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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1940
Page
4
Going Downhill Or Uphill US Defense And Debt Outlook
A commentary contrasts wartime defense needs with the economy noting rising national debt from 1.0 to over 46 billion and arguing that control of purse strings shapes government power. It emphasizes federal dependence, bureaucratic reach, and the value of small acts of service at filling stations as civic glue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
England
Commons
Hatton W Summers
Texas
Christian Science Monitor
Economic defense linked to national strength and economy
A Washington report by Representative Wadsworth and Church argues that national defense depends on a strong economy. It warns the United States cannot focus on soldiers and ships alone, urging curbing of the spending habit to secure long term security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadsworth
Church
Congress
Washington
Riverside Obituary and Social Notes from Kalona Riverside
Mrs Albert Erbe of Iowa City visited Riverside. Mrs Nettie Shradel and Mrs Anna Ritz were guests. John H. Younkin died after a short illness. funeral at Riverside Methodist Church with Rev. Stuart C. Peterson officiating and floral tributes noted. Kalona Riverside Oddfellows and Rebekahs attended. casket bearers listed from Kalona and Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Albert Erbe
Iowa City
John W. Soukup
Nettie Shradel
Anna Ritz
Katona
Riverside Methodist
John H. Younkin
Stuart C. Peterson
Hubert E. Doud
L R. Bates
R. J. Marner
William Ingram
Harold Cress
Old Rugged Cross
Kalona Riverside Oddfellows
Rebekahs
Laughable Remedies and Everyday Woes In VY URI
A collection of quips and cartoons satire on hair restorers politicians and social foibles. Jokes cover hair loss remedies, marital greetings, grammar mix ups, company of women in silence, tourist jokes, neighbor disputes and a doctor’s remark about solving women’s issues.
Bridegroom’s odd gifts spark married life tale
A week after marriage a bride confronts Mose with two bundles, one a wash tub the other a large mirror, forcing a stark choice between washing clothes for white neighbors or watching herself starve. A liner captain notices a grieving woman at the rail and quips about the moon yet to rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose
Liza
Carry On Critique Sparks Generational Echoes
A muffled warning about fault finding with the younger generation and their behavior surfaces as a reflection on changing social norms. The remark cautions against nostalgia masking critique and hints at age-old tensions between generations.
Burial of Fellow Oddfellows in River Side Cemetery
A burial of a fellow Oddfellow occurred in the River Side Cemetery located north of town. The notice provides a concise record of the funeral or interment for local readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellow Oddfellows
Riverside
Town
Card of thanks for sympathy in bereavement
The family of Miss Metta Nelson and Mr and Mrs Dallas Topping express gratitude for the many expressions of sympathy they received. Deep appreciation is extended from Hal Nelson Jr and the Lahey family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metta Nelson
Dallas Topping
Clifford Lahey Hal. Nelson, Jr
Information Please information please quiz prompt
A set of multiple choice queries lists various local business names and asks to select the correct option by placing the number after each letter. Items cover a chocolate shop history, car models at Stewart & Crone, clothing store brands, tin shop repairs, Pioneer Drug Store former names, South End Grocery manager, Piggly Wiggly status, Smart & Parrish tractor brands, Tucker Chevrolet ownership, North Side Cafe upgrades, Modernistic Beauty Studio operators, Dr A C Peterson’s profession, Washington State Bank founding year, Central Oil & Grease Co headquarters location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
B. Stewart & Crone
Kuppenheimer
Michael Stern
D. Jurging
E. Pioneer Drug Store
Bowman & Knupp
Breese & Krouth
Cook and Sherman
F. South End Grocery
Mr. Stewart
Mr. Watson
Mr. Brown
Gy. Piggly Wiggly
Washington
Iowa
H. Smart & Parrish
Oliver
Allis Chalmers
I. Tucker Chevrolet
Highway Commission
North Side
Lucille and
Mary
Dorothy
Ruby
Pearl
Marie
A. C. Peterson
M. Washington State Bank
P. Central Oil & Grease Co
Muscatine
Davenport
Burington
Chocolate Shop
Stewart & Crone
Pioneer Drug Store
South End
Smart & Parrish Implement Co
Pease Motor Co
Piggly Wiggly
Tucker Chevrolet
North Side Cafe
Modernistic Beauty Studio
April Anniversary Dates List From Local Businesses
A compiled set of historic anniversary dates for local firms including Chocolate Shop Pioneer Drug Store South End Groc Piggly Wiggly Tucker Chevrolet Piggly Wiggly and others with years ranging from 1918 to 1988. The note references trade interests and delivery options for readers.
Press Portraits and a Cadence of Sounds in a Poem
A quirky note on cow jaws and daily rhythms leads to a literary reference with a fifteenth century poem set to a melody. The piece mentions Christian Science, the Fathers of Vienna, and Frau Faber in Hamburg, hinting at Monday's serious comedy tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Monitor
Vienna
Frau Faber
Hamburg
Brahms the Human Great in Simple Song and Life
A portrait of Johannes Brahms as a philosophical yet humane figure. He dismissed receptions and formal portraits but loved by dogs and children. His Second Concerto sparked a remark about it not being for little girls. The cradle song marked the birth of his second son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannes Brahms
Brahms
Pauline Tauber and Alton Wolford Wed
Pauline Tauber daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Tauber and Alton Wolford son of Mr and Mrs BE Wolford were married March 27 in Lone Tree parsonage. Rev S Ward Hatfield officiated. Attendants were Mildred Tauber and Clayton Wolford. The couple will reside on a farm northwest of Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Pauline Tauber
Albert Tauber
Esr
Iowa City
Alton Wolford
BE. C. Wolford
Columbuey Junction
Lone ‘Tree
S&s
Wolford
Lone Tree High School
Mrs. Wolford
Y M C A Week Notes Highlight Local Activities
Bob Marshall and Leigh Soule attended the conference on association secretaryship at Cedar Rapids. Howard Little coached the district swim meet and led spring activities. Gilchrest Jordon Gamble won five firsts and will swim at the state meet in Cedar Rapids. Rob Marshall resigned to work at North Side cafe. Rotary, ministers, Campfire Girls, and Phalanx groups held meetings and activities with high attendance and planned summer services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Marshall
Leigh Soule
Cedar Rapids
Howard Little
James Gilchrest
Paul Jordon
John Gamble
Washington Association
Rob Marshall
North Side Cafe
YMC A groups plan programs and events in community
The article lists multiple YMCA activities including Dr. A J Brace visiting Washington April 14 15 and 16 to speak on China The Hi Y dinner with sixty boys and a nominating committee for next year The Farm Bureau ladies achievement day The Phalanx Fraternity delegation to Milwaukee for a Y M C A meeting and a May 7 dinner at the Y M C A with The Auction Block program a silent movie by LeRoy Pratt and music by John Yousling accordion band and a plan to sell a boy at the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Service Committee
Y. M. and
Y's Men’s Clnut
A. J. Brace
Washington
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