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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1946

Page

6

Little Girls Trim Hair Curls in Playful Style

Salem reports two young sisters Sonja Shetler and Lana Shalla cut their own curls during play, leaving two curls behind one ear. Their aunt Mrs. Shalla arranged the aftermath with help from Mrs. Patterson and Mrs. Fisher in Iowa City for a recovery update. The town also notes poems by Frances Sojka and upcoming school year changes at Egypt, Cedar Center, and Pleasant Plain.

Sonja Frank Patterson Iowa City Clara Fisher Washington High School Frances Sojka Ray Sojka Clyde V. Tull Cornell College Mt. Vernon Iowa Frances Egypt Virginia Hochstetler Roy Hochstetler Virginia Cedar Center Jean Miller Kalona Pleasant Plain School Noonan Jackson Center School Leslie Powers John Knotek Edgar Stout Old Capitol Russell Lillard Jackson Center

Two for One Yankee Occupants Teach Nippon Rice Paddies Trick

The article notes that American forces in Japan have shown locals to irrigate paddies to grow two crops where one grew before. This agricultural tactic is described as twice the yield under occupation.

Japan

Children Should Wear Glasses If Advised

Young children may need eyeglasses if an ophthalmic professional recommends them to prevent worsening vision and address early visual shortcomings.

Washington county officials and school leaders listed

County Attorney County Auditor County Clerk County Engineer County Welfare Mrs Coulter County Sheriff Harold Putnam County Treasurer W E Howell County Supt of Schools Lester B Krabill County Coroner Dr W S Kyle County Supervisors Ned Morrow Clarence Fulton Arthur Wiley Washington Independent School District superintendent M M Schell Principal of Junior High Miss Ethel McCreedy school Board President Marion George secretary C P Weld in Richard A Stewart Henry B Bailey B F Bostwick Jr Harry Ramseyer Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M Regular meeting First Friday of each month Merle R Green W M A W Yard Secretary

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 Washington Lodge No A.F A. M Merle R. Green W. M A. W. Yard

Mrs Duncan Falls From Haymow in Iowa Farm Accident

Mrs Hattie Duncan fell from a haymow on a northwest of Columbus Junction farm Tuesday evening and suffered a broken left arm a crushed shoulder and other bruises. She was taken by Richie ambulance to Bellevue hospital Muscatine. The story also notes local social events and family travels in Iowa with brief mentions of showers for brides and a teacher leaving Des Moines to care for a ill father. The Florida acquisition history is touched on briefly as a separate note.

Columbus Junction Hattie Duncan Bellevue Hospital Muscatine William Oakes John Wheeler Ocle Mor Old Clifton Club Henry Little Chicago Floy Schermerhorn Des Moines Maud Bell

Building a Healthy Pig: Proper Feed and Nutrients

To grow normally a pig needs matching amounts and quality of building materials. Water protein minerals vitamins and energy must be provided in proper proportions to develop骨 skeleton muscles vital organs and fat. Quality protein and essential amino acids are crucial and animal protein can help supply them. Vitamin A from green pasture and Vitamin D from sunshine should be provided. Meeting nutrient needs enables efficient gains.

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Ceeds Ernest Fisher University Hospital Arlene Knotek Joe Knotek J. B. Randle East Madison Washington County State Banking Dept Harry the Journal Pratt SPRAY Pioneer Drug Store THE American Legion Auxiliary Washington Directory Theodore B. Bailey North Marion Ave Leet Morrison & Morrison Edmund D. Morrison Edmund D. Morrison Jr Morrison Benteco Food Store S. W. Livingston Attorney Abstract Department West Main St Court House George F. Morrison J. C. Penney Co Lloyd Lytle John Loward C. P. Weldin Henry Bailey Light Plant P. L. Jordan Carl Hancher Carl Kelly Oner Ralph Minick A. L. Griffith Marion Bailey Frank B. Miler J. &. Lemmon W. B. Dupuis T. W. Harwood R. F. McFarlane Clarence Jacobs Harry Montgomery City Library Grace H. Stephen Ruth Lytle Jones Funeral Home East Main St John Shields & Sons Washington Concrete Company North 12Th Street Rock Island Sherman Fhone Optometrists Mrs.ounty Recorder John Owens Stan Kiesey R. R. Noonan W. P. Rawn Payne Marshall Martha Butler Lois Wells Sioux Falls S. Oak Nancy Northey Florida United States East Second Street A. EK Margaret Kephart Roy Homer Kephart Brown & Bruty Reister Bros Satche RY Creamery Spain Loveless Implement Store Allis-Chalmers Authorized Dealer United States Bureau of Animal Industry J. H. Longwell North Dakota Agricultural College Soda Bill Sez UR City Ciy Cousin Phew Swift & Company Union Stock Yards Chicago 9 Illinois Simp Son. Agricultural Research Department
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