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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1952
Page
5
Riverside residents report Pvt. Donald Latta has been moved from a Pusan hospital to a Korean facility after a month of hospitalization with illness of undisclosed cause. The item lists community notices and local events surrounding families and club activities.
Ellman Bridge Group visits Wehrle for an informal session as part of a local community gathering. The event focuses on social interaction and shared activities in a small-town setting.
Mrs Elizabeth Webtie welcomed members to the Dinner Bridge club at her home on Tuesday for the first time in months. The Wellman co operative creamery association held its annual meeting at the American Legion hall on Tuesday morning February 18. patrons were served dinner by Auxiliary women. Adna Dorian led the dining room and Ruth Bell the kitchen committee. Reservations were for 14 but 76 attended due to bad ponds. The Ladies Rural club met.
The Lexington Ladies Aid society met at the Lexington church hall on Feb 20 with a patriotic linch featuring red white and blue accents. Hostesses were Mrs Wayne Norman Mrs Robert Stephens and Mrs Bill Norman. A family courtyard was planned to replace the March gathering.
In Riverside on Sunday Charles V. Dautremont turned 78 with a potluck dinner at his son’s home. Relatives from Iowa City Cedar Rapids and local towns joined in the celebration along with a great granddaughter visiting from the host’s family. The gathering featured a pink and white cake and birthday cards and gifts.
Riverside report says Lena Bopp entered Mercy hospital last Sunday for observation and medical care with an expected stay of about ten days. Local residents Mr. and Mrs. Marion Evans of Tiffin visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Evans, and their daughter Mrs. John Lewis of Nichols visited Monday. Mrs. Joe Linsley travels to Lisbon to visit her son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Dick Conklin and family. Glen Younkin hosted dinner guests Sunday. Charles Schnoelbel and family moved to the farm northwest of Riverside, formerly Earl Grout. Mrs. Earl Marshall and Mrs.
Correspondent reports on Wyman Supt G W Sehanty and coach Bob Den Har attending a Crawfordsville league meeting. Freshman class plans a party. Dick Gipple named freshman president with a special committee. Girls at Des Moines state tournament. Rev King spoke at chapel. Bridal shower for Wanda Hall. hosts Madonna Isley and Marcella Humphreys.
Related family ties western red cedar Thuja plicata share a botanical lineage with the Cedars of Lebanon famed for Solomon's Temple, highlighting the cedar family’s historical and biological connections.
Mr and Mrs Fred Vanetus learn of the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Ralph Coffman of Cedar Rapids. Leland Robert and Lulu Smith welcome daughters. Lulu travels to Canton Illinois to visit relatives. Capt and Mrs L W Griffith and Kinnerly return from Shannon IL and visit the Voss home. Mabel Dickinson attends a birthday dinner for Ella Ward at Helen Hadley Nursing Home in Richland Center.
A religious sect in India venerates milestones once taken from Central Indian Railway. Followers swipe milestone stones and place them in temple sanctums, turning marks of travel into objects of worship and ritual significance.
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