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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1965
Page
5
Community members gathered for visits and Sunday School with many families named in a busy report. Lorraine Albert recuperates in Decatur hospital room 625 after a heart attack while Bob and Laura Carter host guests and Spinoza quotes close the note.
Provisional state tallies show 82 deaths in Illinois from September 1 to 15 divided as 35 in 27 multi vehicle crashes including one motorcycle collision, 47 single vehicle fatalities, 11 pedestrians, 36 drivers or passengers, plus four railroad crossing victims. Two Saturdays and two Sundays accounted for 40 deaths.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Miller of Decatur were overnight guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Beck on Saturday and spent Sunday with Mr Albert Potts. Local teachers attended the sectional meeting held Friday in East St Louis.
Local residents share weekend visits and gatherings across Vernon and nearby towns. Notable mentions include Marion County Retired Teachers luncheon attendees Letta Hopkins and Mary Piro, and caringly hosted gatherings by Mrs. Helen Easley and Mrs. Maude Hatch. Families from Effingham and Vandalia visit relatives in Vernon and nearby facilities.
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