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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1946
Page
3
A compact note cites the phrase I know that my redeemer liveth from Job 14 25 alongside a mention of the National Editorial Association. The line appears as a devotional or organizational reference in the clipped text.
A collage of letters and notes covers winter snows in Minnesota, hail threats to Jefferson County gardens, and praise for three Evening Journal alumni now leading papers in Des Moines, Springfield, and Oelwein. Discussion touches voting, military pay, and public interest rules.
A string of short, dated style gags about salesmen in rural towns, family misadventures, radio descriptions, and light medical quips. The piece blends cartoonish dialogue with one liners and patter about ordinary life and humorous misunderstandings.
Lexington reports celebrate graduates Ahi radi Flynn and Michael Amlong from Wellman High and local grade school. Mrs Morton KMmde notes LEXINGTON June 3 events include Ladies Aid meeting at the church parlors with Mrs Wayne Norman presiding a two course lunch and spring flower decor.
Myrna Loy returns to film alongside Don Ameche in So Goes My Love a Universal release opening Thursday at the State Theatre The comedy centers on Hiram Maxim inventor of a silencer and machine gun with emphasis on domestic life and humor Loy breaks from the perfect wife mold in this new role.
Crawfordsville residents joined a farewell gathering for Mrs. Dollie Swartz who has cared for Charlie McCoy. Friends presented refreshments and a gift as Mr. and Mrs. John McCoy prepared to care for Charlie. Other local families and visitors and a 50th wedding anniversary for C M Strain and wife were noted.
Ameche embraces humor rather than lab seriousness in So Goes My Love. Skirball, turning producer after theatre sales, brings public reaction to cinema. Manning cowrites with experience from journalism. Valentine serves as head cameraperson. Frank Ryaf directs with Rhys Williams Bobby Driscoll and Richard Gaines in the cast.
A brief item notes residents from Missouri visiting relatives for a weekend gathering, staying with family and sharing time in the community.
North Prairie Flower notes visits and family gatherings from June 3. Arth Davison and family visited Homer Davison home. Joe Christner and family called on Elmer Sammons at Riverside. Clair Neff and Mrs Sehults visited Donald Smith. Aliene Huber took pupils to Washington for eighth grade graduation. Harold Sehulls hosted friends. Carl Oldfield spent weekend in Chicago. Jimmie Davison stayed with brother Arthur. Betty and Ardith Davison with Grandpa. Richard Young attended Ottumwa graduation. Helen.
Shetz finishes a four year nursing program marking the completion of her studies. The milestone highlights her preparation for a nursing career and readiness to serve in clinical settings.
The 1945 baby chick output reached 1.597 billion, just 1 percent below the 1943 record and 24 percent above 1944, signaling strong poultry production in the year.
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