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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1949

Page

3

Lou Little Seeks Baby Sitter Jobs for Football Players

Columbia coach Lou Little says his players will be dependable baby sitters, promising personal guaranty of 100 percent reliability. Reactions vary as parents connect football discipline with child care and humor about their roles.

Lou Little Columbia

Baby sitter as a football star in a bustling 1940s note

A humorous column muses that a university football star makes an ideal baby sitter amid talk of sports on TV, horse racing, and baseball. It blends childhood safety with gridiron legends and show business gossip around Elmer, Arcaro, Judy Holliday, and CBS.

Mom Pop

Racing Finn Kirby Buys I'm a Run In to Become Lawyer

Riley finds Polly Hayden crying after Black Fox loss. Kirby, promising to quit racing, buys the horse I'm a Runnin for $50,000 to fund his new law career and heads to the stables for a final farewell.

Kirby Black Fox Miami Flagler Street Col. Stratton Hialeah

Smiling Loser Declares Love After Racing Debts

In a tense moment Polly Hayden confronts Kirby as he reveals he is leaving racing. He offers proof of his exit with a bill of sale and a check while insisting his love for her is stronger. They discuss a future together and the idea of buying another horse someday.

Kirby

Why Jesus Died and the Plan of God

A compact exploration argues Jesus died not by accident but by design within God’s plan. It cites Pilate’s weakness, Jewish leadership, Judas, and crowd expectations as factors, then asserts Christ’s death fulfills divine reconciliation and salvation for humanity.

Jesus Pilate Jerusalem Judas Christ God

Waked by a Day of Darkness and Warmth

A narrator endures a stormy day with rain and wind Then a shaft of sun appears and firelight flickers on the hearth A neighbor arrives with a letter from afar and a beloved voice on the phone The heart longs for connection and laments what today would miss

On the Town filming in New York stars six leads

All six principals Gene Kelly Frank Sinatra Jules Munshin Ann Miller Vera Ellen Betty Garrett shot two days at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Dorothy Barrett, a minor Riding High cast member, sang a song and was picked by Frank Capra to sing with Bing. Barrett has Broadway and Vaughn Monroe band ties and will feature in Copper Canyon.

Metro New York Gene Kelly Frank Sinatra Jules Munshin Ann Miller Vera Ellen Betty Garrett Brooklyn Navy Yard Dorothy Barrett Frank Capra Bing Vaughn Monroe Copper Canyon

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A crossword with across and down clues listing definitions for entries such as pen table top part circle of light odd capital corner indefinite article over poet eye symbolism frozen water evening parties close by metallic rock music note fraudulent schemes close by crude terms and more.

Devotional Reading on Gospel Passages

The brief study gathers key gospel verses from Matthew Mark Luke and John describing Jesus before and on the cross, his burial, and the women visiting the tomb. It highlights sorrow, sacrifice, and faith through linked scripture references.

First Aid to the Ailing House and Rafters

Whitman explains where to obtain guidance on curved rafters with the National Lumber Manufacturers association in Washington DC offering multiple publications, some free and some for a price. A lacquer coating helps prevent tarnish on silverware, with jewelers’ supplies or a clear lacquer from paint stores as alternatives after polishing and benzine wipe.

The National Lumber Manufacturers Association Washington, D.C

Kellogg's All Bran Eases Constipation Claims

Letter from Clement L. Boehmer of El Centro California touts All Bran as relief for constipation. Advertises bulk diet remedy with daily ounce intake and water, risking refund offer and mailback of empty carton to Battle Creek Michigan.

Kellogg’s Clement L. Boehmer 5Th Street el Centro Calif Keloge Battle Creek Mich

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