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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1943

Page

4

Local notes on health, arrivals, and recipes in a community page

The column covers Henderson Wallace ill with bronchial pneumonia at his niece Minnie Beach’s home in Sigourney, joyous Shields family news in San Diego with Robert Jason Shields’s birth, and Mide C. Lewis visiting from Peoria. Also included are brine pickle recipes from Wilma Stewart, garden musings, and family updates on the Morrison and Lytle households with armed services notes.

Henderson Wallace Minnie Beach Sigourney Shields Robert Jason Shields Robert Shields San Diego California Milan Shields Kert

Readlyn Teacher to Start Fall Work in Loomfield

Doris Klepfer, longtime Readlyn Iowa teacher, will begin fall school duties in Loomfield on Monday. Dale L Adrian has arrived safely in England and is listed as postmaster career, New York City. Water rent due September 1 1943 with ten day discount through September 10 and service disconnection September 15 for six months in arrears. payment at City Clerk’s office City Hall. Mr and Mrs Everette Goodwin and family visited Letts to see W H Goodwin. Rev RK Atchison of Rimersburg Pa visited Washington on his way home after attending the Associate Presbyterian synod in Albia.

Doris Klepfer Readlyn Iowa Hkloomfield Dale L. Adrian England New York Sergeant Adrian Washington R. K. Atchison Rimersburg Pennsylvania Associate Presbyterian Synod Albia

Aluminum the most common metal in Earth's crust

The article notes aluminum as the most common metallic element in the earth's crust, present in all clays and most rocks. It states about 8 percent of the surface layer consists of aluminum, highlighting its abundance in geology and materials.

School Opening at Living Lake with Repairs Finished

Living Lake prepares for Monday as school reopens after week's repairs. Ruth Houseal will lead pupils with Leona Kos as driver teacher from Jackson Center. South Prairie also opens with Wilma Leet teaching for three months awaiting Glora Bower’s age adjustment.

Living Lake Living Lake School Fred Hermann Homer Birney Reed Moore Rennie Dawson Ruth Leona Kos Jackson Center South Prairie Wilma Leet Glora Bower Wilma Donald Brown

U S Heavy Guns Now Blast Italy and Letters From Home

Eu G. Pearson home notes foreign affairs and a return to health for Grant Pearson while Charley Davis struggles. The community picnic at the park and Edith graduates with a nursing class of over forty. Ambrose Hermann reports harsh training at Camp Adair and a promotion to private first class. Local visits include Phyllis Brown and Marjorie Walker while Mrs Kerr’s illness limits household duties.

Pearson Grant Pearson Davis Brothers Charley Davis Friendship Club Edith Keokuk

Paper finds uses in many everyday items

The article notes paper is used to manufacture alarm clock and flashlight cases, clothes hangers, buttons, string, porch chairs, rugs, garbage pails, dustpans, mail boxes, blankets, and more to save essential materials.

Weather Pattern Driven by Low Pressure North of Aleutians

Weather in the northern United States is largely determined by a strong low pressure area south of the Aleutians. The system influences temperatures and storm tracks across the region, signaling unsettled conditions ahead.

United States Aleutians

How to Exchange Garden Products

List your garden needs and surpluses with the OCD and you will be linked to proper contacts. Telephone 880.

OCD

Clover and bluegrass aid in efficient chicken stock farming

Green foods are essential for growing chicken stock and reducing feed costs. A clover range is probably best, with bluegrass or alfalfa followed by young oats or wheat giving excellent results for sustained production.

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