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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1944

Page

6

Ceiling price rule for used photographic equipment sales

MPR 616 sets dollars and cents ceiling prices for used cameras and all used photographic gear sold to consumers. It categories items into Class I and Class II based on completeness and operability, with Class I items requiring no missing parts and full working condition and a thirty day term for coverage.

Regulation on Used Photographic Equipment Sales

The rule distinguishes Class II used items from Class I and covers consumer to consumer sales of used photographic gear including lenses cameras lighting and accessories. It excludes items returned to sellers for full refunds and wholesale transactions. For more details contact the local war price and rationing board.

Tendon Removal Method for Poultry Legs

The procedure describes removing tendons from large chickens or turkeys before foot removal. Cut skin along the shank to expose tendons, then twist each tendon out with a clothes pin.

Tribal Divorces Reflected in Varied Customs

Savage tribes permit a man to divorce his wife if she becomes too clad. Others allow dissolution of marriage when the wife finds the husband too repugnant.

Reversing Sheets Extends Life of Bed Linens

Advice on sheet care suggests reversing sheets periodically with the hem at the foot to equalize wear and prolong lifespan. It also recommends avoiding a harsh crease when ironing or shifting the crease slightly off center.

Rotary hears Hazen on postwar farm planning and parity

Herbert Hazen of Denmark Iowa spoke at the Monday Rotary luncheon on the AAA shift from scarcity to full production since December 1941. He warned depressions follow wars and urged careful planning to keep agriculture in parity, noting one quarter of US food goes to forces and lend lease.

Herbert Hazen Denmark Iowa AAA Donald Stutsman Don Nebergall Albany Oregon Washington, D. C B. E., Huston Oldis W. O. Morgan Clay Township Howard L. Witting Washington W. HL. Jenson Flossmoor Illinois

Legion Auxiliary Spring Conference Held in Wayland

The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Wayland Legion Hall on April 4 with county chairman Mrs. Ida Stutzman in charge. Reports from county units were heard and district leaders spoke. Elected for 1945 were Mrs. John Lecriner Pleasant president, Mrs. Walter Anderson Olds vice president, and Mrs. Everett Sears Trenton secretary treasurer. Mt Pleasant Olds and Trenton sent strong delegations. 1945 conference will be in Olds.

Wayland American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Ida Stutzman Leone Anderson Cora Abraham John Lecriner Mt. Pleasant Olds Trenton

Dayton Grove Notes On So and Sew Club Meeting

Dayton Grove April 10. The So and Sew club will meet with Mrs. A. E. Knotts and Mrs. Irma Oldfield on Thursday April 13. Farmers sow oats as weather allowed. Mrs. Knotts and Mrs. Oldfield visited Mr. and Mrs. Olen Bishop of Pilotburg on Sunday. Will Butterbaugh family now occupies the Plummer farm long home of the Carrs. Mrs. J. B. Moore visited with Knotts and Oldfield Tuesday afternoon.

J. B. Moore Dayton Grove So and Sew Club A. E. Knotts Irena Oldfield Irma Oldfield Olen Bishop Pilotburg Will Butterbaugh Wm. Carr Plummer Farm J. 1B. Moore A. &. Knotts Robert Stephens Walter Duvall Sadie Moore

See Us First Easy Monthly Payment Plan Notice

Borrow through us for any worthy purpose tax es fuel doctor bills home repairs car license and repairs. Easy monthly payment plan offered by local lender to assist with varied expenses.

W. Ginkens Family Moves to Acreage Near Washington

AINSWORTH, April 10 Willard Ginkens family moved to an acreage on the southwest edge of Washington. Chic Thompsons plan to move Saturday from the Keiper property. Louie Suttons moved to the Wheeler property they recently purchased. Mrs. R. E. McFarland returned from Pekin Ill., where her sister was seriously ill. her son Cpl. Bruce McFarland is back in the States and may take a ten day furlough. Joyce Lynn visits Atalissa for the weekend with her parents. Red Cross drive totals $627.50 with one district awaiting and the town not yet heard from. Major donation remains $50. Martha Wood visited from Chicago. Lillian and Vera Simpson hear of their uncle Andy Nichol’s serious illness. Mrs. Jake Litwiller and Billy were in Keota. Nettie Troyer married Will Felberg at home of Lloyd Troyer with Rev. Perry Blosser officiating. Adwin Gingerich failed an exam in Des Moines due to a weak heart. A Des Moines area man moved his family to Nira to work on three farms. Howard Dorrance shipped a large batch of hogs Saturday.

Ruth Norris Ainsworth Willard Ginkens Washington Chic Thompsons Keiper Erty Louie Suttons Wheeler R. E. McFarland Pekin Ill Martha Wood Chicago Rose Wool Lillian Vera Simpson Andy Nicholson Indiana Jake Litwiller Billy Keota Lloyd Troyer Nettie Will Felberg Herman Felberg Perry Blosser Adwin Gingerich Des Moines Nira Mr. Gingerich Howard Dorrance

Shomberg Finishes Term for Ill Teamed Nira Teacher

In Nira on April 10 Miss Potsan der must surrender her school due to her mother's illness. Anna May Shomberg will complete the term for the teaching position at the local school.

Anna M. Shomberg Nira

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