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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1941

Page

2

Local social notes and upcoming travel plans in Lake View area

Leigh Soule travels with Mrs Soule to Lake View and will return Monday. Wayne Weaver and wife plan a Lindsay California trip after visiting Harper and Washington relatives for six weeks. Amos Weaver ill but improving and leaving bed part time. Ford V eight priced at 770 in Washington Iowa. Mrs William Kenslar returns from Peoria for summer at home. Phalanx club dinner at North Side cafe with Logan Heilgman presiding. proceeds from Phalanx lunch counter noted. Don and Minnie Maxwell announce spring fried chicken. James Morrison family home from Genoa Illinois after three weeks with relatives. daughters appeared on WENR Chicago March 9 and won first in amateur features. Mrs A C Cannon to Allison Iowa to visit daughter. Lawrence Crull and Roger Crull visit from Davenport. Crulls attend Case farm implements showing at Willits Motor. Peck Geneva and Gretchen visit Albia for weekend. Duane Griggs and Richard Hlotle honored at stag party at North Side cafe with dinner and after at Frank Pearson home.

Wayne Weaver Lindsay Calif Harper Washington Amos Weaver James Morrison Eleanor Ettie Mabel Genoa Illinois WENR Chicago Duane Griggs Richard Hlotle North Side Cafe Wendell Baker Dave Pearson Bob Masson Stewart Bell Frank Pearson

Arraign Three on Larceny Charges

Three youths and a woman were arraigned in justice court on larceny charges stemming from thefts at clothing stores in Grinnell and Brooklyn. Albert Wessling 23 Virginia Wessling 22 Marvin Wessling 20 all of Jefferson Iowa and Patrick Flick 26 of Sioux City Iowa waived preliminary hearing and await grand jury in September with bonds set at 5500 each.

Grinnell Justice Court Brooklyn Albert Wessling Virginia Marvin Wessling Jefferson Patrick Flick Sioux City

Hospital Discharges and Newborn Born in City

Mrs Floyd Edwards and son Donald Lee of Ainsworth were discharged to Mrs Will Baster on East Washington. Mrs Orville Griggs and son Larry Orville of Keota were discharged yesterday. Mrs Ivan Cummings of Richland was discharged this afternoon. Manuel McKune and wife 615 North Marion are parents of a son born at 6:55 AM weighing eight pounds six ounces. Joe Wolfe 1203 East Washington admitted last evening as a surgical patient.

Floyd Edwards Donald Lee Ainsworth Will Baster East Washington Street Orville Griggs Larry Orville Keota Ivan Cummings Richland Manuel McKune North Marion Joe Wolfe East Washington

Tristan und Isolde premieres in Munich 1865

The opera Tristan und Isolde debuted in Munich on June 10 1865 conducted by Hans von Bülow.

Tristan Und Isolde Munich Hans von Bulow

Anderson Dominates Des Moines Boxing Show

Washington boxer Bob Anderson emerged as the standout at the Iowa AAU show in Des Moines, winning two bouts by technical knockout and earning a place on Iowa’s national team in Boston. He was named outstanding prospect by seven experts, with local press calling him classy and sensational. Basler also won the 175 pound division by technical knockout, defeating John Davis and Gordon Hassler.

Bob Anderson Washington Des Moines Iowa Boston Bob Des Moines Register Bob Martinez Newton Wally Wells Ottumwa Bill Heath Fort Dodge Anderson Martinez Tony Cordaro Ray Martinez Heath Campion Port Dodge Johnnie O Lonnell Basler Vance Basler Iowa City John Davis Burlinster Gordon Hassler Lamoni Cone

Nine dairy producers appointed to Iowa dairy commission

The Iowa State Dairy association announces nine dairy producers named by its executive board to form the Iowa dairy industry commission to oversee the state dairy advertising program. Appointees include Frank E. Holland of Milton, Harry Sage of Davenport, H. O. Larsen of Dike, FE. Smith of Volga, Clarence Moore of Avery, Scott Ellis of Dallas Center, Sam T. Rogers of Hancock, C. R. Schoby of Algona, and Roy J. Smith of Spirit Lake.

Waterloo Iowa Iowa Dairy Industry Commission E.S. Estes Iowa State Dairy Association Association Frank E. Holland Milton Harry Sage Davenport H. O. Larsen Dike FE. T. Smith Volga Clarence Moore Avery Scott Ellis Dallas Center Sam T. Rogers Hancock

Oil burners in operation total estimated at 1,657,942

The article notes an estimated total of 1,657,942 oil burners currently in operation. This figure aggregates installations across regions and sectors, reflecting a broad adoption of oil heating systems.

Aircraft Deliveries Jump in 1940 to 625 Million

The Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce reports total aircraft deliveries in 1940 reached about 625 million dollars, an increase of 177 percent from 1939 when deliveries were 225 million dollars.

Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce

Grinnell and Davenport Vie For Class A Sub state Title

Grinnell will face Davenport tonight in Ottumwa for the Class A sub state championship after Grinnell beat Ottumwa 22 to 10 and Davenport edged Fairfield 28 to 27. Mason City defeated Roosevelt 29 to 27 in Cedar Falls as part of the tournament action.

Grinnell Davenport Ottumwa Fairfield St. Mary’s Iowa City Central Catholic Mason City Roosevelt Cedar Rapids Cedar Falls

Washington Teams Eliminated In Independent Tournament

The Washington Merchants and the Washington Whites, who won opener, were eliminated in later games at Wapello. Merchants fell to Yarmouth and Whites to Grand View, with narrow final scores as the meet ends tonight.

Washington Merchants Washington Whites Wapello Merchants Yarmouth Grandview

Legislature struggles with redistricting and school laws

Iowa lawmakers clash over reapportionment as Senate sub committee drafts a bill to redraw senatorial districts. Northern readers have long argued underrepresentation in the upper house while another committee seeks to shrink congressional districts from nine to eight due to uneven population gains.

John P. Berg Cedar Falls Iowa Senate Congress

Fellowship Party at Dr Masson Home

The United Presbyterian Fellowship group held a party at Dr. W. J. Masson home with 35 attendees. Sponsor Elizabeth Irwin and Rev. and Mrs. George Kerr were present. Martha Wiley led the nominating committee. Tom Gray was elected president with Myra Van Nostrand as vice president, Bill Walker secretary, and Martha Wiley treasurer.

United Presbyterian Church W. J. Masson Elizabeth Irwin George Kerr Martha Wiley Mable Finney Carolyn Strong Helen Rhodebeck Maurine Trotman Tom Gray Myra van Nostrand Bill Walker

Two Couples Granted Marriage Licenses in Quad Cities

Marriage licenses were issued at the courthouse to two couples from the Illinois side of the tri cities. Bailey R Day of Moline wed Cecelia Dorothy Wolckener of Rock Island and Maurice Albert Lansing of Moline with Shirley Willard, also of Moline.

Court House Illinois Bailey R. Day Moline Cecelia Dorothy Wolckener Rock Island Maurice Albert Lansing Shirley Willard

How to Preserve Rhubarb in Its Own Juice

Instructions describe preserving rhubarb by mashing pieces in a jar with its juice, sealing tightly, and storing. The method yields rhubarb that tastes like fresh when used, with gradual addition and thorough mashing to fill the jar before sealing.

Shirley Willard Weds Maurice Lassoy in Moline

Shirley Willard and Maurice Lassoy of Moline Illinois were married this morning at ten o clock in the Methodist parsonage. Dr R C Keagy performed the single ring ceremony with the couple accompanied by her parents Mr and Mrs Leslie A Willard and by the bride’s sister. The newlyweds will reside in Moline.

Shirley Willard Maurice Lassoy Moline Ill Methodist R. C. Keagy Leslie A. Willard

Dinner Courtesy at Whisler Home Honors Newlyweds

Mr and Mrs Wayne Knapp were guests of honor at a dinner hosted by Ray Whisler at his parents home Mr and Mrs P F Whisler The ten guests sat to a spring colored table with a floral center piece P F Whisler presided Richard Knupp of Glendale California attended as an out of town guest The evening was spent visiting.

Whisler Home Wayne Knapp Ray Whisler P. F. Whisler Richard Knupp Glendale Calif

Alumni Dinner Planned for April 7 by UI Alumni Club

John Owen president of the Washington county University of Iowa Alumni association announces the annual alumni dinner set for Monday evening April 7. After dinner speaker will be Karl E. Leib professor in the college of commerce and chairman of the board in control of athletics. Also attending are Prof. Bruce E. Mahan director of the extension division and alumni association and Lee W. Cochran supervisor of visual instruction in the extension division.

John Owen Washington County University of Iowa Alumni Association Karl E. Leib College of Commerce University of Iowa Bruce E. Mahan Lee W. Cochran

Irene Yard Tells About Roses When Garden Club Meets

Irene Yard speaks on History and Legend of Roses while the Fortnightly club Garden department meets at 7 30. Mrs E M McConaughy entertains, Mrs W L Lloyd of Brighton presents Native Iowa Trees, and landscaping notes highlight replacements after a hard winter.

Irene Yard Garden Club E. M. McConaughy W. L. Lloyd Brighton Iowa B. F. Bostwick, Jr D. D. Davis R. FE. Shannon Charles W. Davis Harry Turner A. R. Krause Katherine Mauthe J. N. Irwin

Surprise Birthday Dinner for Dale Voorhees

Dale Voorhees was surprised at a birthday dinner organized by his mother Mrs. Cale Voorhees. Friends Frances Sartor Margery Means Mary Lynn Heilman Mary Peck Wendell Baker Stewart Bell and Harold Wehr attended. A turkey dinner and spring colored cake with lighted tapers framed the event.

Dale Voorhees Cale Voorhees Frances Sartor Margery Means Mary Lynn Heilman Mary Peck Wendell Baker Stewart Bell Harold Wehr

Congregation Holds Haskins Church Business Meeting

The Haskins Presbyterian church held its annual congregational dinner and business meeting Thursday evening. A 6:30 potluck preceded the session led by moderator Dr. F. W. Eastwood. Officers elected include elders Charles Davis and Mrs. K A Mathers. trustees John Keating and Dale Sands. Sunday school leaders Theodore Meyer and KE L Conry. church officers and pianists, and social committee members.

Haskins Presbyterian Church F. W. Eastwood Charles Davis K. A. Mathers John Keating Dale Sands Theodore Meyer KE. L. Conry Clara, Godlove G. C. Ebner Rhea Wehr Robert Conry Qwen Wehr Jean Mathers Davida Fisher Fay Cherwinker Earl Shurman Mary Manners Crawfordsville Mar The Presbyterian Church C. C C. Moorhead Lois Love Ive Johnston Latimer Davis F. KE. Young Henry Davis Robert Whiting Home Department C. C. Moorhead Orris Horrell Brown Holmes Mary JL. Moorhead

Misery Misery Attendant of All Accidents

In a terse line the phrase describes misery as ever-present at accident scenes, suggesting gloom and unavoidable harm that shadows daily life. The note conveys a somber mood without detailing specific events or victims.

Missionary Society Meeting Hosted by Mrs E A Ralston

Mrs E A Ralston hosted the First Presbyterian Church Missionary Society meeting with President Mrs R J Dawson presiding Anna Scott led devotions Dr F W Eastwood installed new officers New officers include Mrs R J Dawson president Mrs T A Michels first vice president Mrs Frank Crone second vice president Mrs Fred Nelswanger recording secretary Mrs Ivan Rehmel treasurer

E. A. Ralston Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church R. J. Dawson Anna Scott F. W. Eastwood J. Ek. Lemmon Vernon Witting Japan T. A. Michels Frank Crone Fred Nelswanger Ivan Rehmel

Methodist Group Meets at Church

The Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist church with 57 members. The mission study group gathered at 2 PM led by Mrs A Anderson. President Mrs O E Schmitt conducted the 2:30 business meeting. Registration announced for Monday at 9:30 for Washington Johnson county group with a noon luncheon.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Mission Study Group A. Anderson O. E. Schmitt Washington-Johnson County Harrison Dodder Edna Klein Pearl Whistler Booth Tarkington Geraldine Bartow Beverly Brown Frances Turnipseed Don C. Bell A. W. Clow

Elect C Moorhead Church Moderator at Crawfordsville

At a Crawfordsville congregational meeting on Wednesday, C C Moorhead was elected church Moderator with a full slate of officers including secretary Lois Love and treasurer F E Young. The report lists Sunday school leadership and piano duties, highlighting Moorhead’s central role in church activities. Also announced are Harriet Emeline Hanna and Thomas Norman McLauchlin engagement details, and Legion Auxiliary meeting notes with members and refreshments.

Harriet Emeline Hanna Statesville N. Y Thomas Norman McLauchlin Raeford Miss Hanna George W. Hanna Harrisburg N. C Ebenezer School McLauchlin J. W. McLauchlin Red Springs McLauchlin Company Emeline G. W. Hanna United Presbyterian Church

Five Years for Stealing $523 by Hotel Bellman

William F. Hook, 34, a hotel bellman, pleaded guilty to stealing 523 dollars from George W. Young's diary and received a five year sentence at Fort Madison penitentiary. Young fired Hook for intoxication three weeks earlier. Loot included 400 dollars in cash and 23 in checks recovered. 100 dollars in checks were burned by Hook.

Sioux City William F. Hook George W. Young Fort Madison Penitentiary Young Hook

Squalus the Latin name for a large sea fish

The word squalus is Latin for a large sea fish and appears in scientific naming. It denotes a big sea creature in zoological terms. The term is used in historical and taxonomic contexts to describe large sharks and related species.

Friendly Neighbors Club Dinner Near Columbus Junction

Twenty six members of the Friendly Neighbors club and four children gathered yesterday at the former member John Shebeck's home near Columbus Junction for a potluck dinner. Hosts included Mrs. Shebeck and aides Mrs. Alvin Shebeck Mrs. Dayton Eden Mrs. James Hoben Mrs. Will Hendrickson and Maxine Green. The afternoon featured visiting and bingo.

Friendly Neighbors Club Columbus Junction John Shebeeck Shebeck Alvin Shebeck Dayton Eden James Hoben Will Hendrickson Maxine Green

Merry Maid Club Meeting at Cathleen Godfrey Home

The Merry Maid Club met last evening at Cathleen Godfrey home with president Mildred Musil leading the business session. Guests Alberta Godfrey Dixie Simons Wilma Norman Dorothy Johnson attended the event featured Easter egg hunt Clever contests and a Truth and Consequences parody from a radio show. The hostess assisted by Wilma Norman served refreshments in Easter motif. The next meeting is scheduled for April 15 with Alice Richardson.

Merry Maid Clu Cathleen Godfrey Mildred Musil Evelyn Hoxworth Dorothy Salladay Miss Godfrey Wilma Norman Alberta Godfrey Dixie Simons Dorothy Johnson Alice Richardson

Mrs Patterson Hosts H J Club Meeting

Mrs Frank Patterson hosted 14 members of the H J club on a Thursday afternoon. Mrs Archie Saforek attended as a guest while presiding officer Mrs George Shalla led a brief business session. Members exchanged an Irish joke during roll call and spent the afternoon quilting. A luncheon was served with help from Mrs Saforek Mrs Shalla and Mrs Merritt Reiner. The next meeting is set for Thursday April 19 with Mrs Adolph Shalla.

Frank Patterson H. J. Club Archie Saforek Hhe George Shalla Saforek Shalla Merritt Reiner Adolph Shalla Navajo Club W. F. Bickel New Heaven Ladies Aid Clarence Randall Perry Deal Bethel Missionary Society Godfrey Juzeler Ray Redlinger Arthur Wiley Robert Reaney

Margaret Snider Hosts Kitchen Shower for Bride-Elect

Margaret Snider entertained at her parents home for a kitchen shower honoring Miss Margaret Flenner, with sixteen guests. An Easter egg hunt revealed the couple’s wedding date April 13 1941, and prize winners included Martha Anne Mace, Margaret Flenner, and Henrietta Marble.

Margaret Flenner Richard Hotle Margaret Snider Byron Snider Miss Flenner Peg and Dick Martha Anne Mace Henrietta Marble

Rebekah Lodge Meeting Notes at IC C F Hall

Leona Kos presided as noble grand at the Rebekah lodge gathering with seventy members and four guests at the IC C F hall. Sick lists include Mrs. Hilma Parson and others. charter draped in memory of Mrs. A B Schmoeller. initiation of Lucille Varney and Jean Siegte. card party set for March 27. next meetings start at eight o'clock with refreshments served by named members.

Leona Kos Noble Grand Rebekah Lodge 1.C.C.F. Hall Hilma Parson Regt Ella Houte Paul Edwards Aglene Edwards A. B. Schmoeller Schmoeller Lucille Varney Jean Siegte John Patterson John Erlenbush Emily Musil Alice Perrin Edoward Peters Edna Simmering Elizabeth

Social calendar notes for community groups

Notices list upcoming meetings and events for P T A City Council Masonic groups and church groups across Monday Tuesday and into April. Highlights include DeMolay Bible department White Shrine and Navajo Club gatherings along with bake sales lunches and roll call poems among regulars.

T. A T. O Masonic Temple Bible Department Fae Public Library Masonic Temple J. Pittioco A. OC Betserson Friendly Bible Class of Baptist Church

Birthday Greetings Recap From Local Families

Gary Neil Marston turns one year old today, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Marston. Maxine Adams of Straw college community and Harold Gerdes of Xenia celebrate birthdays. Pauline McDowell, daughter of Mrs. Grace McDowell, is fifteen today.

Gary Neil Marston Ivan Marston Maxine Adams Straw College Harold Gerdes Xenia Pauline McDowell Mirs Grace McDowell

Local residents honored at today’s event

Daryl Dodder of Cedar Rapids, Mrs. Ellis Grayson of Cedar Falls, Mrs. Milt Sojka, Alice Scott of Riverside, Louis MccFad den, Mrs. Mabel Thompson of Ainsworth and Marcella Flander of Wellman are also today’s honorees.

Daryl Dodder Cedar Rapids Ellis Grayson Cedar Falls Milt Sojka Alice Scott Riverside Louis MccFadden Mabel Thompson Ainsworth Marcella Flander Wellman

Birthday List Honors Local Children in Schnectady Area

Maurice Mayo of Schnectady celebrates his birthday today along with John Winga Lou Arthur Esther Widmer Al Cantoni Mrs. Max Richenberger Mrs. B. C. Humble and Carlton Mangold son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mangold Carlton is 14 Bruce Campbell son of Mr. and Mrs Herbert Campbell of Pilotburg is seven years old today.

Maurice Mayo Schnectady N. Y John Winga Lou Arthur Esther Widmer al Cantoni Max Richenberger B. C. Humble Carlton Mangold Harold Mangold Carlton Bruce Campbell Herbert Campbell Pilotburg

Birthday Celebrated by Mrs Wal lace of Three Quarter Century Club

Tomorrow Ellen S Wal lace marked for birthday honors as a member of the Three Quarter Century Club. She was born in 1857 near Johnstown Ohio and will observe the milestone with family and friends.

Ellen S. Wallace Johnstown Ohio

Birthday List Includes Henry Schillig and Others

Tomorrow’s birthdays include Henry Schillig turning 43 living on East Madison Street and Jeanne Strum reaching 16. Wanda Marie Coffin and Tommy Eugene Hotle are also noted with ages seven and seven respectively. Other celebrants are Roy Grecian, Vera Stutsman, Stanley White, Owen McGovern, Alice Wulf, William Perdock, and Tommy in Columbus Junction.

Henry Schillig Mr. Schillig Madison Street Jeanne Strum Wanda Marie Coffin Milt Cofin Yeo Roy Grecian Vera Stutsman Stanley White Owen McGovern Alice Wulf William Perdock Bertha Perdock Tommy Eugene Hotle Gilbert Hotle Columbus Junction Tommy

Three Year Old Marlene Jones Of Crawfordsville

Marlene Kay Jones of Crawfordsville turns three tomorrow. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Earnest Jones.

Marlene Kay Jones Crawfordsville Earnest Jones

Knights of Columbus and Pythian Sisters Meeting Notices

Knights of Columbus schedules regular meeting Monday at 8 oclock. Pythian Sisters set regular meeting Tuesday evening March 25 at 630 PM with hour change. M E C notices K of P work in esquire rank Monday evening followed by an oyster supper. R C Kelsey C C 3117.

Knights of Columbus West Chester Pythian Sisters M.E.C. Y R. C. Kelsey C. C

Knockout Drops Composed of Chloral Hydrate

A report identifies knockout drops as substances containing chloral hydrate. The article outlines their composition and notes concerns about misuse and safety risks.

Marriage of D C Kitzman Beulah Chambers

Mr and Mrs Lee Chambers of Sigourney announce the marriage of their daughter Beulah Maxine of Washington to Dallas Carl Kitzman of Keota. The ceremony was Feb 14 at the Little Brown church in Nashua officiated by Rev F L Hanscom with a single ring. They reside on a farm four miles southeast of Washington.

Lee Chambers Sigourney Beulah Maxine Washington Dallas Carl Kitzman Keota Fred Kitzman Littl Brown Church Nashua F. L. Hanscom Wanda Custer Alvin Jones

Group Dines at Masonic Temple Meeting

Commandery members and their wives held a cooperative supper at the Masonic Temple with 25 attendees. The organizing committee included Mrs. T. Brookhart as chairwoman along with Mrs. Prank Crone Mrs. I. R. Carbee and Mrs. Russell Goodin. Afterward the group enjoyed games and cards.

Mrs Maxwell Heads Independent Club in Card Afternoon

Mrs Harry Maxwell was elected president and Mrs Charles Kennedy treasurer at the Independent club meeting. Mrs Belle Rice and Mrs Dallas Kitzman attended as guests while nine members played cards at three tables and Mrs Lauder Kennedy won the traveling prize.

Charles Kennedy Independent Club Belle Rice Dallas Kitzman Lauder Kennedy Sunshine Sister Harry Maxwell

Prayer Group Meets at Mrs. S Pulver Home

The Prayer Group met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. S M Pulver with Mrs. N E Lease leading. The session opened with 1 Timothy 4 8 and covered Paul the Apostle s life and missions, interspersed with Scripture readings and a study on four prayer elements, followed by prayers for local state and national needs.

S. M. Pulver N. EK. Lease Paul Christ God Paul the Apostle

Negotiators Recess With Week Left On Coal Pact

Negotiators for Appalachian soft coal operators and the United Mine Workers recessed for the weekend with only one week remaining to reach a contract agreement before expiration.

New York Wup Appalachian Soft United Mine Workers

Skis and snowgear orders bolster defense program

The army placed orders for 3,800 pairs of skis and ski poles, 2,300 pounds of ski wax, and 6,800 pairs of snowshoes, signaling continued activity in the defense supply program regardless of snowfall.

Skis In Defense

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Central Park Daffodils Wolf Floral CO Leigh Soule Lake View Mrs. Soule America William Kenslar Peoria Reister Bros Phalanx Club North Side Logan Heilgman Premus Phalanx Don and Minnie Maxwell A. C. Cannon Allison K. W. Kuhn Lawrence Crull Roger Crull Rull Roger B. H. van Meter Mr. Crull Case Willits Motor Company Mrs. Peck Geneva Gretchen Albia Washington Boy Walker Gallagher M. Haberman A. Haberman Pe Eemet — Ee State Bank Holland Ange Bom McIntosh Antonoff Picken Stewart & Crone Stewart Ankes Paige Eee M Crone Mangold Chi Ee Taylor Ar Ottumwa High School Dr. Masson Cera Christopher Kit Carson California U.S Surprise Voorhees Haskins Church Legion Auxiliary Ladies of the Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Hazel Cherryholmes Grace Lease Mrs John Shebeck Merry Maid Club F. Patterson Woman's Missionary Society U.P. Caren S. W. Livingston Priscilla Club D. J. Ross West Chester Pythian Sisters Booster Delbert Darnell Damascus Shrine P.m Masonica Temple D. C. Kitzman Beulah Chambers D. CC. Kitzman S. Pulver
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