Washington City Council Remains In Routine Mood
Bruce Cowden recalls a city council meeting as Mayor Ernest Salladay returns from Arizona with a tan. The gathering shows familiar faces George Rudiger Howard Freshwaters and Bob Arthur, while Jim Humble misses the session. They discuss city issues and joke among themselves as late arrivals trickle in and the roll is called. A visitor arrives seeking a place.
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Washington
Ernest Salladay
Arizona
George Rudiger
Howard Freshwaters
Bob Arthur
Harry Sowden
Bud Fields
Jim Humble
George
Freshie
Ae Fields
City council weighs curbing projects and street work
At the meeting residents petitioned for curb construction on Second Street and Eleventh Street areas slated for resurfacing. Leo Mangold pressed for dog control and sewer fixes while others sought paving for alleys behind North Iowa and North Second avenues. Firemen's pay rise to 1.50 an hour prompted debate as officers debated records and city desks.
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Leo Mangold
Second
Roo Arthur
Leo
Eleventh
East Second
East Third
Howard R. Green Company
Cedar Rapids
Cloid Willits
L. A. Jones
North Iowa
North Second Avenues
Wade
Earl
Journal Office
Court House
Journal
South Ninth Avenue
Bill Brown
Fire Department
Washington
Freshwaters
Etna Dawson
Dawson
East Jefferson Street
Miss Dawson
Board of Education
East Jefferson
Arthur
Birth Announcement for Finke Family in Crawfordsville
Mr and Mrs Mer lin Finke of Crawfordsville welcomed a son yesterday at 10 26 p m The new baby joins the family as their fourth child in the household.
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Merlin Finke
Crawfordsville
St James Church Observes Holy Week Activities
St James Church outlines Holy Week events from palm Sunday through Easter. The schedule covers masses in Lent, Holy Thursday exposition, Good Friday cross adoration, Holy Saturday blessings and sunrise Easter Masses with choir led by Mrs Irene Ofelt and organ by Anna Harmeier. Rev. Walter Smith delivers messages. services sponsored by YMCA YWCA and the Ministerial Association.
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St. James Church
Jesus
Jerusalem
R. J. Kinnavey
Christ
Pilate
Golgotha
Irene Ofelt
Anna Harmeier
Walter Smith
YMCA
YWCA
The
Ministerial Association
YMCA Observes Holy Week With Services
YMCA continues Holy Week services with Mrs Cloyce Stewart leading and music from Helen Harvey and Donna Wylie. Rev J A Cochran conducts prayer and delivers the message titled A Mes.
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Cloyce Stewart
Helen Harvey
I Am the Tree
Donna Wylie
J. A. Cochran
Emma Rubey Birthday Dinner Home in Fairfield
Emma Rubey was the birthday honoree at a family Sunday dinner at the Fairfield home of her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Rubey. Four sisters baked cakes for her and 22 people were present including three brothers and their families.
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Emma Rubey
Enola Rubey
Charles Rubey
Fairfield
Emma
Custer Family Visits Relatives in Muscatine Sunday
Mr and Mrs John Custer spent Sunday afternoon in Muscatine calling on Mrs John Custer Sr and his sisters Mrs Glen Hazen and family and Mrs Edith Dout during their visit.
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John Custer
Muscatine
Mr. Custer
John Custer Sr
Glen Hazen
Edith
Lexington Group Hosts Rook Party in Lexington
Mrs Ralph Tadlock and Mrs Chris Miller hosted a Mareh rook party for the Lexington community group on Friday evening. Prizes for high and low scores went to Mrs Wayne Norma Mrs Cecil Amlong Ralph Tadlock and William Flynn. A sack lunch and coffee followed. April hosts will be Mrs Wayne Norman and Mrs Morton Emde.
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Lexington
Ralph Tadlock
Chris Miller
Wayne Norma
Cecil Amlong
William Flynn
Wayne Norman
Morton Emde
Friday and Thursday Livestock Sales Across Iowa
Community Sale every Friday at Whittaker sale barn. Livestock sale every Thursday Kalona Sales Barn Kalona Iowa. Livestock sales every Wednesday at Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa. Livestock Sale every Tuesday afternoon at 1 00 pm Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie. Town April 6 Sale of Household Goods 615 West Monroe Starts at 2 00 Mrs D C Griggs April Closing Out Sale of Household Goods 427 East Van Buren Starts at 1 00 J F O Loughlin.
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Whittaker Sale
Kalona Sales Barn
Kalona
Iowa
Midway Sales Company
Columbus Junction
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ollie
West Monroe
D. C. Griggs
East van Buren
J. F. Oloughlin
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Bruce Cowden
Louis Jones
Stanley G. Newton
Ledgers
the Journal
San
Washington Concrete Co
North 12Th St
Rock Island
2Nd Ave
Massey-Harris
Massey- Harris
Messetos
Mr. Jones
Ernest Lambert
Mr. Mangold
Truman
Earl Little
John Lowash
Salladay
Sosug
W. J. Marsh Kyrie
Joan Ross
Forrest Walker
Regina Coeli
Webbe
George Kerr
West Chester
Lexington Group
EGG Markets
Rock Island Produce Co
Reisters
Nash
Sepe
Ambassador
Tomorro
America
Grand Canyon
Nash Statesman
Nash Motors
Nash-Kelvinator Corporation
Detroit
Mid
All Nash
North Second Ave
Washington, Iowa
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