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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1948
Page
2
Mr and Mrs Keith Hardy and their son Billy of Denver Colorado arrived Sunday to spend the holidays with Mr and Mrs Donald Brown and Mrs Emma Hardy bringing a festive family visit to the community.
A study shows riboflavin for hatching hens yields market eggs using one fourth the riboflavin required for good hatchability. Researchers compare hatchability outcomes and egg production efficiencies under different riboflavin levels.
At the Hospital Today Mrs William Van Sic kle and son Keota Mrs Marlin Romoser and son Keota. Births Yesterday Mr and Mrs Elmer Adam Keota a son at 4 58 Pm Mr and Mrs W R Reed 210 E Main a son at 11 10 am Today Mr and Mrs Merle Dickinson 315 E 3rd a daughter at 1 10 am Mr and Mrs Wayne Knupp R 4 a daughter at 9 30 am
Four team girls league organized in Washington will begin play Wednesday at six o'clock. Artemas Brown YMCA secretary states the YMCA YWCA program runs with YMCA cooperation. Wednesday night Crandall's team faces Whitehead's squad.
Riverside notes detail the K U B club hosting a Christmas gift exchange and carpet rag sewing at Mrs Leo Jean’s home with prizes awarded to Mrs George Birrer Mrs Herman Heitzman Mrs Louise Birrer and Mrs Cletus Mellecker. Other items report church society meetings family visits and a birth in Riverside headlines.
Mrs Ola O Loughlin hosted guests including Mrs Maxine White and daughter Joanalee of Algona and Mrs Helen White of Medilia Minnesota with Mrs Everette Johnson. Rev Harold McGee and family visited Doctors E L and M A Rushin in Riverside. Rev McGee pastors the Episcopalian church in Iowa City.
Gracehill residents host a cooperative supper at the Nelson Woodford home with guests including the Coakleys Coffmans and Houghs. Several families share meals and visit nearby towns, with outings to Muscatine and Fairfield and Thanksgiving gatherings noted among the Woodford and Waterhouse, Boone, Pardon, Bitting, and Seaberry families.
Mrs. Floyd Martin hosted 16 members and three guests of the Highland social club on Thursday afternoon. The group sang a favorite Christmas carol, enjoyed a visit from Santa Claus after the business meeting, and exchanged gifts before refreshments. Mrs. Milford McCreedy will entertain in January.
A 9x12 rug once taking months or years to produce is now finished in about an hour using American machines, signaling a dramatic boost in textile manufacturing efficiency and scale.
Iowa lists 315 public libraries 49 daily and 439 weekly publications 28 commercial stations and four non commercial radio outlets as part of state media and information infrastructure.
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