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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1932

Page

5

Prosperity era foretold for America by steel institute leader

Chicago, February 27. Charles Abbott executive director of the American Institute of Steel Construction declared the United States nearing a greater prosperity era. He said the mood shifted from fear to confidence and hope as reconstruction programs boost business, marking a turning point in national conditions.

Chicago United States Charles Abbott American Institute of Steel Construction

Hell Divers thrills in naval aviation romance at State Theater

Wallace Beery and Clark Gable star in Hell Divers an epic drama of heroism and sacrifice filmed with navy cooperation. The Panama maneuvers backdrop features explosive aerial action including carrier launches and a Zeppelin attack, with a romantic thread running through the thrills.

Wallace Beery Clark Gable State Theater Panama

Local social notes from February 25

Seventy six Mrs W M Shaffer correspondent reports visits and chores. Hank Brenneman and wife from Washington spent Sunday with Eddie Gretters. W M Shaffer and family visited Stanleigh Hendersons Tuesday. Frank Vogel shelled corn Saturday. Arthur Romine helped Carl Mayer butcher Tuesday. Marvin Summit and Clarence Bowers hosted Sunday visits. Birney Gretter and family spent Sunday evening with John Gretter. Leo Groft, Eddie Gretter hauled corn to Charlie Singmaster. Stanleigh Hendersons and children Jimmie and Jean visited Bart Gregorys Sunday. Frank Romine sawed Saturday and Carl Mayer sawed wood Thursday afternoon.

Hank Brenneman Washington Eddie

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