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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1944
Page
2
Fashion writer CHEATE NICHOLAS surveys spring and summer headwear noting hats tuned to hairdos. The piece highlights cloche silhouettes, beret crowns, varied brims, and colored embellishments that reflect feminine elegance and trend shifts. New hats emphasize decorative flowers and crown shapes paired with versatile crowns and slender brims.
The Momeat suit and topper ensemble is described as a best buy. It features a gray fannel fabric with a collarless jacket and three plastic buttons, and the companion topper can be worn separately over dresses, allowing savings on a spring topcoat. Large buttons are noted as a spring trend.
Color dominates spring fashion with rich purples pastels and citrus tones for wool suits and coats. Designers emphasize bold color blocking and coordinated three color schemes, pairing emerald greens with red accents and orange sashes to create striking ensembles.
Hand painted artistry reshapes fabrics hats handbags belts and gloves adding beauty and distinction. Painted florals butterflies and flower clusters appear on blouses bodices and skirts showcasing decorative brush work and textile artistry.
Cherie Nicholas highlights spring and summer wardrobes stressing prettiness and feminine charm. Designers show resourcefulness with bold colors, bows, decorative trims, and new hat styles, while coats, suits, and dresses feature lively color and varied necklines.
Fads feature orange tones in necklaces and scarves with new tangerine hues. A large stores offer felt hats and fenric trim matched to a range of flowers veils and trims. Day dresses gain tiny pearl accents and crescent pocket buttons with sunburst detailing down the side. Belts husband gloves cuffs display small pearl buttons.
Welcome Robin recounts a long southward journey and back to the Old Orchard. Peter Rebbit learns of bird paths in the air and why birds travel by night for safety, as Mistress Spring nears and birds head north to follow her.
A woman entered the local tax office and left a single quarter on the cashier’s ledge, saying a newspaper article advised paying her income tax a quarter at a time. The clerk noted the gesture but clarified payment methods.
New Owner-That’s all right. I hope by the time you come again they’ll have grown to a great size.
A playful note questions a student’s readiness for school and mocks a teacher’s instruction. It uses childlike misspellings to convey uncertainty about writing and learning abilities, reflecting a lighthearted classroom scenario.
Chu Teh pleads with a neighbor to keep their children safe as Japanese soldiers search for San. In a tense confrontation at a rural cottage, the mother feigns innocence and hides her hidden son beneath a hollow bamboo, while the children endure hunger and fear. The soldiers discover a grave and leave, while a muffled voice from the brother hides in a stick reveals their peril and resolve.
Three triplets, identified as BZENEFICT MD and sisters Mary, Elizabeth, and Essy, trained as Army Air Forces nurses. They entered as lieutenants, assigned together at a regional station hospital near Coral Gables. They expect challenging duties serving air force personnel and overseas casualties while remaining focused on nursing careers.
Washington report from a Teletype by the War Department quotes chaplains saying American soldiers on Aha Island still attended religious services despite lacking pants. A lieutenant asked if men could attend with no pants, and medics offered a field jacket as a substitute. The account emphasizes faith over discomfort amid cold exposure and shows soldiers pressed toward worship in difficult conditions.
In Cedar Rapids Iowa a burglary appeal cites a sore jaw as a reason for retry. The convict admitted affidavit details involving Thomas Moore and claimed dental pain influenced voting and testimony. The case references a party going home and upcoming weekend, with others present.
In CIN CIEY, TENN a soldier once listed as dead continues to serve. The censored message notes malaria in North Africa and mentions A. Broyles of Ark who remained in the army, despite a mistaken death report and a Texas residence.
The army is testing new methods to aid landings on atolls as it seeks an offensive edge. Reportedly several new devices are being evaluated to improve assaults on coral atolls and secure coastal positions.
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