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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1945

Page

2

Milford area visitors share social calls at Cook home

Soukup of Riverside guest at Milford Cook home yesterday. Mr and Mrs John Krotz of Ainsworth and others visited Monday evening. Jimmy Cook spent the week with Mrs Morrow and family in Libertyville. Alfred A. Stalder returned to New York after a ten day leave in Kingston with wife and son and parents in Pleasant Plain. Mrs Richard R Johnston and daughter Julie expect to return to Marengo tomorrow after visiting here. Robert Megehelson leaves for Big Springs Texas from Kansas City after furlough. Mrs. Robert Block of Oak Park Illinois visits Burlington and Monmouth relatives. Milford Cooks in north Washington enjoy fresh garden vegetables.

Machine Soukup Rivers Milford Cook Home John Krotz Ainsworth Wilbur Chalupa Aldren Nadine and Charles Sworth Cook Home Richard R. Johnston Julie Marengo Washington L. L. Loveless Robert Megehelson Carl Megehelson Kansas City Big Springs Texas Robert Block Oak Park Ill Monmouth Burlington J. F. Simpson Jurlington Verla Clinton Edna Widmer Maurice Krabill Donnie Arthur Boshart Joretta Royden Irvan Boshart Lawrence Barquist Larry Edna Barquist Raymond Wenger Edith Roth Wayland Mr. Pleasant Richer Walter H. Regier Purham Kan Flicker Church D. W. Widmer Gladys W. J. Graber D. 3 Ina Mae Freyenberger Dennis Graber Judy Kay August Zieglowsky Haskins Oso Frey Marvin Widmer Kathryn Widmer Lizzie Wider Harlan John C. Graber J. D. Zook Pleasant J. R. Kauffman Mary Schantz Dorothy Davison

Out of Season Breeding for Year-Round Goat Milk Supply

Researchers tested hormone stimulation on female milk goats to spread kidding across the year. One third of goats freshened before the usual breeding season, while semen studies showed bucks in good condition can breed year-round, with reduced activity in May and June when does typically do not breed.

Scurvy Declines Among Natives After Beer Rich in Vitamin C

Native South Africans develop scurvy less when moved from their habitat to white-led industrial living conditions. Researchers note that at home diet of maize products sour milk and kaffir beer keeps scurvy away, the beer providing vitamin C.

Local News: Traveled families and service members reach home

Mary Jane Trenerry finishes the year at the State University of Iowa and plans to spend part of the summer with her parents Rey and Mrs Alfrea Trenerry. Mrs James C Campbell travels to San Francisco to visit her husband on the West Coast. James Campbell in the Philippines and South Pacific has a wrist arm cast. Lt Gene Trask and wife depart for California where he reports to Fort Ord. They spent three weeks at the parental Eyestone and Trask homes. Mrs R L Duncan returns from Des Moines after two weeks with relatives.

Mary Jane Trenerry State University of Iowa Rey Alfrea Trenerry James C. Campbell San Francisco Calif West James Campbell Philippines South Pacific Gene Trask California Fort Ord C. L. Eyestone L. B. Trask Lt. Trask

Hospital Admissions Report From Local Ward

Mrs Leta Sheets of 614 North Iowa avenue Was admitted yesterday as a medical patient Dwight Davison of Brighton underwent an appendectomy this morning Mrs H H Hiett of 719 South Third avenue and William Marie Jr of route four underwent minor surgery this morning

Leta Sheets North Iowa Avenue Dwight Davison Brighton H. H. Hiett South Third Avenue William Marie, Jr Route Four

Major Leagues American League Standings and Games

The American League standings show Chicago and Philadelphia leading with strong records as the season progresses. Wednesday’s schedule included postponed games for New York Philadelphia Boston and Detroit with key matchups listed for today’s pitchers in New York Philadelphia Washington and Chicago Cleveland doubleheader options.

American League W. Ll. Pet Chicago Fee Dionsee O Philadelphia Oesolg Wipncaen Washington Eleveland Os Boston New York Dabiel Flores Dreiseweld Niggeling Detroit Benton Lee St. Louis Potter Hollingsworth Cheveland Rugby Smith

Baseball schedule notes with mixed results

Chicago 4, Cincinnati Philadelphia at New York Brooklyn at Boston postponed. Only games on schedule Philadelphia Lee 0 1 at New York Feldman 1 0 Brooklyn Lombardi 0 0 Boston Barrett 0 1 Chicago Wyse 0 1 at Cincinnati Heusser 1 0 or Dasso 1 1.

Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Boston Lee Feldman Lombardi Barrett Wyse Heusser Dasso

Family Parties for Mr and Mrs M Greiser at H Yoder Home

Mr and Mrs Maurice Greiser returned to Beemer Nebraska after a wedding trip visit with Mrs Henry Yoder and family. Zona Yoder accompanied them. a cooperative dinner at the Yoder home honored the newlyweds with relatives from Oxford Kalona and Sharon Center attending. A reception was held Friday evening in the Yoder home.

Vernon Frey Noble Maurice Greiser Beemer Nebr Henry Yoder Zona Yoder Yoder Sylvan Yoder Oxford Clara Lucille Speas Richard J. Yoder Maridel Kalona Clifford J. Yoder Petey Ann Sharon Center

Mt Pleasant Highs Scramble To Reschedule Meet

The Mt Pleasant and Washington high schools postponed their dual track meet planned for Wednesday at Mt Pleasant due to weather. Coach Gus Alsip said a new date is being sought, ideally Monday, while Washington will compete in the Fort Madison relays next Friday.

Washington and Mt. Pleasant Gus Alsip

Mrs Kyle Hosts Snowball Social Club Meeting

Mrs. Walter Kyle hosted yesterday afternoon to 150 members of the Snowball Social club plus seven children and visitor Mrs. Stanley Fishburn. With the president and vice president absent, Mrs. Glenn Knapp presided. New members welcomed were Mrs. Wayne Knapp and Mrs. Arthur Witthoft. The gathering toured the hostess West Third street home and enjoyed refreshments served by Mrs. Kyle, assisted by Mrs. Don Wylie and Mrs. Fishburn. Nutcup decorations adorned the trays.

Walter Kyle Stanley Fishburn Glenn Knapp Wayne Knapp Arthur Witthoft West Third Street Don Wylie Fishburn

Jean Usheil Weds Robert L. Swift in California Nuptials

The telegram announced the marriage of Robert L. Swift A. M. M. 2/e of San Diego to Jean Usheil of National City. The ceremony occurred at 7 30 yesterday morning at St. Rose, with guests from Wayland and nearby towns. A blue and white reception followed the service.

Tom Swift Robert L. Swift San Diego Calif Jean Usheil National City St. Rose

Girl Reserves Banquet For Little Sisters

The annual Girl Reserves Little Sister banquet drew about 150 at the Y’s Community room. High school girls hosted eighth grade county students with a two course dinner and blue and yellow decor. Edith Shields spoke on The Reserves in G R and four aims for better reserves through knowledge, friends, faith, and courage.

Little Sisters Yr. F. Whisler Theodore Brown Carl Voorhees J. C. Holbert George Pauls Girl Reserve Pat Brown Joan Trojovsky St. James School Ruth Miller Fach Girl Reserve Martha Downing Ellen Gray Alice Walker Margaret McCall Shirley Dowell Marjorie Khuwer Edith Shields

Missionary Society Holds April Meeting At Bethel

The Beth el Missionary society met in the afternoon with 11 members present including Mrs. Henry Clay of Des Moines and Lydia Juzeler. Mrs Fli Applegate presided, devotions were led by Mrs. Godfrey Juzeler, and Rev. Parker’s pastorship link was noted. Mrs. W Allen spoke on Stewardship and missions in Korea with member discussion and a closing prayer by Rev. Allen.

Bethel Missionary Society Lydia Juzeler Henry Clay Des Moines Davis Sisters Godfrey Juzeler Fli Applegate

Bright Fish Color Change After Death Described

A description notes that dolphin fish show rapid color change after death, shifting from bright metallic silvery-blue to dull olive-blue within minutes, fading their liveliness.

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