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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1939

Page

2

NYA Urges Illinois Youths to Think Their Way to Jobs

The National Youth Administration of Illinois launches a state wide Job Creation Contest inviting 10 000 to 50 000 youths under 25 to submit original ideas for new money making enterprises. Local offices will run it with three county prizes, six district awards, ten state grand prizes, and more than 300 prizes total.

NYA Chicago National Youth Administration For Illinois Lawrence J. Schmidt Schmidt Sears, Roebuck and Co

Ice Cream Supper for American Legion Planned

Ice cream supper on the railroad right of way in front of Martin's Cash Store Tuesday night May 30 benefits the American Legion. Home made ice cream served. Those who wish to bring cakes will be greatly appreciated.

Martin’s American Legion

Legion Day at Sportmans Park Set for June Fourth

Third Annual American Legion Day at Sportman's Park features Browns versus Washington Senators in a double header. American Legion Post No. 543 of Patoka joins 300 youths from ten posts in a drum corps parade at 12:30 PM. A silver loving cup and cash prizes await corps and drum major winners. Stephen F. Chadwick and state and city officials are invited clients.

American Legion Post Patoka American Legion Sportman’s Park Browns Washington Senators Stephen F. Chadwick The Legion Stark and Horner Dickman Missouri Illinois

Brownies Look To Break Slump On June Home Stand

Haney and the Brownies tour faced rough road despite improving pitching. Twelve day home stand begins June 1 with Legion Post 543 selling tickets in Patoka. Argie Howard and family and Mrs Eli Howard visited Salem Saturday as team seeks a timely offensive and pitching breakthrough.

Missouri Illinois Patoka Haney Brownies Argie Howard Eli Howard Salem

Tax sale notice for Lot 5 Black Middleton Addition

Marion County Illinois notices a tax sale on October 8 1937 in which Joe Parker purchased Lot 5 Black Middleton Addition taxed in the name of James Money. Redemption period ends October 8 1939 with potential tax deed issuance if not redeemed.

Treaurer Marion County Illinois Joe Parker James Money Black Middleton

Ladies Aid And Class Social Honor Birthdays In May

The Christian Church Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Meyers home on May 18 for a birthday social honoring Mrs. Mae Good and Mrs. Cora Good. Meyers led devotionals on Mother's Day, readings included American Mother's by Peggy Tacke, and a Mother themed Scripture session. The group dressed as schoolgirls with lunch pails for acts, Mrs. Dukes won first prize on song, and coffee and lunch were served. The next meeting will honor Nelle Quayle Dollie Wooters and Lula Hanson in June at Mrs. Tacke’s with Mae Good and Madeline Porter on entertainment.

Ladies of the Christian Church Fred Meyers Mae Good Cora Good

Miss Lola Miller and Edmond Grosz Married in St Louis

Miss Lola Miller of Patoka Illinois and Mr Edmond Grosz of Visalia California united in marriage at St Louis Missouri on Thursday May 18 1989. Attendants were Junior and Joe Miller and Alice Anderson. They will make their future home in Ivanhoe California.

Lola Miller Patoka Illinois Edmond Grosz Visalia California St. Louis Junior Joe Miller Alice Anderson Mrs.Grasz Ivanhoe

Centralia Friends Visit Vandalia Figures With Local Hosts

Friends from Centralia visited on Sunday with Mrs. James Baker and Mrs. Isabel Thomas and children of Vandalia joined Ross Herring for a social afternoon.

Centralia James Baker Isabel Thomas Vandalia Ross Herring

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