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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1952

Page

3

Brighton Notes and Social Roundup Amid LC Visits

Brighton reports Omar Hoskins returning from California with family and friends meeting them in Iowa City after a daughter's wedding. Local clubs meet, including the Legion Auxiliary, Harmony club, and WSCS district event in Ft Madison, with members traveling from Brighton and nearby towns. A health note notes respiratory disease deaths remained low with pneumonia and influenza up less than 5 percent from 1950.

Brighton Omar Hoskins Lancaster Calif Ira Sanders Iowa City Hattie Kesee Hoskins Hoskins Motley Hattie Blomgren Georgia Dickinson Carrie Davis Washington Jolly Ten Lucy Freak The Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Howard Washburn Edgar Wise Albert Sanders Ft. Madison

Egg airlift to Korea launches from U S Chicago

Ai egg airlift begins with 70 000 hatching eggs shipped from the United States to Korea. Chaperoned by Hoe bart Creighton the eggs are flown toward Pusan to repopulate Korea with chickens under UN Korea Reconstruction Agency support after a dramatic drop in the colony since the war.

Hoebart Creighton Warsaw Far East United Nations Korean Reconstruction Agency Korea Pusan Ares

National First Aid and Mine Rescue Contest Highlights

Seventy bituminous coal mining safety teams from many states competed in the National First Aid and Mine Rescue Contest held in Columbus in October.

Columbus

Washington Iowa Newspaper Extract with Staff and Rates

A partial page from the Washington Iowa paper lists staff roles including Shannon as Elder publisher and editors. It notes publication schedule afternoons except Sunday, with post office classification and affiliations with press associations and auditing bureaus. Subscription rates are presented for Iowa and outside Iowa, with carrier and mail options.

Elder, Shannon & Co Shannon Dave Tt Bilder Bruce Cowden Charles Morris W. J. Shannon Howard Kazen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Audit Bureau of Circulations Mail

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