Patoka printer and longtime resident Louis F. Zimmerman dies in Denver
Louis F. Zimmerman known as Zim died at his Denver home on September 27, 1964 at age 83. He lived around Patoka since the turn of the century and published The Patoka Register 1911 to 1916. He left journalism for farming before moving to Denver in 1923 and retiring from printing in 1952. Survived by his wife Effie Hawkins Zimmerman daughter Pauline Doherty six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. He was a longtime member of Patoka Masonic Lodge No. 613.
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Louis F. Zimmerman
Zim
Denver
Colorado
Patoka Masonic Lodge No
Patoka
Effie
Pauline Doherty
Marsha Collins Birthday Party
Marsha Collins enjoyed a surprise birthday party Friday evening October 16 with friends and family. Guests included Gloria Eagan Cindy Cox Vickie Blunt Vickie Meyers JoLynn Easton Marianne Griffin Sherry Hinton Darlene Adams Malinda Johnson Kathy Johnstone Ronda Irvin Brenda Irvin and Ruth Ann Summers. The event featured gifts games ice cream and angel food cake and a distant birthday call from her Ohio based grandmother.
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Marsha Collins
Gloria Eagan
Cindy Cox
Vickie Blunt
Vickie Meyers
JoLynn Easton
Marianne Griffin
Sherry Hinton
Darlene Adams
Malinda Johnson
Kathy Johnstone
Ronda
Brenda Irvin
Laura Brooks
Marshal
Collins
Ruth Ann(Cooley
Marsha
Ohio
High School Basketball Schedule 1964-65
The 1964 65 junior varsity and varsity schedule lists games for Sandoval Aviston Ramsey Carlyle Odin Okawville Louisville LaGrove Mulberry Grove Wesclin Odin Carlyle Kinmundy Cowden Sandoval Stew Strahs Mulberry Grove with dates from November through February and noting conference games.
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Sandoval
Aviston
Ramsey
Carlyle
Odin
Okawville
Louisville
LaGrove
Mulberry Grove
Wesclin Inv
Wesclin
New Baden
Kinmundy
Cowden
1965 Yearbook Advanced Sales Open at High School
Advanced sales for the 1965 Warrior yearbook are underway. Order by Friday October 23 from the High School office at 432 5440. Price is 3.75 dollars with a 2 dollar deposit. Editors are Kathryn Nattier and Mary Ann Paluski.
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Kathryn Nattier
Mary Ann Paluski
Youth Revival at Gen. Baptist Church in Patoka
The First General Baptist Church of Patoka hosts a weekend youth revival October 30 31 and November 1 at 7 30 p m led by talented youth Rondell Prather and the Richet Sisters Judy and Charlene Pastor J V Clifton extends a welcome to all especially young people.
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First General Baptist Church of
Patoka
Rondell Prather
Richet
Judy
Charlene
J. V. Clifton
Illinois Bankers Meeting Attended by Belleville Group
Group nine of the Illinois Bankers Association met at the Augustine Restaurant in Belleville Tuesday evening. From Patoka the attendees included Leslie Griffin P J Mojonni er Edgar Irvin Tyrone Shook Paul Crawford Tom Chappell and Mrs Jerry Maas.
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Illinois Bankers Association of Illinois
Belleville
Patoka
Leslie Griffin
P. J. Mojonnier
Edgar Irvin
Tyrone Shook
Paul Crawford
Tom Chappell
Jerry Maas
PTA Meeting Discusses Conference and Mr. Streun Speech
The October Community Unit 100 PTA meeting led by Mrs. Bill Hill approved minutes and the treasurer report. Guest speaker Mr. Phillip Streun, institutional teacher at the Warren G Murray Childrens Center, outlined support for children needing second chances and asked questions from attendees. A District PTA Conference notice for November 6 in Vandalia was read, with dinner reservations requested, and a local church message was offered by area pastors.
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PTA
Community Unit 100
Bill Hill
America
Vandalia High School
Hill
Hinton
Phillip Strean
Warren G. Murray Childrens Center
Sunbeam Officers Installed at Baptist Church
Shiela Jolliff assisted Mrs Ma jonnier in installing Sunbeam officers at the Baptist Church on October 17. The ceremony featured Genesis scripture read by Shiela Jolliff, Rhythm Band led by Leila Wadkins, and a pre birthday party for Bonnie Perkins with decorations and refreshments. Leaders named include Mark Zimmerman, Leslie Sullens, Jean Britt, Nancy Bowen, and Donnie Jolliff among others.
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Shiela Jolliff
Majonnier
The
Baptist Church
Kaskaskia Association
Odin
Mark Zimmerman
Leslie Sullens
Terry Sullens
Jean Britt
Nancy Bowen
Marsha
John Nelson
Bonnie Perkins
Donnie Jolliff
Leila Wadkins
Lindy Jolliff
Rythm
Sheila Jolliff
Donnie
Linda Jolliff
Lisa Bushue
Victory Chapter CBS Meeting Honors Pro-Tem Officers
Victoria 253 C E S News reports Victory Chapter CBS met Monday October 12 at 8 p m in the Masonic Temple to honor Pro-Tem Officers. The dining room featured driftwood birds orchids candles and matching napkins. Sister Nona Biehl organized the decorations and hosted cheesecake and coffee. Next meeting is Monday October 26 at 7 30 p m.
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Victory
CBS
Masonic Temple
Nona Biehl
Nona
Patoka High School Schedule Denotes Conference Games
The Patoka High School schedule lists games from October through January with dates for Kinmundy Carlyle Sandoval Odin Central City Beckemeyer and Big Six Tournament at Central City. Denotes conference games with H indicating home and T away.
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Raccoon
Kinmundy
Beckemeyer
Sandoval
Odin
Central City
Carlyle
October Meeting of Women's Service Society Held at Methodist Church
The October gathering of the Women's Society of Christian Service met in the Methodist Church auditorium with Mrs. Martha Calvert presiding. Music by Mrs. Bettie Kelly followed by prayer, and minutes read by Mrs. Mildred Jordan. Reports included Missionary Education, quilters, and a punch bowl purchase. The ministers wives retreat is set for November, program on The Young American mother.
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Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Martha Calvert
Jesus
Bettie Kelly
Rita Hill
Mildred Jordan
Ella Nattier
Bertha Milley
Dorothy Black
Mesdames Imogene Sullens
Mayme Galloway
Bertha Miller
Junior Class Bake Sale and Car Wash Drive
The Junior Class hosts a bake sale at Martin's IGA starting 9:00 a.m. and a car wash at Patoka High School beginning at 9:00 a.m. Proceeds support the junior class activities.
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Martin’s Iga
Patoka High School
Kinmundy Birthday and Anniversary Guests Listed
Mr and Mrs Virgil Hampton of Kinmundy hosted a Sunday gathering for Oct birthdays and anniversaries. Attendees included Ralph Barnes Luther Barnes Loren Barnes Gale Cooper Frank Brown and families from Patoka. Carrie Belcher from Clinton. Ranson Belcher from Kinmundy. Ethel Bennett from New Richmond Ohio. E O Bassett and Larry Bassett from Vernon. Wayne Barnes and family from Greenup. and Wilson Laux and Scottie from Carlyle.
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Virgil Hampton
Kinmundy
Patoka
Ralph Barnes
Luther Barnes
Loren Barnes
Gale Cooper
Frank Brown
Carrie Belcher
Clinton
Ranson Belcher
Virgil Hampsten
New Richmond
Ohio
Ethel Bennett
Vernon
E. O. Bassett
Larry Bassett
Greenup
Wayne Barnes
Carlyle
Wilson Laux
Scottie
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Louis Zimmerman
Gen. Baptist
Illinois Bankers Meeting
P. Streun
Artie Rogier
St. Petersburgh-Tampa
Harles A. Lindbergh
St. Louis
Chicago
Sunbeam News
Victoria
C.E.S. News
Patokaade School
Women’s Service Society News
Mesdames Grace Chance
Ethel Klinge
Ann Crawford
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