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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1943

Page

4

Weekend Visitors Are Reported in Pleasant Hill Area

A Pleasant Hill column lists local weekend visitors and social gatherings. Numerous families and individuals including the Kepharts, McCreedys, Wittings, and Hesses attend picnics, visits, and church and community events across Pleasant Hill and nearby towns over the Fourth of July and weekend.

Pleasant Hill

Moth preventive guidance for woolens in closets

It takes one pound of moth preventive to 100 cubic feet to protect woolens against clothes moths. Moth balls should be hung in a cloth sack from the top of the closet.

Something to Shout About Opens at State Theatre

Don Ameche Janet Blair and Jack Quakie star in a new musical romance at the State Theatre with William Gaxton Cobina Wright Jr Hazel Scott and The Bricklayers troupe. Gregory Ratoff directs with David Lichine choreographing and Cole Porter penning songs.

Don Ameche Janet Blair Jack Quakie State Theatre Hollywood Report Miss Blair Sister Wileen William Gaxton Cobina Wright, Jr Hazel Scott New York Cafe Society Gregory Ratoff the Bricklayers Miost David Lichine Cole Porter

Smash Song Hits of the Picture

A collage of tunes featured in the production includes You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To I Always Knew Hasta Luego Lotus Bloom Something to Shout About and Through Thick and Thin noting the show’s musical diversity and period flair.

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Wellman News notes local visits and celebrations

Mrs W T Hamilton returns from Texas visit. John Bauer family observes golden wedding anniversary on July 2 with all children present except Mrs Leslie Winegarden. Cpl Robert Curl returns to duty in Texas after furlough with Iowa relatives. Hilma Dodds travels from Ames for July Fourth with family. Ronnie Curl, nine, undergoes hip operation at University Hospital after sudden illness. recovery expected.

Lawrence Glasgow Wiltmer Kauffman C. G. Anderson Esther Charley Kephart Bryan Swift Ettiene Spenser Etta Swift Sadie Smith Donnellson Iowa Howard Caldwell Howard Renn Edd Chalupa Silas Caldwell Iowa City Betty Caldwell University Hospital H. L. Witting C. A. Cannon Homer Chas Cannon Max Glenn Pratt L. A. Fess Donald Orville Fess Mt. Pleasant John Gamon Wm. Gamon Marjorie W. R C. F. Mayer Wellman W. T. Hamilton Texas John Bauer Leslie Winegarden Cpl Robert Curl Army Air Force Pampa Irvin Curl Hilma Dodds Ames J. A Dodds Hilma Marlyn Small Harold Kempf Ronnie Curl J. K. Carl McAllen University Tres Ment Ronn Leah

Rats Resort to Cannibalism Under Stress Warns Scientist

A scientist warns that rats may turn to cannibalism when stressed, highlighting a surprising aspect of rodent behavior. The observation underscores stress effects on social dynamics and survival strategies in laboratory and wild rat populations.

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