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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1947

Page

7

National Music Week observed across 2500 communities

Music Week May 4 to 11 mobilizes 2500 plus communities from small rural hymn sings to city festivals. Since 1924 the program relies on local committees with guidance from a New York central committee. Activities include veteran support, living war memorials, church programs, and Mothers Day concerts.

Central New York Central Committee Music Week Committee Los Angeles Calif Hollywood Bowl Baltimore

Texas Paradise Stays Crimeless for Four Years

SARITA TEX Noted as the crimeless Texas county in four years with jurors seldom used. District Clerk Nettie Woods says no divorces last year, unlikely this year, and juvenile delinquency never occurred. Births, deaths and marriages are the county’s only news, with snakes as the occasional trouble.

Sarita Tex Texas Nettie P. Woods

Narrow Big Barber Shop Denies Shaves

Tulsa customers cannot get a shave at the so called Big Barber Shop as its narrow chairs cannot recline. The barber concentrates on cutting hair despite the shop's grand name.

Tulsa Okla

Stray cattle trouble hits Campbell county police

In one week Covington Kentucky officers corralled 20 stray steers from pastures tackled a rampaging bull and took charge of two wandering cows, adding animal control duties to their patrols.

Covington Campbell County

Vigilantes in Waseca Seek Dummy Horse for Training

The Waseca County Horse Thief Detectives, among Minnesota’s oldest groups, plan their annual meeting. They seek a dummy horse for instructing new members in saddling techniques. Old-timers say basic horsemanship should be known by every member, while deputies form a posse to select prospective talent for entertainment.

Waseca, Minn Waseca County

Rates Four Stars Big Business With Capital B

Washington report profiles Gen. Omar N. Bradley as VA administrator shaping a vast operation. It notes decentralization, loan and pension programs, a 24 million veteran master file, billions in benefits, and ongoing costs and legislative changes shaping the Veterans Administration postwar.

Washington Veterans’ Administration Omar N. Bradley Veterans’ Affairs Eisenhower Montgomery

Age Study of the Flying Public Highlights Youth Pilot Trend

Civil Aeronautics Administration reports two age groups 20 to 24 and 25 to 29 contain nearly half of all pilots, while those ages are 19 percent of the population aged 16 plus. More pilots earn under 5 000 dollars yearly. but most earning over 5 000 are aged 35 to 55, with a sharp drop after 35.

Civil Aeronautics Administration United States

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