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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1951

Page

3

Pat Moriarty Tile Pioneer Deeply Tiled Washington County

W P Moriarty known as Pat has laid millions of feet of tile across Washington County since 1907. He recalls first work on the Harry Shrader farm and notes tiling depths, sizes, and spacing have evolved. He estimates about 12 000 feet to be laid this year and says tiling transformed local farming more than any other improvement.

Washington County W. P. Moriarty Pat Harry Shrader Haskins Highland Township John Stafford Moriarty Burling Pat Moriarty

Shortage of Camels Evident in Hollywood

Hollywood reports a camel shortage during the filming of Paramount’s Tripoli. Producers William Pine and William Thomas sought 31 camels for the desert setting but could locate only 22, leaving four camels positioned as stand-ins or removed from the scene.

Hollywood Paramount Tripoli State Theatre William Pine William Thomas

Tri County Holstein Breeders Group Holds Annual Dinner

The Tri County Holstein association met at its annual dinner on Monday January 8 with sixty members and interested breeders attending after a turkey dinner by the Methodist Home Builders Sunday school class. J Paul Yoder of Parnell was named president, Rollin Yoder also taking multiple roles. officers and directors from Kalona Wellman Kinross Iowa City Washington Mt Pleasant and other towns were listed. A fall sale is planned in Oviebver after last year’s sale grossed 18755 on 60 head. a rule change allows 4 H and FFA members to show heifers regardless of parental membership. John Stewart national fieldman spoke about attending the Des Moines convention in June and shown films of other Midwest dairy shows.

Washington Hotel Washington, Iowa Kubasa Accousticon OF Cedar Rapids Merchants Bank Iowa John Monaghan Tri- County Holstein Association Methodist Home Builders J. Paul Yoder Parnell Rollin Yoder Kalona Stanley Rush Wellman Charles Troyer Kinross G. Yoder Martin J. Warren Iowa City Clark Gingerich Robert L. Carson Iowa County Roy Bontrager A. L Duensing Washington Washington County C.W. Height Winfield R. J. Tweedy Mt. Pleasant Henry County Harry Duensing Jim Bash Keifer Oviebver John Stewart Des Moines

Mrs Myrtle Anderson Returns Home for Twin Grandsons Visit

Mrs Myrtle Anderson arrived back in Des Moines yesterday to meet her twin grandsons Lanny Joe and Larry Brinning born to Mr and Mrs Merle Brinning at the hospital. A former rural school teacher, she now works in the Pediatrics department at Broadlawns hospital Des Moines.

Myrtle Anderson Des Moines Lanny Joe Larry Ray Brinning Merle Brinning Anderson Broadlawns Hospital

West Chester Men to Hold Charter Program

The West Chester Methodist Men's club plans a charter meeting at the church on Wednesday evening January 17 at 7 30 oclock. Lindenmeyer will conduct the devotional and Dr Lauren D. Thomas of Mt Pleasant will be the speaker. Paul V. Shearer of Washington district lay leader will present the charter to acting president Edgar L. Slem.

West Chester

Plymouth Introduces New Cars With Safety Flow Ride

Plymouth unveils a new line featuring the Safety Flow ride with hydraulic shock absorbers for a softer, more comfortable drive. The redesign includes a striking silhouette, improved visibility, electrical wipers, pressure vent radiator cap, by pass cooling, higher generator output, and an upscale interior.

Detroit Mieh Plymouth United States

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