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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1950

Page

4

Honduran visitors urge stronger North American ties

Mr. and Mrs. Max Furst of San Pedro Sula and their son visited Washington Iowa after meeting Earle and Isabel Libe in Rochester. The Furst family praised Honduras, urged better mutual understanding, and discussed president Galvez, new schools, banks, coffee growth, and travel exchanges to expand ties with the United States.

Honduras Max Furst Max San Pedro Sula Rochester Minnesota Earle Libe Fursts Libes Washington Iowa Furst Mr. Furst States New York Max Junior McGill University Montreal Canada Central America Wisconsin New Orleans Miami Des Moines Juan Manuel Galvez Urst Galvez Arias Panama Chili Central Bank Panco de Fomento Zamorano Forest United States Hemisphere Ac- Furst

Oscar veteran mimics female in Curtain Call at Cactus Creek

Walter Brennan, 380-year veteran of Hollywood and three time Oscar winner, performs a female impersonation in Curtain Call at Cactus Creek a Technicolor western comedy now at the State Theatre. Brennan stars with Donald OConnor Gale Storm Vincent Price and Eve Arden in a film noted for its off screen studio stir as he dons a bosomy Aunt Jemima type getup during shooting. The article also notes Louis Hayward in Fox Theatre screening as an author whose warped mind leads to murder in a separate mention of a Fidelity Pictures production filmed at Republic Studios offering suspenseful entertainment with a maid as the target of his advances.

Walter Brennan Hollywood Cactus Creek Universal-International State Theatre Brennan Jemima Donald O'Connor Gale Storm Vincent Price Eve Arden Fox Theatre Louis Hayward Fidelity Pictures Republic Studios Hayward

House by the River adaptation notes

A fragment mentions a work titled House by the River or House by the River adaptation. The text is incomplete, lacking context on author, date, or full description.

Hearne recalls MacArthur era links and Asian travels

Edward W Hearne of Asheville recounts his YMCA service in the Far East from 1899 to 1901 and his connection to General Douglas MacArthur through earlier 1900 Manila duty. He describes Honolulu stops in 1898 and 1934, Hoover's aid in China, and his own travels to Egypt and Palestine.

Washington Edward W. Hearne Asheville North Carolina Hearne International Ymca Smith W. Brookhart Alma Hearne Holland Methodist Church Women’s Missionary Society Honolulu Orient President Coolidge Japan China India Holland Egypt Palestine Douglas MacArthur Far East Arthur MacArthur Philippines Peking Manila MacArthur Wisconsin MacArthurs General MacArthur Pampanga Luzon New York Suez Canal Army and Navy Department 9Th Infantry Asia

Obituary notes for R L Badger and Frances McCoy Cherry

Saturday's Journal recalls the deaths of R L Badger and Frances McCoy Cherry, praising their lifelong friendship, support, and encouragement. Mr Badger will be remembered for his steadfast help and goodwill since the column began.

R. L. Badger Frances McCoy Cherry Badger Pbadser

Railroad President Promotes Farming In His Home Town

FRIENDSHIP Tenn. An unusual experiment in competitive good citizenship and farming boosts veterans in On-Farm training. Isaac B. Tigrett, Gulf Mobile and Ohio president, organized a contest with Lions Club and G M O Agriculture officials, designating three On-Farm teams to improve homes, build terraces, and expand farm operations.

Friendship, Tenn Isaac B. Tigrett Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Lions Club Tigrett Shelby A. Robert Jackson, Tenn G. M. & O. Agriculture and Forestry Max Browder

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