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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1949

Page

4

Health Unit news notes talks on cancer and TB

Tiny Johnson will address Rotary at noon. Thelma Luther reports progress in cancer early signs and says 100000 lives could be saved this year. Six Washington county representatives attended a Des Moines TB conference as the area pushes TB control and milk producer promotion continues. The next clinic is March 29 with some appointments open.

Thelma Luther R. N Washington County Des Moines Boice Leslie Gates Clark Bauer Doster Iona United States Kalona Washington Health Unit

Local Farm Sales and Closings Schedule

Community Sale every Friday at Whittaker sale barn with livestock sales on Wednesdays at Midway Sales Columbus Junction Iowa. Thursday sales at Kalona Sales Barn Kalona Iowa and Tuesday 1:00 p.m. Ollie Livestock Exchange. Town sale Fridays 12:30 Keota Junction Sale barn. March 28 closing out sale south of East Pleasant Plain starts 1:00 p.m. Schoepfer and Farnest. March 29 closing out sale at farm north of Washington and south of Kalona on gravel road no.1 starting 11:00 a.m. Guy Stumpf. March 39 closing out sale of household goods 114 East 7th Street starts 1:30 Mrs T J Berdo and Mrs Albert Erbe and daughters of Town City were Sunday guests at John Soukup sr home.

Whittaker Midway Sales Columbus Junction Iowa Kalona Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Keota Junction East Pleasant Plain Schoepfer and Farnest Washington Guy Stumpf East 7Th Street T. J. Berdo

Fragments From a Local Ledger Quoted in Brief Entry

An OCR fragment shows a list of monetary amounts including 12.60 2.00 1.00 2.60 4 8.00 followed by the letters af, indicating a short financial item or note without full context.

Riverside Social Notes Report Weekend Guests

Riverside residents hosted and visited family friends over the weekend with gatherings in Riverside Mt Pleasant Iowa City and Hills. Attendees included Mrs Eilleen Wilson and daughter Margaret Mrs Virginia Luckey student at Iowa Wesleyan college Mr and Mrs Carl Luckey and family Mr and Mrs Geo Deutsch Mr and Mrs Albert Bekker and others. The newsletter notes travel changes and upcoming departures for Mr Quinlan and family.

Marge Luckey Riverside Merle Blieu Eilleen Wilson Margaret Washington Virginia Luckey Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Carl Luckey Jimmy Billy Charles Foley Hope Rae Stransky Geo. Deutsch Albert Bekker Lone Tree Ray Wombacker Hills Eileen Wilson William Ingram Chulavista National City Calif Francis Baschnagel L. J. Baschnagel Iowa City Mt Pleasant Mary Anne Baschnagel

It's a Dog's Life at 50000 A Year in Blondie Film

Daisy the dog star of Blondie for ten years earns about 5.4 million in total while Penny Singleton Arthur Lake and Larry Simms headline the latest Fox Theatre release Blondie's Big Deal.

Daisy Columbia Blondie’ Pictures Blondie Fox Penny Singleton Arthur Lake Larry Simms

Joe Palooka Star Lectures in Hollywood Between Screenings

Joe Kirkwood known for Joe Palooka In Winner Take All at the Fox theatre has taken up a lecturing role in Hollywood. The article notes his recent talks to large groups, while local social notes mention visits from Yaro Sojka to the Chalupa home and Harold Watson of Ironwood Michigan visiting Joe Birka over the weekend.

Joe Kirkwood Joe Palooka Fox Theatre Hollywood Harold Watson Ironwood, Mich Joe Birka

Scout Talk Emphasizes Eye on Ball and Honesty

In his first talk he urges keeping your eye on the ball and in a second stresses honesty. He finds talking to Boy Scouts inspiring as they are filled with enthusiasm and plans. Cast for his Monogram film includes Kirkwood Elyse Knox and William Frawley.

Kirkwood Monogram Elyse Knox William Frawley

ROTC Cadets Honored at Town State College Ames

One hundred eighteen ROTC cadets at Town State college Ames were authorized to wear insignia for top grades in military courses. John Duvall of West Chester, a second year basic student, allowed to wear a gold star on his left sleeve.

Town State College Ames John Duvall West Chester

Buttermilk Semi Solid Peebles Perry Curtis

Local feed and grain firm HOTLE FEED & GRAIN CO. lists buttermilk as a semi solid product associated with Peebles Perry Curtis in the trade listing.

Hotle Feed & Grain CO Perry Curtis Hotle Feed & Grain CO

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