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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1946

Page

8

Service update from families of returning veterans

Russell Miller waits in La Harve France for transport home. Everett Miller arrived home with honorable discharge. Lt William Brown expected home from Jefferson Barracks Missouri after Europe service. Colonel Ransom Amlong cited for Legion of Merit for work as Quartermaster in Second Army. Various soldiers receive new addresses and terminals for discharge processing and postwar assignments.

Russell Miller la Harve France Everett D. Miller Golia Miller William W. Brown Jefferson Barracks Army Air Corps Marjorie Walker Camp Kilmore N.J States Lt. Brown M. L. Brown George Amlong Ransom C. Amlong Memphis Tenn Philippines Ransom G. Amlong Quartermaster Corp United States Army Second Army Amlong

Man Alive at the Fox opens with OBrien as ghost

In RKO Radio's comedy Man Alive Pat OBrien plays a husband who haunts his wife after a staged auto crash rumor. Ellen Drew and Adolphe Menjou co star with Rudy Vallee in a romp built on a fake seance. Supporting cast includes Joseph Crehan Minna Gombell and more. Also featured is Moon Over Montana with Jimmy Wakely in a musical western segment.

RKO Radio Pat O'Brien Adolphe Menjou Ellen Drew Rudy Vallee Fortunio Bonanova O'Brien Miss Drew Vallee Pat Joseph Crehan Jonathan Hale Minna Gombell Jason Robards Jack Norton

What Next Corporal Hargrove Returns to the State Theatre

Robert Walker and Keenan Wynn reunite in the sequel What Next Corporal Hargrove at the State Theatre. The soldiers-turned-fighters in France deliver the same spoofing action as See Here Private Hargrove with Walker as Corporal Hargrove and Wynn as Mulvehill.

Corporal Hargrove Robert Walker Wynn State Theatre Keenan Wynn America Hargrove France Walker Marion Hargrove G.I Mulvehill Chill Wills M-G-M Cramp

Golden Wedding Anniversary Almanac and Local Notices

Community notes recall property transfers at the Orr purchase and the Blecha residence. War veteran priorities are explained to a chamber group. Local official warns dogs off streets. Divorces filed, prenuptial showers hosted, and a California trip linked to Bus Westermark. A former Armory building to be converted into seven three room apartments. Ainsworth couple Jim and Nell Clegg celebrate fifty years of marriage with a Memory Book of blessings and poems.

James E. Clegg Nell Atchison Clegg Ainsworth Ruth Norris Jim and Nell Clegg

Barclay returns to Danville plans housing in week

Charles Barclay came back to Danville after visiting his parents and will seek living quarters for his family and resume work at the Washington State Bank. He received an honorable Red Cross discharge from service in the Pacific theater on February 12.

Charles Barclay Danville Ill Glen Barclay Washington State Bank Barclay American Red Cross Fed Pacific Theater

Growth of Faith in American Institutions Emphasized

Americans express strong faith in institutions for serving people's needs with professional competence impartiality and fairness in addressing bereavement and related services.

Three marriage licenses issued in Iowa area

Three marriage licenses were issued on Thursday to Nicholas Sickich of Mystic and Darlene McClure of Council Bluffs, to Donald J. Cooper and Betty Ford of Fairfield, and to Floyd I. Yoder of Katona and Marjorie M. Yoder of Wellman. Mr and Mrs Aaron Helman of Granite City Ill arrived in Iowa City to visit their son Irwin and family and attend the eight day old Edward Albert Helman celebration.

Dennie Lynch Minneapolis Nicholas Sickich Mystic Darlene McClure Council Bluffs Donald J. Cooper Betty Ford Fairfield Floyd I. Yoder Katona Marjorie M. Yoder Wellman Aaron Helman Granite City, Ill Irwin Iowa City Edward Albert Helman

Substituting Honey for Sugar in Baking

A general rule for using honey instead of sugar in cakes and cookies: reduce the liquid by one fourth cup per cup of honey and keep the flour measurement slightly scant. This helps balance moisture and texture when honey replaces sugar.

Brucellosis Vaccination Aids Calf Disease Control

Brucellosis control includes vaccinating calves aged four to eight months. The program recognizes this vaccination as a key preventive measure to limit brucellosis spread and safeguard livestock health.

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