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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1966

Page

5

Funeral Services For Lillie Smith

Lillie Smith 54 of Sandoval died Tuesday night at St Marys Hospital after a long illness. Wife of Gaylord Smith former Sandoval Elementary principal. Born in Boulder daughter of Elza and Lula Sharp. Member of Sandoval Methodist Church Eastern Star Women’s Club. Survived by husband two sons four daughters two brothers four sisters and seven grandchildren. Services Friday at Sandoval Methodist Church with Rev Glen Sharp and Rev Omar Jones officiating burial in Hillcrest Cemetery Centralia.

Lillie Ann Smith Sandoval St. .Mary’s Hospital Gaylord Smith Smith Boulder Elza Lula Sharp Sandoval Methodist Church Order of the Eastern Star The Women’s Club Gaylord M.smith Harvey Donald L. Smith Bloomington Marilou Jenkins Midlothian Patsy Weinken Champaign Nancy Foughn Camp LeJeune N. C Velda Sherry Smith Orville Francis Darrell Sharp Patoka William Sharp Ft. Smith Ark Betty Nelson Velma Pugh California Freda Brown East St. Louis Lela Quayle Arizona Glen Sharp Omar Jones Hillcrest Cemetery Centralia

Schaeffer Awarded Certificate of Merit

Charles Schaeffer, Conservation Technician for the Salem Work Unit of the Soil Conservation Service, received the Certificate of Merit at Marion County Soil and Water Conservation District’s meeting. He served as acting Work Unit Conservationist February to August 1966. The district will hold its annual meeting January 12, 1967 at Shanafelt School with Rev. Sterling L. Price as speaker.

Charles Schaeffer Salem Soil Conservation Service Marion County Soil and Water Conservation District Schaeffer Shanafelt Sterling L. Price Third Baptist Church of

Island Chapel Jo Sharp and Others Share Quilting Hour

Island Chapel residents Jo Sharp and a group including Edna Tune Clara Jones Nell Quayle Estella Ververs Mayme Galloway Mabel Broklemeyer and Lula Sharp gathered at Sharp’s home Tuesday to help with a quilt Miss Ruth Ann Hill visited Saturday with Connie Walker Mabel Broklemeyer visited with her brother Oscar in Okaville Illinois Thursday afternoon. Visitors at Sharp home and attendees at Mrs Lillie Smith’s funeral in Sandoval Friday included Mr and Mrs Archie Brown Ir Saint Louis Missouri Mr and Mrs Floyd Neeley Mr and Mrs Leon Yeoman Mr and Mrs Lester Reavis Springfield

Edna Tune Clara Jones Nell Quayle Estella Ververs Mayme Galloway Mabel Broklemeyer Lula Sharp Jo Sharp Oscar Okanville, Il Sharp Lillie Smith Sandoval Archie Brown E. St. Louis Floyd Neeley Leon Yeoman Lester Reavis Springfield

Local visitors and family gatherings reported

Alice Bernius and Don visited Irma Sanders Sunday afternoon where Irma isn’t feeling well. Floyd Belcher took his father Melvin and Mr and Mrs Ed Lawson sightseeing around the Kaskaskia Lake area. Helen Feather Mary Chandler Dorothy Garrett Barbara Bargh and daughter traveled to Peoria to visit their sister Mildred Herring.

Alice Bernius Don Irma Sanders Floyd Belcher Melvin Ed Lawson Kaskaskia Lake Helen Feather Mary Chandler Dorothy Garrett Barbara Bargh Daughter Peoria Mildred Herring Charles Jett Charlotte Cain Patoka Robert Carter

Vernon News Social visits from Glenridge and St Louis

Mr and Mrs Darwin Moore of Glenridge and Mrs Sandra Halbrook visited Raymond Halbrook at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri for the weekend. Also joining were Mr and Mrs Frank Crowder and grandsons Steve and Bob of St Louis and Mr and Mrs Paul Caudle and Paula visiting Mr and Mrs W E Meador.

Darwin Moore Glenridge Sandra Halbrook Ft. Leonard Wood Raymond Halbrook Frank Crowder Steve Bob St. Louis Paul Caudle Paula W. E. Meador

Heskett family returns from North Dakota visit

Mr and Mrs W L Heskett came home from North Dakota after visiting Mrs Light who was seriously ill and died shortly after their arrival. A social visit occurred with Alvin and Alpha Gray. Delbert Carter in the service called from Norfolk VA. Paul B Williams Jr and family moved to Lloyd Black farm east of Tont. Several locals visited and attended a fellowship at Givens Chapel. A Jones Cemetery trip included Mr and Mrs Shreffler of Alma and Kinmundy Meachem Township relatives.

W. L. Heskett North Dakota Light Delbert Carter U. S Norfolk, Va Paul B. Williams Jr Lloyd Black Tont Saturday Alvin Gray Alpha Harry Shreffler Alma Jones Cemetery Foster Township Cockrell Cemetery Kinmundy Meachem Township

Open installation and weekend gatherings in Patoka area

Saturday night open installation of Melrose Chapter CBS in Vandalia drew attendees including Mrs. Les Griffin Mrs. L W Biehl and others. Sunday dinners featured William Hill Ina Anderson Ruth Nat tier and multiple Belcher and Crawford family members. Evening visits included D H Sullens and Bill Janney Elva Sullens. background notes include quotes about happiness liberty and scripture.

Les Griffin L. W. Biehl Vernon Payne Erna Harper Mary Meryman Don Murfin Louis Dauderman Lyle. Ballance D. H. Sullens

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