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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1944

Page

5

Obituary: Edward E Protz dies in St Louis at 64

Edward E Protz born July 2 1880 near Vernon Illinois died October 18 1944 at City Hospital St Louis Missouri at age 64. He lived near Vernon Iowa Webster Grove Missouri married Mary Waggoner in 1929 and had son Edward Lee plus two stepchildren. Burial at Valhalla cemetery after services October 21 at Fourth Baptist Church led by Rev Shank.

Edward E. Protz William F Anna Protz Vernon Ill City Hospital St. Louis Edward Iowa Webster Grove Mary Waggoner Edward Lee Mildred Heap Raymond Waggoner Augusta Spechtmeyer Helen Allen Cleveland Ohio Sophia Emma Protz William Waynesville Ernest Benson Fred Oakland Paul Patoka Fourth Baptist Church Shank Valhalla Cemetery

Card of Thanks For Flowers In Memory Of Husband

The Prott family thanks friends for flowers sent in memory of their husband, father, and brother. They express gratitude for Rev Thanks's comforting words and blessings to all who offered support.

Mary Prott

Local Social Notes From Centralia Area Gather Week's Activities

Mr and Mrs Roy Miller and family visited Sunda at James Meredith home Rev Weems visited Mr and Mrs Frank Petrea Sunda afternoon Mrs Eugene Simpson shopped in Centralia Thursday Several attended the sale at Jake Tibbs Monday afternoon Mr and Mrs Tibbs sold their farm to William Helms of Decatur and moved to Centralia Tuesday Mrs Mildred Bowen Adams visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Wash Bowen Pvt and Mrs Richard Meredith attended Church at Fairman Sunday Mr and Mrs Roy Thalman attended a sale east of Patoka Thursday Miss Joanne Sue Ticknor Mr and Mrs Adolph Geiger and Jimmy spent Sunda afternoon with Mr and Mrs W G Poole and family There will be a program for Thanksgiving at Steele school Mr and Mrs Jerry Parker moved to Collinsville Pat Kennedy in Iuka Saturday Mrs Viola Ticknor entertained relatives Sunday Mr and Mrs Ernest Leicht and family visited his parents Sunday Mr and Mrs Dean Bowen moving to the farm formerly owned by Jake Tibbs Friday birthday surprise for Mrs Herman Heinrich Those present were Mrs George Mann Mrs Asa Mann Mrs Frank Munich and son Mrs Beathy Mrs Edith Mann and Mrs Fred Mann of Shattuc Mr and Mrs Dwight Briscoe and children visited Mr and Mrs Loren Craig south of Centralia last week Mrs Hershel Campbell and son in Odin Saturday Everett Jett business caller in Patoka Saturday Earl Chaffin left November 1 for England to be employed

Jake Tibbs Pat Kennedy Iuka Viola Ticknor Ernest Leicht Dean Bowen Herman Heinrich George Mann Asa Mann Frank Munich and Son Beathy Edith Mann Fred Mann Shattuc Dwight Briscoe Loren Craig Centralia Hershel Campbell Odin

Vernon Good Will Club Meeting Reports Quilting

The Vernon Good Will Club met at Tina Murfin’s home on October 25 with eleven members and nine guests. Members quilted two quilts for the Red Cross and Mrs Murfin, and a $5 donation was approved for the National War Fund. Next meeting is November 9 with Emma and Sophia Protz.

Vernon Good Will Club Tina Murfin The Red Cross National War Fund Emma Sophia Protz Lutie Belcher Stella Pugh Toni Sorrll Maud Meador Emma Protz Nellie Doolen Sylvia Binnion Amanda Binnion Tillie Meador Ada Bates Fanny Miller Lou Miller Mrs. Sigmat Janice Lavern Crowder Doris Kreunegel Florine Linda Binnion

Notice of hunting prohibition and sale trade ads

Positively no hunting on property owned or controlled by me. Harry Perkins Vernon. FOR SALE OR TRADE 410 gauge six shot 410 and 22 rifle over and under 22 Winchester Pump 1 box shells with each gun. Also Fat hog shoats 18 head cattle. H G Foltz Patoka.

Harry Perkins Vernon H. G. Foltz Patoka

Sunday Visits Reported Across Towns

Stringtown residents shared time with relatives and neighbors including Virgil Klinge and Frank Beck families. Anna Terry visited sister Hiram Wyant’s household. Vandalia guests Saul Blankenship joined Rollie Klinge and Tula. Fred Klinge Bertha Holt Ralph Morey Bert Simcox joined Roy and Floyd Thoman visitors with Byron Albert family. Ralph Donley and Bernadine spent time with Elmer Donley in Tonti. Arewine Willett shopped in Centralia Monday afternoon. Edd Thomas visiting son Harold Thomas in Peoria. John Richards Jr shopped in Vandalia Saturday afternoon. Hiram Wyant attended church in Hagarstown Sunday night.

Sunbeams Meet With Betty Belcher November 4

Miss Betty Belcher hosted the Sunbeams at her home with 21 present. New president Nancy Smith welcomed 8 visitors. Children led exercises, answered Bible questions, and shared thanks. Future hosts listed with dates. refreshments served.

Betty Belcher Sunbeams Nancy Smith

Pentecostal Weekly Meditation Notices Schedule

The Pentecostal church invites participation in weekly meetings led by Pastor C. A. Powers. Schedule includes Young People Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Prayer Thursday 7:30 p.m. Bible Lecture Friday 7:30 p.m. with slides on Psalms 23. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Worship 10:45 a.m. Evangelistic Service 7:45 p.m. Everyone welcome.

Mrs Easton and Mrs Adams Visit Hicks in New Orleans

Mrs Carl Easton and Mrs Georgen a Adams traveled this week to New Orleans Louisiana to visit Mr and Mrs Versal Hicks for a brief stay and social visit.

Carl Easton Georgena Adams New Orleans Louisiana Versal Hicks

Temperature control keeps cream quality for butter making

Purdue experiments show cooling cream on the farm preserves quality for up to three days, allowing a premium price. Cold water cooling speeds chilling, slows bacteria, and farms with frequent delivery reach No. 1 quality. Mold grows with air and storage conditions, so proper containers and storage are essential.

Purdue University C. H. Parsons Dairy Authority

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bill Williams Sun Patoka Cafe Goldie Carrigan Roy Miller Sunda James Meredith Rev. Weems Frank Petrea Eugene Simpson Mrs Mildred Bowen Adams Mr. and Wash Bowen Richard Meredith Fairman Roy Thalman Joanne Sue Ticknor Adolph Geiger Jimmy W. G. Poole Steele School Jerry Parker Collinsville Mr. Parker Everett Jett Earl Chaffin England WEST Vernon, Illinois WIDES Bert Simcox Stringtown Virgil Klinge Frank Beck Anna Terry Hiram Wyant Saul Blankenship Vandalia Rollie Klinge Tula Fred Klinge Bertha Holt Ralph Morey Roy Thoman Floyd Thoman Byron Albert Ralph Donley Bernadine Elmer Donley Tonti Arewine Willett Edd Thomas Harold Thomas Peoria John Richards Jr Hagarstown L. E. Belcher Basil Cummins Basil America Patty Watson Pauline Tommie Towler Nancy Jane Sara Jo Bill Smith Betty Marilyn Joan Janet Maurice Dean Jones Virginia Brumfield Margie Wadkins Margie Goff Darlene Wortman Carolyn Nattier Patsy Watson Wanda Hulsizer Mojonnier Pentecostal News C. A. Powers Vandalia Rendering Works COX & Martin Funeral Homes Patoka Sandoval Crawfords Mobil Oil and Gas Patoka, Ill Fountain Service Richeson’s Cafe Helen Richeson Patoka Elevator Co George J. Wasem
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