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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1950

Page

6

This Is Our Problem Freedom Forum Message

A Washington Chamber of Commerce audience hears a G D Hayenga talk on socialism versus American capitalism. The piece previews a multi installment Harding College Freedom Forum digest arguing socialism threatens private enterprise and tax burdens, with global examples and a to be continued note.

Washington Chamber of Commerce G. D. Hayenga Ottumwa John Morrell & Company Harding College Searcy Arkansas American Association of Advertising Agencies The Association of National Advertisers England Stafford Cripps

Keota Woman Guest Officer for O. E. S.

Keota reports Mrs. Donald Stover served as guest officer in Trinity chapter O E S at Davenport with out of town officers filling all posts. Attendees included Mrs. Bruce Bowers Harper Mrs. James Stover Kinross Mrs. C D Kirkpatrick and Mrs A R Krause Keota. Fire alarms brief fires near Frank Flander and Chester Green farms highlighted dry conditions and danger. Navy recruits from Keota area passed exams and left for training in San Diego. Local discussions covered farm management consumer buying and future topics. The Fatima peace pilgrimage visits St Marys Keota on Oct 28.

Keota Donald Stover Trinity Chapter O.E.S Davenport Bruce Bowers Harper James Stover Kinross C. D. Kirkpatrick A. R. Krause Stover Frank Flander Buffalo New York St. Mary's Church

Beetle Control Tip for Mexican Bean Beetles

Apply rotenone dust or spray to the undersides of leaves as soon as beetles appear or eggs are first noticed to control Mexican bean beetles.

Traffic rush to Iowa City and homecoming memories

In a reminiscence by Bruce Cowden, motorists speed east toward Iowa City for a homecoming game, recalling days of rough roads and fewer spectators. The piece notes high traffic, the 1950s gain in good roads, and the growing crowds at Iowa Hawkeyes games, plus Washington high school pageantry and band at Case Field.

Iowa City Ottumwa Washington Ainsworth Highway 92 University Town Iowa River Iowa Stadium Iowa Purdue Wisconsin Mel Hill Edger Steeg

West Chester Keota Vie For Ke-Wash Loop Title Clash

West Chester Trojans boast six conference wins no defeats and Keota Eagles sit at five straight wins as the two leaders prepare for a decisive showdown at West Chester. The Eagles still face Kalona this weekend before potential top spot clash. Standings show a tight race.

West Chester Trojans Keota Eagles Trojans Eagles West Chester Trojan

Sigourney at West Chester Richland at North English

Local schedule notes high school matchups with Sigourney facing West Chester Richland and North English set to meet Kalona at Keota.

Sigourney West Chester Richland North English Kalona Keota Brighton Wellman Williamsburg Marengo

The Pack Rat of the West Trades Trinkets for Fun

A humorous profile of the western wood rat or pack rat. The creature is described as nocturnal and nuisance making, with a musky odor and messy habits. It hoards diverse trinkets from glass to ammunition, then trades back items it deems unwanted, turning theft into an odd form of barter.

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Substituting Flour in Cake Recipes

Instructions suggest replacing cake flour with all purpose flour by using two level tablespoons less per cup than the recipe requires. This simple ratio helps maintain texture when cake flour is unavailable.

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