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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1948

Page

2

Birds lack teeth and grind food in gizzards

A bird swallows its food without chewing and uses a gizzard with gravel to grind it. In North Dakota the western half of farms shows 70 percent without tree windbreaks to shield homes and livestock.

North Dakota

Bass Lure Color And Tactics Pinpointed By Lucas

Ted Kesting reports Jason Lucas, bass authority, says lure color matters on days with few strikes. Red and white, silver and bronzy shades excel in shallow water, while no fixed rule governs deep water. In hot mid summer, plain white or brown lures work best at bottom depth with a single, measured retrieve. Lucas notes bass strike lightly, favoring slow lures, avoid placing spinners too close to the lure, and emphasize action over color in surface fishing. continuous alertness and precise hook setting are essential to land the big fish.

Jason Lucas Lucas

Washington County students enter colleges for 1948 49 year

Washington County youths pursue higher education with many enrolled in colleges universities and technical schools. The report lists junior college freshmen and sophomores and names students at Iowa institutions Monmouth Wheaton George Washington and others with out of state schools also represented.

Washington County Mercer Open Bible Institute Des Moines Lois Raines A.ic Davenport Janice White Crawfordsville Monmouth College Monmouth Denver University Margaret Ragan MacMurray College Jacksonville Ill Jean Kennedy University of Kansas Dental College LeRoy Riley Northeastern Missouri State Teachers’ College Dee Kriner Marie Stewart Moody Bible Institute Chicago Robert Scott Mary Huber Helen Galloway Mennonite’ Biblical Seminary Orlin Frey Noble Washington D. C Mildred Whiting Johnson City N. Y Jerry Longer Sterling College Sterling Kans Elda Ruth McDowell West Chester Washington State College Pullman Wash Virginia Shafer Wellman St. Luke Hospital Joan Fields Joan Boileau University Hospital Iowa City Mary Alice Simmering Mercy Hospital Lois Ofelt Louise Barnes Burlington Shirley Liechty Cincinnati Ohio Betty Caldwell St. Joseph's Hospital Ottumwa Ann Miller Washington

Big Money Penny Sale At OSINCUP Walgreen Store

A local executive announces a penny sale at OSINCUP Walgreen Agency Drug Store for Wednesday to Saturday. Customers can buy two items for a penny more than the regular price, turning a penny into extra vitamins cosmetics or home needs.

Osincup Walgreen Agency Osincup's

Beauty Academy Students Named in Des Moines and Cedar Rapids

Paris Beauty academy Cedar Rapids lists Phyllis Guenther and Don na Mullinex. Americana University of Beauty Des Moines names Doris Blanchard.

Paris Beauty Academy Cedar Rapids Phyllis Guenther Donna Mullinex Americana U. of Beauty Des Moines Doris Blanchard

Pat Nardy Honoree At Party Yesterday

Patricia Nardy was the honoree at a shower hosted by Sheila Ross last evening at 8. Miss Nardy will marry William Norman this Sunday. A green farm wagon under a tractor umbrella carried the gifts as Michael Patterson dressed as a farmer pulled the wagon. Guests played games with Nardy winning high and Dorothy Tellin second. Cards with advice for the bridegroom were written. Refreshments were served by the hostess and assistants. Other attendees included Mrs. Leonardy, Beverly Crandall, Mrs. Wayne Norman, Kathryn Hotle, Joan Siegel, Donna Patterson, Biddy Johnson, and Donna Smith.

Patricia Nardy Shiela Ross Miss Nardy William Norman Sunday Michael Patterson Dorothy Tellin Darrel Ross Kenneth Patterson Leonardy Beverly Crandall Wayne Norman Kathryn Hotle Joan Siegel Donna Pattterson Biddy Johnson Donna Smith

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Marion S. McAvoy Marion McAvoy V. F. W. Buddy Rothschild’s Jom Duncan Walter Smith Philadelphia Wolf’s Flower Shop By Ted Kesting Alan Barclay Junior Bauer Dick Carmichael Keith Coakley Clyde Dawson Jerry Denison Earl Duvall Max Fulton Helen Givans Donald Gray Carol Grecian JoAnn Griggs Evelyn Grosscup Lois Hines Richard Holmes Norma Horak Gerald Humble Betty Jo Jeffries Allen Johnston Tom Murphy Leo Olson Howard Patton William Putman Donna Reim Franklin Rich Sheila Ross Joseph Sweet Robert Dale White Keith Williams Harold Wylie Richard Young Richard Dare Ross Davisson Richard Dodder Keith Duncan Robert Ellyson Evan Fishburn John Green Paul Maxwell Leland Schmitt Francis Schneider Robert Steele Eugene Wead Iowa Iowa State University Mary Vorhees Shirley Brown Dick Paul Keith Cook William Littlejohn Clara Ann Falk Helen Falk Frances Whisler Tommy Gray Dean Hasty Mary Lou Barth James Holbert Mary J. Holbert Don Morrison Jane Pauls John Perdock Mary J. George Margaret Jungbluth Robert Bostwick Marcia John Dave Masson Kenton Mangold Priscilla Porter John Lloyd Warren Dare Robert Noonan,Jr Dick Marshall William Hammer Iowa State College Bill Houseal Ralph Schilling Bill Arnold Bob Livingston Rosamond Sojka Gwen Meyer Jack Paul George Davis Harry Anderson Leyburn Lewis George Swift Stanley Jarrard Terry Mathers Deane Rinner Gerard Megdelson Ainsworth Gerald Howell Don Paul Cleo Cherryholmes Lora Mae Lyle Palmer LeRoy Hotle Donald Cress Riverside Iowa State Teachers College Dorothy Walker Marie Davis Mary Ann Bauer Colleen Godwin Dorothy Waters Mittie Lou Lee Keneth Aller Virginia Meyer Tnsp Phyliss George Keota Eugene Dunlap Julia Hayter Margaret Pfeifer Drake University James Eck Els Cornell College Gwendolyn Ramseyer Mary Foster Tracy Norris Coe College Donald Monson Myra Jane Edmondson Grinnell College Jean Freshwaters Mary Martin Nancy Pat Patterson Marie Blattner Iona Wesleyan Mary Lou Stacy Beverly Brown Elaine Green Robert Dodder Patricia Longwell Virginia Luckey Parsons College Janet Horton Brighton Abigail Flynn Central College Ruth Atkinson Jerry Cherry Jean Koehler James Soethout Ottumwa Business College Griffith Jack Howard A.I.B Chris Wen Eer Robert Logan William Wiley John Limerman Wheaton College Wheaton Myrna Reeves Dave Livingston Bob Jones University Greenville S. Carolina Lorena Booth Esther Gerdes Bluffton College Bluffton Lucille Graber Max Graber William Woods Fulton Jeanne Rudiger George Williams College Lyle Box Goshen College Goshen Ind Ruth Eigsti Willard Conrad Murry Krabill George Washington University Washington, D. C Ruth Michel Lincoln Abe Lincoln Walgreen United States Chamberlin Bros Pat Nardy Richard Ross C. Vv Crall John W. Leh G Sheaffer Gineline Fineline Division W. A. Sheaffer Pen Co Montag Mianlags Remington Royal Nicola Harmon Abn Wyomery Virgin
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