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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1964

Page

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Social Visits From St Louis to Vernon and Salem

Mr and Mrs Bill Bates and Jim visited their doctor in St Louis last Tuesday. Elston Protz and family enjoyed a picnic at New Salem last Sunday. Dale Weinsman and family of Centralia dined with the Protz family. Orval West of Vernon met with Paul Pratz on Wednesday. Saturday guests included John Gehrken of Vernon Gladys Wengert of Salem Oregon Hobart Arnold and Melvin Belcher and Delbert Belcher of Annadale Virginia for dinner last Thursday with Berthel Sanders Carl Bernius Gilbert Brown of Vernon afterward.

Bill Bates Jim St. Louis Bill Elston Protz New Salem Dale Weinsman Centralia Protz Orval West Vernon Paul Pratz John Gehrken Gladys Wengert Salem Oregon Hobart Arnold Melvin Belcher Delbert Belcher Annadale Va Berthel Sanders Carl Paul Bernius Gilbert Brown

Parade Route Is Announced for Saturday’s Event

The parade starts at 2 p.m. Saturday September 5 from Barnes Garage heading south to Cox-Martin Funeral Home and north to Park Street then to the park. Units line up by 1 30 p.m. About 50 entries and 100 horses expected with bands, floats, and walkers listed from Local Union 780 to Lions Club and other groups.

Barnes Garage Cox-Martin Funeral Home Elevator Park Street West Entrance C. A. Griffins Corner Griffins Corner Griffin Corner Union American Legion Centralia Barnes Garage Lions Club Walkers Drive Jenkins Trucking Dwight Friedrich Willett and Wallin Alice Chalmers

Patoka Readies Big Fall Festival September 4 and 5

The town of Patoka with 650 residents plans a large two day Fall Festival featuring a parade, Scott Field Band and concerts. Local leaders praise Lions Club for highway signage and the Fire Department for new equipment. Visitors are urged to bring chairs and blankets for comfort.

Patoka Vandalia Centralia Kaskaskia Lester Fowler Scott Field Patoka Lions Club Fire Department

Patoka Saddle Club Hosts Rainy Night Horse Show

Seven communities competed in the Patoka Saddle Club horses show despite rain. Mary Jane Caudle led the parade, with winners in 12 events including Harold Jillett Vernon and David Gooden Keyesport. Grateful notes thanked Patoka for support and cooperation.

Patoka Patoka Saddle Club Mary Jane Caudle St. Elmo Vandalia Salem Keysport Shobonnier Vernon Pat David Gooden Keyesport Lyle Buzzard Jerry McNicol Doug Hassell David Good Dennis Cain

Patoka Warriors Beat Okawville Rockets In Season Opener

Patoka earns 6 to 3 win over Okawville with four second inning runs. Larry Thompson reaches on a catcher error, Morris Carter advances on interference, Luke Walker and Carl Jolliff help plate runs. Dave Calvert steals second as Patoka adds two more in the fifth.

Warriors Rout Odin Eagles in Second Win of Season

The Warriors extended their perfect start to 2 0 with a 10 0 five inning victory over the Odin Eagles. Carl Jolliff walked and scored on Jim Padbury’s single in the first. Dave Calvert walked stole third and scored on an error in the second. Calvert hit a single in the fourth as Larry Thompson plated him, then Emil Nattier and Steve Jenkins produced runs. Luke Walker contributed with two hits including a third inning single and later scored on a Walker single in the fifth. Carl Jolliff added a run on an error filled sequence before Padburg’s single capped the scoring.

Patoka Warriors Okawville Rockets Patoka Larry Thompson Morris Carter Luke Walker Carl Jolliff Jim Padbury Dave Calvert Thompson Carter Odin Eagles Dave Emil Nattier Larry Steve Jenkins Emil Steve Luke Don Padburg Walker Jim Padburg

Chicago couple visits Bear Haven kin family gathering

Mr and Mrs Edgar Brown of Chicago visited Bear Haven over the weekend joining Eberlee Norris and wife for a Saturday night gathering. They also met Edgar's brother Frank Brown and his wife during the visit.

Edgar Brown Chicago Eberlee Norris Edgar Frank Brown

School Lunch Menu For Three Days

Tuesday offers hot dogs buttered potatoes corn tomato slice cheese strip peach milk. Wednesday features ham mashed potatoes and gravy peas pineapple ring bread butter and milk. Thursday serves hamburger on bun mixed vegetables dill pickles cake jello with fruit milk. Friday includes macaroni and cheese green beans combination salad pear bread butter and milk.

Thankful note to friends and church community

Amanda Thalman thanks friends relatives and Sunday School Class for prayers flowers and cards during her illness.

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Eutenant Benny Knudsen Scott Field Band Patoka Park PHL Okawville Ronnie Jones The Warriors Bear Haven Amanda Thalman
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