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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1948

Page

2

Ft Madison Ladies Invite to Guest Day at Club

Twenty eight women attended the Golf Breakfast at the Ft. Madison Country Club. An invitation was read for the Guest Day on Tuesday July 13. Mrs. Nels Westermark handles inquiries. Ladies Golf Tournament and City Tournament plans were announced with July and August dates. A September bridge tournament is planned for club members. A Blind Bogey tournament awarded prizes to Mrs Moothart and Mrs Chamberlin.

Country Club Stan Kiesey Carl Sylvester Clayton Hear I. W. Schenefelt Ft. Madison Country Club Wayne Chamberlin Helen Breese EB. W. Gustafson Joe Cheves G. F Moothart Ralph Bauer Paul Fern Claire Darbyshire Bauer

Ruling clears title to university land

District Judge James P. Gaffney ruled that the State and the University of Iowa legally own the block housing the electrical engineering building. The suit filed in 1947 disputed park dedication and city council action from 1890. Citizens of Iowa City have no interest or title to property belonging to the University.

Iowa City James P. Gaffney State University of Iowa Celia Carson Iowa Ciy University

Fresh flowers brighten homes with cool summer scent

Flowers bring a refreshing aroma and beauty to homes during hot summer days, offering a cool, inviting decoration that enhances living spaces. Fresh bouquets and blooms are highlighted as ideal additions to brighten interiors in warm weather.

Local News items note arrivals, visits, and sales

A compile of short notices reports Jo Shalla visiting from Ot tumina, George W. Doran joining the navy with a new San Diego address, and numerous visitors to local homes. A bake sale by Legion Aux is announced at Modern Appliance with community shop news on coats and lay away offers at Spurgeons.

George W. Doran Washington Navy Legion Aux

Fishing Through Brush for Trout On Small Streams

Outdoor writer Dan Cushman advises on trout fishing in brushy stream sections. He notes gear choices for dense cover, fly and spinner rigs, and subtle casting to imitate swimming insects. Persisting through thick brush can yield promising wilderness spots with good fishing.

Ted Kesting Dan Cushman Cushman Jesfie Colorado

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