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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1945

Page

6

Father O'Donnell Transferred From St James to Keoktok

The Rev. Father Joseph O'Donnell has been transferred from St. James church here to Keoktok网络.

Joseph O'Donnell St. James Church Keoktk

Piles Relief Ad Promotes Anguentine Rectal Cones

A vintage medical ad urges readers to use Anguentine Rectal Cones for hemorrhoid relief. It claims quick pain relief, infection guard, and healing support with a money back guarantee, marketed by Unguentine makers and sold at drug stores.

Memorial Tribute To Mrs Miller At Grave Site

Captain Day announces an early memorial service at God's Acre as the Iowa highway safety patrol honors Mrs Alex Miller. The ceremony recalls her public spirit, Christian ideals, and broad influence across Iowa and the nation, with Sergeant Cole laying a wreath on the grave.

Captain Day Iowa Highway Safety Patrol Iowa Alex Miller Holy Ground Gods Acre Carol Stevens

Riverside Town Faces Water Crisis With Wells Plan

Riverside residents endure water shortages as the town lacks adequate fire protection and schools close briefly. Mayor Clement Mottet says new wells 85 feet deep will be drilled after obtaining materials, with two or three inch wells planned and discussions ongoing about water delivery and storage.

Riverside San Clement Mottet Liverside St. Marys Moetter Sil Mottet Marion Crawford Lone Tree Marion Faires

The Rocking Chair Brigade Keeps Cemetery Walk Tradition Alive

A small town note recalls the annual patrol ceremony at Mrs. Miller’s grave on a bright January day. Ten men attended, visiting the Eider home for coffee and cake, while letters and remarks from far flung relatives highlighted community ties and daily concerns such as refrigerator shortages and ration tokens.

Miler Eider South Iowa Emma Bepp

Notice of Hearing on Guardian Sale in Washington County

Notice is given to all interested in the guardianship of James W Mehaleck that the District Court of Town in Washington County Iowa has the report of guardian Jesse Lackender detailing sale to Homer Eden of two thirds interest in real estate including Northeast Quarter of Northwest Quarter and East 47 acres of Northwest Quarter in Sec 36 Township 77 North Range West of the St. Paul Meridian. The sale terms are in the report and further particulars are provided therein.

James W. Mehaleck District Court Washington County Jesse Lackender Homer Eden James W. Mehaieck Recorder Iowa St. P. M

Public Health Nursing Day Observed Friday in January

Public Health Nursing Day is planned to spur local interpretation of the nurse’s role beyond clinic visits and home care. A national committee notes public health nurses educate, prevent illness, and extend care through classes and clinics, with emphasis on teaching and home services.

Civiian Defense Sim America

Tin cans appear larger than they are due to shape

Analysis explains that vertical lines in tall cans create the illusion of greater size. The observation notes that most food cans are taller than wide, influencing perceived volume and packaging design.

Pig Crop Totals Rise to 121 Million in 1945

The total pig crop reached 121,817,000 head in 1945, up from a previous high of 14,559,000 the year before.

No Jury Trials for Present Court Term

It was disclosed at the cow house today that no jury trial will be on the docket for the January term of Washington county district court. There had been a prospect for an automobile accident damage case but issues were not made up and trial is not scheduled until the March term. Judge P. J. Siegers of Newton will return to Newton and come back to Washington for more miscellaneous court work next week.

Washington County Distr Court Ann P. J. Siegers Newton Newt Washington

Poles Seek German Labor to Rebuild Warsaw After War

The Lublin radio quoted Poland's provisional government asking Germany to supply at least 150000 workers to aid rebuilding Warsaw after the war. The Polish reconstruction planner discussed a German labor plan in an interview broadcast from Lublin, recorded by the FCC.

Warsaw United Press Lublin Poland Germany Intervi FCC

Iowa City attendees travel to Iowa Indiana game

A group from the Alora Pearl Button plant attended the Iowa Indiana basketball game in Iowa City Monday evening. The list includes Hadley Edmondson Kallous Virgil Earll W Ils Art Edmondson Lestera Roy Zook Ralph Linder and Herola Broek.

Eutt Alora Pearl Iowa City Hadley Edmondson Kallous Virgil Earll W.ils Art Edmondson Lestera Roy Zook Ralph Linder Herola Broek

Lady Leatherneck Shoots Through the Skies

Sgt Grace L Wyman of Westfield Massachusetts serves at the Marine Corps air station Cherry Point North Carolina. She is part of a group of women Marines trained in aerial photography and assigned to Marine aviation duties.

U. S. Marine Corps Women's Reserve Grace L. Wyman Westfield Mass Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point N. C Wyman U.S. Marine Corps Photo International

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