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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1946

Page

5

Shattuc Social Roundup Includes Visits and Concert

Mrs. Robert Stein and children visited Centralia Saturday afternoon. Jack Crabtree and Gerald went shopping in Centralia Friday. Asa Mann and Baldridge visited Centra lia Friday night. Crabtree and Wanda attended Odin PTA Monday with Wanda singing a solo. Emma Mason and Raymond of Sandoval visited Hahn family Friday. Asa Mann went to St. Louis Thursday. Wanda Crabtree and Kenneth Mann joined Carlyle High School band in Nashville Thursday concert. Earl Hahn and family heard an oyster supper hosted by Sandoval Masonic lodge last week.

Jack Crabtree Gerald Centralia Asa Mann June Baldridge Mr. Crabtree Wanda Odin Emma Mason Raymond Sandoval Earl Hahn St. Louis Wanda Crabtree Kenneth Mann Shattuc Carlyle High School Nashville Masonic Lodge

Local Family News and Travel Notes

Miss Edith Mann returned from Wellston Ohio on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Robert Stein and children visited in Litchfield Sunday afternoon. Claud Brummer was called to Witt Friday for his mother's death. Mr and Mrs George Mann left Friday by plane for San Francisco to visit Wayne Mann and family over Thanksgiving. Mr and Mrs Wim Hill spent Sunday with Earl Buegele and family near Boulder.

Edith Mann Wellston Ohio Robert Stein Litchfield Claud Brummer George Mann San Francisco Wayne Mann Wim. Hill Earl Buehele Boulder

Illinois Christmas seal sale to fund tuberculosis battle

Illinois launches its annual Christmas seal sale to raise funds for the tuberculosis fight. Governor Dwight H. Green praised the statewide effort and urged support as the campaign opens across the state and nation.

Illinois Dwight H. Green

Illinois Christmas seals fund health services drive

The Governor praised Christmas seals funding county groups across Illinois supporting health education case funding clinics diagnostic and nursing services. State highway division resumes 24 hour road condition reporting December 15 with broadcasts and local offices. Snow fences and cinders prepared for winter. many roads rely on older equipment. Highway fatalities rise with 173 in October and 1490 for the year through November 1, up 20 percent. Job openings emphasize hospital attendants physicians and nurses with veterans preference and on the job training offered by the Department of Public Welfare.

Illinois State Highway Division Walter A. Rosenfield Rosenfield Highway Division State Division of Highways Department of Public Welfare Robert L. Hunter State Civil Service Commission Chicago Alton Anna Champaign Charleston Dixon East Moline Elgin Jacksonville Kankakee Lincoln Manteno Mt. Vernon Quincy Peoria Springfield Hunter

Thanksgiving Dinner Hosted by McWhirters

Mr and Mrs Leslie McWhirter entertained at their home for Thanksgiving with a family dinner. Attendees included Wilford McWhirter and daughter Diane of Chicago, and Mr and Mrs Ted Caldwell, Mr and Mrs Charlie McWhirter, Mr and Mrs Paul McWhirter, Mr and Mrs Cleve McWhirter and family, and Mr and Mrs Halden Hill.

Leslie McWhirter Wilford McWhirter Diane Chicago Ted Caldwell Charlie McWhirter Paul McWhirter Cleve McWhirter Halden Hill

Fredonia Visits and Fredonia Ladies Aid Quilting Meeting

Mrs Unetta Jett visited Saturday with her mother and brother Wm Perkins and family east of Vernon. The Ladies Aid of Fredonia met with Mrs Opal Clark all day for quilting with several attendees listed including Unetta Jett Ruth Talbert Amelia Meredith Melvin Mayme Muck Nanie Gaines Lila Gerrish Gladys Palmer Maude Jett Eva Jett Nancy Lee Phyliss Mabel Carter. The next meeting is Thursday Dec 5 with Emma Jett. Martha Perkins spent Wednesday night with Everett Jett. Mr Henry Meredith and son Milvin Blanche Spencer and children Etta Mary James and Eugene Simpson and wife attended.

Unetta Jett Wm Perkins Vernon Fredonia Opal Clark Ruth Talbert Amelia Meredith Melvin Mayme Muck Nanie Gaines Lila Gerrish Gladys Palmer Maude Jett Eva Jett Nancy Lee Phyliss Mabel Carter Emma Jett Martha Perkins Everett Jett Henry Meredith Milvin Blanche Spencer Etta Mary James Eugene Simpson

Local Residents Pay Social Calls and Attend Funeral

Cen tralia residents visited friends including Mr and Mrs Cliffie Goodwin Mrs Emma Hill and Mrs Ella Cozad and family during the week. A funeral for Edith M Campbell at Fredonia church drew community sympathy Sunday.

Sandoval Man To Conduct National Farm Convention

Arthur H. Booth president of the United Farmers of America will preside at the National Convention in Peoria Illinois at Hotel Jefferson on December 3 and 4. Keynote speeches include Thomas Linder Georgia agriculture commissioner on Tuesday with a radio broadcast and Robert A. Butler Indiana Farmers Guide publisher on Wednesday.

Arthur H. Booth United Farmers of America Hotel Jefferson Peoria Ill Booth Thomas Linder

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