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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1951

Page

3

Wellston School Christmas Exchange Highlights Holiday Cheer

Wellston school dismissed for Christmas vacation on December 22 after a gift exchange party with mothers in attendance. Valley church members hosted a Christmas program and film night, as families and local residents shared meals and greetings.

Ted Mayer Wellston Keith McClelland Arnold Tucker Dan Boone Stanley Vodicka Valley Church School Iowa City Charles Harvey J. J. Harvey Warren Donaldson Washington J. A. Russell Davenport Johann Ahmling Mag Ahmling Harveys Cpl Frank Harvey Wells Austria Bob Darbyshire A. W Cravidsville Lee Hesseltine Janet Tinnes Nick Tinnes Dublin Arthur Mayer Andy Blattner Victor Blattner Maurice Farrier Illeah Farrier East Bertha Smith Joe Hartnell Doyle Hartnell Hopewell Tommy Hartnell Valley Omer Peiffer Tommy Albia Cliff Morgan Homer Morrow H. A. Luithly Berne Luithly Brighton Cloyd Watson Ival Scheffel Fairfield Roger Klett

Eleven Bowl Games Draw Large Crowds

Eleven football bowl games drew about a half million fans to sunny stadiums on New Year’s Day, with the Rose Bowl expected to attract around 100,000 in Pasadena. California, a Pacific Coast representative, faced Michigan as a close three point favorite. games aired on radio and TV amid clear skies and high anticipation.

New York U. P Sunshine Belt Pasadena Cal California Michigan

Rubio Residents Enjoy School Christmas Program

A large crowd attended the Rubio schoolhouse Christmas program Friday evening. Santa arrived after the performance, distributing presents and treats to attendees.

Rubio A. V. Sparks Rubio Santa Mary Morgan Edith Morgan Ottthmitter Richland Srade High School Zeno Times Myrtle George Frank Howard Altenbrand Gerald Feltz Jennie Francis Feltz Valley Mace Payton Arthur Sparks Susie Bob Guy Ottumwa Ray Mourer

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