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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1944

Page

4

Test Your Actions And Attitudes Rule Of Respect

A reader cites a rule about treating others as one wishes to be treated, invoking a biblical quote from Luke and urging fair conduct as a moral guideline for behavior.

The Unseen Turnaround of Jinny and Wartime Strikes

A reflective column blends a transformation tale of Jinny once mocked for malnutrition turned bustling mother of four with a wartime critique of labor unrest and political leadership. It ties community change to broader questions about preparedness, strikes, and policy under Roosevelt era dynamics.

Remembering Snook Turner and His Track and Field Feats

A reminiscence of Snook Turner, a former Washington High and Washington Junior College athlete now in the U. S. Navy. The piece recalls his half mile races, hurdle avoidance, a dramatic 40 yard field goal win, and multiple county track meets where he chased rivals and won by narrow margins amid cheering crowds.

Snook Washington High School Washington Junior College

Soldier and Jim share a sharp stomach dig at sergeant

A soldier complains to Jim that he does not get along with his top sergeant. Jim asks for a description and the soldier laments that his sergeant’s manners are hard to express, noting a humorous dig about indigestion.

Jim Soldier

Film Star Refuses Bishop Marriage Allegation in Banter

A press agent warns of a bishop outside claiming to have married the film star years ago. The star denies the nuptials, insisting she is not married and remains nobody's fool. The exchange closes with a booster note to buy more bonds.

District Court Notice of Property Claim in Iowa

In Washington County Iowa the District Court hears a petition by J N Yutay claiming ownership of parts of the NW SW and NW of SE in Section 5 and NE of SE in Section 6 Township 77 N Range 8 W with long possession since before 1920. Defendants include John McKinley and many McKinley heirs and related parties.

District Court of Town Washington County J. N. Yutay John McKinley Sarah E. McKinley William L. McKinley W. L. McKinley Thomas H. McKinley Nellie McKinley Carney Zoe Alta McKinley Creswell Thomas Oscar McKinley Mary Charlotte McKinley C. Edgar Warden Mary Charlotte McKinley Warden Ada E. McKinley Iowa District Court Court House Washington Township 77 North Range

Plaintiff Seeks Establishment of Real Estate Title

The plaintiff petitions to establish and confirm title to described premises, asserts any claims by defendants are junior and invalid, and seeks to bar others from adverse claims. No personal judgment requested. Default warning and final date August 18, 1944. attorney D. B. Nolan, Iowa City.

Lars Washington County Iowa

This Is the Army at Fox Theatre Wednesday and Thursday

Warner Bros in Technicolor presents Irving Berlin’s This Is the Army at the Fox Theatre for Army Emergency Relief. Directed by Michael Curtiz, the film features Irving Berlin and 850 soldiers from Broadway and winter tours, with Hollywood names such as George Murphy Joan Leslie Ronald Reagan Kate Smith and others.

Irving Berlin Warner Bros Fox Theatre Michael Curtiz Hollywood George Murphy Joan Leslie Ronald Regan Kate Smith George Tobias Alan Hale Charles Butterworth Una Merkel Frances Langford Ger

Film stars Trude Niesen with Joe Louis in key scene

Trude Niesen appears prominently in the film alongside Sergeant Joe Louis. The pairing draws attention to the notable casting and on screen interaction.

Trude Niesen Sergeant Joe Louis

Tiny Diamond Drill Shapes Bomber Wire Tool

A bomber relies on miles of ultra fine wire created by drilling a microscopic hole in a diamond with precise sizing. This tiny aperture shapes the wire production process and reflects advanced fabrication methods.

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