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Birthday dinners and visits brighten small town life
In Patoka area news, a birthday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Donald Murfin honored Tom Stephens of Casey, with many local relatives attending. Numerous weekend visits and gatherings occur despite gasoline shortages, including trips to Centralia, Bristol, and Norfolk, and a Methodist conference in East St. Louis.
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Donald Murfin
Edgewood
Tom Stephens
Casey
Thurby Meador
Vernon
Rufus Stephens
A. J. Stephens
James Stephens
Rufus Stephens Jr
Theodore Rubin
St. Peter
Patoka
Davis Jennings
Gerald Cox
Fred Carter
Lester Howell
Centralia
Ray Denney
W. J. Schroeder
Bristol
Virginia
W. E. Willard
Stella Gerfen
Breese
Schroeder
Norfolk
Foster Gideon
C. D. Martin
James Shively
L. W. Ballance
Clifford Talbott
Keith Pike Jr
Litchfield
Robert Johnstone
Nickie
A.M. Peek
Bloomington
Pontiac
Chicago
Sam Little
Hillsboro
Willetta Stone
Lee Griffin
Theodore Stone
Majorie
David Stone
Irene Perkins