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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1942

Page

4

Third Large June Contingent of Selectees Leaves for Induction

The third large group of Washington county men left for the army this morning at 5 30 from the north side of the square headed to an induction center. The June inductees surpass any prior month since the selective service act. Several changes occurred since the June 11 list: Paul Dewayne Hartsock joined. five original names did not travel. Donald P. Benblossom and John L. Von Arb enlisted in the navy. Reinhold G Eichhorst and Ray Harrison transferred in from other counties. Roy W Eckhardt was deferred. The group includes Eugene Forest Trask Washington Dale Herbert Jones Crawfordsville William Fredrick Fehlbere Wellman Logan Treon Heilman Washington Francis Albert Skubal Riverside John Edwin Downs Washington Verne Joseph Kueneman Riverside Charles John Wulf Answorth Harrison Henry Hesseltine Brighton Verlie Grant Wollrah AnS Earl Stuart McCutchen Washington George Theodore Koehler Answorth Thomas Jerome Walsh River Clay Robinson Figgins Kalona Richard J Yoder Wichita Kan Richard Marvin Fuller Wellman Robert Humphrey Griffith Washington Edward Gerald Digney Waterloo Duane Archibald Dawson Rock Island TH Clifford Lyle Walton Rock Island TI David Burrell Pearson Washington Wayne Lloyd Davis Craw Charles Oliver Dunbar Brigh Shirley Sherman Statler Mt Pleasant Lester B Ingham Brighton Billy Eugene Cnossen Washington Darrell Dennis Neff Portage Wis Richard Allison Huber Well Lester Lewis Hesseltine Washington Robert William Rock Washington Donald Everett Hesseltine Donald Everett Curtis Washington Robert Dean Crossett Washington Glen Harold Lane Washington Delbert Truman Hysell Washington Jimmie Clifford Custer Washington Norbert Leo Chuck Brighton Charles Ernest Baker Craw Lloyd Van Sant Brighton John Harold Jones Crawfords ville Paul Dewayne Hartsock Columbus Junction

Washington County Army Washington Paul Dewayne Hartsock Columbus Junction Donald P. Benblossom John L. von Arb Navy Reinhold G. Eichhorst Ray Harrison Roy W. Eckhardt

Primary Campaign Expenses Reported by County Officials

Ned Morrow seeks re nomination as Supervisor reporting $2.25 spent on newspaper notices. R R Noonan for clerk of court shows $2.65 for postage and a newspaper notice. John C. Owen county attorney reports 46 cents for a newspaper notice. Mrs R L Coulter county recorder and Stan Kiesey county auditor report no election expenses.

Ned Morrow R. R. Noonan Reourt John ¢. Owen R. L. Coulter Stan Kiesey

Auditor's Office Encourages Public to Visit and Meet Staff

The message invites residents to come to the Auditor's Office, get acquainted with county officers, and call on their services. It emphasizes friendliness, openness, and willingness to be known by name, inviting people to drop in anytime.

Funeral rites for Mrs Lou Annette Stewart held at Baptist Church

Funeral services for Mrs Lou Annette Stewart were conducted yesterday afternoon at the Baptist church with Rev. Alfred Trenerry presiding. A quartet including Mr and Mrs Richard Leet Mrs Thora Reynolds and Charles Murdock provided music. Pallbearers were Bert Yard Richard Leet Milo Vacha and John Been Blossom. Burial followed at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Lou Annette Stewart The Baptist Church Alfred Trenerry Richard Leet Thora Reynolds Charles Murdock Bert Yard Milo Vacha John Been Blossom Woodlawn Cemetery

Methodist Church To Have Children Day Entertainment

Brighton, June 27. The Methodist church will host a Children’s Day program Sunday evening at eight. The event features songs, recitations, and exercises led by Rev. B. E. Voss, with participants including Barbara Crossett, Donna Stockman, Diane McNeese, Roberta Horton, and others from Mrs. Barnes and Mrs. Stout’s classes. The program closes with offering and benediction.

Rhua Helmick Brighton Methodist Church B. E. Voss Barbara Crossett Barnes Donna Stockman Diane McNeese Roberta Horton Barbara Ann Wel

Ancient Pittsburgh in the Ancient World

The fragment describes Ezion Geber on the Red Sea as a tenth century BC center with smelting and refining furnaces, likening it to an early form of Pittsburgh in the ancient world. The note emphasizes ancient manufacturing prowess and industrial activity at a coastal site.

Pittsburgh Ezion-Geber Red Sea

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