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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1949

Page

6

Wherry Attacks Brannan Farm Plan As Step Toward Socialism

Sen. Kenneth S. Wherry in Creighton Nebraska labeled the Brannan farm plan the grandfather of schemes to regiment the people and accused the Truman administration of steering the nation toward socialism. He called the administration the Pied Pipers of today and said it seeks to socialize America.

Wherry Brannan Farm Creighton Kenneth S. Wherry Truman Senate America Secretary of Agriculture

Elizabeth Krain Visits Cousins in MereerPA For Summer

Elizabeth Krain travels to Mereer Pennsylvania to stay with her cousins for the summer season. Local relatives welcome her to enjoy family time and local sights during the warm months.

Elizabeth Krain Mereer Pennsylvania Cousins

Weather Update Stays Warm This Afternoon

The hog market shows top at 21.75 as traders note continued warmth this afternoon. A cloudy sky is expected to give way to cooler conditions tonight and again Friday with unsettled weather.

Wherry Attacks Brannan Over Farm Storage Bins Plan

Nebraska Senator Wherry attacks Brannan over farm storage bins saying the CCC had authority to provide storage and urging compensation for farmers losses. He labels Brannan negligent and outlines an eight point alternative plan to use surpluses, boost processing, stockpile goods, and expand exports.

Wherry Brannan Nebraska Commodity Credit Corporation

Parole Inc. stars Turhan Bey at Fox Theatre

Director Alfred Zeisler sought the right actor for Barney Rodescu the head of a parole syndicate at the Motion Picture Center studios in Hollywood. He bumped into Turhan Bey who was visiting an actor on the lot and immediately signed him for the role. Parole Inc. is an Equity Pictures production released by Eagle Lion Films.

Turhan Bey Parole, Inc Fox Alfred Zeisler Barney Rodescu Motion Picture Center Studios Hollywood Bey Zeisler Equity Pictures Eagle Lion Films

Sunshine Community Club Hostess Leads Homemaking Meeting

Mrs John McConahy hosted the Sunshine Community club with nine members and three guests including Mrs Ida Berry and Mrs James Thompson. The program featured Homemaking Ideas led by Mrs John Koehler, poetry readings, a report by Mrs Warren, and a play by Mrs Lyle Wilcox with Louise Wilcox and Rachel Wilcox. Plans were made for a chicken supper at the Koehler home, date to be announced. Refreshments were served by the hostess with assistance from Mrs Berry and Mrs Richards.

Sunshine Community Club John McConahy Ida Berry Brighton James Thompson Alberta’ Platte John Koehler Henry Lanning Sam Warren Lyle Wilcox Will Richards Miss Platte Louise Wilcox Rachel Wilcox Berry Richards

Weekend visitors from Rock Island and area

Weekend visitors from Rock Island include Eli Saltzman Ardith of Rock Island Irc William Alston and son Billy of Shasta City California visiting the Elder Zehr home with a group. others called on relatives in Washington Burling ton and Mt Pleasant while local gatherings included a pre nuptial shower for Elizabeth Wenger and a baptismal announcement for Sharon Ann Rich born Saturday July 18

Ezra Wittmer Wayland Eli Saltzman Ardith Rock Island Irc William Alston Billy Shasta City Calif Sam Elder Fannie Zehr Zehr Nancy Bonnie Mary Litchler Anna Notzinger Anna Ruth Hopedale Ill Maynard Good Elkhart Ind Zehr and Elder Relendes Wood Clinton, Ill Frank Longwell Washington Bertha Wood Glendale Earl Swartzendruber McAllen Tex Kate Witting Frances Duenbostle N. P. Wittmer Carl Olson Charlene Mary Wittmer Mt. Pleasant Marilyn Meyers Kent Ohio Cedar Falls Dave Meyers Marilyn Coppock Neal Roth Glen Wenger Roth Elizabeth Wenger Robert Sutter Manson Patty Connie Cool City Glen Guengerich Elaine Lowell Kalona Donald Rich Sharon Ann

Tuberculosis Misconceptions About Transmission

The article warns that many people misunderstand tuberculosis. It notes TB can spread through kissing, inhaling droplets, or touching contaminated objects, and that some believe it is inherited or that immunity appears after age 45.

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