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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1946

Page

3

A Nation's Good by George S Benson on Democracy and Capitalism

Speech by George S Benson of Harding College urges vote for American system over socialism. contrasts freedom to think with central planning and highlights national income, private enterprise, and the world’s adaption of American democracy. Warns collectivism risks republic, praises wealth creation and individual risk.

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Local Social Roundup from Shattuc and Nearby

Mr and Mrs Louis Gullick and Miss Minnie Gullick spent Wednesday in St Louis Miss Gullick visited relatives and then returned home in California Mr and Mrs John Schmitz of Centralia visited Frank Muench family Sunday Mr and Mrs Louis Brandon with children of Centralia roamed to Claud Brummet Saturday evening George Olsen and children from Cortland enjoyed the weekend with relatives Norma Highfield came home Wednesday from a Colorado vacation Birthday party for Miss Minnie Gullick hosted by Louis Gullick and guests included Frank Terry Ed Carson Robert Stein Wm Hill Henritta Wedekemper from Champaign Henry Wedekemper was visited by them Saturday evening Edgar Swagler and Lewis Swagler visited DuQuoin Fair Friday Ivan McClain and son Hart and friend Gene ONeil of St Louis Rupert and James Gerner visited Lester McDaniels Sunday evening.

Shattuc News Louis Gullick Minnie Gullick St. Louis Gullick California John Schmitz Cntralia Frank Muench Louis Brandon Centralia Claud Brummet George Olsen Cortland Norma Highfield Colorado Frank Terry Ed Carson Robert Stein Wm. Hill Bill Adams Henrietta Wedekemper Champaign Henry Wedekemper Edgar Swagler Lewis Swagler DuQuoin Fair Ivan McClain Hart Gene O’neil Rupert James Gerner Lester McDaniels

Grasshopper Outbreaks Reported Across Southern Illinois

H B Petty an extension entomologist from the University of Illinois warns of serious grasshopper outbreaks in western and southwestern Illinois possibly threatening corn and soybean crops as far north as Monmouth. He outlines poison bait mixtures and application timing with guidance on wheat as substitute for sawdust and handling notes for farmers.

Illinois H. B. Petty University of Illinois College of Agriculture Monmouth Petty W. E. Wernsman Patoka Ill

Centralia Personal Notices Span Midweek Trips

Mrs Ed Tate and daughters Mrs Nanda Schaffnit and Mrs Lucille Kissel transacted business in Centralia Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Dwight Rippy and son Raymond of South Bend Indiana visiting relatives here. Mr and Mrs Crawford Hawley and Miss Gladys Hawley were Centralia shoppers Saturday afternoon.

Ed Tate Nanda Schaffnit Lucille Kissel Centralia Dwight Rippy Raymond South Bend Ind Crawford Hawley Gladys Hawley E. T. Johnson K. L. Bundy Jessie Crain Dwain Lucille Kessel Jennie Day Kaye Tate St. Louis Wallace Goodall Walter Merkleback David Kessel Eileen Elizabeth George Mayme Rippy Stella Frimel Martha Harville Mildred Gillahan Mary Howel Lloyd McColpin

Flora hosts C E 8 Guest Meeting Monday

Mrs Addie Bradley illness prompts visitors from Decatur Chicago to Centralia as families including Jett Bartlett Holsapple Wesner and Schnute call on Friday. Bradley improves. Eaglin attend Nazarene services in Centralia and Swain visit Heinzman Tippett families Friday.

Flora Frank Jett Centralia Willard Bartlett Rollie Bartlett Regie Barlett John Holsapple Robert Dale Charles Wesner Edith Vera Schnute Decatur Wighans Chicago

Local families visit and church sale noted

Mrs Anna Ranolds of West Frankfort visits at her brother Orval Moore's home. Mr and Mrs Amer Hodges of Centralia visit with Charles Pool. Mrs Weidle visits her father at the Poole home. Mrs Orval Moore and Mrs William Avery attend a rummage sale in Sandoval for the M E Church.

Anna Ranolds West Frankfort Orval Moore Amer Hodges Centralia Mrs Charles Pool Mrs. Weidle Poole William Avery Sandoval M. E. Church

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