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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1947
Page
2
Tasty carrots guide harvest based on size and taste
The advice notes harvest timing by size for flavorful carrots. Roots over one inch across the top may become tough, suggesting picking earlier yields.
Eggs Differ Hens Produce Varied Vitamin D Levels
A study finds eggs from different hens vary widely in vitamin D content. Researchers note significant differences in sun exposure, diet, and breed affecting nutrient levels.
First 1947 baby born at county hospital
At the Washington county hospital the first 1947 baby arrived at 11 21 am a son to Mr and Mrs Ro bern Davis 711 East Van Buren street The infant weighed four pounds nine and a quarter ounces Gary Wayne is the name The Davises date Mrs Blanche Small admitted as a surgical patient and discharged yesterday Other patients include Mrs Norbert Hammes Lyle Morgan and Jean Murphy plus Mrs Burdette Moore and daughter discharged today
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Washington County Hospital
Robern Davis
East
van Buren Street
Davis
National Food Store
Davises
Gary Wayne
Blanche Small
Wellman
Norbert Hammes
Route One
Lyle Morgan
Columbus Junction
Jean Murphy
Seventh St
Burdette Moore
Columbus Junction to face Comets Tonight at the Y
The Washington Comets host Columbus Junction at the Y tonight at 7 45 PM in a scheduled basketball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Comets
Columbus Junction
Four Teams Tied at Top of the Ke-Wash Standings
Wellman, Jan 2 The Ke-Wash conference race remains tight with four teams sharing the lead. Conference play resumes Friday with games Wellman at Williamsburg North English at Kalona Keota at Brighton Richland at West Chester.
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Wellman
Sfour
Williamsburg
North English
Kalona
Keota
Brighton
Richland
West Chester
St Marys to Play Muscatine Team in Riverside Schedule
Riverside St Marys high school opens basketball on January 3 at St Matthias Muscatine and hosts St Patrick's Iowa City January 7. The slate includes games January 3 at Muscatine January 7 here January 14 at Harper St Elizabeths and February 7 hosting St Marys Muscatine and February 21 Nichols here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
St. Elizabeth’s
Harper
Nichols High
St. Mary’s
Muscatine
County Tourney at Junction January 23-25
Columbus Junction Iowa January 2 The annual Louisa county basketball tournament will be held in Columbus high school gymnasium January 23 24 and 25 First round games Thursday 1 pm Letts vs Columbus Junction 3 30 pm Wapello vs Grand View 7 30 pm Morning Sun vs Wyman 9 30 pm Cotter vs Oakville Friday 7 30 pm winners of Cotter Oakville and Wapello Grandview 9 pm winners of Letts Columbus Junction and Morning Sun Wyman Saturday 7 30 pm Consolation game 9 pm final game
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Columbus Junction
Louisa County
Columbus High School
Letts
Wapello
Grandview
Morning Sun
Wyman
Cotter
Oakville
Cotter-Oakville
Wapello Grandview
Letts-Columbus Junction
Morning Sun- Wyman
Germ development and damage in exposed eggs over heat
A fertile egg left in direct summer heat all day shows evident germ development and damage by nightfall. If kept exposed for two days, candling reveals clear damage.
Transit wage surge leads 1945 payroll record
The trolley coach street car and bus industry paid employees over 632 million dollars in wages in 1945, averaging 2612 dollars per worker, up 5.5 percent from 1944 and marking the highest wage scale in transit history.
Local residents share festive visits and travel lists
Casey E. Jones returns from a year in Korea and visits his mother Mrs. Lucy Jones. Weekend guests at Ed Schantz’s include Clarence Seagren family and Darrel Rinehart. The West Point 4H held a December meeting with Jeri and Judi Anderson. sewing boxes were made and a gift exchange organized. Several neighbors hosted gatherings and travels, with many mentions of family ties and local trips across Keota, Oskaloosa, Perry, and Ames.
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Casey E. ‘Jones
Korea
Lucy Jones
Ed Schantz
Clarence Seagren
Charles
Darrel Rinehart
Dixon
Arlis van Sant
Karen
Betty Jo
Frances Schantz
West Point 4H
Jeri
Judi Anderson
Mary Ann Bauer
Ralph Hesseltine
Maurice Putman
Barberton
Ohio
Keota
Wilson Putman
Howard Coakley
Claude Goldsmith
Audrey Putman
Maurice
Portable picnic refrigerator uses dry ice for cooling
A trunk like box holds food in one compartment and solid carbon dioxide for cooling in another while a third houses water frozen into ice cubes. Ducts are included to direct the carbon dioxide gas for effective cooling.
Harvesting Vegetables Before Frost
When frost threatens the first vegetables to be harvested for storage are beans winter squash and pumpkins. Tender crops must not stay outdoors in freezing temperatures. Tomatoes peppers and eggplants should also be gathered but cannot be stored for long.
Duncan Phyfe’s Rise Fueled by Astor Patronage
Aided Craftsmen and the Astor family shaped the success of Duncan Phyfe, a leading American furniture designer, with patronage and influence that encouraged others to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan Phyfe
John Jacob Astors
Night-time Copper Traffic Signal Trial in Peterborough
An illuminated police constable tested night traffic control in Peterborough England standing at a busy junction in a white coat. He held a red lamp in one hand and a green lamp in the other and wore a helmet panel reading Police lit by a battery.
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Peterborough
England
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