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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1950

Page

3

Rosary Beads Bring Luck and Loss to Dancer Tale

The column recounts dancer Jean Armstrong who receives a St Christopher medal from a little girl. She later loses her makeup case with beads, resumes work in Miami, finds a rosary on a station platform, and ends up in a new gig as a dancer. A freight car wreck later leaves berth 1 in car 16 damaged but empty.

Jean Armstrong Sylvia Faith Jean Baltimore Pittsburgh Miami St. Christopher Nixon

Jesus Understands My Weary Walk

A devotional verse recalls fatigue and suffering shared with Jesus. It reflects on Jesus' empathetic pity for a tired soul and the comfort found in divine understanding during weariness. The speaker explains how Jesus perceives and sympathizes with personal pain, offering solace.

Jesus

Odd Obadiah’s Death Mystery on Fairview Farm

Fiction Corner recounts Obadiah Littles death on a Fairview area farm. A rock through a window kills him while he reads as neighbors recall a tense mortgage-closing past. Investigators note footprints and neighbor testimony, with suspects including Roscoe Norbert amid bitter wage disputes.

Obadiah's murder mystery heats up at the farm

Sharruf accuses Moses of murdering Obadiah after a five hour death estimate. Doc Orion confirms the time and details as Owen brings Roscoe and Moses to the scene. The theory centers on a stove poker and a rock thrown through a window, with evidence hinting at Mosses and a mortgage dispute.

Adiah Little Obadiah Fairview Owen Roscoe Doc Orion Doc Moses Sharruf Oscar Jones

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A large list of crossword clues without grid or numbers, covering topics from exhibition and river to Greek letters and animals. Includes entries such as Goddess of discord, Hawaiian, and pen-name of Charles Lamb, with many partial words and cryptic hints.

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Notable radio pioneer Berry Kroeger a Hollywood trip highlight

A portrait notes INEZ GERHARD BERRY KROEGER as a young Charles Laughton on a recent Hollywood trip and recalls Berry's early radio start in 1930 with a 11 roles in one half hour earning 2.50. It mentions Laughton’s silenced luncheon audience and critiques of Stromboli and Disney folktale slips. Debbie Reynolds debuts and signs at Warners with future roles listed.

Berry Kroeger Hollywood Charles Laughton Sam Williams Dr. Malone Louella Parsons Ronald Coleman Berry

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