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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1932
Page
8
Local families including the Bryants, Stombaughs, Wrights, and McKee track illnesses, hospital moves, and social visits. Attends from Vandalia, Robinson, Union and Vandalia guests. baby born near Odin. neighbors share watermelon at Gideon McKee home. multiple trips to Centralia and Rose Hill noted.
Brick School reports Mrs Winnie Branch and Mrs Anna Galbreath visiting on Tuesday. Fredonia Prairie men cleaned the cemetery on August 23 with local help. Kinmund resident Riley Chance has died, with Jett and Jackson family members attending the funeral from this community. Local visits include Chappel family at Sam McGraw’s and Dortha Jett visiting with Jean Fankboner in Salem.
List of visits from O A Kretzer and J W Kretzer to Harvey and relatives. Ladies Aid met at the church, candy sale planned. Visitors: Harry Anthony of Florida at E E McHaney home and others around Kell, Salem, and Sullivan. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Charlie Jett Friday. State Fair attendance, picnics at Cabbage, and youths finishing summer with Avn Get tleman’s family returning to St Louis for school.
Marjoorie Earliner and John Sebastian Jr. of Odin spent the week with Mrs. Maude and Clela Caldwell. Orville Arnold of Alma and wife visited Jamie Caldwell and family. Mrs. Guy Chandler was taken to the hospital and is reported some better. Donald Arnold led a truck of friends to the Fair. Tom Ballance and children visited the Frizzells. Frank Thomason spent Sunday in St. Louis.
Mr and Mrs W M Huff, Mr Wm Voris and daughters Cora and Florence spent Sunday with Elmer Berry and family.
Mrs Bertha Williams and children spent Thursday with her parents Matt Belcher family. Jake Bowen and children of Vandalia called on Dan Reeter family Thursday evening. Logan Meredith and wife were in this vicinity Monday. Maurice Lockard and children of Tower Hill and J C Bowen called on Clarence Bowen family Friday. Violet Williams returned home from Decatur where she visited her aunt Mrs Julia Phillips. Schmahl home guests Monday included Isabel Mabel Homer Violet Ralph Wayne and Junior Williams Alva Jackson of Shobonier vicinity visited Mrs Henry Elder family. Carmen Reeter and daughter Vivian spent Wednesday with Charles Bowen of Patoka. Oze Hill Luther Perrine Ruby Nettie Ernest Schmahl were business visitors in Salem Thursday and called on Arelen Perrine in Salem hospital. C N Walker and wife called in Salem Saturday. Robert Vaughn of Odin visited in this vicinity Monday evening. Edd Goodwin and children of Andoval were here Sunday. Dorris Cozad rode with Henry Stillabower on his milk route Monday. Temple school started Monday August 29 with Maurice Nattier as teacher.
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