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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1948
Page
3
Anne Burton learns she won first prize in a soap contest and a glamorous trailer arrives. The couple plans a trip, debating Florida snakes versus California film stars, and confronts doubts about their happiness.
Anne and Henry win a trailer but fear its use as travel plans clash with dreams of fishing and New England. Martha and Jean Norton stir turmoil with advice and offers to take the trailer. A sudden idea to share the prize with the Norton family ends the tension and brings a bittersweet relief.
A pro church lesson on the temple's role in public worship and national character. It cites Psalms and Ezra to urge regular attendance, reverence, and gifts to build and sustain houses of worship, with a note on patterns and fashion advertising at the end.
Heralded as the first museum in the United States devoted entirely to the circus the Ringling Art Museum opens in Sarasota Florida. Located in an old warehouse its interior suggests a circus tent with a central pole. It sits on the estate of the late John Ringling who left his home and art collection to Florida in 1936. Exhibits include five old circus wagons costumes masks and drawings of decorated wearied circus characters.
Homeowners ask how to remove floor scores from tenants. A floor sanding machine can remove marks. slight hollows may be filled with thin varnish coats. Another reader asks about painting wallpaper in a bath. enamel undercoater plus enamel is advised with caution of paper loosening.
If done by a pro with top quality paint the job should satisfy. Surfaces must be warm and dry and the weather suitable for spraying to achieve full finish.
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