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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1947

Page

5

C Longwell Family Of Evanston Visits At Kauffman Home

Wayland Iowa July 25 8 Mr and Mrs Charles Longwell Carol and Dennis of Evanston Illinois spent Monday and Tuesday with his sister Mrs Harold Kauffman and family Lawrence Henss on vacation from Wayland State Bank. Numerous local Mennonite church members enjoyed a Cedar Falls picnic and many relatives visited relatives across Iowa and Illinois during a busy summer period.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland Charles Longwell Carol and Dennis Evanston Harold Kauffman Lawrence Henss Wayland State Bank C. EF. Society of the Mennonite Church Park Henry Graber John Graber Earl Anna Wenger Iowa City Anna Mae Graber Dean Mallory Maxine Charlene Gingerich Simon Gingerich Indiana Melvin Gingerich Owen and Loren Newton, Kin Goshen Ind J. G. Roth Mabel Netterfield Owen Blick Atalissa Iowa Dorothy Saunders Montezuma Ruth Clark Lake Mille Lac Minn Barbary Wiggins Elizabeth Mast Clarke Cedar Falls Evelyn Roth Donny Eichelberger Phyllis Stautter Sara Stutzman Dorothy Lucille Roth Eddie Eilis Leichy Joe Freyenberger Harold Boese Sidon Wyse Edwin Swartzendruber Swartzendruber Ailigan Mich Jerry Rapp Lansing John Gugel Finney Chapel Ruth Ekreland India Mission Fields Amery Higsti Richard Dean Meyer W. FE. Jones W. O. Boshart Mike Washington O D. Boshart Gilbert Roth Karen Lynn Albany Ore Mel Haberman Bobbie Ann Kermit Jones Keota Colorado Prairie Gem Church C. C. Boshart J. A. Schratter Victor Henderson W. K. Wood Clarence Alliman Washington, D. C Alliman S. S McMillian Park Mr. Pleasant Don Hayes Joan Davenport George Boller Eric Boller W. H. Boyer Trenton Denver Cole Mary Wyse Cc. C. Wyse Paul Witting Imlay City Clara Wenger Harry Warren Des Moines George Poland Illinois John Noth J. R. McKiahan Ray Smith Iowa Falls Barbara Conrad Lii K Klopfenstein West Roy Davison Fred Wagner West Coast Emery Wigsti Mervin Nebr Colo Marilyn Donne Rae McCague Ft. Wayne Win. Conrad Sama Gravy Magdefran Henry County Hospital JoAnne McNeil Jim Stewarts Frances Dell Blanchar Levi Blanchard Harold “Bud” Lowe and Calif Cleo Fletcher Russell Miller Donald Huston Yellowstone National Park Washington State Robert Miler Lowe Clarence Lowe Bud" Lowe Lyle and Earl Lowe Don Miller Cleo McCoy Maggie Lowe Pearl Leslie Wayne Berkshire Mt. Pleasant A. G. Lease Janet JoAnn

All in a Life Time Life at Its Lowest Ebb Commission

Public notice from Iowa dated July 18 and July 25 1947 lists Carl W Reed chairman RB Richardson and David B Long as commissioners. Docket No ATTEST Geo L McCaughan secretary dated Des Moines.

Commission Carl W. Reed RB. M Richardson David B Long Iowa Geo. L. McCaughan Des Moines

Mousetrap Method To Catch Sparrows

Bud Lease uses a peanut baited mouse trap on the curb to trap sparrows and caught five on Saturday afternoon. The item also notes local visits, travel plans, and a bicycle accident on Crawfordsville main street, plus coal production figures under a new ware contract.

J. A. Raymond Crawfordsville John Wooley Columbia Etta Buxbaum Sherman Dr. Lease Mary King Wayland Shirley Painter United Mine Workers AFL

Report Shows Less Coal Produced in Week

Washington July 24 The National Coal Association reports lower coal production for the week reflecting softer demand and continued supply adjustments.

Washington National Coal Assocation

Application for Motor Carrier Certificate in Wellman Iowa

Charles Durian Jr of Wellman Iowa seeks a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity from the Iowa State Commerce Commission to operate as a motor carrier of passengers and limited freight on routes between Wellman and Iowa City and intermediate points. A public hearing is set for August 6 1947 at 10:30 am at the Keokuk County Auditor’s office in Sigourney Iowa.

Washington County Charles Durian, Jr Wellman Iowa Iowa State Commerce Commission Coce Iowa City Hills Washington Johnson Counties Katona Riverside Keokuk Sigourney Iowa State

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