Washington Area Social Notes Share Visits and Travel
Edward Thomas visited Columbus Junction to see relatives while Mrs. Marie Griffith of Rochester Minnesota spent time with daughter Mrs. Lawrence Borkoski in Brighton and recovering at a local hospital. Numerous local residents travelled or hosted guests including trips to Des Moines and Chicago for medical, business and family reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Griffith
Rochester
Minn
Lawrence Borkoski
Brighton
Luther Cram
Ed Nelson
Carl Nelson
Joe Nelson
James Carriker
Columbus Junction
Howard Darnell
Charles Carriker
Fey
David McGaffey
Ottumwa
Gerald McGaffey
New York
Appraisers Named for 1940 Inheritance Tax Board
Ten years ago, Ralph Thompson L H Orr and Attorney Theodore B Bailey were appointed by the Washington county board of inheritance tax appraisers for 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Thompson
L. H. Orr
Theodore B. Bailey
Washington County Board of Inheritance Tax
Rescue In Deep Mine Continues For Miner Burda
Rescue teams in Mahanoy City progress through a 160 foot deep anthracite shaft toward 25 year old Edward Burda trapped since a cave-in last Friday. Rescuers work through dangerous roof conditions using a coal-chipper and timbering to prevent further collapses while waiting for news on his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahanoy City
Edward Burda
Burda
Ben Reinoehl
Highway Department
Joseph Burda
Joseph
Edward
Frank
John
Farmers Analyze Mineral Content of Water for Livestock
Farmers should thoroughly investigate the mineral content of water fed to livestock and develop a reliable stock water source. Plan for 10 to 20 gallons per cow per day and increase for dairy animals.
Hospital Admissions and Births Reported
Admitted yesterday Virgil Pardon West Chester medical Jurgen Kohrt Washington surgical Mrs Serena Taylor Keota surgical Dismissed today Phillip Crawford Wirfield Mrs George Foster Washington Births yesterday Mr and Mrs Glen Harris Washington a daughter at 8 30 p m Today Mr and Mrs Everett Stapp Jr Columbus Junction a daughter at 7 35 a m Mr and Mrs Francis Mottet Richland a daughter at 10 35 a m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yesteday
Virgil Pardon
West Chester
Jurgen Kohrt
Washington
Surgical
Serena Taylor
Keota
Phillip Crawford
Wirfield
George Foster
Glen Harris
Everett Stapp Jr
Columbus Junction
Francis Mottet
Richland
Ft Benning Mishap Kills 13 Air Students
An air force investigation board sought the cause of a glider crash at Lawson field Fort Benning that killed 13 men on a Friday the 13th. Ten students died instantly as the glider tipped during landing. an instructor and the pilot died within hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Air Force Investigation Board
Lawson Field
Fort Benning
Air Force
Railroader Keith Moore Dies In Accidental Shotgun Blast
Boone Iowa report: A coroner jury determined Keith Moore was accidentally killed by a shotgun blast from a gun he left near a door for prowlers. Moore, 43, a railroad worker, was wounded Thursday night as the weapon discharged. Police noted the children had complained of prowlers. the widow said a gas bottle was missing the night of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BOONE
Keith Moore
Moore
Grasses Sought for Waterway Erosion Control
A tough sod is needed for a waterway and grasses are favored for their extensive fibrous root networks. The choice aims to stabilize banks, reduce erosion, and improve water quality.
State Farm tops protection for car owners nationwide
The ad emphasizes State Farm as the leading insurer for car owners, urging readers to ask their agent why before purchasing coverage. It frames the insurer as superior to all others and promotes querying agents about benefits and protection.
Out of Town Shoppers Listed for Loth Visit
The column lists shoppers visiting from Keota Kalona Wellman and nearby towns for the Loth event. Names include Mrs W E Davis Mrs Mina Marsh Mrs A B Stewart Mrs Rose Jeager Mrs Gaile Trier and Mrs Clyde Stoutner of Keota and James Miller of Davenport among others. Additional travelers to Washington include Henry Tebockaerst Mrs Lewis Hohenshell Patty Kay Wellman Mr and Mrs Underwood Ollie and E L Slemmons Judy West Chester with Mrs Logan Sellirs Richland Roy M Steele Mrs Paul Harvey and Freda Reininger Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loth
W. E. Davis
Kalona
Mina Marsh
A. B. Stewart
Rose Jeager
Gaile Trier
Clyde Stoutner
Keota
James Miller
Davenport
Clarence Richards
Ainsworth
Ben Bruegge
Lee Norris
Florence Norman
Adolph Guenther
Charles 8. Davidson
George W. Dare
Robert Petratz
Delbert Maxwell
Wellman
Washington
Henry TeBockaerst
Lewis Hohenshell
Patty Kay
Underwood
Ollie
E. L. Slemmons
Judy
West Chester
Logan Sellirs
Richland
Roy M. Steele
Paul Harvey
Freda Reininger
Brighton
Meat Drippings Add Flavor to Crusts and Biscuits
Meat drippings used as shortening enhance crusts for meat pies and casseroles. They impart rich savory flavor to biscuits and pastry, improving texture and aroma in home cooking.
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Local News
Edward Thomas
Ira White
Barnesville
Ohio
Helen Haifley
Dickie
Des Moines
Mrs. N. C. Salmon
Carl Replogle
C. D. Giltner
Carson City
Nevada
Everette Hayes
Ray Teel
Frank Strub
Iowa City
Richard Pratt
Rebecca Shebeck
Crawfordsville
Lawrence L. Lacour
Fairfield Methodist Church
Pearl S. Whisler
Ida Cavendar
Augusta
Georgia
Daily Evening Journal
Daily Journal
the Evening Journal
Artemas Brown Sr
Mason City
Artemas Brown Jr
Hot Springs
Ark
Arizona
C. R. Watson
Fair
Field
Faye Frazier
JT. C. Holbert
Harry Grout
Riverside
Gladys Vincent
Dale
Frank Shepherd
É A. T. Trautwein
Eghter
Virginia
G , East
Floyd Sun
Walter Hagens
Wayne Robinson
Raymond Baumert
George Baumer of
Harper
E. M. Johnson
Chicago
Johnson
Grant Hospital
Ernest Miller
Klein Klothing Company
May McFarland
East Washington Street
Bob Anderson
Linda Kay
Richard Dennis
Durant
Harold Johnson
D. A. Ricketts
Fairfield
Bert Spangler
Near
J. €. Elmore
Washington Today
Mrs
Gerald McGaf
Tonite
Danny
James Gleason
Martha Vickers
Thur
Wolff's
Kodak
Here
Inc
Ggist
Nosent Poweray Rockwell
Patrick
Death Valley
Blondie
Chic Young
Blo
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Fle Mason Jers
Ss. C. Simmering
Zea
Ny RS
Dixie Dugan
By Mevoy
Striebel
Hollywood
Ft. Benning
State Farm
Earle F. Libe
Keith L. Vetter
K. KE. Bell
Iowa
Mace Motor
Ford Salfs & Service
Tone Bros
Toni
Cudahy
Rose Dale
Jar
North Iowa
R. C. Wead
B. Ham Fisher
Joe Palooka
Joe
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