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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1945

Page

4

Venus in the evening sky and wartime finance opinions across papers

Oskaloosa Herald notes Venus visible in southwestern sky at dusk with details from Prof Wylie. Muscatine Journal reports on Nazi Gen Von Rundstedt’s gamble delaying German defeat. Atlantic News-Telegraph cites Jones firing as sign that jobs favor the president’s circle under the new deal. Burlington Hawk-eye Gazette remarks on rock salt in traction and winter driving tips.

Burlington Hawk-eye Gazette Oskaloosa Venus Wylie the State University Muscatine Journal European War Front von Rundstedt Germany Atlantic News-Telegraph Jones

By the Way to a New Christmas Signin Pen

A fragment notes a preference for a lifetime fountain pen for signatures and a belief in words as guarantees. It mentions preknowledge of upcoming gifts and a whimsical line about Christmas plans.

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Fragmented Musings and Jumbled Headlines

A scrambled OCR page presents disjointed phrases about moonbeams, candy from babies, income, pr etices, a tire maker, juvenile delinquency, charity, confession magazines, dogs of war, Sylvester, a creamery, crooners, ads, bone storage, love, air travel, costs, a wife under a bridge, and a plastic surgeon.

Local news notes and renovations in town prompt updates

Mr and Mrs Golia Miller Nave bought the Marvin Buckwalter place at East Main and South 7th, a remodeled home once the Jordon residence. Ralph Shannon spoke at a Corydon dinner for Business and Professional Women. Coal shortages rise, urging lower usage and warmer climates. The Rookery building’s history is recounted, with recent owners and upgrades including Lawrence Wilson installing a furnace and radiators. A new rent eye sore on the square remains. An employee at McCleery calendar factory broke a bone, and Mrs. Stewart Hailey fractured two ankle bones. Sheriff Putnam strained a muscle but avoids a hip injury. Girl Scout leadership is sought amid local interest. Paper work moves from Wilson and Hull offices as repainting proceeds. The Iowa Children’s Home Finding Society, aided by Camp Fire girls, prepares an emblem sale. the home’s mission is to rescue children and place them in good families. Mrs. Bailey’s illness prompts Mrs. Kopp to step in.

Golia Miller Marvin Buckwalter East Main Abreet South 7Th Street Jordon Buckwalters Igen Kirchner Alumber Tra Bowman Luskins Jim Miller Bowman Lawrence Wilson Eugene Schneider McCleery Calendar Mapian Stewart Hailey Ilarold Putnam

Dirty oven cleaning tip from household advice column

A reader article suggests loosening dust and grease in a dirty oven by leaving a cloth soaked with household ammonia inside overnight to aid cleaning.

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