Patoka Happenings Raise Local Weekend News
Pearl Britt 432 5241. Mr and Mrs P J Mojonrney call on Mr and Mrs Chet Bryant. Orville Genre on two week vacation visiting Loretta’s brother Marion Outhouse in Iowa. Helen Seribiney of Vandalia and local Britt families attend birthday supper for Stella Britt and Jimmie Britt. Various neighbors visit, travel, and family updates noted. Good humor is the health of the soul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Orville Genre
Lorettas
Marion
Helen Seribiney
Vandalia
Floyd Britt
Charles
Larry
Jammie Britt
Sandra
Nina
Jerry
Win Hill
L F Zimmerman Former Publisher Remembered for Community Ties
Louie Zimmerman, longtime publisher of the Patoka Register, known for his speed on the baseball field with the Patoka Blues, and his years in Denver, is remembered by R O Kelly for his lifelong dedication to journalism and the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Zimmerman
Community, Athletic
R. O. Kelly
Effie Hawkins
Patoka Register
Denver
School Menu for October 12 16 Weeks Dinners Listed
October 12 16 menu outlines daily meals including B B Qs corn pickles cole slaw apple cobbler ham mashed potatoes gravy peaches etc. The obituary notes two surviving Patoka Blues members Hugh Lemay and Jim Davidson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Lemay
Nekomis, Il
Jim Davidson
Panama Park
Florida
Sunbeams Elect Officers at Baptish Church Meeting
The Sunbeams elected officers at the Baptist Church on Saturday October 3 with Mark Zimmerman as President Leslie Sullens as Vice President Sheila Jolliff as Secretary Debbie Crain as Assistant Secretary Jean Britt as Treasurer Terry Sullens as Assistant Treasurer Mike Crain as Rhythm Band Director and Jill Crain as accompanist. Penny Pfenninger of Altamont attended as a guest and Joy Lynn Settle led songs. The group read Psalm 117:1 and 117:2 and prayers were offered for officers shut ins and friends. The next meeting will include officer installation and nibbles provided by local hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sunbeams
the Baptist Church
Mark Zimmerman
Leslie Sullens
Shiela Jolliff
Debbie Crain
Jean Britt
Terry Sullens
Rythm
Mike Crain
Penny Pfenninger
Altamont
Joy Lynn Settle
Dwight Britt
Ed Lawe- Soy
Everdi Perdue
Alvin Perkins
Joy Class Hosts Meeting At Mrs Meador Home
The Joy Class of First Baptist Church met Thursday evening at Mrs. K. S. Meador's home. Mrs. Harlan Christian led the business, treasurer's report was by Mrs. James Thomas, and Mrs. Leona Parker gave a devotional. Guests included Mrs. Anabelle Leniger. Refreshments featured Jello salad crackers mints and tea or coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
K. S. Meador
Harlan Christian
James Thomas
Leona Parker
Meador
Anabelle Leniger
Rummage and Bake Sale at Local Library
The Library Board will host a rummage and bake sale at the Library on Saturday October 10 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Donations are gratefully received by the organizers.
Sales manager notes Long Distance advantage
A business tip highlights that an effective sales manager treats a customer worth calling on as a priority. It suggests Long Distance as a strong alternative to in person visits and implies it can sometimes surpass face-to-face outreach in relevance and impact.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Patoka
Marion County
Illinois
Lester D. Fowler
Marion, Fayette
Clinton
United States
Register
Pearl Britt
P. J. Mojonrney
Chet Bryant
Iowa
Mrs. Stella Britt
Jimmie Britt
Sharon Belcher
Shirley Nelson
Sandoval
Mrs
Virden Towler
Son Clifford
Kansas
John Clements
Germany
Marsha
Tommy Shipley
Melvin Kepler
Levi Lewis
Newton
Earl Shipley
Dupo
Ralph Wedger
Mulberry Grove
Enoch Parker
Vernon
Raymond Parker
Harold Parker
Orin Cummins
Sarah Beckler
Enn
Sunbeams Meet
Mire
Purina
Kor
Monon
Knox
Checker Board
Payoka
Illini State
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