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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1946
Page
4
The Patoka Register lists H. K. Pike as editor and publisher with Ruby D. Pike as assistant editor and manager The paper is published every Friday in Patoka Illinois and mailed as second class matter with a 1907 registration date at Patoka post office under the 1879 act.
The Victory International Live Stock Exposition and Horse Show runs November 30 to December 7 at the Chicago Stock Yards. Youth from 46 states attend with 1400 4-H winners at the national congress, with demonstrations, a 25th anniversary pageant, and judging contests awarding college scholarships.
ODIN PERSONALS recounts Mr. and Mrs. Dale Osborn visiting at the Sam Czad home in Salem Oil Field. Ben Martin visited his mother on the way to Tennessee. Mrs. Nelle Farthing Jones entertained Belle Stevenson and Mary Ross at a Sunday dinner. Fred Blackburn dined with his daughter Lorin McMackin and family. Lee Frimels were in Centralia Saturday. Lorin McMackin and daughter Chonita attended a birthday dinner for Mrs. Omar McMackin at Walter Cope’s in Tonti Sunday.
Capper's Farmer reports wetting agents or soapless soaps are replacing ordinary soaps for farm households. Granular agents soften water and cleanse, preventing scum in hard water and improving surface wetting for faster cleaning. Uses include dishwashing fabric washing window washing car washing and more for milk utensils and separators.
The Rural Home editor urges using Micromet a phosphate compound with a feeder on the cold water line of the heater to prevent scale and corrosion and to avoid rusty water. After an initial one pound charge only a quarter pound monthly is needed, per the magazine read by 1 300 000 farm families.
Governor Dwight D. Green proclaims Armistice Day November 11 to honor veterans in all wars. Illinois tests influenza vaccine at universities and normal schools with student volunteers and records to compare outcomes. The state plans to acquire 850 acres near Springlake for a public hunting and fishing ground. The Bryant cottage in Be ment Be returned as a state memorial, donated by the Spragues. Illinois employs 4,311 war veterans. civil service exams in December offer positions in public welfare with multiple pay scales and titles.
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