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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1950

Page

3

War interview from the Naktong river frontline

United Press staff correspondent and 1st Cavalry members recount a North Korean defector named Kim. He was drafted in May, crossed the Naktong two nights earlier, and described training, fatigue, and cross river escapes as captors tightened their watch.

H. D. Quigg United Press 1St Cavalry Naktong River Kim Naktong Ted Kishishita Cullinan, Ala Kin North Korea Cavalrymien Jim

Grace Hill Community Local Items Chronicle

Grace Hill notes list visits and travels among residents. Leonard Brinning family and guests journey to Colorado sites. Ed Libe from Washington visited in Cedar Rapids area. Dan Boone and Nel son Woodford attended a school lunch conference in Crawfordsville. Stephen Nichols from St Paul visits grandparents in the area. Edward and Jimmy Miksch visit from Ainsworth. Eugene Sedrel family from Leighton visited with relatives. C L Byestone and family from Washington shared Sunday dinners.

Nelson Woodford Grace Hill Leonard Brinning Colorado Ed Libe Washington Dan Boone Paul Harvey Cedar Rapids Crawfordville Stephen Nichols St. Paul

Indian Pow Wow at Tama Draws Local Residents

Attendees from Bernice Maas and multiple Maas families visited the Tama Pow Wow on Sunday. Other locals including Koenig, Koe Vodicka, Boone families, and Van Sickle joined in weekend activities, with visits to Keota and Fair held communities.

Tama Vodicka Dan Boone Ben Boone Walona Nelson Woodford Francis Romine Keota Jotn Hough Effie van Sickle West Chester Lloyd Hayes Richard Hayes Harold Hayes Fair Held

Local Notes and Socials From Mt. Pleasant Area

Doris Benson started employment at the Health Unit in Washington on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Welcher are visiting relatives in Indiana. Mark Koening donated blood to Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. The Koenings hosted Sunday dinner at the Emil Stalder home. Irvin Greeian baled for Milton Mans over the weekend. Canning tomatoes and beets are in full swing as cool weather slows ripening. A 4-H Club display and livestock show were featured at the Methodist church. Mrs. Melvin Messer and daughter Jo Ann are visiting relatives in Mt. Pleasant area this week.

Doris Benson Washington Lester Welcher Indiana Mark Koening Mercy Hospital Iowa City Emil Stalder Irvin Greeian Milton Mans Melvin Messer Jo Ann Mt. Pleasant

Cook Tips for Efficient Gas Range Use

A home guidance note advises placing all ingredients and utensils on a tray and setting it on the work surface above the gas range to save steps when recipes require mixing over top burners.

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