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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1944

Page

3

Dr Bach Speaks at Wayland High School Graduation

Wayland Iowa May 10 Dr Marcus Bach of the State University of Iowa delivered the commencement address to eighteen Wayland high school graduates in the school auditorium. Diploma presentations followed by music from the girls glee club and mixed chorus with Rev Pooley Humble and others assisting in the service.

Wayland Marcus Bach Department of Religion State University of Iowa Iowa City Wayland High School Roy Boshart Harold Christner Dorothy Davison Frank Bieber Orlin Eigsti Ruth Freyenberger Evelyn Neft Wayne Rich Deane Rinner Mary Schantz Evelyn Sinn Edwin Stauffer Arlene Sw

Fish Dish With Almond Sauce Tip

Cooking note suggests serving fish with a sauce made from well browned fortified margarine and chopped or sliced almonds for enhanced flavor.

Wayland Social Notes Include Visitors and Church Events

Wayland residents host relatives from Princeton Glendale Noble and Olds. Church programs feature Rev. Gerald Stuckey and Lois Unden with overseas and relief themes. The community also greets visitors from Chicago Bloomington Kirksville and Cleveland during May.

Wolfe couple welcome son Thomas Lee in Kansas City

Mr and Mrs Tom Wolfe of Kansas City Missouri are parents of a son Thomas Lee born May 3 at St Luke s hospital. Thomas Lee weighed five pounds thirteen ounces and has four brothers including Robert. Wolfe is son of Mr and Mrs Charles H Wolfe southeast of town. Shellabargers sell their home and move to 320 Fourth Street West Des Moines Friday. Workhoens purchase 116 West Third Street and plan to move soon. Shellabargers move to Des Moines to be near daughter Mrs Hammond and two daughters Mrs Paul Gray and Mrs Grace Juber who live in Des Moines. Oliver Todd, ill for some time, leaves for Museatine to visit daughter Mrs August Blaesing and stay until improving.

Irvin Sommer Glendale Calf Harm Weston Donald Noble Cora Widmer Bertha Graber Rex Swan Marian Cleveland Ohio Don Rinner Mercy Hospital Burlington Lorraine Roger Wyse Betty Wyse Mennonite Hospital Bloomington Paul Widmer Kirksville Gerald Stuckey New York City South America Wayland Mennonite Church Tom Wolfe Kansas City Thomas Lee St. Luke’s Hospital Robert Mr. Wolfe Charles H. Wolfe H. M. Shellabarger Fourth Street West Des Moines Workhoven West Third Street Shellabargers Hammond Paul Gray Grace Juber Des Moines Oliver Todd Museatine August Blaesing

Almond Protein Almonds Contain High Protein Per Serving

A nutrition note states almonds provide more than two grams of protein per serving with a focus on plant based protein.

Washington boys shine with 14 points at Fort Madison relay

Washington high school scored 14 points led by Clarence Cross in weight events at a Fort Madison relay meet. Ottumwa, Keokuk, Burlington, Hannibal and Quincy also tallied strong team totals. Williams of Ottumwa set a shot put record, and Washington's Cross threw 43 feet 2 3/4 inches. Several Washington athletes advance to the district meet in Oskaloosa with state meet spots for top finishers at Ames May 26-27.

Washington Fort Madison Covch John Harp Ottumwa Keokuk Burlington Iowa Hannibal Quincy Illinois Clarence Cross Williams Cross Wayne Marshall William Marshall Bill Been Blossom Warren Dare Oskaloosa Ames

Wayland Juniors Sponsor Seniors Banquet

Wayland high school held its junior senior banquet in the Y M C A community room with 51 attendees. The theme Starring All Seniors featured cornflower blue and rose decor a blue wagon centerpiece star place cards and corsages. toastmaster Darlene Wyse and others presented themed toasts before the group sang The Star Spangled Banner and the Wayland school song.

Wayland Wayland High School Washington Star Place North Star Darlene Wyse

U S W Meeting in Wayland Handles Comforters Overseas

May 9 meeting of the U. S. W. at Wayland with twelve members responding to roll call. Mrs Izgel Wenger presided in the absence of president Mrs Lloyd Alliman. Two large comforters were pledged to be sent overseas.

Wayland Max McGuire Izgel Wenger Lloyd Alliman

Pinochle and Study Club Gatherings Reported

June meeting planned at Mrs. Jacob Eicher home with guests including Mrs. Carrie Davey of Winfield. Dr. and Mrs. J R McKirahan hosted a pinochle party with several couples and prizes awarded to Zehr, Sodergren, and others. Haberman home hosted another evening with multiple couples, door prize to Hubert Wyse, high and low scores noted. Study Club met with eleven members, discussing nylons and Palestine as guest speakers shared observations.

Jacob Eicher Carrie Davey Winfield J. R. McKirahan Lyle Zehr A. C. Wenger Clair Sodergren A. B. Magdefrau Anu Wip Haberman Mel Haberman Everette Hileman Earl Berkshire Hubert Wyse Sam Elder Joe D. Schlatter John Martin Ted Tschantz Grace Weaver Irvan Boshart Joe Davis

Army engineers unveil giant lawnmower for airfield trimming

The Army Corps of Engineers developed a massive lawnmower capable of trimming 40 acres per hour for use on air fields. The project aims to speed up airfield maintenance and improve readiness.

Army Corps of Engineers

Mexiana Soothing Powder Offers Quick Rash Relief

Advertises Mexiana medicated powder for simple skin rash relief. Claims cooling soothing effect from common specialist ingredients. Promises large supply at low cost and easy sprinkle application on irritated skin.

League Games Results of Major League

No games scheduled tonight as pitchers face off across leagues. In the American League Boston and New York show active night plans while Detroit visits New York and Chicago travels to Philadelphia. St Louis meets Washington in a night game as standings shift.

New York Voiselle Cincinnati Walters Boston Jave Pittsburgh Strince Philadelphia Lee Cage Fleming Prooklyn Wyatt Leouis M. Cooper Washington Detroit Trout Bonham Chicago Ross Lopati Hamlin L. Pet St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago i

Color in citrus varies by region says department experts

Citrus specialists note Florida and Texas oranges often require a color enhancement to meet the legal stamp when colored. California fruit shows deeper skin color due to temperature variation and soil iron, making artificial coloring unnecessary. Florida fruit may stay green at maturity and needs a finishing treatment for bright color.

Department Agriculture Florida Texas California

Fertilizer study links feed conversion to grazing output

A Department of Agriculture study of 26 state pasture experiments shows one pound of plant food boosts 16 pounds of digestible nutrients, equivalent to 0.4 bushel corn, 0.35 wheat, 0.8 oats, or 22 pounds oilmeal. A ton of complete fertilizer would yield grazing for 11,500 pounds milk or 1,400 pounds beef.

Department of Agriculture

Adlerika prescription gains 15 million fills

The ad promotes Adlerika as a remedy to relieve constipation and gas. The text urges readers to ask their druggist about Adlerika and notes it is suitable for all ages, with Geo. L. McDaniel, Druggist, endorsing the product.

Geo. L. McDaniel

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