Open Letter From Patoka Friends in the Sunny South
An informal letter from Lynn Fowler and family in Tennessee describing their three month stay since moving from Patoka. They note weather, spring blooms, schooling, family helpers the twin grandkids Susan and Sharon, and reliance on the local newspaper and advertising. They invite more news and ads from Patoka readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka
Tennessee
Lester
Susan
Sharon Stevens
Local Social Roundup from Decatur Community
Mr and Mrs Walt Arnold of Decatur visited the Cain family then left Sunday evening. Sun day School drew 29 attendees. Dwight Day of Alma stopped by Wednesday. Bernice Tune and Peggy Torrence shopped in Vernon. Ranny Torrence hosted a Miracle Maid party Saturday. Howard Kinney of Greenville spent the weekend with his parents Loyd and Mrs Kinney. Ronan Wurm and sons Don and Gary dined with Talmadge Outhouse and Karen. Pat Giberson and Jim Padberg joined Paul Torrence at dinner. Terry spent the afternoon riding horses. Talmadge Outhouse and Karen visited Orville Genre and helped Polly Outhouse celebrate her 80th birthday. Lora Torrence went to St Louis Monday with Pauline Jenkins for shopping. Polly Outhouse visits Talmadge Outhouse today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronan Wurm
Don and
Gary
Mrs. Talmadge
Karen
Paul Torrence
Terry
Paula
Pat Giberson
Centralia
Jim Padberg
Luther Paine
Patoka
Pat
Mrs. Talmadge Outhouse
Mrs. Orville Genre
Mrs. Polly Outhouse
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lynn, Wesley
Dean and
Marva Fowler
Mary Mae Nattier
Walt Arnold
Decatur
Wes Cain
Mrs. Dwight Day of
Alma
Bernice Tune
Peggy Torrence
Vernon
Mrs. Ranny Torrence
Howard Kinney
Greenville
Mrs
Loyd Kinney
Lora. Torrence
St. Louis
Pauline Jenkins
Sandoval
Altadonna
U.S. 51
South
Purina
Checker Board
Patoka Elevator CO
Farthing
Qbin, Ill
Hanseman’s
Mercury Outboard Motors Sales & Service
Beech St
Ill
Marion-Jefferson Service Co
Stuart Logan
Patoka, Ill