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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1944

Page

5

Amateur radio bedtime stories raise laughs and groans

A collage of jokes and wry observations lampoons modern life from a bootlegger to a cake tester. quips about golf language bigamy and radio humor poke fun at lovers singers and waiting customers in a light column tone.

W R C Inspection Follows Kalona Meeting

Pauline Gim erich has returned home from Mercy hospital after appendicitis surgery. The Woman's Relief Corps held its regular meeting and inspection led by Marie Baker from Washington. A potluck dinner was served at noon. A daughter was born to Mr.

Kalona Pauline Gimerich Mercy Hospital Woman's Relief Corps Marie Baker Ast Dept Washington

Dentists, politics and midwestern musings in a column

A Washington DC envy of political machines and a Midwest column mixes dental commentary with satire on public policy. It notes CIO PAC voting mobilization and river improvements along the Mississippi while musing on California subsidence and a Pittsburgh legal question about common scolds.

Political Action Committee of CIO PAC Colonies Washington, D. C Pittsburgh

False Teeth Miracle Powder Promises Steady Fit

Denture users faced embarrassment from loose plates and slipping teeth until FASTEETH powder offers a firmer hold. The alkaline non acidic formula allegedly prevents souring, reduces denture odor, and improves comfort. Available at drug stores.

Local Notes and Military Promotions in Iowa City Area

Nov 12 updates include Calvins promotion to Sergeant and Russel Drollinger on a five day furlough. Baptist Missionary Circle met with Ada Hillis presiding. Geraldine Swartzendrubey returned to Edmonds department store after six weeks in Leaver Colorado. John and ___ Tener welcomed a daughter at Mercy hospital Iowa City on Nov 19. Mrs Oscar Gerot underwent major surgery at Mercy hospital Iowa City last Tuesday.

Henry Bender Harley Ferrin Calvin Pvt Russel Drollinger Lee Drollinger Baptist Missionary Circle Ada Hillis Faye Boone Hillis Logan Reif Geraldine Swartzendrubey Edmondson's Department Store Leaver, Colo John E. Tener Mercy Hospital Iowa City Oscar Gerot

Mrs Gail Swartzendruber Returns Home From Hospital

Mrs Gail Swartzendruber has been released from University Hospital after several weeks as a patient and returned to her home.

Gail Swartzendruber

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