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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1951

Page

9

Editorials on loyalty war splits and domestic clocks

In a January 11 1951 editorial the writer muses on national unity and principle noting the need to support allies yet question mounting military commitments. It laments Korean refugees hardships, pines for a better clock at the courthouse and suggests community fundraising. The piece critiques Taft and Byrd isolationist debates and argues for focused defense at home.

Farm Service Dinner Attended in Washington

Keota reports a Farm Service dinner at the Methodist church in Washington attended by Mr and Mrs Albert Stoutner and Mr and Mrs Bruce Stoutner. Also noted are Mr and Mrs Forrest Miller and children moving to Leon Iowa for insurance work with his father, and Rev H N Poston confined at home with a severe cold. Mrs Statler hosted visitors Mr and Mrs Moeller of Somers Iowa. Icy streets and sidewalks are mentioned as a hazard.

A. R. Krause Keota Albert Stoutner Bruce Stoutner Methodist Church Washington Forrest Miller Carolyn and Loring Leon Miller H. N. Poston Federated Church Arthur Moeller Somers Kay Statler Statler Moeller’s Wes Meyer Delbert Lewis Erve Wulf Dale Robertson Lou.s

County Supervisors Meet on December 28 1950 Proceedings

The Board of Supervisors met on call with Welte Fulton Morro present and approved payments for county claims. Officials authorized warrants for miscellaneous items, county home, county poor, and maintenance expenses. Several individuals and vendors listed with amounts reflect payrolls, supplies, rent, services, and relief disbursements.

Board OF Supervisors Welte Fulton Morro

Bethel Church Elects Officers At Annual Meet

Bethel church held its annual dinner and business session with Dell Walker presiding. Rex Crandall elected vice president, Alice Brown secretary, Grove Leits financial secretary, Donald Brown treasurer, and Charles Rothisberger trustee for three years. Sunday school officers named led by Charles Wulf as superintendent. Charles Rothsberger as assistant. Finn est Gideon as secretary. Bob Foster as assistant. Tom Walker treasurer. pianists Mrs. John Cherry and Mrs. Maurice Alvine.

Dell Walker Rex Crandall Alice Brown Grove Leits Donald Brown Charles Rothiisberger Gladys Wulf Maurice Alvine Charles Wulf Charles Roth Sberger Finnest Gideon Bob Foster Tom Walker John Cherry Glen Conard Mac Wallace Gideon Conards Florida Conard Elvin Graf

Raymond Whistler Counts As Adjourned Subject To Call

Raymond Whistler is listed with rock 106.57 as adjourned subject to call of the chairman. The notation names Obert S and Welte as chairman of the Board of Supervisors, with Pred Bourgeois serving as county auditor.

Raymond Whistler Rock Obert S&s. Welte Board of Supervisors Bourgeois County

Janecek Home Wednesday Evening

Diane Alvine has the chicken pox and Janecek will be home Wednesday evening.

Janecek Diane Alvine

Haskins Church Holds Annual Meet Sunday

Round Grove Iowa reports the Haskins church held its annual congregational meeting with a noon basket dinner. Two elders were reelected and two more were elected to the session. Mrs. Owen Wehr was reelected secretary and treasurer. New Sunday school superintendent is Mrs. Lloyd Edwards with Ethel Booth as assistant. Ronald Edwards will be secretary and Mrs. Owen Wehr treasurer. Several local visits and family events are noted from Grandview Ottumwa Trenton Bradenton and Dean Zachs oyster supper.

John Skubal Round Grove Haskins Church Merle Colton David McCartney Owen Wehr Lloyd Edwards Ethel Booth Ronald Edwards Owen Weir Alvin Wehr Donna Buster Grandview Larry Shearer Ottum Wa James Podaril Hayman Percy Skubal Arnold Nicholson Trenton K. A. Mathers West 13Th Street Bradenton Florida Dean Zachs

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