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Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

15 Feb 1950

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Washington Evening Journal

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Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1950

Page

2

Dunbar Anniversary Celebrated by Large Family in Wellman

Mr and Mrs F A Dunbar observe their 50th wedding anniversary with a Sunday celebration in Wellman. A 156 guest reception at the 76 Center Community building followed a family photo at a local studio. The couple married February 14 1900 and have 34 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. The event drew relatives from Washington county and several neighboring towns.

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F. A Bert'’ Dunbar Dunbars Wellman Dunbar Omar Baking Company Des Moines Harold Glanz Glanz G. A. Hess Melvin Bell Walter Fisher Cloyce Dunbar Robert Dill Preston Harvey Pauline Dill Washington County Farrel Huston Burlington Charles Anderson Davenport Fred Blickensderfer Colorado William Dunbar Washington Herman Greiner Ames William Schickell Nevada C. S. Swanson Fernald William Glanz Cheryl Lloyd Glanz Raymond Hammen Ainsworth Glen Watson Robert Widdifield Onawa Verne Dill Donald Paul Deimerly Pauline B. Dill Clarence Statler Linda Maude Statler Fairfield Walter Reed J. E. Carlson Jacksonville, Ill Dale Jones Brighton Jim Larry Watson Joyce LeRoy Hammen
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Dick Benge Family Of Dublin Will Move To What Cheer Farm

Dublin reports the Dick Benge family will relocate to a What Cheer area farm while the Bob Dill family will take over Benge’s vacated property. The Dills currently reside on Rosa Augustine’s former farm as she moved to Keota. Grandma Robertson marked her 91st birthday on February 9 and is bed-bound with a cold. Several local residents attended weddings and gatherings, and electricity wiring is being installed at Keith Augustine’s house with others waiting.

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Dick Benge Dublin What Cheer Farm H. J. Mangold What Cheer Bob Dill Benge Dills Rosa Augustine Keota Grandma Robertson Elmer Adam
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Y's Men's Club Hosts At Ladies Night Meet

Members of the Washington Y's Men's club entertained their wives at a combined dinner. Included events mention a golden wedding anniversary for Bert and Mrs. Dunbar, and various visits to relatives in Fairfield Wellman Perry and Washington.

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The Washington Y's Men's Club
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PMA Announces Corn Allotments For 1950

Des Moines AP H E Hazen state PMA chairman announced 1950 corn acreage allotments for all Iowa counties. Hazen cited a meeting and dance Tuesday evening at the YMCA and Youth Center with a square and social dance program. A Youth Center fundraiser collection was held.

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DES Moines H. E. Hazen State Productional Marketing Administration Iowa Hazen YMCA
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Iowa PMA sets 1950 corn allotments at 8.99 million acres

Conference of state PMA committeemen and PMA grain representatives in Washington outlines Iowa 1950 corn allotment at 8,985,672 acres. Hazen notes 1947-49 planting averages used for the basis, with 90 percent farmer compliance expected.

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PMA PMA Grain Washington Iowa Hazen
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Certa-Vin claims relief for stomach gas

A want ad testimonial touts Certa-Vin as effective for gas and bloating. It markets the medicine as natural with herbs plus vitamin B and iron, promising better meals and improved energy with daily use at Pioneer Drug Store 125 W. Washington.

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Pioneer Drug Store Washington
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Mrs. F. A. Dunbar Dale Dunbar Richard Ellen Fred Rkolland Martha Mary Dunbar Henry Hale Robert Sue Widdifield Charles Snyder Father Flannegan Wolf’s Flower Wilson Championship Chamberlin Bros. Sport Shop ULL Pe Ile Cines Osincup Drug Store Walgreen Agency Adam Ourselves Bert Dunbar Woodrow Crane Howard and Lee Baptist Church Keith Augustine Bert Augustine Mrs. Leeper Perry Harvey Karen Trier Pat Leeper Carolyn Leeper Sharon Trier House OF Flowers East C. V. Crull John W. Lee Buckle B. & B. Clothing Store
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