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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1949

Page

13

West Chester High News Highlights From A Spirited Semester

West Chester seniors describe new subjects like economic geography and bookkeeping replacing traditional courses while cheering a 29 to 22 home win over Williamsburg. Reports from juniors and freshmen mention exams, vacations, face lifts, and upcoming matches at North English amid lighter school life chatter.

West Chester High Harold Nicola Quire West Chester Trojans Williamsburg Raiders Nick North English Washington Joy Bauer Peggy McDowell Marjorie

Florida air show blast referenced by eighth grade class

The eighth grade notes semester tests this week with English civics Iowa history U S history and spelling remaining. Fourth and fifth grades reviewed last week with road laws and a deer story reading period ended with Thee Hannah by Marguerite DeAngeli and Cop-. pins awarded for perfect spelling by a list of students.

Iowa U. S Janet Augustine Bonnie Brinning Junior Bair Keith Bauer Karla Bohr Orpha Hartzler Ruth Augustine Janet Ross Mary Lou Slemmons Peggy Stewart Thee Hannah Marguerite de Angeli

Sorden Buys Marner Interest in Riverside business

Riverside records show IT. J. Sorden purchasing the Marner and Lone Tree furniture store interests from Marner and Adams. Sorden, who has collaborated with them for 18 months, also acquires the Lone Tree furniture stock. He formerly lived in Keota and now joins Riverside and Lone Tree operations.

IT. J. Sorden Marner Interest Adams, Undertakers Adams Associated 18 Mos Marner Riverside T. L. Sorden Marner and Lone Tree Sorden Keota Clement Schnoebelen S.n. Clement, Jr

Silver Trails Comes to Fox Theatre With Wakely

Californians clash with new settlers in Monogram's Silver Trails. Outlaws threaten lives until Jimmy Wakely intervenes in this musical western featuring sagebrush music and action.</s>

Jimmy Wakely Monogram Fox Wakely

Silver Trails: Wartime Romance Drama at Local Theater

The film features Cannonball Taylor supporting Wakely in a story about restoring peace and thwarting plotters. Produced by Louis Gray and directed by Christy Cabanne with a large supporting team including Christias Larson George Lewis and Whip Wilson. Edward Kay leads the music with an original screenplay by J Benton Cheney.

Taylor Silver Trails Louis Gray Christy Cabanne Christias Larson George Lewis Whip Wilson George Meeker Pierce Lyden William Norton Bailey Connie Asnis Fred L. Edwards Robert Strange Bob Woodward Edward Kay J. Benton Cheney

Local Man Howard Laughead Dies After Auto Crash

Word has reached that Howard Laughead age 84 of Long Beach California died after being struck by a motor vehicle January 12 in Long Beach. He formerly lived in Washington and was the brother of Nannies Laughead a teacher.

Howard Laughead Long Beach Calif Laughead Washington Nannies Laughead

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