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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1951

Page

3

For Sale Classifieds Include Autos Motorcycles and Land

Classified ads list a 1/2 ton Chevrolet for sale by Henry Carter Patoka Illinois two model 90 James lightweight motorcycles new with 100 miles per gallon by Paul Leonard Jackson Missouri plus 240 acres 160 cultivated with improvements spring water road mail route school bus electric by Ira Hardesty Knob Lick Missouri.

Henry Carter Patoka Illinois Paul Leonard Jackson Missouri Ira Hardesty Knob Lick

Travel fish and relax at Weegwas Cottage

Weegwas Cottage at Red Lake District offers lakeshore staying with house keeping wood ice and radio. Boats available. Tom Johnston from McKenzie Island Ontario Canada is listed in the notice.

Weegwas Cottage Red Lake District Tom Johnston McKenzie Island Ontario Canada

Camp Fire Girls Outdoor Camps Spark Pioneer Spirit

Junior high school girls learn self reliance in Whitman Washington Gypsy Haven camp and along Des Moines river canoe trip. Camp Fire Girls plan tree houses frogs leg dinners and sunken food coolers while carrying a Litepac Lost Kit with compass snare wire matches and more for safety.

America Whitman Wash Gypsy Haven Des Moines Lucky Horizon Club Des Moines River Portland Ore Dickinson N. C Blue Birds Camp Fire Girls San Diego Ernest F. Schmidt Schiff Outdoor Activities Mendham N. J

Radio Film Contest Judges and Winners Highlight

The Dr. Christian script contest awarded $2000 to the winning writer and will broadcast this week with Ruth Chatterton Rouben Mamoulian and Kenneth MacGowan among the judges. Second through fourth prizes are $500, winners later receive $250 to $300. Jean Hersholt remains in his iconic role. Judy Garland’s Scotland tour precedes a return to film with Bing Crosby. Dana Andrews counsels Sealed Cargo as technical adviser. Carleton Young’s voice stars in The Blue Veil. he has a long network dramatic presence. Ann Dvorak portrays Claire Phillips in I Was an American Spy with General Mark Clark in the prologue.

Christian Ruth Chatterton Rouben Mamoulian Kenneth MacGowan Claire Phillips Philippines Ann Dvorak Allied Artists Mark Clark

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

The page features a dense crossword with Across clues like Trembling and Capital Egypt and Down clues including Suffered dull pain and Sea eagle. Entries span from 1 to 41 across and 1 to 34 down.

Egypt Switzerland

Last Week's Crossword Answers Archive Clue List

Archive hints reveal entries for 37, 38 and 40 from last week's puzzle. Arch clues reference a structure, a Mongoloid tribe member term likely historical, and a Bachelor of Science abbreviation indicated as B S or BSc.

Outboard Misadventure Sparks a Romance Duel

Freda Brandon struggles on Mirror Lake when a faulty motor stalls her, then Len Curtain, a magnet inventor, offers help and causes a chance romance. Freda rejects Ray Hubbard’s arrival, debates marrying Len, and experiences a dizzying spell that ends with a decisive moment of choice.

Freda Mirror Lake

Grandma's Sayings Wise for Folks to Be Up or Down

An advertising plea invites readers to contribute grandma style sayings about margarine. It promotes Nu Maid margarine as modern in texture and taste and offers cash prizes for accepted entries with or without a Miss Nu Maid photo. Submissions should be sent to Grandma at 109 East Pearl Street Cincinnati Ohio.

Long Beach Calif Miss Nu-Maid East Pearl Street Cincinnati Ohio

Grassroots General Charles Dawes Remains Noted Chicago Figure

A reminiscence highlights General Charles Dawes and his brother Rufus in advancing Chicago’s Century of Progress exposition. It notes Dawes as a wartime purchasing agent, later statesman roles, and his influence on the city’s Lakefront park and finances. The piece also touches on national political currents surrounding Truman, Hoover, MacArthur, and Dean Acheson.

Charles G. Dawes Rufus Chicago Dawes Gen. Dawes Five Mile Lake Front MacArthur J. Edgar Hoover Dean Acheson

Pretty Daytime Frock Simple to Make

Simple daytime dress guide suggests quick sewing with versatile designs. Encourages multiple fabrics and flattering shades for warm weather in easy, repeatable steps.

The Obedient Ant in a Tear Along the Dotted Line

A small ant races across a fresh cornflakes box and collides with another ant. The first ant exclaims the box instructs to tear along the dotted line showing a playful humanizing of a stray packaging instruction.

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