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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1942

Page

8

The Rocking Chair Brigade Musings On War And Family Names

A reader shares humorous reflections on preferences and nuisances from crickets to phone calls. J E Bovee notes his cousin Mrs Lottie Sadler's Kansas City death and family Lotties. The piece closes by pondering war news versus lighter daily wonders.

Lottie Sadler Kansas City Henry Bovee Lotties Lottie Charley Ohngemach Daushier Lottie’ Doke Ed Bovee Lottie Hovee Norton Kanean City Charlotte

Return of Mary Lemmon DiLorenzo and Joe from Antigua

Mary Juliet Lemmon DiLorenzo and her husband Joe are returning to the United States after a year away, recalling Antigua and the long journey. A local note mentions a prospective sale of the M. I. L. house and the strong personal ties homes hold.

Mary Juliet Lemmon DiLorenzo Joe States Antigua

Salvage Sally Prefers Metal Cans for Grease

Salvage Sally selects wide mouthed metal cans for grease salvage to ease pouring for her and the meat dealer. She avoids glass or paper containers and thoroughly scrubs all cans before use.

Sally

Not Mr. Wilson? California lawyer dazzles jury with lorgnette

A famed California criminal lawyer known for winning many cases impressed a jury by staring through a lorgnette. He wore a heavy dark-rimmed oxford and black ribbon as a status accessory to project prestige.

California

Navy Enlistee Eugene Hotle Joined at Great Lakes Station

Eugene Hotle son of Mr and Mrs W H Hotle enlisted in the United States Navy last week and is stationed at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station He took part in a Sunday Davenport ceremony honoring survivors of the Lexington incident Meanwhile a clearance sale at Widmer and Busby advertises marked down prices and bargains as holiday guests arrive from Chicago Stanton Iowa and Memphis Missouri for weekend visits at local homes

Daniel E. Patrone Eugene Hotle W. H. Hotle United States Navy Great Lakes Naval Training Station Davenport S. T. Nix Sidney Peggy Travis L. &. Travis Peggy Travis Home Harley Kasel Chicago Stanton Iowa Kasel Mrs. Nix Travis Widmer & Busby Allo Widmer & Busby Clo. Co

Clarence White's Family Travels Amid Illness in Omaha

Clarence White of Omaha and Ernest White with Mrs. Ernest White of Marshalltown were in town yesterday due to Bert White's serious illness. Mrs. White stayed to help care for him while the men returned to work.

Clarence White Omaha Nebr Ernest White Marshalltown Bert White

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