Mrs A E Good Hosts Fancy Work Club Meeting
Mrs. A E Good entertains the Ladies' Fancy Work Club with guest Mrs. Mildred Belcher at her home on November 6. Club president Mrs. Georgia Settem led the business session while Mrs. Good thanked guests and unwrapped gifts. Doris Britt assisted with refreshments as December hostess plans were announced by Elsie Gray, Georgia Settem and Lulu Troyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Fancy Work Club
Mildred Belcher
Mae Good
Georgia Settem
Doris Britt
Cecil Brown
Elsie Gray
Lulu Troyer
Mrs Tony Sorrell Hosts Good Will Club Meeting
Mrs Tony Sorrell welcomed the Good Will Club for the November gathering at her home on November 12. Members shared a quilting session and conversation, enjoyed a pot luck lunch, and voted to contribute flowers for Mona Arnold's funeral with Mary Kotmeyer on the service committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Sorrell
Good Will Club
Mona Arnold
Mary Kotmeyer
Cliffie Gilespie
Lottie Belcher
Nellie Doolen
Maude Meador
Olga Kleiman
Rose Doo
Early Press This Week To Observe Thanksgiving
The Register goes to press early this week to observe Thanksgiving. Normally Thursday is press day for Friday rural deliveries, but Thanksgiving falls on Thursday, so the paper will publish a day early to benefit advertisers.
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The
Register
Thanksgiving Proclamation Reflection Across the Nation
The text urges gratitude on Thanksgiving Day, proclaiming November 20 as a national holiday. It stresses reverence for the Almighty, unity of the nation, and security at home while contrasting the peace here with wars abroad caused by power-hungry fanatics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
America
Europe
Africa
Asia
Armistice Day Visit at Granite City Home
Hayden Pike and Miss Edna Fricke of Granite City visited at the home of H. K. Pike and family on Armistice Day, sharing a social call and greetings with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayden Pike
Edna Fricke
Granite City
H. K. Pike
No Trespassing Notice on Adams Lands
Hunters are warned that no hunting or trespassing will be tolerated on lands owned and controlled by Cephas A. Adams. Signed A. Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cephas A. Adams
A. Adams
Hi-Lite Class Social and Meeting Recap
The Hi-Lite class of the Christian Sunday School met in the church Sunday School rooms on Thursday evening November 13. Mothers of members attended as guests of honor. Mrs. James Ballance presided over the business meeting and Mrs. Arlene Bopp led the devotional portion. The evening featured mystery pal gift exchanges, refreshments, and social time. Attendees included Evelyne Ballance Lucille Eagan Velma Cantrell Anne Pugh Clara Field Mae Towler Nelle Quayle J F Meyer Lulu Belcher Wilbur McIntire Jamita McIntire Gladys Perrine Madeline Porter Virginia West Dois Britt Mae Good Iris Calloway Maude Ellis Pearl Hudspeth Julia Morey Alta Logan Genevieve Sears and Harriett Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Sunday School
James Ballance
Arlene Bopp
Mesdames
Evelyne Ballance
Lucille Eagan
Velma Cantrell
Anne Pugh
Clara Field
Mae Towler
Nelle Quayle
J. F. Meyer
Lulu Belcher
Wilbur McIntire
Jamita McIntire
Gladys Perrine
Madeline Porter
Virginia West
Dois Britt
Mae Good
Iris Calloway
Maude
Red Cross to Host Display Tea in Salem
The Red Cross Organization will hold a display tea in the Woman's Club rooms at Salem on Tuesday November 18. Everyone is invited to attend or arrange a ride by calling Mrs. H. N. Potts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Organization
Woman’s Club
Salem
H. N. Potts
Local Library Receives Donations During National Book Week
During National Book Week two books were donated two circulated and one senate ninety eight visited the Patoka library. New additions include Key to the Kingdom and Raleighs Eden along with 25 Modern Stories of Mystery and Imagination Blood Sweat and Tears by Winston Churchill Hang my Wreath and Rev eille in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka
Reveille
Washington
Winston Churchill
Raleigh
In Memoriam of Sarah Mona Quayle
Obituary for Sarah Mona Quayle also known as Mona Arnold born April 19 1875 near Vernon Illinois died November 12 1941 aged 66 years 6 months 23 days She was the widow of Grant Arnold mother of Robert Elizabeth and Adelbert and lived most of her life in Fosterburg Illinois Services were held November 13 at 2 00 pm at home with burial at Hatch Cemetery. Reverends Ballance and Stockton officiated Cox and Martin funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Mona’s Isle
Eleanor Corlett
Robert Quayle
Vernon
Illinois
T. E. Quayle
Grant Arnold
Robert
Salem
Elizabeth
Champaign
Adelbert
Clinton
Arnold
Fosterburg
Mona
Hatch Cemetery
M. D. Ballance
Stockton
Township Spelling Contest Held Saturday Afternoon
Mr. H N Potts local seventh and eighth grade teacher organized a township spelling contest on Saturday afternoon. Donald Belcher of Hatch school won. Other participants included Eleanor Baes from Independence school taught by Mrs Blanche Jones and Betty Richeson from Patoka with Potts as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Potts
Donald Belcher
Hatch School
Edith Jones
Eleanor Baes
Independence School
Blanche Jones
Betty Richeson
Patoka
Potts
Pvt Wayne Barnes Earns 100 Percent Safety Record
Private Wayne L. Barnes of R R No 2 Patoka is listed among Quartermaster Corps drivers and mechanics with a perfect safety record in moving army supply convoys. Maj. Gen. Cummins praised his role in convoy operations across Illinois Michigan and Wisconsin noting zero accidents and full adherence to schedules under the Corps training program. Barnes belongs to the 33rd Quartermaster Regiment at Chanute Field Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne L. Barnes
Patoka
Quartermaster Corps
J. M. Cummins
Sixth Corps
Orville Jackson
General Cummins
Pvt. Barnes
33Rd Quartermaster Regiment
Chanute Field
Ill
Thomas Cooper 90 Dies in Boulder Illinois
Thomas Cooper 90 died at 9 30 p m November 15 at his Boulder Illinois home after years in the area He was born in Franklin Indiana on May 1 1851 Memorial services were held at Border Methodist Church on Tuesday November 18 at 2 00 p m Burial followed at EbenEzzer Cemetery Rev Miller of Shattue conducted the services
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Thomas Cooper
Boulder
Ill
Franklin
Indiana
Border Methodist Church
Ebenezzar
Miller of
McHaney Reaches Out to Clark After Monday Call
My Charles McHaney contacted Tony Clark Monday morning while Laurence Talbert called on Buster.
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Charles McHaney
Tony Clark
Laurence Talbert
Buster
Letters to Santa Column Announced by The Register
The Register announces a Letters to Santa column starting next week. Children may write letters to Santa in care of the paper and the editors will see they are told to Santa.
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the Register
Santa
Register
Frank Frizzel 78 Dies at Home in Alma
Frank Frizzel born February 10 1868 died at his Alma home November 12 1941 aged 78 9 months 2 days. Survived by son Elmer and adopted daughter Edith Pugh. Services November 13 10 a.m. Zion Church with clergy from Central City Patoka and Vernon. Burial at Alma Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Frizzel
William
Rebecca
Shultz) Frizzel
Alma
Laura Smith
Elmer
Edith Pugh
Zion
John Ballance
J. M. Smith
Zion Church
Alma Cemetery
Ross Smith
Central City
M. D. Ballance
Patoka
Curtis
Vernon
Card of Thanks from Frizzell Family
The Frizzell family expresses gratitude to friends in Alma and Patoka for help during their loved one’s care and for expressions of sympathy and prayers. May God bless you all. Mrs. Laura Frizzell Elmer Frizzell and family
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Alma
Patoka
Laura Frizzell
Elmer Frizzell
Mr D Carr Recovering From Illness
Mr D Carr who has been seriously ill at Greer Hospital Vandalia has been moved with his family to the Lester Ballence place. Friends hope he will soon be well again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Carr
Greer Hospital
Vandalia
Lester Ballence Place
Centralia Christian Ladies Aid Social Recalls November Gathering
Mrs G S Wooters hosted the Christian church Ladies Aid November social in Centralia with co hostesses Mrs H G Scott. Devotions were led by Maude Ellis and birthday gifts were given to Mrs H G Hudspeth. Chili was served as the evening ended. The December meeting will be a Christmas party at Maude Ellis home. Attendants included several couples from Patoka and Centralia.
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Aid of the Christian Church
G. S. Wooters
Centralia
H. G. Scott
Maude Ellis
H. G. Hudspeth
The
Aid
Austin Good
W. Ey Field
Mesdames Maude Ellis
Anne Pugh
Madeline Porter
Thelma Perrine
Myrtle Tacke
Pearl Hudspeth
Patoka
Local P T A Sees $62 Proceeds From Carnival
The local P T A met in the High School Gym with Mrs. C O Kilgore presiding and Mrs. A E Good assisting. They reported sixty two dollars from the Halloween Carnival and voted to begin serving milk to the first four grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A
C. O. Kilgore
A. E. Good
C. A. Adams
D. C. Stringer
Too Late for Publication Delays Paper Correspondence
The Register will be short a few correspondents arriving too late for this issue. Stepping up publication two days earlier disrupted schedules and all late correspondence will be included next week.
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Register
Thanksgiving Lesson Sheds Light On Praise And Gratitude
The article outlines the Christian Science Church Thanksgiving Lesson-Sermon for November 20. It highlights the Golden Text from Psalms 50 14 15 and praises from Psalms 65 1 11. It also cites passages from Science and Health stressing sincere gratitude and humility before God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
God
Sion
Mary Baker Eddy
Methodist Home Department Meets with Appointed Committees
The Home Department of the Methodist church met on November 5 with devotion led by Mildred Bergher, readings from Psalms 1455, and prayers by Mae Simcox. Minutes by Gladys Jones, treasurer reported satisfactory funds, committees named Lula Troyer Gladys Jones Minnie Eaglin. Hostesses for December 3 are Mildred Belcher Gladys Jones Lelia Ballance, entertainment by Mrs Rita Hill Wilma Diverly.
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The
Methodist Church
Mildred Bergher
Mae Simcox
Gladys Jones
Lula Troyer
Minnie Eaglin
Mildred Belcher
Lelia Ballance
Rita Hill
Wilma
County Federation of Women's Club Meeting in Patoka
The Marion County Federation of Women's Club held its county meeting in Patoka with the local club as hostesses. A luncheon followed, then music and readings led by District Music Director Mrs Bryan. Presidents from several clubs spoke on community welfare projects and a final coin march closed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County Federation of Women’s Club
Patoka
Patoka Club
H. Bryan
Centralia
Bryan
Donald Lee Ellis
Joan Miller
Elsie Gray
Artie Rogier
M. L. Duffy
Sweney
Salem
Faye Prill
Georgia Smith
Alma
C. A. Sloan
Odin
John C. Martin
Chiarotino
Sandoval
Red Cross
Odin Club
Orr
William Mangum
Robinson
Mangum
Wet weather disrupts bean market and contracts
Wet weather in the bean area delays soybean movement to market. George Iftner, director of grain marketing for the Illinois Agricultural Association, says the delay creates a serious situation as a large quantity of soybeans has been sold for November shipment and filling all contracts looks impractical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Iftner
Illinois Agricultural Association
Iftner
Revival services at Baptist Church draw many parishioners
The church invites all to weekly worship at 7 30 p m with a special prayer service at 7 p m led by Mrs D C Stringer guiding the youth. Adults pray led by Brothers Carel ton of Vandalia and Walter Miller. Week of Missions runs Nov 23 24 with foreign field missionaries speaking each evening at 7 30 p m and posted details on the church bulletin board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Stringer
Paul Carelton
Vandalia
Walter Miller
Oyster Supper Planned at Island Chapel on November 27
The Ladies of Island Chapel Church will host an oyster supper at the church on Thursday evening November 27. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of
Island Chapel Church
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Santa Claus
North Pole
MR. D. Carr
Centralia Fetes
Christian Ladies Aid
Christian Science Church
Patoka Sat
Baptist Church
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