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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1946
Page
4
The Patoka Register lists PIKE as Editor and Publisher and REET as Editor and Manager. It notes publication every Friday in Patoka Illinois with a weekly mailing address and a second class matter designation dated November 2 1907.
Stringtown and Vandalia residents mingle through a busy week with visits among locals including Willetts Metzgers Lane Holt Klinge Meador and Robinson families. A baby boy arrived Saturday morning September 7 to Mr and Mrs Floyd Hull, bringing news to the community.
Fairman Pvyt.Bill Parker of Aberdeen Maryland spent a few days last week with his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Parker. Ralph and Franklyn Stalion of Salem Kentucky visited from Tuesday until Saturday of last week with J and Mrs Frank Snyder and family. Maurice Clayton of O'Fallon was here last week looking after his farm. Miss Mary Joy Barnhill was visiting last week with Miss Nancy Kay Tickner. Mr and Mrs George Ahlf were in St. Louis last Friday.
Local residents share visits and travel updates with family and friends. Alfred Chcigoi and son Jimmy of Centralia spent Sunday with Frank Chcigoi. Harrisburg area visitors Vergil Alvey and Rollen Robinson hosted guests. Earl Heinrich family from New York City departed for home after a visit. Otto Heinrich returned from Chicago for surgery and the Salem Fair. James Meredith appeared at WCNT Broadcasting and multiple families attended the DuQuoin Fair.
Mrs Lena Meyer of Seattle spent a weekend with nephew C E Meyer. Bob Noller left for Ft Sheridan to enlist in the U S Army. Pvt Arthur Steele went to St Louis then California after a furlough at Sandoval and Odin. Mike Carroll family left for Minnesota and North Dakota. Emma Mason and family visited the Masons in Flora. Leslie Mercy of Centrali visited the Meyers. Jean Cruse returned from Lawrenceville and Sumner. Bill Bohner left for Lebannon to attend McKendree College. Jean Satterlee left for Normal to enter college. Sandoval Aces vs Carlyle colored team and Kinmundy drew a record crowd at the diamond. Clarence Shorty Schaubert and family visited in Odin.
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