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Newspaper

Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1946

Page

8

Cut Out Frame for A Set of Shelves

Pattern 264 provides complete directions for a curved shelf frame and an actual size cutting guide. The design is simple enough to cut by hand or with a power saw, offering an inexpensive way to add distinctive furniture to a room. Send 15 cents with name and address to obtain the pattern.

Four U S Naval Ships Vanish in Late War Mystery

In a late war report four U S naval vessels vanished without trace despite radio equipment. Destroyers Jarvis Pillsbury and Edsall and gunboat Asheville disappeared, similar to the earlier Cyclops incident.

U.S U. S Jarvis Pillsbury Edsall Asheville

Two-Legged Calf Rumor Spurs Farm Talk

Farmer Brown reports a two legged calf on his farm while Farmer Jones dismisses the claim and accuses him of courting his daughter last night. The exchange reflects local gossip and farmyard humor.

Farmer Brown Farmer Jones

Close to Home on Alcatraz Island

A brief note reveals a letter from Dull to Bill who is serving on Alcatraz in the Pacific. The exchange mentions Bungwit asking for the island and confirms Alcatraz as the location in question.

Dull Bill Pacific Island Alcatraz

Rookie confuses bird with boid in field order

A Brooklyn rookie on a hike shouts a discovery to his sergeant calling a bird a boid. The sergeant corrects him noting it is a bird, not a boid. The rookie insists it chirps like a boid.

Brooklyn

Atom Bomb Joke Sparks Jumble of Names

Atomic humor exchanges reveal Mildred teasing Alice about a remark. Alice recalls a friend call her bomb while denying recognition from Atom in a playful, era-tinged witticism.

Mildred Alice

Hollywood stars take up golf with pals on set

Virginia Vale Ork notes actors like Signe Hasso Joan Caulfield Bob Hope Bing Crosby Willie Howard and Ken Roberts expanding into golf and entertainment projects. They learn on set with instructors and plan new films biographical work and revived performances while Mutual's Quick as a Flash tests compare male and female reactions using electrode recordings.

Virginia Mayo Stars in December Film Releases

Virginia Mayo gains star status with The Best Years of Our Lives and The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. Co stars Danny Kaye as she balances fashion stills color layouts and on set duties losing and regaining weight amid a four month call. The piece notes student slang trends and the characters voices from The Life of Riley and Digger O Dell as cultural references.

Virginia Mayo Samuel Goldwyn Walter Mitty Danny Kaye Virginia

Ventriloquist Rudy Vallee Learns From Bergen In Radio Days

Edgar Bergen began on Rudy Vallee's radio show. Vallee, who learned ventriloquism from Bergen, now performs with three dummies Sally Ann Linoleum and Ezra Snerd, brother of Mortimer.

Edgar Bergen Rudy Vallee Rudy Bergen Sally Ann

Opera Stars Headline NBC Sunday Afternoon Lineup

Sunday afternoon NBC broadcasts feature Metropolitan Opera stars in solo programs beginning at 2:00 p m with Robert Merrill followed by James Melton at 2 30 p m and Patrice Munsel at 5 00 p m.

Metropolitan Opera NBC Robert Merrill James Melton Patrice Munsel

Ruby Dandridge to play Lillian Russell's maid in Rose

Ruby Dandridge appears as a maid in My Wild Irish Rose with Dennis Morgan. She has played maid roles in 15 consecutive pictures and does not mind being typed for such parts.

Ruby Dandridge Judy Canova Lillian Russell

Tin Pan Band Formed For Young Players In New York

Paul Lavalle organizes a Friday night program with the New York Children's Aid Society to form a tin pan orchestra of youngsters four to eight years old. They will learn basic rhythms by beating on tin cans and kettles.

Paul Lavalle New York Children’s Aid Society

Gene Kelly and June Allyson in Metro's Cabbages and Kings

Gene Kelly will star opposite June Allyson in Metro's Cabbages and Kings. Kelly plays a Coney Island sideshow barker who falls for Allyson in a modern Alice in Wonderland styled tale.

Gene Kelly June Allyson Metro

Amateur song contest tied to Duel in the Sun film sparks nationwide judging

Benny Goodman will be one of three judges in a national amateur song contest inspired by the movie Duel in the Sun. Jimmy Wallington recalls having announced about 10,000 radio shows in his career. Marlene Dietrich is set to appear as an actress in Golden Earrings, not a siren, in a forthcoming production.

Morgan Benny Goodman Victor Borge Jimmy Wallington Marlene Dietrich

Radio Train Interviews A Wacky Day Coach Feature

A humorous radio segment on the Twentieth Century line features passengers and hosts bantering about names careers and quirks on a Conk Hollow to Birdseed Hills run. Guests include Artemus Wiggins George Squiffell N B Furst and others in rapid patter.

Conk Hollow Birdseed Hills Artemus Wiggins Mr. Wiggins Wiggins George Squibsey Mr. Squiffey Squiffell Carl

Old-Time Dining Tales and Market Manners

A slice of nostalgic scenes shows diners, car sales, butchers, soap bars, and a waiter pocketing a tip as everyday life hints at bygone manners and small social rituals. The tone recalls quaint habits from earlier eras.

If I See a Purple Cow I’ll Chase It

A playful verse where the speaker jokes about spotting a purple cow and chasing it. The speaker notes beef makes him a Jonah and an absurd fear of a racketeer owning a cow, ending with a humorous promise.

Jonah Ray T

Liquor Truck With 11000 Worth of Whiskey Stolen

A sensational crime note hints at a theft of whiskey from a liquor truck, with a bold boast that the act was done for kicks. The fragment mentions resistance to delay and a casual tone about sharing costs, reflecting a chaotic police or criminal scene.

Pinwheel Medallion Crochet Pattern Promises Elegant Doilies

Pinwheel medallion will whirl new beauty into your home. Easy to crochet it makes elegant doilies when joined larger pieces. For cobwebby effect use fine cotton. for sturdier result use string. Pattern 662 has directions for two medallions. Send your order to.

Sound Film in Reverse Alters Hearing Sensitivity

Collier's reports a sound film of a revolver shot shows ears can be instantly altered. Forward motion makes the report dull subsequent sounds, while reverse motion produces only a soft swish as increasing waves condition the ear, making the shot inaudible.

Collier’s

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