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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1943

Page

2

Mrs Glenn Duncan and Martha Wylie Leave for Tennessee

Mrs Duncan and Miss Wylie depart for Memphis and Nashville respectively to spend the summer and visit friends. Louise Wilcox, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lyle Wilcox, shows improvement and leaves isolation to receive mail at University Hospital Iowa City. Dorothy Livesay and Rosella Sheetz spent last weekend in Rock Island with Mr and Mrs Charles Zohon.

Tha Wylie Memphis Tenn Children's Department University Hospital, Iowa City Dorothy Livesay Rosella Sheetz Rock Island Mrs Charles Zohon

National League Standings and Tonight's Games

National League standings show MTOOKITE leading with 26 wins and .650. Pittsburgh 19 18, Philadelphia 18 19, Brooklyn 14 23, Cincinnati 16 14, St. Louis 12 26. Wednesday results: Cincinnati 13 New York 6, Philadelphia 6 Chicago 5, Pittsburgh 3 Boston 2, Brooklyn 3 St. Louis 2. Tonight's games include Boston at Cincinnati, New York at Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at St. Louis, Brooklyn at Chicago.

W.L Iittsburgh O Philadelphia New York Trinkle Pittsburgh Sewell Gerheauser St. Louis Gumbert Brooklyn Wyatt Chicago Warneke

Community urged to save fats and greases for ration program

A public drive outlines methods to meet fat and grease quotas under rationing. Local organizers will mobilize town chairs and community groups including Rainbow, Campfire Girls, 4-H, Boy Scouts, YMCA, and Legion Auxiliary. Markets must report monthly totals and reasons for gaps. Washington County residents are urged to participate to supply the meat market.

Rainbow Campfire Girls Boy Scouts 4-H Y.M.C.A The Legion Auxiliary W.R.C

Standings and results from the American League slate

The American League standings show New York at 19 14 and Washington 21 16 with various teams mid table. Notable results include St Louis beating Boston 7 4 in the first game and Boston taking the second 3 2, while Chicago 2 New York 1 Detroit 7 Philadelphia 2 and Washington 13 Cleveland 1. Tonight's games list St Louis at New York Dietrich at Bonham Chicago at Boston Cleveland at Philadelphia Detroit at Washington with Gomez or Wynn starting for the night.

W.L. Pet New York Washington Tprecoll Oncumenon Bay Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago Bio St. Louis Boston Detroit Sandra Bonham Dietrich Newsome Smith Black Trucks Gomez Wynn

Rosella Sheetz and Mrs Marsh Atkinson Visit Brownwood

Rosella Sheetz and Mrs Marsh Atkinson leave for Brownwood Texas for a few weeks. The Dublin zoo’s seven year old superintendent M Flood's son befriends a year old lion born during a blitz in Leeds. The boy plays daily with the animal which follows him back to its cage.

Rosella Sheetz Marsh Atkinson Brownwood Texas M. Flood Dublin Zoo Empire Theater Leeds England Dublin Zoological Gardens

Hospital Discharges and Births Reported in City

Margaret McKinstry of Washington R4 was discharged last evening. Several others, including Lawrence Mally 321 West Washington Janet Porter and Mrs. Fred Bauer of West Chester Joseph Schlatter 102 South 7th and James Boyd Jr. of Ainsworth were discharged this morning. Mr and Mrs William Kyle Jr 210 North 2nd Ave are parents of a son born at 2 43 pm weighing six pounds three quarter ounces. Rodney and James Letts Washington R3 and Eugenia Dickinson 123 East Jackson underwent tonsillectomies this morning. La Velle Bradford of Ainsworth was discharged this morning.

Lawrence Mally West Washington Janet Porter Fred Bauer West Chester Joseph Schlatter South 7Th James Boyd, Jr Ainsworth William Kyle, Jr North 2Nd Ave Rodney and James Letts Washington Eugenia Dickinson East Jackson

Japanese American youths to stay with Des Moines hosts

Fifty Japanese American boys and girls from Manzanar California will arrive in Des Moines this weekend to stay with local families until jobs and permanent housing are found. They were previously routed to NYA camps at Chariton and Milford but the plan was withdrawn due to fears over reaction to Japanese training camps and possible harm to the agency.

Des Moines Manzanar Calif Iowa NYA Chariton Milford

Altitude Drives Large Temperature Span From Denver to Leadville

The text notes Colorado’s high range of altitude creates wide temperature variation. A rise of about three degrees per thousand feet yields roughly 15 degrees difference between mile high Denver and Leadville, affecting traveler conditions.

Colorado Denver Leadville

Hyde Hanson Repeat Vows in West Hill Church Ceremony

Phyllis Hyde daughter of Mr and Mrs S L Longwell and Paul Hanson son of Mr and Mrs Ray L Hanson of Burlington were married in a noon ceremony at West Hill Methodist Church. Rev E Blomquist officiated. The couple will live at 1424 Grove Street after July first.

Ruth Jarrard Carl Jarrard Lloyd Thompson H. C. Thompson Des Moines C. E. Strong Bloomfield Phyllis Hyde S. L. Longwell Paul Hanson Ray L. Hanson Burlington West Hill Methodist Church E. Blomquist Henry Peterson Peterson Union Hotel Hanson Murry Tron Grove Street

Ford Foundation Receives Bulk Of Edsel Ford Estate

The bulk of the Edsel D. Ford estate goes to the Ford Foundation insuring it avoids taxation, per the will filed with Macomb County probate judge Joseph B. Crombley. Attorneys Clifford B. Longley and Henry Bond noted a $100 bond and a July 12 hearing.

MT. Clemens Mich Edsel D. Ford Ford Foundation Macom County Joseph B. Crombley Byttorneys Clifford B. Longley Henry Bond

Ford ownership details reveal vast holdings after his death

The report cites a $200 million value including 41 percent shares in Ford Motor Co where he served as president until his death on May 27. It also notes a majority stake in the Manufacturer's National Bank of Detroit.

Ford Motor Co National Tank of Detroit

Liberty Ships Built Across Seventeen Shipyards

Seventeen shipyards are now devoted exclusively to Liberty ship construction. Each yard, as stated by the National Council of American Shipbuilders, was laid out and designed for Liberty Ship work, enabling a record-breaking production of merchant ships.

National Council of American Shipbuilders Thas

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