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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1950

Page

5

Cantata Presented By Ainsworth Choir

The Ainsworth Methodist church choir offered Dubois The Seven Last Words of Christ on Palm Sunday to a full sanctuary. Soloists Bonnie Popham Harold Reeves Robert Shook and Harry Morrison received praise alongside organist Fred Gingrich.

Ainsworth Christ Dubois Ainsworth Methodist Church Irene Trotter Bonnie Popham Cedar Rapids Harold Reeves Coe College Robert Shook Harry Morrison State University of Iowa Shook Morrison Jesse Pearson Charles W. Rademaker Carl Steefel Richard Stephens

Free Candy to Spark Plant Safety Drive

Akron factory introduces a safety program at B. F. Goodrich by offering a free candy bar to employees in departments with no disabling injuries in a month and a free gum package for departments with injuries as part of the foreman's club drive for all 10,600 workers.

Akron B. F. Goodrich Foreman’s Club

Baptism Service At Riverside Methodist Church

Riverside April 4 Rev Lawrence Jones performed a baptism during Sunday worship at Trinity Methodist Church baptizing Clafton Wingler and wife with daughter Katharine Ann Cheryl Foley daughter of Charles and Patricia Flynn daughter of Clifford Flynn Charles Foley transferred from a Des Moines church to Riverside. Local hospital notes report Carl Luckey returning home after a stay at University Hospital and Alan Younkin recovering from major surgery.

Marge Luckey Riverside Trinity Methodist Church Lawrence Jones Clafton Wingler Katharine Ann Cheryl Lee Foley Charles Foley Patricia Jean Flynn Clifford Flynn Des Moines Jones Carl Luckey University Hospital Alan Younkin Glenn Younkin Everett Younkin Alan

Comanche Used as Message Couriers in World War I

The Comanche, a buffalo hunting tribe once known for raids on Spanish ranches, were paired as messengers in World War I to relay telephone messages. Their unwritten language puzzled German cryptographers during the conflict.

Ainsworth Banquet Speaker Bucky O'Connor to Address

Frank O Connor acting head basketball coach at State University of Town will address the annual athletic banquet in the Ainsworth Methodist church. The event honors boys and girls from Ainsworth and the Cat Car boys team, with a film of the Illinois game and presentation of varsity players. Group singing led by Jess L Tomlinson, President R M Whitehead.

Ainsworth Frank Bucky) O'Connor State University of Town Chamber of Ecommerce Ainworth Methodist Church Cat- Car Oconnor Illinois Jess L. Tomlinson R. M. Whitehead

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Ainsworth Choir Carl Steeel Charles Davis Fred Gingrich Mount Pleasant Gingrich Mwkedelby Thomas Faure Martha Skubal Haskins J.B. Randle Riverside Methodist Church John Lewis Nichols Richard Peterson Montpelier Sam Evans Alan Latta Jeanne and Johnny Lone Tree P. B. Latta Everett Latta Glen Wilkinson Petle Lantz Bale Hay Browns Finance Co Court House Bill Putman Washington Phowe Atlas Tires RD Oil Standarp PerRmatupr Standard Oil Brindley’s City Hall Tire Service Dixie Dugan Miss Dugan By Meevoy & Striekel Joe Palooka Ham Fisher Bucky O'Connor T. W. Harwood General Insurance Agency Ford G.V.W Ford Trucks New Rouge Iowa Avenue Mace Motor Company Washington, Iowa
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