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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1946

Page

5

Merrimac Social Notes From April Evening Gatherings

At Merrimac Mrs Carl Amrine notes visits from Lester Kiertz and daughter Karen and Mr and Mrs Dave Paul with Lon Hyde. Earl Smith remains ill. friends wish for quick recovery as J A Wieneke and children stop by. Easter gatherings include the Lamansky home, the Hyde home, and visits by the Sehafer family and others.

Carl Amrine Merrimac Lester Kiertz Karen Dave Paul Lon Hyde Andrew Zihlmann Earl Smith John Baldosier Hyde Eugene Reighard Clarence Hinkle Lester Kientz Mary Otto Lamansky Jay Sehafer Dena Janice Sehafer Joe Lemerson Salina

Notice of Election in Washington County Iowa 1946

Voters in Washington County Iowa will vote on June 8 1946 the primary election day on a public measure to sell the old nurses home property at 951 South 4th Avenue Washington Iowa described as Lot Three in Strehter Addition. The measure seeks approval to sell the real estate and frame building by the county hospital board. The county auditor Stan Kiesey signs the notice dated April 9 1946 with publication dates April 11 18 25 and May 2.

Washington County Iowa Board of Trustees Washington County Public Hospital Strehter City of Washington County of Stan Kiesey South 4Th Avenue Washington, Towa

Whole cotton plant eyed as cheap cellulose source

University of North Carolina scientists test using the whole cotton plant for cellulose to make paper and rayon. The plant is cut above the ground after oil extraction, then the remaining material is processed into cellulose.

University of North Carolina

Damping-off Fungus Threatens Seedlings In Soil

Damping-off is caused by a soil dwelling fungus that attacks germinating seedlings. Prevention involves careful watering and a dry atmosphere, but control is best achieved by sterilizing the soil or treating seeds to protect them from the disease.

Bread Freshness Storage Tips

Hold onto bread freshness with a well ventilated washable box for storage. If room exists in the refrigerator, cool storage delays staleness and mold. Regardless of location, wrap bread well in moisture proof paper.

Wheat: The Prime Ingredient in Daily Food Uses

Wheat serves as the base for cakes pies pastries crackers biscuits and rolls. It forms breakfast cereals and pasta and grain beverages. It also feeds livestock, influencing meat dairy and poultry products.

Explosive rivets speed up production in single‑operator uses

Explosive rivets allow one operator to fasten joints quickly. Heating the rivet heads with a simple tool fires the explosive charge in about two seconds, securing the rivet firmly in place.

Cleaning routine for comb and brush care

Wash your comb and brush together to save time. Soak them in soapy water for a few minutes. Run the comb through the brush to remove hair, then brush the teeth of the comb to lift dirt. Rinse well and place items on a dry surface to finish.

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