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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1945
Page
6
Semourow S Gwen Bristow profile recalls Spratt major film producer and his wife Elizabeth joining him at the office. They discuss their son Dick, age 17, entering service and resolve to face wartime sacrifice bravely if the nation is defeated.
Elizabeth reflects on wartime fears and family rhythms as her son Dick nears adulthood amid Pearl Harbor memories. She recalls Chateau Thierry, Spratt’s pragmatism, and the pull between domestic life and looming national danger. The scene follows a busy day with gardening, lemonade, and children’s antics, hinting at future impact of war.
Washington chronicles Pat Hurley’s dramatic career from Oklahoma lawyer and Choctaw controversy to secretary of war testifying before Congress. The piece recalls clashes with Webster Ballinger, Wedemeyer tensions in Chungking, and his feisty stance toward generals, culminating in his stance as Chiang Kai-shek’s ally and his provocative public rows.
Knit white wool bed socks Fifteen inches long with pink or blue one inch ribbon. Instructions for White Wool Bed Socks Pattern No. 6049 available for 18 cents plus name and pattern number. Also describes an Evening Blouse idea using rayon satin gilt sequins and velvet skirt for dressy wear.
Mrs L Dye describes long lasting per overalls through light Faultless Starch use. She notes five sons and husband, praising how starch prevents wear, lightens dirt absorption, and keeps fabrics smooth for work clothes.
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