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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1948
Page
6
The White House received its first telephone in 1880 under President Rutherford B. Hayes, marking a milestone in executive communication technology. This early installation reflected rapid adoption of telephony in national offices.
Idaho's Boundary County stands alone as the only U.S. county bordered by two states and a foreign country, shaping unique governance and cross-border interactions.
Mrs. Charles Wolford and her son War visited Muscatine with family. Mrs. Kieth Clark teaches the latter part of the school year at Indian Creek. Rev Menard G. Santora pastor of Baptistown NJ was elected to membership in the Pennsylvania chapter of Pad Beta Kappa. He studied at La Fayette College since 1944 and will pursue graduate history work after earning his degree in June.
Des Moines report outlines Iowa GOP convention decisions on delegates and alternates. It notes the sixth district miss, the rule that alternates serve only if a delegate is unable, and that Harold Stassen and Thomas Dewey hold strong support while Taft trails. Des Moines head Whitney Grant leads the Iowa delegation.
Mr and Mrs Donald Story relocate to Yokle Farm in Columbus Junction. Article by Martha Butler notes the move and location details.
Movements include the Duncan family moving to Yokle farm southeast of Columbus City and the Smith apartment being vacated. Allen couple returned from Cornell College visit. Lowe pair visited Clinton, Missouri. Presbyterian service welcomed members. Chicago weekend visit by Mrs. Woodrow Shearer. Harold Albert born to Albert Brown and Mrs. Brown. Gertrude Brown visited her son. Janet Greene stayed with grandparents Ray and Mrs. Greene in Muscatine.
An ancient link traces sausage to Homeric times around 850 B C according to a fragment attributed to Homer. The wording appears in a source titled Odys sey and reflects early culinary lore.
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