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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1948

Page

5

Washington Evening Journal masthead and affiliations

The Washington Evening Journal lists staff titles and roles including Elder and Co publishers managing editor, business manager, editor, news editor, advertising manager, and plant superintendent. It notes publication schedule afternoons except Sunday, Christmas, and July 4th, and details affiliations with United Press Leased Wire and several press associations. Subscription rates appear in the column but are garbled.

Washington Evening Journal Washington, Iowa Elder, Shannon & Co R E. Shannon Dave R. Elder Bruce C. Cowden Charles Morris W. J. Shannon Max Marble Post Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Ass Iowa Press Ass'n Audit Bureau of Circulations Wasnine Aus

Y Mixer Basketball Opens Tonight At 7 At The Y

The Y W C A Mixer club starts basketball tonight at 7 in the Y gym as plans for an inter Y league are formed. Mrs George Masson will be present to instruct knitters and beginners and advanced knitters are welcome. The rest of the Mixers will make items for Christmas presents.

George Masson

Iowa State Printing Board to Hold Bid Opening

The Iowa State Printing Board will meet in Des Moines to receive bids on hunting and fishing licenses tickets for the Liquor Commission a research book for Iowa State College map paper and maps for the Highway Commission live stock data reports and other printing. Bids close at 10 00 am and will be opened read and awarded. The board may reject any or all bids.

Iowa State Printing Board Des Moines Iowa The Liquor Commission Iowa State College Highway Commission

Printing Clerk Instructions to Parties in Des Moines Case

Sherman W Needham Superintendent of Printing State House Des Moines receives specifications for interested parties. The notice outlines filing procedures and deadlines for related requests.

Sherman W. Needham State House Des Moines

Navajo Girls Honor Mothers at Campfire Tea

Mothers of Navajo Camp Fire Girls and leader Mrs. David Blankenhorn attended a tea event in the Campfire Girls room at the I.O.O.F. hall. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Clarence Goodwin Mrs. Robert Lloyd and Mrs. Gilbert Mills. Snacks included cupcakes and tea. green popcorn trees and nut cups were crafted by Mary Lynn Lloyd and Sharon Hunter.

1. O O. F. Hall David Blankenhorn Ringo Clarenee Goodwin Robert Lloyd Gilbert Mills Mary Lynn Lloyd Sharon Hunter

Nine Pupils Present Recital Saturday

Nine of Mrs Charles Murduck s piano pupils from Ka

Charles Murdock

Sew and So Club Meets With Mrs L Bombei

Mrs Leonard Bombei of Dayton Grove hosted the Sew and So club at her Day ton Grove home with 12 members attending on Thursday. The house was decorated for Christmas and guests placed their gifts under the tree.

Leonard Bombei Dayton Grove Sew and So

What I Want for Christmas entertains at Bow Theatre

The event featured a Christmas program with Ce celia Lehman in charge of entertainment. Prize winners in the musical contest and Christmas spelling bee were Mrs. Ernest Crawfords and Mrs. Ted Anderson. Ronnie Bomber handed out gifts. hostesses Mrs. Walter Duvall and Mrs. William Dusenbery served refreshments. Officers to be elected at January meeting hosted by Mrs. Merle McDowel. The Marathon Picture Close-Up opens Thursday at Bow Theatre, produced by Frank Satenstein and directed by Jack Donahue.

Roll Call Cecelia Lehman Ernest Crawfords Ted Anderson Ronnie Bomber Walter Duvall William Dusenbery Merle McDowel

Unfinished WWII story of Nazi roundups after war

The historical note recalls attempts to capture Nazis who evaded Allied forces after World War II. Several key Nazi figures were sought in the postwar years as authorities pursued war crimes suspects across occupied and allied territories.

Boyd once cowpoke story of Hopalong Cassidy actor

William Boyd known as Hopalong Cassidy grew up as a cowpoke in Oklahoma and California. He learned ranch work firsthand in his teens while also picking oranges and mining coal to support himself on the way to stardom.

William Boyd Hopalong Cassidy Oklahoma California

Dead Don't Dream at Fox Theatre in United Artists release

Bill extols the Hopalong Cassidy series noting the title The Dead Don't Dream at Fox Theatre. The westerns stem from Clarence E. Mulhfin stories and emphasize down to earth characters.

Hopalong Cassidy Fox Theatre United Artists Clarence FE. Miultoid

Methodists Defeat Baptists by Forfeit in Saturday Result

In Saturday play the Methodists won 26 to 12 over the Baptists by forfeit at St James. Presbyterian score not listed.

Methodists St. James Presbyterian

Wayland and Crawfordsville Play Wednesday Night

Comets square off with Moline Eagles as listed schedule shows Wednesday games. The fragment notes barter goods such as cheese honey and beeswax used by prehistoric Europeans living in the Alne region.

Wayland Crawfordsville Comets Moline Eagles The Alne

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