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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1950

Page

10

Paul Houseals Back From Florida Trip

Mr and Mrs Paul Houseal returned Monday from a two weeks trip to Miami Florida where they visited Mrs Houseals sister They traveled with Mr and Mrs Ralph Krantz Other local social notes mention visits and dinners with the Chalupa Frye Worrell Kauffman Hesseltine Marsh and Jones family sympathy conveyed to the Jones family after a death

Ernest Woodyard Pleasant Ridge Paul Houseal Miami Florida Ed Kauffman Darrell Chalupa Jim Marsh Washington Jones John D. Jones Irvan Hesseltine Hesseltine Jo Ann Chalupa Crawfordsville

Social Circle Plans Farewell Potluck in Columbus Junction

Social Circle members and families host a potluck supper at 6 39 p m January 19 in the Community building to honor Art Cassabaum and Norbert Cross who will move away. Rev Alfred E Parsons of United Presbyterian will speak at the Presbyterian church the Sunday evening of January 22. John Rollo Houseal and his sister Margaret Houseal perform in the morning service.

Columbus Junction Art Cassabaum Norbert Cross Alfred E. Parsons United Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church John Rollo Houseal Sant The Margaret Houseal

Xmas Meaning Explained by Greek Letters Chi and X

An explanation of Xmas showing that the X stands for chi the Greek letter and chi is the initial of Christ in the term Christmas. The article clarifies the origin of the abbreviation and its religious significance.

Christ

President Truman Too Busy To Answer Letter From Crawfordsville

Crawfordsville residents report two local girls in a speech class debated socialized medicine and sought material from President Truman. They received material through a secretary rather than the president. Local residents Mr. and Mrs. John Atkinson with son visited Clarence Moorhead’s home. Mrs. Atkinson and baby will stay until John finishes school in three weeks. Mrs. Lillian Maxwell rents Ernest Clark residence and will move to town soon. Mr. and Mrs. Arvid Anderson will reside on the Maxwell farm.

J. A. Raymond Crawfordsville Truman Nancy Anderson Janet Fletcher John Atkinson Clarence Moorhead Lillian Maxwell Ernest Clark Arvid Anderson Maxwell

West Coast Woods Construction Grades

West Coast Woods identifies its graded woods by board, dimension, plank and small timbers, stringers, posts and timbers, shiplaps, and center matched lumber. The description lists the product categories used in grading and sorting.

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