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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1948

Page

4

Washington Iowa Daily Page Market and Notices

The Washington Evening Journal lists publisher and editor names with address and press affiliations. It shows subscription rates by carrier and mail within and outside Iowa, along with periods and pricing details.

the Evening Journal Washington, Iowa Elder, Shannon ,& Co R. EF. Shannon Dave J. Elder Pruce C Cowden Charles Morris WW. J. Shannon Max Marble Washington Iowa United Press Inland Tallgress Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Iowa Press Ass'n Audit Bureau of Circulations Editi

Emma Al ma Hazen obituary services held at Ainsworth

Funeral services for Emma Alma Hazen were conducted at the Ainsworth Methodist church on Wednesday afternoon February 18 with Rev. Carl Stiefel officiating. Born September 4, 1868, she lived most of her life in Ainsworth and later moved to her niece’s home near Columbus Junction. she was active in the Ladies Aid and last of a large Hazen family of two sisters and two half brothers.

Emma Alma Hazen Ainsworth Methodist Church Carl Stiefel Ainsworth Isaac and Charlotte Allen Hazen Glen Sands Columbus Junction

Community and farmhouse livestock sales listed for Iowa markets

Weekly livestock sale dates in Iowa towns include Whittaker Kalona and Sigourney with Friday Wednesday Thursday and Monday schedules. February sales include Knotek Bros Timm farm Ed Stout farm and multiple Closings Out events near Washington Brighton Sharon Kalona and Rubia with times ranging 11:00 12:00 and 12:30.

Whittaker Sale Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa Kalona Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Hi Dollar Sales Company Sigourney Knotek John A. Luihty Safe Washington Wead

Six Half Sisters Noted In Obituary Death Notice

The obituary notes the passing of a woman who had six half sisters. She died on February 16 at Mt. Pleasant hospital and was buried in Ainsworth cemetery.

Mt. Pleasant Hospital Ainsworth Cemetery

Heaven Only Knows Surprises at State Theatre

The State Theatre show Heaven Only Knows features Robert Cummings and Brian Donlevy in a tale of a ruthless gambler pursued by romance. Jeauteous Jorja Cartright stars as a refined school teacher resisting Donlevy’s money making ways, with Marjorie Reynolds as a colorful dance hall hostess in Donlevy’s saloon.

State Theatre Robert Cummings Brian Donlevy Gusto Marjorie Reynolds Donlevey Cummings

Hustons Visit Chicago Son Dr John Huston

Mr and Mrs J H Huston returned from visiting their son Dr John H Huston and Tamly in Chicago. Mrs Catherine May fractured her left wrist after slipping on an icy walk. Tom Will a farmer south west of Columbus City was brought to Restopia care home for treatment. H Lee Huston and family spent the weekend with their son Tom at Iowa State College Ames.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction J. H. Huston John H. Huston Tamly Chicago Catherine May Tom Will White Way Columbus City Restopia H. Lee Huston Tom Iowa State College Ames

The Richs of Kansas Visit Wayland

Mr. and Mrs. Will Rich of Newton Kansas arrived Tuesday to visit his sister Mrs C K Schantz and other relatives in Wayland. An invitation to the 40th wedding anniversary of Rev and Mrs Leon Zerbe at Fremont is announced. the celebration will be held the following Sunday Feb 29. The Rev Mrs Zerbe formerly taught in the local school.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland Will Rich Newton Kansas C. K. Schantz Leon Zerbe Freemont Zerbe

Hidden Earthworm Awakens at Night Surface Push

Without eyes and living underground, the earthworm senses night and wriggles to the surface. The creature uses tactile cues to detect darkness and emerge, seeking nutrients and moisture after dusk.

Mrs Mary Witting to be 97 on Feb 24

Mrs Mary Witting who lives with her daughter Mrs Lydia Rittler will be 97 years old on Tuesday February 24.

Mary Witting Lydia Rittler

Rainbow bulbs spring sale from Beaverton Bulb Garden

Beaverton Bulb Garden in Beaverton Oregon advertises a rain bow mixture of new bulb varieties. Coupon offers 34 to 1 inch bulbs at 40 for $1.00 and 100 for $2.00 with postpaid shipping.

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