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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1948

Page

2

Portia Faces Life Dominates News on Daytime Dramas

Innez Gerhard notes Portia Faces Life reflects American women as Mona Kent explains housewives' interests extend beyond home life. Portia, a lawyer, is shown in court scenes while Lucille Wall stars. Paul Stewart returns to Crime Photographer after Weep No More, criticizing stubble acting as a gangster cue.

Inez Gerhard Paul Stewart CBS RKO Joseph Cotton Stewart

Blondes Up takes shape with stars and debuts

United Artists prepares the Marx Brothers feature Blondes Up with Betty Hutton's sister Marion debuting alongside Ilona Massey and Vera Ellen. John Agar studies Broadway scenes while George Montgomery plans a Europe trip with Dinah Shoré. Irene Rich recalls Lucretia Lombard era. Frank Sinatra and Romo Vincent option Fatty Arbuckle comedies for independent remakes.

United Artists Betty Hutton Marion Ilona Massey Vera Ellen George Montgomery Edward Small Europe Dinah Shoré Montgomery Frank Sinatra Romo Vincent Fatty Arbuckle Vincent Arbuckle MGM George Brent Jane Powell Lauritz Melchoir

Three bears tale ends with elephant staying warm

A father on a quiet evening storytime weaves a tale for Barbara and George Henry about three bears in a sunlit cabin. An elephant joins to share wood, helping the bears keep warm, then the friends build a bigger doorway and live happily ever after.

Barbara George Henry Daddy Three Bears Sally Piper Sally Bear George Henry Bear Trey

Actress Carmen Johnson Reemerges In My Dream Is Yours

The former child star known as Asia in Mrs Wiggs the Cookie Patch reappears grown and glamorous in My Dream Is Yours. Larry Robinson now sports flaming red hair after Life With Mother road tour, dyed for his eldest son role. CBS Everybody Wins quiz includes state nicknames state flowers and mottoes and music questions.

Asia Larry Robinson Brad Burton CBS

New Insecticides to Save Considerable Grain Damage

A safe new insecticide named pyrene is in production after three years of tests. Glenn Haskell of U S Industrial Chemicals says it can protect grain in bins, sprays interiors, and be used on foods, feeds, animals, and in households without harming meat or dairy products.

Europe Glenn Haskell U. S. Industrial Chemicals Haskell United States

Mack notes luck scarce as Braves lose Stanky impact

Connie Mack argues luck plays a small role over a 154 game season. He cites Eddie Stanky’s injury as the season’s worst luck for the Dodgers and notes Stanky and Alvin Dark formed the league’s strongest double play combo. Mack praises the Athletics pitching and bets on momentum through 1948.

Connie Mack Eddie Stanky Branch Rickey Leo Durocher Stanky Brooklyn Dodgers Billy Southworth Johnny Sain Warren Spahn Bil Voiselle Vernon Bickford Braves Alvin Dark Young Dark Dark Mack Cardinals Stan Musial Indians Lou Boudreau Yankees Red Sox Tigers Eddie Joost Hank Majeskie Athletics Boston Cleveland Indians

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