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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1965

Page

2

Methodist Christmas Bazaar at First Church Vandalia

The Woman's Society of Christian Service hosts a Friday Christmas Bazaar at the Educational Building. It runs 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. with booths including Moppett Shop, Holiday Shop, Needlework, Aprons and Rugs, White Elephant, Food Shop and a Chicken Noodle Dinner from 11:00 to 1:30. Proceeds aim to fund church projects.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Vandalia James Staff William Rademacher White Elephant

Ten Years Ago Note: Local Anniversary and Passings

Ten years ago Mr and Mrs Floyd Britt celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with relatives and friends. George J Wasem longtime Patoka resident and Patoka Elevator manager for 36 years died at 69. Flora's Beauty Shop opened in Vernon. The J O Y Class of the Patoka Baptist S S met at Lola Mae Mojonnier's home. The Eagan Store announced a seven day closing out sale. Martin's Store installed a new refrigeration display. Harvey Munger's painter named best in the Conservation Club beach show.

Floyd Britt L. P. Busch South Dakota L. W. Biehl Salem George J. Wasem Patoka Flora Vernon

Twenty Years Ago Weddings and Local Notices

Twenty years ago Lois Haskins and Grover Malan wed at English Lutheran. Betty Simcox and Al Palaski married at St. Lawrence. Caroline Harmeier turned 72 at her son Harry Perkins’ home. Area men discharged from service include Harold Collins Clarke Linton Burl Meador Martin Johnson and Leslie Simcox. Harold Foltz and Russell Snider bought Walton Hardware. White Haven PTA met with Mildred Norris in charge. Wayne Walton couples move to Vandalia where he will run Ford Ferguson Co. Charlie Pugh and Virgil Klinge to replace him as Standard Oil dealers. Cadet Nurse Pauline Goff visited her parents Harlan and Margie Goff.

Lois Haskins Grover L. Malan Betty Fern Simcox al Palaski St. Lawrence Caroline Harmeier Harry Perkins Harold W. Collins Clarke Linton Burl Meador Martin W. Johnson Leslie Simcox Harold Foltz Russell Snider Walton Hardware White Haven Wayne Walton Vandalia Ford-Ferguson Co Charlie Pugh Virgil Klinge Standard Oil Pauline Goff Harlan Goff Margie

School Menu November 81 12

School meals list for Monday to Friday with items including B B Qs, corn, cottage cheese, apple cobbler, and milk on Monday. meatloaf with sides on Tuesday. beef and noodles with sides on Wednesday. no school Thursday. fish sticks with sides on Friday.

Christmas Market in New Education Building

Aiming to aid nearby residents, the kitchen in the new Education Building will offer unique Christmas gifts and delicacies to the surrounding community. The event promises local treats and festive items for visitors this season.

Victoria 253 C E S News Advance Night and Chapter Reports

Victoria Chapter held an Advance Night on September 27 with Ruth Murfin and Cecil Baker welcoming Nona Bieh and Don Murfin advancing to the East. Harley and Imogene Sullens were in the West. Grand Chapter in Chicago October 5 and 6 awarded 41 scholarships to professionals and educators.

Victoria Ruth Murfin Cecil Baker Nona Bieh Don Murfin Harley Imogene Sullens Chicago Grand Chapter Rockford Macon East Ashley

Adamses visit Mt. Auburn as Mrs Adams recovers

Mrs. Leah Adams of Patoka is still laid up after a car accident with a walking cast and a walker aid. Friday visitors included Mr and Mrs F E Adams and Carl Adams family. Also mentioned: Jack and Maureen Keeton and Nona Biehl. SIU Museum uses aerial surveys to locate thousand year old Indian sites.

F. E. Adams Mt. Auburn Carl Adams Southern Illinois University Museum

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