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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1946

Page

8

East Highland Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

East Highland notes show multiple visits by Frank Mineer Gary Gayle Lois and families to Mrs Minnie Stolley and Betty. Harold Rath recently discharged from the army visits his mother Anna Rath. Henry Prymek hosts card party for Floyd Prymek headed to Fort Snelling for induction. Community members attend horse sale at Columbus Junction and share meals and games with neighbors.

Henry Prymek East Highland Frank J. Mineer Gary Gayle Lois James Lungquist Betty George Minnie Stolley Rose Lungquist Frank Dryorak Harold Rath U. S. Army Anna Rath Mary Dvorak Henry Pryme Columbus Junction Prymek Floyd Washington Fort Snelling Minn James Swailes Ernest Keith Keeler Patricia Jean Frank J. Mincer Gary Gayle Gail Murdock Kenneth Bob Victor Burich Cleo Ray Forbes Wilbur Hester Mincer Dorothy Jehle Verg

Glee Berry Spends Leave at Home With His Parents

Glee Berry A A M 3c arrives home for furlough with parents Mr and Mrs Fred Berry in Round Grove. He hopes to accumulate points for discharge from the Intrepid this spring. Family visits, harvest helps, and local notices fill the week.

Glee Berry His John Skubal Round Grove Fred Berry Glee Intrepid Eddie Berry Lloyd Edwards Eddie Skupal Vince Skubal Connie Grandpa Jones Percy Skubal Jim Colton Washington Edgar Whetstine Dean Zachs Cotter Olds Dan Arnold West Branch John Berry Arnold Berry Bolen Berry Berry Brothers Skubai Brothers Lee Nicholson Frank Skubal Lone Tree Fred Petey Skubal Merle Colton Dennis Tracy Elvin McMath Winfield

Brighton Mutual Buys Prizer House and Local News

The Brighton Mutual Telephone Company purchased the former Hattie Prizer property in Brighton. Community notes include Harmony club meeting at Mrs. C. W. Long’s and Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau gathering at Mrs. Harry Wentworth’s. Mrs. Edna Crile returned from California with relatives. Rose Parade coverage noted with Long Beach float winning sweepstakes.

Edna S. Crile Brighton Brighton Mutual Telephone Company Hattie Prizer Harmony Club C. W. Long Tech Donald Hoskins New Guinea Philippines States Ft. Leavenworth Kan Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Club Harry Wentworth Edna Crile J. E. Luckenbill Long Beach Calif California Clyde Coffin Dave Paul Crile Pasadena Howard Reighard

Woman Struck by Car Taken to Washington County Hospital

A woman crossing the street was struck by a car driven by Merle Allison and thrown against another car. She was unconscious with a badly bruised hip but no broken bones. She was taken to Washington county hospital Saturday evening.

Washington County Hospital Merle Allison

Fresh sandwich guidance for crisp, flavorful fillings

The article advises using fresh ingredients for sandwiches and suggests mayonnaise or cooked salad dressing to bind meat egg or vegetable fillings or to spread on bread to prevent moisture absorption. It also recommends spreading soft butter on bread for sweet sandwiches.

Knights of Pythias Conferred 12 Page Ranks in Meeting

The Knights of Pythias lodge held its regular meeting at K P hall conferring the rank of page on 12 candidates. a chili supper followed. Next meeting Monday evening will confer the rank of esquire on the same candidates. Refreshments will be served. Read the Classisiec Ads.

Knights of Pythias Lodge K.P. Hall Esquire D.O.K.K.E Ottumwa Charles Snyder Hubert Lehrer George Miller George Birney, Jr Daryl Hoyle Ernie Elmer Ralph Krantz Lyle FE Godfrey Robert Lowe Lester Riverett Chorpening

Auto tops go plastic with bomber nose inspired top

A major auto accessory maker already produces a one piece plastic top modeled on the nose of bombing planes. The tops will fit most convertibles from 1940 to 1942, though manufacturers of new cars may not offer all plastic tops right away.

Bombay Riots escalate as police fire on mob

In Bombay a threatening mob of Indian nationalist sympathizers sparked anti-British rioting for a second day. Police opened fire after barricades and street cars were attacked, with at least 16 dead and hundreds wounded overall. A funeral procession followed the previous day's nationalist deaths.

Bombay

Quick dry trick for rubberized foundations

A drying method speeds air circulation for rubberized foundations that won’t lay flat. Roll in a towel, place on a dry towel, and stuff with crumpled tissue to elevate the top half for airflow.

Plugs for Salt Shakers With Corks Refilled

Instructions advise removing corks from shakers that have corks in the bottom or that have fallen inside. After removal, discard the cork and seal the hole with mucilage paper and adhesive tape.

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