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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1945

Page

3

Gingerich barn hosts Wellman Rotary fish fry and tales of turkey empire

A Wellman Rotary fish fry at A C Gingerich’s barn drew over a hundred. Gingerich, elected club president, built a turkey business spanning Maplecrest in Wellman to Denver and Muscatine and New Mexico. Col. Jack Major spoke on morale and wartime lessons as sunset scenes framed bustling pastures and cattle.

Harold Ross Wellman Rotary Gingerich Rotarians A. C. Gingerich Stutsmans Bill Sitters Washington A.C Wellman Rotary Club America A. C Denver Colorado Muscatine New Mexico State Iowa Jack Major Paducah Kentucky South Seas War Department San Francisco New Guinea John

Renewal Articles For Washington Title & Guaranty Co

Record shows at a 1945 special meeting in Washington Iowa stockholders unanimously approved renewal articles extending corporate life 24 years to January 23 1969. Officials named Ralph W Thompson president Theodore B Bailey secretary Henry B Bailey treasurer. Articles list operations in land abstracts real estate loans insurance and related services with capital stock of 10000 dollars divided into 100 shares.

Ralph W. Thompson Theodore B. Bailey Washington Title & Guaranty Company Washington Iowa Washington Tithe & Guaranty Company Board of Directors Board of Henry B Bailey

Corporation By Laws and Signatories Dated June 20 19456

The document outlines board powers to fill vacancies and adopt by laws to govern business. It assigns Article XIV to property management and Article XV requires board action for deeds stock or obligations, signed by the President and Secretary with the corporate seal. Dated June 20 19456, Ralph W Thompson President Theodore B Bailey Secretary.

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Vacation notes and community updates from Columbus Junction

Robert Gold, radar technician with RCA on governmental work in the Philippines, visits his parents in Columbus Junction. Vance Gold serves in the Army on Okinawa. Lillian Erickson, Wheaton College teacher, will teach English and Bible in Conesville High School next year. Community events include the Presbyterian Women’s Missionary Society July meeting and the Martheta Sunday school class gathering hosted by Ruth Gabriel and Bertha Votroubek. The American Legion post hosted the first district conference with a fish supper served at 6 pm led by Mrs. Margaret Hinderman. Wa<p>ello, formerly of Columbus Junction, was recently appointed.

Martha Utters Columbus Junction Robert Gold Radio Corporation of Bas Conesville Edward H. Garrett South Pacific Garrett Oscar Brehme Conesvile Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Martheta Ruth Gabriel Bertha Votroubek Edith Marshall American Legion Post Margaret Hinderman Wapello

Local Society Figures and School News Highlight Community Ties

The curator of the State Historical Society Mrs Ernest Clark is noted alongside Gov Robert D Blue. Mr and Mrs H H Gold visited Lamont relatives while Mr Gold begins as principal and math and science teacher at Columbus High School. Cpl William Glen Quigley recently overseas is on furlough with his mother Mrs Carrie Quigley, wife formerly Margaret Williams, and their month old son.

Ernest Clark Robert D. Blue H. H. Gold Lamont Gold Columbus High Cpl William Glen Quigley Carrie Quigley Margaret Williams

Prairie Flower notes from North Prairie July 12

Christner assists his brother Joe with corn plowing and hay making. Clair Neff and family visit Donald Smith. Mrs. Richard Young visits Otto Sheetz home. Chas Friese shells corn for Donald Smith. Arthur Davison helps Edwin Rich bale hay. Vaughn Smith visits Tuesday evening. Cooler weather with coat-needed peas picking.

D. F. Smith North Prairie Flower Christner Joe Clair Neff Donald Smith Richard Young Otto Sheetz Arthur Davison Edwin Rich Vaughn Smith

Crawfordsville social notes tab Mrs Cherryholmes returns home

Mrs Chester Cherryholmes returned Tuesday from a visit with cousin Mrs Thomas Hayden at Chillicothe. She kept house for Chester and Danny during her absence. Mrs Merle Beauchamp and son visit the Beauchamps while the Scheussters and Ernest Clark hosts receive guests. Mrs Kenneth Kilpatrick and children are among those visiting.

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