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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1950

Page

6

The Hunter and the Silver Medallion of Saint Francis

Pierre Montevilain becomes a ruthless hunter after his wife fears killing souls in animals. Their son befriends a fawn named Francois and is killed when Pierre forces him to shoot it. A medallion of Saint Francis appears in the fawn’s neck, foreshadowing the elder hunter's downfall and death by stroke.

Emilie d’Arbesine Winnipegosis Hudson Bay St. Francis of Assisi Francois Pierre Emilie St. Francis Montevilain Emille Pierre Montevilain

Sundowners cast debutante copes with fatherly shadow

INEZ GERHARD reports starlet Barrymore Jr. making screen debut in Eagle Lion's The Sundowners fears copying father John Barrymore Sr. at 17 he tests his style against veteran actresses. Other cast includes Robert Sterling Robert Preston Chill Wills Cathy Downs. Merlin Brando offered 10000 wardrobe deal if he drops blue jeans. Teresa Wright jokes on Men set about laundry. Susan Hayward seeks Oscar buzz for My Foolish Heart with round‑the‑clock work to premiere by year end.

Ohn Barrymore, JR Eagle Lion John, Sr Richard III Robert Sterling Robert Preston Chill Wills Cathy Downs Merlin Brando Teresa Wright

Budget Wise Meals in Frugal Kitchen Guide

Frugal main dishes show economical meals with veggie emphasis and inexpensive cheese to boost nutrients. Recipes include Kraut and Frankfurter Dinner and Chicken Shortcakes, plus quick bakes and casseroles, all framed for low cost and calories.

Two Gay Play Pieces Easier To Make

Instructions describe making two gay play equipment items with a hand saw coping saw and screwdriver. The fragment lists tools and mentions an address but provides no further details or location.

Right Name Mystery At Medville Bank

Inspector Kent Clifford probes a bank case involving Edward Thurston and Anthony Page a writer alias who deposited 25000 and later cashed a 5000 check two well known men whose identities are questioned at Medville National Bank. Police plan to confront them.

George Jackson Medville National Bank Anthony Page Kent Clifford Thurston

Simons Named as Suspect in Suburban Forgery Case

In Sharonfield, Mrs. Simons answered a knock from two men. Inspector Clifford seized a item from a desk drawer and announced Simons as the culprit, confirming the case of forgery before the front door opened and closed.

Simons Sharonfield Clifford Jackson Mrs. Simons Inspector Clifford President Jackson Simon

Inspector Clifford Nabs Forger in Five Thousand Dollar Check

Inspector Clifford confronts Simons who is arrested for forging Edward Thurston's name on a $5000 check. Simons fled but Clifford stopped him and explained the forgery involved copying a blotter used in Page's deposit, revealing motive of needing money.

Clifford Simons Page

Comprehensive Crossword Clue Grid From Across and Down

A compiled clue list presents definitions for a large crossword grid covering Burrowing animal mother river city honorary title twisted fabric fortify form to twist out of shape break suddenly lyric poems weep uncontrollably mountain kind of dog concludes look blunder confer knighthood upon music note a pulled candy standard settlement not fast recent strange look askance blundered chart constellation extinct elephant like animal cling to sleeveless garments insects a pastry dessert domineering resort European shark kettles god of pleasure let it stand mistakes color master obsolete whirl to sweeten past tense of bid

Rum Egypt

Crossword Clue Pairing Soothing Names

A cryptic style prompt yields an answer set linking cycje to 43 and a girl’s nickname to 44 and evergreen shrub to 46 and encountered No 38. the list hints at a themed puzzle entry with linked clues.

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