Patoka Local News Highlights and Market Notes
Patoka reports visitors from Arlest E Blankinship and wife Deratur and Ira Land family from Sparta. Al Ain draws a large crowd for George Jones public sale on September 10 with items selling well. Altom's lists numerous pickle making supplies and food items including Judd's Pickle mix and whole spices. J. W. Alexander and family from Centralia visit Patoka. A L Vallow and wife of Clinton stay with relatives. Cash Market notes include two pounds lard at 29 cents. Matches and candy priced at 5 cents per two boxes.
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A. L. Vallow
Clinton
Patoka
Altom’s
J. W. Alexander
Centralia
Local Patoka notes include sales and moves
Advertisements list Altom's prices on apples oranges Wesson oil sugar and crackers. Residents like Miss Mildred Zimmerman, Glen Spicer, Mrs. Dewey, and Mrs. Spurgeon move or visit nearby towns. Auctions and sales set for Norris Mulberry Grove and A M Peek. Community updates mention birthdays deaths and cemetery services.
For Rent 160 Acre Farm Near Patoka
160 acre farm for rent one mile west of Patoka. Quiet renter preferred who won’t move yearly. Write or phone John H. Boye R. No. 1 Shobonier NL. 2tp.
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Patoka
John H. Boye
R. No
Shobonier, NL
Public Auction at Patoka Residence
Public sale notice states A M Peek will auction household items poultry garden tools and farm implements at the northeast Patoka residence on Thursday September 18 at 1 00 pm rain or shine Bills enumerate the items Auctioneer John A Jennings describes the sale
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Altamont
Illinois
Patoka
A. M. Peek
John A. Jennings
Card of Thanks for Mrs. W. H. Vandeventer
The Vandeventer family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness and assistance during the illness and burial of Mrs. W. H. Vandeventer. W. H. Vandeventer and Children.
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W. H. Vandeventer
Richard J. Oglesby Earned Three Illinois Governorships
Richard J. Oglesby remains the only Illinois governor to be elected to three terms. His lengthy tenure marks a unique political achievement in the state's history.
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Richard J. Oglesby
Ilinois
Local Notes From Fairman Community News
Wednesday and weekend visitors include Mrs. Rachel Chausse with Mrs. Fred Stein and others. Marie Cozad with W. M. Smith family. several visits to Cozad and Stone households. James Snyder died Sunday. Rev Settles conducted services. Dr Ducomb delivered lime also noted. Community sympathy sent to Snyder family. students Frances Stone Bill Stone Violet Ralph Wayne Williams attend Sandoval Temple schools.
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Rachel Chausse
Fred Stein
Marie Cozad
W. M. Smith
Mary Marshall
Minnie Merten
Clarence Cozad
Julius Chausse
H. J. Stone
Centralia
Ford Stein
Joe Pence
Jim Troutt
Wesley
Ed Goodwin
Marine
Willard Branch
Francis Chausse
Frank Powers
R. M. Carrigan
Nichols
Here
Frances Stone
Sandoval
Violet, Ralph and
Wayne Williams
Ducomb
Donald Pigg
Odin
Settles
James Snyder
B. A. Stone
Trenton
Rena Corson
Illinois Ranks Third in Who's Who In America Listings
Illinois holds the third position among states in the latest Who's Who in America. Of 1990 Illinois residents listed, 1829 were born in Illinois.
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Illinois
America
Stombaugh Hill News Notes and Local Visitations
A fine rain fell here Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Wilbert Huddleston and Leo Jackson of Harristown visited J R Stombaugh and family. Mary Stombaugh and daughter Marybell and Rose Laswell went to Centralia on business Tuesday. The Lions club met at the Dickman hotel Monday night with twea
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Geo. Helbeck
Dean Stombaugh
Arkon
Ohio
St. Louis
Amel Oberg
Marcus
Decatur
Glenda Stombaugh
Ella Hawkins
Jeff Goodman
Mary Smith
John Wolff
J. R. Stombaugh
Mary Stombaugh
Rose Laspwell
John Stone
Sandoval
Humphrey
South Hill
Stombaugh Hill
Wilbert Huddleston
Leo Jackson
Harristown
Marybell
Rose Laswell
Centralia
Lions Club
Dickman Hotel
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Arlest
E. Blankinship
Altom
S. Ira
Mir
Leo Walker
DuQuoin
Judd
al- Ain
George Jones
FOX Illinois Theatre
Dixie Lee
John McCormack
Constance Bennett
Egypt
Jerseys
Guernseys
Winbe
Jersey
Short Horn
Atsteen
Altamont Woman’s Club
H.C. Kearney
Edga Hoffmeister
Jack Parks
R. N. Norris
Vernon, Il
Ill
Herford
Guernsey
McCormick-Deering
Ieberle Norris
Je A. Jennings
G. L. Martin
Peek and Wife
Chicago
A. M. Peek and Wife
Clyde Davis
Pearl Davis
Ainsworth
Nebraska
Wm. Martin
Benson, Ill
Mr. Martin
S. M. Spurgeon
Patricia
Paul
East St. Louis
Cora Medford
Wm. Bruening
Laura Haley
Roy Jones
Alcom’s
O. H. Gray
Smith Dalxyymple
Bridgeport
Willie Nattier
Don Crawford
Ann Arbor
Mich
F. M. Smith
D. W. Troyer
Missouri
T. B. Walker
Frank Walker
Helen Troyer
First State Bank
Harvey Smith
Fairman
Temple This
Bill Stone
H. J
Stone
Minnie Mer
Columbia
Amoskey Gingham
Bran
Triumph
Enterprise Flour
Martin’s Cash Co
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