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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1954

Page

6

Emma Jett’s Sunday Birthday Observed at Church

Mrs Emma Jett celebrated her birthday on a Sunday with a large bouquet from the church and many relatives visiting. Several locals visited Emma Jett and other families including Hyde, Meredith, Perkins, and Williams. The day featured meals and a talent singing event in Cartigan with neighbors recalling long ago ties.

Emma Jett Our Church James Hyde Mt. Vernon Everett Jett Dean Peggy Harry Perkins Henry Meredith Forrest Wadkins Cartigan Fred Howse Edwardsville Pana Monequa Alice Hyde Amelia Meredith Edith Thalman Carl Alva Williams Bridgeport Bro Otis Atchison Herman Muck Oliver Duncan James Jett Orville Hill Sandoval Clarence Cozad Francis Hicks Arthur Young T. F. Gerrish Success Arkansas Claude Gerrish Harry A. Perkins Korea States Fort Sheridan Louie Mange Highland P. J. Mojonnier W. L. Perrin Louie Haslett Brownstown Pearl Walker

Tuberculin Testing Planned for Freshmen in January 1955

The Marion County tuberculosis program will test freshmen and new students in January 1955. Tests are injected under the skin and read after 72 hours. a swelling reaction indicates exposure to TB germs. Reactors should get chest x rays and yearly follow ups. close contacts are urged to be screened. The program is approved by the Marion County Medical Society and funded by Christmas Seals.

Marion County Tuberculosis Association Marion County Medical Society

Savings Bonds as a birthday gift for the child

A plea encouraging parents to sign a child for United States Savings Bonds each birthday. The copy promises future cash potential, steady interest, and affordable costs, suggesting small initial investments grow with time.

United States Savings United Stee Savings Rees Monare

Community notices and travel updates from Patoka region

Local residents and visitors, including T. F. Gerrish and family, Harry Perkins returning from Korea, and numerous social calls in Patoka and nearby towns. Also listed are yard sales, fuel buyers, farm equipment for sale, and help wanted ads with community announcements and event notes.

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