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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1949

Page

4

Return Home After Two Weeks Visit

Prairie Flower notes a two week visit by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Witthoft and daughter from Los Angeles to the Henry Witthoft home. Louise Witthoft from Cedar Rapids returns to duties after a short vacation, and local families host visitors and contribute to school preparations and social events.

Martha Thrasher Prairie Flower Ernest Witthoft Los Angeles Calif Henry Witthoft Louise Witthoft Cedar Rapids J. F. Rittenhouse Everette Denison Denison Wayne Knupp Cloyd Knupp Sarah Lone Tree Eileen Willson Margaret Ann Washington Charles Bath Walter Michel Hills Charles Rath M. L. Hindman Los Angeles Calif Oda Marford Edna Singleman Shirley Kupka Iowa City Auburn Neb Orville Manasmith

Community social notes brighten Kalona area

Over fifty attended a Sunday gathering with ice cream and cake. Guests included Rall Davis and family of Crawfordsville, Harvey Davis and son Clair of Washington, and others from Kalona, Richmond, and neighboring towns. Softball scores report Riverside and Kalona action with a rain-delayed doubleheader.

Robert Roberts Rall Davis Mary Lona Elizabeth Ann Davis Crawfordsville Harvey Davis Clair Washington Kalona Richmond Melville Donaldson and Sons Warren Donaldson Riverside Tournment Hills

Family Picnic Honors California Visitors

Riverside August 14 A extended California visitors were hosted by Carl Craig family at Sunset Park in Riverside with 25 guests from Iowa Washington and Illinois. The Schnoebelens from Los Angeles were honored during a Sunday picnic and again at a Monday evening gathering with ice cream and cake.

Horning McCleary Hospital Donald Blum Blum Wayne Knapp Farm Warren Donaldson Iowa City Donaldson Jerry Gary Donaldson Elmer Hornung William Leonard Hardin Gloria Jean Rock Island Walter Horning Wayne Knapp Clayde Knupp Leonard Booth Estherville E. P. Booth Pat DeLa Fam Marge Luckey Riverside Va Schnoebelen Ronnie Veda Los Angels Calif Carl Craig Sunset Park Washington Carl Craig Sr Carl Craig Jr Delbert Flynn Clair Flynn Myron Salladay Judy Jack Vernon Stagner Dean Housel Edwin Mills Jimmy Sherry Charles Louis Douglas Margaret Jes Sleichter Robert Erma Schnoebelen

Relatives Visit Tony Morgan Home Sunday

Mr and Mrs Joe Gangloff of Peoria and Mr and Mrs L Mont Dann with Michael and Sandra visited at the Tony Morgan home Sunday.

Warren Forbes Larry Fred Kucera Mark Rummelhart McAllen Texas Robert Rummelhart Evelyn Krotaz Howard Moberly James Kucera Joe Gangloff Peoria, Ill Albert Dawn Louis Waldschmidt Ann Judy Rath Ann Rath Muscatine Leslie Parizek Peoria Lamont Dann Michael Sandra Tony Morgan

Marine Corps correspondence school offers varied instruction

The Marine Corps provides its own correspondence school and offers instruction in arts, trades, and sciences to Leathernecks wherever they are stationed.

Marine Corps

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