Mrs. Martin Whittaker Hosts Booster Club Event
Mrs. Martin Whittaker acted as hostess to the Booster Club gathering held today, facilitating community support and activities.
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Martin Whittaker
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1949
Page
8
Local Knights of Columbus 4th Degree Class Conferred
A group traveled to Harper Sunday for a Knights of Columbus meeting where the 4th degree was conferred on a class of candidates. Women held a pot luck supper. Guests included Leo Marie and others. Several locals visited ill relatives and returned from Iowa City hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Knights of Columbus
Leo Marie
Steve Wolfer
Bernard McCarthy
Everette Swift
T. F. Cannon
Notable Weekend Visits and Local Social Roundup
Weekend guests and travels span multiple families in Washington and surrounding towns. Karl and Mary Alice joined by a nurse in training Mary Alice visited the Amana colonies, while Etta Carlson and Joe Tobin families visited Fairfield and Ainsworth. Various locals attended church weddings, family dinners, and 4-H staff reunions as Doris Jury and Robert Robinson wed at Sharon church near Mt. Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl
Amana
Mary Alice
University Hospital
Iowa City
Washington
Etta Carlson
Fairfield
Joe Tobin
Ainsworth
Doris Jury
Robert Robinson
Sharon Church
Mt. Pleasant
Blaine Holmes
Wayne Edmundson
Jay Sellers
Marjorie Haffner
Miss Jury
Mr. Robinson
Washington County
Parrell Shuts Out Nationals For Second Time This Season
Mel Parnell pitched his second consecutive shutout, leading the Red Sox to a 2 0 win over Washington while extending his scoreless streak to 18 innings. He is the only Sox pitcher to complete and win two games this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Parnell
Red Sox
Washington
New York
Indians
Marie Joe McCarthy
Parnell
McCarthy
Denny Galehouse
Galehouse
Boston
Clint Hartung
Giants
Phils
Philadelphia
Ralph Hamner
Eddie Waitkus
Rip Sewell
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
Sewell
Chicago
Wally Westlake
Brecheen
Harry
the Cat) Brecheen
Cardinals
Cincinnati
Stan Musial
Redbirds
Detroit
Browns
Death Call Sends Mrs. Fergeson to Guide Rock
In Mt. Pleasant Mr. Rob inson on Farm Bureau staff. Mrs. R. C. Fergeson of West Chester left Monday for Guide Rock Nebraska after the death of her brother-in-law Dr. I. A. Pace. She will remain about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Haffner
Wapello
Marjorie Haffner
Farm Bureau Office
Mt. Pleasant
Mr. Robinson
Farm Bureau
R. C. Fergeson
West Chester
Guide Rock
Neb
I. A. Pace
Fergeson
Nebraska
Fifty Men Attend Country Club Dinner
Fifty men attended the Washington Golf and Country Club stag dinner and blind bogey tournament. Edsal Brown won a sport shirt for the blind bogey prize, with Claude Tucker and Dr. Clow each receiving other prize balls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Golf and Country Club
Edsal Brown
Claude Tucker
Dr. Clow
Ray Whitehead Leads Brief Club Session After Dinner
Ray Whitehead, club president, presided over a short business session that followed the dinner, outlining upcoming plans and decisions. The informal gathering focused on routine matters and member updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Whitehead
Combination Utensil A Versatile Covered Skillet
A covered skillet of heavy material serves as a fryer for chicken and chops or as a Dutch oven. With a special rack it becomes a small surface oven for baking pies rolls biscuits or small cakes.
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Ted Dalton
Keota
Cordie Dusenbery
Mrs. Dusenbery
W. E. Wasson
Louise
Yarmouth
Mr. and
Mrs Sam Simmering
Jersey
Wakefield
Copenhagen
Marion Market
Wisconsin
Sioux
Wax Seelie Jr. Xu
Srackin
Expello
Freewall
Westinghouse
Steinlite
Farmers Store
North Iowa
R. C. Wead
Bob Cagney
Hollywood Dare Devils
Bob
Hollywood
Bobby Lewis
Bob Cats
Louis Griffagna
St. Charles
Brighton
Edgar Rotzinger
Roy Rotzinger
Ernest Miller
Howard Bontrager
Winfield
Bill German
Iowa Falls
Fayette
Mr. German
Elda Gray
Dorothy McMullen
Virginia Arnold
Orval Unziecker
Bobby
Linda
Mabel Nelson
Burlington
Fred Jones
Joan Fields
St. Luke’s Hospital
Davenport
Mrs
J. W. Fields
Tom W. Wolfe
Tommy Lee
Des Moines
Dr. H. Wolfe
George Zeck
State Farm
Earle F. Libe
Keith L. Vetter
Izaak Walton League
Armory
Ashington
Iowa
Louise Miller
Electric Organ
Os Magic Arture
Dave Livingston
Chicaqua Chapter
Izaak Walton
Vic Raschi
Yankees
Athletics
Them
Eddie Joost
Joe Coleman
Braves
Bill Voiselle
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Duke Torgeson
Clarke Speedy Sanders
Pioneer Drug
Washington Hotel
Sykes Orthotonic Brace CO. Eiicagese
Mercury Station
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Mace Motor Company
North
Washington, Iowa
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