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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1940

Page

2

Drivers of the Hill: Sheila and Peter Escape to New York

Sheila and Peter flee a snowbound farmhouse and the criminal milieu led by Ken. After days of tension and plan talks, they trek through a wintry landscape to Capitol Junction and board a train toward New York for a fresh start away from the gang's reach.

Ken Sheila Capitol“Junction Peter Connecticut New York

Home at last after a perilous chase with a gang

Sheila and Peter race to locate a gang, plan a return to a fake studio, and turn themselves in at a police station. A sympathetic sergeant questions them as they hurry toward home to Ma Angela and Joe, promising safety and the familiar warmth of home.

Sheila Angela Joe Peter Nix Olla

Family Drama Unfolds Over Kidnapping and a Bogus Marriage

Sheila Carscadden returns to a tense home to learn her affair with Peter McCann led to a “kidnapping” by bootleggers and a botched attempt at marriage. Her mother and sister confront the truth as Joe McCann reveals the couple filed papers to legalize a marriage they insist never occurred in church.

Sheila Angela Joe Mrs. Carscadden Mrs. Cars Famma Peter McCann Hear’rt Peter Capitol Junction McCanns Judge Gertrude Keane Frank McCann Connecticut Law Broadway Joel

Hollywood Travel and Talent News from a Busy Studio Lot

Warner Brothers stars travel by sea for The Sea Hawk and Torrid Zone while All This and Heaven Too shoots across the channel. Paramount begins a national competition to crown the All-American College Queen in Galesburg. Virginia Lee Corbin stages a comeback as an extra. Dinah Shore rises in radio then moves to NBC. Hollywood jurors sample Rudy Vallee show. Madeleine Carroll kissed by Barrymore prompts chatter. NYA All American Youth Orchestra seeks conductor Leopold Stokowski tour.

Warner Brothers Studio Errol Flynn Brenda Marshall Ann Sheridan James Cagney Honduras New York S. S. Arturo States Atlantic Pacific Paramount Galesburg Hollywood

Life of a Barrel

Barrels are reused by up to 20 industries as containers for products that resist contamination. From whisky to tar they carry successive goods, losing value with each sale before the next load.

Collier’s

Barist of Arts The Art of Life Discovery

The piece reflects on life as a refined craft likened to art. It presents life as a distinguished, rare, and expressive practice, exploring creative philosophy and the value of artistry in daily living.

Half of the Tale He Hears and Half Pino Hears

A compact reflection on hearing where one party perceives only part of a tale. The line contrasts two listeners, half attentive and half oblivious, suggesting divergent understanding.

Pino Aeschylus

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