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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1948

Page

5

California Man Comes For Visit

John McKune of Los Angeles visited his sister Mrs. Milton Nebel and family in Noble on Friday. Local residents hosted gatherings with neighbors and relatives including Harm Wester and Donal, Carl Frey, Otto Frey, and J. R. Kauffman in Wayland. Several church talks and Sunday dinners featured multiple families and guests from Washington, Wayland, and Burlington. Jacob Leichty returned from Excelsior Springs Missouri after a two week stay.

Vernon Frey Noble John McKune Los Angeles Calif Milton Nebel Harm Wester Donald Lizzie Widmer Harlan Carl Frey Burlington Otto Frey Devene Partington Wyman Marguerite Roth C. E. Roth Regier D. J J. M. Rich Wayland Clayton Nobel Jacob R. Leichty Excelsior Springs J. R. Kauffman

Clip Hair to Keep Dairy Cows Clean

Advice notes that trimming hair from the flanks udder tail and hindquarters helps maintain dairy cows clean. Emphasizes practical grooming steps for handlers and farmers.

Connie Skubal Proud Owner of New Fiano Plans Lessons Soon

Connie Skubal, seven, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Skubal, owns a new piano and plans piano lessons soon. A surprise party hosted by Mrs. Arnold Nicholson celebrated her husband’s birthday. Residents attended a cooperative dinner and various social visits noted, including travel to Chicago with cattle shipments and home insulation projects. County Engineer Rawn and helpers surveyed a new road project nearby.

Connie Skubal John Skubal Round Grove Percy Skkubal Mice Lew Arnold Nicholson Lee Nicholson Don Nicholson Iay Steele Betty Steele John Bash Harold Steele Wilmer Kauffman Melly Steele Ralph Boyd Edgar Whetstine Chicago Dean Zahs Skubal Ernest Raymond Hilton Coon Raymond Coon Lily Zachs George Helen Jim Boyd James Janice Washington John Maher West Branch Cleo Vrris

Weather bureau warns of grass and forest fire risk

Des Moines reports the weather bureau warns Iowa to expect low humidity and strong southerly winds up to 25 miles per hour with no relief soon. After weeks of dryness any fire that starts has an excellent chance to spread, the bureau says.

Bureau

Fire Scorches 20 Acres of Rest Preserve in Weather Backdrop

Weather allowed a brush and grass blaze that scorched about 20 acres of the rest preserve yesterday. A previous warning of a 1000 acre federal area in Lucas county was largely confined to brush and grass with some damage to evergreen plantings, though it threatened larger trees before crews brought the blaze under control.

Bureau Federal Lucas County

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