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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1948

Page

8

Local People Note Family Ties And Visitors

Marion Randle attends his mother Mrs J B Randle’s funeral in town while his brother Fred works with John Deere in Dubuque. George Rice, War Department aide, visits his mother Mrs O J Rice as Senator H C Foster and others stop by. Various local residents host relatives, travel to Grinnell, Burlington, Ames, and Oshkosh for holidays and events.

Marion Randle J. B. Randle Cincinnati Ohio Fred Dubuque John Deere George Rice O. J. Rice East Madison Street Mr. Rice Air Force Division War Department Washington, D. C

Stanwyck Seen Near Oscar as Wrong Number Hits Screens

Barbara Stanwyck, long tipped for an Oscar, stars in Hal Wallis' Sorry, Wrong Number at the State Theatre. The film adapts Lucille Fletcher's radio hit with Stanwyck in a frothy negligee designed by Edith Head, adding visual appeal beyond the radio version.

Barbara Stanwyck Miss Stanwyck Martha Ivers Hal Wallis Lucille Fletcher Barbara Paramount Edith Head

Weather outlook: cloudy and warmer tonight

Mostly cloudy skies tonight bring a slight warm-up. Tomorrow turns mostly cloudy with rain or snow, and notably colder conditions.

St Marys Falls To Cosgrove 26 22 In Season Opener

Riverside report shows St Marys high school basketball opening season with a 26 to 22 loss to Cosgrove. Jim Rohret led Cosgrove with 10 points, Elmer Waldschmidt scored 9 for St Marys. Riverside second team won its preliminary game. Riverside boys and girls also lost to Oxford, Don Terrell scoring 22 for Oxford and Veronica Rourke leading Oxford girls with 16.

Riverside St. Mary’s Cosgrove Jim Rohret Elmer Waldschmidt Riverside High Oxford Don Terrell Oxford Boys Marner Veronica Rourke Oxford Girls Gertrude Kenney

Panthers Rally Past Wayland Bombers 38 31

Mt. Pleasant Panthers upset Wayland 38 to 31 at Wayland as they erased a four point first quarter deficit. Bob Donald led the Panthers with 18 points while Moxley starred on the boards. Don Pencil was top for Wayland in a cold shooting night 10 of 71.

Wayland Mt. Pleasant Don Pencil Bombers

Mt Pleasant Sophomores Triumph in Preliminary Win

Eddie Rich led Mt Pleasant with 19 points and Johnny Henss added 18 as Mt Pleasant beat Wayland 53 to 44 in a preliminary game. Wayland’s Roger McGuire scored 11. The Bombers travel to Fairfield next Tuesday and host Olds on Friday.

Tempts Mt. Pleasant Wayland Eddie Rich Little Panthers Johnny Henss Roger McGuire Fairefield Olds

West Chester hosts final nights of Great Good News meetings

In West Chester at the Federated church the last two evenings of the Great Good News meetings promise to be standout. Youth Daily will present Saturday at 7 30 p.m with pianist Nathalie Haag directing music and the Halverson twins performing gospel songs. Reverend Edward Mi-

West Chester

Man of God Rev Midura Hosts War Era Revival Tour

Rev Midura returns from Europe to present The Man Who Forgot God film at 11:00 a.m. worship with a sermon on The Baptism of the Holy Spirit. An afternoon 3:00 p.m. concert features local and outside artists followed by his life story From a Russellite to a Gospel Preacher. Evening 7:30 p.m. address covers Post-war Europe and potential new conflicts. Public invited.

Dura Europe God Midura Lfe

Best Seller The Saxon Charm Becomes Film Produc

Universal-International adapts Frederic Wakeman’s sensational novel The Saxon Charm into a movie. Robert Montgomery, Susan Hayward and John Payne star alongside the Broadway magnate whose presence drives audiences wild.

Frederic Wakeman Universal-International Robert Montgomery Susan Hayward John Payne

Rockets Move Pa and Ma to Iowa City

We took Pa and Ma to Iowa City this morning where they took the Rocket to Chicago. We will have them back with us Saturday.

Iowa City Chicago

The Saxon Charm at Fox Theatre with Notables Cast

Audrey Trotter Sun day leads a distinguished Fox Theatre cast with Harry Von Zell and Heather Angel. Montgomery plays Matt Saxon, with Miss Hayward as Eric Busch's wife and Payne as another key role. Claude Binyon directed and scenarized the film with Joseph Sistrom as producer.

Audrey Trotter Fox Theatre Harry von Zell Heather Angel Montgomery Matt Saxon Wakeman Miss Hayward Eric Busch Payne Miss Trotter Saxon Claude Binyon Joseph Sistrom

Value of Vegetables and Fruits in Daily Meals

The passage promotes including vegetables and fruits in every family meal as protective foods rich in minerals and vitamins. It notes they are healthier and cheaper than tonics, low in calories, versatile in preparation, and can be used generously without tiring the palate.

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