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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1950

Page

10

Washington shopkeepers reach 50 years in same blocks

Lloyd Lytle, C. S. Lemmon, J. E. Lemmon, and Fred L. Stewart mark half-century in Washington retail—each running their own store since 1890s in nearby Iowa avenue shops. Lemmon and Lemmon Jewelers, Lytle groceries, Stewart hardware all own buildings. all started as grocers or clerks, with family ties in later generations.

Lloyd Lytle Washington Mr. Lytle Washington C S. Lemmon Claude Lemmon J. E. Lemmon Fred L. Stewart Iowa Avenue J. Rothschild Klein Clothing Shields Fuel Henry Shields J. W East Side Kaye Mr. Kaye Lytle D. C. Lemmon L. D. Robinson Earl Lewis Robinson Lemmon & Lewis Partnership Lemmon Lewis Mr. Lemmon Greensburg Ind J. Ok. Lemmon Indiana Laude Lemmon Purdue University Columbia Pharmacy George W. Stewart George H. Paul O. K. Rises Stewart John Lemmon Bob Lytle George C. Stewart

Farewell Party for Grace Hill Families

Grace Hill residents held a covered dish farewell for Lawrence Mottet and Robert Wa as they prepare to move. The evening featured music by Richard Havel and Mrs. Max Waterhouse at the piano. Communities in the area shared visits and memories while weighing plans for a stronger Washington Chamber of Commerce year ahead.

Washington Iowa Chamber of Commerce John Lee Lee Chamber Nelson Woodford Grace Hill Lawrence Mottet Robert Wa Richard Havel Max Waterhouse Paul Harvey Excelsior Springs McCleary Hospital Preston Harvey Lyle Hayes Dean Kenbice Sigourney W. E. Zickatoose Sons Brighton Robert Waterhouse Eugene Engel PTA Eugen Joan Williams H. A Engel Eugene Louis John Hough Lan Boone Ora Boone Washington Chamber of Commerce

Printing Board to Hear Bids on Highway Map Paper

The Iowa State Printing Board will meet in Des Moines on Friday March 10 1950 to receive bids for 40000 pounds of glass paper FE F Book paper and Iowa bend stock plus miscellaneous items for highway maps.

Sherman W. Needham State House Des Moines Iowa State Printing Board Towa Iowa Bend

Special Meeting of West Chester Savings Bank Stockholders

Notice calls a special meeting of West Chester Savings Bank stockholders in West Chester Iowa for March 27 at 0 30 A M at the bank office to adopt Renewed Amended and Substituted Articles of Incorporation signed February 17 19 50 by John R Butler W P Calvin C Wolf cashier Ho Al Duvenbery Louis M Smith with date stamps February 22 March 1 8 16.

West Chester Savings Bank West Chester Iowa West Che R Town John R. Butler W. P. Calvin C. Wolf Cashier al Duvenbery Louis M. Smith

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