Local social notes from Patoka and nearby towns
Local residents and visitors listed include Sr and Mrs Edwards with Virginia Henry visiting Harrisburg relatives. Claude Dees and Miss Myrtle Lammers among several Patoka Centralia Sandoval and Carbondale travelers. The column notes many business visits, family visits, hospital stays, and a motor trip through Tennessee and Missouri Ozarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stueber
Sandoval
Doyle Outhouse
Madison
Illinois
Patoka
Wm. ‘Ingels
Dycle
Barber Asphalt Company
Claude Dees
Sholconier
Dees
Businss
Roy Jones
Darvin
Ralph Simcox
Dayne Ellis
Pauline Hayes
Robert Johnstone
Roberta Arnold
Don Wilson
Illinois Theatre
Centralia
Myrtle Lammers
Dixon
Ralph Lammers
Sophie Lewis
Bertha Yauch
Ethel Long
Harry Ashton
Los Angeles
California
Ashton
Bert Simcox
R.E. Willis
Nashville
Mary Wickersham
Patoka Farmer’s Elevator Co
Vernon
Lester Ballance
Earl Bundy
Brubaker
R. L. Walton
Walton Arnold
Indiana
Emma Protz
Centralia Hospital
Wm. Ers
St. Mary’s Hospital
Orville
Walton
Robert Walton
John Shaw
Lois
Lela Shaw
Bill Parker
Chicago
Leslie Simcox
Jimmy
Joe Simcox
Leland Farmer
Mercedes
Texas
Geo. Simcox
Claude Adams
Nelle Quayle
Clark ‘Simcox
Orville Genre
Rose Déolen
In Memoriam Mrs Mari Yardley Family Thanks
We thank everyone who assisted during the illness and death of our husband and father Mr. Joseph Yardley. Signed by Mrs. Mari Yardley and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Yardley
Mari Yardley
W. E. Shaffer
Patoka
H. B. Busby
Buddy
Akron
Ohio
Dean Holmes
W. P. Gilbert
John Peer
H. Buellesfield
Nokomis
Nettite. Busby
Geo. Elemp
Los Angeles
Calif
Horace B. Busby
Belle Johnstone
Town Drives Slow-Down Court Deals Reckless Driving
Motorists through Patoka face a traffic slow- down effort by J. D. Williams. In Noah Carter’s court two Reckless driving cases were fined ten dollars and costs. A damage suit arose from an early morning collision involving Bart Hensley and Lucile Yoest for 250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Williams
Noah Carter
Patoka
Williame
Bart Hensley
Peoria
Lucile Yoest
Pinkneyville
Karl O. Farmer
Hensley
Laurence Enable
Springfield
Carter
F. J. Fiern
Decatur
Dietrich Case in County Court on Intoxicating Liquor Charge
In a November 1937 county court filing People versus A. W. Dietrich concerns possession of intoxicating liquor with seal broken. The defendant pled not guilty and was released by the County Judge pending further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Dietrich
Marion County court actions and a Patoka obituary
Records show Marion County Illinois cases on driving while intoxicated with fines and releases, including Meyers and Doolen, plus a capias and re arrest for unpaid fines. An obituary notes a Patoka milliner born Aug 24 1870, daughter of Noah and Mary Jane Johnstone, with funeral details and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Illinois
Floyd Lyberger
Centralia
S. P. Meyers
Salem
Capias
People
Oscar Doolen
Winois
O. L. Francis
John Stonecipher
Lawrence Baldridge
Jpeople
Melvin
Stonecipher
Noah
Mary Jane Johnstone
Patoka
Eugene
Camas
Washington
Nokomas
Horace Busby
Reaper Grim
Patoka M. E
Civil Action in Equity Involving Davis versus Hall Defendants
State of Illinois Mar ion County surfaces a civil action in equity 37-1147. H H Hall cannot be served as he resides out of state and cannot be found. Plaintiffs Davis file their complaint November 4 1937. Hall must appear by December first 1937 or risk default on December 6 1937. Clerk J Lem Ballance and attorney S N Finn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Illinois
Marion
Kate Davis
H. H. Hall
H.H. Hall
Allison Lease Plans 16 More Wells After No 2 Drilled
After completion of Allison No 2 the company started No 3 and drilled to the sand. Derricks and draw works moved to No 4 as a spudder was brought in to finish No 3. No 8 has been cored with favorable prospects for a producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison Lease
Allison
Spudder
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ell Tllegl
Ambulance Service
COX & Martin Morticians
Vernon—Patoka Sandoval
Bologna
L Aan
Franks
Oleo
J. Lem Ballance
S. N. Finn
Dungey & Co
Mary Johnstone
Della Johnstone
Mollie Jonhstone
Mary Elizabeth Johnstone
Leader Store
Misses & Childrens
Style Cleaners
Centralia, Ill
Crystal Beauty School
Jolliff
W.C.C
Fio’s Feed Co
Odin
Fred Brownstone
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