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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1944

Page

3

Postwar thoughts and wartime lessons echoed in editorials

Several editorials discuss war to peace transitions, fuel supplies from coal, and reconversion risks for factories. They critique Wilson's Europe policy, warn Senate oversight on treaties, praise or question Roosevelt's approach, and urge private enterprise free of heavy taxes and labor pressure. Voters back an Algona airport tax amid aviation growth concerns.

Webster City Freeman-Journal Algona Iowa

Fragmented Humorous Snippets From A 1920s Column

A jumble of oversize quotes and quips including fire brigade notes, church manners, road boasting and social gaffes. The column weaves jokes about umbrellas, driving, golf, valet bells, black cat luck, and old aviation chatter.

Clarence Brown Targets Poetry Based Films In New Venture

Director Clarence Brown previews further use of poetry in cinema after acquiring film rights to James Duer Miller’s The White Cliffs. Irene Dunne stars as a widow facing wartime risk to her son in a story produced by Sidney Franklin with Alan Marshal opposite Dunne. State Theatre doors open 1:30 Sunday with shows from 2:00 and 2:30 after News and The March of Time.

Clarence Brown White Cliffs of Dover State Theatre Mr. Brown Duer Miller The White Cliffs Hollywood Irene Dunne Sidney Franklin Mrs. Miniver Alan Marshal Miss Dunne

Kalona Dinner Guests Dine With Local Families

Kalona residents hosted a gathering Tuesday evening at Sharon for Calvin Yoder and family guests from Sharon and Kalona. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Walter Winber, Mr and Mrs Irvin Grant and Jimmy, Mrs Chester Schwitters, Mrs Marie Herner and Char lene, Mrs Emily Miller and Louise and Geraldine Swartzendru ber.

Chester Schwitters Kalona Aug Calvin Yoder Sharon Walter Winbern Irvin Grant Jimmy All Marie Herner Charlene Emily Miller Louise Geraldine Swartzendruber

Brighton News Briefs Touch Down in August Homestead is Active

Brighton residents share travels and visits with kin across Iowa and beyond. Mrs. Paul Rynor and two children returned from Clio where Mrs. Rynor cared for Mr. Rynor’s grandmother Anna Amis. Margaret Rynor stayed in Clio for a week. The Hoskins left for Jacksonville after a ten day stay with his parents. The Zickafoose girl visited Oskaloosa Irahidh home. Mrs. Henry Lelier returned from Muscatine where her brother Frank Courtney was ill. The Grant family met their new granddaughter Linda Jo born July 31 to Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Schooley. Various Brighton friends and relatives were seen in Muscatine Sigourney and California. Dwight Kientz a naval machinist mate 1e on furlough for twenty days arrives to visit relatives. Wayne Emry of Denver visited his brother Lee and family. Lee Emry left the D X bulk station for Burlington Ordnance plant. Eugene Russell family moved to Syrrel Whitaker property. Ward Shaffer and family of California visited his mother then went to Cedar Rapids to visit relatives.

Edna Crile Brighton Paul Rynor Clio Columbia Mo Darlene Zickafoose W. E. Zickafoose aé_e Oskaloosa Irahidh Henry Lelier Frank Courtney Musatine Tom Grant Linda Jo Nelson Schooley Clara Hoover Muscatine L. C. Hanlon Sigourney Myrtle Hanlon Wesley Mullikin California Earl Mullikin Wanda Shirley Arnold Ed Arnold Toledo Floyd Arnold Hugh Cole Dwight Kientz D. Cooper Dwight Pacific Area Wayne Emry Denver Colo Lee Emry D-X Burlington Ordnance Plant Eugene Russel C. D. Weldin Syrrel Whitaker Ward Shaffer

Local Socials and Visits Span Town and Nearby Areas

Shaffer and Holland families along with the Sheets group visited relatives in town and near Keota. Frank Stine of Libertyville visits his daughters in town. Funeral attendances include Mrs. Chris Egil at Green Mound church. Several residents plan trips to Illinois and Red Oak. Harmony club picnic and birthdays noted.

Green Mound Trenton I. R. Allison Richard Illinois Ralph Hoxworth C. I. Salley Pontiac Mich Chris Jensen Jensen Harmony Club Ira Saunders J. C. Bridges Edna Crile B. V. Garbry Ray Land Victor Stacy Lester Fry Lettie Shirley Red Oak Omaha Jessie Crandall

Boiling Water Bath Canning Process Overview

The boiling water bath is used for canning fruit and juices, tomatoes, tomato juice, and pickled vegetables. Jars on a rack are covered by at least one inch of boiling water, with water circulating freely around the jars for effective heat penetration.

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