Chester R Jackson obituary notices Rialto California
Chester Roy Jackson of Rialto California died after a long illness born November 12 1885 in Fayette County Illinois He moved to California at age twenty six He is survived by his wife four daughters three sons in law five grandchildren his mother Mrs J W Meador of Patoka five sisters one brother and many relatives A card of thanks expresses gratitude to the minister singers mortician neighbors and friends with special thanks to Ina Anderson J R Wasem and Oscar Hill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Roy Jackson
Rialto
California
Mr. Jackson
Fayette County
Illinois
J. W. Meador
Patoka
Calif
Ina Anderson
J. R. Wasem
Oscar Hill
Republican Rally This Friday Night at Ptaoka High
A Republican Rally will be held Friday night October 25 at 7 30 P M in the Ptaoka High School gymnasium with J T Schmidt executive vice president of the State Bank at Waterloo as principal speaker County candidates will attend Good entertainment will be provided Republicans and Democrats are urged to attend to hear national and state issues discussed Also notes of local visits from Mrs Smith Dalrymple and son Al of Bridgeport to Mrs Lizzie Gray and Mrs Carl Easton as a Valhalla visitor
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Ptaoka High School
J. T. Schmidt
State Bank At
Waterloo
Smith Dalrymple
Bridgeport
Lizzie Gray
Carl Easton
Young Democrats Rally Draws Large Crowd at High School
A large audience filled the high school gym for the Young Democrats Rally on Tuesday night October 22. Key speakers included Ward P. Holt for State's Attorney and County Clerk Oscar L Hawkins. candidates Bob Hancock for Coroner and Lenty Byars for Circuit Clerk also attended. Magic entertainer Merritt Caldwell closed the event with a hour long illusion show amid applause. Refreshments of hot dogs coffee and doughnuts were served by the youth group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Democrats
Young Folks Club
Ward P. Holt
Oscar L. Hawkins
Bob Hancock
Lenty Byars
Merritt Caldwell
Southern
Illinois
Caldwell
Breaching the Word Sermon and Doers of the Word at Church
Christian Church announces Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 9 30 Worship at 10 30 Evening service at 7 00 Sermons titled Breaching the Word in the morning and We Doers of the Word in the evening urging members to attend and support the building program Minister Geo F Birch thanks those always present and invites others to join The tone reflects a small town church call to loyalty and participation.
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Geo
F. Birch
Geo. J. Wasem
Patriot’s rallying cry against traitors and foreign rule
A wartime era poem urges absolute loyalty to the United States. It proclaims freedom under the flag and threatens harsh action against those who oppose American ideals, calling for deportation or harsher punishment. It invokes Hitler Stalin Mussolini as opposing regimes and defends Uncle Sam’s democracy.
Local residents recount visits and hospital trips this weekend
The loaf of community notes lists numerous visits across towns in Illinois and nearby states. Names include Mr Orville Hubbard Mrs Rollin Belcher Miss Reba Gray and many families sharing weekends in Shelbyville Decatur Alma and St Louis. Also mentions hospital trip for Mrs C Britt and local business travelers.
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Orville. Hubbard
Nebraska
Rollin Belcher
Josephine
LaSalle
Reba Gray
Jacksonville
Bob Lenin
Keensburg
Ed Johnston
Coombs
Cyril DeLay
Sonny Adams
U. S. Navy
C. A
Edgar
Salem
Carl McColpin
St. Louis
Wesley Wilderman
Centralia
Milburn Carter
Lee Vallow
Clinton
Roberta Loutz
Billy
Toledo
Ohio
Souter Johnson Wedding Ties Two Families
Miss Mary Dell Souter of Ziin and Mr. Loran Johnson of Kinmundy were married Friday October 11 at St Charles Missouri. A bridal shower and kitchen shower were given Wednesday night at the bride's home. Many beautiful and useful presents were received.
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Mary Dell Souter
Ziin
Loran Johnson
Kinmundy
St. Charles
P T A Carnival Teaches Community Fun Tonight
The P T A Carnival comes to the gym next Tuesday with free admission and a Grand March at 7 30. Prizes include 1 and 50 cents for best costumes from rooms 1 2 3. Room activities feature fish pond popcorn pie coffee and ham burgers. High school booths run crowd entertainment and an amateur show begins at 9 with 10 cent admission. Entrants contact Mr Coombs Jerry Quayle or Dean Crawford.
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Mr. Coombs
Jerry Quayle
Dean Crawford
Methodist Sunday School Sees 162 Attend with Offerings
The Methodist Church reports 162 in Sunday School and offerings of 5.60 with a 12.40 total for the day. World Missionary Sunday noted, with services held morning and evening, a birthday tribute to several members, and upcoming group meetings and prayer services led by specified leaders.
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J. W. Alexander
Slagle
Wayne Brumfield
Ina Anderson
Annie Ballance
A. W. Nattier
Carter Family Visit and Church Attendance at Fredonia
Elizabeth Carter visited her daughter Mr. and Mrs. Wm Perkins and family. Elizabeth Carter visited Sunday with Virginia Palmer. Mrs. Mary Gettleman and Cecil Jett and family attended preaching services at Fredonia Church Sunday and Sunday night. Robert Carter visited Sunday with Leroy Smith.
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Elizabeth Carter
Wm. Perkins
Virginia Palmer
Mary Gettleman
Cecil Jett
Fredonia Church
Robert Carter
Leroy Smith
Death of Mrs. Sarah Nattier in Patoka October 19 1940
Mrs. Sarah Nattier died after strokes suffered Saturday morning at her Patoka home. Born Sept 1 1882 near Patoka she married Georg A. Nattier Feb 15 1905 who preceded her in 1936. Survived by seven children two sisters a brother and many relatives. Funeral Monday at 2 PM at the Patoka Baptist Church with burial in Patoka cemetery.
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Sarah Nattier
Patoka
Georg A. Nattier
Better World
Vivian
Carbondale
Rufus
W. M
Vernie
Dale
Violet
Emil
Methodist Church
Gerald Nichols
Centralia
Clay
The
Baptist Church
Walter Miller
E. W. Reed
Carlton
Beery Fun
Carl Chance
C. M. Rogier
Katie Nattier
Salem
T. M. Conrey
Marshall Williams
Pearl Jimmerson
Bob Nichols
Kinmundy
Archie Thalman
Vandalia
Effie Hathaway
Vernon
Sam Redburn
Barney Steiner
John Evans Jr
Wm. Newman
Fred Duncan
Frank Hegadorn
Sandoval
Wesley Wilderman
Lucille Coriel
Rose Brown
Vera Brown
Ray Greenwalt
Taylorville
Maud Hathaway
E. W. Reeder
W. A. Carleton
W. G. Shirley
C. M. Benton
Raymond Thom
Mildred Woodard
Ripley Harris
Ray Koonge
Pentecost Church to Host Dr. Ewert in Patoka Meetings
The Pentecost Church of Patoka invites the public to hear Rev. Dr. Frank J. Ewert of Los Angeles a veteran Greek and Hebrew scholar and author. He will speak Friday at 7 30 p m and begin a Vandalia series on November 2 with special music each evening.
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Pentecost
Patoka
Frank.j. Ewert
Los Angles
Calif
Aigv i. P
Ewert
Rip van Wirkle
Christ
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