Editorials reflect on welfare state and aging society
A 1950 editorial commentary critiques the welfare state, warns against loss of individual freedom, and cites Clayton Rand’s Tampa remarks. It urges support for a Washington elder home project to provide activity and independence for seniors, noting plans for preliminary architectural submissions and public updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Rand
Mississippi
England
Rand
Tampa
A. Claire Dewey
Local residents celebrate wedding anniversaries and birthdays
A couple observes their 25th wedding anniversary while Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Easter mark 27 years. Corinne Nichola and Jim Stan eer share birthdays today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. S. W. Easter
Corinne Nichola
Jim Staneer
Riverside Social Roundup Sees Local Visits and Travel Notes
Riverside locals share holiday plans and visits as Lenore Rath from Des Moines stays with her grandmother and father, Henry Collins of Chula Vista visits Des Moines relatives, and other residents make weekend trips to Cedar Rapids and Des Moines. Carroll Ramer returns to Kansas City for auto mechanics studies, while Larry Howard covers two routes due to Chet Moody illness. Chet aims to resume soon. Mrs. Walter Lemley and daughter Vada join Mrs. Milt Birka in Town City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge
Uckey
Riverside
Lenore Rath
Des Moines
Ann Rath
Omer Rath
Henry Collins
Billy
J. L. Benish
Cedar Rapids
Glen Wilkinson
Cora
Carroll Ramer
Kansas City
National Trade School
Larry Howard
Chet Moody
Chet
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Walter Lemley
Vada
Milt Birka
Town
Round Grove Program Presented at School
Round Grove, Dec. 30. The program presented by Mrs. Anderson and her pupils at Round Grove school was quite successful and well attended in spite of the freezing rain Wednesday evening. Cooperative refreshments were served following the program. Thursday evening was program time at the Cotter Consolidated school. Several youngsters in this community participated and several families from there attended. Our family and Mrs. Anderson attended the program at Oregon No. 3 Thursday evening. Mrs. Bean, the teacher there was our teacher last year and Mrs. Anderson enjoyed seeing her former pupils perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Skubal
Round Grove
Anderson
Round Grove School
Cotter Consolidated School
Ander
Son
Oregon No. 3
Bean
Hospital Briefs: Palmer Griffith McKee and Simmering Birth
At the hospital yesterday Mrs Allen Palmer of Keota underwent a surgical procedure today Sara Ann Griffith of the city had a tonsillectomy. Charlie McKee of the city was dismissed. A son was born last night at 8:16 p.m. to Mr and Mrs Rich H Simmering of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Palmer
Keota
Sara Ann Griffith
City
Charlie McKee
Rich H. Simmering
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shallnherit
Albert Einstein
Albert
Damocles
Grandpa
Grandma
Womans Home Companion
New England
Washington
Indianola Record-Herald
Enid
Okla
U. S
Europe
Acto
Byrd
Ticko
Shylock
Women’s Service Guild of Presbyterian Church
Margaret Cowden
YWCA
Dar
Carol
Lucille Forgey
Edward McCutchen
Pythian Sisters
Hall
VFW
Truman Hysell
Merry Makers Club
Harmony Club
Lyle Romine
Emma Barnett
George Rodiger
Ainsworth Ods
Masonic Temple
County Nurses Association
Nurses Home
Valley Ladies Aid
G. H. May
Edward Squire
Pleasant Hill
Everette Pleeker
Beta Sigma Phi
Robert Choate
JT Club
Amanda Scehuliv
White Elephant Exchange
E. H. Whitehead
West Chester Methodist Church CO
C. Niffenegger
Marion ‘Township
Pilotburg Ladies Aid
Dean Schwartz
PEO
Carl Roberts
St. Pauls Women’s Guild
Ruth Nichol
How 950 International
International Harvester
Arte
Mrs. J. M. Kelly
Kenneth Lee Hines
Hugh Dean Walker
Linda Dell Genkinger
Robert Genkinger
Larry Tucker
Beverly Ann Shadla
Eleanor Miller
Mr. and
Mia. Rey L. Miller
Near
Cotter
Mr.and
Mra. A. Ry Ledger
Walter Winchell
Kaiser-Frazer
Damon Runyon
Cancer Fund
Kaiser-Fraver
Blondi
Blondie
Chic Young
Patsy and
Marilla Luckey
P.m
House OF Flowers
Kaiser
Jook
Stewart Auto & Tractor Shop
E. 7Th St
Washington, Iowa
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!