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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1935

Page

4

Brick School News Highlights Local Visits and School Prep

Loyal Friends Hoots Chapel class enjoyed a basket dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Williams with guests from Salem Centralia and Odin. Brick school adds two pupils from Iuka while pears are hauled to market. A bake sale for Hoots Chapel Sunday School is planned in Salem.

Paul Williams Hoot’s Brick School Carl Adams Kentucky Vern MicNew Central City H. B. Adams Hoots Chapel Ginthers Feed Salem Bertha Palmer Clarence Ta Kett Sarah Mitchell Ida Jett Odin Charley Behnke Ray Kretzer Fern Kirgan Jess Tomason Carl Harry Robinson Herschel Maxey George Nicholson A. H. Sebastian G. F. Jett Jett Anna Potter May Peoria Points Arkansas Harry Smith Alma Omer Ashworth P. Kirks Ballflower John Charlton A. A. Galbreth

Visiting relatives and local supper highlight Vandalia circle

Mrs Lillian Albert of the west visited relatives including Oates and Doo jean families in Assumption and the Frisby household. Virgil Klinge and wife joined Frank Beck and family, Lynn Thomas with Fred Klinge and wife, plus a chamber of commerce chicken supper in Vandalia raised 50.31 dollars. A nod to Washington Edison and Mord closes the item.

Lillian Albert West Hero Ugh Oates Assumption Wilbur Doojean Everett Purdue Velda Darrel Zimmerman Joe Zimmerman John Frisby Virgil Klinge Frank Beck Lynn Thomas Fred Klinge Chamber of Commerce of Vandalia

Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Chester and Centralia

Mrs. Marie Smith and sons visited her parents in Chester while Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hicks called on Sam Jones. The Briscoe family welcomed Lester David, a baby boy. Numerous relatives from Hicks Ticknor and Groff families were seen in Centralia and Patoka, with multiple outings and visits reported.

Marie Smith Chester James Meredith Cecil Hicks Sam Jones Fairman Dwight Briscoe Lester David Chloe Hicks Deatta Ticknor

Revival continues at Zion church in East Zion

In East Zion the Zion church revival persists and a scarlet fever case is reported at Arnold Chapel school. The community notes sales attended by locals including Tom Pugh and John Boring who plans to move to Alma. Various visits and gatherings occur among neighbors and families.

Weekend Visits Inland Community Reveals Local Social Patterns

Chester Bryant family from Pawnee and Wm Brayth household hosted Friday and Sunday. Hubert Murray Calvin Colbrook near Morrisonville visited Jobe Murray over the weekend. Vandalia visitors included Mary Belcher Alice Tedrick Milissa Bryant Rhoda Bryant and Theo Stone. Numerous families were seen visiting Belcher Cole Brown and related households in scattered townships. Community shoppers from Patoka and Keyesport also appear among the weekend social rounds.

Chester Bryant Pawnee Wm. Brayth Sauday Hubert Murray Calvin Colbrook Morrisonville Jobe Murray Mary Belcher Alice Tedrick Milissa Bryant Rhoda Bryant Theo Stone Edwin Naylor J. L. Belcher Marvin Boyd Mr. Frank Brown Wm. Bryant Luther Paine Ralph Roseman Lee Gordon Noble Bryant John Shepard Teo. Stone Stanley Barnes Geo, Belcher Jane Opal Cooper Gladys Alexander Dawton Patoka Alexander Ed Cole Keyesport Otto McGath

Griffin Family Visits Elmer Berry Sunday Evening

Bernie Griffin and his family stopped by Elmer Berry’s home Sunday evening for a casual visit, sharing news and conversation.

Local Families Attend Stock Show and Farm Visits

EAGLIN O H Britt and family along with Sam Britt attended the National Stock show in St. Louis last Friday. Several from the area attended the Puigh Sale last Thursday. Donald Herring returned to the CCC camp at Havana after visiting home. Owen Belcher and family visited Ike Belcher and Edna. Carl Hines and family of Alma visited O H Britt. John Marshall and wife of National City California are visiting Mrs Rose Britt and relatives. Harold Belcher and others left for the north to shuck corn. Arlene Perrine stayed with Velma Long last Friday night. Ellen Ballance of Centralia spent the weekend with home folks. Robert Arnold and wife visited their mother near Arnold Chapel. Dayne Wood Mawine Groff and Ralph Lammers spent Sunday evening with Velma Long and attended church at Zion. Chas Thalman and family called on R D Kissner and wife Sunday afternoon.

Harry Lusch Cecil Warren Centralia Charlie Nettles Near Odin John Reynolds Leonard Heinrich Mary Ticknor Patoka Laurence Heinzman Near Shattuce Cecil Hicks Elsie Hicks Chloe Hicks Maggie Groff Elza Adams Carl Adams Salem Hooten of Kell Garce Kerwin Groff Fred Groff Arthur Harold Groff Tonti Eugene Hill Sandoval Ted Ticknor Dick Rittinghouse Gail Quick Edith Adams Detta Ticknor the Woods Zion Church Arnold Chapel Tom Pughs John Boring Boring Alma Della Barnett St. Louis Charley McWhirter Cleave McWhirter Ellis Bassett Dean Anderson Dean Meadow Louie Souter Marion Caldwell Ellsworth Chandler Ennos Davidson Henry Williams Eli Howard Barthol Anderson Clyde Williams Vaughn Odin Sam Cozad George Ballance Elmer Frizzell Frank Frizzell Talton Jones Bill Jones O. H. Britt Sam Britt Donald Herring CCC Havana Owen Belcher Ike Belcher Edna Carl Hines John Marshall National City Calif Rose Britt Harold Belcher Chas. Meyer Donald Belcher Arlene Perrine Velma Long Ellen Ballance Robert Arnold Roberta Dayne Wood Mawine Groff Ralph Lammers Zion Chas. Thalman R. D. Kissner Lizzie McGlumipy Moore Jim Pass Grace McHaney Ruth Talbert Cliffié Goodwin Wm. Campbell Chas E. E. McHaney Lawrence John Talbert Everett Goodwin Henry Meredith Cecil Beckett John Wagner J. W. Kretzer Oscar Campbell Viola McHaney Cliffie Goodwin J. W. Kriezer Tom Pugh J. W. Krettery C. E. Goodwin Esther Simpson Alva Jett Ace Simpson Gettleman Fair

Vernon News Social Roundup and Upcoming Hallowe'en Party

Local residents share visits across families with George Knight and wife of Alton visiting H. O. Tillman. J T Arnold and wife return from Sheridan. Arnold Jarrett leaves with CCC for Ha vana camp. Alice Leininger returns from Streator. Rev C H Carleton visits Brownstown. Wanza Doolen from St Louis spends weekend. Grace Lowe visit near Arnold Chapel. Hugh Carpenter family from Peoria visits. John Godel family visits Wood River relatives. annual Hallowe'en party planned at high school gymnasium with prizes for best costumes. Jesse Walton family and Rolland Doolen visit Sallie Walton in Alton. Mary Meador returns to McLean. Bertha Danbury improving. Chatter and Stitch Club resumes with quilting and pot luck. Clifford Norton and wife visit.

George Knight Alton H. O. Tillman J. T. Arnold G. C. Betts Sheridan Arnold Jarrett CCC Havana Alice Leininger Streator Francis Leininger C. H. Carleton John Godel Woodriver McLean W. J. Jones Bertha Danbury Charles Epps Clifford Norton

Livesay Family Involved In Several Days Last Week

The brief note mentions C. O. Livesay and family being involved in several days last week, indicating attendance or participation without details of events, locations, or outcomes.

C. O. Livesay

Local notes from Fredonia and Patoka region society

Residents share visits and calls in Fredonia and Patoka with several families named. Alva Jett and Ace Simpson wed on Tuesday October 15 and moved to the Gettleman home. a later charivari and kitchen shower followed with gifts and well wishes. Grace McHaney and Annabell Campbell are ill with a cold.

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Stringtown Washington Line-In Edison Carrigan East Zion Bernie Griffin Family Elmer Berrys Eaglin Hale Montmorency Blakemore Egyptian Nursery & Orchard Co Farina, Ill Fredonia George Jett Mary Perkins Geo Ernetta Jett Francis Palmer Gene Simpson Annabell Campbell Dad Palmer J. I. Palmer Byrd-Watson Drug CO Illinois Delco Light Illinoui Patoka Farmers’ Co-operative Elevator Geo. J. Wasem Sinclair Greasing Palace St. Illinois Roy Edwards F. A. Westman Beaver’s Repair Shop Gunsmith Locksmith General Repair Work Tate Ave Field’s Barber Shop Websters Greenhouses S. Locust St. Centralia G. H. Lensgraf S. 5Th St Ill Linton & Beery Funeral Directors Embalmers Patoka, Illinois COX & Martin Vernon C. S. Huddleston Centralia, Illinois P. O. Box R. C. McGuire Hoffman Bldg Patoka Register Congress
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