Dresses and news from Osceola and beyond
Ida Cavender returns from Osceola with friends as Rexall items go on sale midweek at Pioneer Drug Store. Nichols of Fairmont Nebraska visit, Morison heads to Mt Vernon, and a Des Moines sports show group includes Baldrige Wolfe Crone and others. Fur storage offered in a certified cold vault with Vitafied protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Baldrige
Preston Wolfe
Vic Crone
Harry Simpson
Dr. M. J. Cruise
Washington
Des Moines Coliseum
Weather Update Hints Warmer Skies Ahead
Top hog prices noted at 22.50 while forecast calls for fair cool weather tonight. Increasing cloudiness expected tomorrow with a warmer, partly sunny day ahead.
Local Feed Dealer Hosts Free Fun Night at Lincoln School
Fred W. Bell, a local Good Feed dealer, hosts a free two hour evening of entertainment at Lincoln school auditorium on Monday night April 19 at 8 00 p m. The program includes Meet Your Neighbor audience games with prizes and two natural color sound films The Heart of The Nation and From Harvest To Home. Admission is free with no reserved seats. children under 12 require parental accompaniment.
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Lincoln School Auditorium
Fred W. Bell
Legionnaires Elect District Leader at Fairfield Convention
Everett Ferguson of Mechanicsville named first district commander at the American Legion district convention in Fairfield. Glen Smith of Wellman elected district finance officer. State commander Paul Tornquist of Davenport and Mrs. Olaf Hanson led keynote talks as delegates backed Iowa state bonus payment.
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Everett Ferguson
Mechanicsville
American Legion
Fairfield
Leon Beatty
Washington
Glen Smith
Wellman
Paul Tornquist
Davenport
Olaf Hanson
Legionnaires
Iowa
Bertore
Fred Downing
Maynard Brown
S. W. Easter
Everette Burham
Arnott Wiley
Charles Hotle
John Richards
John Whittaker
M. L. Whittaker
R. J. Tanner
Charles Denison
Legion Auxiliary
Be.ef. Ward
Treasur
Brighton Man Pleads Guilty to Burglary Charges
Henry J. Richardson of Brighton pleaded guilty at arraignment before Justice R. W. Fillmore on breaking and entering charges. Sheriff H. M. Putnam arrested him for stealing $20 in meat butter and canned goods from R. and R. Meat Market. He unlocked a side door to enter and was remanded with bond set at $1,000, bound over to district court.
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Henry J. Richardson
Brighton
R. W. Fillmore
Richardson
H. M. Putnam
R. and R
Justice Fillmore
Furs Offered At Low Seasonal Price By Rothschild’s
Mr and Mrs Georg Dickinson have returned to their home in Brighton after spending the winter in Washington with Carrie Davis Mrs Dickinsons cousin.
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Mrs. Georg= Dickinson
Brighton
Washington
Carrie Davis
Mrs. Dickinson
Gang Fiow Born In 1844 H. Brown Invents Plow Wheel Gang
A historical note describes H. Brown, born in 1844, who joined multiple plow bottoms into a wheeled gang support. The device enabled shared effort in field work and reflects agricultural innovation of the era.
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H. Brown
Plan Open House for The Home at 120 East Washington St
Miss Maud Jackson matron and The Home family invite the community to an open house at The Home located at 120 East Washington Street on Saturday afternoon from two to five. This event occurs during the W C Boyle household goods sale held at the home.
UN Appeals for Holy Land Peace
The United Nations General Assembly opened an emergency session in Flushing to urge Arabs and Jews to halt warfare in Palestine. With 29 days left, Dr. Jose Arce of Argentina was elected president for the session, upsetting plans to install T. Tsiang of China. Carlos Muniz of Brazil urged total suspension of hostilities to allow a UN peace effort.
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United Nations Hall
Flushing
United Nations General Assembly
Holy Land
United Nations
Palestine
Assembly Qumckly
Jose Arce
Argentina
Assembly
Carlos Muniz
Brazil
Peoples of
Washington Independent School District Receives Correct Tax Share
County treasurer W. E. Howell reported that Washington independent school district received 126,671.86 as its share of the first half tax collections, correcting yesterday’s erroneous Journal figure of 26,671.86.
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W .E. Howell
Washington Independent School District
Flexible high pressure hose for auto washers developed
A new flexible hose reinforced to withstand 800 psi has been developed for high pressure auto washer equipment. It uses a synthetic rubber tube resistant to hot water, soap, and cleaners, with two plies of Astex reinforcing material and a synthetic rubber cover to resist oil and grease.
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Astex
Bloodiest clashes rise in Holy Land after UN talks
The report describes Arabs and Jews in renewed, deadly fighting for control of the Holy Land as a Brazilian diplomat addresses a somber UN gathering. Elias Simon notes intensified clashes and casualties amid diplomatic debates.
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Holy Land
United Press
Elias Simon
Jerusalem
Beekeepers Hear State Apiarist at County Dinner
Members of the Washington County Beekeepers association met at The Pines for a dinner meeting with Prof. F. B. Paddock, state apiarist, as guest speaker. He urged beekeepers to emphasize honeybees as pollinators, noting bees do 80 percent of legume crop pollination and urging cooperation on spray control to protect hives. An county inspection program will start soon and the next meeting is set for June.
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Washington County Beekeepers Association
The
Pines
F. B. Paddock
Leo Sturgeon
Paddock
Town State College
Ames
Bee Line Transit Approved for Temporary Route Change
The Iowa commerce commission authorized Bee Line Transit Co of Washington to operate a temporary alternate route over U S Highway 34 in Des Moines. The move allows adjustments to service routes on an interim basis and affects current Bee Line operations.
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Des Moines
Iowa Commerce Commission
Bee Line Transit Co
Washington
Altered Route Sought Amid Highway Construction
The commission proposed an alternate route between Fairfield and Ottumwa due to highway construction near Richland Ollie and Martinsburg on the current path.
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Fairfield
Ottumwa
Richland
Ollie
Martinsburg
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted
Yesterday Paula Ray Wolf of 701 S. 7th admitted for medical care. Today Mrs KE A Stewart of 205 E. 7th underwent an appendectomy. Discharged today are Mrs Alan Dereiter of Brighton with her son, Mrs Merle Ballard of 311 N. Avenue C with her son, and Mrs Leo Wagner of Wayland with her daughter.
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Paula Ray Wolf
KE. A. Stewart
Alan Dereiter
Brighton
Merle Ballard
N. Avenue C
Leo Wagner
Wayland
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Elyse Knox
John Hubbard
Marie Wilson
Llails
Roddy McDowall
Ida Cavender
Osceola
Rexall
Pioneer Drug Store
Cub. Nichols
Fairmont
Nebr
Don Nichols
Montgomery Ward
Gifford Morrison
Mt. Vernon
Cornett College
Everette A. Stewart
Vina Manussier
G. A. Reinert
Oral Mayo
Iowa City
Mary Beggs
Mercy Hospital
Burlington
ABC
Gun 4 and His Orchestra
Person Inc
Inc. Tan
Inc
Burlington Auditorm
Rukgaher
Maria
Montez
Rithte
Walter Deborah Kerr
Smith
Rothschild’s
Service
Trojan
Opposite State Theater
UN Appeals For
Arce
T. Tsiang
China
Stotkes
Square
Square Deal
Square Deal Insurance Company
CES
Moines
R. C. Ferguson
West
Chester
F. B. Paddy
Wiseah
Yard & McFarlane Insurance Agency
Hotel Washington
Don Ross
G&h
America
Chevrolet
Fisher
Washington Lumber & Fuel CO
Pioneer Yard
Jim White
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