National Editorial Association Training Ember
The fragment notes a National Editorial Association training ember session dated Wednesday March 13 1946. It references an association event and scheduling details without additional context.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1946
Page
4
The fragment notes a National Editorial Association training ember session dated Wednesday March 13 1946. It references an association event and scheduling details without additional context.
A column blending religious appeals with social critique discusses returning soldiers, rising costs due to shorter workweeks, and public funding shifts. It cites Iowa officials on mental health care shortages, salary gaps at state institutions, and calls for modernized treatment, while noting broader national trends in labor and welfare.
A collection of short jokes and sayings set around a Wisconsin family and soldiers. Tales mention a price hike from 50 cents to a dollar for berries, a cousinly quip about a girdle, a buck private joke, Christmas shopping woes, and a widow’s money troubles. A Civil War eagle named Old Abe is noted as returning unharmed.
President Truman appoints a three member emergency board under the Railway Labor Act to delay a national railroad strike for 30 to 60 days. Leif Ericson, former Montana Supreme Court judge, and Frank Swacker, a New York attorney, are pictured, with the third member unnamed.
At Noble Consolidated School District elections Oscar Miller and William Conrad were re elected for three year terms while only 18 votes were cast. Several locals attended Stella Rinner’s funeral in Wayland, with burial at Center Cemetery near Noble.
Edwin and Ellis Leichty visit Fort Collins relatives during furlough. Eicher church ladies tied ten comforts. Graber family packed 25 comforts five blankets and two clothing cartons sent to Ak ron relief center. Otto Frey and Vernon visit Wayland. Kathryn accompanies Harlan Widtmer on business trip to Burlington. Maynard Goff family visits Kenneth Goff. Joe Reschly off to Culp Ark to oversee schoolhouse construction. Eicher pupils enjoy vacation during school election. Giesel from Brown Trumbing repairs pumps for Kenneth Goff. Olds carpenter crew assists Henry Leichty. Bobbie Reschly out of school due to mumps. Charles Regier visits Carl Johnson home.
Round Grove reports a family visit by John Milton Hixson who was discharged from the navy after 315 years of service in the rank of boatswain mate first class. He last served on the Philippine Islands during a voyage home lasting over 100 days.
A simple home remedy using Ru-Ex Compound mixed with water and lemon juice promises quick relief from rheumatic arthritis or neuritis pains. Take three tablespoons twice daily. if no improvement, return the empty package for a money back guarantee offered by McDaniel Drug Store and druggists.
Sunday dinner visitors at the Coon residence included Genevieve Higs on Janet and Joanne Coon and Judy Skubal who came to help Mary Lou celebrate.
Popular Wear Dresses made of spun rayon are suggested for school use. When washed they should be ironed while bone dry on a well padded ironing board. Iron on the wrong side first then turn and press with a cloth to avoid shiny edges on collar cuffs and pleats.
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