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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1948

Page

5

Riverside Club Holds December Meeting in Riverside

The Better Riverside club met at Riverside Methodist church with 44 members and wives attending a baked ham supper served by the Woman's Society for Christian Service. Guests included Lon and Mrs Adams, T. J. Sorden, and W. H. Cress.

Estelle Cruz Riverside Better Riverside Club Riverside Methodist Church Woman's Society For Christian Service of the Church Lon Adams T. J. Sorden Lone Tree W. H. Cress City Hubert Doud Hawaii Philippine Islands W. H. Stachar Cecil L. Stachar Muscatine Anna Kern Norma Rose Stransky Iowa City Lawrence Stransky

Riverside and nearby towns host Christmas visits and events

The article lists numerous holiday gatherings across Riverside Glenwood Muscatine Fairfield Keokuk and surrounding areas. It notes visits to homes of Griffiths Dusenbery Argo Stephens and other families plus church services at St Marys and a Keokuk hotel dinner. It mentions a Christmas program at West Chester Methodist church and local social activities. The tone reflects a social chronicle of community life with multiple family visits and seasonal observances.

Glenn Bouquet St. Mary's Church Carl Luckey James Benish Beth Dene Iowa City Merle Blieu Doris Fred Kron Riverside Forrest Coulter Keokuk Leo Linder Washington Iown W. O. Thomann Welimar Frank Proctor Moscow Joseph Birka Justin North Fairfield Joe Muscatine W. H. Stachar Glenwood Donald Griffith Albert Miller Stanley Marengo Roy Argo John Duvall Ames Walter Duvall H. A. Dusenbery

Farm ponds yield 250 pounds of fish per acre yearly

If water level is kept constant in a farm pond the surface area produces about 250 pounds of fish annually per acre.

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Riverside Club T. W. Harwood Joe Palooka Ham Fisher Donald Griffiths Glenwood, Missouri Lyall Moore Dayton Grove Harry D. Dusenbery C. FE. Griffith Dora L. Dettwiler East Main Call Surf Lever Brothers Company Smart Implement Co. International Harvester Evoready Plumbing & Heati G Call of Us Tom Stewart Larry Renoux Journal Evening Journal Your Home
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