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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1946
Page
5
An April 13 1946 editorial cites Isaiah 10 21 proclaiming that God can redeem outcasts and fugitives while ruthless conquerors are humbled, urging reflection on nations and their fate. The piece frames a message of return and divine aid for the remnant.
A column reflections on inflation worries and early spring, with notes on weather, government surplus items, and historic price examples. It recalls 1920s weather events, rail incidents, and local business figures in Washington and surrounding areas, plus commentary on governance and community effort.
Judy Garland returns to song and dance in MGM Technicolor musical The Harvey Girls opening Sunday at the State Theatre. The musical western features John Hodiak Ray Bolger Angela Lansbury Preston Foster Virginia O'Brien Kenny Baker Marjorie Main Chill Wills and music by Mercer and Warren.
The article reflects on the joy of encountering familiar faces, both in life and at the cinema, and opens with a cheerful note about meeting old friends, promising further details to follow.
Local movie fans will enjoy Blondies Lucky Day on Sunday at the Fox Theatre on a double bill. Penny Singleton stars as Blondie and Arthur Lake as Dagwood, with Chic Young comics brought to life by Columbia Pictures in a buoyant lighthearted family comedy.
In Washington County Iowa the court seizes a 1935 Model Ford De Luxe Coupe registration 2 12759 engine 1804720 for illegal liquor transport. A hearing is set for June 17 1946 at the Washington County Courthouse to show cause why the property should not be forfeited.
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