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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1931
Page
5
The Fourth Sunday Union meeting sponsored by Patoka churches will be at the Christian Church next Sunday afternoon at 2 30. A special number from each church and a sermon by Rev Bollman of Vandalia will be delivered. The event shifts to afternoon due to the speaker’s schedule.
The text invites all to Sunday afternoon at 2:30 for a Christian Church session featuring Rev. Bollman, noted as an able and entertaining speaker, with past meetings described as successful and datable as a community event.
Official basketball standings show Patoka and Odin atop the league with 2 0 and 1 0 records. Farina and Kinmundy trail with 0 1 and 0 1. Latest results include Farina 11 Patoka 13 on Nov 12 and Kinmundy 17 Odin 21 on Nov 17, with Brownstown 8 Patoka 20 on Nov 20. Bancroft, secretary.
Mr. Martin Banfield and his family from Chicago visit the Moran home. Mrs Agatha Schmidt and granddaughter Agatha Mae join the trip. Miss Alice Mojonnier and Miss June Meece from Chicago visit. Joe Humes and wife of Heyworth arrive for a short stay. Miss Bertha Belcher from Jacksonville spends time with Alvin and Paul Belcher. J F Hampy departed Tuesday.
M E Church South Epworth League sets Sunday night program with topic A boy who succeeded with the odds against him. Aim to inspire Leaguers through Kagawa San story and Christ’s strength. Scripture Luke 4 16 21. Songs include I Gave My Life for Thee. Speakers Carrye Alexander Annabelle Wilson Mrs Elmer Belcher and leader introductory talk.
The piece titled Song In the Garden highlights a special number presented under the league benediction with Alice Anderson as leader guiding the performance.
Notice announces sale by piece of the Hampy household furnishings including stoves rugs beds chairs parlor suite and more all items described as up to date good and clean. contact C. N. Cruse for viewing or purchase.
Numerous households in Odin Township spent afternoons and Sundays visiting relatives in nearby towns including Centralia Sandoval and Barr. Social rounds featured remarks on a literary meeting at Barr and a local sale in Odin.
SANDY BRANCH Rada Garrett and Gilbert Doolen attended the S. I. N. U. Home Coming at Carbondale last weekend. Marvin Conant and family called on Mrs. Valinda Conant Sunday afternoon. Mrs. McClelland and daughter Florence spent Sunday with Paul Swift. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wainscott, Mose Wainscott and Fletch Cole and family spent Sunday with George Cole Sam Arnold and family were visitors at the Marshall Williams home Sunday. Bud Feathers and Imogene Puffer called on Marvin Conant and family Saturday evening. Cleve Doolen and family spent Sunday afternoon with Frank Jones Marshall Williams and a family spent Thursday with Mrs. Betty Nichols. Lorene Garrett was a visitor at the Everett Downey home in Kinmundy Friday and Saturday. Mack Robb and family were callers at John Piffers Saturday evening. Charlie Foster of Kinmundy spent Thursday with George Cole and fam Paul Swift spent Friday night with Sam Lowe and wife. Burdette Swift visited with Kenneth Robb one night last week. Mrs. Cecil Garrett spent Thursday with her parents Cleve Doolen and family. Bryan Robb of Kankakee ate dinner at the Mack Robb home Saturday.
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