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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1950

Page

7

Skubal Boys Learn Pony Tricks In Farm Note

Round Grove column details how Tony the Shetland pony learns to neck saddling tricks as Jim Soukup demonstrates to keep gear tight. Also reports visits from Evans families across Ft. Leavenworth and Chillicothe, a flower show in Ainsworth, Festival happenings, flood damage near Nichols, and local social updates including softball, rides, and family visits.

John Skubal Round Grove Jit Dick Soukup Tony Jim Delbert Evans David Ft. Leavenworth Kan Grace Evans Chillicothe Claude Kilgore Evans Ainsworth Kilgore Percy Skubal K. A. Mathers Marion Ferguson

Crawfordsville Man Wins Soon-To-Be Tough Luck Award

A Crawfordsville resident Wilbur Wheeler is playfully named the likely winner of a tough luck award. The column lists friends visiting, trips delayed by Wheeler’s illness with flu, and various local social happenings around town, including farm visits and a Pioneer Institute event. Enos Davis is noted as quite ill.

Crawfordsville Marjorie Raymond Kenneth Been Blossom Ainsworth Columbus Junction Richard Lease Dale Bell North English Rickey Larry Bell Lease John Pegerick Monticello Carleton White Clarence Hering S. K. Orris Ralph Dorothy W. A. Orris Ora Marlatt Ora Jr Rita Ann Paul Howell Enos Davis

Brighton Couple Attend Granddaughter's Wedding

Brighton July 5 Mr and Mrs Wilbur Van Dyke of Fairfield visited the Zielinski family before driving to Davenport for the wedding of their granddaughter Mary Lou Zielinski daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Zielinski. The local social notes recount visits from several relatives and friends across Iowa and nearby states.

Brighton Wilbur van Dyke Fairfield van Dyke John Zielinski Lawrence Mr. van Dyke Davenport Mary Lou Zielinski Raymond Zielinski Clyde Coffin Jud Coll Judson James Dwight Letts Roger Letts Wellman Letts Coil

Snake Charmers Rhythm and Sensory Silence

A snake charmer relies on movement and rhythm to affect snakes, which lack external ears and cannot hear air sounds. Snakes respond only to the charmer's sway rather than the music itself.

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