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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1948
Page
8
The latest whirl wind of action and songs features Jim Bannon and Virginie Maxey with the Cass County Boys in the Gene Autry radio era. Their prairie ballads anchor the lively performance heard on the show, marking a spirited continued collaboration.
Robert Ryan, praised for Crossfire, is cast by RKO as the male lead in Berlin Express opposite Merle Oberon. The suspense thriller features America Great Britain Russia France and Germany as backdrop characters. Ryan plays an American on a government mission aboard the Grand Hotel travel setting. Filmed mainly in Europe under Bert Granet Jacques Tourneur and Dore Schary production now showing at the State.
Limecreek Live Wires 4-H club for boys selects its name at a Cedar Chips group meeting led by Richard Durian. Lawrence Whetstine assists. Officers Howard Bohr president Glen Rowe vice president Jim Bush secretary treasurer John Aller reporter historian. Nineteen members attend as new monthly meetings are set for Smith Creek school on November 8 at 7 39 p.m.
Mrs. Nellie Elyea of Brighton and Emmett Frame of Ainsworth were married Sunday at 3 p m in the Lone Tree Methodist church. Rev. Florence Resor Jardine officiated. They will reside in Ainsworth with a reception at the parsonage and out of town guests listed.
Dr and Mrs George Jardine of Minneapolis and their relatives spread across New Virginia New Lenox Des Moines Kenosha and Kenosha Wisconsin Mr and Mrs John Frame and son Mr and Mrs A W Jardine and Mr and Mrs John Burbridge are listed in a multi locality notice.
Last evening 25 girls attended the YW Mixer club in the YW room. Virginia Gustafson led the session teaching cork coaster making. The process involved selecting a design, tracing, cutting, staining, cementing, shellacing, and using many original ideas.
Monday evening several members met at the Y to craft items for a November sale including earrings and pins made from shells. Next Monday the group will continue and girls should bring paper punches. a Cabinet meeting will also be held in the YW room. Tuesday features a 6 30 p.m. potluck dinner and a business meeting.
Forty five members attended the Women's Service Guild of the Presbyterian church for a cooperative dinner and meeting in the church basement. Dinner was served at 6 30 O clock and the group discussed upcoming activities and service plans.
The meeting began at 7 50 with Mrs William Glassburner presiding. Mayme Shearer led devotions and Mrs Carl J Roberts announced the prayer calendar. Officers election set for Nov 5 and members urged to attend the Presbytery in Iowa City on Oct 29. E E Ward and Phil Weldin discussed candidates and party platforms urging members to vote. Dinner committee was Mrs Ernest Jones, Mrs Irvin Whitham and Helen Breese.
Fully dented mature corn may hold up to 35 percent moisture while corn in the soft dough stage contains about 50 percent moisture.
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