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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1941
Page
5
Among those named to succeed Clarence Dykstra upon his resignation July 1 is William H. Davis. Davis, 61, currently serves as vice chairman of the National Defense Mediation Board and is a former New York patent attorney.
The flag flown by the Mayflower was the Union Jack of King's Colors adopted by the British government in 1606. This flag bears the red cross of Saint George, superimposed upon the white cross of Saint Andrew, the whole on a dark blue field.
Monoxide fumes can gather in closed cars and endanger drivers. Even in cold weather keep windows open at least an inch or two to ensure fresh air. Carbon monoxide causes drowsiness fatigue and can be fatal in extreme cases. Do not take risks. Fresh air protects you.
Kay Mamola, 31, becomes the first woman to apply for technician work servicing Britain’s new airplane radio locator at the British consulate in New York. Britain seeks 25,000 Americans with radio, mechanical, electrical and metalworking skills for three-year service, offering weekly salaries from 24.12 to 38.65 plus clothing and lodging.
Youngs Bear, a Mesquakie Indian, received a federal appointment from George near Tama to preside as a federal judge over the first Sac and Fox Indian court on the reservation, with Horace Poweshiek and next in line for appointments.
Frank Wanatee is named associate judge as proceedings unfold. The update notes his appointment and outlines the initial scope of duties within the court, signaling a shift in the judiciary lineup.
Lincoln Street Club members enjoyed a park picnic in Ainsworth Park with a noon dinner and social afternoon. The Happy Hour club met with 14 attendees for a progressive rock session and luncheon. Genevieve Evans announced her engagement to E Watson Owens. Kensington Club met at Mrs. Mahin’s with six members for social time and needlework plus homemade ice cream, cake, and coffee.
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