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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1952

Page

4

Christmas Editorials and Trust in Daily Life

A collection of editorial snippets on Christmas, family budgets, and social trust. It includes thoughts on not overreacting to accidents, the ethics of medical decisions for conjoined twins, and the general reliability of ordinary people, alongside light anecdotes about wrapping horses as gifts and a nod to President-elect Eisenhower’s forthcoming Korea policy.

John McHerre Dec Moines Register and Tribune Henry Eisenhower Joe Stalin Ervew Krenikin Tine Moscow

Notice of Probate of Will in Washington County Iowa

District Court in Washington County Iowa sets hearing for probate of the last will and testament of Aros Mellinger deceased. The hearing is at 9:00 A.M. on a date fixed in December before the district court or clerk. All interested persons must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated and allowed. By order of Clerk R R Noonan.

Aros Mellinger Dee Curt Bhowsee Washington Tows District Court Noonan Iowa R. R. Noonan Oma

Kunz Family Moves Into Wellman Across Post Office

Fredric Kunz and family relocate Saturday to the Joe Barca property across the street from the Wellman post office. The Kunz couple are teachers at Wellman school and plan to reside in the new home.

Fredric Kunz Wellman Dee Predric Kung Joe Barca Post Office Kunz Wellman School Kunz Pare

Marine awarded Purple Heart at Yokosuka hospital

A Muscatine Journal photo from the U S Naval hospital in Yokosuka Japan shows Pfc Russell E Cline of the U S Marine Corps receiving congratulations from Capt G F E Stahr Medical Corps USN after being awarded the Purple Heart for wounds in Korean combat Cline is the son of Mr and Mrs Walter E F Cline of route 1 Washington and husband of Billie J Cline of route 2 Columbus Junction

Muscatine Journal U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka Japan Pfc Russel E. Cline United States Marine Corps G. F E. Stahr The Medical Corps USN Cline Walter Ef, Cline Washington Billie J. Cline Columbus Junction

Local Notes and Social Updates From The Community

Residents visit church services and attend holidays with family. Marines Hill Karr and Rob Patterson are home on leave. Harold and Mrs. Ross visit in Wellman. A daughter born at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City weighs eight pounds four ounces. Gislian family plans relocation to Kort Lauderdale while Berg family hosts holidays. Elmer Berry hospitalized at Mercy in Iowa City. OES past matrons host Christmas dinner. officers elected for next year. No clues in the Weis man school burglary where $97 was stolen. Arnold and Joan Smothers visit Richard Smothers. Oris Ulen shows improvement.

Ents Hill Karr Rob Patterson U. S Harold Ross Columbus Junction Wellman Mires Robert Scehlabaugr Mercy Hospital Iowa Vic Vrc Perry Wageman Elmer Berry Iowa City O.E.S Ina Jones Betts Swartz

Nome and Mrs Embree Making Progress After Illness

Nome and Mrs. Robert Embree are improving, Nome is up and moving in a wheelchair and Mrs. Embree is also getting along well after illness.

Nome Robert Embree Alsc

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