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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1947
Page
6
The Sunset Circle club met with Mrs Ralph Beauchamp in Crawfordsville on Thursday afternoon. Members and children made stuffed dolls and animals to be lent to the childrens hospital in Iowa City. The next meeting is set for December 18.
Riverside residents recount a Friday evening gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Victor’s southeast Riverside home with relatives and friends. Guests included the Burich, Wieland, Keel, Viasak, Arndt, and Miller families, along with Gladys Marner who has returned to Iowa Wesleyan College. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Green of Lincoln, Nebraska, also visited.
Friday Whittaker sale barn and weekly livestock sales at Midway Columbus Junction Ollie Livestock Exchange in Ollie Iowa. December 12 closing out sale near Richland Fairfield area starts 11 00. December 13 house goods sale for Mrs J D Glasgow 215 South Ave C executrix Vera Bailey starts 1 00. December 13 Kalona highway 22 sale starts 11 09. December 16 closing out sale 7 miles east of Washington 92 Harry Merrifield. December 18 closing out sale 5 miles west of North English gravel road Cyril Greiner starts 11 90. December 18 sale 3 miles southwest of Washington on Brighton road Walter Anderson. December 22 sale 2 1/2 miles northwest Crawfordsville Towyn Davis starts 1:00.
A woman reports severe gas pressure and abdominal pain but says TRU-LEX, a 12-herb remedy, relieved her bloating and gas. Ads claim the product acts as a laxative, cleanses old substances, and reduces headaches and dizziness, with many customers praising rapid results. Sold by all drug stores.
Mr. Green and his wife Mrs. Green with other relatives hosted visitors Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Perczek from Lone Tree at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Chas Rath. The scene centers on family hospitality and extended kinship in a small community setting.
There is a school program at Spread Eagle School on Thursday December 11 with hot linen served. Florence Thomas, Teacher. A regular Kansas City meeting is Thursday evening at KC hall with refreshments and entertainment. Choir practice at Christian Church Wednesday 7 15 p m. Anyone welcome.
Dairy products stand as the largest single source of farm income in the United States, shaping national agricultural finance and policy discussions.
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