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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1946

Page

6

State Fair Technicolor Musical Returns to Fox Theatre

The Technicolor musical State Fair opens Sunday at the Fox Theatre with Dana Andrews Jeanne Crain Dick Haymes and Vivian Blaine in a story of a Midwestern farm family awaiting the state fair. The cast includes Charles Winninger Fay Bainter Donald Meek Frank McHugh Percy Kilbride and Henry Morgan with songs by Rodgers and Hammerstein.

Charles Winninger Fay Bainter Donald Meek Frank McHugh Percy Kilbride Henry Morgan Ty Walter Lang Ty William Perlberg Muse Richard Rodgers Isis Oscar Hammerstein MR. Noisy Oer Howard Missouri 20Th Century- Fox Oscar Hammerstein II Oklahoma Dana Andrews Jeanne Crain Dick Haymes Vivian Blaine Fox Theatre Fair Dance Orchestra

Donaldson Families At Dinner Honoring Ted Cross Family

Prairie Flower notes a large Easter cooperative dinner hosted by Ted Cross and Leanna Donaldson with many Donaldson relatives from Colfax Wellston Crawfordsville Kalona Sumner Sumner Wash. Other visitors include Howard Duvall Kalona and Erma McDonald Gary Ind. plus extended family gatherings and hospital visits.

Martha Thrasher Prairie Flower Ted Leanna Donaldson Cross Donna Alice Wayne Colfax Melville Donaldson Gary Jerry Forrest Donaldson Walter Ruth Harry Donaldson John Warren Donaldson Linda Billy Dennis Wellston Robert Lorena D.) Henderson Roberta David Paul Dean Crawfordsville Frances Harvey Max Donaldson L. B. Donaldson McGowan Sumner Wash Meuowar Grace Donaldson E. P. Gooth Howard Duvall Kalona Eiu Er McDonald Gary Ind L. W Joe Shalla Ebaster Ezra Smith Roy Lettris Columbus Junction J. F. Rittenhouse Don Cave Roy Finke

The Sailor Takes a Wife opens at State cinema Sunday

A newly married couple played by Robert Walker and June Allyson face laughter and heartache as Walker loses his job after a discharge and struggles to win his wife's trust. Totter, Cronyn, Rochester, and Owen support the cast in this early comedy drama set in New York.

Robert Walker June Allyson New York Browntone Walker Miss Allyson Miss Totter Reginald Owen

Pacific salmon as a leading United States fishery resource

Pacific salmon are a highly valuable U S fishery resource yielding about 600 million pounds annually. Approximately 85 percent is canned while the remaining share is sold fresh, frozen, smoked or cured.

United States

Iowa Delegation Shows Strong Attendance in Congress

Washington reports Iowa members of Congress maintain high attendance on roll calls from Jan 14 to Mar 21. Hickenlooper and Wilson. Hoeven LeCompte Talle vote full or near full. Dolliver and Cunningham near perfect. Jenkins, Gwynne, Martin show mixed records. Also notes two Iowa secretaries wed, and Martin comments on espionage probe and OPA extension vote.

Iowa Daily Press Washington, D. C IDPA Iowa Congress Press Research Bureau House Senate Hickenloper Wilson Hoeven Thomas E. Martin Iowa City Martin Fred L. Gilchrist Laurens Gilchrist Judiciary Committee James I. Dolliver Dodge OPA Dolliver Iowa House

Young People Hold Sunrise Service at Easter Breakfast

The Methodist church youth group at East Sunset held a sunrise service and Easter breakfast on Easter morning led by Mrs. J. A. Raymond. Activities included worship and fellowship as part of the church’s Easter observance.

Walter Rich Rich Harry Jones Will Darbyshire Washington Dale Darbyshire Tommy Allen J. A. Raymond East Sunset Young People’s Group The Methodist Church

Big 4 Ministers Push Dialogue on Italian Treaty

Paris April 27 UPI The foreign ministers conference aims to end the four month deadlock over the 11 point Italian treaty agenda. Ministers plan their third meeting at 4 p.m. EST to seek agreement on including Austria and Germany, with the United States pressing Austria while Russia withholds approval and Britain resists France on Germany.

Paris Austria Germany United States Russia Britain

Reparations Talks Open With Amicable Atmosphere

Delegates in their second meeting described the conference as amicable with no shouting or table pounding. They noted no serious clashes between foreign ministers Molotov and Bevin or Byrnes in the first two sessions and found Molotov reserved and tired.

London V. M. Molotov Russia Ernest Bevin James F. Byrnes Mootov

Britain Tailors Cancer Care Under 1939 Act Regions

The country is divided into regions under the 1939 Cancer Act to provide diagnostic units treatment centers and advanced care facilities. These regional provisions aim to improve nationwide access to cancer services and streamline patient handling across Great Britain.

Great Britain

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ALL America Rodgers and Hammerstein TRL PT A Louk Ene Century-Fox Picture Ion Blaine Helen Thompson Williamsburg Isabelle Davis Lincoln School PATEX Ken & Red Tankar Station Iowa Ave P. L. Etter Payne Western Auto Store Our Public Sailor SHOWI Thrilling Adventure Dick Powell Cae Walter Slezak Micheline Cheirel FOX Nic Charles Joan Coburn Bennett Bythe Effinghams Harold Gray Stan Stanley & His Orchestra E. P. Chase Arlene Cole Susan Jane Cloud Muriel Morgan Ben F. Jensen Russel Biggs Richard C. Martin Raymond Reiser University of Iowa Reiser George Washington University Law School Norfolk, Va James M. Dolliver A. M. Piper Council Bluffs Paul H. Cunningham Des Moines Hickenlooper Hag Iowa Medical Society Maude MecArtor Auxiliary of the American Legion Dick Blanchard Doris Delmar Winfield Robert Blanchare Maurice Krabill Kenneth Amos Stout Thuyre Slale Bob Charming June Allyson MGM Hume CR “Cronyn Udrey Esse Eddie ‘Rochest Ster Reginald Owen Rigenhagen Milk & Cream Producers A. E. Robertson Leo Sturgeon Ainsworth School T & CO Muscatine, Iowa R. G. Wessler East Second St West Washington Atlas Johnson’s Carnu Simoniz Sorrell Auto Parts West Madison Purina Research Farm Home Lumber CO Crawfordsville, Iowa
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