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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1946

Page

5

Cotter School News Highlights February Activities

The Cotter school page covers mumps in neighboring schools and a bread disease scare among locals. Seniors cast "Fixit Incorporated" with Hendrickson and Orris in key roles and plan March practice after book arrival. Morning Sun and Wapello tournament results are reported with top scorers. Seventh and eighth graders prepare for a spelling contest while Valentine activities and student birthdays are noted.

Cotter Fixit Geerritt Rayment Hendrickson Keith Duncan Donnie Orris Margaret Hininger Morning Sun Tigers Johnston Hendrickson Wapello Wapelo Huddle Orris Columbus Junction Wildcate Kistler

Banks Ready for Building Loans

More than 10 000 private financial institutions nationwide are equipped to finance postwar home building and modernization with FHA insurance assistance.

United States America FHA Insurance

Sorrell freed on habeas corpus bond after contempt stay

Herbert K Sorrell, a Hollywood strike leader, was jailed for 16 days for contempt of court after mass picketing injunction. The district court of appeal issued a writ of habeas corpus granting release on $500 bail pending review of the legality of the sentence.

Herbert K. Sorrell Hollywood District Court of Appeal Sorrell International

Largest pipe size dwarfs smallest tubing for needles

A comparison notes the biggest seamless steel pipe used in pipelines is 2000 times the diameter of the smallest tubing used for hypodermic needles. The item highlights extreme size disparity between industrial pipes and medical tubing.

Donald Brooks of Chicago Visits With Brooks Family

Donald Brooks from Chicago visits Sunday night with his parents Mr and Mrs Ethan Brooks and other relatives in Stringtown. Mrs Brooks will join them later this week.

Donald Brooks Chicago Mrs. E. Brooks Stringtown Ethan Brooks Albert Graber Edna Widmer Maurice Wrabil Crawfordsville Geo Unkrieh J. J. Rieh Marvin Widmer Dan Nebel Washington Glen Klopfenstein Chris Roth Elmer Roth Burlington Frank Nebel Maurice Krabill Donnie Edna Widner J. Graber P. J. Grabey Peter Widmer Joseph Hirshey Earl Gachman Sarah Grabert Nebraska Lizzie Widmer Harlan Simon Jonathan Graber J.C. Graher

Atom Plot Revealed by Ottawa Journalist

Reporter Betty Fraser of the University of Western Ontario and Ottawa Journal staff was approached by Ivor Gosenko near the Russian embassy in Canada with a claim of Soviet agents sending secret atomic data to the USSR. Gosenko is in protective custody as authorities investigate.

Betty Fraser University of Western Ontario Ottawa Journal Ivor Gosenko Canada U. S.S.R W. N. Mackinzie King Gosenko

Denver couple welcome son in Crawfordsville notice

Kenning of Denver Colorado are parents of a son Keith Douglas born February 15 in Crawfordsville.

Mary W. Packer Crawfordsville Ivy Kenning Denver Colo Keith Douglas

Family notices and travels across Iowa

The text lists individuals visiting or residing in communities and milestone events. Mrs. Harley Rhea plans to leave for Denver Thursday evening. Mrs. J. C. Huston stays in Mason City with a daughter. Rev. R. M. McCracken and church elders attended a Keokuk Presbytery meeting at Columbus Junction. Mr. and Mrs. William Long celebrate their 68th wedding anniversary on February 24.

Gwendolyn Rhea Harley Rhea Denver J. C. Huston Mason City R. M. McCracken United Presbyterian Church Keokuk Columbus Junction Wiliam Long

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