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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1945

Page

8

Name Students On Honor Roll By Mary W. Packer

Crawfordsville reports first semester honor roll listing Despain Despain Gault Resehly Fulton Monson Cherryholmes Rich Cole Despain Reschley White Gillespie Graber Blanchard Fulton Hering Huston Reschley White among those with no absences or tardies. Also notes Wilbert Rose’s surgery at Bellevue Muscatine Jan 8 and family visits. Leave from armed forces for Orris Whiting brothers. John Lease writes from France. California visit plans. nurse Wagner cares for Boyd Twinam. joy at White family as new baby brother announced. Weather cold. Speck the dog mentioned with speculation.

Mary W. Packer Crawfordsville Junior Despain Betty Despain Joyce Gault Elsie Resehly Maxine Fulton Don Monson Mary Cherryholmes Ruth Rich Bill Cole Elsie Reschley Ruth Schantz Charles Twinam Jane White Cleo Cherryholmes Beatrice Gillespie Doreen Graber Doris Blanchard Maxi Wilbert Rose Bellevue Hospital Muscatine Eillie Orris Arthur Orris Charles Whiting Jo Whiting N. J. Lease John Lease France William Main Doreen Lease Main Grace Jameson California Wagner Boyd Twinam Robert Shaffer Ritchie White Vernon White Speck

Funeral Services for Denzel Sandburg Held in Cairo Church

Funeral services for Denzel Sandburg 34 a farmer near Columbus Junction were held Thursday afternoon at the Cairo Evangelical church Rev Leslie B D Deed rich officiated and burial followed in Cairo cemetery Sandburg born Jan 15 1910 at Rome Iowa was survived by his widow formerly Geneva Tyndall and a young daughter Other local items note Ida Van Etten and Clyde A Partington marriage in Wapello and Walter Syphrit wounded in France in a hospital He is nephew of Henry Hendrick of Letts and Jean Bliven joined a government training program in Des Moines before taking a position at Wright Field Dayton Ohio

Columbus Junction Denzel Sandburg Farmer Hero University Hospital Iowa City Cairo Evangelical Church Leslie D. Deedrich Cairo Cemetery Here Mr. Sandburg Rome Iowa Oscar Sandburg Geneva Tyndall A. €. Peddersen Cedar Heights Helen Edith Orr Feddersen Columbus Marengo van Etten-Partington Ida van Etten Wapello Clyde A. Partington Jesse Siuddle C. G. Vantten Burlington Cpl Walter Syphrit France Henry Hendrix Letts Jean Bliven Pearl Bliven American Institute By Business Des Moines Wrightfield U. S Dayton Ohio John Sanford Menomonie Wis W. L. Sanford Cpl. Sanford Great Falls Mont

A Diaper Shortage Recalls Substitutes in Wartime

In Haruy Scrabble notes from January 18, readers recall make do diaper substitutes from flour sacks and worn underwear. The column names residents and service members, including James Wehr, Alice Wehr Hart, Lynn Butterbaugh, and Norman Miller, and mentions shifts at local firms, church events, and civic moves around Washington.

John Wehr Haruyscreabble James Welr Pacific Alice Wehr Hart Jerold Sulky Co Waterloo Lynn Butterbaugh Wellman Maplecrest Alec Gillies Delmer Henry Marines East

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. John Krotz at Riverside Home

Riverside residents mark Mrs. John Krotz birthday with a noon duck dinner at the Krotz home southeast of Riverside. Family and relatives join the honoree including Mrs. Emma Willmer and Mrs. Anna Krota, with visits from Ensign Kathleen Hotka and others from Iowa City and nearby towns.

Riverside John Krotz Krotz Emma Willmer Fred Miller Gladys Hotka Phillip John Mellecker Iowa City Melleecker August Jean Norman Sojka Collins Radio Corporation Cedar Rapids Wes Sojka George Johnson, Jr Frytown Loren Burr Dolores Schnoebelen Alvin Schnoebelen Lone Tree George Schneeelen Ruth Rice University Hospital of Town City C. BE. Rice Stiverside

Wayland Locals

Mrs. Ezra Wittmer returned Monday from an over Sunday visit with the W. B. Harper family in Waterloo and Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Birney in Cedar Rapids. Mrs. Marian Alliman and daughter Patricia of Mount Pleasant are staying indefinitely with Lester Allimane.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland W. B. Harper Waterloo E. J. Birney Cedar Rapids Marian Alliman Patricia Mt. Pleasant Lester Allimane

Presbyterian Willing Workers Host Mrs Davis Luncheon

The group met last week with Mrs B G Davis and her daughter Mrs Alma Johnston. They pieced blocks for wool and cotton comforters and served a delicious luncheon to attendees.

B. G. Davis Davis Alma Johnston

Don’t Neglect Slipping FALSE TEETH

Do false teeth drop slip or wobble when you talk eat laugh or sneeze Don’t be annoyed and embarrassed by such handicaps FASTEETH an alkaline non acid powder to sprinkle on your plates keeps false teeth more firmly set Gives confident feel ing of security and added com fort to tummy goey pasty taste or feeling Get FASTEETH today at any drug store.

Leffler Assists With Work Amid Neighbor Conversation

A neighbor mentions Leffler will help with the work and that it is a good time, describing a casual, collaborative scene.

Leffler

Gas-rich Northern Transylvania fuels industry boom

Northern Transylvania hosts gas fields with high methane content and a dense network of wells around Targul-Ma. The area supports gas production and metal works, fueling regional industrial growth.

Transylvania & Mania Targul-Ma

Mullets Key Food of the South Amid Large Seasonal Hauls

The report notes mullet as the staple diet in the South with annual yields of 35 to 40 million pounds. Catches occur along the Florida west coast and near Beaufort North Carolina, peaking in the fall and early winter.

South Florida Beaufort N. C

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