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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1943

Page

5

Psalm verse quotation reflected in devotion

A religious inscription quotes Psalm 18 2 declaring the Lord as rock fortress and deliverer, praising divine strength.

Pigeons and the county courthouse clock and postwar plans

A column notes pigeons roosting atop the county courthouse and the clock’s hourly chimes troubling the birds. It praises the courthouse as a symbol of local self government and contrasts federal versus local control, then shifts to postwar industry recovery and the Work Pile project urged by Rotary clubs.

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Oddball Bits and Probate Notice From Washington Iowa

A grab bag of misc jokes and sayings appears alongside a probate notice in Washington County Iowa. The notice details the will of Oscar Jusenheimer, deceased, with a December 16 1943 hearing date and asks interested parties to appear at the District Court in Washington to prove or contest the will.

County Court House Court House Oscar Jusenheimer Washington Iowa District Court Vier Our Noonan

Noonand Naval Officer Assigned December 9 1943

R. R. Noonan is noted in a December 9 1943 Navy release with byline by Mariella Workman Deputy. The item designates a naval correspondence notice or appointment entry in a wartime record.

Mariella Workman

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