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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1943
Page
5
A collage of editorial notes and quips from Centerville sources. Sermonlike passages cite First Peter and wartime morale, then critique radio distraction and political questions. Entries praise community programs, chautauqua in Mediapolis, and local photos, with digressions on rubber industry and airport site advice.
A collage of jokes and quips labeled Dear V.O.1 mixes social satire with punchlines about luck, marriage, paychecks, and daily life. It includes lines about hitchhikers, hunting mammals, a new recruit, and a random crossfire of observations on thankfulness and lipstick.
Mary Ofara’s My Friend Flicka sails toward the screen as a 20th Century-Fox project in Technicolor. Roddy McDowall Preston Foster and Rita Johnson star as adaptation work completes, with the author’s best seller becoming a major motion picture.
An instrument purporting to be the last will of John H. Cunningham dated October 7 1914 was filed and opened. A hearing for proof is set for July 28 1943 at 9 00 a m at the Washington Iowa courthouse before the district court or clerk. Interested parties must appear to show cause why the will should not be admitted. By order of Clerk R R Noonan. July 17 1943.
Harvest when most seed have matured to avoid shattering especially with hairy vetch. A small combine is effective whether grown alone or with cotton stalks or small grain. Adjust cylinder speed to prevent seed cracking.
During the first four months of the campaign American women donated more than 888000 pounds of discarded silk and nylon stockings. The effort aimed to recycle hosiery during wartime.
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