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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1943
Page
5
A Washington Times Herald reader summarizes a postwar discussion stressing America first. The group critiques endless aid and global meddling, urging limits on debt, prioritizing U S. interests, and promoting self reliance, trade over philanthropy, and rebuilding at home.
The Northwood Anchor questions why Charlie Chaplin, after decades of wealth in this county, should not be returned to his native England per a Boston Traveler suggestion.
Wayland board selects Young-Love Construction of Iowa City to erect a new elevator south of the old site. It will have four 1000 bushel bins and be finished within sixty days. Roy Davison named manager. Local notices of illnesses travel, aviation talk, and residence updates accompany the brief item.
A Palm Beach station sent 29 workers labeled strikers able to be sent on jobs without special training. Seattle reports unseasonably cool weather. Tom Wenger leaves for Jefferson Barracks Missouri for induction. Frank Eicher replaces him at Zehr filling station. Detasseling of seed corn begins with Mrs. J. W. Pritchard supervising foundation seed fields. Seventeen Chicago froshy air children visit via Suear Creek congregation. Mrs. Walter Yordy travels with her son James to visit relatives. Mrs. M. M. Sinclair visits Decatur Illinois with daughter Ivan Kortkamp and family. Jen nie Farmer replaces Mrs. Sinclair at Manderrau store. Duane Wittmer, old schoolmate of Douglas MecClintic of Omaha, Neb, at Army Air base Lincoln, Neb, visits. Maurice Stone, recently at Drew Field Florida, moves to Ft. Lewis Washington.
The brief item mentions Mary Wittmer in Seattle awaiting a reunion, and Elmer and Mrs Boshart departing by train Monday for a vacation in La Junta Colorado. Also referenced are Mr and Mrs Gilbert Schantz and son Mark of Chicago visiting as a page continuation note.
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