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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1949

Page

7

Girls Wear Formals For Spring Concert

Crawfordsville April 26 A good crowd attended the spring music concert at the school house. Girls stood out in formal gowns with dainty pastels while the band performed. Numerous local residents visitations and social notes follow, including health updates and weekend guests. The cancer fund extends through Saturday night with contributions welcomed at the bank or with Mrs. John White.

Crawfordsville Mildred Fishburn Savannah Anna Howsare Merle Wellman Max Anwyl David Downers Grove Fred Anwyl William Graft Washington Federated Presbyterian Church W. P. Davidson William Davidson Sandra Kathleen Waterloo Dorothy Waters Cedar Falls Bruce Hanna Connie Sharon Betty Allen Conrad Cancer Fund John White Kenneth Coates Carol Maude Coates Bertha Cochran

Bensons From Denver Arrive for Vacation Visit

Mr and Mrs Robert Benson arrived Sunday from Denver Colorado to spend their vacation. The article notes Denver agrees with them and mentions their visit starts with a pleasant impression of the city.

Washington Robert Benson Denver Colo

May 7 Auction for Loretta Harrison Household Goods

Loretta Harrison schedules a sale on May 7 at 1202 EB 2nd Street at 1 30 p.m. The listing calls for household goods and related items.

North 2Nd Ave Loretta Harrison

Markets Chicago Livestock Prices Mixed as Hogs Rise

Chicago markets show hogs fairly active with steady to 25 cent gains for butchers and sows, top at 18.50 and 170 to 270 lb ranges 18.00 to 18.35. Cattle and calves steady to up 25 cents, early top 27.50 for two loads, 1250 lb steers 23.50 to 26.50 for bulk grades amid lighter activity later.

Mrs. Prior Hostess To Shellbark Club

The Shellbark club met in Columbus City at the home of Mrs. Ivenk Prior with an exchange of plants and bulbs. Audrey Schneiler of Glen Dale California visits her relatives, while Cotter Presbyterian’s Westminster guild plans April 28 meeting at Mrs. Gwen Jones's home with devotions by Mrs. Boyd and lesson by Mrs. Duncan. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Johnston and son David of Ft Smith Arkansas visit Mr. and Mrs. Harry Johnston.

Albert Maas Maas Bach Met Green Charles Maas Bud Wellman Celesta Maas Harold Ainsworh Ivan Maas Hills William Maas Willie Beth Ann Iowa City Milton Maas Vaneke Hall Daryl Longer Robert Benson Paul Benson Newt Benson Bob Scott Chicago LeRoy Welsher LeRoy M. BE. Church of Kalona Stanley Vodicka Columbus Junction Shellbark Club Audrey Schneiler Glendale Calif Frank Jack Cotter Westminster Guild of the

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