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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1947
Page
3
The state conservation commission lists Werness Connwood as the leading fox trapper to date, noting his reported takedown record and ongoing efforts to regulate trapping methods.
The White Way club held a Tuesday meeting with Pearl Smith present. Officers were re-elected for the next year and the treasurer reported dues for 1947. A Saturday oyster supper was planned at Merle Eckels home with Mrs. Cherry, Mrs. Crayne, and Margaret Smith assisting.
Two bridge clubs from the Y s Men s and Y s Menettes were formed with initial meetings Tuesday evening. Women enjoyed dessert while men held their regular dinner. At the Owens we laid out six bridge tables with Mr and Mrs John Owen hosting. High scores went to Mr and Mrs Jord White. The White home hosts future meetings. Mrs Robert Day helped with dessert duties. The Morrison Jr s hosted the other group with five tables and Mrs R H McCleery and Ted Brown winning high scores.
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