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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1946

Page

8

Brighton News Highlights Community Milestones and Marriages

Brightons mark a fifth wedding anniversary and note several marriages including Margaret Ferguson and Arthur Speas. The issue reports a style show, school superintendent reelection, a veterans home contract plan, and multiple marriage licenses. Also mentioned are a county centennial meeting, a 54th hardware anniversary, and a local cousinly reminiscence about Washington Iowa.

STAR TRIO SCORES IN NEW FILM

A trio of stars delivers a standout performance in a new film, highlighting strong chemistry and fresh on screen collaborations. Their combined talent elevates the project and attracts early praise from critics.

Leave Her To Heaven stars shine in Technicolor at State

Gene Tierney Cornel Wilde and Jeanne Crain headline the Ben Ames Williams drama Leave Her To Heaven opening at the State Theatre for five days. Wilde plays a modern romantic lead as Tierney’s obsession spirals toward murder while Crain grows from teen heroine to accused in a pivotal murder trial.

Ben Ames Williams Gene Tierney Cornel Wilde Jeanne Crain Darryl F. Zanuck State Theatre Gene Kerney Jean Crain Vincent Price Mary Philips Ray Collins Gene Locthhart Reed Hadley Warryl Hickman Chif Will S

Wittmer Family Reunites After Iowa City Graduation

Mr. and Mrs S C Wittmer hosted all four sons Willis Virgil Dwight and P F C Samuel and families for the weekend following Samuel's graduation from the University of Iowa College of Medicine in Iowa City. He and his wife plan a Thursday departure to Rochester New York for an internship. Samuel has earned high honors and advanced in his chosen field.

Correctionville News Florence Laffer C. W. Hull Washington Iowa Mr. Hull Wilson Hull Opera House Chicago O’leary Hulls Hull Carl Roberts Judge Roberts Ed Klopp A. S. Smith First Methodist Samuel Gale Kelly Sharon Rae Fred Eisele Lee Evert Westen Larry Mary Jo Martin Westen Dave Richer John Zieglowsky Carl Zieglowsky Carla Jean Elmer Mason Ajis Kolosick Grace Fread Dwight Wittmer Wayne S. C Lewis Hering Havre S. C. Wittmer Willis Virgil Dwight P. F. C. Samuel Wittmer Iowa City P. FF. C. Samuel School of Medicine Rochester New York Bruce Gardner The State University Camp Upton Jefferson Bus Ida V. Hough Sovilla Glenn Martin California Golden State Helen Maurine Cyril Smith St. Louis Hotle Bob Hotle Atwood

Prairie Flower social notes recount visits and events

Everette Finke visits relatives in Burlington and Davenport before farming duties. Neighbors gather for weddings and hospitality at the Shalla and Gamon homes. Local residents attend games in Iowa City. club meetings and family visits fill weekend hours in Prairie Flower with cartlittle travel and routine social life.

Martha Thrasher Prairie Flower Everette Finke Lafe Finke Burlington Anna Tracey Davenport Joe Knotek Shalla Louis Reller West Prairie Flower Ralph Witthoft Robert Roberts Roberts Ila Rees Oliver Rees Milton Davis Salem Ellis Cornell Victor Masson Prairie Flower Corner Roy Fink Dublin Dorothy Turnipseed L. W. Turnipseed Kr. L. Smith George Bartholomew Lloyd Turnipseed Iowa City

Ronald Hotle Visits Home After Army Discharge

Ronald Hotle returns to West Chester from Fort Leavenworth after an honorable discharge. He served in the Mid Pacific Signal Corps in Hawaii and overseas since July 1, 1944.

R. C. Ferguson West Chester Ronald Hotle Cc. C. Hotle Mid. Pacific Signal Corps Tech Hawaii San Francisco Fort Leavenworth Kans

Southern states dominate naval stores output in 1939 40

Production of naval stores like turpentine gums and resins is concentrated in the south with Georgia and Florida alone yielding over 90 percent of the nation's gum turpentine and gum resin output in 1939 1940.

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