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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1947

Page

8

Truman Proposes Labor Legislation and Economic Policy

President Truman urged Congress to curb unlawful jurisdictional strikes and limit secondary boycotts while preserving union bargaining rights. He defended arbitration for unsettled contract interpretations and pressed for anti trust enforcement, housing programs, rural housing, and 500000 public low rent units over four years. He offered no new veteran bonus and warned on inflation.

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Weather Outlook: Cloudy Tonight and Tomorrow

Weather forecast shows cloudy conditions tonight and tomorrow with a rise in temperature. Rain or snow is possible Tuesday afternoon, prompting caution for travelers and outdoor plans.

Funeral services held for Mrs Will Matucha in local church

Funeral services for Mrs. Will Matucha were conducted at L A Jones Funeral Home by Rev T E White. Members of the Pythian Sisters and Rebekah lodge attended. Pallbearers were Richard Johnson Will Carson Ralph Junkin Walt Rukgaber Henry Heuck and Tom Carson. Burial took place at Elm Grove Cemetery. Mrs Elmer Horning, sister of Mrs Matucha, died March 39 1943. her name was omitted in last week’s obituary notice.

Will Matucha L. A. Jones Funeral Home T. E. White Pythian Sisters Rebekah Lodge Richard Johnson Will Carson Ralph Junkin Walt Rukgaber Henry Heuck Tom Carson Elm Grove Cemetery Elmer Horning Matucha

Railroads Move 50 Million Tons of Explosives in WWII

Safety record shows rail lines transported fifty million tons of high explosives for military use during World War II without any fatalities.

Whip Soap Flakes For Better Lather With Hot Water

Turn soap flakes into a smooth paste by whisking in hot water with an egg beater. This method uses fewer flakes and produces a richer lather for cleaner, quicker washing results.

Washington County Board Minutes Row March 1947 Actions

The Washington County Board met with Ned Morrow Arthur Wiley and Clarence Fulton present. They approved minutes from December 1946 and accepted a 1947 stone chip contract for 6,500 cubic yards at 19,164.20 dollars. They also approved the 1947 indigent medical care contract with the Washington County Medical Society and accepted settlements from Oakdale sanatorium patients. New depository designations were set, social welfare appointments named, and funds transferred within county accounts. Various officers were approved and budgets set for the Department of County Social Welfare. The Board counted cash, approved a renewed contract with the Washington County Dental Society, and adjourned sine die.

Ned Morrow Arthur Wiley Clarence Fulton Washington County Don M. Hayes Iowa Washington County Medical Society Board of Supervisors John E. Flynn Oakdale D. Forrest McNeill E. F. Bauer Kathryn Flynn County Board of Social Welfare County Insane Fund County Poor Fund J. E. Bovee American Surety Co N. Y Board of Social Welfare Brighton Joseph Knebel James Swailes Howard L. Witting Lloyd Bauer Everett Denison A. Dunbar Claude Essley Howard Fisher George V. Fry J. R. Griggs S. M. Grove Wm. Knebel R. J. Lease C. M. Livery Ralph Nicholson A. A. Richardson J. M. Stone Jos. Te Bockhorst Wm. W. Wagamon W. P. Rawn Washington County Dental Society Dept. of County Social Welfare Dept. Children

My Darling Clementine shines in a star‑studded western

The article lauds Clementine as the fiery heart of a fast paced tale set in Tombstone. It highlights Linda Darnell in Chihuahua and Victor Mature as Doc Holliday, with Henry Fonda as Wyatt Earp and Tim Holt in a featured role. The review emphasizes gunfights, stagecoach peril, romance, and the Clanton gang.

Clementine Wyatt Earp Victor Mature Doc” Holliday Mature Fonda Miss Darnell Clanton Walter Brennan Nad Tombstone Darling Clementine Linda Darnell Cathy Downs Henry Fonda Miss Downs

My Darling Clementine Opens at State Theater

Henry Fonda Linda Darnell and Victor Mature star in My Darling Clementine opening Wednesday at the State Theatre. The Twentieth Century Fox drama set in the 1880s Southwest follows a vivid slice of a violent romantic chapter based on historical events. Fonda returns to a frontier hero role seen in Jessie James and The Ox Bow Incident.

Henry Fonda Linda Darnell Victor Mature Clementine State Theatre Twentieth Century- Fox Southwest Henry Jonda Jessie James Frank James My Daviin

Enrichment Raises Iron and B Vitamin Content in 1945 Supply

The 1945 food supply shows 17 percent more iron 27 percent more thiamine 12 percent more riboflavin and 19 percent more niacin than prewar levels.

Hardy Roses Care for Winter Protection

The hardiest roses should be mulched with straw in the fall and the soil drawn up around the base of the plants to about ten inches to protect roots and provide insulation for winter.

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