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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1929

Page

5

Maude Carter to Lead Assembly This Week

Continued From FrontPage notes Maude Carter will lead Assembly on Tuesday and Friday this week. The column recalls midterm challenges for students and comments on testing, grades, and student motivation. Also mentions Benke the Salem photographer visiting for High School and Grade School pictures and a donated flower box by Orville Schroeder for the Biology class.

Maude Carter Wim Orville Schroeder Orville Marvin Ballance Miss Smith Kelly Martin Francis Walker Lee Britt Maurice Eagan Bill Eagan P. D. Outhouse Maurice Adams James Ballance Leo Ballance Harold Bradford Bob Jennings Wilbur Chandler Dayne Walker Marcell Fields Howard Perrine Paul Logan Maurice Dukes Marion Township High School Illinois Athletic Association Marion Board of Education Bratten Girls Athletic Association Fdns Elson Max Hill Willard Ballentine Room Ili Rex Gaston Lucille Smith Paul Walkers Ruby Potts Charlotte Simcox Gra Y Benke Salem

Husk by Arthur Brisbane

Arthur Brisbane discusses pacifism between the United States and Britain and the goal of ending war. He notes labor unrest in New York, maternal figures in politics, reforms in France, Hoover era policies, and prohibition politics, with personal profiles and global observations.

Ramsay MacDonald America United States Britain Great Britain Lincolns Edisons Ishbel MacDonald New York England

Reading Circle Work At School Stage Talks

The article recalls a staff meeting on Reading Circle Work led by Mr Potts and Miss Lane focusing on American statesmen Washington Franklin Jefferson and the value of extracurricular activities. It notes plans for assembly programs and the role of students in program development with future meetings scheduled.

Hoover Mellon Mr. Mellon Weiner Glee Club Floyd Nattier Miss Lane Miss Smith Delbert Belcher Maurice Dukes Smith Frank Frank Houston Mr. Munger Munger Mr. DeLay Ola Doyle Outhouse Marie Belcher Lee Britt Mr DeLay Wayne Eagan Capitol Ohio Francis Walker Wilbur Chandler Potts George Washington United States Benja Min Franklin France Thomas Jefferson Jefferson University of Virginia Lane DeLay Fairy Dell Altom’s Corner

Southeast Town Social Visits and Health Update

Mr Will Snyder and family visited Sunday with Mr Bill Ruffman and family. Mrs Ben Padberg visited Monday with her daughter Mrs Lela Roads. Pete Bopp and family noted a gathering with Mrs Millard Palmer and others. Mrs Rolling is very poorly. Irvin Bowen reports his sister improving. Miss Lila Bopp visited from Saturday.

Lela Poole Charley Mat Belcher Pete Bopp Clarence Bowen Temple School Temple Will Snyder Bill Ruffman Ben Padberg Lela Raymond Millard Palmer Wash Bowen Charles Bowen Ed Rolling Rolling Frank Bradford Baby Susie Snyder Irvin Bowen Lila Bopp Satur

Cracker Neck Farm News and Local Happenings

Local notes report fine weather and productive farming with wheat and corn in the fields. Barn nearing completion, a hog butchered for neighbors, and a hedge fence post purchase for a farm. Church attendance was light at Mound Chapel, while news of ill health and visits bound the Neck community.

Walla Cooper Bill Alexander Luther Payne Chester Bryant J. A. Shepard John Shepard Grandma Wall Bessie Stark Mound Chapel Jennie Alexander Neck Island Chapel Chester Nobel Bryant Morrisonville

Bear Creek Surprise Dinner Honors Grandma Halbrook

A Sunday dinner at the Home of Charley Halbrook honored Grandma Halbrook with about 90 attendees. The event featured cafeteria style serving and included local residents from Decatur Waynesville Colfax Clinton and nearby families.

Grandma Halbrook Charley Jesse Linton Decatur Rod Wyant Waynesville Willie Wyant Colfax Julia Moore John Edwards Clinton Luther Melton Fred Wright Irene Martin Colorado Dorothy — Chriss Barbara Payne Stella Thompson Geo. Christie Noy Blankinship Minnie Dush of Cowden Iva Brewer Warren Lake Peru John Fiedler

Local News Notes From Sandoval Area

Mixed wool blankets offered at 3.25 and Rockford socks two for 25 cents. Local residents and visitors include C D Martin Taylor Nall Harvey Munger Mrs James Wasem Miss Martha Simcox Jess Pugh Dean Eagan and Merrit Eagan plus families from Clinton Centralia Vernon and Bloomington with various weekend visits and musical events noted.

C. D. Martin Taylor Nall Springfield Harvey Munger Southern Illinois James Wasem St. Louis Dorsey Hudspeth Clinton Hudspeth C.D. Martin Martha Simcox Chicago Jess Pugh Centralia Kessner Cruse Wesley Hampton Centrllia Fred Brown Vernon Dean Eagan Merrit Eagan Flint Mich Rockford Charles Humes Mae Lane Mildred Smith Bloomington

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Smith

The children and families thank friends for help during the death and burial of Mrs. Smith.

Mrs. Smith

Pie Supper At Round Top School

Round Top School hosts a pie supper Saturday night October 19. All welcome. hosted by teacher Mrs Luh Nattier.

Weiner Round Top Ruby Eagan Warner Chance School Round Top School Luh Nattier

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