Foundation of Integrity in a January Message
A church bulletin quotes Proverbs urging that a home rests on righteousness not selfishness or greed. The January 1945 note emphasizes moral bedrock as the key to a lasting dwelling.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1945
Page
3
Congress Faces Streamlining Amid War Time Strain
A suggested house cleaning of ideas and methods in Congress is urged as wartime procedures bog down. The piece notes turnover, entrenched habits, and the need to avoid ceding control to bureaucratic boards while acknowledging the long road to victory and the public’s grief over war losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Congressional
Way ArieS No Apology Needed
Mr. Jones secured Ste. Straus or stealing his wallet. Then when he found it we apologized. Boi get it replied Me. Smith. You thought I was a crook I thoughy you Were a gentleman We got both wrong.
Humorous Tales and Vignettes From Travel and War
A collection of short, humorous anecdotes from wartime and travel. Includes a Navy navigator who spots Westminster Abbey in error, dehydrated meals for Egyptian soldiers, comic museum moments, a bellhop mix up, and Scotsmen altering a wristwatch to avoid removing items from pockets.
No Cancellation Of Shoe Stamps In Des Moines
The Office of Price Administration says outstanding shoe stamps will not be canceled now. Airplane stamps Nos 1 2 and 3 in Ration Book 8 remain valid for one pair of shoes each. Next stamp validation likely next summer after 1945 production estimates. Local war price and rationing boards are to display the cancellation statement to prevent splurge buying.
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Des Moines
Jan
Office of Price Administration
OPA
War Production Board
Office of
WPB
Funeral services for Mrs. Louisa Pratt at St James Church
Funeral services were held at St James Catholic Church for Mrs. Louisa Pratt with Rev. H J Corcoran presiding. Pallbearers were Max Cook J F Harding Floyd Murdock Dave McGaffey F Sullivan and J T Freidel. Burial followed at Elm Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St James Catholic Church
H. J. Corcoran
Louisa Pratt
Max Cook
J. F. Harding
Floyd Murdock
Dave McGaffey
F. Sullivan
J. T. Freidel
Elm Grove Cemetery
Card of Thanks from Roger K Banks
I wish to thank the WAC the VFW Auxiliary as well as all my other friends for packages cards and letters they have sent me. They are greatly appreciated. I hope to be able to thank each of you in a personal letter soon. Pfe Roger K Banks 37682125 A.P.O 447 c/6 Postmaster New York NY
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W.A.C
V.F.W
Roger K. Banks
A.P.O
New York
N.Y
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