The Homestretch a Thrilling Technicolor Entry at State Theatre
Cornel Wilde and Maureen O Hara star in The Homestretch at the State Theatre. Twentieth Century Fox presents a fast paced drama of horseracing with romance and vibrant production values. Bruce Humberstone directs and Robert Bassler produces a glossy, entertaining film.
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State Theatre
Cornel Wilde
Maureen O'Hara
Twentieth Century-Fox
Bruce Humberstone
Robert Bassier
Mr. Wilde
Miss O'Hara
Hollywood
Fair and Warm Weather Continues Tonight and Tuesday
The forecast calls for continued warm conditions with fair skies tonight and into Tuesday. Temperatures remain mild with light winds and no significant precipitation expected.
Race Across Continents In A Thrilling Romance
A carefree spendthrift and a reserved Boston girl share a turbulent romance set against international horse racing. The film follows a frantic chase across three continents through Ascot, Derby scenes and Grand Prix crowds, culminating in a dramatic, stylish climax.
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Boston
Forest Service Purchases 52637 Acres for National Forests
The U S Forest Service announces 52637 acres will be added to national forests in the north central region. Ninety nine tracts are included in the first postwar acquisition program since World War II began.
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U. S. Forest Service
North Central
Fly Menace Control Precautions and DDT Use
To combat the fly menace, clean breeding sites and haul ref use to fields. Apply a 244 per cent DDT solution to farm buildings and stock. Spray live stock with the appropriate strength for the fly type. If animals frequent the barn, use quick killing sprays daily to control stable flies.
Miss Hochstetler Honored at Shower in Kalona
In Kalona on July 28 Mrs. Linus Patterson hosted a shower for Virginia Hochstetler daughter of Mr and Mrs LeRoy Hochstetler before her August 3 wedding to Rex Allensworth son of Mr and Mrs A Allensworth of Kalona. Thirty guests attended and gifts were many. Virginia taught a kindergarten class at the Methodist church. Pink and white decorations with wedding bell ice cream and cupcakes and iced tea were served.
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Kalona
Linus Patterson
Virginia Hochstetler
LeRoy Hochstetler
Rex Allensworth
A. Allensworth
Virginia
Methodist Sunday School
Safety Education Cuts Accidental Deaths in 1946
National Safety Council reports the only age group with fewer accidental deaths in 1946 was 5 to 14 year olds, down eight percent. Experts credit school safety education and the President's Highway Safety conference program.
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National Safety Council
Veterans Fill Federal Jobs Surging In Government Posts
Government workers with veteran status rise sharply as ex-GLs grow from 26 to 42 percent this year. California employs nearly 92 thousand veterans among 212,912 federal staff, New York has 80,912 veterans of 192,596, while Washington DC reports the lowest share at 32 percent among 221,288 federal employees.
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California
New York
Timely Sewing Tricks For Households
Practical sewing tips help housewives save headaches. Press seams before overlapping, keep many pins ready, let dresses hang a day before hemming, and use two rows of large stitches to ease machine gathering. These techniques aid diligent sewists in finishing garments efficiently.
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Junorak
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France
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John Hershberger
Earl Hershberger
Akron
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Ed Hershberger
Reif
William Althoff
E. H. Reif
Althott
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Glen Brostrum
Richard Conklin
Faye Boone
Ray Puelletts
Marilyn Strickler
Edwin Grout
C. G. Tilden
the Pines
Tilden
Elmer Michel
Weller Snyder
H. V Beck
Edith Welte
O. L. Rogers
O. C. Snair
Hazel Dean
Washington Oil Company
Travelers Comprehensive Insurance
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Carnation Milk
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UV Mittee
Neecis
Hotel Sherman
Chicago
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Soak
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Freshent
Jay Jones
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Lucky Strike
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John Cummins
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