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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1947

Page

11

Weather forecasts and spring house thoughts collide in local chatter

Mrs. C C Rothlisberger plans to track this summer weather to verify a forecast. A Tuesday storm is cited as a start to more unsettled conditions. Humorous vignettes reflect on puzzles printers and dummies, while Edith Munro touts spring cleaning with mattress rolling struggles. Fishing notes and a hat price puzzle close the column with a quick answer.

C. C. Rothlisberger Ems Ens

Monthly checks to veterans delayed nation wide

The Veterans Administration cannot issue monthly checks to about 2.78 million veterans because Congress has not appropriated funds. Payments will resume once a Deficiency Appropriation Bill is passed. Affects 1.12 million readjustment allowance recipients and 1.66 million subsistence payees in school or training. VA asks student veterans to notify regional offices to keep subsistence checks going.

Washington Veterans Administration Congress

Household Memos Sugar Savers and Quick Cookies

Quick chocolate cookies, molasses cookies, cupcakes and frostings are proposed to stretch sugar for canning. Recipes favor modest sugar, allow reduced sweetness for strawberries, and promise simple desserts with shelf-stable ingredients.

Pleasing Variety In Everyday Foods And Pies

A guide to enhancing fruit flavors with lemon, pairing fruits for pies, and making berry and French Pear pies. Includes recipe steps for strawberry cream pie and a French Pear pie with lemon juice, corn syrup, ginger, and a lattice crust. Notes on pie crust chilling and topping options. Turkey production in the U S has risen 160 percent since 1930.

Turkey U. S

House Vote Looms On Rent Control Extension

Washington may 1 A democratic motion seeks to recommit the rent control extension bill to committee as GOP and many democrats express dissatisfaction with a provision. Leaders anticipate enough votes to oppose opposition and pass the bill as sent by the banking committee.

Washington House GOP Senate Senate Foreign Relations Committee George C. Marshall Austria Germany Marshall

Hobbo King Attends Miami Hoboes Convention

Jeff Davis self styled king of the hoboes arrives in Miami for the annual convention after traveling from Cincinnati. He registered in a modest hotel and plans to address fellow hoboes at the event.

Davis Hobo King Miami Fla Jeff Davis Cincinnati

Storms Do Damage To Wires And Trees Across State

Severe thunderstorms with gusts up to 60 mph damaged trees and snapped power lines in multiple areas. The west to east storm disrupted calls and left an old horse displaced near Waterloo. No injuries were reported.

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