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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1942

Page

2

Betty Redlinger Begins Vacation From Penney Store

Betty Redlinger started her vacation today while employed in the ready-to-wear department at the J C Penney Inc store.

Betty Redlinger J. C. Penney, Inc

Mrs. Leland Carris Plans Kansas City Trip Tonight

Mrs. Leland Carris and her niece Patricia Wolverton of Kansas City will travel to Kansas City tonight. Patricia has stayed three weeks at the Carris home before Mrs. Carris visits her Aurora Missouri parents before returning home. Lloyd Scott phoned his parents to say he is classified as a pilot and very excited. He recently went to Santa Ana California for tests and will undergo ground school training for six to eight weeks before attending a government flying school.

Leland Carris Patricia Wolverton Kansas City Patricia Carris Lloyd Scott Ralph Scott Santa Ana Calif

Swartzendruber Funeral Today in Kalona

Adelaide Swartzendruber 31 of Kalona is mourned after a Kalona Methodist funeral service conducted by Rev. Fred Miller and Rev. S. C. Peterson. Reterseim Funeral Home managed arrangements. she is interred at Sharon Hill cemetery. She died in a bus crash near Cheyenne Virginia while returning from Denver after visiting her maternal grandmother in Las Vegas New Mexico.

Adelaide Swartzendruber Kalona Kalona Methodist Church Fred Miller Chariton S. C. Peterson Reterseim Sharon Hill Mennonite Church Abner Miller Dale Yoder Mable Miller Eldon Rhodes Alva Miller Katie Bopp Thomas Miller Genn Guengerich John Miller James Moore Stanley Plank Ferd Skola Logan Reif Paul Benell

Major League results and today’s schedule

Last night scores Boston 4 Brooklyn 3 New York 4 Philadelphia 3 not including yesterday. Today Chicago at Cincinnati Boston at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at St Louis Philadelphia at New York not scheduled. Standings show Cleveland 42 W 27 Pet 6.71 Detroit 40 38 4 Sh.8ao St Louis 80. See full list for today’s games.

Boston Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis Chicago Washington Cleveland Detroit

Rural Women Plan Home Nursing Class

Iowa farm women at the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation conference in Des Moines plan home nursing and first aid courses for rural areas. They will continue the nutrition project with victory gardens home canning and focus on conservation of home materials fire prevention and school lunch program.

Des Moines Iowa Home Project Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Victory Gardens

Ainsworth cancels weekly band concert to July 4

The Ainsworth band concert moves up to Thursday evening due to Saturday being July 4. Businessmen had adopted a policy of holding concerts on Thursday and other features on Saturday, but this week they combine both on Thursday night.

Ainsworth

Brewer to Speak at Christian Tabernacle Friday

Rev. W. J. Stevens announces William Brewer son of Mr and Mrs Jay Brewer will speak at the Christian Tabernacle at 7 45 Friday evening. Brewer attends Sterling college in Kansas and will address the audience on campus experiences and faith.

W. J. Stevens The Christian Tabernacle William Brewer Jay Brewer Sterling College Kansas the Tabernacle

President weighs military trial for eight German saboteurs

Washington July 1 the appointment of a military commission by President Roosevelt to try the eight German saboteurs apprehended in the United States last week was under consideration as a solution to legal technicalities. Recommendations for the procedure were placed before the president by Attorney General Biddle and Secretary Stimson for a practical decision at once.

Washington, D.C Roosevelt Francis Biddie Henry L. Stimson

Blood Volume Proportions in the Human Body

A medical note states that blood in the human body roughly equals one tenth of body weight, indicating the typical blood share in an average adult.

W R C Holds Annual Memorial Services

The I G White Women's Relief Corps ladies met at the Court House at 2 30 pm to visit Woodlawn and Elm Grove cemeteries for memorial services. Mrs J D Dayton chaplain read scripture and led prayer, Mrs R H Hampsher led America, names of departed members were read, flowers placed, Mrs C E Schmitt president spoke briefly, and the service closed with God Be With You Until We Meet Again.

I. G. White Women's Relief Corps Court House Woodlawn Elm Grove J.D. Dayton R. H. Hampsher America C. E. Schmitt

Card of Thanks for Kind Neighbors and Flowers at Burial

We thank neighbors and friends for their assistance and the beautiful flowers at the death and burial of our dear one. Your kindness brought comfort during our time of grief.

Dismissals Noted for Three Individuals in Local District

Kay Francis Marner von Ka lona Robert Enke of Columbus Junction and Russell Eberle of Washington were dismissed today in a local district action.

Kay Francis Marner von Kalona Robert Enke Columbus Junction Russell Eberle Washington

Lumber Saves Steel on Vast Construction Projects

America advances major building programs using large timbers and treated lumber to protect against termites and decay, enabling safer, longer lasting structures while reducing steel demand.

America

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