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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1950

Page

3

Carousel tale of a Vienna couple and a free ride

The story recalls a surgeon and his nurse wife who fled Nazi Vienna with their son. They boarded a carousel near Central Park Zoo to hide, the boy grabbing a brass ring as SS searched. The family survived slave labor and later immigrated to New York, where they frequent the carousel, the husband now reputedly unwell but the wife faithful.

Central Park Zoo Vienna Storm New York Central Park Otto

Frances Ford Returns to Screen in Riding High

Frances Ford, once sidelined by a serious car accident, recovers through plastic surgery and returns as leading lady opposite Bing Crosby in Paramount's Riding High directed by Frank Capra. The race track story features a broken down owner with one horse, a developing love story, songs, and a strong supporting cast. Jean Simmons faces salary disputes affecting Quo Vadis casting, with Elizabeth Taylor and Robert Taylor discussed for different leads before MGM pivoted.

Paramount Bing Crosby Frank Capra Crosby Bing Coleen Gray William Demarest Jimmy Gleason Gene Lockhart Charles Bickford Oliver Hardy Jean Simmons

Perplexing riddle unravels from Union Army tale

Lt Boynton of Company E Massachusetts volunteers suspects Alice Struthers of spying for the Confederacy. After weeks of doubt he plans deportation, but a wartime letter reveals a hidden cipher in a faded postmark, exposing the true method of covert information.

T. Jeff Boynton Massachusetts Volunteers Finn Lacey Boynton Lacey Alice Struthers Lt. Boynton Johnson

News Tips Are Civic Duty For Community Readers

Readers are urged to share news with the home town newspaper as a social and civic duty. Newspapers rely on voluntary tips for coverage of social events, illnesses, accidents, and personal news to connect communities and foster friendship.

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Sammy Kaye To Lead Navy Recruiting Radio Series

Sammy Kaye records a 14 show radio series to boost Navy recruitment. The broadcasts will air on 1,500 stations nationwide starting in July with George Hicks as the announcer.

Sammy Kaye United States Navy George Hicks

Be Kind to Bachelors Sparks Widespread Letter Cheers

Ben Grauer reports letters arriving from across the country praising his stance on bachelorhood. More than 60 percent come from women, underscoring his status as a highly eligible bachelor.

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George Fisher shifts from radio to film with The Dungeon

George Fisher renowned for CBS Hollywood Whispers and NBC Confidential Closeups joins E A Dupont's The Dungeon for his movie debut. He co stars with John Ireland Mercedes M Cambridge and Emlyn Williams in the new production on the West Coast entertainment scene.

George Fisher Fisher Hollywood Whispers CBS West Coast NBC E. A. Dupont John Ireland Mercedes M.cambridge Emlyn Williams

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Fragment to Parrot

A compact listing of across and down crossword clues covering fragment scrutinize vestige daisies black bird percolated rosary bead leap lord abbr short legged flightless bird wing constellation particle rude dwelling conjecture Ireland poet merriment bend head kind of fish tungsten symbol exclamation cuckoo glacial ridge Anamah wife of a baronet more infrequent fragrant wood state of sulphur with being silver etc aroused snare receptacle water for flowers devoured one s utensil father s race car worker hawk parrot parrot insert

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This Charming Frock Pattern No 8569 Ad

A sew inforated pattern No 8569 offers a young flattering frock with keyhole neckline and brief sleeves. Sizes 12 14 18 and 20 priced 25 cents with 4 1 2 yards of 39 inch fabric and a spring fashion feature inside the book.

Tony

Grinding and coating bread crumbs for frying use

When bread crumbs are to be used for frying pass stale bread through a meat grinder. Mix the crumbs with an equal part of flour before use.

Sweet Potato Color Turns After Peeling

As soon as they're peeled raw sweet potatoes turn color. Keeping them in ice water prevents color change until they are ready to cook.

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