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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1942

Page

6

Hibbs Announces Columbus Faculty For Open ing Classes

Columbus schools will open Aug 31 under superintendent R L Hibbs. The faculty includes M W Alsip principal Helen Orr history Mrs Marie Spaethen mathematics Clara Robertson English Arthur Evans agriculture and others in junior high and kindergarten roles. Funeral services for Mrs Samuel Helmick 70 of Mt Pleasant were held in Crane funeral home Mt Pleasant. She formerly ran a millinery business with sister Edith Jewett. Survivors include two sisters Emma Jewett Clara Schmoker and a brother Cecil Jewett.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Columbus R. L. Hibbs M. W. Alsip Helen Orr Marie Spaethe Clara Robertson Arthur Evans Lucille McDonald Samuel Helmick Mt. Pleasant Crane Helmick Edith Jewett Clara Jewett Emma Jewett Clara Schmoker Winfield Cecil Jewett

Burlington Trailways Westbound and Eastbound Schedules

Local bus schedule lists Westbound No. 3 leaving Washington at 7:37 p. m and No. 9 at 9:49 p. m for Omaha to Chicago. Eastbound service includes No. 2 at 4:02 p. m to Chicago and No. 6 at 8:48 p. m nights, with No. 10 at 10:19 a. m. Tickets available at Bus Depot, Candy Kitchen, North Side Square for coast to coast travel. Additional service by Sullivan Lines from Washington to Iowa Ordnance Plant departs 6:20 a. m 1:20 p. m and 9:20 p. m.

Burlington Dally Omaha Chicago Washington Candy Kitchen North Side Square Cantons Sullivan Bus Lines Iowa

India’s Game of Poona Earned a Global Badminton Rise

Asia introduced a sport that evolved into modern badminton. The game originated in India as poona, played with long-handled rackets and feathered shuttlecocks. British officers returning from India popularized it in England, where the Duke of Beaufort, residing at Badminton House, helped the game gain traction.

Asia India France England Duke of Beaufort

Roasting Meats Better When Left Uncovered

At low, even oven heat meat becomes tender and flavorful with minimal shrinkage. Place tender cuts on a shallow rack in an uncovered pan, fat side up to baste itself. For true roasting, avoid covering to prevent steam retention and allow browning in the later stage.

Color in the Home Affects Morale and Personal Flattery

The article argues that home color choices influence mood and morale and that women tailor tint and tone to flatter their appearance. It notes color types vary and stresses matching intensity for harmony, advising All-American brunettes to use vivid hues while blondes should favor dark or medium shades and avoid bright tones.

Army camps convert tents to hutments for troop protection

Conversion of permanent tent construction to hutments to provide more adequate protection for troops is underway in 24 U S army camps at an estimated cost of about 25 million dollars. The huts will house several hundred thousand troops with six camps on the West coast, eleven in the Southeast and seven in the Southwest. Hutments use solid roof with a two by four brace over the frame and replace sections of screen wire with plastic sunlit weather proofing, while other screen segments gain hinged plywood shutters.

West Coast United States

Milk by products could feed dinner tables says UC dairy expert

Dr G A Richardson of the University of California dairy industry division warns that thousands of tons of milk by products such as proteins minerals and vitamins go to waste each year. He says once the public understands the value of these milk derived components there will be no quarrel over whether a product is a by product or not.

G. A. Richardson Dairy Industry Division University of California College of Agriculture Richardson

North Carolina Governor Lacks Veto Power

The governor of North Carolina stands as the only state chief executive without any veto authority. This unprecedented limit shapes legislative strategy and state governance.

North Carolina

Dorr Rebellion: Rhode Island’s bloodless civil war unfolds

A compact historical portrait of the 1841 1842 Dorr Rebellion in Rhode Island detailing Thomas Wilson Dorr's push to widen suffrage and his brief governance attempt. It covers the 1842-1844 confrontations between Dorr's suffrage party and Gov. Samuel Ward King, the armed clashes, Dorr's subsequent treason trial, and his ultimate fate and early life.

Rhode Island Union United States Dorr Thomas Wilson Dorr Charles II of England Suffrage Party Providence Samuel Ward King King Newport Washington John Tyler Tyler Law and Order Supreme Court Phillips Academy Exeter N. H Harvard College New York City General Assembly

Horses and Mules Hold Farm Value Despite Tractors Rise

The article argues horses and mules remain essential farm power on North Carolina farms with work stock valued higher than cattle and hogs. It notes profitable use of horses and mules for power and income, describes breeding and replacement timing, and stresses pasture as key to proper feeding of workstock.

Dobbin North Carolina

Marines Visit Auckland Harbor Aboard U S Navy Ships

U S Marines were aboard naval vessels as the fleet sailed into Auckland New Zealand in 1908. The arrival marked a notable show of naval presence during a period of Pacific deployment.

U. S Auckland New Zealand

Sauerkraut in History and Health Uses Across Farms and Seas

Sailors on early clipper ships relied on sauerkraut to stay healthy on year long voyages and descendants continue the habit at home. A University of Oklahoma scientist finds sauerkraut juice can aid infant feeding when added to milk and physicians prescribe it for certain diseases. The article notes kraut production in New York Wisconsin Ohio and Michigan with cabbage cured in wooden vats using salt to draw out water, and mentions a 1924 canned sauerkraut juice origin with clarifying centrifuge.

University of Oklahoma Erasistratus B. C

Farm Notes on Oil Meals and Peanuts Morale Booster

The report notes soybean oil meal surpassing cottonseed meal for livestock feed for the first time. Linseed meal remains cheap due to flaxacreage and Argentine meat supplies. It also highlights a rise in small part time farms near cities between 1930 and 1940 and clarifies that peanuts are legumes, not nuts, while noting U S peanut production exceeds one billion pounds yearly and supports morale with vitamin B1 benefits.

Tientsin Treaty Guides Missionary Activities in China

The 1858 Tientsin treaties authorize missionary work in China, outlining agreed rules and protections for foreign clergy and church operations within treaty ports. The accord shapes later engagement and foreign influence in the region.

China

Rate for Storage on Iowa Soybeans Is Up

DES D MOINES An increase of 2 cents a bushel in the storage allowance for soybeans stored under government loan was announced by A J Love land chairman of the Iowa AAA committee. The loan amount rises to 1467 a bushel to encourage farmers to hold beans and ease storage bottlenecks at terminal markets and soybean processing plants.

Iowa Des Moines A. J. Loveland Iowa Aaa Committee

Entertainer sought by mysterious patron in New York bureau

Chloe Cameron joins Miss Jepson at Samuels Bureau of Entertainers in New York City hoping to land a singing or storytelling position. A visitor seeking a specific highbrow entertainment for an adults party evaluates Chloe and rival acts, while Chloe pitches a native Cherokee inspired act featuring the Jack Rabbit Girl.

Miss Jepson Chloe Cameron Mr. Samuels Bureau of Entertainers Chloe New York Bureau Chlue Samuels Inquirer Rosinda Ramiro Opera Jack Rabbit

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