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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1944

Page

8

Conclude Vacations To Resume Jobs as Teachers for Year

School openings set for Pleasant Plain and Egypt with enrollments of eleven and ten pupils respectively. Jackson Center starts next Monday with Leona Kos and Hazel Funston rejoining staff as teachers. high school pupils named. Community notes cover visits, local club discussions on rural schooling and reflections on wartime endings.

Dewey Weeks Salem Pleasant Plain Egypt Jackson Center Max Cook Leona Kos Hazel Funston Egypt School Larry Shalla Bob Chabal Bob Marek Mary Catherine Knotek Bobby Mary Berdo Francis Rosamond Sojka Mary Lee Frances Weeks H. J. Club Gseloo

Army Discharges Rise From Tuberculosis Hit Rates

More than 500 men are discharged from the army each month due to tuberculosis. The measure reflects ongoing health standards and drafts impact as medical boards assess fit for service.

Using Vaseline to Deter Mosquito Bites

A home remedy advises spreading carbolated vaseline over exposed skin to discourage mosquitoes and lessen sting severity. The method promotes a protective layer and reduced irritation from bites.

Mr and Mrs L Thomas Visit L Lease Home in Crawfordsville

Mr and Mrs Lewis Thomas of Rogers Arkansas visited the Lee Lease home in Crawfordsville. Mrs Thomas formerly Margaret Schmidt. The Lee Lease family mourns Mrs Fromade mother of Mrs Bruce Lease. funeral held in Davenport. Addison P Sewell funeral at Methodist church with mixed quartet and casket bearers listed.

Mary Manners Crawfordsville Lewis Thomas Rogers Ark Lee Lease Home Thomas Margaret Schmidt Lee Lease Davenport Fromade Bruce Lease W. C. Rauscher Frederick and Billy Lockridge Fredrick Ratschey Robert Gordon E. E. Voss Krighton John McNeill Myrtle Borwn Florence Henss God Ollie Anwyl Verne Bailey Neale Bailey Carlyle Rees Willis Swan Claire Holmes Gary Lease

Apple butter reunion of southern Illinois families

In southern Illinois the Chorpenings and relatives revived apple butter making in a copper kettle. They peeled, cooked, and stirred apples with cane syrup and sugar, planned eight quarts per family, and enjoyed a picnic style gathering with fried chicken. Jeannette Kyle photographed the event and guests included Dorothy Livesay and several Chorpenings and Livesays.

Illinois James Chorpening East Second Street Livesay Jeannette Kyle Ralph Dr. Livesay Iilinois Dorothy Livesay Paris Ralph Chorpening Earl Chorpening Harry Anderson Dorothy Charles Alice Chorpening

Enrolment Opens at Eicher School with 21 Pupils

The Eicher school started the week with 21 pupils enrolled under Grauce Eichelberger as teacher. Larry Leichty is the only beginner. six district pupils attend Wayland high school including James Reselhly and Max Graber. Local residents and events noted include visits, a 46 foot well result, and attendance at a Henry county fair.

Vernon W. Frey Noble Eicher Larry Leichty Grauce Eichelberger Wayland High School James Resehly Max Graber Wayne Alliman Ina Mae Freyenberger Lois Leichty Robert Reselly Frank Boshart Crawfordsville Lizzie Mast Barbara Conrad Wayland John Garrick Doris Wm. Freyenberger Havre E. J. Freyenberger Henry County Fair Dorothy Davison Mary Schantz Washington Margaret Witting Arthur Davison West Chest

Ratifications Move Through Delaware New Jersey and Georgia

Only Delaware New Jersey and Georgia ratified the federal constitution unanimously, marking the first wave of state approvals as the document enters the ratification phase.

Delaware New Jersey Georgia

The Lovely Livesay Gardens Celebrate 28th Wedding Anniversary

The Livesay couple marks 28 years of marriage as their garden displays blooming dahlias and lush foliage plants. Their celebration comes amid a season of vibrant blooms and family gatherings.

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Sunday Dinner Guests and Cooperative Picnic Honor Roths

Graber and John were Sunday dinner guests at the Wen ger home in Washington. Relatives attended a cooperative picnic dinner at the Bicher school home Sunday August 27 in honor of Mr and Mrs Paul Roth and their daughters of New York City.

Graber John Jacob Wenger Washington Bicher Paul Roth New York City

Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Teaching Shifts

A list of families from Washington Mt Pleasant Trenton and nearby areas visitations and teaching assignments across Lincoln Crawford and Wyman schools are noted. Families include Wolfe Nebel Roth Widmer Preheim and others with several members relocating to teach in district schools during the term.

Sherm Wolfe Dea Nebel Washington John Rothand Mt. Pleasant Glenn Klopfenstein Joe Hershey Johnie Wagler Trenton Martin Widmer Andy Schantz Effie Liechty Virgil Blosser Homer Davis Dennis Boshart Sam Roy Amos Graber William Conra C. E. Roth Earl Bachman Mi Ton Nebel Sam Nebel Mary Lute Waylaneé John R. Kauffmes Irene Marilyn Preheim Hurley John Dill Hulme Margaret Wittrie Dannie Schantz Barbara Schlatter Glacys Widmer Alin Reschly Wyman Edith Roy Lincoln Johnsr County Marguerite Rothin Crawford School Thoes P. P. Weng Florence Peter Prehaim

1924 Law Grants Citizenship to Alien Inhabitants

A 1924 law declared that all non citizen aliens within United States territorial limits were thereby naturalized as United States citizens. The measure broadens rights for residents previously lacking full citizenship status.

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