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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1946

Page

6

Washington county 4H youths named as state conservation camp nominees

Frances Sojka and Bill Litwiller of Washington county have been nominated as the 4H boy and girl representing the county for the state conservation camp at Camp Mitigwa near Boone on June 13 to 18. From county nominations 45 boys and 45 girls will be chosen, ages 16 to 21, farm residents enrolled in 4H for 1946, based on club records and potential to promote conservation locally. Frances, seven year Farmerettes member and county girls’ president, contributed to conservation efforts and education, while Bill, chosen for his 4H record and ongoing dairy and big projects, prepared a conservation demonstration for county competition.

Frances Sojka Bill Litwiller Washington County Camp Mitigwa Boone Frances Farmerettes Bill

Blue Cross plan offered to Washington County families

Washington County Health Improvement association invites rural families to enroll in Blue Cross from June 4 to 18 at the Y M C A to prepay hospital care. The plan covers most hospital charges with set per day and service limits, age up to 65, $24 per family or $12 for individuals plus $1 annual association dues.

Washington County Blue Cross Lyle Wilson Washington County Health Improvement Association Blue Cross Organization Hospitals Service Inc Health Improvement Association

East Highland Socials and Military Update

East Highland residents hosted and visited over the weekend with family friends from Riverside Iowa City Dallas and Fort Snelling Minnesota. Donald W Swailes son of James Swailes was honorably discharged from the U S Navy and returned home Friday. Bernard Marshal returned to Fort Snelling after visiting home folks over the weekend. Mrs Faithe Mincer Gary Gayle Lois and Delphia Wieldand shopped in Washington Wednesday.

Joe Lear Edd Quinlan Albert Kron Anna Lear Homer Prymek Dallas Riverside Frank Prymek Henry Prymek Victor Burich Ruth Moss Ruby Prymek Iowa City Hhnry Prymek Donald W. Swailes James Swailes U. S. Navy Bernard Marshal Fort Snelling Minn Faithe Mincer Gary Gayle Lois Delphia Wieland Washington

Stainless steel versus aluminum in cookware durability

Stainless steel lasts longer than aluminum of equal weight and thickness and does not darken with alkaline foods. However once stained by overheating or scorching it cannot be brightened as aluminum can, and aluminum spreads heat more evenly.

Health benefits of a 70 year life spent in bed

If you live to be 70 years old, about 20 years are spent in bed. A level resilient mattress and buoyant springs, replaced when worn, can yield health benefits from that time investment.

Attorney Abstract Department in Office

Attorney Abstract department located at 204 West Main Street, one block east of Court House. Phone number 147.

Attorney Abstract Department West Main St Court House

City Officials Named in Lytle Administration

Mayor Lloyd Lytle leads a slate including City Clerk John Sowass City Treasurer C P Weldin City Solicitor Henry Bailey Supt Water and Light Plant P L Jordan Assessor Iss Health Officer Park Commissioners Marion Bailey Frank Miler J H Lemmon Councilmen At Large W B Dupuis T W Harwood First Ward R F McFarlane Second Ward A W Yard Third Ward Clarence Jacobs Fourth Ward Harry Montgomery City Library Mrs Grace H Stephen.

Lloyd Lytle John Sowass C. P. Weldin Henry Bailey P. L. Jordan Iss Park Commissioners Marion Bailey Frank B. Miler J. H. Lemmon W. B. Dupuis T. W. Harwood R. F. McFarlane A. W. Yard Clarence Jacobs Harry Montgomery City Library Grace H. Stephen

Ambulance Service at 305 West Main Street

Ambulance service operates from 305 West Main Street opposite the court house with phone contact listed as 253.

West Main St Court House

Optometrists Glasses Correctly Fitted

East Side Square opticians S. Lemmon and John W. Lemmon offer correctly fitted glasses and visual training services. They advertise professional optical fitting and vision therapy from their shop at East Side Square.

C. S. Lemmon John W. Lemmon East Side Square Visual Training

County Officials and School District Leaders Listed

County officers include County Attorney John Owen County Auditor Stan Kiesey County Clerk R Noonan County Engineer W P Rawn County Welfare Director Mrs Payne County Recorder Mrs Harriet Coulter County Sheriff Harold Putnam County Treasurer W E Howell County Superintendent of Schools Lester B Krabill Coroner Dr W S Kyle and Supervisors Ned Morrow Clarence Fulton Arthur Wiley Washington Independent School District lists Superintendent M M Schell Junior High Principal Miss Ethel McCreedy and Board members Marion George C P Weldin Richard A Stewart Henry B Bailey B F Bostwick Jr Harry Ramseyver. Washington Lodge No 26 A M & A M meets first Friday monthly with Merle Y Green W M and A W Yare secretary.

John Owen Stan KieseyYounty R. R. Noonan W. P. Rawn Payne Marshallounty Harriet Coulter Harold Putnam W. E. Howell Lester B. Krabill W. S. Kyle Ned Morrow Clarence Fulton Arthur Wiley Washington Independent School District M. M. Schell Ethel McCreedy Marion George C. P. Weldin Richard A. Stewart Henry B. Bailey B. F. Bostwick, Jr Harry Ramseyver

Proper Fat Handling and Storage Tips

Fat wasted by careless cooking becomes useless after scorching overheating or rancidity. To prevent waste keep fat dry cold and covered in a dark place or refrigerator if possible.

Potatoes Rich in Protein Starch and Minerals

A potato is described as about 80 percent water yet rich in high quality protein starch iron and other minerals. It also provides B vitamins and vitamin C. From a nutritional standpoint a small serving can substitute for a slice of bread.

Railroad timetable snippet with multiple train numbers and routes

Westbound No 3 Golden State Limited departs at 2 26 a m daily with No 11 Southwest Express No 43 California daily regular stop at 4 00 p m. Eastbound 1 56 a m No 13 Southwest Express daily regular stop at 3 15 p m No 44 California daily regular stop at 4 18 a m. No 4 Golden State Limited operates 5 20 a m with notes on sleeping car and California passenger discharges. Depart No 430 daily except Sunday 00 a m No 429 daily except Sunday 1 00 a m. C B & YQ. Arrives No 28 Mixed Train 10 45 a m Leaves No 22 Mixed Train 11 30 a m. All trains daily except Sunday R B Haight Agent C M St P & P BR K OU West Bound No 3 Davenport Kansas City local departs 9 48 a m No 25 Southwest Limited departs 1 12 a m local departs 5 14 p m No 26 Southwest Limited departs 1 12 a m Nos 3 and 8 daily except Sunday L A Career Agent East Bound No 8 Kansas City Davenport

Golden State Limited Southwest Express California Gay Sanssnacion Washington Kansas City R. B. Haight Iowa City Cedar Rapids MT. Pleasant Fort Madison Macomb Quincy Ill Ft. Madison Mr Pleasant Winfield Morning Sun Burlington Sigourney Oskaloosa Knoxville Indianola Kansas Cty Tnd

Burlington Trailways Local Bus Schedule

Bus No 3 leaves Washington 6:00 a m. Bus No 13 9:45 a m. Bus No 7 4:42 p m. Eastbound Bus 4 8:10 p m. Bus 8 4:10 p m. Bus 10 8:05 p m. All eastbound buses go to Chicago. Tickets sold at the Bus Depot. Winga's North Side Cafe may be bought for entire trip from the depot.

Burlington Washington Washington Oe Chicago Winga North Side North Side Square

Shady Inn opens on Kalona highway

Weldon C. Yoder launches Shady Inn on the south lawn of the Guengerich & Yoder Service station on highway 22 offering sandwiches short orders coffee cold drinks and ice cream per local notice. A Kalona Independent school district special election is set for next Thursday to vote on purchasing a superintendent house near the school.

Kalona Weldon C. Yoder Guengerich & Yoder Highway 22 Shady Inn Weldon

Local church social and family visits noted in North Oregon

Mrs. C A Thompson reports May activities in North Oregon. Dinner guests included the Griffith and Canott families for Mother's Day at the George Canott home. The L G club held a May 10 supper at the C A Thompson home with several guests. Sam Canott visited Pearl Harbor and Honolulu from Hawaii and Hawaii gifts reached his mother. Additional visits and dinners in the area involved the Kloppenstein, O Connor, Reed, Miksch, and Thompson households.

C. A. Thompson Oregon David Griffith Sam Canott George Canott L. G. Club Dale Beenblossom Clarence Norton C. B. Reed Lafe Kloppenstein Biederweiden Karen Washington Lafe Klopferstein Pearl Harbor Hawaii Honolulu Orie O’connor Larry Dwane McCreedy Fairfield Co. B. Reed Grover Booth Joe Tobin Robert Miksch Ruth Foster Orie O'Connor

Mixing Paints For Soft Yellowish Green And Variants

The guide describes color mixing steps to create olive green nile green and blue green from white by adding chrome yellow lampblack Prussian blue emerald green and Venetian red. It outlines approximate color proportions and adjustments to achieve light medium or dark shades.

Fremont Lake Deepest in Wyoming at 608 Feet

Fremont Lake sits on the Wind River mountains western slope in Wyoming and reaches a maximum depth of 608 feet making it the state's deepest body of water.

Fremont Lake Wind River Mountains Wyoming

Also Mentioned on This Page

Farm Bureau Notes Will West Washington Payne Western Auto Store J. B. Randle East Madison State Banking Dept Harry the Journal Iowa Farm Bureau East Highland John Shields & Sons Washington Directory Business City & County Officers Theodore B. Bailey North Marion Ave Leet’s Morrison & Morrison Edmund D. Morrison Edmund D. Morrison Jr Morrison Benteco Food Store Ss. W. Livingston George F. Morrison J. C. Penney Co Officers Joe Carl Hancher Carl Kelly Ralph Minick A. L. Griffith Ruth Lytle Jones Funeral Home East Main St Sherman's Funeral Home Optometrists Washington Lodge A. M Merley Green W. M Yaraecretary Bee Line Taxi BEE Line Bus Depot Oskaloosa Branch Winga’s Cafe BEE Line Transit All IN W.C. Yoder Dan Guengerich Kalona Independent School District W. H. Barnum Tommy Walker H. L. Walker Mercy Hospital L. R. Geringer Marsha Ann Milt Novy Novy Frank Rhodes Alva Niffenegger University Hospital Boy Scouts East Union Church Don Ford George Beck S. C. Ware Charlotte T. R. James Jean J. W. Jackson Mediapolis Thomas Clark Wayland A. A. Jackson Earl Britton Atalntic A. W. Britton Prescott F. A. Outhier R. A. Hender David Chicago Symphonic Orchestra Cornell College Mt. Vernon Charles Snodgrass Nature Carter Washington Dairy Washington Concrete Company Pratt SPRAY Fioneer Drug Store Foxcentrate Long & Hotle Elks. N Foxbilt & Cargill Reister Bros Loveless Allis-Chalmers
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