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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1940

Page

4

The American Boy magazine companion to thousands

Hundreds of thousands of boys read The American Boy each month and view it as a living companion. It offers advice and entertaining reading on sports and other topics with articles from famous coaches and athletes. Subscriptions are 25 cents a copy, two dollars a year, or eight fifty for three years, send address and remittance to Detroit Michigan.

Trom Waich & Young American Boy Magazine Ediamy Second Blvd Detroit Michigan

Community Notes From Benton and Salem District

Local residents including Herman Muck L B Cozad Clarence Tackett Gene Simson Laura Carter attend a Baptist Church meeting in Benton Last Monday afternoon and evening. Mr and Mrs BE McHaney shop in Salem Tuesday. Chas Kretzer from Compton Cal and Dan Kretzer visit John Kretzer and family. J Jett calls on John Talbert. Clarence Cozad and children visit Eunice McHaney Thursday night. Laura Carter and family attend Salem schooners Saturday morning. E E McHaney visits John Talbert Tuesday night. Laura Carter and sons Robert and Charles sign sale at John Foglis Saturday afternoon. Funeral of Robert Vaughn at Odin Monday afternoon. The family extends sy hy of the community.

Herman Muck L. B. Cozad Clarence Tackett Gene Simson Luara Carter Rev. Atchison Baptist Church Benton BE. E. McHaney Salem Chas. Kretzer Compton Cal Dan Kretzer John Kretzer Chas Jett John Talbert Clarence Cozad Eunice McHaney Laura Carter E. E. McH Robert Charles John Foglig Robert Vaughn Odin

Community thanks follow accident relief effort

Orville Goff along with Mr and Mrs A H Bauer and their daughters Bertie and Betty of Bunker Hill visited Sunday at the home of Rev and Mrs M Miller, expressing gratitude for the help received after the accident.

A. H. Bauer Bertie Betty Bunker Hill M. Miller

Christian Science Lesson Sermon Across Churches

A Sunday lesson sermon titled Matter combines scripture from 1 John 5 21 and Acts 17 22 25 with readings from Mary Baker Eddy Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures The piece presents themes of idolatry false beliefs about matter and the spiritual nature of life as taught in Christian Science through citations and period voice.

Churches of Christ Paul Mars’ Hill Athens Mar Lerlon Mary Baker Eddy Bian

Two Republican Leaders Block Roosevelts Adjournment Plan

The piece credits Joseph W. Martin Jr and Charles L. McNary for resisting Roosevelt’s push to adjourn Congress in June. It notes their view that Congress must stay on the job to finish key defense and economic legislation and to complete labor act amendments. It contrasts this with New Deal aims to end the session for political campaigning, while citing prior energy in enacting defense and mobilization laws.

Congress Roosevelt House Joseph W. Martin, Jr Senate Charles L. McNary Martin McNary Europe

Willkie pledges no US entry into European war in Rushville speech

Wendell Willkie told Rushville Indiana residents he would never lead the United States into any European war and would only aid Britain short of war. He rejected Henry Wallace’s charge that Republicans are appeasers, insisting there will be no appeasement with any dictator.

Rushville Indiana Wendell Willkie United States Great Britain Henry A. Wallace Willkie Wallace Republican Party Party of Peace

Limited federal government ideals urged amid constitutional fears

Fragmentary quote warns that unchecked federal power erodes constitutional authority. The speaker asserts a need to reassert limits on national government to protect individual rights and state powers. The text lacks clear names, dates, or locations, but conveys a constitutional liberty positioning.

Mrs Willkie Next First Lady A Practical Indiana Humble Heroine

In Rushville Indiana librarian Miss Mary Sleeth urged Edith Wilk to marry the rising Wendell L Willkie. The couple wed January 14 1918 despite a blizzard and Willkie later won the Republican nomination. Mrs Willkie a five two Indiana woman speaks softly about marriage and supporting her husband guiding a simple NYC home with their son Philip now twenty. Her goal is to adjust to his life and help him pursue his aims without public speaking. The Willkies consider 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue a hopeful new address.

Rushville Indiana Mary Sleeth Edith Wilk Wendell L. Willkie

Goats for Sale in Shobonier and Patoka Listings

Carl Bombal of Shobonier Illinois offers 1 young billy and 1 nanny for sale. Nellie Smith of Patoka Michigan advertises young canaries for sale at reasonable prices.

Ed Johnston Patoka, Ill Billy Nanny Carl Bombal Shobonier Nellie Smith Patoka

Community Notes From East Fork This Week

Mrs Clarence Tackett visited Ruby Schmahl Sunday Orville Hill saw patients Sunday Herbert Schmahl and Laurence Heinzman were in town Sunday morning Mr and Mrs John Foglia were Salem business callers Monday Mrs Mary Schmahl and Mbps Gladys Gross of Amboy visited the Schmahl family Thursday and Friday then returned home Friday evening Henry Stillabower and wife of Arizona visited friends here last week Mr and Mrs Michael Charvat of Harmon called on Ruby and Nettie Schmahl last week A large crowd attended John Foglias cattle sale Saturday James Charvat of Chicago called on Herb Schmahl last week Peo Delucca of Junction stopped by John Foglia and family Saturday

Clarence Tackett Ruby Schmahl Orville Hill Herbert Schmahl Laurence Heinzman John, Foglia Salem Mary Schmahl Gladys Gross Amboy Schmahl Henry Stillabower Arizona Michael,Charvat Harmon Ruby Nettie Schmahl John Foglia James Charvat Chicago Herb Schmahl Peo Delucca Junction

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Fredonia Orville Goff Christian Science Churches Republicans Wendell The Federal Mrs.Willkie Mrs. We Willkie Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, D. C International News Vernon,Ill Wides Oil Co Vernon Lena Krug W. Main Salem, MI Fielding Adams Davis Jennings Patoka Limits South Amy Wheeler Morgan Illinois Jersey O. H. Britt Rhode Island E. H. Meyer Thelma Simcox Sandoval, Ill Roy Lauman Gen. Delv Wilmer Meador Harry O. Perkins Lizzie Gray VY. C Wm. Ehrat East Fork George’s Beery Cox & Martin Pato Sandoval Philco Radios Maurice Reynolds Burtsehi Motor Co Vandalia C. S. Huddleston Centralia, Ill Tsa Sais
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