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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1951
Page
5
An editorial on early 1951 social ethics cites Luke 19 8 about restoring a harmed person fourfold. It argues that improvement is preferable to inaction, and acknowledges the gap between a decent record and perfect justice.
A letter from Don Ross of Successful Farming describes a plan to start a catsup packing factory near Washington Iowa to supply a large local crop. He envisions about 1500 workers and TV advertising, with the author weighing a possible year delay and continuing gardening work while considering the offer.
May 26 brings birthdays for Mrs J R McCreedy of the Three Quarter Century club and J Phillips and Frankly Mayer of Wellman. Ruth Marie Blattner and Francis Eugene Beliel celebrate, with Janet Porter and several others on the birthday roll. Wedding anniversaries to note May 27 include Don Nicholson Larsen Brown and Tucker couples.
The MG Ms latest film Three Guys Named Mike opens at State Theatre this Sunday. The idea formed in flight when stewardess Ethel Wells from Mississippi spoke with a passenger, then miscommunication sparked the production’s inspiration. Director William A Wellman later learned of the chain of events at M-GeM Culver City studios.
Monogram's Ghost Chasers in the Bowery Boys series stars Leo Gorcey and opens Sunday at the Fox theatre. The film features spiritism and a haunted 300 year old ghost, who perches on a chandelier while Wisee jests at a seance.
The Bowery Boys pursue a serious spiritualism plot aided by pals Billy Benedict Buddy Gorman and David Gorcey with Bernard Gorcey as benefactor. Lloyd Corrigan plays the ghost as Leia Bliss portrays a mystic and Philip Van Zandt assists. Marshall Bradford leads a famed spiritualist act and Jan Kayne longs for Leo Gorcey.
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