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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1952

Page

5

Clark Everts Returns to Wayland After Mesa Visit

Clark Everts comes home with his family from Mesa Arizona after months away. Local gatherings include Mr and Mrs R M Steele and Jackie Sue of Des Moines visiting Des Moines connections. Social details list many neighbors and movements during the week in Wayland and nearby towns.

George E. Boller Wayland Clark Everts Mesa Arizona R. M. Steele Jackie Sue Des Moines Wayne McNeeley Caroline McNeeley New London Laurence Henss Lester Henss Woo Thoma Ben Bicher Lyle Zehr Dave Rich Nora Hensley Kyx Hune Ko M. Jones Andrew Tsehantz West End Park Mary Krabill W. H. Thoma Everett Monson Was

Spring Cleaning and Window Care Ad Blues

A folksy ad urges taking advantage of spring chores in the fields and garden. It promotes spring house and car care with Louden and Chante offering thorough work and Shell gasoline as a pep for engines.

Sunday Visitors with Jennie treatment Warner

A suspect faced assault with intent to murder over a September cathedral stabbing that injured Theresa O Connor. Police said Miss O Connor was stabbed in the back near the communion rail at the cathedral on September 11.

Jennie Treatment Warner Theresa O'Connor Miss O'Connor

Masterson to Stand Trial in Late May Downtime

Des Moines jurors ruled John Masterson 24 insane in a November sanity trial. He will face trial May 19 for allegedly stabbing his girlfriend at St Ambrose Cathedral and was committed to a Psychopathic hospital pending further proceedings.

Dis Moines John Masterson Des Moines St. Ambrose Cathedral Masterson Psychopathic Hospital

Rescued After Auto Plunges Into Quarry

Dees Meder, 26, was hospitalized with injuries not believed serious after his convertible side swiped Russell Litscher, 34, and plunged into a quarry on highway 67 north of LeClaire. The top tore off as the car struck a runoff pipe. Litscher pulled Meder from the water.

Davenport Dees Meder Highway 67 LeClaire Scott County Meder Russell Litscher Prineseton

Phi Kappa Phi Initiates 147 Students in Ames

Local news notes that Marion Ferguson and John K. Pauls from Washington attending Iowa State College at Ames join 145 peers to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi on April 22. Also mentions Easter weekend travels and teachers spending vacation at home across several Iowa towns.

Marion Ferguson John K. Pauls Washington Iowa State College Ames Charles Morri Gordon Decatur Morris Chillicothe Ruth Shuffine Galt Virgine Stewart Ft. Dodge Joan Frail Allerton Iowa

Clod Busters Top Washington KC in Corn King Bowling

Prairie league results show Clod Busters beat Washington KC 3 0 with 2014 pins and KC 1894 handicap. Hay Seeds take Hayes Quarry 2 1 with 1955 pins. Mills Market wins over Farm Bureau S to with 2498 pins. Warn Bureau 2064. Kirkpatrick defeats Farm Services 2 1 with 2245 pins. Mills tops high team series 2448. Kirkpatrick 2245. High team game list Mills 12 pins and Kirkpatrick S10.

Prairie Clod Busters Washington KC Hayes Quarry Hay Hayes Mills Market Farm Bureau S Mills Warn Bureau Kirkpatrick Farm Services Farm Service Kirkpatrick Trucking Arm Bureau

High individual series and game noted

The record notes top performances with hi series 565 by Walker and hi game 208 by Brindley across the event. Specifics on teams or dates are not provided in the text.

Walker Brindley

Planting Guide For Home Grape Vines And Muscadines

Two Champanel vines and three SIX Muscadines suffice for an average family. One muscadine should be a Scuppernong and one a fruit bearing pollinator, either Bur aw or Tarheel. The others may be selected from Hunt, Thomas, Dul cet, and Creek. They usually begin producing in two or three years and last from 2 to 40 years.

Hunt Thomas Dulcet Creek

Control Parasites in Sheep with Drenching and Salt Mix

For control of internal parasites try drenching sheep with phenothiazine two or three times a year. A mixture of salt and phenothiazine kept in front of the sheep while they are on pasture also helps.

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