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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1946

Page

1

Russia Accused of Targeting Catholic Church in Eastern Europe

Cardinal Tisserant and Cardinal Hugone Lisserant warned that Soviet policy aims at destroying Catholicism in the eastern zone. They cited Ruthenian Catholics facing persecution and potential death or exile if forced back to Soviet control.

Vatican City Hugene Lisserant Russia Europe Holy Roman Curia Sacred Congregation For the Oriental Church Curzon Line Poland Cardinal Tisserant Vatican Roosevelt Churchill

Iowa Democrats Set Complete Slate for State Offices

Iowa Democrats moved toward finalizing their slate as three more candidates announced for major offices. Upton B. Kepford seeks attorney general. Dr. Laura M. Names aims for superintendent of public instruction. Clarence F. E. Smith runs for state treasurer. Jake More said only four slots remain to be filled.

Des Moines Iowa Upton B. Kepford Waterloo Laura M. Names Pella Clarence FE. Smith Davenport Jake More Kepford University of Town Navy Names Central College Wapello County Denison Sioux City Ottumwa Smith Scott County

Nine more youths register for selective service in Washington county

Washington county adds nine boys to the draft eligibility list after their 18th birthdays in February. The register includes Robert Lee McFarland, Ainsworth Jack LaVon Hoover, Brighton Marshall Wilber Rose Crawfordsville LeRoy Junior McArtor Welman Richard Joseph Colbert Riverside Fort Duane Fry Kalona Kenneth Gene Palmer Washington n R George Washington Sojka 3 Washington Leroy Eugene O Connors Overside Rr 1

Selective Service Board Robert Lee McFarland Ainsworth Jack LaVon Hoover Brighton Marshall Wilber Rose Crawfordsville LeRoy Junior McArtor Wel Richard Joseph Colbert Riverside Fort Duane Fry Kalona Kenneth Gene Palmer Washington N George Washington Sojka Washington Leroy Eugene O'Connor

March First Quiet for Real Estate in Washington

March first brought a spread of real estate activity over days with farm and city transfers, mortgage filings, and mortgage releases. Town property deals surpassed farm transfers as veterans’ GI loans and property purchases continued, and the recorder noted a busy period with deeds and mortgages filed while tenants faced relocation.

Washington Recorder Court House

Local eateries mark anniversaries commemorating six decades

March 1 marks anniversaries for Dougall Bros Restaurant and Maid Rite. Dougall brothers expanded business since 1910 on N Iowa, with 36 years under Dougall name and 24 hour service in early days. Maid Rite, bought by Clint Burk six years ago, serves sandwiches after relocating from Mt. Pleasant, with Mrs Burk joining in last year. Burger's Produce also celebrates eight years in Washington joining local meat markets and poultry producers.

Dougall Bros Dougall Boys Joe Dougall N. Iowa Dougall Hugh Dougall Clint Burk Ray Box Mr. Box Mr. Burk Washington Mt. Pleasant Vinton Burk Aneter Fred Burger Burger's Produce Mr. Burger Gibson Produce Poultry Producers’ Association Burger Produce

New Charge Is Made in Pauley Case

Testimony at a Senate Naval Affairs hearing on Edwin W. Pauley’s undersecretary nomination reveals vice president of Standard Oil California saying political tactics over California oil legislation were improper. Petersen admitted notes on a private Tobey conversation, while Pauley met with Democratic leaders amid ongoing confirmation fights.

Pauley Washington T.S. Petersen Standard OW Company of California Senate Naval Affairs Committee Edwin W. Pauley Navy Standard Oil Petersen Charles W. Tobey R N. H Tobey Hannegan II Capitol

Paying First Half of This Year s Taxes

Washington county faces March and September tax payments for 1946 totaling 923000, up from 835000 in 1945. Early payers in January and February reduced delinquency risk, with first two months’ receipts at 165568, versus 122871 a year ago, according to County Treasurer W E Howell.

Washington Washington County Maren W. E. Howell

Stewart Candidate For School Board

Nomination papers filed for Richard A. Stewart present board member with no opponent on the March 11 election ballot. Stewart has served six years and is completing a second term. Frank A. Kostro filed for reelection as school treasurer for a two year term. Election set for next Monday afternoon at city hall.

Washington Richard A. Stewart Board of Education Stewart Frank A. Kos

Dr Grice to Speak as Easter Campaign Opens in Washington

Dr E E Grice of Catro Iseyot will headline next Sunday evening as a loyalty campaign unfolds across Washington churches. He arrives Saturday and spends March visiting congregations while special music, an anthem by Frances Miller and an anthem by the senior choir, accompany the services.

Dr. Grice United Presbyterian Church Washington E. E. Grice Catro Iseyot Maren Frances Miller Carolyn Hamilton Grice Mare George Kerr United Presbyterian

Coe's Cafe Opens on East Washington St

The restaurant on East Washington street announces new ownership and management. It will reopen Saturday as Coe's Cafe under a Des Moines corporation with $5,000 capital. Officers include Coe Hottle president H G Smith vice president and William Pohlman secretary. Hottle, a discharged army sergeant, plans interior redecorating within six weeks with help from his wife Helen Patterson. Dr Grice to speak at Cotter next week and throughout the month at Wash ington church and ministerial meetings to support a Royalty campaign.

East Washington Street State Theater L & M Safe Coe’s Cafe Des Moines Coe Hottle Washington H. G. Smith Davenport William Pohlman Grice Cotter Louisa County Dr. Grice Washington Church

Settlement Nearing in GM Strike

Detroit reports a near settlement ending a 101 day walkout by 175000 CIO United Auto Workers as negotiations resume. A renewed railroad strike threat looms with 300000 Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and locomotive engineers members voting nearly unanimously for action. A March 6 strike date was eyed if no deal on wage hikes and changed rules is reached.

General Motors U. S Detroit CIO United Auto Cleveland A. F P. Whitney The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Whitney

March Opens Wet Forecast Is Fair

March arrived damply with drizzle and a mild high around 65 in Atlantic and a 64 in Sioux City. The Weather Bureau forecast generally fair conditions tonight and tomorrow with slightly colder air, then a warming trend expected.

Des Moines Weather Bureau Iowa Mercury Atlantic Sioux City

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