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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1936
Page
5
Local notes record weekend visitors to Patoka and Altom’s, including the Simcox and Kinney families, and multiple trips to nearby towns. The Farm Bureau changes its by laws electing one director per township, with Roy Malan Patoka chosen. A baby named Kathleen Lou arrives to Mr. and Mrs. David Gerrish Bluford.
The Christian Church Aid hosts its annual bazaar and garment sale on Saturday December 19. Oyster soup pie and coffee will be served starting at 11 o clock.
In loving memory of our husband and father Thos B Walker who departed this life November 26 1935. May Walker Arline McCoy
Theodore Orrell offers for public sale a farm auction near Boulder and Patoka on Saturday November 28 1936 starting 10 00 am. Items include 1 horse 5 Jersey cows 1 brood sow 150 Leghorn pullets and hens farm machinery household goods straw and more. Terms allow 9 months on sums over 5 00 with 7 percent notes and 3 percent cash discount. Auctioneer William Smith conduct sale.
Want column advertises wood sawing services call Stasik or Adams. Farm corn for sale by C. R. Dees. Two bedroom sets for sale by Mrs. Pansy Briggs. Furniture and appliances offered by George E. Raines. One mile south of Patoka rental by Mrs. Pansy Briggs. Nursey stock for sale by Harold Foltz. Raines Centralia ad promotes bargains in furniture stores rugs radios with cash or credit. 8te
Prohibition on hunting with dogs, guns, or traps on lands owned rented or controlled by the undersigned Harmon Houston Livesay Estate. Offenders will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
Public sale at the James Doty farm four miles east of Patoka Illinois features horses cows hogs and farm machinery. Items include multiple mares foals colts and a white cow herd with milk production, plus hay tools and implements. Lunch will be served and terms are cash. Del Cohoon owner. John A Jennings auctioneer.
John Mattger and wife of Vandalia visited Mrs. D W White. Geo Bundy of Marion was in an automobile wreck near home and dislocated his shoulder but is improving. Mr Krug of Salem stayed to manage the Andy Hanson property, roofing a barn and installing Linco gas pumps at the station to be run by John Hollingsead. Wes Martin and wife of Patoka called on Edna Lenigar. Miss Mary Dorris Sprinkle visited Salem relatives. Mrs J A Purdue of Centralia spent Friday with Marian Epps. L A Wilson and daughter Lora returned from ten days with Clifford Wilson’s family near Downs due to illness. A revival begins at Pentecostal church Tuesday night November 24. Ladies Aid met at Mrs Cloe Epps with 14 members and one visitor Mrs Lizzie Johnson. refreshments were provided. Next meeting with Mrs Maud Hatch. Marme Laurence staying with Aunt Sally Woolsey and doing the haves work for hers. Mrs Reed to pend
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