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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1952

Page

3

Tule Lake Downgraded Bed Becomes Prosperous Farm Belt

Modern pioneers and U.S. veterans transformed the 90 000 acre Tule Lake bed near the California Oregon border into a productive farming community. They grew Klamath potatoes barley and clover while building roads schools and housing. The area now hosts four hotels a theater and ongoing development.

California-Oregon Uncle Sam Tule Lake U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Tulelake

Beal Gets Big Break Call From Kramer In New Role

John Beal, after 25 films, hopes for a top break as prison psychologist in My Six Convicts, called by Stanley Kramer in New York. Beal’s career spans radio, TV, and stage with roles leading to film offers. Pulse of New York reports a 17 percent audience lift for MGM star programs on Mutual. Michigan Men’s Glee Club debuts in Songs of the Campus. 14 top colleges represented.

John Beal Stanley Kramer Star Maker Kramer New York Columbia Beal Pulse of New York Bette Davis Ann Sothern Lionel Barrymore University of Michigan Glee Club RKO Pathe

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A list of across and down crossword clues covering a broad range of vocabulary including matured mother-in law of Ruth, bishop's doorway, at home, once more, a shirt, winged ruffle, turn inside, below out nauta, dwelling, produced, arched, raised, king of Bashan, misuses bib, flightless, game fish, definite, public vehicle, anesthetic, kingdom Africa, body of water, Roman emperor, Greek island, gold heraldry, guest, sorrow, egresses, leaves out, location, make amends, drinking cup, horse shod, sailing vessel, wild sheep India, secondary, extirpator, shops, underground parts of plants, African antelope, back, quotes, foam, waistcoat, iris S Africa, perches.

Ruth Kingdom Africa India S. Afr

Gold Find Prompts Rift Between Partners in Cabin Tale

Sid Condon finds a pocket of gold worth an estimated forty to fifty thousand dollars near Wolf Creek. He plans to share but contemplates keeping the wealth from Duke Brandon to retire comfortably. The pair split to pursue the placer before an impending snowbound wait.

Wolf Creek Sid Condon Sid Duke Brandon Big Rock Duke

Partners in Gold Kill Duke and Sid in Yukon Cache

Duke and Sid Condon stumble on a $30,000 gold cache beneath a mossy rock and each takes a sack. They confront each other over splitting the haul. Sid shoots Duke. Duke returns fire, both fall as night settles by the silvery stream.

Truman weighs switch to Missouri Senate in 1948 bid

Wright A Patterson reports in Washington that President Truman hints he may seek the Missouri Senate seat in the last week of April. He weighs contrasts between presidency and senate service, noting salary, staff, travel, and duties, while aiming to win re election against Democratic rivals.

Washington Harry S. Truman United States Missouri

Summer Playtime Dress for Sizes 1 to 6

Darling little dress for summer play with a formed lower panty section and front ties. Crisp wing sleeves keep it cool. Pattern No. 8991 designed for ages 1 to 6, with size 2 24% inches 39-inch bust guidance.

Repairing Glass Pane with Shellac Weatherproof Seal

A cracked pane can be temporarily weatherproofed by applying a coat of fresh white shellac on the inside. The shellac coats do not obstruct vision and help keep breezes and rain out until the pane is replaced.

Harry Vaughn Bess Missouri Margaret Harry Harry S. Truman

Boston Family Sees California Adventure

An old Boston family, rarely traveling beyond Lexington and Dedham, journeys to Los Angeles. Friends ask their route and the traveler jokingly asks his wife if they came via Dedham, highlighting the humorous travel tale.

Boston California Lexington Concord Dedham Los Angeles

Odd Jobs From Bridgeport Post Telegram

Classified item lists a handyman offering to do tasks husbands won t do including minor repairs lawn care painting and cleaning with a humorous tone from the Bridgeport Connecticut post telegram.

Bridgeport, Conn

Wanted A Young Gentleman Seeks Experienced Advisor

A young would be groom seeks a man of experience to dissuade him from marriage. The notice presents a social matchmaking request and asks for guidance from an older, wiser individual.

Cook of Today honored at Illinois State Fair

Granddaughter Mary Ann presents Mrs. Gertrude Best with the Cook of Today trophy as herIllinois State Fair entries claim 62 ribbons. Judges praised Fleischmanns Active Dry Yeast for fast rising and dependable results aiding her prize-winning baked goods. The ad-style text urges readers to buy Fleischmanns yeast for rich flavors and nourishing results.

Illinois State Fair Mary Ann Gertrude Best I. Co Fleischmann

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