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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1943

Page

7

Good Fellows Continued Acknowledges Local Donations and Sales

Fragmentary listing shows community groups and individuals donating items and money to Wash. Co. hospital and American Legion Auxiliary, including fruit, canned goods, quilts, and small cash amounts. Names mentioned include Mrs. J. S. James, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Burger, Mrs. Adah Peterson, Reister Brothers, Gara Waulkner, and Lt. Col Wm. G. Eldridge, with various small cash amounts and a sale of ten chickens noted.

Alumnae Assn Wash. Co. Hospital Glen J. S. James Orcas American Legion Auxiliary Wieiger Fred Burger Acess Bane Adah Peterson Reister Brothers APMC Sale Gara Waulkner Bill Smart George Breitenbach Wm. G. Eldridge Wayne Hyde

Wood Explosive Use in Europe Splits Rock via Water Swell

In some European countries wood serves as a smokeless explosive. Wooden pegs are driven into holes in quarry rock, and when water is poured on them the wood swells and the rock fractures.

Christmas Message on the Wise Men and the Christ Child

A religious sermon reflects on Matthew 2 and John 3 16, calling Christmas a reminder of Jesus the Redeemer. It contrasts fear and indifference with joy and worship, urging renewed faith, gratitude, and the joy the season should bring.

Bethlehem Christ Herod Jesus God Jerusalem Capernaum Christ-child

Double Pointed Needle Patent History

The article notes Charles F. Weisenthal patented the double pointed needle in 1755, describing it as a basic device in machine sewing and highlighting its historical significance.

Charles F. Weisenthal

Community sale listings and estate notices for January

Journal sale dates list weekly events at Whittaker sale barn and multiple public and closing out sales across Ainsworth Crawfordsville Washington RiverSide Keota and area with dates from Jan 2 to Jan 11 1944. Also Eighteenth Report objections deadline and trustees C G Schmoeller George Morrison R McCutchen noted for estate E I Dutch Rees.

R. C. Blankenhorn Ainsworth D. BP Twinam Crawfordsville Rock Road Albert Taylor Washington John Simmering Riverside Albert Navy Ira A. Coon J. H. Thompson Keota E. I

Trusteeship Notice in Washington County Iowa Bank Case

In the district court of Washington County Iowa the eighteenth report of C G Schmoeller George F Morrison and C R McCutchen trustees asks the court to approve the report pay trustees fees salary and agent expenses and grant orders as justified. A hearing is set for January 38 1944 at 9:00 A M with notice to all certificate holders and interested parties to appear.

Washington County Iowa Commercial Savings Bank Washington District Court of G. Schmoeller George F. Morrison C. R. McCutchen

Chicago Produce Market Steady With Clear Receipts Report

Chicago December data shows steady markets for produce with 8,137 cases received and current receipts at 32 42. Poultry receipts are detailing no cars and 1 trucks while markets remain unchanged.

Chicago

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