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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1943
Page
3
LEFT TO WRITE By Lou Gardner on Iowa wartime hardships
A column from Des Moines reflects on six days of rain and drought era burdens across Iowa. It notes stalled trucks from May sunshine and gas shortages, a Clinton supermarket with no beef, and urban real estate pullback. It recalls missing sons in the navy and army, a blackout in Des Moines, and a poetical critique of wartime politics and inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Clinton
Illinois
Chicago
Victory Gardens
Navy
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Texas
Ft. Sheridan
WAAC
Northside
Kelly
Fragmented humor and war era quips in a late 1940s column
A collage of jokes and anecdotes from a wartime era column featuring editor rebukes, airline fate humor, soldiers’ grit, labor and politics levity, travel gags, and pay envelope quips reflecting home front morale and social tones.
Bakehouse Family Relocates to Brighton. Blakehouse to Lead Band
The Bakehouse family moved from Newbury to Brighton, with Mr. Blakehouse elected as music instructor for the Brighton schools and to direct the band for the summer. They reside in downstairs rooms at Mrs. Florence Lloyd's home. Additionally, Mr. and Mrs. Allison traveled to Oakland to visit their son Russell, stationed nearby. Memorial services are slated Sunday at 1:50 PM at Hill Crest Cemetery with band music and readings. Mrs. Cushman of Tacoma, born in Clay township in 1868, died recently. she was a Brighton high school graduate and widow of Frank Cushman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeach
Edna
Crile
Wilbur Bakehouse
Newbury
Bakehouse
Brighton
Florence Lloyd
I. R. Allison
Oakland
Calif
Russell Allison
Mrs. Allison
Hill Crest Cemetery
Key
R. W. Fillmore
Reading
Jane Edmondson
E. E. Voss
KR. W. Fillmore
Joe Day
Mine Cushinvan
Tacoma
Wash
Louisa Pringle
Clay Township
Brighton High School
Frank Cushman
Tom Gassaway
Robert Pringle
William Koepnick
Sheldon
Koepnick
Helen Wanerus
Ernest Zicher
Leonard
Ralph Coffman
Hubert Morgan
Des Moines
Navy
Mrs. Wilson
Robert
Jane Garbry
Charles Woodford
Washington
All in a lifetime a dog's life and local notices
Harmony club held a cooperative dinner at Mrs. W. O. Schafer's home with thirteen members honoring Mrs. R. W. Fillmore's birthday. Births, travels, and family notices fill the Brighton area with details on deployments, deaths, and local movements amid sunny planting season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry
Nona
Harmony Club
W. O. Schafer
R. W. Fillmore
Amboy News Brief: Colthurst Family Visit
Amboy residents Mr. and Mrs. Roger Colthurst and George Colthurst along with Mrs. Colthurst's mother Mrs. Reaney visited Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Owens
Amboy
Roger Colthurst
George
Mrs. Colthurst
Mrs. Reaney
Sap bucket paint for galvanized farm equipment
Sap bucket paint is recommended to prevent rust on galvanized metal farm gear such as feed and water pails, poultry feed hoppers, and water fountains where lead paint cannot be used safely. It promotes corrosion resistance and safety for livestock.
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