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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1965
Page
5
Island Chapel neighbors and families share Sunday visits with George Nattier and Harry Mullen group while Ches ter Bryant’s funeral at Mound Chapel is noted. Hospital hopeful Nina Phillippe improves in Olney and Vernon area trip visits are listed along with Cen tralia hospital patient convalescence and local club meeting highlights.
Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship 10:30 a.m. Training Union 6:30 p.m. Evening Worship 7:30 p.m. Revival November 10 17 led by Pastor Dale Bennett at First Baptist Church.
Ralph Phillippe pastor leads worship at 9 30 a m with Sunday School at 10 15 a m M Y F at 6 45 p m and prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 p m Choir practice Wednesday 8 p m Quilters meet Wednesday at Patoka Methodist Church.
Ronald K. Linder leads worship with a 10:30 a.m. service and evening sessions at 6:30 p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Sundays. The Young Men's Fellowship and other activities follow the evening worship at 7:30 p.m.
Ken Patterson presides over the evening service at 7 30 p m and the midweek service on Wednesday at 7 30 p m continuing church worship and weekly gatherings.
Pastor Ronald Linder leads morning worship on the second and fourth Sundays at 9 30 a m followed by Sunday School at 10 30 a m and evening worship on the first and third Sundays.
The vein of small town life runs through Patoka and nearby towns with church groups, hospital rounds, and family visits. Attendees include Mrs. R O Kelley, Miss Letta Hopkins at Tuberculosis dinner in Centralia, and many relatives gathering in Kinmundy, Decatur, Vandalia, and Mattoon for funerals, shopping trips, and social events.
Fredonia Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs Mayme Muck this Thursday. Sunday School reported 36 attendees. Rev Forest Weems spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Talbert. Everett Jett and twins and Maude Jett visited Clinton relatives and Raymord Coppenbarger family. Perkins and family of Springfield called on the Mary Perkins household. Jett siblings harvested corn for Mrs Mary Perkins who plans to move soon to Brubaker. Clinton visitors George Davenport and wife rode through after visiting their son Steve at Murray College Kentucky. Dwight Petrea and family visited Urbana neighbors. Wade Dull of Champaign joined John Talbert and family for the weekend.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Cozad and Mrs Helen Clinkenbeard spent Sunday in Salem with Mrs Katheryn Winters and family. Henry Carl and Melvin Meredith went to Decatur to see Mrs Lorraine Alber t who was seriously ill in St Marys Hospital. She is improved now. Her mother Mrs Amelia Meredith had to return home due to a felon on her finger. Mrs Freda Davenport helped at the Albert home last week. Lorraine s address is Room 730 2 St Marys Hospital Decatur. She thanks all who sent cards and for the prayers in her behalf, Mrs Mildred Kile Julie Prosser and Mrs Edith Thalman spent Monday with Amelia Meredith, Harvey Charlton from the Air Force is visiting his wife Sarah and other relatives. Mr and Mrs James Hyde Melvin Meredith and family and Carl Meredith and family called on Mr and Mrs Henry Meredith Friday. Mr and Mrs Eugene Simpson and FE E McHaney spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Glen Simpson and family of Irvington.
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