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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1951

Page

5

Nome to boost AFRS signal against Moscow Radio

The Air Force builds a 1000 watt AFRS station at Nome to broaden news, music and comedy for GIs in Alaska and isolated communities. The expanded transmitter will cover about 1000 miles, countering Russian broadcasts without airing propaganda.

Peter J. Hayes United Press Nome Alaska Air Force Russia Moscow Armed Forces Radio Service Alaskan Arctic Bernie Sea AFRS Marks Air Force Base Radio Moscow Siberia Eng M. R. Marston Alaska National Guard William E. Kepner

Lawyers and Firms Listing for Morrison Morrison

The record lists A. Michels attorney in Temple Building with phone 65 and Morrison Morrison law firm including E D Morrison and E D Morrison Jr in Morrison Building with phone 245.

T. A. Michels Temple Bidg Morrison & Morrison — Attorneys E. D. Morrison E. D. Morrison Jr Morrison Bidg Phone 245

Dead End Kids Enjoy Fun With Their Work At Fox Theatre

The Dead End Kids entertain themselves on the Realart set for Little Tough Guy with Helen Parrish, Robert Wilcox and Jackie Sears. They befriended the studio fire chief and rode the fire truck after arrival, even arguing over the siren. Ken Goldsmith and director Harold Young guided the lively chaos.

Realart Fox Theatre Helen Parrish Robert Wilcox Jackie Sears Ken Goldsmith Harold Young

Randolph Scott Sees Global Reach of Westerns

Randolph Scott says westerns have worldwide appeal and notes receiving about 2,000 fan letters weekly from Norway Sweden Denmark Australia and South American countries as he promotes Sugarfoot at the State Theatre.

Randolph Scott America Scott Warner Bros State Theatre Norway Sweden Denmark Australia

Kalona Merchants Sponsor Summer Band Concerts

Kalona plans Saturday evening band concerts in the park starting June 23 under Mrs. Jay Hanson. The Kalona Golf Club prepares for the Fourth of July supper and fireworks display at the local course. Other items note visits, hospital stays, and local civic events, with residents attending camps, church services, and family gatherings.

Eugene Way Kalona Kalona Park Jay Hanson

Fragmentary Quote Signals Attitudes Toward Western Films

A Britain quoted figure remarks that certain countries dote on cow boy movies and hold beliefs about telling stories. The remark links cultural tastes to the appeal of Western genres and narrative style.

Britain

MacArthur greets Wainwright Krueger in San Antonio

Gen Douglas MacArthur arrives in San Antonio and is greeted by Gen Jonathan Wainwright and Gen Walter Krueger. He visits Brooke Army Hospital, chats with Korean War veterans Sgt Clifford Kuykendall and J C Franks, and recalls the Alamo while urging a return to Texas liberation spirit.

Ariving San Antonio Tex Douglas MacArthur Jonathan Wainwright Bataan Walter Krueger MacArthur Philippines Brooke Army Hospital Sgt Clifford Kuykendall Wichita Falls J. C. Franks Dalton Far East Alamo Texas International

Local Names in St Louis and Nearby Visits Highlight Social Notices

Ronald Merrell LeDell Wilcox and R W Wilcox of St Louis Mo visited relatives as Mrs Cora Poehme travels to Town City to stay with sister in law Mrs B F Allen Delores Yoder plans a bank holiday and attends Fayne Whiting wedding Corporal Whit ing is noted for his service Mrs George Shaner of Winfield and grandson Kenny Coleman from Cedar Rapids visited William Henss over the weekend

Vertie Kennard Mercy Hospital Iowa City Nellie Stutsman Howard Spreacker Deborah Ford Skola Gail Fry Buckeye, Ariz Edith Fry Donald Thompson Fayne- Whiting Corporal Whiting George Shaner Winfield Kenny Coleman Cedar Rapids William Henss

Aruba Residents Visiting In Crawfordsville

Doctor Russell Carrell and twin daughters Nancy and Ruth from Aruba West Indies are guests at Henry Cheney home. The twins studied in Massachusetts and the doctor came to escort them home. they depart Wednesday. Everett Mitchells and children enjoy two week stay at John Mitchell home. Martha Starner from Los Alamos New Mexico arrived to visit Henry Menefee. H J Whiting left for Waco Texas.

Crawfordsville Russell Carrell Nancy Ruth Aruba West Indies Frank Carrell Joe Cheney Henry Cheney Mass Everett Mitchell John Mitchell Martha Starner Los Alamos New Mexico Henry Menefee H. J. Whiting Waco Texas

Shelllac Seals Wall Grease Before Re-Papering

To prepare for wallpapering, apply a thin coat of shellac to all grease spots on the wall. The shellac seals the grease and prevents staining or penetration of the new wallpaper.

Birthday Greetings For Local Residents

Maynard Brown Mrs G N Barclay Stewart Bell Archie Edward Godwin Mrs R B Grubb Mrs C D Booth and Tom Butler of West Chester celebrate birthdays today in a local community notice.

Maynard Brown G. N. Barclay Stewart Bell Archie Edward Godwin R. B. Grubb C. D Booth Tom Butler West Chester

Laurita Griggs to Teach at Cotter Schools Next Year

Laurita Griggs will teach at Cotter schools next year after teaching at Fort Pond rural school this year. She is enrolled at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. The piece notes various local moves and events including a church ice cream social and school appointments.

Martha Butler Columbus Juncton Laurita Griggs Fort Pond Cotter Iowa State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Ladies’ Aid Society Spring Run John Summerville Bellevue Hospital Muscatine

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Professional Directory Huil Remoe Jeffrey Bidg Theo. B. Bailey West Main Livingston & Day—Attorneys S. W. Livingston Robert Day—Abstract Dept West Main St George F. Morrison G. Gifford Morrison J. C. Penny Co Stewart & Shearer R. A. Stewart Paul Shear E. Wash Wendell L. Shaffer Hotel Washington Optometrists C. 5. Lemmon John W. Lemmon East Side Square M. J. Smith North Side Square P. L. Etter Osteopathic F. G. Livesay D. C Iowa Ave Ottumwa Ottumwa, Iowa Kalona Merchants D. G. Sattler John Sattler Kenora Canada Earl Fry Everette Speas Daryl Fry Homestead Alvis Shaw Meriden Kan J. A. Raymond Happy Buick Doctor of Motors New York James Thompson Rome N. Y Griffiss Air Base Ellsworth Allen Dunsmore Korea Guenn Diunsmore Stratford Edward Fuller Fort Leonard Wood, Mo Ward Fuller Columbus Junction Columbus City Paulding Deep River T. W. Harwood General Insurance Agency Noother Ture Henry Taylor Mandar Ole Smart Sitler's Auto Parts Cintributors Washington Iowa Greo Stewart & Crone S. Second Avenue Washington, Iowa
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