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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1950

Page

3

Hindahls Host 45 Guests for Christmas Dinner

Franklin area families shared a cooperative Christmas dinner and gift exchange. Numerous households from Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Rock Island Des Moines and Wellman participated while others hosted relatives and friends for holiday meals and gatherings.

Hindahls W. V. Durst Franklin John Hindahl Leo Shark Cedar Rapids Francis Beliel Stanley Beggs Ottumwa Milton Sanchez Rock Island Marion Miller Henry Miller William 'Ser Mary Lou En Stoutner Richard Houseal Richard Lyle Nettye Leslie Miller Florence Darlene Hindahl Homer Brinning Christina Brinning Allison Maas Harold Ainsworth Leonard Brinning Ronnie Jan Merle Sheetz Gene Martin Vernon Tucker Max Larry H. J. Brenneman Debby J. L. McGraw John Kiene John Durst Opal Bickford Fulton's

John Jones Family Moves to New Home

John P Jones and wife moved from their sold farm near Columbus Junction to the former FE Johnston house at the town’s west edge. Christmas visitors included Lawrence Camp and family of Des Moines and others from Newton and Muscatine areas. Local births noted: a daughter Dec 18 at Bellevue hospital Muscatine and a son Dec 14 at Hershey hospital Muscatine. An ambulance brought Mrs Karl Megehelsen of Ainsworth to Restopia nursing home. The piece ends with a note on shoes per capita in the United States.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction John P. Jones FE. H. Johnston Lawrence Camp Des Moines Victor Stacy Henry Little David Dana Dennis Newton Claude Ross Paul K. Smith Donald Abbott Bellevue Hospital Muscatine Norbert Cross Hershey Hospital Karl Megehelsen Ainsworth Restopia Nursing Home

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