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Word: wrightstown (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...believe Producer Louis G. Cowan's radio show, R.F.D. America [TIME, Jan. 5], is for city folks. Rural America, you'll find, retires before 9:30 p.m. (E.S.T.). J. WALTER DAVIS Wrightstown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 26, 1948 | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

...Wrightstown, Wis., 12-year-old Second Class Scout Gerald Zirbel collected 31,000 lb. of scrap iron in one week, which built up Uncle Sam's muscles as well as his own. So successful was the Boy Scout paper-salvage effort alone (300,000,000 lb.) that WPB had to beg them last week to call a halt to their "magnificent job." The Government asked them to pick up something else for a while-rubber, for instance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boy Scouts at War | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

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