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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1939

Page

8

Local residents visit. mixed news from Vernon and area

Earl Graham and family from Chicago, and Mrs Flora Steele, stay with relatives here over weekend. Vandalia guests Vaylera Luster and Margaret Livesay spend the weekend. John Quayle of Mt Carmel visits with wife and daughter Marilyn. County Nurse administers J B shots at school with two recations. Several residents and visitors from Patoka Decatur and Shobonier add to the round of callers. F C Freyer shows improvement after illness as Minnie Wilson tends him.

Earl Graham Chicago Flora Steele Vaylera Luster Margaret Livesay Vandalia John Quayle Mt. Carmel Marilyn Garret Livesay East of Town C. O. Livesay Howard Pope Ann Dickerson Decatur John C. Martin Sunny J. M. Thompson Salem J. B Pernoon M. MacKlintock James B. Metzger Shobonier John Thompson John Hetzler Patoka Beth Burton Hobart Arnold F. C. Freyer Minnie Wilson Centralia Wm. Danbery F.C. Freyer Cecil Binnion Ray Walton John Lee Leo Denning Alvin Hathaway T.E. Quayle Dayn Ellis Arnold Jarrett St. Elmo

Local Visitors and Farm Work Report in East Fork Area

Michael Charvat and wife visited the Schmahl family to oversee business and returned home. Lawrence Thomas harvested soybeans for Laurence Heinzmann and Cort Walker. Ernest Schmahl visited Jene Simpson and family. Everett Jett visited Cort Walker. Irvon Bowen helped Jack Foglia husk corn. Nettie and Ernest Schmahl shopped in Patoka and called on Matt Belcher. Huskiness of corn remains the main activity in the vicinity.

Michael Charvat Harmon Schmahl Lawrence Thomas Laurence Heinzmann Cort Walker Ernest Schmahl Jene Simpson Family Everett Jett Irvon Bowen Jack Foglia Nettie Patoka Luther Perrine Matt Belcher Huskine Corn

Revival Opens at Arnold Chapel Led by Rev Li ter

Arnold Chapel began a revival with Rev Li ter in charge Sunday night. Miss Mary Heyworth and Clara Easley led the song services. Attendees included Argie Howard and family at Eli Howard’s, the Caldwell family and a new baby at Peck Caldwell’s, and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Jones of Vernon. Several from Zion attended Arnold Chapel Sunday night.

Li Jter Mary Heyworth Clara Easley Argie Howard Eli Howard Given’s Chapel Bud Caldwell New Baby Peck Caldwell Russell Jones Vernon Robert Jones Eli Green Zion Vicinity Arnold Chapel

Revival Meeting Opens In Stringtown With Local Visits

Miss Ethel Briggs and Darrell Wyant spent Sunday in Oconee with Briggs family. Rev C T Smith starts revival Monday night October 30. Families including Walton, Beck, Klinge, Mahon, Metzger, Holt, Morey, Willett visit relatives and John Cleary breaks collar bone and hip from a hay rack fall. Recovery wishes extend.

Ethel Briggs Darrell Wyant Oconee Vis- Snp Zeke Phia Briggs Jesse Walton Vernon B. F Beck V. D. Klinge C. T. Smith Dale Mahon Hiram Wyant Dennis Metzger Doris Elmore Wescott Clarence Holt J. R Holt L. D. Morey Arewine Willett John Cleary

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