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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1965
Page
8
Pastor Dale Rowley preached at the First Baptist Church in Patoka, in Pastor Rowley from Ramsey delivering the message in Pastor Dale Bennett’s absence. He urged that small acts like prayer and regular church attendance shape character, noting even a tenth of money reflects attitude.
Eva Mae Wood 78 a Patoka native died in a Mattoon hospital. Widow of Edward Wood who died in 1955 she had lived with her son Dayne Wood in Mattoon for four years after earlier staying in Sandoval She belonged to Sandoval Baptist Church Survivors include Dayne Wood Genevieve Cochran Joseph Yardley Mary Leona Wood Jessie Williams four grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral services were at 1:30 p m Tuesday October 19 at Sandoval Baptist Church Rev Leroy Friedrich officiating burial in East Lawn Cemetery Salem
Patoka residents Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Roten of Mountain Home Arkansas visited Nona and Lawrence Biehl last week. The Biehls hosted supper and an evening with Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Winn of Salem.
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Genre returned from a ten day trip visiting relatives and friends across Joliet Illinois Arlington Heights Fulton Mt. Vernon Indianapolis and Okawville. They called on Hal Nelson T T Genre and their grandchildren and spent time with Norma Thompson Dale and others before returning home.
The Story Hour sponsored by the Library will be held Saturday afternoon October 30 at 2 o clock. Mrs. Stanley Meador will be in charge and will choose her helper.
A weather summary lists September averages and year totals for multiple towns including Benton Brookport Carbondale Carmi Chester Cobden Creal Springs DuQuoin Elizabethtown Glendale Golconda Grand Tower Harrisburg Makanda McLeansboro Mt. Vernon Shawneetown and Sparta. Figures compare monthly rainfall to yearly totals for each location.
The week’s meals list includes hot dogs with cole slaw and baked beans on Monday. chicken pie with mashed potatoes and gravy on Tuesday. chili with crackers and ham salad on Wednesday. hamburger on a bun with mixed vegetables on Thursday. and tuna noodle casserole with green beans on Friday. Each day offers sides, fruit or dessert, and milk or bread as noted.
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