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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1949

Page

2

Mrs Ruth Mitchell Attends Sister's Funeral in Chicago

Mrs Ruth Mitchell leaves for Chicago to attend the funeral of her sister Mrs Zallie Shelton tomorrow afternoon. Local news notes an accident to Marjorie Stivers mother in Anamosa she fell at the basement stairs injuring her arm and ribs. Miss Stivers taught Latin and world history at Washington high school. Mr and Mrs Fred Downing and others attended the Des Moines sports show and a Hamlet performance.

Ruth Mitchell Chicago Zallie Shelton Marjorie Stivers Anamosa Miss Stivers Fred Downing Martha Margaret McCall R. A. Frink Des Moines

Washington Y Wins in Tourney semi final berth

The Washington YMCA basketball team defeated Cliff's Leather of Oskaloosa 68 to 58 to reach the Osceola Os kaloosa tournament semi finals. They will face the Schultz Locker of Pella or Pepsi Cola of Os kaloosa, with the next game set for 7 30 tonight at the Oskaloosa YMCA.

Washington Ymca Oskaloosa Cliff Schultz Locker Pella Pepsi-Cola Oskaloosa Ymca

Apples Heal Children With Diarrhea Using Raw Fruit

Raw apples or apple powder are said to cure stomach disorders in children. Pulp is prepared from peeled apples and given with weak tea for two days, using three to twelve medium sized apples daily. Tests were conducted at a West Virginia agricultural station. A group including Clyde Lambert and Donna Mae Thompson traveled to Iowa City for a short visit.

West Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station Clyde Lambert W. E. Wasson G. T. Jenneke Iowa City Don Thompson Donna Mae Thompson Washington

Social Calendar Notices For The Week

Notices for Tuesday and Wednesday list YWCA mixers and softball meeting at the YWCA, a St James Study club meeting, and Pythian Sisters along with D A K gatherings at various hosts. Also include WSCS circles, clubs, plant exchange, Beta Sigma Phi, and other church and community group activities with times and locations.

Japan YWCA St. James Study Club John Mattes Pythian Sisters KP Hall Harve Wilson

Malichky Family Celebrates 61st Wedding Anniversary

Richmond residents Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Malichky mark 61 years of marriage with a Sunday family gathering that included children Bill and Victor Malichky, a deceased son in law, and grandchildren. Relatives from Washington, Kalona, and Riverside joined the celebration at their home along with siblings and friends.

Anthony Malichky Richmond Joe Krotz Victor Malichky Bill Malichky Joe California Milford Cook Washington Joan Sharon Bud Malichky Jimmie Cook John Shalla Malichky Joe Lasek Mary Heck Charles Havel Riverside Matilda Wollrab Verle Harry Mali

Community clubs schedule a busy Friday at local churches

A roundup of meetings includes St James PTA, West Chester Methodist class at 2:00 and 2:30 p.m. co hosts Dade and Mayme Shearer. Rebekah and Rural Women clubs with sewing, auctions, and bring items. St Pauls and Pilotburg groups meet at church with roll calls and prayers. YWCA hosts Carol Brewer speech on missionary work in the Sudan with a 7:30 p.m. talk and film. U P Ladies aid and Gray Community plan events with refreshments listed.

Women's Council of Christian Church Earl Jackson John Widmer T. C. Polk Harry Malichky, Jr Friendship Club Maurice Meyer Maurice Meyer. Plant and Methodist Church Harold Mangold Ralph Junkin Marion Augustine Preston Edmondson J. L. Kennedy St. James Pta West Chester Methodist C. O. C Church P.E.O C. R. McCutchen Dade Mayme Shearer Rebekah Club Fred Wagner Dave McGaffey Friendly Circle Club Frank Kleese Rural Women’s Club William Bell St. Paul’s Women’s Guild Carol Brewer YMCA YWCA Peoplic Miss Brewer Sudan U. P. Ladies Aid Red Horses’ Club Gray Community Meeting

Palmer Family Welcomes Two New Grandchild And Son

Mrs. R B Palmer learns her son Leo R Palmer and wife in Astoria Ore welcomed Linda Marie born April 4 the first grandchild. Meanwhile Mr and Mrs Robert Crone of Iowa City announce son Robert Daniel born April 4 at University Hospital weighing eight pounds three ounces.

R. B. Palmer Leo R. Palmer Astoria Ore Palmer Linda Marie Robert Crone Iowa City Robert Daniel University Hospital

Brazil Increases Newsprint Output From Parana Mills

Brazil is filling about one third of its newsprint needs with domestic production from Monte Alegre mills in Parana. Mills now run about 50 tons of newsprint daily and 40 tons of sulfite pulp, with April 1947 as start. Output may reach 120 tons daily as facilities expand while Brazil’s demand remains over 200 tons daily.

Brazil Monte Alegre Parana

Wisconsin plant starts using waste pulpwood for yeast production

The first U S plant in Wisconsin uses waste pulpwood to produce yeast. If successful, results could aid animal feed and other yeast suppliers while addressing stream pollution. Other pilots grow yeast for human food to help with global food shortages.

U. S Wisconsin

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