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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1950

Page

7

Longstaffs Move To Columbus City Farm

Longstreet family announces moves around Columbus City area. Warren Lang staff and family relocate from Floyd Holiday farm to Max Shaum rearm near Columbus City. Gerald Faber spends furlough at home with O D Faber. Local residents observe family birthdays and visit relatives. Past Matrons of Emma Beckman chapter meet. J W Pence named president. Delhery Black birthday noted. Billy Dilsavey visits Cedar Rapids kin.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Warren Lang Floyd Holiday Harry Hanft Columbus City Max Shaum Gerald Faber T. C Ft. Riley O. D. Faber Set Stanley Hubrey Rickey Battle Creek Nettie B. Lewis J. W. Pence Guy Crull J. Richter Delhery Black Richter

Junction BPW Plans Thrift Day Support in Columbus Junction

The Junction BPW chapter cooperates with local merchants for Thrift Day in Columbus Junction on January 25. Honor roll seniors from Columbus High School include Bill Orr Nona Boulton Alake Morgan Marlene Buster Betty Jo Foster Tom Colglazier Noel Newell and Gary Reed fills in for night marshal Marvin Teeter who died in Des Moines. Lloyd Schriey en stays in a hospital returning from University hospital Des Moines after five weeks treatment for rheumatic fever.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Business and Columbus High School Bill Orr Nona Boulton Alake Morgan Marlene Buster Betty Jo Foster Tom Colglazier Noel Newell Gary Reed Marvin Teeter Deeent Vetera Des Moines Lloyd Schriey University Hospital City

Honor Junction Man On Birthday Dinner Party

A dinner party was held at the home of Mrs. Will Kauffman and Mr and Mrs Walter Kauffman in honor of Joseph Kauffman on his birthday. He received remembrances as part of the celebration and the event marked his milestone.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Will Kauffman Walter Kauffman Joseph Kauffman Hove “Petal Jay I . Hall Hall Floyd Hall Tenian Janty Mog Pen Gipple Vern Haney Merle Dey Fresby Hankins Olions Hericort Harbison St. Luke's Hospital Dayshe Nport

Visitors Gather at Pleasant Hill Homes

Pleasant Hill residents report a sequence of dinner and supper visits. Mr. and Mrs. John Sherman and family joined Max Goodlander for supper. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wikoss and son came from Brighton. Ed Chalupa hosted guests for supper, and others visited Howard Caldwell, Frank Schneider, and Howard Witting households.

Howard Caldwell Bill Frye Barbara Frank Schneider

Merrimac Locals Visit Families and Neighbors

Merrimac report lists visits among residents including Mr and Mrs Robert Kientz and family Mrs Billa Kientz and Karen with neighbors Mr and Mrs Lyle Shelan goski and others. Additional gatherings include Mr and Mrs Allen Rich Mrs Ella Rich with Will Brannon and the Baldosier families.

Carl Amrine Merrimac Robert Kientz Billa Kientz Karen Lyle Shelangoski Allen Rich Ella Rich Will Brannon

Family visits and dinners in Washington Iowa 1960

Regina Hayes spends Thursday with Grandpa Ed Chalupa while relatives attend Ladies Aid. Mayhew birthday supper honors Mrs Mayhew. Howard Benn family at Mayhew home. Witting guests at Dale Darbyshire near Crawfordsville. Richard Hayes family joins Ed Novak family for Sunday dinner. Donnie and family visit W Norenburg. Kiene and boys join Sojka for supper.

Regina Hayes Ed Chalupa Richard Hayes Ladies Aid Howard Benn Ed Mayhew Dale Darbyshire Crawfordsville Regina Eugene Chalupa Larry Leonard Novak Washington Iowa Donnie W. A

Sunday Visitors From Local Families

Mr and Mrs George Chalupa and family were Sunday guests at the Bill Frye home Kathy and Bobbie McDonall were Sunday dinner guests at the Howard Caldwell home Mr and Mrs Everette Curtis and Richard were Wednesday evening callers at the Ed Curtis home near Crawfordsville

George Chalupa Bill Frye Kathy Bobbie McDonall Howard Caldwell Everette Curtis Richard Ed Curtis Crawfordsville

Janice Wehmeyer Birthday Honoree At Riverside Home

Riverside January 16 13th birthday party hosted by Mr and Mrs Merritt Wehmeyer for daughter Janice Luckey notes guests including Patty Holderness Sandra Rath Marilla Luckey Marilyn Moss and others. Gifts received and local residents update on illnesses and recoveries. Francis Baschnagel bought a 1928 Chevrolet and Charles Foley owns a 1959 Mercury.

Marge Luckey Riverside Jan Merritt Wehmeyer Janice Patty Holderness Sandra Rath Marilla Luckey Marilyn Moss Patty Gerot Joyce Gene Bell Nancy Jackson Martha Ann Veggy John Beachy Larry Bobby Howard Marvin Walton Edward Romine Donna Gary Shirley Wehmeyer Francis Baschnagel Charles Foley John Geret Lyle Lantz Betty Patsy Luckey Washington Jay Boekelheide Arnold Lukovsky Children's Hospital

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