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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1952

Page

7

Closing Out and Dispersal Auctions in Iowa Farm Community

A series of farm sales listed across Iowa includes an 80 acre farm, machinery and grain sale starting at 11:00 near Washington on January 5 led by W. O. Pat Moberty and Evelyn Moberty. January 14 features Hereford dispersal sales by Dwane Shalla at Riverside and Kalona Pavilion. Additional closings occur January 23, January 28 near Washington by Wayne Zeck and Frank Pearson. Weekly livestock auctions run at Midway Sales, Kalona Sales Barn, and Ollie Livestock Exchange with 1 pm starts.

Washington W. O Pat Evelyn Moberty Dwane Shalla Riverside Kalona Sale Wayne Zeck N. E Frank Pearson Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Kalona Iowa Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie

With Our Men In Service Young Pvt Richard D Youn

A brief service notice for Private Richard D. Youn of the U S Army. Assigned to Prov Co 34 A P O 618 based in San Francisco California. The notice confirms his service status and post office designation.

Richard D. Youn U. S A.P.O San Francisco Calif

Bank Robbery Reported in Reyno Arkansas

Police said Farmers Commercial Bank in Reyno Arkansas was robbed today. Details were scarce as investigators worked to identify the suspect and secure the scene.

Riverside 4-Hers In Christmas Party

Riverside Cloverettes meet on December 15 with 7 teen members, 2 leaders and 1 guest. Mary Gase leads, Garolyn Waldschmidt and Mary Ellen Sehneider demonstrate skirt making, Oakgrove band provides music, gift exchange and recreation follow.

Riverside Dee Clover Cloverettes Mary Gase Rolleau Garolyn Waldschmidt Mary Ellen Sehneider Carol Simon Arthur Horn Wise Oakgrove Martha Vagey Janice Horn Eileen Schneider Marjorie Hopping Carolyn Marjorie Waldschmidt Frances Shebek Wileen Schneider BE. E. Hill Iowa City Jim Hill Robert Muller Ed Muller Armed Services Muller Kenneth Leroy Jack Korea

Clinton Man Pleads Guilty of Robbery

James Green 25 of Clinton pleaded guilty in Davenpor y to robbing a filling station Sunday night. He claimed the attendant Charles Defrates 62 was accidentally shot when hit with the gun butt, leaving a minor scalp wound. Green was captured within an hour and held on 25000 bond after admitting theft of about 50 to 60 dollars.

Davenpory James Green Clinton Green Charles Defrates Defrates

Local children in hospital and festive church plans

Maria Albert at the Children's Hospital in Iowa City will miss Christmas at home as treatment for diabetes continues. Mrs. Maas and the Maas family visited Milton Maas in Kalona and relatives in Rock Island. Kalona Methodist and Pilotburg churches held Christmas programs as ice and sleet create a pretty but disruptive scene for utilities.

Maria Albert Children’s Hospital Iowa City N. J Dee Methodist Church of

Home on Leave Iowa Serviceman Killed in Crash

Dean Thurston 20 of Wilton Junction was fatally injured when the car he rode in collided with a truck on a highway near Wilton Junction. Rex Oveson 18 and Gary Atkinson 21, both of Wilton Junction, received minor injuries at a Muscatine hospital.

Wilton Junction Dean Thurston Wilton Jonction Here Rex Oveson Gary Atkinson Muscatine

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