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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1945
Page
6
Round Grove residents expressed anger after a power shutoff left homes without electricity. Local officials reported the outage affected multiple households in the Round Grove area near Hiltow. Residents, including Mrs. John Skuhal, described delays in restoration and called for quicker service.
More than 90 percent of U S farm land requires soil conservation treatment to prevent erosion preserve fertility and improve use efficiency.
The Gila monster remains the sole poisonous lizard native to the United States, distinguishing its venomous bite from other reptiles.
Buckley’s Canadian Mixture marketed for bronchial coughs promises fast relief. Take a teaspoon at bedtime to ease coughing, loosen phlegm, and improve sleep. guaranteed or money back, 45 cents at Daniel Drugs.
Coon sells his truck to Don Lenily of Haskins. Connie and Eddie spend Sunday at Jim Jones home. Edgar Whetstine finishes corn harvest and shuckings noted. Mrs Bean and Round Grove pupils plan Christmas program. Flu cases rise with several listed as ill. Power outage briefly disrupts evening chores and lamp safety cited. Community visits, hunting, and road improvements update residents.
In Living Lake the Christmas season nears as shoppers fill stores though a week marked by sickness and tragedy has dampened spirits. The column extends sympathy to the Lambert families after Ray Lambert died Tuesday at 3 15.
The report notes corn in better shape though ears are sparse for feed. Donald Marek returned on leave, hoping for a merry Christmas at the Marek home. Ambrose Hermann has an honorable discharge and enjoys being home. Maxine Ulin, a Living Lake teacher, stays with the George Horn family after her Wellman home burned this fall and her mother was badly burned. The Living Lake school plans a Christmas program, with Phyllis Brown visiting family before returning to Iowa City.
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