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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1950

Page

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Great Hunter Pierre Montevilain and the St Francis Medallion

Pierre Montevilain a renowned hunter marries Emilie d Arbesine and fathers a son who befriends a fawn named Francois. A rite of passage ends in tragedy when the boy shoots the fawn under his father’s stern command. The son dies, the fawn is killed, and Pierre becomes a brutal killer until his death by stroke. A silver St Francis medallion is found in his hand after burial, linking the tale to the saintly talisman.

Emilie d’Arbesine Winnipegosis Hudson — Bayrum Billy Rose Tion St. Francis of Assisi Francois Emilie Pierre St. Francis Montevilain Pierre Montevilain

Curious twist in Medville bank deposit case rings true

Inspector Kent Clifford probes a Medville National Bank mystery centered on Edward Thurston who deposited 25000 on Monday using his real name after claiming Anthony Page. A Wednesday 5000 check cashed by Thurston's signature prompts inquiries into two well known local men and bank clerks as detectives interview them.

George Jackson Medville National Bank Anthony Page Edward Thurston Page Thurston Chicago Kent Clifford Clifford

Forger Suspect Identified in Sharonfield Case

In Sharonfield the first call to the Simons household leads Mrs Simons to uncover a desk drawer as Inspector Clifford seizes a key item. President Jackson declares the discovery confirms the suspect, thrusting the investigation forward as the front door opens.

Simons Sharonfield Mrs. Simons President Jackson Simon

Forgery Arrest After Clifton Claus Detective Arrests Simons

Inspector Clifford confronts Simons for forging Edward Thurston’s name on a $5000 check. Simons tried to flee but was snagged by the police. Clifford explains the crime lay in using a bank blotter imprint copied to forge the signature during a deposit.

Clifford Simons Inspector Clifford Police Headquarters Edward Thurston Page

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Sundowners debutant fears copying father figure

John Barrymore Jr. makes his screen debut in Eagle Lion’s The Sundowners and fears unconsciously mimicking his famous father. At 17, he sought input from actresses who worked with John Sr. to gauge his own style after viewing The Great Profile and Richard II. co-stars include Robert Sterling, Robert Preston, Chill Wills, and Cathy Downs.

John Barrymore, JR Eagle Lion John, Sr Richard II Robert Sterling Robert Preston Chill Wills Cathy Downs

Polio Fight Echoes Wartime Resolve in March of Dimes Speech

President Eisenhower at Columbia University links polio battle to World War II effort and urges public support for the 1950 March of Dimes. He cites Moon and sun metaphor, literary references, and calls the public to meet the challenge with resolve.

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