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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1965
Page
8
Want ads announce a rummage sale Friday and Saturday September 24 25 at Martha Easton Garage. Women men and children clothing and miscellaneous items will be offered.
The library hosts a rummage sale on October 16 with donations welcome. Drop off is Friday October 15 from 1 to 4. Items for sale include a rebuilt water system and four glass windows listed by Emil Nattier at 4382-5635.
On September 11 the Section 21 Fair at Salem featured boys from our Chapter. Dale Headley Jerry Hocking Emil Nattier and Dwight Thomas attended with Mr Jolliff. Emil showed a Hereford steer earning a B ribbon while Dwight entered four Angus and two swine winning multiple ribbons and $78 in prize money for Dwight and $16 for Emil.
Island residents report visits to Giant City Park and Bald Knob while the Patoka Panthers 4-H Club kicks off the new year with welcomes and officer elections. Local families from Vernon Vandalia Kinmundy Greenville and Ramsey exchange calls and attend events including a pony show at Marion County Fairground and a stitch needed after a pony ride accident.
Community Unit 100 PTA held its September meeting at the school with guest speaker Dean Bolerjack of Centralia Junior College. He spoke on the proposed Junior College District named Kaskaskia College including Marion Clinton Washington and Jefferson Counties. An election is set for October 16 to decide support for the college.
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