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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1947

Page

6

Noble news notes from Noble area February events

Ronald Johnson returned to Columbia University for an indefinite stay. Local gatherings included a Stanley Products Party at the Amos Graber home, and a Wayland household sale attended by many. Moves occurred as Mr. and Mrs. Robert Freyenberger relocated north of Wayland, and Mrs. Yoder recovered after surgery at the University Hospital Iowa City.

Vernon W. Frey NOBLE Ronald Johnson Columbia University Columbia South Carolina Carl Johnson Mesdames Milton Nebel Oscar Miller Clayton Nebel Sam Nebel Stanley Products Amos Graber Wayland Robert Freyenberger Paul Leichty Otto Frey Margaret Witting Daniel Schantz John Dill Hulme Mt. Pleasant Aloise Herzog Herzog Witting Herzogs Barbara Widmer Leonard Leichty

Prenuptial Shower Honors Ruth Wolf Ahead of May Wedding

Mrs. Roman Gevok of Pleasant Plain and Miss Loretta Fritz hosted a prenuptial shower Thursday at Carrol Hall in Brighton in honor of Miss Ruth Wolf. The event celebrated her upcoming marriage to Bernard Mottet of the west of Pleasant Plain.

Brighton Roman Gevok Pleasant Plain Loretta Fritz Near Brighton Carrol Hall Ruth Wolf Bernard Mottet West of Pleasant Plain

Local notices recount moves and a fatal coal-truck accident

In near future events, attendees at a gathering numbered about 60 as gifts were exchanged. The Stannards and baby left for California from the Willis Horton farm. Norman Lechner and Jane Edmondson plan to spend vacation at home. Soboski family sold property and will move to Chicago. Rotzinger returns from Geneva after hospital visit. Waggoner family mourns the death of son-in-law Leo Johnson, 40, in a snow accident when a trailer jackknifed while returning from coal gathering. Johnson is survived by Viola and five children. News reach delayed due to broken lines, telegram later confirms the tragedy.

Roger Stannard Baby Willis Horton California Norman Lechner Jane Edmondson State University Walter Soboski Dale Marcene Libertyville Johnson Viola Waggoner Johnson Mra. Waggoner

Community and closing out sales listed in weekly journal

Friday Whittaker sale barn livestock every Wednesday at Midway Sales Columbus Junction Iowa February 19 closing out sale multiple farms near Wellman Crawfordsville Keota Armory Brighton Ainsworth Osceola Columbus City Winfield Rubio bio and Winfield farm sales listed with times and organizers J Clark Miller C L Spangler O A Kessler Leonard Bomber Ben Brower Karl Marr Evergreen Farms Martin Estate E R Brenneman & Sons

Whittaker Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa Wellman Lloyd J. Clark Miller L. Spangler Crawfordsville C. L. Spangler Keota Singmaster Ben Brower Armory A. Kessler West Edge Brighton Leonard Bomber Ainsworth School Karl Marr Oskaloosa Fairgrounds Poland China Sale Pavilion Columbus City Evergreen Farms Rubio Martin Estate Hampshire Winfield E. R. Brenneman & Sons

Farm and public sales listed around Wellman Washington Crawfordsville

A sequence of farm machinery and closing out auctions scheduled from February 14 to February 27. Listings include Wade and Company Elmer Bain Frank Sands Clarence Randall John B. Quinn and Elliott McKinstry with sale sites near Wellman Washington Crawfordsville Ainsworth and Gracehill road and start times ranging from 11 00 to 12 30.

Wellman Wade and Company Washington Wayland Elmer Bain Crawfordsville Frank Sands Clarence Randall Ainsworth Oil Road John B. Quinn Gracehill Road Elliott McKinstry

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