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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1948

Page

5

Card Social at St. Mary's Parish in Riverside

A Riverside report details a Sunday card party at St. Mary high school hall with twenty euchre and pinocle tables. Vale Sojka won euchre top honors. Reno Kron and Mrs. Dale Sojka took consolation prizes. Proceeds go to the church treasury and attendees included local families and students from Riverside High.

Riverside St. Mary's High School St. Mary's Parish Vale Sojka Eurchre Dale Sojka Nev Carl S. Rice St.Ambrose Vacademy Paul Heitzman Jean Joan Kern Fern Albright Velma Lou Whitlock Clayton Soukup Riverside High School Cotter St. Ambrose Academy of Davenport

The Evening Journal Washington Iowa Editorial Details

The Evening Journal published in Washington Iowa operates weekdays with standard staff credits and affiliations. It lists publishers editors and managers and provides subscription rates by period and region, noting prices for within and outside Iowa and advance payment terms.

the Evening Journal Washington Iowa Shannon Dave R. Elder Bruce CC. Cowden Charles Morris W. J. Shannon Box Marble United Press Inland Lduily Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Audit Bureau of

Mount Baker Glacial Facts and Indigenous Name

Mount Baker in Washington rises to 10 750 feet and hosts 12 glaciers across 44 square miles of ice. The mountain was named Komo Kulshan by Indians meaning white shining mountain.

Mount Baker Wash White Shining Mountain

Just Us Club and Prairie Flower School Bond Election Noted

Community notices show the Busy Bee club hosting and a Just Us Club co-op supper at the Balderson home. A special election in Prairie Flower Rural Independent School District is set for May 1, 1948 to vote bonds up to 30000 for a new schoolhouse within Cedar Township Washington County Iowa.

Just Us Club Balderson W. L. Bray Veo Merrill Gowey Busy Bee Club Fighteen Maxine Elmore Earl Balderson Glen Hosler Patty Hosler Alvin Croil Des Moines Albert Jones Prairie Flower Rural Independent Cedar Township Washington County Iowa Prairie Flower Rural Independent School District TOWA

Bray Family Visits Chas. Davis in Washington

Walter Bray and Mr and Mrs O Dane with Mr and Mrs Chas Meacham spent Sunday afternoon with Chas Davis in Washington.

Norman Pierson Baby Springfield Albert Jones O. G. Gowey Donald K. A. Spaulding O. C. Spaulding Paul Hammes Will Adams Dale Jones Kansas City H. C. Jones Doyl Sehmitter Ental Norman Hamilton Burlington Glen Hosler Dorthy Irma Bray Walter Bray 0. Dane Chas Meacham Chas. Davis Washington

President of the Board of Directors Attest

Myra Crawford as secretary attests to the board actions with dates April 13 20 27 and May 4 listed for official notices.

Myra Crawford

Delhi Airfield Delhi and its wartime history

Delhi Airfield Delhi sits between Karachi and Calcutta with Palam Airport as the modern field. It features two 6000 foot runways and night lighting. Once a British wartime bomber base, it is now operated by the Indian government and rival in size to LaGuardia.

Delhi Kaerachi Pakistan Calcutta India Palam LaGuardia Field New York

Oregon Centennial Observed Across State With Ceremonies

The centennial of Oregon territorial establishment in 1848 is being celebrated across the state this year. Celebrations and ceremonies are scheduled in several regions, marking the early governance era and noting that Graham Lincoln was offered the 1849 governorship but did not accept.

Oregon Territory Graham Lincoln United States Oregon

Kansas Leads Global Wheat Production

Kansas has surpassed Australia and Argentina in wheat output in recent years, establishing the state as a dominant global producer. The trend highlights Kansas's farming scale and regional agricultural impact.

Kansas Australia Argentina

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