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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1928

Page

5

Names Donated for Bridge to Meador Cemetery

The list records donors for the Meador Cemetery bridge project with total collections of 114.58 dollars. Gravel hauling is noted with L. J. Bates 38 loads, Phillip Meador 2 loads, and Frank Quayle 1 load. Payments include 81.00 to T. E. Irvin for building the bridge and a payment to C. A. Glove for services.

Bridge To Meador Cemetery L. J. Bates Phillip Meador Frank Quayle T. E. Irvin C. A. Glove

Thanksgiving service across Christian Science churches

A Thanksgiving service was held in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Thursday, November 29. The lesson sermon featured Psalms 69 30 and Malachi 3 10 along with a passage from Science and Health emphasizing self forgetfulness purity and affection as prayers to gain divine blessings.

Churches of Christ, Scientist Malachi Mary Baker Eddy

Local visits noted in Patoka area

Marion Eaglin of Maron visits Patoka. Mrs. Neil Walker and her young daughter from DuQuoin visit home folks. Russell Snyder, working in Decatur, returns to visit. Elva Towler and family spent Thursday in Patoka.

Marion Eaglin Maron Patoka Neil Walker DuQuoin Russell Snyder Decatur Elva Towler

Thanksgiving Week Socials and Local Visits Noted

Numerous local families spent Thanksgiving with relatives and friends. Visits highlighted include E R Hamiltons, F M Smiths, Roy Pughs, A L Vallow, Paul Troyer, J W Alexander, F J Rogier, Zera Farmer, Jakie Davis, John Rogier, and others. Education figures Stanley Wasem and Ira Caldwell are mentioned with long commutes. Coach Harvey Munger traveled to Galatia for the holiday and plans to return for the Browns town Patoka game.

Sencor E. R. Hamilton Benton F. M. Smith Roy Pugh Centralia Patoka A. L. Vallow Clinton Paul Troyer Lincoln Marion County Board of Supervisors Lawler Chestnut Troyer J. W. Alexander Salem F. J. Rogier Decatur Clay Sicher Freeport Austin Good and W. F. Sicher Ira Caldwell St. Louis Harvey Munger Galatia

Master’s Sale in Marion County Illinois 1928

Fielding Hawkins as administrator will offer real estate for sale at the East door of the First State Bank of Patoka on December 28 1928 at 2:00 PM under a Marion County Circuit Court decree. Properties include lots in Patoka Illinois and described tracts in Section 7 Township 8 North Range 1 East, with cash terms and tenancy reservations.

Marion County Fielding Hawkins Ruben Hawkins Orville Hawkins Harry Kohl John Wienken Gerald Nichols John Sagsby Marion County Circuit Court First State Bank of Patoka Illinois S. F. Jones S. F Jones Marion John Bagby

Divorce Case Notice in Circuit Court Chancery

Fern Dickson sues Donald Dickson for divorce in the January term 1929 Chancery Court. Non-residence affidavit filed. summons issued returnable second Monday January 1929. Donald Dickson must appear, plead, answer, or demur or bill will be confessed and decree entered. Salem Illinois November 26 1928. Frank C. Hensley Clerk. W G Murphey Complainant's solicitor.

Marion County Fern Dickson Donald Dickson Circuit Court Salem Illinois Frank C. Hensley W. G. Murphey

Former Teacher Mae Lane Injured In Accidental Gunshot

Information from Patoka area says Mae Lane a former Patoka High School teacher is hospitalized at Flora with a gunshot wound to the head believed accidental. The bullet reportedly remains inside and details are scarce.

Mae Lane Patoka High School Flora Hospital

For Sale and Wanted Advertisements

Classified notices list items for sale including a twelve gallon heavy iron kettle a dressed hog a four room house and a 90 acre farm near Patoka Illinois with multiple outbuildings wells and timber land. buyers seek fur goods and grinding services and quotes reference names such as Mrs. Dick Belcher Harold Foltz Lula Nattier H. G. Hudspeth Mrs. O. H. Gray Sim Edwards Geo. W. Perkins farm Chas. E. Blankinship with dates late November.

Dick Belcher Harold Foltz Lula Nattier Joseph G. Bilek R. R Alma Ill H. G. Hudspeth O. H. Gray John Nattier Sim Edwards Patoka Geo. W. Perkins Chas. E. Blankinship Church St Decatur Ils

Hunting Notice on Farm Lands Prohibits Trespass

Under no circumstances will we permit hunting trespassing or trapping on our farm or land we have rented. Signed by Harmon Hampy Wm Ververs M A Nickey H Easter Pope Sisters Mrs Florence Bonnell Leo Freyer Mrs Anna Meryman Cc A Adams I W Nattier Bud Johnson J A Towler H L Logan 4tp Mrs G W Perkins 8tp

Harmon Hampy Wm. Ververs M. A. Nickey E. Easter Pope Florence Bonnell Leo Freyer Anna Meryman A. Adams W. Nattier Bud Johnson J. A. Towler H. L. Logan G. W. Perkins

No Hunting on Land Held by Local Property Owners

No hunting or trapping is allowed on land owned or controlled by the listed property owners including Earl Peddicord Tom Towler Albert Towler Otto Marohl John Baxter Vern Cahoon Virgil Tedrick Lenard Goodin John H Belcher Ransom Belcher Harley Cole Wm Bryant W. W. Cooper Jobe Murray A J Murray Chester Bryant Ralph Roseman George Goodin T E Lynch Jessie Wooden Gilford Roseman Clara Moran W W Enloe and Mrs W W Enloe.

Earl Peddicord Tom Towler Albert Towler Otto Marohl John Baxter Vern Cahoon Virgil Tedrick Lenard Goodin John H. Belcher Ransom Belcher Harley Cole Wm. Bryant Jobe Murray A. J. Murray Chester Bryant Ralph Roseman George Goodin T. E. Lynch Jessie Wooden Gilford Roseman Clara Moran W. W. Enloe

Dixie Fire Kindler Promises Safe Easy Starting Aid

An advertisement touts Dixie Fire Kindler as a simple, oil free, gas free fire starter used in small boxes. It emphasizes safety, low cost, and reliability without smoke or burns and invites inquiries.

Farm Bureau Meeting Called for Friday Evening

A Farm Bureau meeting is called for Friday evening November 30 1928 at 7 00 PM all members urged to attend. Speaking.

Farm Bureau

Zeigler Nut and Lump Coal Ad Seeks Orders

Zeigler Nut and Lump Coal advertises coal for immediate delivery. Call to telephone orders.

Zeigler

Red Top Seed Delivery Offered in Vernon and Patoka

Red Top Seed is available for delivery to Vernon or Patoka locations. The supplier markets seed for agricultural use and highlights delivery options to both towns.

Lucas Crawford J. M. Smith Vernon Patoka

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Wade Mi Thaway Alker Walker Meador J. Bates Anson Griffin Eee Crawford Orge Wernsman By Wernsman John Thompson Ed Lawrence Eja Oates Ewe Candle George Walton Ellie Doolen Thompson Ndy Binnion Te Farmer Bester Davidson & Alton D Binnion Ma Stablein Mil Kottmeyer John Houston Fred Jarrett John Barnes Albert Forehand Albert Meador Charlie Meador Charlie Anderson Winds Ballance Ithol Anderson Zili Morgan Addie Leniger Dasper Finch Christian Science Churches Safe- Rapizin Bayer THE Blue Goose Garage L. E. Belcher Miller Floyd B. Cain N. Locust St Livesay Garage Vernon, Illinois Oakland Pontiac and Service Goodyear John L. Kagy Matheny & Welker MAE Eagan Auto and Property Insurance Earl Graham Ange Vernon Llinois General Tire S. Poplar Centralia, Il Boime Dr. Miles Vernon and Dixie Fire Farm Bureau Meeting Timothy Hay Odin Pratts Lees George J. Wasem
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