Local Farm Loan President Visits Federal Land Bank
M. T. Ballance of Patoka reports on a St. Louis conference with Federal Land Bank officials held October 9 and 10. He cites Walter L. Rust praising directors and officers of national farm loan associations for advancing cooperative credit that helps farm families own their homes and solve mortgage problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T. Ballance
Patoka
Patoka National Farm Loan Association
St. Louis
Federal Land Bank
National Farm Loan Associations
Illinois
Ballance
Walter L. Rust
Nation Farm Loan Associations
Cooperative Farm Loan
Federal Land Bank of St. Louis
Land Bank
Temperance Sunday at Mound Chapel First Quarterly Conference
The M E Church plans a full day at Mound Chapel with Dr C C Hall preaching at 10 45 administering the sacraments and leading a business session Temperance Sunday on November 1 calls for total abstinence A temperance service is set for the afternoon and attendees are asked to bring dinner baskets If roads are bad the conference will move to Vernon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mound Chapel
C. C. Hall
Vernon
Probation After Death Theme in Christian Science Sermons
Sunday lessons across Christian Science churches centered on probation after death with emphasis on perseverance and divine protection. Key biblical texts urged trust in God, deliverance from death, and strength through righteous living as presented in Psalms and Job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
God
Baptist Sunday School Meets in Gym This Sunday
The Baptist Sunday School and church services will be held at the gym Sunday November 1 while the church is redecorated. Morning services will begin immediately after the Sunday School hour. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist
Veterans meet notice for Patoka hall on Nov 5 1936
Ex service men appoints a committee to notify all veterans in Patoka to attend a meeting at the American Legion Hall Thursday evening November 5 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Hall
Patoka
Ruth Smith Returns Home From Visit In Town
Miss Ruth Smith returned to her home in St. Louis Friday after spending ten days here with her mother Mrs. W. W. Murfin and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Smith
St. Louis
W. W. Murfin
Final date set for farm plan inspections in Marion County
October 31 is the deadline for inspections of Marion County farms to determine performance under the 1936 agricultural conservation program. Roger C. Young, secretary of the county committee, said requests for inspection cards NCR-9 must be in by then. If received late, inspections may occur within 15 days after October 31, but as of October 31 for reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Roger C. Young
County Agricultural Conservation Committee
AAA
Washington
Mr. Young
State Committee
Young
Thieves Loot Prison Farm Cigaret Shop
Vandalia prison farm tobacconist shop north of the main office was entered Sunday night. Guards spotted the theft Monday morning with $300 in loot including 410 cartons of cigarettes 24 dozen packs of tobacco and a set of lighters. Robbers cut a padlock from the front entrance and left no clues to their identities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia Prison Farm
Rneacy
Check-Test Service Boosts Sanitary Milk Producers Earnings
Sanitary Milk Producers members received 246132.56 more for 1935 production due to check-testing by the association, averaging 28.95 per member. The study compares 1927 butter fat tests with 1935 monthly tests, showing reduced variation from 0.79 percentage points in 1935 versus 0.6 in 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanitary Milk Producers
St. Louis
M. E. Bone
Sanitary
Sanitary Milk
Agricultural Experiment Station
University of Illinois
Obituary of George Mundy
George Raymer Mundy born January 29 18890 in Sandoval died October 19 1936. Married Mildred Shanafelt December 15 1925. Daughter Dolly Louise survives with wife Mildred, sisters Mrs Charles Allison Sandoval and Mrs Jesse Beale Chicago, brother Charlie Cape Girardeau Mo, five nieces and four nephews. Funeral Thursday October 23 1936. interment Sandoval cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Raymer Mundy
Sarah
Edward Mundy
Sandoval
Mildred Shanafelt
Dolly Louise
Charles Allison
Jesse Beale
Chicago
Charlie
Cape Girardeau
Sandoval Cemetery
Coleta and Amboy Women Visit Rock Falls Pair
Mrs J H Moory of Coleta and Mrs William Gipson with son Jimmy of Rock Falls, joined by Mrs Alice Walker and children of Amboy, for Thursday dinner with Mrs Ollie Alexander and Mrs Walter Diveley and son Bobby Gene. They were later joined by Mrs Walter Diveley en route to Decatur for an indefinite visit with her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Moory
Coleta
William Gipson
Jimmy
Rock Falls
Alice Walker
Amboy
Ollie Alexander
Walter Diveley
Bobby Gene
Decatur
Time Extension Granted for Marion County Farm Program
Marion county farmers participating in the 1936 agricultural program receive extensions from September 30 to October 31 for plowing soybeans under as green manure and applying limestone. Final filing for inspection requests is October 31 with reporters due to finish by November 14. earlier inspections may be reconsidered after reinspection.
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Marion County
Roger C. Young
County Agricultural Conservation Program
Young
AAA
Mr. Young
Birthday Surprise for Mr Frank Thomason
On October 25 friends and relatives gathered for an old fashioned birthday dinner honoring Mr Frank Thomason on his sixty fourth birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Thomason and Pearl, Mr and Mrs Ed Sanners and children, Mrs Elizabeth Cox, Miss Clara Moran, Miss Hildred Peters, the Meador family, and others from Greenup Bloomington Patoka and nearby. The noon meal featured a fine dinner prepared by Mrs Thomason before guests departed in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Thomason
Frank
George Thomason
Pearl
Ed Sanners
Moneaqua
Bennie Peters
Annalee and
Iula
Harold Bishop
Greenup
Hildred Peters
Bloomington
Ben Meador
Elizabeth Cox
Clara , Moran
Mary Cothern
Patoka
Thomasen
East St. Louis Visit By Mr and Mrs Taylor Nall
Mr and Mrs Taylor Nall were business visitors in East St. Louis last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Taylor Nall
East St. Louis
Personal notices detail Patoka region social visits
Mrs Della Johnston traveled to Harrisburg for a two week visit with daughter Mary Anderson. Numerous family and community members hosted and visited in Sandoval Saline Vernon Patoka Salem Bloomington Decatur and nearby areas. Ongoing social events include visits, reunions, church activities and a post office redecorated interior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Johnston
Harrisburg
Mary Anderson
Martin Hopkins
Harold Simcox
Sandoval
Belle Stephens
Mary Martin
Winona Stephens
Saline
L. E. Green
Fred Brown
Chatter and Stitch Club
Vernon
Homer Jones
Dale Simcox
Earl Miller
Springfield
Patoka
Lattre
H. A. Hopkins
Orangsville
Richard Schwabe
Kinmundy
Lucille Garrett
East St. Louis
Bruce Holland
Granite City
Billy Bruening
John Blitfritz
Grace
David van Fossan
Little Son
St Louis
Ella Dunn
B. N. Griffin
Gwendolyn Thomas
Fred Meyers
Beckemeyer
Salem
Arthur Thomas
Gilla Hopkins
Charles Rogier
Highland
William Rogier
C. M. Rogier
Artie Rogier
Wayne Cambell
Decatur
Louis Barenfanger
George Conant
Belle Willett
D. R. Livesay
Joe Simcox
Harold Bonney
Tacksonville
M. E. Church
Mt. Vernon
Keeney
Cushman
Earnest Lynn Waldorf
J. H. Reeter
Vandalia
Oneida Barnam
Louisana
Lewis Pugh
Centralia
Winona
Casey
Tom Stephens
Marle Anderson
Max
John Anderson
Shobonier
Ed Anderson
Jess Belcher
Champaign
F. M. McKinney
Desoto
Coroner Candidate in Fayette County Dies on Campaign Trail
Dr. F. S. Smith, 55, Fayette County coroner and Republican committeeman from Lone Grove, died after a heart attack during a house to house campaign. He had been a practicing physician in St. Peter since 1915 and was appointed coroner two years ago to fill a vacancy. Party leaders face uncertainty over replacing him on the November ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Smith
Fayette c
Dr. Smith
St. Peter
Allen Humphrey
Vandalia
Humphrey
Crawford Families Celebrate Birthday of Mrs John Crawford
Crawford families gather for a birthday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs John Crawford. Guests include William Crawford and family of Mason Clayton Slifer of Shumway Don Crawford Frank Crawford Nellie Mae Crawford John Crawford and family.
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Crawford
John Crawford
William Crawford
Mason
Clayton Slifer
Shumway
Don Crawford
Frank Crawford
Nellie Mae Crawford
John Carwford
Aged Woman Receives Injuries From Fall Near Patoka
Rebecca Jolliff an 89 year old known as Grandma Jolliff broke her hip after attempting to move from bed to a chair at her Patoka area home. The fall was accidental due to frail condition. Relatives and many friends express sympathy and best wishes for her recovery.
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Rebecca Jolliff
Grandma Jolliff
Patoka
Patoka Man Bit by Dog Saturday at Tom Hines Farm
A Patoka Elevator Company worker Thurby was bitten by a dog at the Tom Hines farm east of Patoka last Saturday. The dog showed no rabies signs, but Thurby will receive rabies shots as a precaution. He was taken to Shrinefield Monday for serum. Also noted are visits and events around Patoka including a Marion County Republican meeting and local rural visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurhdoy Meadow
Patoka
Tom Hines
Thurby
Shrinefield
C. W. Martin
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Farm Loan
St. Louis, Mo
Christian Science Churches
Baptist Sunday School
Dwig
Paris
George Mundy
MR. Thomason
Fayette County
Patoka Man
Lola Morey
G. W. Kelley
Clarence Linton
Marion County Republican
Crystal Room
Centralia Pittenger Hotel
Salander
Kansas
D. W. Troyer
Helen Troyer
Anna Pue¢h
al Ellis
Austin Good
Robert Eaglin
Frank Miller
Ben Livesay
Fransville
Ind
Louisa Livesavy
J. R. Wagem
Livesay
Ed Puch
Clinton
Harry Easton
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