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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1929

Page

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High School News Notes Recaps Week Assembly Talks

Dorothy Christie led Tuesday and Friday assemblies focusing on communication and inclusion. A lively Friday program featured students and musical solos while Mrs. Emily Ballance urged fair thinking and neighbor-helping spirit. Maurice Dukes planned more assemblies. readers note humor, student remarks, and library notices.

Dorothy Christie Ing Wen Miss Smith Howard Willis Edgar In Elizabeth Simcox Emily Ballance Ballance Paul Ververs Bonnie Hill Lillie Sharp Muarce ‘Dams Dale Nattier Miss Lane Kelly Martin Mr. Munger Roy Sears Mr. DeLay Marvin Ballance Floyd Nattier Columbus Soph Junior America Gertrude Moore Henry Dwight Martin Doyle Outhouse Marion Outhouse Wilbur Chandler Marion Hubby Kansas City Maurice Dukes

County Sunday School Association Conference at Sandoval

Marion county Sunday School leaders met at the Congressional church in Sandoval to plan a revival for the year. Maurice Ballance opened the session with minutes by Mrs. H. H. Bellamy. A budget committee head was authorized to collect per capita dues and solicit support for a stronger county fund. A music contest was proposed with prizes to reward best singing. The conference emphasized attracting men to Sunday School and church attendance.

County Sunday School Association Marion County Congressional Church Sandoval Maurice Ballance H. H. Bellamy P. W. Warner

Twenty third District Woman's Club Conference at Olney

A group including Mrs. S. M. Spurgeon Mrs. Roy Jones Mrs. Dave Troyer and Mrs. O A Nattier attended the Twenty third District Woman's Club Conference in Olney Illinois last Friday. State district and county officers were present and discussed many subjects aimed at improving American homes.

Olney Twentythird District Woman’s Club S. M. Spurgeon Roy Jones Dave Troyer O. A. Nattier

Patoka and Hamp ton Band Aid Sandoval Hallowe'en Parade

The Patoka School and the Hampton Band assisted Sandoval School to stage a big Hallowe'en celebration and parade last Friday evening. The band float drew praise and many residents spoke highly of Patoka’s loyalty and participation.

Patoka School Hampton Band Sandoval Hallowe’en Patoka

Missing encyclopaedia volumes prompt community search

School urged to locate missing volumes with last year graduates asked to help. Reading Circle notes discuss organizing elementary education materials, gifted children, and the need for tailored instruction to unlock each child’s potential.

Munger América DeLay

Patoka Patoka Vernon Church News and Official Dates

Vernon and Patoka charge announces Sunday services first and third Sundays at Patoka and second and fourth Sundays at Arnold Chapel with evening services at Vernon including a fifth Sunday. Sunday School times 10 to 11 a.m. at each location. Wednesday People’s meeting at Vernon. November official day and homecoming plans, loyalty appeals, and guidance on church attendance. sermon text from 1 John 3 4 and reflections on rhythm in life by A A Ferrell pastor.

Vernon-Patoka Patoka Arnold’s Chapel Vernon Arnold Chapel Brethers House of God

Probation After Death Theme in Christian Science Lesson

The October 27 lesson sermon across Christian Science Churches centers on probation after death with the Golden Text from Matthew 24:13 and Paul’s 1 Corinthians 15:55-57. It cites Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health, noting faith in death’s sting relinquishment raises health and morals beyond present elevation and upholds Christianity with steadfast faith in God and Life Eternal.

Inata Christian Science Churches Churches of Christ Scientist Lord Jesus Christ Mary Baker Eddy

Zion Epworth League Program at Zion Church

Zion Church presents a Sunday evening program on Nov 3 at 7 00 PM with leader Lois McNicol theme Jesus a Patriot and readings from Luke 19 14 26 references The Man of the Desert and Jesus a Patriot readings by Nichols Williams Meador and Knight songs Go and Tell I Am Thine O Lord closing prayer era Etna Knight bib leader Lois McNicol.

Zion Church News Zion Epworth League Addis Walton Jesus Luke The Alice Nichols Mary Williams Burl Meador I Am Thine Lord Era Etna Knight Lois McNicol

Christian Church announces services with Elder Wright Spurlin

The Christian Church invites attendees to Sunday services on November 3 at 10 45 A M and 7 30 P M led by Elder Wright Spurlin. The event emphasizes preaching and worship opportunities for the community.

Christian Church News The Christian Church Wright Spurlin

Baptist Church News and Upcoming Events

Sunday School at 9:30 with preaching at 10:45. Prayer meeting October 31 at 7:30 PM led by Bes sie Hill. pastor H. EF Lockard. November 3 PU program with Scripture Mark 10:32-34 and readings by C. M. Rogier. Topics include Are You Willing to Pay the Price and Mastering Life's Secret. Young People Rally hosted by Patoka Baptist Church on Sunday at Salem New Harmony Central City churches.

Baptist Church News Py. M Bessie Hill H. EF. Lockard P. U C. M. Rogier

Prayer meeting led by Haines Belcher draws crowd

A one hundred percent prayer meeting was enjoyed Thursday night with Mr. Haines Belcher leading. The notice invites continued gatherings next Thursday at 7:00 PM, with Sunday School at 9:30, Epworth League at 6:45 led by Miss Lillie Sharp on Sunday night.

M. E. South News Epworth

Household Science Club Meeting Highlights Talents Theme

The Household Science club met last Saturday in the gym with a large attendance. Miss Georgia Cruse reported on the Centralia visit and Mrs. O. A. Nattier on the Olney district meeting. The program focused on Talents with music, a Helen Keller life sketch, and a talk by Miss Ehrich on Jacksonville blind institution work.

Household Science Club Georgia Cruse Centralia O. A. Nattier Olney Elmer Belcher Helen Keller Bettie Simcox Millard Rogier Fred Carter Edna Belcher Rogier J. W. Alexander

Moving Families Change Homes This Winter

C A Adams and family relocate from city residence to orchard address for winter. Harry Easton and family will move from near the Mound to the Adams home in town. Easton works as engineer on the Highland Milk Express, daily on the Big Patoka Dairy Track. Ted Moore leaves Adams orchard to live in town at the Emer Carter residence.

A. Adams Orchard Harry Easton Mound Adams City Harry Highland Milk Express Big Patoka Ted Moore Adams Emer Carter

Extended tour details for Dawson family visit

Harry Dawson and his wife travel to the sunny south to visit James Doty and wife the Dawson parents. After a stay they plan to visit Mr. Dawson's mother on the Pacific Coast and return home to Chicago next May.

Harry Dawson Chicago James Doty Mrs. Dawson Pacific Coast Mr. Dawson

Barn Burns On Campbell Farm Near Patoka

A barn on the Campbell farm about three miles southeast of Pa toka was totally destroyed by fire last Thursday afternoon. The blaze consumed feed, harness and farming implements with only about half the value insured.

Patoka

Sandoval Garage Robbed Friday Night

The City Park Garage at Sandoval, owned by Satterlee and Ramsey, was entered last Friday night. A load of auto tires and the cash register containing checks and money totaling nearly $400 were stolen, with no clues left to identify the robbers.

City Park Satterlee & Ramsey Sandoval

Cubs Renewal Seeds Sympathy From Fans

Joe Humes of Heyworth sent in the renewal amount and added sympathy for Cubs fans saying the team could not make the grade. Mrs Anna Hostlar returned home after visiting relatives in Decatur as Miss Margaret Forehand from Decatur spent several days visiting friends in Decatur.

Joe Humes Heyworth Cub Joe Cubs Anna Hostlar Decatur Margaret Forehand

Former Centralia Resident Killed in Auto Crash

Mrs. Fay Hazelwood of Centralia died after a collision at South Poplar and Fourth Street. The crash involved Herschel Clements driving a red car and Alonzo Hazelwood driving a Chevrolet. Witnesses described the speed and sequence of events. The coroner's inquest was held, with a funeral at the Catholic Church and burial in Centralia City Cemetery.

Fay Hazelwood Alonzo Hazelwood South Beech St Centralia Herschel Clements South Poplar Fourth Street Hazelwood Clements Allen Copple Roy Copple Bud Saul J. P. Root F. McMillan Mr. Hazelwood Fellows Poplar Clement C. W. Hutson Iois Central Clement’s Goff Mike Joe Charles Will Benoist Mt. Vernon Voght Effingham Stein Saunders Tom Hayes Miss Regina Patoka Larkine St. Louis City

Arnold Chapel Supper Planned by Ladies Aid

The Ladies Aid of Arnold Chapel Church announce a plate supper at the church on Saturday night November 2 inviting the public to attend.

Ladies Aid Arnold Chapel

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County Sunday School Association Conference Olney, Ill Sandoval Hallowe M. E. Church News Ake A. A. Ferrell Campbell Ill
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