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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1949
Page
3
A peculiar report gathers several people who claim to have lived in closets and drawers since the war era. Elmer Twitchell and Pastrami Twitchell stayed in a closet for a decade, while Thaddeus Swivelhead hid in a dresser top and Asa Z. Boogle sheltered on a pantry shelf since 1943.
Jarvis P. X. Waffle describes life in an abandoned cello case since 1919. He recalls Woodrow Wilson declaring world safety for democracy and laments modern distractions. The column notes frequent Cabinet changes under Truman and jokes about stripping two platoon governance or numbering players.
Devotional reading notes reference Mark chapter 14 verses 32 to 52 and Luke 22 with Matthew 6 as a guiding scripture. The text emphasizes preparation, resolve, and spiritual focus before trial and tribulation.
The article reflects on Jesus in Gethsemane, detailing the night’s heavy distress and Judas betrayal. It discusses how prayer aligns with God’s will, offering endurance rather than escape, and notes that faith strengthens through suffering.
Andy Becker the new Young Dr Malone on CBS began as a doctor to please his father but grew up around theater and radio risks. He enjoys sculpturing sketching tennis golf and babysits his kids when possible. Cathy Downs knits outfits for a fashion layout and plans to recreate them. Variety Time spurs Make Mine Laugh vaudeville film. Horace Heidt to stage The Kids Break Through on Broadway. Patric Knowles botches Spanish during The Big Steal in Mexico seeking soap for Sopa but got soup.]
Inspector Rod Upshur investigates a river drowning near Round Pond where Pat Spencer is found dead after a boat drama. Hallam suspects Herm and Punk deny foul play, but Upshur spots a blunder and accuses them of murder, challenging Jed Thomas’s ruling and fishing for truth.
Rod challenges Punk Hallam and Herm as witnesses to a murder claim. He argues the boat fall and oar position prove their testimony false. In a tense confrontation, Officer Thomas intervenes and shoots Punk, ending the pursuit.
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Reader seeks guidance on basement digging under the kitchen and tiling drains with footings for concrete blocks. Answer notes lack of leaflets. directs to public libraries for plumbing handbooks and to Theodore Audel & Company, Popular Mechanics, and Portland Cement Association for concrete and building bulletins.
The nation faces a gasoline shortage but officials say a new synthetic process from natural gas could supply liquid fuel at reasonable cost once plants operate. Public adoption is not expected for several years.
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