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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1949

Page

14

Blankenhorns Return From Western Trip

Mr and Mrs Floyd Blankenhorn return home from a western journey with Mary Marr joining them for part of the trip. They visited Will Rogers memorial in Claremore Okla Grand Canyon Hoover Dam Death Valley and the High Sierras on their route to San Francisco where a nephew resides.

Lee Norris Ainsworth Floyd Blankenhorn West Coast Mary Marr Long Beach San Francisco Will Rogers Claramore Okla Grand Canyon Hoover Dam Death Valley High Sierras Blankenhorns

Farewell Parties Honor the Davison Family

The Davisons bid farewell with visits across California and Arizona before a long 8000 mile trip ending in Missouri. Local gatherings included a Tuesday bridge group at Mrs. Lee Norris's home with prizes awarded to several players. The Davison family recently moved to a farm west of Wayland and were feted at multiple suppers and a surprise farewell at Clair Neff’s home.

John E. Young N. Prairie Flower Arthur Davison Wayland Davison Clair Neff Keota Donald Smith Joe Christner Harold Schulty Keith John Young John Patterson Jay A. L. Fry Olin Bishop Home Raymond Chalupa Charles

Local Families Host Social at Gordon Farm

Jirsa Jr and Donald Smiths hosted gatherings with the Chorpenings Schultys Krantzs and others for a Friday pig care event. Harold Schulty tended 125 pigs amid cold weather. Sara Young joined Arlene Chorpening for a Tuesday visit. Several families attended Joe Louis exhibition in Moline Tuesday night.

Jirsa, Jr Rickey Donald Smith Lester Chorpening Everette Chorpening Harold Schulty Ernest Krantz Sara Young Arlene Chorpening Joe Trier Moline Jerry Patterson Walter Horning Ralph Oldfields Glenn Chalupa Raymond Chalupas William Dann Raymond Chalupa Duane

Washington Journal details and publishing staff

Washington Journal in Washington Iowa lists publishers editors and staff including B E Shannon Dave R Elder Bruce C Cowden and Charles Morris. It notes publishing schedule and that it is entered as second class matter and affiliated with Inland Daily Press Association and Iowa press groups. Subscriptions priced by week and year with payments in advance.

Washington Journal Washington Elder, Shannon & Co B. E. Shannon Dave R. Elder Bruce C. Cowden Charles Morris W. J. Shannon Max Marble Post Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Iowa Presse Assa’n Audit Bureau of Circulations

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