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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1938

Page

3

Administratrix Notices Estate of Thomas Binnion

Amy Binnion as Administratrix announces a Marion County Illinois Estate Court appearance in Salem for the November Term on the first Monday in November. Creditors must present claims the estate and debtors must pay promptly. Attorneys Matheny and Welker represent the administration.

Thomas Binnion Marion County Illinois Court House Salem A. D Amy Binnion Matheny & Welker, Attorneys Equity State of Illinois County of Marion Leona Swaim Dwight Swaim

Wildcat Wells Drilling Across Foster and Pope Townships

Oil activity rises in Foster and Pope townships as Conrey and Griffin drill No. 1 Joe Bilek in Section 2 to depths over 1600 feet. Two tests show progress, with future field integration possible into Beecher City and Patoka regions. Pope sees new drilling on Bowers land near Everett Meryman and Edgefend farm with more tests planned as Adams Oil and Cas, Cox, and Pugh wells come online.

Foster Township Conrey & Griffin Joe Bilek Lake Centralia Salem Beecher City Foster Alma Kinmunldy Tonti Patoka Pope Township Bowers Everett Meryman Edgefend Mound Adams Oil & Cas Company Chas. Cox Sam Pugh R. H. Brians Salem Way Fayette County St. Elmo and

Room Service Marx Brothers Broadway Satire

The Marx Brothers hilarious plan to produce a Broadway show on no money drives the plot of Room Service at the Salem Theatre. They chase a backer while racking up hotel bills as chaos and comic misadventures unfold with Lucille Ball Ann Miller and Frank Albertson featured.

New York Salem Theatre Room Service Marx Brothers Broadway I Cee Co Lucille Ball Ann Miller Frank Albertson RKO Radio

Belcher Adams Wedding in Washington Indiana Formal Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Madison Belcher announce the marriage of their daughter Opal Belcher to Donald Adams son of Mr and Mrs Fred Adams of Clinton county The ceremony was held in Washington Indiana on October 22 The couple will reside with the bride's parents for the time being

Madison Belcher Miss Opal Belcher Donald Adams Fred Adams Clinton County Washington, Indiana Mrs. Adams

Local News Notes From Glenridge and Centralia

Peo Delucca of Glenridge helped the Schmahl family husk corn all week and returned home Saturday. Tom Harker visited Cort Walker Saturday. Herb Schmahl was a Centralia caller Saturday.

Peo Delucca Glenridge Schmahl Tom Harker Cort Walker Herb Schmahl Centralia

Democratic candidates launch Cook County campaign drive

Democratic candidates begin a vigorous Cook County campaign after a five week run, led by U S Senator hopeful Scott W Lucas. Governor Horner opens in Chicago with big precinct turnout as national leaders plan rallies in Rock Island Peoria LaSalle Jacksonville Champaign and other cities. Local mentions include Mike Charvat Jennie Charvat and Anna Hicks visiting Tom Harker.

Cook County Scott W. Lucas Havana United States Louie E. Lewis T. W. Smith John C. Martin John A. Weiland Adam F. Bloch Supreme Court Horner LaSalle Hotel Chicago William Bankhead Alabama House of Representatives Rock Island Benett Champ Clark Missouri Peoria LaSalle Lloyd Stark Missouri, Who Is Booked To Address A Rally of Central Illinois Jacksonville Alben Barkley Kentucky Champaign Sam Rayburn National House of Reprssentatives Decatur Marion Anna Dickie Olesen National Emergency Council State Armory Springfield Nelson Rockford James Hamilton Lewis Freeport Wheaton Joliet

Get Your Drivers License Early in Illinois 1939 drive rule

Secretary of State Edward J. Hughes urges Illinois motorists to apply now for licenses before the May 1 1939 deadline. Applications are available at county and city clerks notaries police stations and news outlets. A license valid until May 1 1942 will be issued to those applying promptly.

Illinois Edward J. Hughes Hughes Capitol Springfield Automobile Department

Illinois Ranks as Oil State with 199 New Wells

Last month 199 new producing wells were completed in the Illinois oil fields. Illinois now ranks as one of the big oil states but is producing only about one third enough oil to meet heavy gasoline consumption. In 1937 about 1,300,000,000 gallons of gasoline were used in the state.

Illinois

Pearl Branch Visits Neighborhood As Schmahl Calls On Bowen

Pearl Branch was in this neighborhood Sunday and Ernest Schmahl called on Cecil Bowen Monday.

Pearl Branch Ernest Schmahl Cecil Bowen

Democratic Nominees for State Offices on Ballot

List of Democratic candidates appearing on the ballot for the election on Tuesday November 3 including State Treasurer Louie E Lewis Christopher Supt of Public Instruction John A Wieland Clerk of the Supreme Court Adam F Bloch Trus of the University of Illinois Frank J A Jensen Karl A Meyer O M Karraker for Representatives In Congress State At Large T V Smith John C Martin Salent with cities Chicago Calumet City Peru Harrisburg cited.

Supt. of Public Instruction John A Wieland Calumet City Trus The University of Illinois Frank J A. Jensen Peru Karl A. Meyer Chicago Congress T. V. Smith John C. Martin Salent

Illinois Holds Position As Grain Producing State

Illinois remains a leading grain producer with a 1938 corn crop of 361,673,000 bushels and wheat and oats contributing about six and eleven percent of national totals. The state yields 56 percent of soybeans among six top growing states, but apples drop 64 percent and peaches fall 33 percent compared with 1937.

Illinois U. S

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