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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1950
Page
2
Yesterday's visitors in the city included Mrs. Ira Carney and Mrs. Omer Palmer of Keota. Columbus Junction shoppers in town this morning were Mrs. Ida Wilains and Mrs. R. W. Rees.
Wellman residents including Mr and Mrs John Canott Mrs R C Boyer and others from Kalona White Oak and Keota chose Washington as their shopping center today. Also noted is the birth of a daughter to Dr and Mrs W R Kinghaum in Ithaca New York named Mary Kathryn and Mrs W W Woodburn visiting friends in Iowa City.
Iowa 1950 primaries begin with clashes over GOP loyalty and leadership. Indianola publisher L. Berry warns Sen. Bourke Hickenlooper to repudiate Harrison Spangler and Guy Gabrielson or face opposition. Myron J. Bennet enters Dem governor race. Melvin D. Lynhorst seeks renomination in the P primary. Potential GOP moves hinge on Gov. Beardsley’s actions.
Mrs. Charles Grayson of Davenport arrived yesterday with her mother Mrs. C O Davis who joined her for a month at the Grayson home. Mrs. Clark Bauer of West Chester was in the city on business Wednesday.
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