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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1942

Page

5

Stringtown Social Notes Mention Local Visits and Event

Stringtown residents share Friday and Sunday visits with families in Vandalia Vernon and nearby. Doris Metzger spent time with Nellie Lane and Clar encé Holt. church attendance occurred at Seminary. The Stringtown club gathered with Rollie Klinge. mystery pals exchanged gifts and candy refreshments were served.

Doris Metzger Nellie Lane Clarencé Holt Samarian Hiram Wyant John Richards Jr Seminary Arewine Willett L. D. Morey Vernon Byron Albert Virgil Klinge B. F. Beck Fred Klinge Earl Funk Stringtown Club Rollie Klinge

Stombaugh Family Travel and Indiana Visit

Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Stombaugh spent a day in St. Louis on business. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Stombaugh returned to California for new employment. Mrs. Ella Hawkins visits her daughter in St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs. Avon Cox and son Larry Bill of Indiana arrived Monday.

J. R. Stombaugh St. Louis Missouri Martin Stombaugh California Stombaugh Ella Hawkins Russell Woolley Avon Cox Larry Bill Indiana

Get-to-Gether at Stombaugh’s Hosts Local Family Group

Sunday gathering at the J. R. Stombaugh home followed a Vandalia City Park visit with cats and a noon reception. Attendees included Mrs. Jane Huddleston Tamaleo Mrs. John Shepard Luther Barnes Patoka Corp. Wayne Barnes Patterson Field Ohio Martin Summann Shobonier Virgil Hampston Chloe Shepard Nita Zimmerman Tomas Stombaugh Vandalia and others.

Stombaugh J. R. Stombaugh Vandalia Jane Huddleston Tamaleo John Shepard Luther Barnes Patoka Corp Wayne Barnes Patterson Field Ohio Martin Summann Shobonier Virgil Hampston Chole Shepard Nita Zimmerman Tommas Stombaugh Gladys Barnes Wilson Loux Leo Jackson Ralph Barnes Lavern Sheplard Martin Stombaugh

Arnold Chapel update on two residents

Mrs. Elsie Caldwell and Miss Maggie McNichols, both seriously ill for the past week, are reported in fragile condition at Arnold Chapel.

Elsie Caldwell Maggie McNichols

Revival draws large crowd at Sandy Branch Sunday night

A large congregation attended the Revival at Sandy Branch on Sunday night. Several local residents and visitors were noted in attendance including Mrs. Roy Doolen visiting Salem, and Mr. and Mrs. Eli Green and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Arnold making business calls in Vandalia. School opened Monday with Mrs. Blanche Jones teaching.

Sandy Branch Roy Doolen Salem Dresden Headley Sam Jones Edgar Jones Kinmundy W. H. Jones Blanche Jones Charles Arnold Eli Green Vandalia Ruth Bassett Betty Jones Charles Arnold Wee Vandalia Satuday

Illinois Central embraces War Production Drive with labor management committee

Donald M. Nelson congratulates Illinois Central Railroad for forming a sixteen member Employes' War Production Drive General Suggestion Committee. The move, effective August 20, aligns the Employer’s Suggestion System with the national drive and ensures equal labor management representation across division and shops committees.

Ilinois Central Nelson Illinois Central War Production Board Illinois Central General Chairmen’s Association

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