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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1944

Page

5

Sift the House of Israel amid the Nations

A biblical quotation depicts God sifting the house of Israel like grain in a sieve to separate faithful from the unfaithful. It asserts that no grain will fall to the earth, affirming divine preservation of a remnant amidst exile.

House of Israel

War rationing duties and community resolve in Iowa

A veteran column discusses wartime rationing's annoyances and the duty of citizens to support the program. It notes the fuel oil and gas panel led by Joe Falk, D. C. Griges, Clyde Fishburn, and clerk Mrs. Rhua Helmick, reviewing 2400 applications with AA A acreage worksheets.

Joe Falk D. C

Notice of Probate of Will in Washington County Iowa

In District Court of Iowa Washington County No 7901 Cloyce W. Babcock probate hearing set for April 27 1944 at 9 00 A M in Washington Court House. The will dated February 17 1944 is presented for proof and qualification as last will and testament. All interested persons must appear to show cause why the will should not be probated. By order of Clerk R R Noonan.

Cloyce W. Babcock Court House Washington Iowa District Court R. R. Noonan Washington, Town

Fireplace heating tips for efficient wood fires

Use a back log on the hearth floor between the back wall andirons to prevent drafts pulling the fire into masonry and wasting heat. Keep ashes on a tool with the andirons. Do not use green wood as it deposits creosote and soot, increasing fire danger. If green wood is used, do so only on hot fires when gases are consumed by the flame.

Handicapped Workers Seen Ready for Industrial Jobs

Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates 22 to 3 million physically handicapped individuals available for industrial employment. About 1 million could be placed without further training.

Bureau of Labor Statistics

Stewed Prunes Breakfast Variation Tips

Stewed prunes for breakfast can use a little face lifting now and then. Vary this dish by including thin slices of lemon grated orange rind nutmeg or cinnamon every once in a while.

Victory's Sons He Battalion Hero in Tunisia Escape

Lieutenant Colonel Gardiner led the tank battalion in a three day clash with Rommel's forces in Tunisia. After heavy losses he crawled from a destroyed tank with a wounded man and walked 45 miles in 20 hours dodging Nazi tanks until reaching a Arab hut near Kasserine where a scout car rescued him. His unit was praised for discipline leadership and courage under fire.

Col Gardiner Rommel Tunisia Kasserine U. S

Pilotburg Ladies Aid Society Meets With Mrs Cortum

The Pilotburg Ladies Aid society met with Mrs Francis Cortum with twelve members present. Various local names and family notes appear, including birthdays and visits, plus a brief obituary segment for Charlie Rickey and an economic note on household food spending by income level.

Pilotburg

Tough Nut Palm abundance covers vast Brazilian coast

The babassu palm blankets vast swaths of Brazil south and southeast of the Amazon. It dominates coastal states Maranhao and Piaui. Estimates place trees at 13 billion with two to four bunches of 200 to 600 nuts twice yearly. Each year yields at least 13 trillion nuts easily harvested from ground fallen fruit.

Brazil Amazon Maranhao Pianhy

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