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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1946

Page

3

National News Clippings Blend Reflections On Labor Peace

Articles discuss postwar employment, the jobs outlook, and labor observations in Washington Iowa. Mentions a shortage of workers, factory needs, and calls for using U S Employment Service to connect job seekers with openings. Includes community notes on a Three Quarter Century club event and local commentary on war veterans and peace.

U. S. Department of Labor Washington Iowa U. S. Employment Service American Pearl Button Company McCleery- Cumming Calendar Corn Belt U. S. Employment Service Office Washington Country Club

Fa Guest, Column by Charlie Fish

A humorous column notes a woman fears the future until she gains a husband while a man ignores the future until he finds a wife. The piece uses light satire to flip traditional expectations about marriage.

Charlie Fish

War era train scene with officer kiss and aftermath

A German officer and a Romanian officer interact with an old lady and a young woman aboard a wartime train. A kiss and a slap occur in a tunnel, leaving the German with a black eye. The Romanian and the others interpret the moment with mixed humor as the train arrives at police HQ and later a supermarket tale and a casual war reminiscence unfold.

Liady

Ginger Rogers Battles Realism in Heartbeat at State

Ginger Rogers plays a poor girl ensnared by a master crook in the romantic comedy Heartbeat. The critic notes Ginger’s uncharacteristic plain attire and unruly hair as part of the realism, contrasting her usual meticulous appearance during Parisian nightlife scenes.

Ginger Rogers Ginger Lisa

My Pal Trigger Opens at Fox Theatre in Roy Rogers Musical

The Republic film My Pal Trigger, an emotional tale of a mare and a Palomino stallion, opens at the Fox Theatre with Roy Rogers and Dale Evans in a blend of romance and action. George Hayes portrays a crusty father as Roy faces accusations over the stalled ownership and a staged shooting charge.

Flicka Republic Roy Rovers Pal Trigger Fox Theatre Frank McDonald Roy Rogers Dale Evans King of the Cowboys Dale George “Gabby” Hayes Roy

Runaway Accident Injures Dave Christner in Town Area

Dave Christner sustained painful bruises and shin lacerations after a runaway incident south of town when the neck yoke loosened and the vehicle struck the ground. His wife Elmer Christner escaped uninjured.

Dave Christner Ezra Wittmer Dave Elmer Christner Wayne Rich of M. Rich Germany J. R. McKrrahan Bob Wedne Gay

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