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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1946

Page

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Diplomatic Double-talk Condemned by Stassen in Cleveland

Harold E. Stassen denounced diplomatic double-talk at a City Club luncheon in Cleveland urging the United States to end intervention in other nations' internal affairs and to speak frankly about world peace indivisibility while planning actions such as sending the battleship Missouri to Turkey. He warned such moves undermine trust at home and abroad.

Cleveland Harold KE Stassen State Department Missouri Turkey Mediterranean United Nations Organization United States

Defer Guard Program Delays Iowa State Guard Drill

The Iowa State Guard headquarters Company postpones its planned Monday night program and will discuss important company plans at a later drill. Attendance is urged for all members at the rescheduled session.

Iowa State Guard

Health Unity Activities Schedule Update

Health Unity lists Tuesday 2 00 pm to 8 00 pm special mother's class in office and Thursday 1 15 pm to 3 30 pm child wealth conference in Ainsworth with details for participants.

Ainsworth

Dawson divorce decree grants custody to Darlene

A district court decree dissolves the marriage of Darlene Dawson and Rex Dawson. Custody of their minor child is awarded to Mrs. Dawson and Mr. Dawson must pay $29 monthly child support. Decree signed by Judge J. G. Patterson.

Clerk of District Court Darlene Dawson Rex Dawson

Two Students Killed and Another Injured in Iowa Accidents

In Cedar Rapids a Coe College sophomore and Hazel del Yates were struck by a car driven by Lawrence Williams who fled the scene and was later held for investigation. Yates is listed in serious condition with a fractured leg and scalp wounds. In Sioux City a four year old girl, Carol Ann Salsness, died after tripping and falling under a school bus as it pulled to its stop.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Muarel Davy Mazon Hazel del Yates Palo Lawrence Williams Williams Polies Coe College Miss Yates Sioux City Carol Ann Salsness Arthur Salsness

Plan State wide Efforts in U S Program on Food

Iowa officials organize a state wide drive to cooperate with President Truman's emergency food program. A J Loveland outlines goals to cut wheat flour fats and oils use and conserve food for export. Four sub committees focus on conservation nutrition information and PMA matters.

U. S Des Moines Iowa Council U. S. Department of Agriculture Truman A. J. Loveland Lawa Lyle Young Farm Security Administration Harry Linn J. H. Bickert PMA Bliss C. R. Elder Laws Extension Service J. J. McLaughlin Iowa Hampton Hall Iowa Department of Vocational Agriculture L. K. Soth Iowa Farm Economist Linn Livestock and Feed Conservation Loveland

Divorce Decree Filed in Parks vs Parks Case

A decree of divorce granted by Judge J G Patterson in the case John L Parks against Martha Parks has been filed with the district court clerk. The decree awards custody of their minor child to the defendant and requires the plaintiff to contribute 20 dollars a month for the child's support.

J. G. Patterson John L. Parks Martha Parks Clerk of District Court

Funeral services for Charles Stewart held at L A Jones

Funeral services for Charles Stewart were held yesterday afternoon at the L A Jones funeral home. Rev Walter Smith presided with pallbearers Will Flynn Martin Emde Fred Howard Lester Wagner and Roy Davison. Burial followed in Elm Grove cemetery.

Charles Stewart L. A. Jones Funeral Home Walter Smith Will Flynn Martin Emde Fred, Howard Lester Wagner Roy Davison Elm Grove Cemetery

Complete Filing Of Candidates On State Offices

Ballots for the June 3 primaries will list 342 candidates for state and district posts after late filings. Incumbents mostly face opposition. two Republican congressional contests exist in districts five and seven, with Democrats contesting in the third.

Des Moines Wayne Ropes Chaitad W McCauley D. D. Fuller Maquoketa Vcuckson Pearl M. Slacker Council Bluffs Pottawattamie

Des Moines Plans Continue Postwar Home Garden Network

In Des Moines on March 16 a meeting of garden clubs and agencies discussed coordinating town home garden activities. Iowa gardeners could save 50 to 75 dollars in food costs and free food for war-torn countries by planting this year. Emphasis will be on sharing food and reducing waste.

Des Moines Iowa Howard Hill, Minburn Iowa Farm Bureau Federal Garden Clubs 4-H Clubs R. K. Bliss Iowa State College Gardens Bay Victory Gardens

Thieves Attempt to Rob Red Oak Court House and School

Police reported thieves tried to break into Montgomery county courthouse and Red Oak high school last night. The county treasurer noted the vault lock was tampered with but no money is missing. At the school, three locks were jimmied and a safe with records was ransacked, though no money was taken.

Court House Red Oak Towa Montgomery County Red Oak High School Floyd Pratt

Navy announces new discharge point schedule for May to June

The navy set new discharge point scores for May 15 to June 15 making all male enlisted personnel with 24 points eligible for discharge on June 2 and female enlisted personnel with 18 points eligible. Release scores through May 2 stay unchanged. The changes remove certain exceptions and reduce officer and enlisted point thresholds.

Washington Navy

Nominations Listed for Commerce Commission and Public Instruction

Laughlin. Republicans nominate Upton B Kepford Waterloo Democrat for commerce commission. David B Long Des Moines B M Richard son Cedar Rapids Warren MacHenry Des Moines Lloyd Smith Forest City Republicans Issac Snyder Centerville Ray Walsh Varina Democrats. For superintendent of public instruction Jessie M Parker Lake Mills Republican Laura M Names Ottumwa Democrat.

Fifty Years of Reister Brothers Produce in Washington

The 506th anniversary of Meister Brothers produce marks Washington county’s Reister operation now in its third generation. Founded by W. Scott Reister in 1896, it was W. S. Reister & Sons, later Reister Brothers. George G. died in 1919, Claude L. now manages. The firm handles butter egg and poultry, buying cream locally to make Washington water. Some output reaches regional markets.

Meister Brothers Produce Washington County Reisters W. Scott Reister W. S. Reister & Sons Reister Brothers H. H C. ©. Reister George G Hal Claude Claude L Washington Reister

Dye Urges Democrats to File Nomination Papers Quickly

Harry Dye chairman of the Washington county democratic committee urged party members seeking county offices to file nomination papers with the county auditor by March 25. He said applicants should obtain at least 65 Democratic signatures and file promptly to appear on the primary ballot. The aim is to attract several candidates for county offices this year.

Harry Dye Washington County Democratic Committee Dye

Reisters' Creamery Pushes Supplies to Chicago Markets

The Tri Cities and Chicago receive dairy from a firm with full truck distribution. Production outpaces demand beyond the home plant, though the creamery once stood at 110 East Washington and now operates from East Third Street. The company runs its own trucks delivering carload lots to Chicago and eastern markets.

Tri-Cities Chicago Reister East Washington Street Tweeten East Third Street Reisters

Berlin Blast in Russian Zone Kills One, Injures Many

Police Chief Paul Markgraf reported one death and 122 injuries from an ammunition explosion at the Berlin Central Police station in the Russian occupied zone. Wreckage was being searched for a few missing persons, with two critical. Rumors of higher casualties were unsubstantiated. The stockpile came from Belmors and salvage supplies, stored temporarily before disposal. The cause remains unknown.

Perlin Meath Paul Markgrat Berlin Markegrat Belmors Markgraf

Reister Brothers Expand To Farm Direct Produce Supply

Years of business have aimed to buy all produce direct from farms rather than expanding by taking output from other dealers, ensuring strictly fresh produce for markets. The firm also runs a butter egg poultry operation along with a flourishing chick hatchery and feed business amid yeast season.

Reister Trothers Produce

China to Send Troops to Japan and Manchuria Plans

General Marshall said Manchuria is extremely critical and China will join American occupation forces in Japan. He noted talks to send mixed national government teams into Manchuria to stabilize conditions and urged U.S. help for China's postwar reforms. Chiang Kai-shek urged friendship with Russia and China to accept multi party rule while Russia was asked to withdraw from Manchuria.

Washington George C. Marshall Manchuria China Marshall Truman Orient Japan Douglas MacArthur United States America Manchura Russia Chungking Chiang Kai-Shek Chiang Kuomintang Caina Yalta Great Britain

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