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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1944

Page

5

Dark gloom or joy in faith and war time talk

A reflective column debates religious optimism and wartime duties. It criticizes hostages executions, notes snow and winter hardship, urges bond purchases to support troops, and warns against wage-driven inflation and anti citizen rhetoric. It cites criticism of labor and political figures, referencing Allied and Axis moral issues and public notices from newspapers.

LeClerc Strasbourg United States Europe Assassin A. Hitler

Three First Place Winners in Declam Contest

Columbus high school winners in the declamatory contest were announced Monday evening. Paul Weber won oratorical with Taps and Reveille, Evelyn McKee won dramatic with Into a Beyer Kingdom, and Lois Barber won humorous with Anne of Green Gables. The Rev Father Hauber of St Joseph's Catholic church noted the event.

Columbus Junction Martha Butler Columbus High School Paul Weber Evelyn McKee Lois Barber Father Hauber St. Joseph's Catholic Church State Penitentiary Fort

Community club notes and service reports from Madison

Madison hosts a Monday evening program by the Whatsoever society dinner at 7 o clock. Sisterhood Chapter CX PBO met with Mrs Lyrel Norris and Edith Orr read a story. Christmas party set for December 18 at Mrs Wilma Northey home with Mrs Effie Darrow and Mrs Carolyn Orr in charge. Overseas postings include Cpl Dean A Cowger son of Claud L Cowger Mediagolis formerly of Columbus Junction formerly stationed at Camp Chaffee Ark and Camp Campbell Ky. Donald A Rutt at St Ambrose college Davenport spent weekend with parents Floyd and ... Huston family on 0 day leave for New York City. Lt David Hotle spent last week with his parents and wife, formerly Winifred Jones of Conesville.

Claud L. Cowger Mediagolis Columbus Junction Columbus High School Camp Chaffee Ark Camp Campbell Donald A. Rutt St. Ambrose College Davenport Floyd Rutt F. Craig Huston

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