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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1943

Page

2

Mrs Carbee Returns From Iowa City Visit

Mrs L E Carbee spent several days in Iowa City visiting her daughter Carolyn a hospital and laboratory assistant in the college of pharmacy She attended Monday afternoon the wedding of her niece Mary Mercer and Ensign Stanley Sayre at Trinity Episcopal church Catherine Woodrow of Columbus Junction visited Ellen Humble Jean Hobin of Columbus Junction plans a few days visit with Miss Humble

L. E. Carbee Iowa City Carolyn College of Pharmacy Mary Mercer Ensign Stanley Sayre Trinity Episcopal Church Catherine Woodrow Columbus Junction Ellen Humble Jean Hobin Miss Humble

Local shoppers and a stray mower notice in Washington

Mrs Will Richards and daughter Mary of near Ainsworth shopped in Washington yesterday. A state lawnmower belonging to Sam Baker was taken by mistake from Wessler blacksmith shop. Address line shows Pvt Elmer Paul Peiffer care postmaster New York NY.

Will Richards Mary Near Ainsworth Washington Sam Baker Wessler Blacksmith Shop Pvt Elmer Paul Peiffer ASN Care New York

Local Hospital Discharges Reported For Several Residents

Mrs Granville Humble 621 North Iowa discharged yesterday afternoon. Mrs A D Brown and daughter Lena Louise Ainsworth and Teddy Fritz of Washington discharged last evening. Mrs Lester Raymond and son Donald Lee discharged to home 427 South Sixth. Mrs Sam Statler and son Jack of West Chester discharged this morning. Cliffordine Roundy Columbus Junction Shirley Bowden 217 West Main Dickie Hayes 211 East Second Richard Erbe 208 South Marion underwent tonsillectomies this morning.

Granville Humble North Iowa A. D. Brown Lena Louise Ainsworth Teddy Fritz Washington Lester Raymond Donald Lee South Sixth Sam _ Statler Jack West Chester Cliffordine Roundy Columbus Junction Shirley Bowden West Main Dickie Hayes East Second Richard Erbe South Marion

Senor Labastida to Speak on Cuban Struggle and Mission Ties

Senor Labastida of Placetas Cuba, from a politically active family, will recount Cuba's fight for freedom and his family's role. He will discuss his vow of vengeance after his father's murder and his current work with the West Indies Mission, aiding Cuba Haiti and Santo Domingo. Thirty missionaries and 200 national workers trained by the mission have led thousands to the church. He speaks at the Christian Tabernacle tonight at 8 o'clock.

Senor Labastida Placetas Cuba West Indies Mission Haiti Santo Domingo Lfis Mission Christian Tabernacle O'Clora

Standings and Results From National League Games

National League standings show New York leading with 28 wins and 18 losses and Brooklyn at 31 22 in the early listings. Wednesday results include New York 3 Brooklyn 2 and Philadelphia 2 Boston 0 with Pittsburgh defeating Chicago 5 to 2.

W. L. Heat Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnatti Villadelphia Cua Baton Aetesce New York Vente Chicago New York Philadelphia Boston Higbee Wittig Passeau Podgamny Cincinnati Riddle Waiucer Meer St. Louis Lanier Krist Javery W.L Pet Washington Detroit Cleveland St. Luis Botany Pyle Ostermueller Ross Christopher Black Lueier Juss Newhouse Trout Salvyeson Bagby

Brown Paper and Cardboard Drive And Silent Campaign

A county salvage drive urges residents to save brown paper materials and report availability to the civilian defense office. The campaign also includes a broad Keep Silent program warning against sharing details that could aid enemies, with specifics on protecting information about soldiers and military assets.

Herb Playman Washington County Service Corps Civilian Defense Office Washington Citizens Service Corps State Office of Civilian Defense Albert Stowe Richmond Virginia Nowack Washington ‘County Karie I F. Libe Office of Civilian Defense

Olive canning scales ripe fruit for postwar export

The article explains how U S olive growers shifted most prewar harvests to canned ripe olives. Co operative canneries control selecting preparing sizing and canning to produce standardized sizes from small select at 140 per pound to jumbo and colossal with 32 or fewer olives per pound.

America

Ray Teel heads to Alaska for highway work

Ray Teel of 920 East Madison Street travels to Alaska for construction on the Alean highway. He stopped in Brooklyn Iowa with wife Mrs Teel and child Della Lopshire Grace Jennings and Paul Hayes joining briefly. Relatives from out of town attended Irwin Galloway funeral. A local furniture shop, Litthe Furniture, promotes Father’s Day gifts and daily new stock.

Ray Teel East Madison Street Alaska Brooklyn Iowa

Local Notes and Classifieds From Scotu Bluff Area

Mrs H L Walker returned home after visiting Lt and Mrs W J Walker at Scotu bluff Nebraska Rev H J Corcoran pastor of St James Church had a major operation last week at Mercy hospital Iowa City and is poorly improving Home grown strawberries crates of 24 quarts five dollars twenty five cents Washington Fraser Market Mary Brown War Department Philadelphia arrived for two week vacation with her parents Dennis and 106t3ents

H. J. Corcoran St. James Mercy Hospital Iowe City Mary Brown War Department Ptndelphia Penn Dennis Brom

Cotter Children’s Day Program Held at Church

Cotter held a morning children’s day program after Sunday school with 104 attendees. Forty children in the primary department, directed by Mrs Lenore Owens Mrs Mide Thomas and Jean Jones, presented an excellent program.

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