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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1942

Page

2

Local Notes On Vacations and Moves Across Town

Local items report Tom Gray on vacation in the offices of Iowa Southern Utility. Mr and Mrs William Thom of Chicago visit relatives at the Charles Brown home. Judge D F Matchett arrives to attend the funeral of Mrs H M Eicher. Families from Harper and Calvert City, Kentucky visit kin and local employers. Several youths and servicemen, including Cecil Long at Camp Wolters, are mentioned with addresses.

Tom Gray Iowa Southern Utility Comp William Thom Chicago Charles ‘Brown Thom Velda Brown D. F. Matchett S. W. Livingston Cecil Long Texas Cecil C.long 65Th Inf Camp Wolters Camp Wol‘ters Charles Morris Robert Keagy

Naval Cadets Ball Team Plays Here Banner Event

After a rainout in Ottumwa, the Washington Indies host the Navy Sea Hawks from the preflight school in Iowa City. Ensign Gene Flick of Minnesota 1941 era pitches for the Navy with Lieut. Joe Truskowski of Michigan catching. Cadets Angevine Cler Oberne and Simonds will start infield with Ward Langhurst and Phipps in the outfield. Ed Ray of Minnesota coaches the squad.

Ottumwa Washington Indies Navy Men Iowa City Navy Seahawks Washington Indees Navy Gene Flick University of Minnesota Joe Truskowski University of Michigan Angevine Cler Oeborne Simonds Lieutenant Ward Ensign Langhurst Phipps Ed Ray Minnesota

Major Leagues Results Show Standings and Schedule

American League standings list New York leads with 43 wins and 19 losses, Cleveland at 36 30, Philadelphia 28 41, Washington 24 40. Yesterday had no games. today Washington visits Chicago and New York visits St. Louis among other matchups. In the National League, standings show Cincinnati at 32 24, Pittsburgh 30 32, Chicago 21 35, Philadelphia 18 45. Today Chicago visits Philadelphia, St. Louis visits Boston, Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, and Cincinnati at New York.

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Local Hospital Admission Roundup

Mrs Lydia Lutz of Keota was admitted Monday evening as a medical patient. Mrs Lou Stewart of 814 North Sixth was admitted for X ray and treatment of a fractured left hip. Eugene and Larry Lukavsky of Ainsworth John Creech of 525 West Third and Robert Bontrager of 106 West 17th underwent tonsillectomies this morning. Orbe Daubenberger of 215 North Second was admitted this morning for X ray and treatment of a crushed right toe.

Lydia Lutz Keota Lou Stewart North Sixth Eugene and Larry Lukavsky Ainsworth John Creech West Third Robert Bontrager West 17Th Orbe Daubenberger North Second

Droz Family Adopts Newborn Son in Lake Forest

Dr and Mrs A Keith Droz of Lake Forest Illinois adopt a twelve pound four months old son named A John Droz Tl Their older son A Keith II expresses joy over the addition The Cradle Chicago supplied the infant Mrs J D Rabenold and daughter Donna spent the weekend in Des Moines for visiting and shopping

Albert Hammen Harper Virginia Hammen J. ©. Penney, Inc A. Keith Droz Lake Forest Ill A. John Droz A. Keith, II Chicago J. D. Rabenold Donna Des Moines

Rubber Drive Product List Across Sectors

A wide catalog lists worn and usable rubber items and parts across industries including farming homes and offices. It enumerates apparel items like aprons gloves belts and footwear as well as equipment such as hoses tires valves belts gaskets stamps and cushions for multiple settings.

Price statements deadline set for retailers

July 1 is the deadline for all retailers to file statements showing their maximum prices for each cost-of-living commodity offered for sale, stated Robert B. Adams, state director of the Office of Price Administration. The general maximum price regulation, issued under the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942, requires every seller of cost-of-living commodities to comply.

Robert B. Adams Office of Price Administration

Retailers urged to file price statements by July 1

Retailers must file with the local war price and rationing board a statement listing maximum prices for each commodity with descriptions. Bulletin No. 2 guides cost of living and filing procedures. Mr Adams says all retailers who have not filed should contact their board to file by July 1 or face penalties. Forward, Drop! mentions people fainting.

Adams

Perry S. Marshall Dies at Brighton

Perry Samuel Marshall 72 died of a heart attack at his Brighton home yesterday noon. Funeral services set for 2 pm tomorrow at the Christian church, Brighton, with Rev. St. W. Fillmore officiating. Burial in Hillcrest cemetery. Born January 1 1879 in Fulton county Illinois, he married Viola Pinkle January 1 1897. they moved to Brighton 28 years ago. Surviving are his wife, son Glen of Pleasant Plain, and daughter Mrs. Fred Slievs of (location truncated).

John M. Swift Calvert City Perry” Franklin Swift Jack Evening Journal Pat Swift Pleasant Ridge Brighton The Christian Church Perry Samuel Marshall St. W. Fillmore Hillcrest Mr. Marshall Samuel Louisa (Clarnen) Marshall Fulton County Ilinois Millersburg Iowa Viola Pinkle Marshall Glen Pleasant Plain Fred Sdievs

Sugar rationing: 295 applications received last week

The rationing office processed 295 applications for additional sugar for canning last week with three denials and issued 176 sugar rationing books.

Weight of paint on 10,000-ton cruiser may reach 100 tons

Estimates indicate the hull paint of a 10,000-ton cruiser could weigh as much as 100 tons, a substantial factor in overall ship weight and performance.

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