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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1949

Page

6

Prizes Awarded in Drawing at Bee Hive

In West Chester the Bee Hive cafe held a Saturday drawing for weekly registrants. Winners include Bob Speed for a lace table cloth, James Hinshaw for a leather zipper notebook, Tommy Bauer for school supplies, and Mrs. Jack Cherry for a steak dinner. Rosemary Stancer drew names and Tommy Bauer smiled at receiving his prize amid backstories of guests and travels shared by local families.

Richard Fisher West Chester Bee Hive Cafe Bob Speed Washington James Hinshaw Tommy Bauer Jack Cherry Rosemary Stancer Tommy

Lehman to Run for U S Senate in New York

Former New York Governor Herbert Lehman announces candidacy for the United States Senate after meeting with Democratic leaders Paul Fitzpatrick and Edward Flynn. Photographers capture Lehman’s broad smile as he confirms his bid.

New York Herbert H. Lehman United States Senate Paul E. Fitzpatrick Edward J. Flynn Bronx International

Open Study of British Problem Opens in Washington

Washington reports say British, Canadian and American experts will avoid devaluation disputes at the three power conference opening in the capital. Treasury Secretary John W Snyder will preside amid debate on whether to raise the pound value at the IMF and bank meetings next week. Bevin, Cripps and other British delegates to the talks will stay in Washington through Sept 16.

Kaser Construction Company Harry Dusenbery West Chester R. M. Rainwater Kaser Company Iowa E. R. Wolfe Washington Treasury John W. Snyder Britain Snyder International Monetary Fund Monetary Fund International Bank For Reconstruction and Development Sir Stafford Cripps Ernest Bevin Bevin Sir Stafford New York

Troops seize plant after dawn push and flags raised

Troops drove through the plant gates shortly after 12 a.m. GMT and 12 a.m. CST with no resistance. They spread through the plant occupying positions mapped last Friday during a reconnaissance. Two black mourning flags fluttered from the highest smokestack and main gate, hoisted by plant workers.

British Troops Guard German Oil Plant In Ruhr

Eight hundred British troops moved into the Ruhr Chemie synthetic oil plant at Oberhausen to protect a dismantling crew from angry workers. The battalion from the First Etre regiment led by Bren gun carriers wore steel helmets as they patrolled the facility.

Oberhausen Germany Hugh Ruhr-Chemie First Etre

Stuffed Hamburgers For Picnic Flavor

A summer picnic menu features roasted sweet corn and stuffed hamburgers with two meat rounds and a potato chip bread crumb filling. The plan includes garlic butter on corn, potato chips as a key ingredient, and fruit or milk drinks for children.

Hemmings Feed Mill Marks 60 Years in Washington

Hemmings born 1866 in Des Moines county started mills at New London and Washington Iowa. He built a chain of elevators with A D Hayes before settling in Washington in 1912. Now 88, he still runs the mill while his son Bill handles most duties and he notes changes in grain formulas and government involvement.

J. F Frank) Hemmings Hemming Washington Frank Hemmings Lanville Iowa Des Moines New London Hemmings Mr. Hemmings A. D. Hayes London Bill East Second Victor Crone Herman Otto Mount Pleasant N. G. Kessler Kalona

DDT Sprayed Inside Dairy Barns and Stables

In dairy barns and stables the insecticide DDT may be used to spray ceilings and walls as a pest control measure.

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