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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1930

Page

3

Picnic party at Fairy Dell entertains Cent ral ia relatives

Norman Carter and his wife hosted a Sunday picnic at Fairy Dell for relatives and friends including Mr and Mrs H H Bellamy Frank Power and wife Clarence Power wife and sons of Denver Everett Sherman and wife of St Louis Martin Carrigan and wife William Power and Miss Lottie Dolsen.

Norman Carter Centralia Fairy Dell H. H. Bellamy Frank Power Clarence Power Denver Everett, Sherman St. Louis Martin Carrigan Wm. Power Lottie Dolsen

Sunday Patrol Punished Sixty In Motor Law Violations

State Highway Patrolmen Bigelow Duncan and Hopkins arrested thirteen violators charged with motor vehicle law violations. Each pled guilty before Justice of the Peace Chapman and was fined 13.40 dollars. Violations included running stop signs speeding deficient brakes and improper signal devices.

Bigelow Duncan Hopkins Justice of the Peace Chapman

Regret Loss of School Teacher Isabel Cassell

The many friends of Miss Isabel Cassell, a high school instructor, express regret at her departure as she takes a splendid new position. Her colleagues and students congratulate her on the advancement.

Isabel Cassell

Pana High Learner Leaves Community Spotlight

In Sandoval during a three year residence the student’s school work was of high character and she endeared herself to students and townspeople. The staff regret her departure from the community.

Pana Sandoval

Annual Alumni Reception Dance Planned at K P Hall

Alumni members organize their annual reception and dance for Friday night at the K of P Hall. Refreshments and a snappy program with a fine orchestra are planned plus an initiation for this year’s class. Tickets are selling rapidly and a larger crowd is expected.

K. of P. Hall

Annual Picnic Scene At Sand Oval High School

At eight o clock Saturday morning about seventy students and teachers from Sand Oval High School left in a truck and cars for the old reservoir near Centralia. Most strolled while others boated or swam in water that was not cold. Luncheon was served at noon.

Centralia

Freshmen Enjoy Ideal Picnic Trip With Lunch, Boating

The group prepared a two course luncheon served cafeteria style by class presidents and faculty. Swimmers and boating enthusiasts gather in the afternoon returning with water lilies and sunburned noses. The truck arrived at four thirty as everyone relaxes, rain or shine, and the freshmen look forward to another trip next year.

Lee

Mason Lodge Confers Third Degree During Lodge Work

Mason Lodge held a Tuesday night ceremony as two candidates received the third degree. A substantial lunch followed the work. Attending from Patoka were Dr. Murfin and several residents, with others from Odin Carlyle Kinmundy Centralia and nearby towns listed as participants.

Mason Lodge Masonic Lodge Patoka Dr. Murfin H. G. Hudspeth Elmer Rogier T. E. Irvin G. D. Cox B. N. Griffin F. M.smith Odin A. F. Kile R. C. Vaughn Carlyle

Fragmentary OCR Reads Like Local Teaser

The readable fragments hint at a short local item with names and places obscured by OCR errors. No clear event or outcome is detectable in the provided text segment.

Milestone Honor For Local High School Student

A longtime high school student now residing in Milwaukee has built an outstanding record since his first year. The article notes his strong foundation, broad friendships, and continued success, leading to eligibility for membership in the high school division of Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity.

Milwaukee Phi Beta Kappi Fraternity

Monday Evening Bridge Club entertains guests

The Monday Evening Bridge club was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bellamy with all members present. Visitors included Miss Katie Dolsen of East Chicago and Mr. Clarence Power of Denver among others. Five tables played with high scores won by Verne Besant and Miss Mabel Kestanzer.

Harry Bellamy Verne Besant S. R. Carrigan Wilson Storer Centralia Katie Dolsen East Chicago Ind Clarence Power Denver Joel Toothaker Washington Harry Toothaker Montgomery Ala Hazel Bellamy Mabel Kestanzer

Talbott Couple Return From Sterling After Mother's Death

Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Talbott returned Sunday from Sterling Illinois where they were called by the death of Mr Talbott's mother Mrs Addie Talbott aged 72 After a long illness she had visited here often and made many friends whose sympathy is with the bereaved family.

Jas. Talbott Sterling Illinois Mr. Talbott Addie Talbott

Decoration Day Program Friday at the cemetery

The Decoration Day Services committee released the program for Friday at 2 00 PM at the cemetery. It features the Sandoval High School Band Chevalier the Grade School Glee Club America the Beautiful the Buccaneer Where the Flag is full of Stars an address by Rev J F Rosborough and a benediction.

Committee On Decoration Day Services Sandoval High Chevalier Glee Club America the Beautiful

Casey Farthing Set to Graduate From Indiana High School

Commencement notices list Casey Farthing in the senior class of New Castle Indiana High School. Casey is the son of Grover Farthing and his wife, with many friends here pleased to learn he has made the grade.

New Castle Indiana Casey Farthing Casey Grover Farthing

Florida University 1930 Commencement Invitations

Beautiful and elaborate invitations for the June first 1930 commencement at Florida State University in Gainesville list Herbert L Hodges Jr as candidate for Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering. His mother, Miss Marie Bohner of Sandoval, is noted in the family history, later residing in Centralia after marriage to Herbert Hodges Sr.

Florida State University Gainesville Fla Herbert L. Hodges Herbert Marie Bohner Sandoval Herbert Hodges Centralia Florida

Birthday Dinner at Seidel Home

Miss Ruby Seidel received a warm birthday dinner planned for her at home after returning from St. Louis. The gathering Sunday featured a cake with twenty eight candles and gifts, with guests Venetta Lewis, John Gorman, Ray Wellman, and Ruth Seidel in attendance.

Ruby Seidel St. Louis Venetta Lewis John Gorman Ray Wellman Ruth Seidel Ruby

Post Office Hours For Decoration Day Announced

On Decoration Day Friday May 30 post office service windows open 7 30 to 10 00 am and 4 00 to 5 00 pm Doors closed 10 00 am to 4 00 pm No rural delivery Anna M Peters Postmaster.

Anna M. Peters

Sandoval Local News Items Highlights Community Happenings

Lloyd Litherwood of Jacksonville visits his aunt Mrs. Ada McClelland. Dr. F Patterson slowly recovers at his Main Street home. Seventeen Junior Endeavor Society members and leaders picnic at Fairview Park Centralia. Helen and Edna McHale visit H. H. Bellamy home. Mr C N Monroe and E H Brennan visit from St. Louis. Ada McIntire leaves for Grand Rapids to work as a pastry cook. The tele is managed by Mrs. Palmer.

Lloyd Litherwood Jacksonville Ills Ada McClelland F. Patterson Main St Junior Endeavor Society Ruby Harvey Elizabeth Andereck Madge Jensen Fairview Park Centralia Helen Edna McHale East St. Louis H. H. Bellamy Deli C. N. Monroe E. H. Brennan St. Louis

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Guests Across Town

A stream of weekend visitors fills Centralia area homes with gatherings in Odin Ramsey Carlyle and Vandalia. Notables include Noell Vorhees returning home from Hotel Colonial Hanson Irma Gene Dolsen Chicago visiting for graduation and home time plus Mrs Maud Wilson Jim Prim Effingham and more. The item closes with Sandoval Flower Garden promotion and a grim stat: over 650 Illinois school aged children died last year from tuberculosis.

Ramsey John Wood Joe Kerwin and Neal Kate Kerwin Odin Relza Troutt Sherman Rufus Troutt May Owens Carlinville A. R. Williams Salem Ruby Wood Marjorie Duncan Decatur Meda Ruddick Clarence Wood Harry Toothaker Tommy Montgomery Ala J. E. Toothaker Centralia Washington Joel Florence Ed Toothaker Dean Merten Evans Hotel Vandalia Our Town Fay Miller Carlyle John Troutt Relza Boulder Ina Robertson Joe Bunch Indianapolis Sandoval Friends Sandoval Flower Garden Illinois

Intelligent Parenthood Aims to Halt TB and Diphtheria

Dr Grace S Wightman chief of the division of child hygiene at the Springfield department of public health outlines an educational display for the Well Equipped Home exposition at the state arsenal Springfield the week of May 19 in connection with the Illinois Federation of Women's clubs convention.

Grace S. Wightman Division of Department of Public Health Springfield Wightman State Arsenal Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs

Christian Church Bible School and Baccalaureate Service

Bible School at 9 45 a m led by Wm Bell Amy superintendent. Communion and sermon at 10 45. Baccalaureate services at 7 30 evening. J F Rosborough is pastor. Everyone welcome.

Bible School Wm. Bellamy J. F. ‘Rosborough

Congregational Church Sunday School Services

Corner of Wall Street and Route 50 invites all to Sunday School at 9 45 each Sunday morning with classes for all ages. J B Nowland is superintendent.

Congregational Church Wall Street U. S. Route No. 50 J. .B. Nowland

First Baptist Church Sunday School and Services

Sunday School starts at 10:00 a m with classes for all. Preaching occurs the first Saturday and Sunday of each month at 7 39 p m on Saturdays and 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m on Sundays. Everyone is welcome.

Pentecostal Church Invites Public to Services

The Black Church near City Park offers Sunday School at 9 30 a m and prayer meetings at 7 30 p m on Wednesday Saturday and Sunday nights. L S Sanders serves as superintendent inviting all to attend.

City Park the Black Church L. S. Sanders

Methodist Church Corner North Main and U S

Sunday School at 9 45 each Sunday morning. Sermon on first and third Sundays at 11 00 and evening service at 7 30. Joseph L Kerwin superintendent. Glen Pfeiffer minister.

North Main U. S. Route No. 50 Joseph L. Kerwin Glen Pfeiffer

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