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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1950

Page

8

Local Dinner Guests and Hospital Board Meeting Notices

Local residents hosted a dinner at the Raymond Rich home near Weyland for Mr and Mrs Claude Woods and others. A hospital injury report cites Mr Lukavsky and his son Larry hurt in an auto accident in front of the Havel residence. The Washington County Hospital association board will meet for a one day session at Hotel Savory Des Moines on Monday July 17. Esther M Squire the hospital superintendent sits on the board and will attend. Otto Walton and Frances Meacham of Brighton visited Washington today on business. Lois Ofelt is expected from Iowa City tonight to visit.

Melosh Havel Washington William Lukovsky Larry Mr. Lukavsky Havel Local Hospital Association Inc Hotel Savory Des Moines Esther M. Squire Washington County Hospital Otto Walton Frances Meacham Brighton Lois Ofelt Iowa City

relatives visit and military family updates in community notes

Phyllis Woodford of Brigh ton shopped in the city with her mother Mrs Irene Ofelt. Mrs Mary Nieuwenhuis and Mr and Mrs William Cartwright of Long Beach Calif visited the William F Henry home then left for Des Moines to visit relatives. Sgt Richard Applegate, serving with the U S Army Advisory group in Seoul Korea, reports he was able to leave the area but could not say more.

Irene Ofelt Phyllis Woodford Brighton Mary Nieuwenhuis William Cartwright Long Beach Calif William F. Henry Cartwrights Des Moines Korea

Elizabeth Thorne at Vassar grad researching in Columbus

Ten years ago today Elizabeth Thorne a Vassar graduate this June is spending the early part of the summer in Columbus Ohio. She is doing research work in a business office for the economics department of Vassar.

Elizabeth Thorne Vassar Columbus Ohio

Weather forecast notes clear cool night and partly cloudy Saturday

The region will experience a clear and not very cold night with a Saturday partly cloudy sky. No precipitation is expected and overnight and daytime temperatures should remain mild.

Personal notices and travels across states reported

The clipping lists neighbors and relatives visiting or returning from trips between Iowa and eastern states. It notes Howard Stewart recovering after a second Mercy hospital operation in Iowa City, Fannie W. Griffith visiting from Los Angeles, and Mrs. C. O. Davis traveling from Davenport. It also mentions Justine George’s study tour plans to Europe and other local social movements and travel between Chicago Ames and New York.

Russell Rohrer Karen Washington Burlington Norfolk Philadelphia New York City Howard Stewart Mercy Hospital Iowa City Mr. Stewart Fannie W. Griffith Los Angeles William Graf R. J. Dawson Carrie Davis Mary Rickey Margaret Cowden William J. Grossheim Presbyterian Synod Ames Justine George Marion George Norman G. Webster

Quick Casserole Recipe Tip

Simple casserole layers sliced potatoes in a greased dish with cooked pork or ham on top. A thin cream sauce seasoned with grated onion and cheese covers the dish, then bake slowly at 300 F for about 44 minutes.

Rev and Mrs Mullett Head to Huckleberry Marsh Cabin

Rev E S Mullett and his wife left Monday for a two week stay at their cabin on the huckleberry marsh near Walkerton Indiana. They will oversee crop harvesting and canning. Bonnie and Dixie Williams of Birmingham visited in the Sherm Umphrey home along with other local guests. Jane Elaine Stone was born July 7 to Mr and Mrs Maurice Stone of Burlington. Jacob Leichty and Charlie Imhof left for a visit with relatives in Oregon and Washington.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland E. S. Mullett Huckleberry Marsh Walkerton Ind Bonnie and Dixie Williams Birmingham Sherm Umphrey Will Seilboldt Galesburg Ill David Matheny New London Umphrey Maurice Stone Burlington Jane Elaine Jacob Leichty Charlie Imhof Oregon Washington State

Bergh Family Heads to Yellowstone and Black Hills on Trip

Sam Florence Davis and Evelyn Bergh plan a Thursday departure for a tour of Yellowstone, the Black Hills, and other sites of interest. Neighbors and relatives in Milan Illinois and nearby towns joined in birthday celebration as Sherm Umphrey was entertained at Silver Lake with a picnic supper, ice cream, and cake.

Sam Florence Davis Evelyn Bergh Yellowstone Black Hills Clark Barr David Milan Ill Nellie Loder Everette Monson George Barr Sherm Umphrey Silver Lake Umphrey Donn Lloyd Alliman Roger C. E. Shumaker Richard Jim Boshart

Birth for Mangold Couple in City

At the hospital a son was born to Mr and Mrs Francis Mangold today at 3 45 am in the city.

Francis Mangold City

Keota Boy’s Operation Postponed by Hospital

Tom Krause son of Mr and Mrs A R Krause of Keota was scheduled for an operation at University hospital in Iowa City this week but had to postpone his trip at the last minute due to lack of space from emergencies.

Ikkeota Tom Krause A. R. Krause Keota University Hospital Iowa City Tom

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