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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1950

Page

5

Form New Boys 4-H Club in North Xenia

A Monday night meeting at the Herman Wagenknecht home formed a boys 4-H club in North Xenia with officers led by president Buster Woods and members including Willard Wood and Ronald Ornduff. next meeting scheduled Dec 18 at Don Wilson’s home. Thanksgiving weekend guests and local visits noted along with TV installation and medical update for Jim Clegg.

Glen Lord North Xenia Herman Wagenknecht Buster Woods Dale Roberts Don Wilson Allen Wortman Ronald Ornduff Gene Stephens Illard Wood Willard Sands James Quinn Len Wortman Jim John Wagenknecht David Stephens Bill Sistrunk Bob Wagenknecht George Lord John Greisen Robert K. Buck Claire Guinn Leonard Mary Ann Pierce Nebraska Ainsworth Jay Edmondson Haskins Ray Woolsey Robert Patricia Anna Wagenknecht Lou Rudy Wagenknecht Washington Henry Wagenknecht Carl Dunbar Brighton Eva Rabenold Roland Harry Duncan Columbus Junction Roland Rabenold Will Zager Madge Morris Blain Duncans Jim Cleggs Jimmy Clegg Iowa City John Davenport

Fletchers Celebrate Golden Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Clint Fletcher marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a quiet Tuesday observance. Friends delivered gifts cards and flowers while a noon dinner with family at Blossoms Cafe followed. The note lists related social visits, church donations, and upcoming dedications in the Crawfordsville area.

J. A. Raymond Clint Fletcher Blossoms Cafe Gary Lease Richard Lease Wayne Berkshire P. S. Conrad Lloyd de Harppert Dewey Conrad Columbus Junction

Farm Machinery for Sale from 1949 Variety

A classified list offers multiple John Deere tractors including an A and B models with power control and lift, a 4 row planter with fertilizer, a 12 4 combine, disc harrows, a 75 foot belt, a 32 foot elevator, and other implements. International and Sears items accompany wagons, baler, rake, mower, drill, and pickup. All equipment claimed to be in tip top shape.

John Deere Sears International A.C Oliver Kulman

Far Mixing and Farm Equipment Auction Items Listed

A long list of miscellaneous farm gear is presented for auction including a Sears Roebuck milking machine and double unit, tank heater, pump jack, electric cream separator, hog waterer and troughs, feed banks, brooder stove and house, 10 by 14 foot structures, sheds, Heat Houser for a John Deere A tractor, tractor chains, a 11 by 38 foot hydraulic wagon hoist, a four quart ice cream freezer, a 10 gallon electric water heater, a John Deere hand corn shelter, pitchforks, scoop shovels, log chains, gas barrels, buckets, and many other items.

Sears & Roebuck John Deere

Washington Evening Journal publisher and staff listing

The Washington Evening Journal credits the staff including publishers Shannon and Elder editors Morris and Shannon and business and advertising managers. It lists publication details frequency and post office classification and subscription rates for Iowa and outside Iowa.

Washington Evening Journal Washington, Iowa Elder, Shannon & Co R. E. Shannon Dave R. Elder Bruce C. Cowden Charles Morris W. J. Shannon Max Marble Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Ass Iowa Press Ass Audit Bureau of Circulations Washigo Wash Cadencers Hansen

Hearing aid perfected at $69.50 by Tonemaster maker

H A Lyons, deaf for nearly 20 years, has perfected a Tonemaster hearing aid priced at 69.50. He urges interested buyers to write to Tonemaster Inc Dept N 400 South Washington Street Peoria Illinois for details.

H. A. Lyons Tonemaster, Inc Dept. N Washington St. Peoria Illinois

Auction listing items include engines and farm machinery

Readable items include a 13/5 horse International engine mounted on trucks a 25 foot rubberized belt an 8 foot 6 inch belt a hammermill a corn chopper with foot pedal a Sears Roebuck garden tractor with sickle bar an International cream separator a Fairbanks Morse pump jack with a 1/3 hp motor a Queen oil burner tank heater with pipe and a Seberling oil burner tank heater with pipe.

Sears Roebuck Fairbanks-Morse

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Coop Kate Acheson Jim Clegg Jimmy Claude Kilgore Vince Fletchers Opal White Dutro Montpelier Crawfordsville Methodist Church Sherman White Margaret Turkington James Turkington Ruth WSCS Bowers Sale Swedesburg Kenneth Rhea Ison Lantz Wilcox Arizona Lantz Dell Farrier Clare H. Boos Crawfordsville Methodist Clare Boos Dale Larve Sam Canott Fairfield Ottumwa the Canott Donald Dean George Canott John Carroll Vera Ralston Republic Walter Brennan Tam Richland Farrow Woolson W.ms Roy G. Jake Hendrickson Glen Baumeartner Union State Bank Joe Palooka Ham Fisher Cotter Guernsey Poland China W.C. Allis Chalmers Horse International HAY & Grain A. R Jet State Bank Dixie Dugan
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