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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1947

Page

3

Murder Plot Tangles Heiress Fortune at Vallaincourt Estate

Private detective Duke McCale investigates the Vallaincourt murder on the eve of Curt Vallaincourt’s planned marriage to Veronica Bigelow heiress to thirty million. Shari Lynn is killed, McCale is wounded, Sybil is assaulted, and Veronica’s brother Stephen Bigelow is confronted before Donlevy arrives to seize control.

Duke McCale Curt Vallaincourt Veronica Bigelow McCale Vallaincourt Shari Lynn Sybil Veronica Stephen Bigelow Donlevy Miss Adelaide Stephen Curt Victoria

Sailor Suspect Confesses in Bigelow Murder Case

Detective McCale and allies close the case after Stephen Bigelow admits being the sailor who shot Curt on the Common. A faulty clue trail and Stephen’s jealous love for Sybil unravel the motive as Veronica and others’ schemes collapse. Victoria’s confrontation seals the outcome.

Lesson for January 12 on Scripture selection

A religious education notice outlines January 12 lesson topics and scripture to be selected and used with permission from the International Council of Religious Education. The brief emphasizes copyright compliance and institutional use.

International Council of Religious Education

The Authority of Jesus in Cana and the Temple Cleansing

The lesson outlines Jesus as Son of God asserting authority through the miracle at Cana and the temple cleansing in Jerusalem. It emphasizes obedience by servants, creation of wine, and divine zeal against sin, urging reflection on Jesus’ rightful authority over life and conduct.

John Jesus God Mary Trench Lenski Jerusalem Temple Man

Son and Daughter Wed After Parents Tie the Knot

In Fort Scott Kansas a family marriage happened when Clyde Marsh and Alta Russell wed. Their son Wendell Marsh and May Russell followed the example by marrying as well. The elders said they had no idea their children planned to marry.

Donlevy Stephen McCale Bigelow Victoria Bigelow House Ann Marriot Beacon Street Bigelows Rocky Fort Scott Kan Clyde Marsh Louisburg Alta Russell Buffalo Wendell May Russell Doan

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