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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1944

Page

6

Christmas Program Planned at Black Hawk School

BRIGHTON R1 Dec 13 A Christmas program is planned for Friday evening December 22 at Black Hawk School. The notice notes community plans as local families visit relatives and attend the event.

Black Hawk School Prody Borkoski Brighton R. 1 Roman Brokoski Washington Don Gowey Ottumwa Loran Terry Gowey Rodney Men Gowey Florence Coil

Fairfield Social Notes Highlight Local Events

A mention of a day with Mrs. Rose Howell at Fairfield followed by Kosmer and Clara Borkoski on Monday appears in the social column reflecting community ties and upcoming gatherings.

Rose Howell Fairfield Kosmer Clara Borkoski Washington Wards

Rise of Ice Cream Production Since 1910

The text notes a dramatic growth in manufactured ice cream from 120 million quarts to 1.6 billion quarts by 1942, illustrating widespread general acceptance of the dessert over 30 years.

Soak New Potatoes To Easiest Scraping

To make scraping easier, soak new potatoes for ten minutes in cold water with a handful of salt added. The brief soak loosens skins and softens dirt, reducing effort and mess during cleaning.

Coast Guard Maintains Order Along Alaskan Coasts

The coast guard has upheld law and order along Alaska’s shores since acquiring the territory, reinforcing stability and maritime security amid regional responsibilities.

The Coast Guard Alaskan

Mountain Lion Eats About One Deer Weekly Year Round

Report notes an adult mountain lion kills roughly one deer per week across the year. No other wildlife or seasonal variations detailed.

Closing Out Livestock Sales List From Washington Area

Fragments list weekly and holiday livestock auctions around Washington and nearby towns in Iowa. Entries name dates from December including Dec 15 to Dec 29, selling venues, and auctioneers such as Bernard Pauly Hendrickson Goss Klotz Duncan Brinton Bruegge Bruty Bear and others.

Whittaker Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa Miles S. W Washington Brighton New Oil Road Bernard J. Pauly J Hendrickson Columbus Junction High School Charles Goss Klotz & Duncan Crawfordsville Bernard Stanley Russell Zigeroose B. FE Brinton Wayland Road Caldwell & Nicola, Brown & Bruty Winfield Henry Menefee Klotz & Duntan N. FB Robert Reaney Bill Bruty Coppock Road Ben Bruegge Brown & Bruty S. W L. L. Hayes N.W Wellman Clayton EF. Bear Brown and Bruty Wayland Blackop Dd. & Blankenhorn

Farm and closing out auctions near Crawfordsville and Washington

January sale notices list multiple auctions across Indiana counties. Howard Stewart owner near Crawfordsville, Klotz and Duncan. closing out sales near West Chester, Washington Prairie Flower church area, Elm Grove cemetery, Riverside, and nearby towns with Brown and Bruty and other named auctioneers. All events begin midmorning on specified dates.

Crawfordsville Howard Stewart Klotz & Duncan Eers West Chester Elm Grove Cemetery Glen Green Brown & Bruty S. W Riverside Otto Navy

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