petunias to create a brighter, more attractive town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka
America
Local residents share weekend visits across families
Mrs Lon Pritchett called on Mrs Mack Saturday morning. Mr and Mrs Glen Parker and children with Mrs Mattie Chance and Mrs Mildred Posey and son Francis spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Charlie McHaney. Lena Mae and Wilbur Talbert visited with Mr and Mrs E E McHaney. Mrs Join Wagner called on Mrs Edith Campbell. Mr and Mrs John Nichols spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Talbert and children. Doris Cozad home hosts include Clarence Cozad and daughter Kathryn L B Cozad and John Nichols. Mr and Mrs Jesse Packard and daughter Evelyn of Benton visited Mr and Mrs L A Gettleman. Vern Palmer spent Sunday with James and Leroy Simpson. Spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Charlie McHaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Pritchett
Mack
Glen Parker
Mattie Chance
Mildred Posey
Francis
Charlie McHaney
Lena Mae
Wilbur Talbert
E. E. McHaney
Join Wagner
Edith Campbell
John Nichols
John Tal
Bert
Doris Cozad
Clarence Cozad
Kathryn
L. B. Cozad
Jesse Packard
Evelyn of Benton
L. A. Gettleman
Vern Palmer
James
Leroy Simpson
Everett Goodwin
Ford Drives The Fair With A Grand Exhibit
Ford Motor Company presents a major exhibit titled the complete story of Henry Ford at the new Fair. The display highlights transportation advances, aims to show comfort and convenience for visitors, and promises low railroad rates to attract travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
New Fair
Ford Motor Call
Henry
Cory
Pipme
Bear Creek Weather and Farming Notes Reflect Busy Week
Warm dry days let crops and pastures grow well as planting and corn plowing proceed. Community updates include hospital visits and a parade of local residents visiting family and hosting guests across farms and towns with daily weekend activity and social visits.
Families Visit and Social Rounds In Sandoval Area
Charley Lutz and family spent Sunday with relatives in Sandoval. The Reeters and the Bowens called on Bowen relatives Saturday evening. Mary Carson visited Fern and the Parker sisters. Johnnie Hennings called on Charles Ahlf. Bowen family hosted visitors as new social events unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Lutz
Sandoval
Dan Reeter
Clarence Bowen
Jean Ail
Dale
Charles Bowen
Mary Carson
Fern
Clara May
Evelyn Parker
Johnnie Hennings
Charles Ahlf
Isabel
Mabel Bowen
Lawrence Thomas
Bobby
Kenneth Detterman
Charley Ahlf
Opal Belcher
Edd Goodwin
Fred Lutz
Salem
Will Snyder
James Meredith Jr
Patoka Visitors Host Several Local Families
Mr and Mrs Ben Wainscott visited Patoka Saturday and met Mrs Martha Gordon who will stay a few days. Sam Lowe and family and Mack Robb and families spent Sunday at Tom Ballance home. A baby girl was born May 19 to Mr and Mrs Pid Bassett. Miss Wilma Caldwell is staying at the Bassett home. Mrs Carol Jones and daughter Janet spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Marshall Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Wainscott
Patoka
Martha Gordon
Sam Lowe
Mack Robb
Tom Ballance
Pid Bassett
Wilma ‘Caldwell
Carol Jones
Janet
Marshall Williams
Chevrolet factory casting record set at Saginaw foundry
The Chevrolet gray iron foundry in Saginaw reported a new daily record by pouring 2152 tons of molten metal for castings in one day. Average daily tonnage recently has been 1787, with 32 752 tons of castings shipped in March to multiple plants for machining into axles engines and transmissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheveolet Gray Iron Foundry
America
Chevrolet
Saginaw
Detroit
Flint
Toledo
Bay City
Mich
Also Mentioned on This Page
MC Haney
Patoka Register
MAE Eagan Auto and Property Insurance
S. L. Speer
Linton & Beery
Patoka, Illinois
Cc. S. Huddleston
Centralia, Illinois
P. O. Box
Fredonia
Maymé Muck
Elva Palmer
Bonnie
Virginia
Muck
Charlie Jett
Clarence Tackett
Tackett
Bertha Palmer
Marie Nichols
Viola McHaney
Eugene Simpson
Goodwin
Alice Simpson
Jett
George Vett
A. S. Jett
Thelma Jett
Everett Jett
L. A. Getleman
Gettleman
Cecil Jett
Russell Palmer
Dennis
Cecil Palmer
J. P. Jensen
John Jensen
Alpha
Ladies Aid
Alice Palmer
Mayme Muck
Walter Gehrig
Little Nephew
Simpson Home
Wm. Fulton
John Talbert
Lon Pritchett Wree
DUES
Bear Creek
Coquice Payne
Mark Greer
Mattie of
Linn
Harland Brewer
Co. C. C
Dixon Springs
Fern Phinney
Cowden
Jim
J. F. Anderson
W Chas. Halbrook
Leo Landreth
Belle Norris
Albert Halbrook
Mueller Cabin
Ed Payne
Studebaker
Arthur Horn
John Hollingstead
Grace Jones
Len
Velma Crane
Vandalia
John
Arline
Mrs. Mack Robb
Selby Garrett
George Cole
Ben Wainscotts
Marvin Conant
Steele
Sandy Branch
Chevrolet Factory
Peonies
Coleus
Vineas
Lantanas
Petunias
Verbenas
Old Eapitel Nursery
Ill
Fredman Bros
Vandalia, Illinois
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