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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1950

Page

3

Community group events run through week in Pleasant Ridge area

Tuesday evening features cooperative supper at Pleasant Ridge with meat potatoes and rolls and a gift exchange for members and husbands. Pleasant Ridge school hosts an 8 pm program and social. VFW auxiliary, YWCA mixers, Pythian Sisters practice, and multiple circle and club meetings fill Wednesday with Christmas exchanges, dinners, prayers, and a South Prairie school Christmas program at 6 pm.

William Sitler Pleasant Ridge VFW YWCA Rebekah Peo M. L. McCreedy Pythian Owen Grecian George Jarrard WCTU Ray Sojka Soldier's Hospital

Shifting College Curricula Favor Education Commerce Engineering

A Twentieth Century Fund survey finds theology law and medicine waning in popularity while education commerce and engineering rise in demand among students, signaling changing priorities in higher education.

Birthday Party Honors Mrs Teas at Blatter Home

Mrs Mame Teas was honored at a birthday party Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs E J Blatter. Guests included Mrs Bert Dill Mrs Mae Smith Mrs Lola Winga Mrs Martha Bickford and Mrs Lili Rath. A handkerchief shower and seasonal decor featured a Santa candle centerpiece and a Christmas tree.

Mame J. Blatter Bert Dill Mae Smith Lola Winga Martha Bickford Lili Rath

Belt Tension Impacts Shaft Bearings and Motion

Excess tension wears bearings and strains the shaft while too little tension causes a floppy motion that leads to belt slip loss of power and increased wear.

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