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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1943

Page

2

Mrs Will Bealer Hosts U I Club Meeting

Mrs Will Bealer hosted the U I club with seven members and one guest Mrs Lulu Finch present. A family supper for members and families was planned for September 25 with Amanda Schulty as hostess and assistants Hoxworth Ben Hott and Jennie Hennon. Afternoon entertainment featured Wahoo. Elizabeth Schulty will host the next meeting on October 6.

Will Bealer Lulu Finch I. B. Hexworth Amanda Schulty Hoxworth Ben Hott Jennie Hennon Holt Inch Elizabeth Schulty

Standings and Results From Club Games

St Louis defeated Pittsburgh 6 to 5 in the first game and 8 to 6 in the second. No other games were listed. Baseball schedules show Chicago at Cincinnati, New York at Brooklyn, Boston at Philadelphia, and St Louis at Detroit with various pitchers noted.

St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Bithorm Cincinnati Riddle New York Fischer Brooklyn Barney Boston C. Barrett Philadelphia Gerhauser Gatehouse Sandra Detroit Trout Newhouser Brooklyn Bo Houston American League L Pet New Ste Tae Washington Eee Cleveland

Alfred Perrow ill. local visits and social notes

Alfred Perrow, a veteran harness dealer in Wayland, was taken to Henry County Hospital on August 26. The column records multiple local social visits, trips to Des Moines and Chicago, a planned wedding for Ruth Miller and Daniel Urieser, and a 3 PM September 5 wedding at Bellevue Mennonite Church.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland Alfred L‘errow Henry County Hospital Marlene Tschantz C. K. Shantz Harold Peterson Joann Rae Shantz Gary Ind Sperry Thorton Burrus Victor Stacy Connie B. V. Galbry Brighton Des Moines L. D. Kemp A. R. Meyer Everette Hileman Chicago Leela Kauffman Will Kauffman James Kauffman Barragut Ida Edward Wautsiman Simon Gingerich Aurora Neb David Schlatter Ruth Miller Amasa Miller Daniel Urieser Peoria Ill Bellevue Mennonnite Church

Russians Break German Resistance in Donets and Kursk Regions

Moscow announced Russian troops on a 700 mile front shattered German resistance in the Donets basin by capturing Lishansk and Voroshilovsk and by seizing Sumy completed the liberation of the Kursk region.

London Donets Lishhansk Voroshilovsk Sumy Kursk Moscow

Hospital Births And Discharges In Local News

Discharges include Mrs. Charles Nicola and others from 416 West Washington plus Mrs. LeRoy Mineart and Rosemary Jeanne of Brighton and Mrs. Laird Simpson and Donald Verne of Ainsworth. A son weighing ten pounds twelve ounces born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carriker at 10 07 last evening. A daughter weighing eight pounds one ounce born to Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Lange at 1 35 this morning. Mrs. W A Phillips admitted as a medical patient.

Charles Nicola West Washington LeRoy Mineart Rosemary Jeanne Brighton Laird Simpson Donald Verne Ainsworth Charles Carriker Washington R. 2 Kermit Lange North Marion Larl Simpson St Louis Jimmy Everett Simpson

Local notes from Versailles and area this week

This brief recalls visits and travel among Versailles residents including Doug Soethout visiting the Jay Brewer family and family travel to Oklahoma City. It notes furloughs at Amarillo Field and Fort Leonard Wood, a job start at Western Auto in Ffe, and a military mail address in Bremerton.

Doug Soethout Versailles, Mo Jay Brewer Mr. Soethout Mr. Brewer

Social notes and local shopping items from Muscatine area

Mrs C C Rice of Muscatinearrives to spend the week with daughter Mrs Milo Sorden Mr Rice will come Saturday for Labor Day here Sterling Mason jars 69c a dozen at Orcutts Louisa Gold Butter 45c lb Piggly Wiggly 10 points Merle Booth returns to Chicago for Moody Bible Institute Labor Day Youth Rally attendees listed Nate Fields family attend funeral plans for St Joe Arkansas trip Ozarks hillside tourist cabins and pottery sales Fields leaves Boone for health reasons.

C. C. Rice Muscatine Milo Sorden Mr. Rice Merle Booth Chicago Moody Bible Institute Moody Paul Wnd Bob Benson Mary Ardita Stanley Jarrard Ethel Stout Robert Scott Nate Fields Doris Hunt St. Joe Arkansas Fields Highway 65 Ozarks Boone

Castor Beans Grow Tall in Warmer Regions

Castor bean plants reach six to thirty feet in height with the tallest specimens found in warmer regions.

Franco promises pullback of Spanish volunteers from Russia

London report cites Evening Standard that General Francisco Franco promised to withdraw the Spanish volunteer division from Russia after a meeting with Sir Samuel Hware the British ambassador to Madrid.

London The Evening Standard Francisco Franco Spain Samuel Hware Madrid Russia

Gripsholm Sails from Jersey City with 1330 Japanese Civilians

The Swedish liner Gripsholm departed Jersey City today carrying 1330 Japanese civilians for exchange with American civilians held by Japan, the State Department announced.

Washington, D. C Jersey City N. J Japan State Department

New Dehydration Methods Shrink Produce Significantly

New techniques reduce water content in fruits and vegetables to five percent and cut size to about one sixth. Three crates of carrots shrink to fill a five gallon can, enough to feed six thousand soldiers when restored to bulk.

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Pvt Floyd Tucker Floyd Wolf Floral CO Vernon Witting Visting Winterset Mrs. Will Bealer Colorado Lug State OF Washington Hires Root Beer Louisa Gold PRG Jonathan Prunes Pashington Cali Grove A. Smith Wayland News W. A. Phillips South Syd Orcutts M. D. Lee DeElda Mae Oklahoma City Oklahoma Pfe Randolph Kelsey Western Auto Store Plymouth Dale Bower Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo Floyd Bower Wilson’s Or Armour John C. Votruba P.S.N.Y. Bremerton, Washington Chester Spangler Karla Kay Rock Island Harry Lauderman Triv Jones Helman Homer Hotle Burlington West Chester G. L. Floyd Fisher Riverside G. L. Dutton Richland Washington Sterling Mason Walter Lake Bloomfield Milo Sordon Mr. Lake Set Mrs. Blair Darbyshire Pasadena California Louisa Castor Plants Tower John Sam Southwest Pacific Mary Pete Burlington Trailways Burlington Trailways Bus Depot John Winga Winga North Side W. Main Franco Coats Fortune Shoes
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