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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1946

Page

4

John Hodiak Stars With Nancy Guild in Gripping Night Thriller

John Hodiak and newcomer Nancy Guild headline the 20th Century Fox romantic thriller Somewhere In The Night opening at the State Theatre. The amnesia tale follows an ex marine haunted by a forgotten past, with Lloyd Nolan and Richard Conte in support and Lou Nova in a debut supporting turn.

John Hodiak Nancy Guild 20Th Century-Fox State Theatre Adano Hodiak University of Arizona Darryl F. Zanuck Lloyd Nolan Richard Conte Josephine Hutchinson Fritz Kortner Margo Woode Sheldon Leonard Lou Nova

Algona Buildings Transferred to Luther College Campus

The transfer of two government owned surplus buildings from the prisoner of war camp at Algona Iowa to Luther College Decorah Iowa was approved by Maj. Gen. Philip B Fleming Federal Works Administrator The buildings will replace the main college building destroyed by fire in 1942 and provide classrooms for 751 students including 350 veterans Transfer of surplus cafeteria space may follow after veterans exercise priorities for such material.

Chicago U.P Algona Iowa Luther College

Soil rich in earthworms yields 500 pounds per acre

When soil contains abundant earthworms their decaying bodies annually add valuable animal matter to the soil. In some instances this natural contribution exceeds 500 pounds per acre.

Bee Line and Burlington Schedules Posted for Local Routes

The page lists Bee Line taxi and depot contact details, Golden State Limited and Imperial Limited train numbers with stop notes, and Westbound Eastbound bus schedules for Washington and Cedar Rapids routes. It notes certain trains will not stop at Washington and tickets can be bought at the depot or local cafe.

Golden State Limited Washington Chicago Winga North Side North Side Square

Train Schedules From Washington to Iowa Towns

Railroad timetable lists departures from Washington to Mt Pleasant Fort Madison Macomb Quincy and onward to Des Moines Knoxvile Indianola and Kansas City with arrival times and a depot address at 107 W 2nd. Tickets sold locally at the depot.

Washington MT. Pleasant Fort Madson Macomb Quincy Ill Ft. Madison Winfield Morning Sun Burlington Sigourney Eskalousa Knoxville Indianola Kansas City

Nylons Outlast Prewar Silk Stockings by Threefold

A new report notes that one pair of nylons endures about three times longer than the typical prewar sheer silk stocking. The finding highlights advances in textile durability and consumer longevity expectations.

Betty J Jean to Wed Robert C Bynum in Fall

Columbus Junction reports engagements of Betty J Jean and Robert C Bynum of St. Louis with a fall wedding planned. Jean is a Mercy Hospital nursing graduate and head nurse at Malcolm Bliss in St. Louis. Bynum studies at St. Louis City Hospital and works in the X-ray department.

Columbus Junction Roy Jean Conesville Betty Jean Robert C. Bynum St. Louis Jean Mercy Hospital Iowa City Malcolm A. Bliss Psychopathic Hospital Bynum St. Louis City Hospital

Gas tax revenue shows decline from August in September

Des Moines report shows September gas tax receipts totaling 2,523,370. The month lagged August by 438,326 yet exceeded September 1945 by 332,010. Of the total September collections, 630,818 was from sources not fully listed in the excerpt.

One-Cent Tax Funds Impounded Amid Court Ruling

The total impounded in two Town City banks reached $6,111,688 after the extra one-cent tax. The Attorney General's office seeks release of the funds after the state supreme court ruled the tax unconstitutional. Refunds in September amounted to $877,915 with 45,000 warrants issued to claimants.

Attorney-General State Supreme Courts

Basting Apples and Ham with Sugary Juices

Use sweetened pineapple juice or canned apple juice to baste baked apples for flavor. The same glaze also works on a thick slice of ham during baking, adding moisture and sweetness.

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