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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1943

Page

5

Repentance Message Invites All to Seek Heaven

A religious exhortation urges immediate repentance with a call to seek God, citing Matthew 3:2 and asserting God is always near and ready to be found.

Germany's future after war seen as European problem

Dorothy Thompson argues a new Germany must be integrated into Europe or join the Soviet Union. She notes a half century of upheaval from 1918 to 1930s inflation and war, urging Allied powers to avoid dictation and consider Germany's political and economic rebirth within a united Europe.

Germany Dorothy Thompson Life Magazine Miss Thompson Kaiserreich Reich Hitler Gestapo Europe Soviet Union East West

The Powers Girl brings color to Fox Theatre opening

The Powers Girl debuts at the Fox Theatre with Ellen Evans, Carole Landis, George Murphy, and Anne Shirley in a fashion filled musical romance. Benny Goodman and Dennis Day contribute lively numbers as Adrian designs gowns and John Powers hints at espionage era intrigue.

Powers Girl Fox Ellen Evans Anne Shirley Ellen New York Kay Carole Landis Jerry Hendricks George Murphy Carole Powers Murphy Anne Air Force Alan Mowbray John R. Powers Dennis Day Benny Goodman Adrian Hollywood

Crawford and MacMurray debut honeymoon spy hunt in Above Suspicion

Joan Crawford and Fred MacMurray appear together for the first time on screen in M G M s Above Suspicion a honeymoon and spy thriller opening Sunday at the State Theatre. The stars are seen to combine romance with intrigue as the film launches.

Sether Miss Crawford MacMurray Germany Switzerland Paris Joan Crawford Fred MacMurray M-G-M State Theatre

Four Children At Christmas Time Delight Readers

A Dec 15 Homestead Farm report recalls four cheerful children ages 13 to 7 arriving by car with a trailer, waiting near the Journal stair door and sharing a moment of simple holiday joy as they celebrate childhood.

Homestead Farm Journal Stair

Two Bachelors Entertained at Melack Marek Farm

At Melack Marek's country home in the English River area two of 23 bachelors, Joe Belka and Earl Hasty, were entertained last Thursday in the southwest corner of English River Two. Marek owns the largest farm by acres in the region and, once famed for giant strength, now can barely walk to his barn.

Melack

Ainsworth Community Happenings This Week

Mil dred Pressly visited Oakdale with her father and sister Mary Ruth. Mildred and Mary Ruth shopped in Cedar Rapids. The Ainsworth school faculty held a theater party for Happy Land. Mrs W H Hemphill hosted a waffle supper for the faculty with Mrs Glass assisting.

Ruth Norris Ainsworth Mildred Pressly Oakdale Mary Ruth Mildred Cedar Rapids Happy Land W. H. Hemphill Ainsworth Schools Glass

Local Health Seek Help as Childs Ills Mentioned

E. R. Butterworth learned Friday afternoon of his mother's serious illness in Independence Kansas. He departed Saturday morning to be with her. Mr. and Mrs. Will Wallace traveled to Iowa City on Thursday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Ida Meeks, Mrs. Wallace's niece.

E. R. Butterworth Independence, Kaw Independence Will Wallace Iowa City

First National Forest Proclaimed in Florida

Theodore Roosevelt established Florida's Choctawatchee National Forest in 1908 as the first national forest, marking a historic conservation milestone.

First National Forest Florida Choctawatchee National Forest Theodore Roosevelt

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