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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1945

Page

6

Local notes on visits, moves and social bits from town

June Davis Stearns visits homefolks as Lt. Richard Stearns transfers to Lincoln Nebraska. The Davis family plans a move to 719 South 3rd Street. The Stearns resided in Roswell New Mexico. A recipe from Des Moines Register praised as life saver is shared for morning hydration. Harry Ramseyver Jr. returns from Iowa City hospital. Mrs. Mount, 93, jokes about rainbow colors after a fall. her house gets fresh paint and repairs. Local cafe crowds for Sunday dinners, prompting a debate over closing hours.

June Davis Stearns Richard Stearns Stearns Lincoln Neb Davis South 3Rd Street Hietts Roswell New Mexico

Health Conference For 4 H Girls and Pre School Children

Riverside hosts a child health conference at the American Legion hall from 1 60 to 3 00 p m to provide preschool examinations for Riverside area children starting school this fall. Appointments via telephone operator. the Washington County Health Unit and Dr Ruth B E Church will conduct the examinations. The 4 H girls may receive their annual physical that Wednesday morning through the same health unit.

Riverside American Legion Hall Washington County Health Service County Health Service Washington County Health Unit Ruth BE. Church

Washington County Acknowledges Local Servicemen

Brief note from the county honors area residents serving in the armed forces. The notice lists local volunteers and expresses appreciation for their service.

Washington County

Pupils Present Piano Recital at Mrs Shields Home

A group of piano pupils under Mrs Henry S Shields performed a four oclock recital Saturday afternoon at her home assisted by Sara Lu Miller soprano and Bery erly Brown accompanist. The program included Duet America arr Scales Wilma Troyer Mrs Shields The Ocean Roll Janet Carl Criss Cross etc.

Henry S. Shields

Level Furrow Reflects Plowing Skill and Wisdom

A farmer notes that while a straight furrow marks skill, the wiser plowman tends a level furrow for even depth and consistent seed cover across the field.

Community Notes and Casual Encounters from August

A relaxed town record notes a crowded kitchen with many waiting for meals. August brings no Presbyterian services and plans to boost Sunday School interest. A Friday community sale drew a large crowd selling Freeland items including a brass lantern. Jose Babcock recalls meeting Rus Sutherland who warmly acknowledges him and jokes about old times.

Presbyterian Church Mr. Freeland

Early 19th century two year old midshipman appointee

Samuel Barron of Virginia secured an appointment as a midshipman at the U S naval academy at the age of two.

Samuel Barron Virginia U. S. Naval Academy

Returnee Lt Col Hazlet relays Patton era front line counts

Lt Col Charles W Hazlet of Ainsworth writes from Bohemia describing 288 days in action in Germany and crossing the Rhine at Mainz. He notes serving in Patton's HQ, celebrating a Bronze Star and Croix de Guerre, five battle stars, and 134 points. He hopes to return home for Christmas with family.

Charles W. Hazlets Ainsworth Tuo Fetter H. M. Putnam Germany Rhine Mainz Pilsen Bohemia General Patton United States Patton Munich Alps S. S Bal Falz Madlender Brenner Pass Innsbruck Vienna Bastogne Bulge

Local Woman Clears Digestive Woes With Systone Cure

A Washington woman reports relief after taking Systone, saying meals no longer cause acid spit, gas or bloating. She previously suffered stomach bloat headaches and irregular bowels but now enjoys meals and notes improved digestion and regularity due to the herbal compound sold at local drug stores.

Washington Systone

Hospital Notices of Dismissals and Births

Dismissals included Mrs. Amos Graber and son Anthony Edwin Wayland and Mrs. Joseph Deutsch and daughter Juanita Helen Brighton. Discharged were Mrs. Cal Duncan and son Joel Calvin Columbus Junction. Norma Kindred and Dave Yoder Kalona had appendectomies Saturday. A son, 4 lb 10 oz, born to Everett Stoutner Keota at 6 27 last evening. Milo Janecek Keota parent of a daughter, 7 lb 2 3 4 oz, born at 4 52 this morning. A 7 lb 12 oz son born to Mr. and Mrs. Paul TeBockhurst 521 West Madison St. Judy Arthur 803 South Fourth Ave and Scott Kirkpatrick Keota admitted as medical patients this morning at 4 50.

Amos Graber Anthony Edwin Wayland Joseph Deutsch Juanita Helen Brighton Cal Duncan Joel Calvin Columbus Junction Robert McFarlane South Iowa Avenue Norma Kindred Dave Yoder Kalona Everett Stoutner Keota Milo Janecek Paul TeBockhurst West Madison Street Judy Arthur South Fourth Avenue Scott Kirkpatrick

Ohio Woodland area keeps vast forests of the state

About one seventh of Ohio's area remains forested with extensive woodlands. The vast expanse supports wildlife, timber resources, and rural communities while shaping regional ecosystems. Conservation efforts target sustaining these forests amid development pressures.

Ohio

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