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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1948

Page

3

Muscatine Defeats Washington 45 to 25 in Hard Fought Showdown

Muscatine high school topped Washington 45 to 25 after a tight three quarters where the Demons kept pace with Muscatine’s height and ball control. In the fourth period Muscatine pulled away as substitutes contributed better bench shooting and McCleary scored mainly on free throws.

Vine Demons Muscatine Washington Bob Crandall Muscatine High School Washington Demons Mussies George Bowman Harold Wyle Misca Phelps Muskies Faver

Little Sex Scores Show Fairfield Keokuk Ottumwa Burlington

A cryptic fragment lists school teams and scores: Fairfield $4, Keokuk 32, Ottumwa 33, and Burlington. The piece hints at a local high school or league score roundup without complete context.

Fairfield Keokuk Ottumwa Burlington

New Zane Grey Thriller Tars Tim Holt as Hero

A new Zane Grey adventure features Tim Holt in the hero role as danger and action unfold aboard a perilous voyage. The story blends frontier grit with suspenseful pacing and vivid desert landscapes. Holt's courage drives the plot through tense encounters and daring rescues.

Tars Tim Holt

Under the Tonto Rim Western at Rio Radio

Tim Holt stars as a young Arizona stage line owner who battles the Tonto bandits after a driver is killed. Disguised as a fugitive, he infiltrates the gang, a jail break, and a tense showdown precedes a sheriff’s posse arrival with Nan Leslie and others in support. Repeat performance also shown.

Arizona RIO Radio Tim Holt Tonto Tonto Mountains Nan Leslie Richard Martin Richard Powers Carol Forman Tony Barrett

Walter Mitty plays seven roles in Technicolor comedy

Danny Kaye performs seven distinct characters in the film adaptation of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty for Samuel Goldwyn. He alternates as a captain, a fighter ace, a surgeon, a Parisian milliner, a riverboat rover, a cowboy, and more, with Virginia Mayo and Ann Rutherford co starring while Goldwyn Girls surround him. The feature opens at the State on Sunday.

Walter Mittyv Doesot Danny Have James Thurber Samuel Goldwyn Danny Manhattan Virginia Mayo Ann Rutherford Goldwyn Boris Karloff Fay Bainter

Noble News Items Spark Year End Gatherings

A busy sequence of Christmas and holiday visits across Noble and nearby towns includes W J Graber and family at J C Blattspieller’s in Manning Iowa, Ethel Hunt visiting relatives in Emmetsburg, Edward Freyenberger and Irene Good sharing time in Goshen and LaCrosse, and multiple gatherings at Freyenberger and Rich households. A carpenter crew from Wayland built a double garage on Otto Frey’s farm, while families from Cedar Rapids and Havre joined festive dinners and kin visits.

Harry Goardner Harry, Jr Cedar Rapids Edward Freyenberger Irene Good William Freyenbeereer Havre Robert Freyenberger Ronald Dennis Graber Near Swedesberg Ina Mae Freyenberrer Sehaniz Wayland Otto Frey Raymond Rieh Robern End Keith Kansas City Missouri Clayton Nebel Dorthy Ann J. M. Rich Tun

Sympathy Extended for Nebel Family in Noble Loss

Mrs Dan Nebel of Washington died recently with services held Monday at the Blecher church. The Nebel family long resided in Noble and the note extends sympathy to Mrs W H Regics and her sons who returned from holiday visits in Newton Kansas and Goltry Oklahoma with their relatives.

W. H. Regics and Sons

Community and Public Auctions Across Iowa in January Listings

Weekly sales at Whittaker sale barn and Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction along with Kalona and Ollie venues. January 5 and 6 feature closing out and public sales near CrawfordsVille Packwood Kalona Washington Bush corner Keota Harper and Keota areas with start times around 11:00 to 12:00.

Whittaker Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa Kalona Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Crawfords Ville Washington Howard M. Stewart Pack Carl Jarrard Keota Black Top Peter J. Hammen Homer Jarrard Rock Road N.e. Wayland Noble Ernest Baker Fan Pe John Shalla, Jr Bush's Corner

Cleopatra Promotes Pickles for Beauty and Health

Cleopatra advocates pickle use as a beauty and health aid. The claim links cucumbers and brine to skin glow and wellbeing, reflecting ancient wellness beliefs.

Cleopatra

Washington Evening Journal listing and subscription rates

Washington Iowa based paper The Evening Journal lists staff and contact details with publication notes. It shows subscription rates for in town and outside Washington including per week, per 3 months, and yearly options.

the Evening Journal Washington, Iowa Elder, Shannon & Co RF E. Shannon Dave R. Elder Bruce C. Cowder W. J. Shannon Max Marble Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press aAss Audit Bureau of Circulations Ington Vanee

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