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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1949

Page

8

Washington Families Visit Relatives for Extended Stay

Washington Mrs Lloyd Scott and daughter Christie Lee of Presho South Dakota will spend two months at the parental Max Marble home. Richard Johnson of Peoria Illinois, formerly of Washington, and son Robert who just returned from army duty in Tokyo Japan are here for a few days.

Lloyd Scott Christie Lee Presho S. Dak Max Marble Richard Johnson Peoria Washington Robert States Tokyo Japan Donald Smith G. M. Smith New York Graham Harold Booth Connie Afton Keith Crossett The Martins Cleaners Des Moines Iowa State Cleaners” Technical School National Institute of Cleaning and Dyeing Maryland Robert Day Atlantic E. P. Chase Washington, D. C Nation Chase Atlantic News-Telegraph Antone Hotle Elmhurst Washington County 76 Township Edd Hotle Leroy Hotle C. H. Woods Davenport Marie Woods Silas Ross Zilpha Speigel John Lemmon Bruce Jacqueline Christine New England Lemmon Boston Mass Cape Cod Povincetown Maine Vermont Lemmons Lake Champlain L. A Bingham Boulder Colo Bingham Mr. Lemmon Montreal Canada Chicago Mrs Lemmon Tarry Kuntz Nancy Stella Vacha Louis Stockman Watch Tower Blackhawk Hotel

Rabbi Schultz accuses Robeson of Communist conspiracy

Rabbi Benjamin Schultz director of the American Jewish League Against Communism testifies before the House Un American Activities Committee in Washington accusing Paul Robeson of deliberate Communist conspiracy and of trying to provoke American Negroes in favor of Russia.

Benjamin Schultz American Jewish League Against Communism, Inc Paul Robeson Robeson Russia Rabbi Schultz House un-American Activities Committee Washington International

Notable War Era Visits Noted In Des Moines Area

Local society notes describe visits from returning servicemen including Robert, a First Cavalry band member who played for Gen MacArthur and peers Cpl Norman Simmering and Pfc Howard Geyer. The column also covers travelers to Oregon, Des Moines, and Atlantic, plus university cadet training, a book by Rev. Willard Woods, and funeral services for E. P. Chase in Washington, D. C.

Orient Robert First Cavalry MacArthur Army Norman Simmering Pfc Howard Geyer Washington Japan Cpl Simmering Inspector General Camp Chaffee Arkansas Geyer Yokohama Seattle Wash Loie Babcock Pickard Mt Pleasant R.E.A P. C. Woods Willard FE. Woods Columbus, Ill Woods

Peters Hardware Celebrates Fourteenth Anniversary In Washington

On July 16 1935 the Peters Hardware store marks its fourteenth year since taking over the Carlisle square location from the George W Stewart Estate Peters Hardware promotes special sales and the Washington Chamber of Commerce announces Mrs Warren Dare as official city hostess while Roger F Bainson of Mr and family are noted in the report.

Ifr Tom Peters Carlisle Town George W. Stewart Peters Hardware Store Washinton Peters Washington The Chamber of Commerce Today Warren Dare

No Low Mood Visit Planned by Mrs. W Carter

Mrs. W. Carter arrived last Sunday and plans to stay about two weeks, with plans to be here for a fortnight.

Vandaline Carter San Francisco Calif W. B. Crooks

Social notes from Washington and nearby towns in mid July

Mrs. Beulah Browning and son David return from Lucerne Missouri where he is on vacation from the State bank. Several families announce births visits and travel plans including Carl and Ruth Simpson Velma Jarrard Mrs Rudy Schmidt and the Lemmon family. A probate notice is issued by District Court clerk R R Noonan set for July 22 1949 in Washington Iowa.

Beulah Browning David Lucerne The State Bank

Probate Notice in Washington County Iowa Will Case

District Court No 8688 notifies all. Helen A Havel deceased last will dated March 27 1947 probate filing. Interested parties must appear to contest or accept proceedings as provided by law. Public notice serves as formal document of probate action.

Eveready Washington Iowa District Court R. R. Noonan Washington County Helen A. Havel

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