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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1945
Page
3
A collage of comments on postwar prosperity, politics, and daily life from Washington County. Coverage mentions veterans, family, farming data, golf club finances, tire science, and public figures, with regional notes from Marshalltown, Council Bluffs, and Atlantic.
Mickey Rooney stars in MGMs Technicolor National Velvet opening Sunday at the State Theatre. He portrays a seventeen year old broken spirited former jockey named Mi Taylor with a light brogue. Clarence Brown directs, with a supporting cast including Donald Crisp Elizabeth Taylor Anne Revere Angela Lansbury Jackie Jenkins and Arthur Treacher.
Jack Londons Alaska opens at the Fox theatre this Sunday presenting Kent Taylor MargaretLindsay John Carradine and others in a chaotic love triangle set in an Alaskan saloon. The plot centers on jealousy crime and a murder railroading a man. Filmed with lavish outdoor snow scenes in the Southern California Sierras.
An infant born in 1945 in the United States could expect to live about 65 years, compared with 50 years for a baby born in 1900. The contrast highlights major advances in health, medicine, and living conditions over the period.
The Crawfordsville Presbyterian Sunday school young people present a Children’s Day program next Sunday morning June 10 during worship. The program features recitations songs and a solo with a series of acts including “A Wonderful Book” and “Ivory Palaces” culminating in offering and benediction.
Mr and Mrs Pliny McCracken of Davenport spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Clyde Coffin and attended the wedding of Alfred McCracken to Dorothy Manning at Mt Zion Methed.
Green peppers prepared as a standalone dish. Slice peppers, season with salt and pepper, dredge in flour, then saute until tender for a simple side.
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