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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1944

Page

4

Wartime guidance and local club notes in county paper

Community updates cover sugar allotments for home canning, fat usage in wartime cooking, and book recommendations for grade school boys. Club meetings list attendees and activities, plus a call for fruit tree spraying to protect yields and conserve food with a free advisory service from the county Farm Bureau.

Harry Duensing Will James Jate Seredy Livery Washington County J. W. Chandler County Farm Bureau Washington Chandler

White Oak Courtyard News and Social Roundup

White Oak notes include Mrs Doris Johnson visiting Holderness near Fairfield and Carl Mayer soliciting for the Red Cross in the district. Ainsworth visits with Wanda Bartz and Bonnie Jean at Rolla Gardner home. Clyde Dawson Jr spent Sunday night with Lloyd Luers Jr and attended White Oak school. Bruce Robinson and family visited. George Augustine and Orlena shopped Fairfield. LeRoy Luers reports dinner guests with Miss Ardith, formerly a White Oak teacher now Mrs Lloyd Derby of Davenport.

White Oak Doris Johnson Holderness Fairfield Carl Mayer Red Cross Iisie Waltman Lloyd Wanda Bartz Bonnie Jean Rolla Gardner Ainsworth Clyde Dawson, Jr Lloyd Luers, Jr Bruce Robinson Jerry Mary Ann Lloyd Luers George Augustine Orlena LeRoy Luers Ardith Miss Ardith LeRoy Miss Ardith Times Lloyd Derby Daveenport

Willkie and Dewey debate, egg market notes drift in

A清 editorial survey traces Willkie and Dewey campaigns, noting Willkie’s tactical misfires and Dewey’s rising odds for Chicago, while regional papers discuss egg surpluses and dental care trends. It cites Manley, Dewey, and Roosevelt as political anchors and mentions wartime labor shifts and bond redemptions as context.

Jubilee tomato praised for color and mild flavor

Agricultural notes highlight the yellow Jubilee tomato as a mild, meaty variety with few seeds. Extension experts advise on inoculants for crops, soybean uses, and canning goals for 1944. Advice covers corn borer control, food uses for soybeans, and safe Easter egg dyes.

H. Kk. Meldrum Extension Agriculturist R. H. Porter Ames Agripole Morepole Food and Drug Administration

Federal rent control saved billions in wartime housing costs

Federal rent control, it is estimated, prevented a rise in the nation s rent bill of 300,000,000 during 1942 and will save a billion dollars during 1943 according to officials.

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