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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1942

Page

8

Vivid Breathless Screen Matter by Producer Frank

A brief screen note credits producer Frank for a vivid breathless matter on the set. The descriptor hints at dramatic pacing and cinematic intensity.

Frank

The Spoilers Reimagined with Scott Wayne and Dietrich

Lloyd produces a new take on the Klondike gold rush tale The Spoilers featuring Marlene Dietrich as Cherry Malotte with Randolph Scott and John Wayne. Scott plays a crooked gold commissioner while Wayne embodies a natural Ringo Kid type. Margaret Lindsay and Harry Carey share strong roles as supporting players.

Lloyd Rex Beach Klondike Cherry Malotte Nome Marlene Dietrich Randolph Scott John Wayne Scott Wayne Ringo Kid Margaret Lindsay Harry Carey Richard Barthelmess

Bethel News Notes Charley Plecker Injured In Hay Load Incident

Charley Plecker suffered three broken ribs and other injuries after being thrown from a hay forkful. he is bedridden and unable to move. Robert and Jacob Knottnerous assist Doyle Plecker with haywork while Charley recovers. Family and friends gathered at Gideon home for a co op noon dinner honoring David and Helen Moeller's birthdays.

Ruth Gideon Bethel Charley Plecker Robert Jacob Knottnerous Doyle Plecker Charley Carl Peterson Gideon Ernest Ruth Mae Gideon David McCartney David Helen Moeller Helen

East Highland Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Moves

East Highland notes report Clara Bennett and son visiting Charley Plecker. C J Wolfe move back to the farm to live with daughter Mrs Charles Wolfe. Charles Wolfe inducted into the army and left Friday night. Wulfe brothers work oats. Julius Wulf aids. Delbert Holmes ill with doctors unsure. Community visits list for July 15 include Prymek, Rummelhart, Mincer, Lewis, and Duvorak households. several residents visit friends and relatives. and local work at Mineer home with Tom Goodwin and Bob Beeman from Washington aiding.

Clara Bennett Keda Charley Plecker C. J. Wolfe Charles Wolfe William Ervin Frank Mincer East Highland Henry Prymek Pearl Rummelhart Clementine Vera Jean Lewis Leona Mincer Mary Duvorak Sunnday Arlene Kallous Walter Bopp Nita Wingler Donald Rath Bud Kenny Albert Nunnally Gail Murdock Ruth Harter Ernest James Duvorah Austin Junior Collins Frank Mineer Mincers Tom Goodwin Bob Beeman Washington

Community Notes and Birth Announcement Highlights

A local column records several social visits with families hosting relatives and neighbors. Linwood Heck welcomes a baby girl on his third birthday, named Bette Joan, while Hester Mincer stays with sister Mrs. Austin Collins to assist. Deaths and travel include William Brady receiving word of a Muscatine death and Ernes Swailes driving there, with trips from Chicago noted for Dewayne Wieland and cousin Allen Dale Meerhan visiting.

Milt Birka Mrs. Linwood Heck Ronald Hester Mincer Austin Collins Bette Joan Everette Rath John Irwin Bryce Wolford James Duvorak Wiliam Brady Muscatine Ernes Swailes William Dewayne Wieland Chieneo Allen Dale Meerhan

New Altimeter Uses Cosmic Rays For Altitude

A novel altimeter design uses cosmic rays to gauge aircraft altitude. The device integrates into the cockpit as part of a patent related system.

California Women Deer Hunters Set Record Amid Harvest

The Division of Fish and Game reports California deer harvests with 43 493 bucks, down six percent from the prior year. One thousand seven hundred sixty one women hunters accounted for 2 032 deer, compared with 1 971 total deer the year before.

California Division of Fish and Game

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