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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1949
Page
2
Entry as second class matter dated November 2 1907 at Patoka Illinois under March 8 1879 act lists subscription rates with ad hoc abbreviations for Marion County and outside county rates.
Kathleen Norris counsels wives to invest in their marriages as a life project and to manage finances tightly. The Cutter family narrates a decade of strain, renovating their life with two new cottages and mortgage to restore harmony and security.
A columnist argues that citizens must focus on domestic elections rather than using telegraphs to pressure distant governments. He warns against voting for candidates who appease communism and urges voters to show patriotic resolve at the polls, not with wires.
Bette Davis tops reports as Hollywood’s best paid woman in 1948. She rose from near obscurity to stardom through belief in her talent and willingness to take challenging roles. The piece highlights four notable comedies and upcoming film plans with Dietrich, Arthur, Lund, Montgomery, and the Lewis duo.
In a veteran tale a famed officer nicknamed Old General Jake Sears defies orders to retreat from Lameraux. He avoids blowing the bridge, then detonates it later as his unit ambushes advancing Germans, turning a retreat into a costly but dramatic defense.
Narrator recalls General Jake orchestrating a retreat after a bridge crossing near Lameraux with machine guns ready. Germans built a pontoon bridge and crossed with determination, but Jake planned the defense and orderly retreat to La Roche. He was soon cited for the Lameraux action and earned the nickname war hero.
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