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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1944

Page

7

Art Richardson Reelected Director For Center School

The annual Center school election at the Center school house re elected Artford Richardson for a three year term. A stream of local visits followed with families and relatives hosting and visiting across nearby towns. Pvt. Clarence Randall wrote from North Africa confirming arrival abroad while local residents spent Sunday with relatives.

H. J. Mangold Dublin Center School House Artford Richardson Orville Griggs Griggs Stockport Roscoe Robertson Roy Johnson Judy Keith Augustine W. C. Robertson Ivan Little Cleo Trier Howard Mangold Lee Wayne Mangold C. Randall Pvt Clarence Randall North Africa Jake Seethout Charlie Mayer

Drippings Preparation and Storage Tips

Instructions note that drippings for gravies need not be strained before use. Strain drippings through cloth prior to storage. Keep all drippings in one container except sausage drippings, which are saved separately for seasoning. Cool at room temperature and cover closely before refrigerating.

Chicago markets report hogs cattle and sheep gains

Markets show hogs up to 20 cents firmer with Good and choice 190 to 350 pounds at 14.10 to 14.25 and top 14.35. Cattle: calves 6,000 and fed steers and yearlings up about 25 cents with tops near 17.00. Wealers down. sheep strong to 25 cents higher with western lambs over 16.95 and scarce supply. Estimated totals: hogs 12,000 cattle 5,000 sheep 5,900.

Chicago

Chicago Cash Grain Prices Move in Early Session

Chicago March 15 market report shows UP CASH GRAIN with corn priced at 5 yellow 108 per bushel in the early session with bid levels indicated.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Steady With Egg Receipts

Chicago market reports 23 509 cases of eggs, receipts unchanged. Extra firsts 3 4146, current receipts 32, dirties 304, checks 29. Industry notes suggest stable demand and pricing.

Chicago

Grain table notes firm market for poultry receipts

Chicago March 15 market data shows poultry receipts unchanged with no cars and two trucks. Wheat and oats futures display mixed up and down moves with March to May contracts posting small gains while rye trends fluctuated through the session.

Chicago

Davenport Office Authorized to Process Construction Applications

March 15 the Davenport district office of the WPB was authorized to process construction applications up to 10 000 under the decentralization program. District Manager William Ogden said the authority now applies to all Chicago region districts. Old WPB forms are superseded and new WPB forms simplify the process with a blanket preference rating and allotment symbol on approved projects.

Davenport Wir Production Board WPB William Ogden Chicago

Origin of Strawberries and Their Unique Structure

The text explains the origin of the term strewberries from strewn berries growing on the ground. It notes that the berry is not a true berry nor a fruit but an enlarged receptacle with seed-like achenes on its surface. It is described as fragrant, somewhat acid, edible, and highly esteemed.

Brighton Funeral Attendees Gather for Services and Remembrances

Brighton reports funeral attendance for Mrs. Mattie Wood as relatives and friends travel from Fairfield Libertyville Chicago Kingman Ariz Washington and Des Moines. Pallbearers include World War I veterans A I Supalla Leland Horton and others. The piece notes remembrances for Lloyd Donovan with family visitors and a Birmingham birthday dinner for Cadet Wentworth.

Edna S. Crile Brighton Mattie Wood Russell Bonar Fairfield Frank Stein Wm. Cooksey Rose Dorety Countryman Libertyville Paul Hope Chicago Hubert Morgan Patricia Coffman Cedar Rapids Andy Polis Washington Otto Lamansky Lucile Stortz John Osborn E. O. Nelson Nelson John Henry Osborne India C. Free Marjory East Pleasant Plain Leland Horton Lee Stacy Frank Wesley Doyl Barnes Harry Wentworth Mary Ellen David Wentworth Lillian Kramer Wentworth Frank Anderson Birmingham Anderson Harold Robb Mt. Pleasant

Directors Of Rural Schools For Coming Year

In Pilotburg and Lookout school elections were held. Joe Vodicka and Wayne Stransky were re elected with two others named for three year terms. Agnes Keening and Mrs Carl Oldfield named Red Cross solicitors. Local social notes include birth of Shirley Francis Highfill and visits among families in Pilotburg and Olds. Church services are held Sundays at 10 A M.

Pilotburg Lookout Joe Vodicka Marion Stransky Richard Scott Wayne Stransky Carl D. Anderson Lester Leeper Agnes Keening Red Cross Carl Oldfield Alamosa Colo Orman Highfill Shirley Francis

Fat salvage drive gains support amid meat dealer cooperation

The governor’s wife praises fat salvage efforts while noting the photographer left during cleanup. She says meat dealers are cooperating magnificently in the campaign to salvage fat, reflecting a public appeal for waste reduction.

Des Moines Bourke B. Hickenlooper

Visit Ends For Boston Trip In Iowa Family Notes

Mrs J N Irwin left Monday for Boston to visit daughter Mrs Fred Kohl and family with granddaughter Jane Kohl. Mrs Georgia Bidwell was called to Ottumwa Friday due to her brother Ed Win Menifee illness.

J. N. Irwin Fred Kohl Helen Irwin Boston Mass Jane Kohl Georgia Bidwell Ottumwa Ed. Win Menifee

Hugh Gibson Is Noted For Broad Interests In History

The brief remark highlights Hugh Gibson as a figure of interest noted for his wide range of pursuits and perceived truthfulness.

Weekend and midweek farm sales listed for Iowa venues

Friday Community Sale at Whittaker sale barn with various entries. March 16 horse sale at Riverside Iowa by Riverside Sales Company starts 1:00. March 20 farm sale of Angus cattle hogs five miles west of Oxford by M Lee or John Burns starts 17:30. Household goods sale 426 South Second Avenue starts 1:30 Dan Hershberger. March 21 public sale of entire herd of Holstein cows Ottumwa community sale barn south end via cuect Ottumwa Rex Dimmitt.

South Second Avenue Dan Hershberger Ottumwa Viacuect Iowa Rex Dimmitt

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