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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1946

Page

8

Weather Update and Hog Prices Advertised in Store

Weather cloudy and a little warmer with light snow tonight and tomorrow. Top on hogs advertised at 24.00 dollars in the store circular.

Birthdays and anniversaries listed for local residents

Congratulations go out to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Donaldson on 42 years of marriage and to Karla Kay Yoder and Junior Nelson on milestone ages. Many others from East Highland to Crawfordsville celebrate birthdays tomorrow including Verla Brobst 16th, Bertha Meek 88, and Don na Friese as well as families in Brighton and Pilotburg.

Fred Donaldson Karla Kay Yoder Marvin C. Yoder Junior Nelson Lloyd Nelson Nellie Dodder James Dooran, Jr East Highland Jane Bruty al Crone Martin Westen Havre Howard Kyle Patton Myrtle Wenger Evelyn Shrader Crawfordsville Billy Joe Casey Frank Casey C. L. Doran P. L. Fenn Paul Te- Bockhurst Harley Rhea Bab Booth Terry Leeper Lester Leeper Pilotburg

Drury College Professor Visits Keota Area

Prof. Rolland Neal of Drury College Springfield Mo visited Saturday with relatives T. W Hunter and family. Also present were his parents Mr and Mrs Ek Neal of Keota. Dorothy Dowell from Hamburg N Y spent Thanksgiving with Alice Hunter. Mrs Carl Phillips called on Mrs Mary Shields Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Dale Robertson and Dale Jay spent Monday.

Lloyd Humston Young America Rolland Neal Drury College Springfield T. W Hunter Ek. Neal Keota Dorothy Dowell Hamburg N. Y Alice Hunter Carl Phillips Mary Shields Dale Robertson Dale Jay

Harpo and Marx Brothers Return in A Night in Casablanca

Hollywood buzz surrounds the new Marx Brothers comedy A Night in Casablanca filmed at General Service Studios with Harpo chasing blondes amid intrigue murder and a love theme. Co stars Sig Ruman Frederick Giermai and Dan Seymour. opening at the State Theatre Sunday.

Harpo Casablanca General Service Hollywood Groucho Chico Mars David L. Loew Sig Ruman Frederick Giermai Harry Mellor Lewis Russell Dan Seymour State Theatre

Growth of soil conservation districts nationwide accelerates

The nation now has well over 1,600 organized soil conservation districts with new ones forming at about one per day. Farmer managed districts are aided by trained technicians who assist farmers in applying conservation practices on their land.

Family Notices Tell of Visits and Newborn Richard Allen

Spent Sunday with Ivan Brown at Mt Pleasant. Mr and Mrs George Miller and Bonita visited George Miller Jr family in Keota. Mr and Mrs Carl Phillips ate at Frank Pringie home Thursday. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Miller and Donnie Joe stayed last week at Lloyd Humston home to escape a whooping cough scare. Our second grandson Richard Allen born Nov 22 lives with his parents and is being cared for in the Lloyd Humston home. Mr and Mrs Ben Shae and Patty Jo of Wilson Junction visited Lloyd Humston home and met their first grandchild Richard Allen.

Ted Simons Betts Tow City Lloyd Brown Carl Phillips Wm. Darbyshire Doyle Jarrard Mt. Pleasant Hospital Carl Phillip Ivan Brown Mt. Pleasant George Miller Bonita George Miller Jr Keota Frank Pringie Lloyd Miller Donnie Joe Lloyd Humston Meek Richard Allen Raymond Humston Ben Shae Patty Jo Wilson Junction Humston

Wasting Bread Declares One Slice Wasteful to 100 Million Loaves

A statement asserts that discarding a single slice of bread weekly by each American family equals wasting 100 million loaves annually. It underscores food waste concerns and national impact.

Channel Island Farms Support English Markets With Produce

Small farms on the Channel Islands supply England with potatoes tomatoes grapes and cut flowers and provide stone for highway paving. The network connects island growers to English demand and infrastructure needs.

England Channel Islands

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