Father Croone's Red Peppers Top S.C.H.S. 11 4 at Sandoval
St. Marys High of Carlyle defeated S.C.H.S. 11 to 4 with Reahm pitching seven innings and no walks. Ritter of Sandoval struck out 13 but four errors by S.C.H.S. aided the loss. Lubbers of St. Marys hurt sliding into second but scored three runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Croone
St. Marys High
Carlyle
S.C.H.S
Sandoval
Blackhawks
Reahm
St. Marys
Lubbers
Ritter
Nashville
Etter
Wallace
Evans
St. Marys AB
Ben Koch
Hollenkamp
Ber
Koch
Christ
Stee
Sautman
Rf Ee Kueper
P Peters
Sandoval AB
E Cox
Ss Yorkin
Steer
Ene Holstlaw
Cf Evans
Simcox
Snider
Ee Barnett
If Ritter
Es Pike
Walker
Pie Supper and Cake Walk at Okaw School
The Okaw School hosts a pie supper and cake walk on Friday October 3. Invitations are extended by teacher Mrs. Tilla Outhouse.
Vivian Nattier weds Rev Curtis Martin in Alton
Miss Vivian Nattier of Carbondale and Rev. Curtis Martin of East St. Louis married Sunday at the New Cavalry Baptist Church in Alton. After a two week honeymoon in Kentucky they will live at 3019 Edwards Street, Alton. Attendants from Salem include Vernie Nattier family and Mildred Logan among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Nattier
Carbondale
Curtis"Martin
East St. Louis
New Cavalry Baptist Church
Alton
Martin
Kentucky
Edwards St
Vernie Nattier
George Lee
Dale Nattier
Jane
Mildred Logan
Emil Nattier
Helen Parker
Donald Carter
Linda
Salem
Boyd Steele Recovering After Chicago Hospital Operation
According to his wife Boyde Steele of Odin is improving after an operation at Illinois Central Hospital in Chicago following a fall at work in Illinois Central Shops at Centralia on September 5. His sons Homer Virgil and Carl of Odin visited and said he seemed to be getting better on Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyde Steel
Odin
Illinois Central Hospital
Chicago
Illinois Central
Centralia
Steele
Homer
Virgil
Carl
Vernon Better Neighbor's Club Meet September 17
The Vernon Better Neighbor's Club held a September 17 meeting at Mrs. Bertha Moore's home with fourteen members. President Lodema Bayliss presided as plans were made to donate a 32-piece dinner set to the James Bobbett family and to send get well cards to Harold Landreth after leg surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Goldie Sears
Ferne Gehrken
Florence Morgan
Effie Hathaway
Elvira Livesay
Ruth Lawson
Lodema Bayliss
Marie Hathaway
Opal Jones
Freda Meador
Tina Murfin
Anna DesResseaux
Alice Wilson
Bertha Moore
Patty Sears
Karen Meador
Okaw School Holds First PTA Meeting
District 189 Okaw School held its first Parent Teacher Association meeting Friday afternoon September 19. Officers elected were Essie Houston president Rotha Payne vice president Gussie Manley secretary and treasurer. Attending were Mrs. Tilla Outhouse teacher and Mrs. Thelma Sapp along with Mrs. Essie Houston Mrs. Rotha Payne Mrs. Gussie Manley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okaw Schol
Essie Houston
Rothaber
Payne
Gussie Manley
Tilla Outhouse
Thelma Sapp
Rotha Payne
Patoka Board Considers Cheaper Power From Illinois Company
Village officials in Patoka deny selling the Municipal Light Plant and reveal they invited Illinois Power & Light engineers to survey local lines. The aim is to compare rates and possibly procure electricity from the nearby provider if cheaper, while service quality remains similar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patoka
Stonehouse
Belleville
Illinois Power & Light Company
Tharp
Centralia
Wilbur. McIntire
Don Crawford
McIntire
Victoria OES Rummage and Food Sale Planned
Victoria Chapter O E S will hold a rummage and food sale at the Patoka Library on Saturday October 4 at 9 00 oclock Proceeds benefit Chapter room equipment All members urged to donate services and items to support the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
O.E.S
Patoka
Marion County 4-H Picnic Set for Sept 30 in Salem
The Marion County 4-H picnic will be held Tuesday evening September 30 at Brian Memorial Park in Salem beginning at 6 30. All 4 H boys and girls and their parents are urged to attend. Please bring your own food and sticks for roasting weiners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Brian Memorial Park
Salem
Methodist Church Notes Spotlight on Weekly Schedule
The note lists services and activities for the Methodist Church with Pastor M. W. Friesner. Church School at 9:30 a.m., Morning Worship at 10:45 a.m., Youth Fellowship at 7:00 p.m., Evening Services at 7:30 p.m., Ladies Aid at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, and Mid-week Service at 7:30 p.m. Last Sunday Charles Keith Wadkins and Cleo Walker were wished a Happy Birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Friesner
Geo
Local Moves and Visits Highlight Small Town News
Mrs. Bessie Murfin visited Colorado with Captain and Mrs. Ellery Watson. Dewey Cole family moved from the old Van Deventer place to near Forsythe Illinois. Everett Hollowell family settled in the old Reichert place from Indiana. Mrs. Willie Edwards of Boulder came to see her mother Mrs. Henry Bromfield. Martha Cain returned home after days with her children west of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Murfin
Captain
Mrs
Ellery Watson
Colorado
Dewey Cole
van Deventer Place
Forsythe, Ill
Everett Hollowell
Willie Edwards
Boulder
Henry Bromfield
Martha Cain
Chester Jolliff
Colfax
Ill
Bloomington
Rockford
Harley Bromfield
Susan Lynn
Wayne Bromfield
Washington
Illinois
Pie Supper and Cake Walk at West Chapel School
The P.T.A sponsors a pie supper and cake walk at West Chapel School on Friday night October 10. Ladies are asked to bring pies and cakes. 2c Forrest Baxter, Teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chapel
The
P.T.A
Forrest Baxter
Soldier James Arnold Returns Home From Japan Service
James Arnold arrived in Fairfield California on September 7 after leaving Tokyo on August 29 aboard a C-54 transport. He served seven months in the American Army of Occupation and will receive honorable discharge papers October 18, bringing total service to eighteen months. His flight included two days in Guam and five in Honolulu, with about forty hours of flying time from Tokyo to California.
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James Arnold
Japan
James
Tokyo
Fairfield
California
Guam
Honolulu
Hawaii
Home Bureau Meets at Mrs. Walton’s with Sixteen Present
The regular monthly Home Bureau meeting was hosted by Mrs. Jesse Walton. Sixteen members attended and answered roll call with a prompt on buying for homes. Major lesson on Desserts led by Mrs. Elmer Rogier and Mrs. Mason Bassett. minor lesson on Letter Writing by Mrs. Vernie Nattier. October 17 meeting to be held at Mrs. Cloud Betts with Mrs. Elizabeth Burton teaching Better Use of the Sewing Machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Bureau
Jesse Walton
Elmer Rogier
Mason Bassett
Vernie Nattier
Cloud Betts
Elizabeth Burton
Bruce Pugh
Kathryn Day Nattier Born in Vandalia
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Edwin Nattier on the birth of a baby daughter Kathryn Day Nattier at Mark Greer hospital Vandalia on September 20 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs P J Mojonnier
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Nattier
Mark Greer Hospital
Vandalia
Kathryn Day Nattier
P. J. Mojonnier
Patoka P T A opens year with new officers and plans
The Patoka PTA met in the school auditorium on September 24. New president Mrs. Orville Hubbard introduced officers including vice president Mrs. R. W. Johnstone and treasurer Mrs. Burl Wortman. They voted to send the president to the Effingham district conference and to hold a carnival on October 31. The group also announced a pot luck dinner on October 15 and a room mothers list for next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Orville Hubbard
R. W. Johnstone
J. H. Davis
Burl Wortman
William Nattier
P. J. Mojonnier
Orville Schroeder
Romack
V. Linton
Tate
Marie Crawford
Bear Creek W M S Meeting Held at Mrs Stella Thompsons
Bear Creek Woman's Missionary Society gathered at the home of Mrs. Stella Thompson on last Thursday. Attendees included Mrs. Etta Anderson, Mrs. Hazel Brown, Mrs. Amy Christie, Mrs. Lucy Robertson, Mrs. Mamie Henson, Mrs. Helen Caudle, Mrs. Lopeman, Bobby Wray, Janice Henson and Mrs. Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Creek W.M.S
Stella Thompson
Etta Anderson
Hazel Brown
Amy Christie
Lucy Robertson
Mamie Henson
Helen Caudle
Lopeman
Bobby Wray
Janice Henson
Thompson
Sandy Branch Cemetery Association Annual Meeting
The annual meeting will be held at the shed on Sunday October 5 at 2:00 p.m. Public invited. Elmer Bassett, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Branch Cemetery Association
Elmer Bassett
Pie Social at East Chapel School
A Pie Social is planned at East Chapel School on Friday September 26 at 8:00 PM. Ladies are asked to bring pies and cakes for the cake walk, directed by Mildred Logan, the teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Chapel
Birthday Party for Shirley Kay Lawson
Small friends gathered at Shirley Kay Lawson's home on September 20 to celebrate her first birthday. The afternoon featured games and refreshments of ice cream cookies and chewing gum. Guests included Judy Easley Carolyn and Roger Wickenhauser Patty and Tooty Bayliss Ronnie and Lyle Linton Clarabelle Leininger Etta Mae Davidson Janice Hathaway Patty Sears Mrs Roy Sears Jr. Shirley Kay Lawson and her mother Mrs Clarence Lawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Kay Lawson
Judy, Easley
Carolyn
Roger Wickenhauser
Patty
Tooty Bayliss
Ronnie
Lyle Linton
Clarabelle Leininger
Etta Mae Davidson
Janice Hathaway
Patty Sears
Roy Sears Jr
Clarence Lawson
Patoka Grade School News Highlights Week
Joe Hubbard visits as a sight saving student in Centralia. Several students ill or absent, color wheels in art, new science books ordered, seventh and eighth graders receive Junior Scholastic. soccer and softball activities noted with play-off soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherry Anderson
Eldon Romack
Barbara Hanson
Beverly Wilcutt
Decatur
Pauline Towler
Salem
Marilyn Ballance
Scholastic
Local Social Roundup of Visits and Travels Across States
Local residents and families share visits and trips across Missouri Kansas California and Texas. Notable movements include Mr and Mrs Chris Gergin Mrs Mary Eaglin and others visiting relatives in St Joseph Atchison Decatur Edwardsville St Louis and Bloomington. Families attend funerals church events and fishing trips with several weekend stays and road journeys noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Gergin
Song
St. Joseph
Atchison
Kansas
John A. Jennings
Kay S. Jennings
California
Jerry Cox and Sons
Rialto
Jack Jennings
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Glen Merryman
Decatur
J. W. Thompson
Robert Altom
Cleveland
Ohio
Tom Altom
George Burnaman
Houston
Texas
O. E. Eaglin
Lake Detroit
Minnesota
4-H Members Elected to County 4-H Posts at Salem
Nancy Foltz of Save and Sew Club Lexie Barnes of Outdoor 4 H er and Wilma Pugh director of Patoka Panthers attended the county election in Salem Tuesday evening Wilma Pugh was elected County Vice President and Nancy Foltz Recreation Leader for the coming club year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Foltz
Save and Sew Club
Lexie Barnes
Wilma Pugh
Patoka Panthers
Salem
Free-Pass Guests Slated for Sando Theatre Shows
The Patoka Register lists guests to receive free passes at the Sando Theatre in Sandoval for dates in Sept and Oct. Each guest or family member must visit the Register office in Patoka to obtain the pass, which can be used by any family member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sando Theatre
Patoka Register
Sandoval
Register” Office
Patoka
Nedwood Valley
Davis Jennings
Bruce Pugh
Beast With
W. W. Romack
Barbary Coast
Walter Whiting
Register’ Office
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Ashley
Okanville
Okaw
Curtis Martin
Boyd Steele
Vernon Better Neighor’s Club
Okaw School
Methodist Church
Reichert Place
Hollowells
Indiana
Home Bureau News
Bear Creek
W.M.S. Meet
Sandy Branch Cemetery
Patoka Grade School News
Room
Joe Hubbard
Joe
Carl Jones
Pvt
Glen Dean Towler
el Paso
Fred Towler
Friesner
Roy Jones
Flora
G. J. Wasem
St. Louis
Laura Ververs
Stella Ververs
Harold Collins
New York
England
Artie Rogier
Barnes Hospital
James L. Davidson
Pomona Park
Florida
Lizzie Wasem
Mrs. F'th
George Christie Haa
L. R. McClaren
Rollen Robinson
Allie Lopeman
Macon, Ga
S. R. Thompson
F. P. Lopeman
F. O. Thompson
Robert Ballance
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