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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1944

Page

7

Mr Winkle Goes To War

Wilbert Winkle a 44 year old auto repair shop operator is drafted and reports to camp. He informs his wife Amy then leaves for service amid neighbors’ condolences and wife’s fears. At camp he undergoes a physical finding him slight in build.

Wilbert Winkle Amy Evening Standard Mr Winkle

Winkle enlists in Army amid bewildering change

Mr Winkle and Freddie Tindall join the Army after the draft and take oath at a reception center. He adapts to barracks life, endures inoculations and bed making, and ponders the deeper meaning of war as Freddie and Jack clash with a harsh drill sergeant.

Casuily Springville Freddie Jack Mr. Winkle Bedio Mr Winkle Amy Czeiceskrawski Wilbert Winkle The Army Winkle Tindall Pettigrew Czeiceskrowski Pop Freddie Tindall Czeicheskrowski Squibb Odds Ios Ron Burns Mevant George Burns Gracie Herbert Marshall Paramount Poodles Hanineford Errol Flynn San Antonio Lanny Ross Army Beultareant 2 Don Amache Michael Romanom Road of Life

Radio stars and programs highlighted in wartime shows

Western union summary notes radio writer Marc in as a leading air show creator and lists celebrities such as Betty Hutton Dinah Shore Gigi Perreau and Kate Smith program developments. It mentions Assignment Home a civilian life drama and Father Ambrose Hyland aiding Metro filming and the Good Thief Foundation funding prison benevolence.

Virginia Vale Western Union AX Marcin Hollywood Ambrose Hyland Dannemore Prison Metro Good Thief Foundation, Inc

Princess Lines Pattern Promotes Flattering Morning Frock

Barbara Bell Pattern No 1242 offers princess lines for a trim morning frock with a rolled collar and pockets. Sized 34 to 48, it requires 4 1/4 yards of fabric and 1 yard of ribbon trim. featured among fashion notes and theater industry trivia of the era.

Barbara Bell

Simple jumper frock with ribbon puff sleeves

A Gay style jumper frock described as easy to make wear and launder with a blouse that is simple to assemble. Sleeves feature puffed sections held by a ribbon drawstring and the neckline gathers are tightened by the same ribbon.

Telling Fake Fingerprints Difficult Even for Expert

A scientist showed that eight fingerprint experts could not reliably distinguish genuine prints from forged ones. Only three identified all four prints correctly, and they guessed on some. The five others misclassified more genuine prints as forged than forged prints as genuine.

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MR. Winkle Naalbe Sergeant Czeiceskrowski Alphabet Mr Tinker Tinker Mr Winkie Private Tindall Lradio Marcin Barbara Britton Ray Milland France Ray Barbara Betty Hutton Twins Dinah Shore Gigi Perreau Benedict Bogeaus Eve Curie Madam Curie Kate Smith Ted Collins Abbott and Costello Aldrich Columbia Broadcasting System Army Service Forces Max Maroin John Barrymore Allyn Joslyn Joslyn Theater Guild Marsha Hunt Sewing Circle Pattern Dept New Montgomery St San Francisco, Calif Nue-Ovo Nue- Ovo, Inc Wells Chicago Kellogg’s Quaker State Cory Tory War Fund National War Fund
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