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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1943

Page

4

Holiday Verses and Life Notes From Decorah Journal

The issue blends holiday greetings with observations on weather, mail service, and shopping stresses. It notes pork rationing debates, wartime price controls, and a feature on Benedict Miller’s coffin business in Johnson County via Melvin Gingerich.

Melvin Gingerich Manhattan Kansas Agricultural College State Historical Society of Iowa Benedict Miller Johnson County Kalona Jacob Gingerich Lewis

Wit and Wisdom Notes From Daily Life And Humor

A collection of quips and observations on money work marriage and daily routines. The item also includes a travel note mentioning Fredo Graham stationed in San Francisco with a new care of address in New York City.

T'vt Fredo Graham San Francisco Calif New York City N.Y

Johnson family to spend holidays in Peoria Illinois

Mr and Mrs Richard Johnson and their son Robert will join their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lemkau in Peoria Illinois for part of the holidays. Grandchildren Nancy Marie and K Carsten Lemkau have visited the Johnson home for three weeks and will accompany the grandparents. Mr and Mrs R S Warfel will dine with Dr and Mrs R C Boyer of Wellman for a Christmas dinner Sunday.

Richard Johnson Robert Kenneth C. Lemkau Peoria Ill Nancy Marie K. Carsten Lemkau Johnson Home R. S. Warfel R. Cc. Boyer of Wellman

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