Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner Supports Patoka Cemetery
The Patoka Cemetery Thanksgiving dinner returns on Thursday November 25 1965 with serving starting at 1130 am in the Community Unit 100 School dining room. The article lists volunteers and committee roles for tickets tables dishwashers silverware coffee vegetables meat desserts and solicitors from both town and surrounding areas. A reader letter notes interest in more back issues and explains a fire destroyed older files from the 1940s.
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Patoka Cemetery
Community Unit
Patoka Happenings and Regional Visits
Local social notes from Patoka detail weekend visits and travels among residents and friends. Families from Patoka travel to Libertyville Kenosha and St Louis areas while others host or visit relatives in Sandoval Shelbyville Centerville and Carbondale. A college football game and a hospital update are also mentioned along with a large FHA housing plan for Southern Illinois University.
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D. H. Sullens and
William Stairwall
Libertyville
Illinois
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Thomas E. van Dahm
Ruthie
Carthage College
Pa Tok a High School 1925 Class 40th Anniversary
The Pa toka High School class of 1925 celebrated its 40th reunion on Saturday evening November 6 at the Masonic Temple in Patoka. Dinner was served at 6 30 by the Eastern Star ladies, followed by memory recalling contests and stories from Harold Simcox Bruce U Carter and Lee Crawford. Anna Jones and Mary Jolliff coordinated decorations and prizes were awarded. Otis Beckett and Lili Loving were crowned King and Queen to reign for five years.
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Patoka
Masonic Temple
Eastern Star
Harold Simcox
Bruce U Carter
Lee Crawford
Anna Jones
Mary Jolliff
Otis Beckett
Indianapolis
Indiana
John Rogier
Floyd Pugh
Stanley Wasem
Irene Hopkins Walker
Harold Jones
Ruby Linton
Kinmundy
Sandoval
Indianapolis, Indiana
Mac Eagan
Bruce Carter
Orville Genre
Deer Permit Quotas Reached in Three Illinois Counties
Illinois officials announce shotgun deer permit quotas reached in Tazewell Ogle and Massac counties bringing to 38 the number of closed hunting counties. Deer hunting dates set for Nov 19 20 21 and Dec 3 4 5.
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William T. Lodge
Illinois Department of Conservation
Tazewell
Ogle
Massac
Lodge
Kaskaskia Baptist Youth Meet At First Baptist Church
The Kaskaskia Baptist Youth met at First Baptist Church Saturday evening with 113 attendees. Rev. Cecil Martin presented the film Empty Boot about William Carey's missionary call and work. Cookies and punch were served as the meeting closed. a committee was elected to plan the 1970 reunion.
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Kaskaskia
First Baptist Church
Cecil Martin
William Carey
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Shirley Nelson
A note of gratitude from Mrs. Shirley Nelson thanks friends for cards flowers and gifts during the hospital stay expressing appreciation for well wishes and support.
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Shirley Nelson
Reader letter from Patoka praises the Register's news
A Patoka resident writes to the Register praising the paper for keeping them informed about local and regional news their family back home forgets to share. The letter thanks the editor and wishes to see the item published.
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Patoka
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Jack) Robertson
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Dale Nattier
Kennet
Tune
Wesley Jolliff
Tim Cole
Frank and
Hulda Williams
Hilda
Maurice Adams
Mary and
Marvin Chanler
James Ballance
Charles Meyer
Zella Easton
Nell Belcher
Edna Tune
Maude Lawson
Cleo Walker
Mary Meryman
Bettie Kelley
Ann Crawford
Audrey Kissner
Jake Davis
Estella Ververs
Bertha Miller
Christina Crawford
Edgar Irvin
Elsie Pugh
Hilda Adams
Ruth Nattier
Rose Mojonnier
Alta Logan
Nina Houston
Grace Chance
Lela Ballance
Rita Hill
Vernon
Minnie Peddicord
Essie Robinson
Mrs
Francis Soulon
Bert Bushnell
Florida
Jimmie Britt
Washington, D. C
Jim Maas
Jerry Maas
St. Louis
Barnes Hospital
Haldon Hill
Max Hill
Ray Gray
Shelbyville
Ralph Phillippe
Olney Hospital
R. A. Niebuhr
Houston
Texas
Carrie Neiderkorn
Boulder
Niebuhr
Mrs. Neiderkorn
Ralph Bousman
Farina
Ethel Chance
Eugene Belcher
Joe Martin
James Allen Thomas
Columbus, Missouri
James Thomas
Dwight
Miss Lynn
Cheryl Hill
Craig Hill
Floyd Britt and Sons
Nancy Snider
George Snider
Maurice Nattier
New
Athens
Dwight Petrea
Odin
Dean Britt
Rosemary
Gary
John Phelps
Eli Logan
Paul Logan
Carl] Adams
Stonington
Ted and
Maude Tucker
Addis Walton
Claude Armstrong
Montana
Debbie Small
Bill Gerrish
St. Mary’s Hospital
Centralia
Sue O’mott, Jr
Mae Nattier
Vera Nattier
Carbondale
Southern Illinois University
Federal Housing Administration
Louise Jones
Lili
Cyril H. Winking
Illinois Department of Children and Family
Winking
Chicago
Springfield
Aurour
Rockford
Peoria
Champaign
East St. Louis
Tate Ave
S. Locust Centralia
Salem, Illinois
Patoka Farmers Co-Op Elevator CO
Patoka, Ill
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