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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1949

Page

3

Editorials on vision hope and labor laws in 1949

A February 22 1949 editorial discusses the need for vision and dreamers, notes naively humorous observations about icy sidewalks and percent quotes, and argues for balanced laws governing labor and industry. It cites the Inland Daily Press Association award to the Carroll Times Herald and stresses fair treatment of organized labor and employers within a true democracy.

Jin Wilson Carroll Times-Herald Chicago Inland Daily Press Association Carroll Inland Daily Press Jim Wilson Iowa Sioux City Journal American Federation of Labor Joseph Keenan League For Political Education Delaware Great Britain United States Sioux City Lord Birkenhead

Birthday Honorees on Feb 22 Include Washington Kin

The list of birthday celebrants on February 22 highlights George Washington Cook and Martha Havel, with others such as Eugene Martin and Lola Hartman also marking the day. Seven year olds Daniel Bruce Meyers and Dixie Lee Wallace are noted, along with several five and three year olds, and two wedding anniversaries.

George Washington Cook Martha Havel Martha Washington George Washington Sojka Eugene Martin Melo Vacha Donald Bishop Albert Hesseltine J. A. Pence Wellman Lola May Hartman Gwyneth Davies Harold Johnson Forrest Donaldson Everette Amboy George Colthurst Louise Pulver Keota L. C. Crawford Owen Grecian Ralph Pratt Ronnie Brinning Daniel Bruce Meyers Dixie Lee Wallace Glen

Social Calendar for West Chester Area Clubs

Notices list events for Tuesday and Wednesday including study groups missionary societies auxiliary meetings and social mix events. Highlights include United Presbyterian church gatherings Damascus Shrine at Masonic Temple YWCA mixer and cooperation supper with dish to pass, plus various local club meetings and guest luncheons. Organizers include Mrs Joe Barnes Mrs Charles Rothlisberger and Mrs George Dare among others.

St. James Joe Barnes Women's Missionary Society United Presbyterian Church U. P. Home VEW Damascus Shrine No Wsj Masonic Temple YWCA United Presbyterian Shurch West Chester Rebekah—Ioof IOOF Victor Peiffer Knights of Columbus VFW Hall Heights Walter Starr Rural Women's Club Lloyd Humston Truman Hysell E. Jefferson Keith Vetter A. C. Peterson Women's Council of Christian Church Leo Sturgeon Church ‘Arsons College Presbyterian Church Harmony Club YMCA U. P

Orval Roth Weds Evelyn Rukgab er at Mt Pleasant in Candlelight Ceremony

Orval D Roth of Wayland married Evelyn Rukgaber of Mt Pleasant in a double ring ceremony at First Methodist church Mt Pleasant. The couple planned a short southern honeymoon and will reside on a Wayland area farm. the bride a graduate of outlown Wesleyan college taught in Wayland last year, the groom a farmer.

Orval Roth Wayland Evelyn Rukgaber MT. Pleasant First Methodist Miles Rukgaber Orval D. Roth P. J. Roth Lown Wesleyan College Roth

Fathers Guests of Daughters at Dinner

One hundred fathers and daughters attended the Sweetheart pot luck dinner sponsored by Camp Fire and Blue Bird groups at the YMCA community room. Dr William Grossheim spoke on Camp Fire, introduced by Mary T Marston, with candle lighting by Beverly Mills and a toast by Margarette McCleery.

Camp Fire Ymca Community Room William Grossheim Presbyterian Church Grossheim Mary T. Marston Beverly Mills Margarette McCleery A. C. Peterson George Dowell Sybil Bagge Caroline Holland Dowell Keith Huber Farr Lovetess Ira Gastman Peterson Homer Godwin Clifford Campbell Gilbert Mills Huber

How Children Learn Through Doing Safe Habits

Children learn by doing and practice with good training in safe habits helps prevent accidents.

Silage Stored In Silos Retains Feed Value For Years

Silage feed stored in silos can be kept for several years with minimal loss in nutritional value. Proper packing and moisture control help preserve quality and prevent spoilage over time.

Daughters of Union Veterans Meet at Legion Hall

Mrs. Scott Wilcox presided over a regular meeting of the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War at the Legion hall. General orders were read, new constitutions discussed, and a social hour with a program planned for March.

Daughters of Union Veterans of the Legion Hall Scott Wilcox Ethel Head Soldier’s Home Marshalltown G.A.R Vernon Crull Pearl Whllistler Florida Will Dupuis

Honor and Service Emblems Awarded by Local Leaders

Mrs. David Blankenhorn and Mrs J. B. Erwin headed the event while service emblems went to Marlynn Lloyd Janet Edge Carol Zelinsky Judy Edmondson Darlene Goodwin Wilma Nichols and Carolynn Schantz. Trail seekers ranks and charms went to Darlene Goodwin Sharon Hunter Marylin Lloyd Luella Blankenhorn Judy Edmondson Carolyna Schantz Janet Edge Carol Zelinsky Cheryl Cook Beverly Mills Wilma Nichols Marlette Adamec Patty Ingle and Orla McBee.

David Blankenhorn J. B. Erwin Marlynn Lloyd Janet Edge Carol Zelinsky Judy Edmondson Darlene Goodwin Wilma Nichols Carolynn Schantz Sharon Hunter Marylin Lloyd Luella Blankenhorn Carolyna Schantz Cheryl Cook Beverly Mills Marlette Adamec Patty Ingle Orla McBee

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