Code of honor moves men to sacrifice lives
A religious reflection notes an instinctive code of honor that drives men to lay down their lives and make sacrifices. It cites the Holy Ghost as a guiding inner voice and warns that disobedience cannot be forgiven in this life or the life to come, referencing Matthew 12:32.
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Matt
Pendergast
Kansas City
Roosevelt
Browder
St. Louis
Bob Hannegan
Harry S. Truman
America
Farmers of America
Social commentary and political opinion column snippets
A Washington citizen voices frustration with universal friendship. The piece includes anecdotes on sales tactics and a chautauqua encounter, followed by editorials criticizing Hillman and CIO influences, reflections on Communism and other “isms,” a Dunkirk historic note, and August highway fatalities rising to 198 through September.
Old Jokes and Snippets from a bygone column
A fragment collection of quips and witticisms spanning breakfast alarms jokes about a Scot on a stroke at a ball game mock church phrases and wedding banter. It includes quips about marriage insults to mothers in law and a line about Captain Kidd remembered as a junior officer.
Gildersleeve's Ghost at the Fox
Gildersleeve's Ghost a new RKO comedy sends Gildy into a haunted house where two scientists conduct invisibility experiments with a kidnapped girl and a savage gorilla. He battles the scientists and the eerie ensemble as the plot escalates into laughs and peril. Harold Peary is featured.
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Gildersleeve
RKO Radio
Gildy
Savage
Dildy
Harold Peary
Swing In The Saddle Shows Three Western Musical Groups
Columbia Pictures presents Swing In The Saddle at the Fox Theatre featuring The Hoosier Hotshots The King Cole Trio and Jimmy Wakely and his boys. Also in the cast Red River Dave Jane Frazee Joy May Creasy Slim Summerville and Big Boy Williams in a lively musical Western program.
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Columbia Pictures
Fox Theatre
King Cole
Jimmy Wakely
Red River Dave
Jane Frazee
Joy May Creasy
Emmy
Slim Summerville
Big Boy Williams
Mary Walsh Weds Howard H. Clawson
Mary Walsh of Dubuque and Howard H. Clawson boatsman mate first class in the Navy married September 26 at a Kansas City Kansas Methodist church. They spent the weekend with Riverside hosts Mr and Mrs Leroy Hardy. The couple will report to Treasure Island California for duties.
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Riverside
Mary Walsh
Dubuque
Howard H. Clawson
Kansas City
Kan
Leroy Hardy
Hardy
Forester Hall
Seaman Clawson
United States Navy
David Russel
Albert F. Schulze
U. S. Navy
Clawson
Treasure Island
Calif
Palmer Millers Buy Briggs 270 A Farm Near Morning Sun
Xenia reports Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Miller purchased the Charley Briggs 270 acre farm near Morning Sun. Other notes include Roy Woods adding a cement feed floor, Emma Rabenokd of Moline visiting with her son Manford, and various residents in town for dental work or visits. Roads from Eugene Stephens to pavement are being graveled, and several local families are noted at Cedar Rapids meetings and social events.
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F. Edmondson
Xenia
Palmer Miller
Charley Briggs
Roy Woods
Emma Rabenokd
Moline
Manford
Widh
Manford Rabenoli
Clair
Africa
Italy
Hugh Morris
D. D. Stephens, Jr
Ethel Stephens
Iowa City
Delbert Zager and Sons
Will Zager
Olen Zager
Tipton
Etta Williams
Wellman
Eugene Stephens
Norma Clegg
Cedar Rapids
Jesse Pearson
Wayne Norman
Lottie Hendrickson
Chicago
Dinner Honors Zillmer Before Fort Meade Transfer
A dinner at Mr and Mrs John Krotz home honored Daryl Zillmer on furlough. He is stationed at Camp Comrade California and will be transferred to Fort Meade Maryland. Guests included Mrs Zillmer and the Zillmer families from Kalona and Wellman.
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Dubuque
Zillmer
John Krotz
Woman Visits Family on Thursday in Brighton
A report notes that she visited her father C. W. Hendrickson last week on Thursday and stopped by the home of Mr. and Mrs. Merle Smith and their family in Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Hendrickson
Merle Smith
Brighton
Ledger Expresses Gratitude for Sympathy Messages
Al and Genevieve Ledger thank those who sent expressions of sympathy during their recent bereavement.
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Genevieve Ledger
Thanks for the cheerful thoughts from friends
Joe Howell and family express sincere gratitude for bright calls flowers cards and thoughtful gestures during their recent hospital experience. The kindness meant a lot to them.
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Joe Joe Howell
Laundry care for towels improve softness and absorbency
Launder towels in lukewarm water to avoid stains. Rinse thoroughly and dry in a breeze to raise the loops and keep towels soft and fluffy. Do not press or run through a mangle as it flattens loops and makes towels stiff and less absorbent.
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Washington County
ELDER
Shannon & CO
Bruce Cowden
Publishers News
North
Marion Avenue
Washington
Iowa
United, Press
Iowa Daily Fress Association
Des Moines
Sam Jones
Farm Journal
Hillman-Cio
United States
Democratic Party
Sidney Hillman
New York American Labor Party
Hillmans
Browders
Hagues, Pendergasts
Kellys
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Cio-Political Action Committee
England
Dunkirk
Channel
Tatante May
Barnum and Bailey
Reverend Smith
Thia Town
Captain Kidd
Pittsburgh
Sorrell
Auto Parts
West Madison
Ates
Geildy
Gorilla
the Fox
Palmer Millers
Briggs
Tepes
The
State Theatre
Lee Bowman
Jean Arthur
Charles Coburn
Howard Zillmer
Kalona
Jake Chapman
Irma
Francis Chapman
Lemmon
BY Mevoy
Striebel
Dixie Dugan
Natcherly
Mr.snoggins
Dan
Serous
All IN
Boomerang
Washington Dairy
Paul R. Horak
P. L. Etter
S. Lowa
Journal Bulliding
Mr. Smith
John Shields & Sons
Joe Palooka
Willard Inn
Hammpffer
Grumpopsk
Palooka
Grumpopse
Honolulu
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