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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1948
Page
3
Jud longs for a rifle costing thirty dollars and learns a hard lesson in family sacrifice. His father and mother discuss paying, then propose a challenge: if Jud truly wants it, he must earn it by selling the family sheep. Jud buys the rifle with the proceeds, accepting the price of growing up and leaving his lame sheep behind.
An article by Nancy Pepper notes a trend of blue jeans gatherings among teens called a bums rush. It offers styling tips such as sissy stuff with cutoffs and eyelet trim, clipped accents using clothes pins, a wasp waisted look with a scarf, and gold plated embellishments to create a formal denim appearance.
A 1948 World of Command lesson urges Christians to act when God commands. Ananias obeyed Saul's call to help, despite fears, showing true faith over excuses. It asks readers to imitate Ananias by offering support to those others dismiss, including difficult converts.
In heated rhetoric about religious discrimination in the displaced persons act, a speaker critiques the 80th Congress and defends exclusionary policies. He cites Korematsu, discusses constitutional limits on religion, and argues for guarding borders against immigrants from Russia and its satellites.
A modernized four seat lawn swing pattern offers easy construction with stock lumber. No special tools or skill needed. pattern No. 155 from East-Bird Pattern Dept. provides full size outlines and exact hole locations. Send 50c to Pleasantville New York for the plan and materials list.
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