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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1941

Page

8

Chicago Wedding Unites Betty Babcock and Hermann Gaethe

Betty Marian Babcock daughter of Mrs. John A. Babcock Chicago wed Hermann Otto Gaethe in Chicago on May 7 in a tiny ceremony attended by the bride and groom’s parents. They plan to live at 8049 Langley Avenue after June 1 with a wedding trip completed.

Betty Marian Babcock John A. Babcock Chicago Hermann Otto Gaethe Betty Washington Dr. Gaebe Northwestern University Dental School Langley Avenue

Baltimore clubwoman leads general federation race

Mrs John L Whitehurst of Baltimore is the leading candidate for the presidency of the General Federation of Women's Clubs as the organization, with 2 000 000 members, convenes in a triennial meeting at Atlantic City New Jersey.

John L. Whitehurst Baltimore General Federation of Women's Clubs Atlantic City N. J Whitehurst

Printing Board May Purchase Seals In Iowa

Des Moines Iowa. The state printing board may buy liquor seals for the liquor control commission. Attorney General Rankin ruled after Governor Wilson asked whether the board has authority to contract for the seals. The board had awarded a 12 million dollar contract to the highest bidder by a 4 to 1 vote. Governor Wilson directed a reconsideration.

Des Moines Iowa State Printing Board State Liquor Control Commission John M. Rankin Rankin George Wilson The Printing Board Wilson

M. E. and U. P. Churches Plan Daily Bible School

Ainsworth residents learn the M. E. and U. P. churches will run a daily Bible school for local children beginning Monday May 26. Several visitors stop by, including Rev. and Mrs. Russell Nye and family and Lt. and Mrs. D. L. Altman with son Philip en route to San Antonio.

Ruth Norris Ainsworth M. E U. P Russell Nye Carolyn John Nye D. L. Altman Philip East Moline Medical Corps San Antonio Texas Altman Nye Robert Moore Brooklyn N. Y Jessie Moore Ronald Ft. Madison Santa Fe Railroad Jennie Walker Max White, Jr Leland White Davghter Douds, Flows

Dancing Rules Sparked by Japan Dance Hall Ban

Japanese law restricts men from taking their wives to dance halls and bans dancing at private homes. The policy confines male partners to dancing only with designated girls, reflecting strict social norms and public morality concerns.

Japan

Standings and Scores From Major Leagues

In the American League Cleveland leads with 26 wins and 12 losses while New York sits at 27 26 wins. Detroit and Philadelphia trail with a mix of results from Thursday games. In the National League St Louis tops with 7 6 over Brooklyn and Cincinnati beats New York 6 4.

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Freshwater turtle mistaken belief corrected

The tortoise alone lives in freshwater environments, contrary to the common assumption that turtles do.

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