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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1944

Page

7

Fort Dodge Serum Co Faces Shutdown Over Corn Rules

Fort Dodge regulator rules limiting corn sales to the government threaten closure of the Fort Dodge Serum Co Dr D E Baughman president says. The plant feeds 10 000 hogs and warns wheat potatoes or slop cannot replace corn and securing enough food is impossible. If corn cannot be obtained the hogs will be marketed and the plant shut down.

Fort Dodge Fort Dodge Serum Co D. E. Baughman United States

Pasteur’s Milestones In Milk Safety And Rabies Cure

Pasteur developed the milk protection method now called pasteurization and achieved a cure for rabies. His scientific genius produced enduring benefits for humanity and made his name a common daily reference.

Pasteur

Men Wanted at Montgomery Ward Career Openings

Montgomery Ward seeks men for training toward careers in retail. Prior experience preferred but not required. Apply by letter to the Washington Iowa store or call for a personal interview. If unable to travel, a personnel representative will visit a hometown within 10 days.

Montgomery Ward Washington, Iowa Washington Iowa

Whites Are Hosts At Family Dinner For Service Men

Crawfordsville April 27 Mr and Mrs John White entertained at supper Sunday evening in honor of Pvt David White Camp Roberts Calif Lt and Mrs Donald White of Asbury Park New Jersey and Cecil Walker of Atlanta Georgia Those present besides the guests of honor were Mrs David White Mr and Mrs Milton White Jane Janice and Mary White all of Crawfordsville Mr and Mrs Lee Walker of Olds and Mr and Mrs EB M Sholte of Burlington Dr and Mrs S W Huston of Mt Pleasant called on his brothers J C and T H Huston Sunday Mr and Mrs C C Moorhead and Mrs Rose Moorhead were visitors in Mt Pleasant Monday forenoon Mr Fredrik Westbrook visited at his home near Grandview Monday night and Tuesday forenoon Janice Irene Anwyl who with her mother Mrs Lisle Anwyl are living in New London with Mrs Anwyls father Rev Rodgers is spending several days here with her grandmother Mrs Ollie Anwyl Lisle Anwyl is in the service Rev H N Poston attended a meeting of Iowa City Presbytery of the Presbyterian church at Iowa City Tuesday.

Mary Manners Crawfordsville John White David White Camp Roberts Calif Donald White Asbury Park New Jersey Cecil Walker Atlanta Georgia Milton White Jane Janice Mary White Lee Walker Olds Janice Irene Anwyl Lisle Anwyl New London

Pleasant prison joy for Chatterer the Red Squirrel

Chatterer the Red Squirrel, long a mischief maker, finds relief in a wire running wheel placed by Farmer Brown's Boy inside his hollow stump cage. The device lets him run freely, easing his fears and transforming confinement into unexpected happiness.

Hatterer Red Squirrel Green Forest North Wind Chatterer Farmer Brown

Wellman Community News Highlights Choir Service and Local Events

The Methodist church choir will lead Sunday night worship with a full program of preludes hymns anthems solos and benediction. New community club officers are Lyle Wade president J M Schlaubaugh vice president Ed Gingerich secretary treasurer. Local notices include church fellowship dinner Baptist meeting a move of the Lloyd Polson family to Washington and various visits and farewells among Wellman residents.

Mayer Wellman Methodist Church A. N. Gardner R. W. Pinnell King of Love Helen Ihrig Miss Walker Lyle Wade J. M. Schlaubaugh Ed Gingerich

Ada Wattenmaker Promises Kisses to 22 RAF Pilots

In England Ada Wattenmaker a Pittsburg Red Cross clubmobile worker visiting an RAF field promised a kiss to every pilot who shot down a German plane. Twenty two airmen returned to collect their rewards lining up to receive their kisses. Mrs Wattenmaker is wife of Dr M E Wattenmaker who also serves.

Ada Wattenmaker Pittsburgh Red Cross England Wattenmaker M. E. Wattenmaker

Marmalade topping tips for desserts and puddings

The passage suggests using citrus marmalade as a topping for bread pudding or rice pudding about six to eight minutes before removing from the oven. It advises reducing sugar by at least two tablespoons when marmalade is used to balance sweetness.

Ambiguous Verse Refers to Mules and Afterimage

Fragmentary lines depict puzzle wording about mule legs and sequence. No clear event or persons emerge. text resembles a riddle or poem fragment with no identifiable organization or place.

Industry comparison shows food sector leads in 1940s activity

In normal years the food industry handles about four billion more business than iron and steel, six billion more than automotive, and seven billion more than apparel lumber furniture textiles paper petroleum and coal products.

Living Death Steward and Passenger Exchange Across the Rails

A brief exchange aboard a train features a steward consoling a seasick passenger while the other quips that fear of death, not seasickness, has kept him alive thus far. The dialogue captures brisk, wry wartime travel mood.

Phosphorescent Paint Guides Virginia Fire Lines

A Virginia fire department coats all lines with phosphorescent paint to identify each line by number at night, aiding night operations and safety.

Virginia

Hogs and cattle run uneven. hog top 13 75 on 200 270 lb

Chicago markets report hogs 9,000 with slow steady demand and uneven weights. top 13.75 for 200 270 lb hogs. Cattle 1,000 with calves to 15.90 for good steers and yearlings. wealers down to 16.00. Sheep 2,000 slow with lambs weak to 25 cents lower and sheep steady. Estimated totals: hogs 500, cattle 500, sheep 500.

Chicago U.P

Grain table shows mixed futures on Chicago market

In Chicago on April 28 the grain table lists wheat with September at 166% and May at 173% closings. December wheat varies around 165% to 166% while July sits near 170%. Oats and rye futures present mixed figures across Sept Dec and May contracts.

Chicago Oper

Chicago Produce Market Report Apr 28 Eggs and Poultry

Market steady for eggs with receipts of 7 481 cases. Extra large 34 firsts 42 dirties 27 percent. Poultry receipts show no cars and 11 trucks recorded.

Chicago

Cedar Rapids Insects Invade C. J. Morrow Home

Local reports note insect activity at the C. J. Morrow residence in Cedar Rapids as residents seek control measures. Authorities or pest experts have yet to issue formal guidance.

Cedar Rapids C. J. Morrow

Chromated Zinc Chloride Treated Lumber Classed Near Asbestos

Tests by Underwriters Laboratories show lumber treated with chromated zinc chloride is so fire retardant that its combustibility sits closer to asbestos than to ordinary wood.

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