Local notices from Keota area residents visit and travel
Mrs. Marion Crawford and daughter Phyllis of Keota visited Friday with Mrs. C. C. Reister. Guests Elnor Ingle and Patricia from Middlegrove plan a weekend in Ollie with relatives. Elda Gray heads to Cedar Rapids for weekend. Mary Martin visits family after vacation. she previously stayed with a Grinnell College roommate in St. Louis. Don Hazen leaves for Des Moines for the National Hairdressers convention. Richard Stewart family to depart Bradenton Florida for home Monday. Albert Orcutt returns to Leet's market after 81 years in retail work. notes he’s back at his life's work.
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Marion Crawford
Phyllis of
Keota
C. C. Reister
Elnor Ingle
Patricia
Middlegrove, Ae
Mary Martin
Ralph Martin
Miss Martin
St. Louis
Grinnell College
Albert Orcutt
Leet’s Market
Hospital admits and discharges listed names
At the hospital admitted yesterday are Mrs Alpen Clark from route 3 medical Lucy Leet from West Chester medical Patricia Ann Dawson from medical 1017 8S Adam Mrs Henry Sheets from route 4 medical and dismissed Roger Chamberlin 213 W Jefferson Robert Wilson Keota.
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Alpen Clark
Lucy Leet
West Chester
Patricia Ann Dawson
Adam
Henry Sheets
Roger Chamberlin
W. Jefferson
Robert Wilson
Keota
Legion at Ainsworth to Present Play
The American Legion in Ainsworth will present a two night entertainment titled Broadcast of Tom Cinnamon on Thursday and Friday, April 15 and 16, as reported by the Journal. The Friday issue allegedly carried an incorrect date.
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Legion At
Ainsworth
Tom Cinnamon
American Legion
Fresh Candy Always Kept Cold at Stover’s and Whitman’s
A local shop highlights its refrigerated candy case ensuring fresh treat quality. Stover's and Whitman's are promoted as top picks for customers seeking pristine confections.
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Stover
Whitman
Poe e A Sea Weather Update
No stock market report today. Weather Partly cloudy and windy with occasional showers and thunderstorms tonight and tomorrow. Warmer tonight, then cooler Sunday night.
County Health Items Highlight Local Public Health Efforts
County health officials report ongoing sanitation surveys of city and rural schools led by public health engineer Bennett. Dr Ruth Church reports on water and lighting data serving 4000 school children. cancer survey results by Mrs G F Montgomery. Over 1390 tests done. 190 scarlet fever cases since October, mainly near West Chester.
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Bennett
Ruth Church
G. F. Montgomery
West Chester
Legion Rents Room From A D Brown for Fundraiser
The Legion has rented a room from A D Brown, and the money received from the play will be used to furnish that room and their kitchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
A. D. Brown
West Chester seniors take class trip and report progress
West Chester School notes show seniors on a class trip to Des Moines visiting the State Capitol and Historical Building with other sites. Reports list class activities, tests, and the annual distribution while junior and younger grades describe six weeks tests and plays plus Easter events.
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Des Moines
State Capital
Historical Building
Register and Tribune
WHO
Bankers Life Co
Downie Fur Company
Kathleen Wehr
Notice of hearing for J W Shradel will and testament
In Iowa district court Washington County a document claimed as the last will and testament of J W Shradel, deceased dated September 21 1948 has been filed opened and read a hearing to prove the will is set for 9 00 A M Friday April 14 1948 at the Washington County Court House. Interested parties must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated. By order R R Noonan Clerk of the District Court Dated April 10 1948 Seal R R Noonan Clerk of the District Court
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J. W. Shradel
Washington
Iowa
District Court
R. R. Noonan
Man Surrenders as Parole Violator Over Domestic Troubles
Eugene Wartman aged 54 from Milwaukee Wisconsin turned himself in Memphis Tennessee as a parole violator claiming domestic troubles wore him down. He said he left his job to marry a widow and sought jail as relief from nagging and shoving by his wife.
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Memphis
Tenn
Eugene Wartman
Milwaukee
Wis
Wartman
Pinckneyville
Ill
Faithful Auxiliary invites Fairfield unit to floor work event
Fairfield auxiliary members are invited to participate in floor work for the installation of officers scheduled for Tuesday April 13. Those not in floor work should attend the meeting and may contact Mrs Milo Steele Jr for transportation by April 12.
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Vv. FE. W. Auxiliary
Fairfieil
Milo Steele, Jr
Garden clubs plan primrose talk in Muscatine
The Garden club of Muscatine invites the Garden clubs of Washington to a talk by Gretchen Harshbarger on primroses at the Presbyterian church in Muscatine. The event is scheduled for April 12 at 2 30 p m.
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The
Garden Club of
Muscatine
Garden Clubs of
Washington
Gretchen Harshbarger
Presbyterian Church At
Power for Well One Kilowatt Hour Water Pumping Claim
A claim states one kilowatt hour of electricity can lift about a thousand gallons of water from an average well.
The Pipe Wrench Loses Rain and Roads Improve
The writer recounts clearing skies after two dry days in spring, traveling from Canton Ohio to Pittsburgh and Brownsville via the Pennsylvania Turnpike. They stay with Chuck and Helen Wolf and Ed and Jane Linden, meet colleagues, tour Mt. Washington, and note older, narrow eastern streets. The journey continues toward Washington DC, with Steve teething and reflections on home ahead.
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Jeanne
Helen
Chuck
Pittsburgh
Allies
Liberty Bridge
Wolf
Ed Linden
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