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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1965
Page
5
A Patoka reader urges prioritizing America, criticizing socialism and a powerful federal government. He recounts meeting Dr. Martin Luther King in Springfield and contrasts nonviolent action with evangelical, Christian solutions for civil rights.
The Carrigan Homemakers Extension Association met at Mrs. Frank Cicigoi's home with Mrs. Fredricks of Centralia teaching What A Good Health Program Can Mean to Your Child. Special lessons covered What Your Hands Tell Others and Does Your Humor Show. The nominating committee for next year was chaired by Mrs. Ernest Leicht with Irene Padberg and Mrs. Donald Adams. Members present included Mrs. Cicigoi Adams Leicht Padberg Seidel Ahlf Burl Arnold and guests Slater Sanders Mary Cicigoi and Fredricks. Election of officers is next week. Refreshments were served by host Mrs. Cicigoi with assistance from Mrs. Sanders and Mrs. Leicht.
A fragment urges steady steps and avoidance of deviation from a righteous path. It counsels pondering one’s footing and keeping actions aligned with moral conduct, urging removal from evil and steering away from extremities.
Community updates record visiting relatives, travel, and local incidents. Several residents, including Carla and Kerry May, Edith Peyton, Eunice Arnold, Ada Bates, and Mona Payne, are mentioned with gatherings, illnesses, and a few injuries. Notable items include a car accident injuring Bert and Lewis Leininger, a stroke for Joe Neeley, a death of Bertha Robison, and Gideon speaker Roy Van Zant.
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