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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1946
Page
7
In a National Editorial Association piece dated Saturday March 2, 1946 the Nazarene figure is described as teaching how and why to live righteously. It asserts he did not come to boast but to demonstrate the path to a pleasing life in line with John 8 29 and the Father’s presence.
The column muses on March’s mood and the pursuit of progress with electric aging and farm electrification. It cites a Des Moines publisher pair Cowles and Ingham as building a major Iowa newspaper empire. It critiques government spending on surplus bombers and promotes youth organizations and political cautions.
A city boy comments on an aunt Charley’s windmill powered fan cooling cans. The remark highlights a quirky household device and the boy’s curious, practical take on everyday tech.
Columbus Junction announces the marriage of Mainie Stapp daughter of Everett Stapp of Columbus Junction and Doyle Spears son of Ray Spears of Columbus Junction. The ceremony took place at A Little Bit of Heaven in Davenport. They will reside on a farm west of town with the Weber family.
A fragmentary VO line asks about last night with no new work done, indicating only an old paint job was present. The terse exchange records minimal action and presents no clear event or date beyond the mention of an ongoing older painting.
Joseph B. Fleming and Aaron Colnon trustees in reorganization of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company file January 9, 1946 with the Interstate Commerce Commission Washington DC for certificate of public convenience and necessity to abandon the Brighton to Washington line about 12.56 miles and authorize construction of a Brighton to Ainsworth line in its place.
More than 5,000 beef carcasses were condemned in a single year due to hardware heart a condition caused when cattle swallow wire, nails or sharp objects.
The document notes a reorganization proceeding for the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company, Debtor, located in Washington County Iowa. Finance docket 15175 is referenced, with a 17.30 mile matter noted in the docket.
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