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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1943

Page

4

Sells Shop for 55 Years in Brighton

Brighton August 5 Renier sold his barber shop equipment to Monte Beauchamp and moved it to Beauchamp’s shop. Beauchamp has been employed at Davenport, now reopened his shop with wife and son at home. The Brier barber shop started almost 55 years ago by J. H. Brier, run by his brothers after Hod Brier retired. Several local movements followed: Dr. and Mrs. M. L. McCreedy move to Ames. McCreedy to begin at McFarland clinic August 23. Mrs. McCreedy and sons leave September 1. The Day couple bought the McCreedy property. Mrs. Day moves her beauty parlor to the residence. Hugh Henry buys an eleven acre fruit farm in Arkansas. Corp. Keith Willis leaves for Needles, California after furlough. Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Boswell’s daughter July 19 in Fresno, first great grandchild of Hod Brier. Various visits and community notices. Funeral for Charles R. Johnson held. survivors listed. Family dinner at T. K. Luckenbill home noted.

Edna S. Criie Brighton Rennier Monte Beauchamp R. Beauchamp Davenport Brier J. H McFarland McCreedy Willis Ja Brier J. B Robert Boswell Fresno Calif Boswell Jake Prier Hod Brier Gary Droz Glen Droz Cedar Rapids Wm. Neland Beja Aon Ackley Ruth Foster Washington Mary Ellen Duersing Margaret McCall Near Washington James Whisler Bloomfield E. E. Rickett Kansas City Charles R. Johnson Jefferson County Hospital R. W. Fillmore Otto Johnson W.S. Johnson Henry Johnson Pairfield Anna Johnston Centralia Stark Salem J. E. Luckenbill Clive Darla Long Beach Edna Crile T. K. Luckenbill Mediayolis

Pleasant Hill News Highlights Social Visit

Mrs. Howard Benn spent a Wednesday morning with Norman and Marlene Benn in Pleasant Hill, social notes from the community column by Mrs. Earl Kephart.

Pleasant Hill News Earl Kephart Pleasant Hill Howard Benn Norman Marlene

Storm Damage Near Lexington and area storm report

Lexington rural news notes a cloudburst with high waters and damaged bottom land, washed away a stone bridge near the cemetery, power and telephone outages, and ongoing threshing delays. Local families report heavy rains, with no other major damage reported.

Wade Gardner Lexington

Uncle Sam Deems Farm Core War Plant At Billion Acre Scale

The article states the farm as the nation’s largest war plant, totaling about a billion acres, roughly ten times Germany and Japan’s combined farm land. It emphasizes agriculture as a central mobilization resource and frames farm output as essential to total war effort.

Uncle Sam Germany Japan

Five Graves to Cairo at State Theatre

Franchot Tone stars as Corporal Bramble in a desert thriller set during World War II. The film centers on Bramble outfoxing Rommel and a German army faction at a desert hostelry, offering high intrigue and dramatic wartime action.

Erwin Rommel Africa Cairo Five Graves United Nations Franchot Bramble Tank Corps

Five Graves to Cairo delivers intrigue and romance

Erich von Stroheim stars as Rommel Tone in a Wilder Brackett tale of espionage set in World War II. Akim Tamiroff and Anne Baxter support as the hotel keeper and Mouche with Tone’s bold plot to seize a feared weapon.

Rommel Erich von Stroheim Tone Akim Tamiroff Anne Baxter Mouche Egypt Anne Cairo Rommel Tone Bramble Miss Baxter Tamiroff Fortuny Bonanova

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