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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1933
Page
4
The Patoka Register notes James M. Emerson as publisher with Friday issues. It lists Patoka Illinois postal status and a subscription price of $1.50 per year under 1879 act provisions.
Classified style listing from Patoka Illinois shows rental ads for two upstairs rooms and a garage, sale notices for a registered Shorthorn bull calf and two Shropshire bucks, barred rock cockerels, wood stove, a 40 acre farm, a 114 acre farm between Shobonier and Vernon, a 1200 lb work mare, a spring mare colt, and a stable rental for high school students horses at 50 cents per month. Listings include contact names: Mrs. S. E. Pierce Geo Binnion Alva Binnion John Rogier Jake vis G Hudspeth J. C. Bowen Odin L. F. Zimmerman Elmer Berry A L Irvin.
A Centralia Illinois resident B M English seeks improved farms near Patoka. He invites contact for possible purchase discussions and details.
In fond memory of our dear wife and mother Mrs O L Dooler who passed on September 16 1982. Deep in our hearts lies a picture of a loved one gone to rest. We cherished her the best and miss her still. Signed by 0 L Doolen and Children.
Springfield dispatch reports Gov Horner's economy drive fired 4100 civil service workers with many suing for reinstatement. New hires favored party loyalists while opposition cites wasted funds and political meddling.
Dress prints priced at 15¢ yard now 10¢ yard at Altom's. Tennis shoes clearance 49¢ per pair. Pure cider vinegar 20¢ per gallon. Staley's syrup pails 25¢. Local notes mention visits to Chicago fair and trips to Vandalia and the Century of Progress.
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