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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1950

Page

8

Local Notices From Washington County

Ina McDowell moves to Ross Apartments apartment 5 and Kir number 421LJ listed. E L Edmonsons visit Washington to meet first grandchild born to Kenton and wife at a hospital. Betty Morgan trips to Davenport for weekend with Wayne Kendrick family. Charlotte Earls attends YWCA meeting in Des Moines with a Kansas City guest. Washington County residents head to Texas for American Farm Bureau Federation convention including Merle Twinam family and A K Stoutner. Mary Knotek and Marjorie Gamon join Rural Youth meetings in Texas. Carl Weinard Sr West Liberty and Leonard Pohren Washington host relatives for Sunday dinner with Stalder family. Leo Sturgeon visits, secretary of state guernsey breeders, now in Adel. D J Rickett Montgomery Ward manager travels to Grand Island after father’s death. Gwen Telford visits Mt Pleasant with son James Telford. Mrs Beal returns from three weeks with sister-in-law in Stronghurst. Dick Holmes helps Klein Klothing during holidays. E L Folker Ft Madison and Mrs Ralph Wright Montrose visit Wahrer household. Folker and Wright are Wahrer aunts.

Washington County American Farm Bureau Federation Texas Merle Twinam Crawfordsville A. K. Stoutner Mary Knotek Marjorie Gamon

Washington Lumber and Fuel expands capacity with new addition

Ten years ago today the Washington Lumber and Fuel Company under manager Jim White completed a large expansion. The new addition measures 58 by 85 feet and provides covered space for all stock.

Washington Lumber and Fuel Company Jim White

Fever Thermometer Needed for Family Care

A family seeks a reliable fever thermometer to avoid guessing illness. Having a working device may prevent unnecessary doctor visits and ensure timely care.

Fivery Home Hill

Top on hogs $18.60 headline market note

The report lists hog prices at 18.60 as the top quote. Weather outlook is cloudy with occasional snow tonight and colder conditions tomorrow with more snow.

Griffiths celebrate 55th wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs A L Griffith honor 55th wedding anniversary. Birthday list includes Mrs Hubert Walker and daughter Carol Forrest Brinning Hal Williams Shirley Ann Kim mel and Tommy Horak. Meredith Chance of DeKalb Illinois marks wedding anniversary today.

A. L. Griffith Hubert Walker Carol Forrest Brinning Hal Williams Shirley Ann Kimmel Tommy Horak Meredith Chance DeKalb, Ill

Notice of Probate of Will in District Court

An instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Leila Mae Arrasmith, deceased, dated June 38 144, has been filed opened and read in district court. Whom it may concern notice to interested parties that probate proceedings are underway.

Washine von Srotc Leila Mae Arrasmith

Probate Notice for Last Will and Testament

December 6 1050 fixed for hearing proof at the Court House in Washington Town before the District Court or clerk. All interested persons must appear at 7 00 AM and show cause why the instrument should not be probated as the last will of the deceased. By order of RR R Noonan Clerk. Dated December 4 1050. Seal HOORAY Clerk of the District Court.

Moushington RR. R. Noonan District Court Washington, Ilown

Hospital Admissions and Births Daily Report

Admitted today include Leo Greiner R4 appendectomy Jacqueline Horn Washington medical Dismissed yesterday Mrs Raymond Edwards and daughter Mr Pleasant Mrs Leo Keifer and son Keota Mrs James Reschley and son Washington Mrs Richard Rug gles and son Wellman Mrs Wesley Mullikin and son Brighton Arthur Ruegsegger Washington Mrs Ora Parry Columbus Junction Edgar Whetstine Haskins Births Saturday Kenton Mangold Washington a son 12 37 p m Donald Stagner Wellman a son 11 54 p m Yesterday Leroy McGraw Washington a son 11 01 a m Fred Wade Keota a daughter 2 22 p m Henry Davis Crawfordsville a daughter 9 p m

Raymond Edwards Mr. Pleasant Leo Keifer Keota James Reschley Washington Richard Ruggles Wellman Wesley Mullikin Brighton Arthur Ruegsegger Ora Parry Columbus Junction Edgar Whetstine Haskins Kenton Mangold Donald Stagner Leroy McGraw Fred Wade Henry Davis Crawfordsville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ina McDowell The Ross Apts E. L. Edmonson Betty Morgan Davenport Wayne Kendrick Charlotte Earls Des Moines Y.W.C.A Kansas City Kan Carl Weinard Sr West Liberty Leonard Pohren Ray Stalder Stalder’s LaWayne Weinard Michael Iowa City Leo Sturgeon Mt. Pleasant State Guernsey Breeders Association Sturgeon Adel D. J. Ricket Montgomery Ward Grand Island Nebr Gwen Telford James Telford Mt Pleasant William Beal Ralph Beal Stronghurst Dick Holmes Klein Klothing Company E. L. Folker Ft. Madison Rarph Wright Montrose James KE. Wahrer Folker Wright Wahrer Lowa Fox Vera Ralston John Carroll Walter Brennan Rit Richard Widmark and Darnell stepHth McNally Sidney Poitier Mildred Joanne Smith Stanley Ridges Bugs Bunny Senator LeBlanc Dudley J. LeBlanc Folsom Alabama Powers Higginbotham Baton Rouge Delesseps Morrison New Orleans Eastern Railway Company Chicago Buffalo Terry Anderson Mace Motor Ford and Mercury Sales & Service Leo Greiner Jacqueine Horn P.m Benners Martha Swift Hiland Palace Kenny Hoffer BROWN State Theatre del Monte NING Cascade Inn Ken Peters City Rath Ham Ist Prize Dick Bordwell Amer C. E. Wolcott Richland Louisa Gold Martha Mead Can Speedway Market East Side Square Grimes Golden Sane
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