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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1946

Page

5

Bees Outpace Cattle in Generational Growth

A comparison notes that bees can produce ten or more generations while cows complete a single generation. The observation highlights rapid bee reproduction relative to cattle.

Miss Stephens Sings at Wesleyan Broadcast

Marion Stephens daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Stephens of Ainsworth was to be the featured soloist on the Wesleyan variety hour broadcast over WSUI this afternoon from 5 15 to 5 45. The 68 piece Wesleyan college concert band directed by Milo Sorden would accompany her as she sang Romberg title Lover Come Back to Me from the New Moon.

MT. Pleasant Iowa Marion Stephens Sam Stephens Ainsworth Wesleyan WSUI Wesleyan College Milo Sorden

Warner Romance Arrives Tonight at State Theatre

Warner Bros releases Too Young To Know a comedy romance opening tonight at the Strand Theatre. Starring Joan Leslie and Robert Hutton, the film adapts a Saturday Evening Post serial by Harlan Ware and follows two young lovers facing the trials of a kiss and run marriage.

Warner State Theatre Warner Bros Strand Theatre Hollywood Joan Leslie Robert Hutton Saturday Evening Post Harlan Ware

Legion Auxiliary to Send Carpet Rags To Vets Hospital

Crawfordsville march 12 Mrs N J Lease thanks the Knoxville veterans hospital for 35 pounds of sewed rags from Crawfordsville American Legion Auxiliary. Rags cut 244 inches wide will be sewn for weaving into rags. old hats made into fancy articles. Offerings may be left in Legion hall stairway or with Mrs Lease.

Mary W. Packer Crawfordsville N. J. Lease Veterans Hospital Knoxville American Legion Auxiliary Unit Legion Hall Lease Paul Haworth Cedar Rapids William Deane Mareh Virginia Bliller Harold Miller Forrest D. White

Brushing Better Than Rubbing for Delicate Fabrics

Textile specialists advise brushing instead of rubbing on extra soiled blouses undergarments and other delicate fabrics. Collars cuffs and straps wear fastest and rubbing increases wear, especially on rayon. A medium-stiff brush removes soil quickly while being gentler on fabric and hands. Ironing Turkish towels is unnecessary as it matts loops and can damage fibers.

Storing Fabrics Advice for Safe Long Term Care

Wash fabrics thoroughly before storing and avoid ironing. Wrap in paper or old sheeting and, if possible, place in a well ventilated closet on the first or second floor where it remains icy, dark and cool.

Fairview Club March Meeting and Local Notices

Fairview club met March 7 at Mrs. Robert Henderson with Mrs. Lyle Maxwell presiding. A Red Cross donation was approved and roll call gave household hints. Entertainment was by Mrs. Earl Monson. refreshments by Mrs. Henderson and Mrs. William Edgar. Also noted are illness, travel, and local high school ties.

Crawfordsville Fairview Club Robert Henderson Lyle Maxwell Red Cross Earl Monson Henderson William Edgar C. H. Fishburn Waldo Wells Mary Evans Nebraska Rhoda Vpretz Columbus Junction Evans John Whiting Navy H. J. Whiting Lois Bauer Johnson Wilmington California Bauer West Chester

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