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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1948

Page

8

Argyle Secrets taunts with intrigue in new classic

The Argyle Secrets now playing at Rox, stars William Gargan and Marjorie Lord in an international intrigue tale climactic in four towns. Settings include a hospital scene with two murders, a marina salvage shop, an apartment building and an airport. Directed by Cyril Endfield. Produced by Alan Posner and Sam Abarbanel. Supporting cast features Ralph Byrd Jack Reitzen Barbara Billingsley John Banner Alex Fraser and Mickey Simpson.

Rox William Gargan Marjorie Lord Cyril End Alan H. Posner Sam X. Abarbanel Ralph Byrd Jack Reitzen Barbara Billingsley John Banner Alex Fraser Mickey Simpson

Alcatraz film opens tonite at Fox Theatre

The Republic action drama opens tonite at the Fox Theatre starring Donald Barry Janet Martin and William Phipps with Roy Barcroft June Storey Milburn Stone Ralph Dunn and others. Mrs William Sheetz led a 22 member business meeting and a memorial service was held for Mrs I L Colthurst. Ruth Foster and Thelma Luther who visited Guatemala will be featured in the program. district meeting set for October 6 at Fairfield. style show September 22 at the high school by Downies Fur Company.

Alcatraz Republic Fox Donald Barry Janet Martin William Phipps Roy Barcroft June Storey Milburn Stone Ralph Dunn William Sheetz Elizabeth Fisher Washington, D. C I. L. Colthurst G. F. Baird Sheetz The Christian Church Ruth Foster Thelma Luther Guatemala Fairfield Carl Crossett Downie’s Fur Company E. M. Bridges and Company Daisie McConnell B. C. Briley O. K. Scott John A. Stewart Wmn. Sheetz E. L. Rouse Stewart Mae McCreedy F. L. Broadgate Ralph Zeck L. L. Lemley Ord Wm. J. Edgar

Handcraft Ideas Shared At Fortnightly Club Meeting

The Handcraft department of Fortnightly met at Sunset Park for their first year meeting. Members gathered at one o clock for a cooperative picnic and discussed ideas from other lands.

Handcraft Department 1 Sunset Park

First Junior Fortnightly Meeting At Mrs Patterson Home

The Junior Fortnightly club met at Mrs. Kenneth Patterson's home for its season kickoff with 17 members present. Guests included Mrs. Don Paul of Ames and Mrs. Richard Marshall among others, followed by a Duncan's Show for Women style show featuring ensembles by club members.

Kenneth Patterson Don Paul Ames Richard Marshall Ira Morrison Iowa City Harry Fullerton Margaret de Lashmitt Patterson Duncan Charles Lemley Dallas Chamberlin Don Stutsman

St James School Paper Drive Sets Sept Schedule

Mrs T H Frank and son Lick of Waterloo visit Mrs Wilbur Miller and sister Mrs Earl Limer man. St James school paper drive runs September 7 to 11. Patricia Longwell leaves for college work at Iowa Wesleyan. Alice McDaniel hosts and committees include Mrs John Richards and Mrs Wayne Limerman with refreshments by Mrs Merle Turnipseed and Mrs Richard Knapp. Next meeting October 4.

T. H. Frank Lick Waterloo Frank Wilbur Miller Earl] Limer St. James Fred Newton Omaha Nebr Ted Morgan Newton Mr. Morgan Patricia Longwell Mr. Pleasant Iowa Wesleyan J. E. McGlone Russell McGlone Claire Darbyshire Eileen Hammen Donna Sellers Alice McDaniel John Richards Wayne Limerman Merle Turnipseed Richard Knapp

Chicago Tl Guests In Palmer Schilling Home

Chicago guests stayed at the Palmer Schilling residence during the holiday weekend, visiting with family and friends.

Chicago Palmer Schilling

Two Fidelis Class Members Honored at Picnic

Bad weather altered plans for the Fidelis class girls from the Baptist church as they moved their wiener roast to the church basement. Honored guests Rosamund Sojka, bound for Cedar Falls, and Mary Alice Sinmering, eyeing nurses training at University Hospital Iowa City, were celebrated after a brief business meeting, with Mrs. John Dodd teaching.

Fidelis The Baptist Church Rosamund Sojka Cedar Falls Mary Alice Sinmering University Hospital Iowa City John Dodd

Danger of overweight fat burdens heart lifespans

Overweight fat increases blood vessel networks which the heart must pump through. This extra circulation adds burdens on the heart and can shorten life.

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