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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1944

Page

3

Belief Demonstrated Through Life Citing Acts 16:3

The quote urges belief in Jesus Christ as the path to salvation and emphasizes living out faith as proof. It references Acts 16 3 to support the call to faith and personal commitment.

Lord Jesus Christ

Nation shows patience as war progress slow yet steady

The column blend notes rising war production and Allied advances. It praises U S efforts in the Pacific, reports on aircraft output, naval strength, and the growing burden of government spending. It urges voter discernment in November and reflects on political attitudes during wartime.

Lincoln Star United States Germany Japan Russia British Empire China Central Pacific Uncle Sam

Wit and Wisdom Snippets from Daily Banter

A string of humorous quips on signatures crowds, social pretenses, and everyday ironies. The remarks touch on honesty, appearance, etiquette, and love in a light, dialogue style.

February Meetings of W S C S Circles

Circle No. 1 of the Women's Society of Christian Service met Thursday afternoon in Ainsworth. Mrs Marshall Eamon dson hosted with Mrs Robbins presenting the devotional and Mrs Mahin assisting. meeting details noted.

Circle Meetings And Bridge Club Hostess Report

Seven members attended the program with refreshments served. Circle No 3 met with Mrs Eve lyn Crawford as ten members answered roll. Irene Thompson led the program. George Canott led devotion. Robt Miksch assisted. Circle No 2 met with Mrs Albert Jeffrey. Myrtle Thoma led. Tuesday Bridge Club met with Mrs Edith Richards. guests included Mrs Evelyn Crawford and Mrs Joyce Lowry. Bridge on two tables. Ornduff won high score and Lowry had consolation. Luncheon was served by Irene Thompson assisted by the hostess.

Circle No. 3 Evelyn Crawford Irene Thompson George Canott Rob't Miksch Circle No. 2 Albert Jeffrey Myrtle Thoma Edith Richards Joyce Lowry Ornduff Lowry

Rural Homemakers Club Meeting in Crawfordsville

The Rural Homemakers Club met with Mrs Ida Wooley in Crawfordsville on February 10 despite bad weather. Vice President Mrs Pearl Beauchamp led the business meeting with roll call of favorite Bible verses as the afternoon featured Red Cross sewing and brick ice cream with strawberries and cup cakes.

Crawfordsville Ida Wooley Pearl Beauchamp Red Cross

Birmingham Urges Iowans to Prepare Income Tax Returns

Des Moines reports E H Birmingham Iowa collector of internal revenue says with only 21 working days left from February 20 to March 15 everyone should begin federal income tax preparation. Many will do it themselves while others hire attorneys accountants or tax services as deputy collectors provide assistance statewide.

Des Moines E. H. Birmingham Internal Revenue Iowa

Taxpayers urged to file 1942 returns by March 15

Officials warn deputies have little time for individual profit tallies and urge taxpayers to come prepared. Carry all data including accounts, taxes due and paid for 1942, wage records, and withholdings. Cash basis filers report actual money received or paid. Taxes for 1942 are due in full by March 15.

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Grandview Society Notes From Feb 21

Letters from G G Griffith in California say he is well and enjoying time. Ross Miller in University of Iowa City hospital is improving. Ladies Rural club met with Mrs Delbert Maxwell with 38 members for a cooperative dinner. The club bought a 100 bond. Wilma Troyers sisters planned a surprise on her Tuesday night with games and ice cream. Mrs Lorene Hagist and family visited Chas Shaling home after a week at Peery Wagamon home. Rex Smith and wife visited.

Delbert Maxwell Grandview G. G. Griffith California Ross Miller University Hospital Iowa City Ladies Rural Club Lorene Hagist Junior Helen Chas Shaling Peery Wagamon Rex Smith

Mrs Gislain Moves to Green Farm Home Wednesday

At the Delbert Maxwell home Wednesday evening Mrs. A. J. Gislain is moving into Mrs. Chas. Green's farm home.

Delbert Maxwell A. J. Gislain Mrs. Chas. Green

Planting Guide for Bulb Pots

Daffodils and tulips thrive in flower pots with tops just showing above soil. Plant four to six bulbs in a pot six inches across the top for best growth and display.

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