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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1950
Page
9
Bill Dusenbery received cuts to his foot and hand while moving machinery at Miller's garage in West Chester. A stuck tandem disc led to the accident when a pickup truck pulling the disc moved and he could not escape. He required several stitches.
The squeal of brakes outside prompts mothers to fear for their children as the National Safety Council urges motorists to slow down in residential areas and remember the safety of children rests in their hands.
Brighton reports a farewell oyster supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C W Long for Mr. and Mrs. J C Bridges Raymond and Robert with neighbors Dan Pringle Wilbur Day and Fred Wanerus. Community event includes travels of Hoskins family and illness notes of Rev E E Voss.
The president of Federated clubs attended a 1 o'clock luncheon of the Sorosis Study club at the Mae Wallace home near Ainsworth. Mrs. Hattie Brier is visiting at the home of her son Rex Brier and Mrs. Brier in Winfield.
Crawfordsville hostsshare valentines themed refreshments as Mr and Mrs Richard Lease celebrate their third wedding anniversary. Guests include Mr and Mrs John Walker Mr and Mrs Henry Davis Mr and Mrs Harold Spangler Mr and Mrs Tony Yohe and Mr and Mrs Ora Marlatt. Ora Malatt wins high score. Harold Spangler low. A Pinochle party follows with Otto Suter and Art Orris high. Art Orris and Ora Marlatt low.
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