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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1952

Page

3

Klopp Mangold Church Ceremony Unites Nancy Klopp and Leo Mangold Jr

Nancy Klopp and Leo Charles Mangold Jr united in marriage at First Presbyterian Church in Marion. The ceremony included nuptial music by Mrs. Les Zachers and soloist Betty Ann Dedong, with Rev. Galloway officiating before close friends and relatives. The couple will reside in Washington after a short wedding trip.

Nancy Lu. Klopp Leo Charles Mangold Jr First Presbyterian Church Marion Lloyd L. Klopp 7Th Avenue Leo C. Mangold Carol Stimson Les Zachers Betty Ann Dedong Revo Ro KF. Galloway Kenwood Park Dean Moore Waeshington Stephen Klopp Gary Woods Spring Ville Marsha Spraine Charce

Montreal Youth arraigned on kidnapping charges

A one year old boy faces arraignment on kidnapping charges after demanding 350000 in ransom for Barbara Neymerott, whom he later found with her parents on a Montreal street. The youth admitted the crime, saying he acted to obtain money and would likely have buried it. Barbara was unharmed.

Montreal Robert Potenaude Morris Neymerofft Itv Potenaude Barbara Nemerott

U.S. Tops Tobacco Use At 84 Pounds Per Capita

Report notes the United States leads in tobacco consumption with an estimated 84 pounds per person annually. The figure highlights broad usage patterns and public health implications nationwide.

United States

Indian Creek PTA Meeting Reported in Newsletter

In Sandy Hook on Monday evening the Indian Creek PTA gathered with many district households present. Dan Guy spoke about a recent trip south while new March committee members were named. The 4-H Busy Bees meeting shifted to Tuesday with 15 members attending and contests won by Mrs. Farrier Anderson and Dunbar.

Sandy Hook Peb PTA Indian Creek R. L. Dunbar Dan Guy James Keller Herbert Everett Jlloah Farrier Luke Weber Indian Creek Club Weber Busy Bees Washington Lloyd Farrier Harry Anderson Rot. Dunbar Anderson Carl Corpman

Gus Kahn’s Tunes Highlight State Theatre Tribute

The State Theatre presents a film tribute to Gus Kahn, joining Gershwin and Kern as a top tunesmith. Doris Day stars as his wife and collaborator in a life story tracing his rise from lyricist to major American songwriter with hits like It Wish I Had a Girl. The film also features Danny Thomas and Patrice Wymore in supporting roles.

Gus Kahn George Gershwin Jerome Kern Cole Portey Warner Boris State Theatre Danny Thomas Doris Day Frank Lovejoy Patrice Wymore Kahn

Funeral Observances and Community News From Iowa Towns

Orville Griggs family attends funeral of Charles Gwinn in Brooklyn Iowa, an uncle of Mrs Griggs. They visit relatives in Victor after. Several local residents visit others in Brighton Sigourney Washington Keota and Cedar Rapids. Community events include a father and son banquet in West Chester and a VEW meeting in Sigourney.

Orville Griggs Charles Gwinn Brooklyn Iowa Gwinn Griggs Washington Victor Lowa John Robertson Mary Guy Charles Robertson Brighton Harold Gillaspie Orville Griggs and Sons West Chester Daryl Statler John Wehr Sigourney John Seiwert Clem Seiwert Clarence Seiwert Richland What Cheer Iowa City Keota Department Dubuque Washington D. C Elmer Krell Steven Glenn Gordon Clarence Lynn Jed Zieglowskys Earl Columbus Junction Wayne Arnold Gary Archer Augustine Augustine Valentine Garay Virginian Kaska Matt Wehr Bud Virginia Delorus Kathleen Ed Wehr Harper Harry Kuntz Kuntz Washington Vienday Orville Griges Cedar Rapids

Sands and Wood Enlist in Air Force at Muscatine

Willard Sands and Willard Wood left Muscatine for Des Moines after enlisting in the air force. Training likely at Lackland AFB Texas. Parents Roy Wood and Frank Lands escorted them on the trip. Norman Wood returns home from Texas visit with sister Mrs Tony Polito. Mrs Howell Davis visited sister in law Mrs Russell Owens, who has been ill but improving.

Dan Sands South Nema Willard Sands Willard Wood Muscatine Des Moines Air Force Lackland Air Base San Antonio Texas Roy Wood Franklands Norman Wood Tony Polito Panhandle

Quick Cherry Shortcake From Enriched Bread

Enriched bread, at a penny a slice, makes a thrifty dessert base. Toast buttered bread rounds, dip in vanilla milk, and layer with thickened cherry sauce to serve as Quick Cherry Shortcake. Includes tips for custard bread pudding and fruit dessert ideas with vanilla and cornstarch thickening.

Family and friends gather for weekend visits and birthday

Russell Owens hosts a weekend visit with Mr and Mrs Howard Anderson and Whyllis at the Dan Sands home Friday. Sunday guests include Joe Wood family and Julia, Glen Miller group, and Ed Zieglowsky. Dan Sands celebrates his birthday with his parents and Phyllis joining cake and ice cream.

Russell Owens Howard Anderson Whyllis Dan Sands Roy Wood Bonnie Betty Joe Wood Julia John Hixon Larry Glen Miller Roy Dean and Wilkes Ainsworth Lewis Miller Conesville Ed Zieglowsky Wylie Anderson Washington Frank Sands Phyllis

Fireweed Honey Scarcity Tied to Forest Growth and Pests

Fireweed honey's delicate flavor makes it prized, but markets tighten as Douglas fir second growth shades the plant and parasitic insects rise. In a peak new building year, lumber and building material dealers split sales evenly between new construction and remodeling and maintenance.

Cedar Rapids Baking Contest Featured At Spring Market Show

The Seventh Spring Market Hoe Show in Cedar Rapids will include a cake and pie baking contest. Entries must be made from lard and pies require two crusts while cakes are frosted. Entries due by 9 30 Saturday morning March 8 at Hawkeye Downs Youth Center.

Cedar Rapids Maron Grace L. Bacon Nancy Combs Cedar Rapide Mise Bacon Lucille Harris National Livestock and Meat Board Marel Sat Tose Hawkeye Downs Jewel Graham Iowa State College Agriculture Bureau of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce

Diamond Head Formed In Hours Or A Few Days

Scientists propose Diamond Head in Hawaii formed in hours or a few days of violent volcanic activity. The tuff cone sits on reef limestone and arose from dust cinders and rock fragments when molten lava burst through wet coral. The landmark now weathered and quiet is thousands of years old.

Diamond Head Hawaii

Spark plug change urged every 10000 miles

Champion engineers warn that worn spark plugs cause insulator tip temperatures to rise by about 45 degrees if gas leaks between center electrode and insulator. They advise changing plugs every 10000 miles to prevent this problem.

Champion

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