Editorial Notice on Departed Loved Ones
A 1945 tribute reflects on separation from departed loved ones and enduring faith. The message honors those who are gone and expresses sorrow as well as hope for reunion with the departed.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1945
Page
3
Postwar worries mix of politics and labor in editorials
A mosaic of wartime opinions and policy debates critiques public relations by leaders like Patton and Churchill. It weighs postwar jobs forecasts Truman salaries debate and tension over ongoing controls while noting press cautions on sensational personal disputes.
Not Guilty With a Grinding of Brakes
An Army officer pulls up and asks a boy if he saw a crash area. The boy denies seeing an aircraft, claiming he has been shooting at a bottle with his slingshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonny
Pleased Secretary Praises Miss Jones to Cheer Frame
The new secretary compliments Miss Jones on appearance and voice. He urges proper punctuation and spelling as they discuss work matters, while blushing at the flattery.
Lumber Dealer and Hotel Clerk Exchange Sparks Terse Demand
A lumber dealer asks to rent a room in a hotel clerk exchanges a sharp jab about reservations and identity. The exchange highlights tension over accommodations and perceived stereotypes in a brief urban vignette.
How Much Is 300 Billion Dollars
A reflection on the vast 300 billion dollar wartime expenditure and its human toll. The piece contrasts immense financial scales with suffering at home and calls for a just lasting peace under divine guidance.
Welle Qualified Draftee Refereeing Boxing Bouts
The draft officer faced a tough choice selecting the best branch for a hillbilly described as unable to count beyond ten. He was sent to different camps to referee boxing bouts to fit his limited counting ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welle
Worth Considering The Schoolmaster and the Doctor’s Son
A schoolmaster quips about consulting the doctor with his small son. The doctor plans to invite the boy’s father, but the child warns he charges five dollars per visit. The line hints at tensions between professional advice and parental control.
Saxophonist’s nocturnal practice disturbs tenant above
A tenant complains to his landlord that the residents above him were making loud noises at two in the morning. The landlord asks if it kept him awake and the tenant reveals he was practicing his saxophone late.
Ambition Push Upsets Ranks in Top Spots
A terse note describes how some individuals climb higher by displacing colleagues from senior positions. The piece hints at competitive dynamics within an organization and the frictions that arise as people seek advancement.
Between Two Women and Sudan Shine at State and Fox Theatres
At the State Theatre the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer comedy drama Between Two Women centers on a young doctor drawn into a love triangle with a club singer. The Fox Theatre features Sudan in Technicolor with Maria Montez Jon Hall and Turkan Bey as a vivid adventure romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro-Goldwyn Mayer
State Theatre
Harry Ruskin
Hollywood
Fox
Universal
Sudan
Des Moines Wedding Ties McCleery to Hubler in Presbyterian Rite
Helen E McCleery and Walter T Hubler of Des Moines wed at the bride’s parents home with 28 relatives present. Pastor W W Orr officiated in a white eyelet dress ceremony amid blue delphinium and white blooms. The couple, who will live at 3616 52nd Street after Sept 1, plan a short honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen E. McCleery
Walter T. Hubler
Des Moines
George F. MccCleery
Clinton Avenue
W. W. Orr
Westminster United Presbyterian Church
R. A. Peterson
Hubler
H. J. Heinz Company
Notice of Probate of Will for A C Durst
Iowa notice from Washington County instructs that the last will and testament of A C Durst, dated January 14 1924, has been filed and will be probated. Hearing is set for July 2 1945 at 9:00 AM at the Washington County Courthouse before the District Court or clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Durst
Washington
Iowa
District Court
Sad County
R. R. Noonan
Fort Matanzas Guarded St Augustine Approach
Fort Matanzas in Florida dates to the Spanish colonial era and protected the southern water approach to St Augustine. A French force from Fort Caroline attacked. the shipwrecked attackers were slain at the fort, tied to Pedro Menendez de Aviles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Matanzas
Florida
America
St. Augustine
Fort Caroline
Pedro Menendez de Aviles
Matanzas
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