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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1948

Page

5

Cargill Warns Against Malting Grain Cut by US

Cargill warns the government to proceed with caution on barley limits for malting and distilling. A severe cut could reduce beer supply, raise livestock feeding, and hurt farm prices and tax revenues. It notes rising costs for farmers and potential shifts back to feed barley. It also reports favorable winter wheat conditions and moisture aiding a strong 1948 start.

Cargill Minneapolis The Bulletin Grain Industry Pacific Northwest Southwest

Royal Neighbors Meet in Riverside Social Evening and Notices

The Royal Neighbor of America held a meeting at the American Legion hall in Riverside with entertainment and social hour led by committees. Plans were made for a card party on April 28. Several local residents and visitors are noted, including Easter gatherings and family visits, with news of a fall injury to Delbert Flynn and various travel and school updates.

Estelle Cruz Riverside Royal Neighbor of America American Legion Hall Jesse Havel Joseph Knebel Albert Duwa Tony Norgan Delores Rosemary and Jerry Nichols Melvin Duwa LaVonne Jo Karen Kay Iowa City LeRoy Duwa Washington Edward Duwa Dez Moines Lamont Dawn Eon Michael. Delbert Flynn Kuchero Construction Company Davenport Leo Schwaigert John C. Dautremont John Soukup Robert Wilred Thomann Excelsior Springs Shradel Burlingame Calif John W. Shradel Mercy Hospital Libenguth Cedar Rapids Joseph Libenguth William d’Autremont Chicago Rose Raymond Dautremont d’Autremont A. H. Pogge Robert Margie Streb Lacona Tne Peter F. Schneider Louis Dautremont Manson John O. Dautremont St. Mary's School Louis Walsh Divenport Lyle Fesler Delia Walsh

Community News From Washington County and Nearby Towns

The column records local visits and travel, noting Phyllis Anderson on a western trip with friends, Robert Dunbar arriving from California, and many family gatherings. It mentions PTA activity, Easter guest gatherings, farm work, and social visits among the Brinnings, Minearts, Hayeses, Waterhouses, and other local families across Washington, Ames, and surrounding areas.

Washington County Phyllis Anderson Robert Dunbar California R. L. Dunbar

Drops Cable on Foot Forces Vacation for Louis Graber

Louis Graber crushed his foot when a heavy turn cable dropped on it while he worked on a car at Stewart and Crane's garage. He spent days in Washington hospital before returning home for a forced vacation. The item notes extensive local visiting and community events around Stringtown.

Louis Graber J. J. Rich Stringtown Washington Hospital Louis Stewart & Crane Geo. Brooks Bill Deaton Rex Swan Herbert Ethan Brooks Murray Reeser Walnut Ill J. J. Rieh Rieh Geo. Unkrich Raymond Rich Anna Graber Jake Widmer Don Kradbill Donnelson Warren Seldauer Shirley Ann

Washington Iowa Evening Journal header and masthead

The Washington Iowa Evening Journal publishes afternoons except Sunday with staff including R Ke Shannon editor Charlee Morris news editor W J Shannon advertising manager and Max Marble plant superintendent Subscription rates list weekly carrier and mail prices in Iowa for various terms.

the Evening Journal Washington, Iowa Flder Shannon R. Ke. Shannon Dave RR. Eider Bruce C. Cowden Charlee Morris W. J. Shannon Max Marble Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Ass Iowa Press Ass Audit Bureau of Chemiations

Four Generations Represented Among Minearts and Guests

Sandy Hook shows four generations represented among Minearts and guests. Maurice Mineart from Central College and Rex Farrier from Parsons are at home. Harold Guy, a student at Ames, is also present.

Minearts H. W. Mineart Sandy Hook Maurice Mineart Central College Rex Farrier Parsons Harold Guy Ames

Gracehill Road Included in 1948 Construction Program

Gracehill residents celebrate. The 1948 road program now includes work on Gracehill Road marking a long awaited addition to the local infrastructure project. Patricia Whisler and Phyllis Jean Boone joined Rev. Smith on the visit to the Gracehill area as the program moves forward.

Gracehill Patricia Whisler Phyllis Jean Boone Rev. Smith Armstrong

Sprinkler Irrigation Boosts Oregon Hop Income in 1945

Oregon farmers gained over 690000 dollars from sprinkler irrigation of hops in 1945. Station experiments show yields up 25 to 40 percent, and about 5000 to 7000 acres in the Willamette Valley are irrigated.

Oregon Willamette Valley

Senior Scrap Drive Nets $120 To Help Finance Class Trip

The senior scrap drive in Wayland raised 120 dollars on Saturday to fund the senior class trip to Chicago. Easter guests and local residents, including J N Hileman and Edith Yount, were noted among weekend visits and gatherings in the community.

Wayland Chicago J. N. Hileman Edith Yount Mt. Pleasant Eva Adams Detroit Mich Kenneth Miller Batavia Omer Roth Elie Hoepner Ft. Madison Ruth Clark Lizzie Mast A. PD. Blosser

Visit Schafer Family

Merrimac April 2 Mrr and Mrs Roy Duttweiler and daughter Donna visited Sunday with the Glenn Schafer family. Carl Amrine and sons Harold and Donald visited Sunday afternoon in the parental John Wieneke home. Frank Smith and daughters Ruth and Myrna visited Sunday afternoon with Otis Waggoner. Dale Baldosier Jilla Kientz and daughter Karen visited Delmer Crile family. John Crile Fairfield Emma Diers visited Earl Smith home. Maggie Burger returned to her home after winter with her son Jake Burger of Germanville.

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