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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1952

Page

4

Editorial fragments reflect social ethics and aviation costs

The selection surveys moral choices in business and government, from Greene Tweed & Co returning $6,000 to Uncle Sam as the moral action, to debates on airport siting and safety versus convenience. It touches on human honesty, common decency, and the need to live with contemporaries, alongside notes on aviation risks and toll road financing.

New York Sam Greene, Tweed & Co North Wales U. S. Army Washington Army Uncle Sam Philadelphia Inquirer

Local Family News From Weat Chester Weekend

Weat Chester reports a busy weekend with Ronnie Fisher in a leading role at the schoolhouse. Families visited and traveled between Des Moines Cedar Rapids Sigourney and Sigourney area homes.

Weat Chester Ronnie Fisher Walter Reed Mel Floyd Green Nancy Fisher Bob Moodly Dan Jacksonville John Flatlune Oren Romine Dbaughman Laymon Cable Sigourney

Births Reported Near Keota and Area

Three births announced to Huber Stoutner and Adams families with Mar 25 and Mar 26 dates for Jay Otha Shirley Ann and Nancy Ann, plus Kay Sue Ann born Apr 6 at Iowa City hospital. Local notices include visits, dinners, birthdays, and health updates among area residents.

Herbert Huber Jay Otha Glen Stoutner Shirley Ann Paul Adams Nancy Ann Donald Heisdorffer Kay Sue Ann Iowa City Hospital John Meth Jr Ralph Kessel Maxine Fairfield George Kaska Bert Dunbar Dunbar Fred Blickensderfer Cole Don Swanson Fernald

Good Luck 4 Hectot Meeting Highlights and Nominations

The Good Luck 4 Hectot met at Jean Stacy’s home on Saturday April bo with five members present. Roberta Torton led the business session as committees planned a Mothers Day tea and Belle Day was nominated for state office.

Jean Stacy Roberta Torton Nota Miss Horton Belle Day

Early Micmac Inhabitants of Nova Scotia Noted

The Micmac Indians are the earliest known inhabitants of Nova Scotia, identified in regional history as the original residents prior to later European settlement.

Nova Scotia

Taft Camp Sees 200 Delegates Soon At GOP Nominating Fight

Taft camp claims 180 committed delegates and 60 for Eisenhower as races unfold. Kentucky, Illinois, New Jersey and New York primaries shape the tally. Taft aims to 19 of 20 Kentucky delegates while Eisenhower fights the Michigan bloc impact. Alabama governor’s salary noted at 12,000 dollars per year.

Dwight PD. Eisenhower Kentucky Robert A. Taft Ohio Taft Eisenhower United Press Eisenhower Organization New Jersey New York Michigan Alabama

Farrier Joins Okinawa Ryukyus Command as Supply Clerk

Cpl. Clifford Ho Farrier son of Mr and Mrs LV Farrier Brighton Iowa arrived in Okinawa to serve as supply clerk with the 595th Engineer Company in the Ryukyus Command. He previously served at Fort Holabird Maryland attended Moline High School and worked at Peters Bakery before enlisting in December 1950. His wife Shirles Winter of Princeton Iowa now resides at 1410 Perry Street Davenport Iowa.

U.S Okinawa Cpl Clifford Ho Farrier LV. Farrier Brighton Iowa Ryukyus 595Th Engineer Fort Holabird Farrier Moline High School Moline Ill Peters Bakery Army Shirles Winter Princeton Lowa Perry St Davenport

Sweet Monarch Louis XIV Seen As Sweet Smelling Ruler

The article notes Louis XIV earned the nickname the sweetest smelling monarch due to his extensive use of perfume. It also states younger drivers under 25 cause five times as many accidents as those aged 45 to 60.

Louis XIV

Women’s Bowling Lane Leaders League Standings

Results show Doaks defeating Carsons 6 100 and Skelgas Flames beating McCleery Cumming 2 to 1. Team totals include handicap with Moothart's Decorating leading in high scores. Ainsworth State Bank and Duncans bashion notes also posted strong totals.

Mootharts Decorating Ainsworth State Bank Skeligas Flame Hock Island Duncans Bashion Ae McCleery Cumming O VPOAK Pa Carsons Asacasssucs Doaks Carsons Skelgas Flames Cleery-Cumming Botal Skelgas Mettleery- Cumming

Skelgas Flames Dominate Bank 2076 Meet

Skelgas Flames posted the high team game 747 against Ainsworth Bank 1. Dorothy Marston led with a 4.0 series while Bernice Hutchison shared top game honors with a 192 score and Whyilis Flenner also noted.

Bernice Hutchison Whyilis Flenner

Local residents return from winter trips across states

Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Conard have returned to their Washington home from Tampa Florida where they spent the winter. Ethel Piper visiting Washington this winter with her mother Mrs Mary Cochran and brother Joe Cochran returned to Cromwell Indiana. Ruth Dupuis Mason City is expected this evening to spend Easter at the Dupuis home. Vaughn Thornburgh will arrive Friday to spend Easter with sister Mrs Helen Heilman and relatives.

Raymond Fisher Des Moines Howard Fisher Sharp Ruby Sharp Floyd Green Art Krause Ed Hotle Glenn Conard Washington Tampa Florida Ethel Piper Mary Cochran Joe Cochran Cromwell Ind Ruth Dupuis Mason City Web Dupuis Vaughn Thornburgh Boone Helen Heilman

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