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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1948
Page
5
Announcement of Kathleen Marie Greazel and Hubert Krotz engagement with a February 10 wedding in St. Wenceslaus church Iowa City. Other notes include obituaries, injuries, and local visits.
Mrs. Mary Lord, undergoing surgery at the county hospital, and George were returning home from the winter in Texas when they were hit by a side swipe, leaving their trailer damaged as they started their journey home.
A New Year’s storm battered Ainsworth with rain sleet and snow cutting power and phones. Hospitals report illness and injuries while residents recover from ailments and adjust to outages. Local rail foreman C E Pulse resumes duties as families await news and changes in town services.
A Kabinel in Crawfordsville has been returned to the county hospital for care. The incident appears to involve transportation or housing concerns within the local health system.
Riverside News reports multiple gatherings at the Dutler home with guests from Muscatine Nichols Oakville Davenport Town City Silverside and Davenport. It also notes Kenneth Kern visiting from Daveport and a wedding in Iowa City with Dr Bowstead ushering and the couple settling there.
A historical note describes the great white shark as weighing up to one and a half tons and growing as long as forty feet, highlighting its speed and voracity among sharks.
A notice from WREST CHESTER reports the Stout family moved to the farm vacated by the Art Hamilton family. Reif and Luers households hosted a cooperative dinner with extended relatives and friends from Fairfield Richland Ames and New York City.
A recent survey finds guests spend a large portion of visits scanning floors at hosts homes. The study notes that attention to flooring and layout influences guest experience.
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