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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1945

Page

3

Honor Mrs Wyse At Birthday Dinner

Mrs Bar bra Wyse of Wayland near Noble was honored with a family basket dinner for her 87th birthday. Attending were children and grandchildren including John and Lester Alliman and families, Elmer Wyse and Esther, Mahlon Wyse and children, Noah Wyse and others, plus callers P R Graber and Ida Richard. T T T Chapter 1 Founders day picnic followed at Wayland park with Dr J R McKirahan Dr Westphal and many families present.

Wayland Barbara Wyse Lee Swartzendruber Noble John Alliman Lester Alliman Willis Alliman Patsy J. B. Boshart John Dugeins Leola Dugeins Ed Wyse Elmer Wyse Esther Mahlon Wyse Vernon Wyse Noah Wayland Park J. R. McKirahan Bob Halcyone Motarkus Princeton Allen Wenger A. B. Magdefray Everette Hileman A. R. Meyer Sam Hulme Richard Warren Hall Westphal Mary Keith Ray Ernst Clark Everts A. H. Keith Mary Francis Art Saltzman Gerald Sharp Larry John Gillaspy

Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Society Meets

The Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Society held its July meeting at the church with 14 members and three children present. Mrs. Pat Swift led the devotional. contest captains ran the Acts lesson. a vocal duet by Mrs. Charles Cannon and Mrs. Howard Caldwell followed. Mrs. Carl Schneider presided over a business session. Next month’s study will cover Romans. hostesses will be Mrs. Naomi Kephart and Mrs. Jake Earnest. Refreshments during the social hour were served by Mrs. Ed Chalupa and Mrs. Howard Benn, assisted by Mrs. John Gatmon.

Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Society Pat Swift Charles Cannon Howard Caldwell Carl Schneider Naomi Kephart Jake Earnest Ed Chalupa Howard Benn John Gatmon

Study Personalities Of Bottlefed Lambs

Westminster July 3 report on four bottlefed lambs with distinct personalities Corny Guapo Smoky and Leaping Lena, their growth on pasture, and a note on weather signals confusing farmers. Includes local notices of hospital recoveries and community events with names and places such as Washington county hospital Mercy hospital Iowa City Milwaukee St. Joseph's convent Lamoni and Normandy battle remembrance Arden Romine cross memorial.

Merle Eckelsi Westminster Capricornus Guapo Lena Peggy Stewart Junior Griffith Washington Eounty Hospital Mercy Hospital Iowa City Dorothy Greiner Harriet Marietta Greiner Milwaukee Wisconsin St. Joseph's Convent Paul Griffith Nancy Gene William Thomas Lamoni

Wayland News Briefs From July Local Visits

Mrs Sam Gaston and children completed a two week visit with her mother Mrs Lydia Ritther and returned to Mt Vernon. August Glanzman improves at Henry County hospital after an accident with a hay fork puncturing the abdomen. Mrs D C Boshart and Mrs A C Wenger attended Founder’s Day tea and Chapter installation in Centerville. Mr and Mrs George Poland visited Canton Illinois relatives. John G Aliman returned from three weeks in Oregon. Mrs Clair Boshart and Darlene Wyse planned a trip to San Diego California to visit Roy Boshart in the Navy.

Evry Wittmer Wayland Sam Gaston Lydia Ritther Mt Vernon Gaston Betty John Bradley Anne Jack Colorado Springs Colo Bittler August Glanzman Henry County Hospital D. C. Boshart A. C. Wenger TTT Centerville Chapter A. S. Iowa George Poland Canton Ke Roth John G. Aliman Oregon Clair Boshart Darlene Wyse San Diego Calif Roy Boshart

Crawfordsville Cons meeting to discuss 1945 46 expenditures

Notice of Crawfordsville Cons Crawford Tp meeting July 21 1945 at 8 pm at School House. Taxpayers hear proposed expenditures for the year July 1 1945 to June 30 1946 with a detailed receipts and disbursements statement available at the hearing.

Crawfordsville Cons Crawford Tnp Washington County Iowa School House

Reversible Pitch Propellers Cut Bomber Roll and Dive Speed

Reversible pitch propellers, though not changing rotation, alter blade angles to push air forward, enabling bombs to stop heavy bombers in half their landing roll and slow a single engine fighter to 250 mph in a vertical dive. The technology remains in experimental stages.

Terrill Jacobs to be Here Saturday with Circus

Animal trainer Terrill Jacobs arrives with the Austin Bros. three ring railroad circus to prove jungle bred lions tigers leopards and other beasts can share one enclosure and perform together in a steel arena. Jacobs will lead twenty jungle bred animals through feats of fire hoops tight rope and horseback riding in a thrilling program.

Austin Bros. Three Ring Railroad Terrill Jacobs Animal Kingdom Austin Bros. Circus

Austin Bros Road Circus Promises Thrills This Saturday

The Austin Bros road circus comes to town this Saturday July 7 with two performances at 3 and 8 p.m. The show features high level circus acts and thrilling stunts as part of the performance lineup.

Fox and Farmer Trade Mutual Help Across the Field

A story describes a fox and a farmer who, despite being natural enemies, aid each other. The fox keeps field mice and pests down while the farmer provides food and builds crossing bridges for the fox, who prefers dry routes and safe paths across wet areas.

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