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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1935

Page

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Polling places readied for corn hog vote Oct 26

Marion County sets fifteen polling sites for the national corn hog referendum on Saturday October 26 with 8 am to 10 pm voting at the Salem Corn Hog Office Patoka Elevator and Kinmundy City Hall. Eligible farmers who produced corn or hogs in 1935 may vote one ballot regardless of contract status.

Marion County Roger C. Young Corn-Hog Control Association Salem Patoka Kinmundy Foster Townhouse Meacham Townhouse P. m. Romine Townhouse Patoka Township F. Davis C. L. Britt Roy Malan Foster O. M. Arnold A. J. Tockstein W. C. Lowe Enimundy G. CG. Doolen H. B. Brasel T. M. Robb Meacham Blaine E. Hages Cecil L. Kell Estle Luttrell Hannes Lucian Gaston Chas. Brasel J. Roy Purdue Romine Elmer Armstrong J. I. Weems Fred Blankenship College of Agriculture University of Illinois Reults Washington Agricultural Adjustment Administration

Illinois People in Colorado Springs Visit and News

Illinois residents in Colorado Springs attend air circus at Alexander Airport. Mrs Goodenough, a Hibbard Store clerk and Patoka native, is on vacation. Mr and Mrs Bopp, Mr and Mrs Nichols, and others attend PTA programs and lodge meetings. A baby boy born Oct 11 to Mr and Mrs Ben Snodgrass. several visits and trips among local families noted.

Charlie Bopp Alexander Air Port Lala Goodenough Hibbard Mrrs. Goodenough John Thalman Patoka Illinois John Nichols Charley Bopp Mr. Bopp Ben Snodgrass Snodgrass Tom Shepard Mr. Nichols Denver Nichols Colo Alburquerque New Mexico Perry Truck Pearl Foltz Glen Foltz Red Rock Canyon Irene Walker Taulbie Bettie Foltz N. Weber St W. Pikes Peak Ave Ben Shepard California

Value of the Local Paper to Community

A subscriber essay urges residents and distant readers to recognize the local weekly paper as the record of every death birth marriage and school and sports news. It stresses editor dedication subscriber support and the need to pay dues and advertise to keep the paper in business.

Patoka

Friday Morning Assembly Program At School

The program lists two songs with solo by Harold Bonney and readings by Ethel Wadkins and Ruth Wadkins. Piano by Selo Pansy Wasem accompanies, Room 3 hosts the session under teacher Jesse Gray.

Harold Bonney Ethel Wadkins Readine Ruth Wadkins Selo Pansy Wasem Jesse Gray

New Books and Donations Boost Local Library

The library lists new titles by Aldrich Hobart Tarkington and more. Donors include Irene Warner Ruth Wadkins Doris Adams Ludie Hopkins and Mrs Ollie Farmer of Denver who also supplied Denver Post photogravure pictures. A Readers Digest magazine is now available and Miss Violet Nattier leads reading with 103 books since December. The librarian Josie Simcox donates time and will set hours 2 to 8 pm daily plus Saturday mornings.

Miss Bishop Aldrich China Hobart Alice Adams Tarkington Irene Warner Ruth Wadkins Doris Mae Adams Ludie Hopkins Jane Lesser Florence Simcox Effie Smith Mildred Pugh Ollie Farmer Denver Violet Nattier Esther DuComb Daily Tribune Edith Nichols Geo. Wasem Josie Simcox

Ladies Aid M. E. Church Elects Officers

Mrs Emma Smith elected President of the Ladies Aid at a meeting held at Mrs Bella Willetts home. Mae Logan named vice president Mae Simcox secretary and treasurer. The group held a business and devotional session with refreshments provided by Mrs Elsie Gray and Mrs Emma Smith. Next gathering planned for Mrs Esta Martins country home on Wednesday afternoon November 6.

Emma Smith Ladies Aid Bella Willett Mae Logan Mae Simcox Elsie Gray Esta Martin

Green Anniversary Pinochle Party Hosts Notables

Mr and Mrs L E Green entertained friends for their anniversary with a three table pinochle game. Ruth Pugh won the women’s high prize and Inevald Settem took both men’s high score and floating prize. Hostess Mrs Orville Schroeder and Mrs H N Potts assisted with refreshments. Attendees included Verle Kirk Altem family Potts Schroeder Settem Ruth Pugh Madaline Green and L E Green Jr.

L. E. Green Ruth Pugh Inevald Settem Orville Schroeder H. N. Potts Verle Kirk L. D. Altem Betty Ingvald Settem Ruth Pugh Madaline Green L. E. Green, Jr

Church Services and Revival at Local Churches

M E Church South Patoka sets Sunday School at 9 30 and preaching at 10 45 am with no Sunday night service. Zion Church hosts 10 am Sunday School and morning worship by Mrs McKinney, with evening sermon by the pastor. Island Chapel holds 9 30 am Sunday School as revival continues at Zion through next week with strong attendance and spiritual outpouring led by pastor F M McKinney.

Zion Church McKinney Island Chapel Church F. M. McKinney

T B Walker Seriously III

Mr. T B Walker remains in critical condition from pneumonia despite home nursing and medical care. A longtime local I C A R agent, he is a well known figure in Patoka and among out of town subscribers who await further news.

T. B. Walker Walker Patoka

Patoka High School Basketball Schedule 1935 36 Season

Patoka High School announces its 1935 36 basketball schedule with games against St James Sandoval Kiuka Carlyle Brownstown Codin Vernon Kinmundy Farina Ashley Ramsey and Odin. Home games listed as here away games as there with dates from Nov to Feb.

Patoka High School St. James Sandovval Kiuka Carlyle St. Mary’s Brownstown Codin Vernon Kinmundy Farina Ashley Ramsey Aka James Odin Sandoval

Doctrine of Atonement in Christian Science Lesson

The October 20 Lesson-Sermon across Christ Scientist churches focused on the Doctrine of Atonement. Key texts include II Corinthians 5 20 and Hebrews 12 1 2 with passages from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy about fighting the good fight and attaining at-one-ment with Truth and Love.

Churches of Christ, Scientist Christ Jesus Mary Baker Eddy

Mulberry Grove W M S Meets at Pastor Speer Home

The W M S of Mulberry Grove Baptist Church met at Pastor Rev. H S Speer's home Friday afternoon. After the program, refreshments were served including sandwiches, coffee, fruit salad and cake.

W. M.S Mulberry Grove Baptist Church

Wasem Family Visit Reported From St Louis

Mr and Mrs Albert Wasem and daughter Hope of St Louis visited Sunday at the home of Mrs Wasems parents Mr and Mrs Ben Meadors in the local area.

Albert Wasem Hope St. Louis

Alumni Box Supper Plans For Halloween Night

Alumni set a Halloween box supper at the high school gym for Wednesday night October 30 with a cake walk and entertainment. masked attendees face a ten cent fine for unmasked members and prizes awarded to prettiest and tackiest groups. committees include Elizabeth Simcox Helen Troyer Josephine DelLay decoration James Quayle Thelma Pugh Edgar Irvin Alta Pugh drink Edgar Irvin Pauline Kleysteuber cake Anna Belcher Helen Nattier and bakers vow to make fifty cakes.

Fair Village Hallowe’en Elizabeth Simcox Helen Troyer Josephine DelLay James Quayle Thelma Pugh Edgar Irvin Alta Pugh Pauline Kleysteuber Anna Belcher Helen Nattier

Birthday Party for Nancy Kay Ticknor

Mrs. Ted Ticknor hosted a Halloween themed birthday party Saturday afternoon for her daughter Nancy Kay turning five. Candied apples ice cream and photos were shared after games. Guests included Dorothy Marie Don Quick Lorene Susan McGeehan Richard Russell Meredith Gene Hill Mary Whalen Edwin Joanne Sue Ticknor Norma Jean Lusch Mrs Dorothy Lusch Elsie Hicks Mary Ticknor Gail Quick and Mrs Edith Adams.

Ted Ticknor Nancy Kay Hallowe’en Dorothy Marie Don Quick Lorene Susan McGeehan Richard Russel Meredith Gene Hill Mary Whalen Edwin Joanne Sue Ticknor Norma Jean Lusch Dorothy Lusch Elsie Hicks Mary Ticknor Gail Quick Edith Adams

Baptist Elders to Preach and Host Meetings Here

Elder A Hagler of Wisetown preached Sunday morning and evening. Elder J A Needham of Cairo will fill the pulpit on Sunday November 3. Young Peoples meeting Sunday at 2 PM. Sunbeam meeting after Sunday School. Lesson Our Foreign Friends. Associational Sunday School meeting Sunday afternoon November 10. B Y P U 6 45. Business meeting Thursday evening November 14. A pastor will be called then. All are invited to the services.

A. Hagler Wisetown J. A. Needham Cairo Associationaf Young Peoples Sunbeam

Revival Program Announced for Mound Chapel and Nearby Churches

M. E. Church with Pastor C. J. Piland invites attendance for Patoka Vernon Arnold Chanel and Mound Chapel services. Schedule includes varied Sunday mornings and evenings across locations. Revival begins at Mound Chapel Monday night with invitation to all.

C. J. Piland Patoka Vernon Arnold Chanel Mound Chapel

Halloween party at Puch home in Centralia

Mr and Mrs T E Irvin and son Edgar and Mr and Mrs Denver Adams were guests Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Lewis Puch in Centralia for a Halloween party. Rev Noah Belcher of Wisetowna was a visitor here Sunday.

T. E. Irvin Edgar Denver Adams Lewis Puch Centralia Noah Belcher Wisetowna

Also Mentioned on This Page

Goostree’s Tont Brubaker Townhouse Odin Town Hall M. Stevenson Iuka Town Hall Omega Townhouse P. m. Shook Raccoon Townhouse Haines Townhouse News OF Illinois People IN Colorado Springs Dwig Ladies Aid M. E. Church Mrs. L. E. Green M. E. Church, South T. B. Walker Seriously III Elmer Carter Christian Science Churches Mulberry Grove H. S. Gym Nancy Kay Ticknor M. E. Church
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