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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1946

Page

8

Wayland Community Notes and Local Visits

Wayland brief with health update on Lon Jeffery at home following a likely light stroke. Local move ins include Gayle Toland moving into the hotel upstairs with plans to open a radio repair shop. Family visits and marriages are announced, with Lt Robert McKirahan on leave and several families hosting gatherings at the Country club and local homes.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland Lon Jeffery Gayle Toland Wapello Toland Goldsmith Henry Short Kate Eicher Noah Eicher Fulton Co. Ohio Wyse Donna Jean Weaver George Weaver Smithshire Ill George Walker Brewer Patty Anne Weaver Homer Weaver Stryker Ohio LeRoy Schroeder Carl Peterson Burlinston Will Rich

Carnival Party in Cherryholmes Yard for Local Girls

Margery Cherryholmes and Shirley Owens hosted a carnival party in the Cherryholmes yard inviting town girls and some mothers. Guests enjoyed fortune telling, games, prizes, and snacks with pops and cold drinks. Carlton White fell ill and was treated at the veterans hospital in Springfield, Illinois.

Crawfordsville Margery Cherryholmes Shirley Owens Cherryholmes Larry Fletcher Ronnie Owens Carlton White Veterans’ Hospital Springfield Ill C. J. Lease John Richard Davenport N. J. Lease

Dry Cows Should Stand Dry Between Lactation Periods

A dairy management note advises that cows remain dry for a full month to six weeks between lactation cycles.

Weather Update Partly Cloudy Tonight and Warm Tomorrow

Partly cloudy conditions expected tonight with mild warmth. Tomorrow should see more warmth with moderate conditions and pleasant overall.

Sweeten Grapefruit with Honey Fill and Chill

A home food tip instructs to hollow a grapefruit center, fill with strained honey, and refrigerate overnight to sweeten the fruit. The method emphasizes natural sweetness using kitchen honey and cold storage.

Heat Destroys Vitamins, Experts Say Cook Low and Quick

Home economists warn heat speeds vitamin destruction advising cooking at low temperatures and minimal times to preserve nutrients. This guidance emphasizes brief processing and gentle heat to maintain vitamin content.

Jeanene Richardson of California to Visit R. Rich Family

Jeanene Richardson of Oakland Calif. visits relatives in Noble this July 3. Other local families host visits and events as relatives travel and attend county events.

Jeanene Richardson California R. Rich Vernon W. Frey Noble Oakland Calif Raymond Rich Evelyn Jane Doris Freyenberger Havre Ane E. J. Freyenberger W. H. Regier and Sons Kansas Oklahoma Kathryn Resehly Alice Ethel Hunt Mt. Pleasant Otto Frey Washington

Missionary Plans Mentioned Amid Church Talk

An Eicher church gathering Sunday evening included notes of Mr. Lambert preparing for missionary work in Japan. Betty Wittmer of Mt. Pleasant married Edward L. Hebner of New York at the Presbyterian church in Mt. Pleasant with a reception at the bride’s parents’ home. S. F. Shockly visited from Vinton for Shogxiy and children who stayed with relatives at the Goff home. Noble Consolidated School Board met Monday night and adopted the levy for the new year. Allen Goff and Mrs. Allen Goff of Mt. Pleasant visited the Goff home Sunday evening.

Mary Peterson McKirahan J. R. McKirahan Mt. Pleasant Robert McKirahan Clair Sodergren R. W. McKirahan Iowa City Fred Motzkus Halcyone Tony Toft Princeton Robert MccKirahan Ft. McClellan Ala Carlisle Allied Military Administration School Philadelphia George Davison Jesse Davison E.T.O Allimans Jack Riley Lester Alliman Lee Swartzendruber J. G. Alliman Willis Alliman Robert Krabill Barbara Wyse John N. MecClintie Harry Des Moines R. B. McClintie Omaha Neb Witting John Dill Hulme Washington Joan C. K. Lchantz Ed Springer Howard Schantz W. R. Schantz Irene Henry Leichts Oscar Miller Sheffield Mahlon Miller Janice Miller Art Lambert Town City Eicher Lambert Japan Otto Frey Betty Wittmer Mr. Pleasant Edward L. Hebner New York Presbyterian Church Preasan Noah Wittmer S. F. Shockly Vinton Shogxiy K. W. Goff Noble Consolidated School Board of Directors Noble Allen Goff

Hering in Tokyo Seeks Hoe for Major General

A Denver family recounts Virgil Hering in Tokyo requesting a garden hoe for a high ranking officer. The hoe was air mailed to Japan with postage twice the hoe price. The item, a wartime note, follows other local items about funerals and visits, ending with a desert myth about ostriches.

Air Menl J. A. Raymond East Sunset

Snuff Use Spreads Among Some Senators

Not many lawmakers use snuff regularly, but several have briefly turned to the aromatic powder kept in the chamber to ease colds.

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