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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1963
Page
2
Fifty five years of community service published weekly in Patoka Marion County. Lester D and Mary edit. Bert Simcox at 78 cites quitting worry 40 years ago and avoiding alcohol and tobacco as keys. Fred Entius, 72, still works daily. Pontius also abstains.
October traffic deaths in Thli totaled 191, up two from last year. The 10-month 1963 toll reaches 1,635, 9 percent higher than the same period in 1962, per the Division of Highways.
A reader from Salem Illinois Mrs Katie C Nattier praises the Register for mentioning Patoka and old friends. She expresses pleasure at seeing progress in her hometown through the newspaper. This letter also carries a quoted Charles Lamb quip about a laugh versus groans in markets.
Breese Illinois November 7 Special Clinton County Electric Cooperative completes a quarter century of service with headquarters in Breese. The five county area appreciates its members high energy use and stresses support for fair legislation. The meeting drew over 1200 attendees as capital credits totaling 37 180 were paid for 1940 1946.
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