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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1940

Page

6

Pleasant Hill community picnic set for Thursday

Pleasant Hill residents prepare for the community picnic in Roy Kephart s pasture on Thursday August 29. The note details social visits and local movements including hospital staff Juanita Miller and various neighbors enjoying meals and gatherings around the area.

Pleasant Hill Karl Kephart Roy Kephart Juanita Miller Chester Spangler Karla Rock Island Leslie Beenblossom Tommy Randall Harry Thoma Eileen Burlington HM. S. Witting L. B. Hanan Lucas Ilona Arthur Pagett Ottumwa Howard Baker Mary Near West Chester Lewis Baker Washington L. B. Hanan Vis

New Furnace at Schoolhouse Will Keep Pupils Warm

Stringtown and surrounding families are noted in a local column. A new furnace was installed in the Stringtown schoolhouse by Sam Bergh & Co of Wayland last Wednesday. The piece lists numerous residents and visitors, plus community events and travel to the State Fair in Des Moines.

J. J. Rich Stringtown Sam Bergh & Co Wayland Louise Younge Peoria Ill Noah Widmer Schantz Wilburt Graber Buffalo Center D. S

Mr and Mrs Elmer Freven berger at J d Riehs Sunday

Mr and Mrs Elmer Freven berger spent Sunday evening at J d Riehs, indicating a social visit in the community.

Velma Alvin Kephart Gideon Ben Bruegge James Wingler Riverside Gilbert Dickinson Will Millers Glenn Pratt H. L. Witrngs Vincent Huel Lee Hesseltine Rose Elmer Frevenberger J. d Riehs

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