Patoka Register details and publication data
The Patoka Register notes its Patoka Illinois base and Friday publication date. It lists postal registration, second class status, and annual subscription price of 1.50 dollars.
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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1934
Page
4
The Patoka Register notes its Patoka Illinois base and Friday publication date. It lists postal registration, second class status, and annual subscription price of 1.50 dollars.
A fragmentary column lists items for sale and rent including an Atwater Kent radio, a five room house in Patoka, pecans from R Dese Shobonier and Pure bred Shorthorn bulls from J C Leicht & Son Boulder Illinois. A farmer Ralph Elliott advertises four shouts near Vernon.
A short landowner notice declares no hunting or trespassing with dogs or guns on land owned or controlled by H C Hampy on Pope Sisters, signed by Hampy and Hiram Logan.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Ramsey of Chicago visit the Dennis Branch family and Mrs. Margaret Ramsey to oversee the Marshall farm near Fairman, now owned by Ramsey’s daughter Marie. Earl Ramsey plans to move soon after Ramsey builds barns sheds and fencing. The community mourns the death of William Elwell known as Bill. his family moved from Indiana when he was eight and the funeral note praises his friends and siblings. J. G. McKee Pearl McKibben and Ora Nichols visited in the north part of the state with Nichols stopping in Macon and the others going to Mattoon.
Pleasant trip by auto. Mr and Mrs Warrie Jackson of Odin visited the latters parents Mr and Mrs G F Jett north of Odin. A public speaking event in Salem Court House at 1 pm November 15 for reorganization of prohibition with Alice speakers from Chicago headquarters. Mrs Ray Kretzer hosted Ladies Aid of Cub page Chapel. Visitors at Brick school included Miss Juanita and Francis Fatheree. Turkeys crafted by Spelling class add feathers to their tails. Mrs Gus Butzler reports a goose nest with seven large white eggs. Mrs Sadie Hurd of Odin and Harry Beggs of St Louis dined at S H Hurd home. T B Walker of Patoka looked after Bob Fitzgerald’s Tulsa, Oklahoma farm north of Odin. W Tate and S H Hurd improved roads north of Odin by dragging. Neal Modlin and Frank Jet visited Franks parents. Funeral of Bill Elwell held at McMackin funeral home with many locals. Mrs Sadie Hurd to a pot luck dinner with Mrs Ida Jett and Mrs Zears of Sandoval. Centralia War Mothers invited. Mrs George Nicholson acted as clerk at the second precinct on election day.
Mr and Mrs Jonh Nichols report a pleasant west trip and connect with Mrs June Beardsley and Mr and Mrs Charlie Bopp resident at 2431 W Colorado Ave Colorado Springs. A large crowd attended the Gettleman sale on Thursday with Ladies Aid lunch clearing 20 dollars. J P Jensen and son John from near Shattue attended and Mrs J P spent the day with her sister Mrs J
W Kretzer notes Sunday visits by Eunice and Charlie McHaney with John Talbert family. Palmie and wife shared a dinner at Gene Simpson’s table. A reader asks if childish hopes have come true, recalling a childhood wish about hair counting by Maher.
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