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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1950

Page

8

Birth of Mark Nolan in Denver and regional visits noted

Word arrives of a baby boy named Mark Nolan born July 25 in Denver to Mr. and Mrs. James Nolan. He weighed eight pounds eight ounces. Margaret Ragan is his mother’s former name. hospital news and many relatives from Brighton Richland Columbus Junction and Washington are visiting or calling on patients and families across the region.

Charles Ragan James Nolan Denver Colo Mark Henry Wolfe Lawrence Mottet Brighton Willard Kenny Dick Stagers Richland Washington Bernard Mottet Robert Allen James L. Edwards Luther Davis Columbus Junction Jennie Jones T. A. Todd Stella Orr Henry Little Newton Douglas James David Dana Dennis Douglas Lester Goode Ed Massey Lester Hanft Blakesburg Sam Goode Goode Arthur Goode

Local and regional movements and family news notes

A string of social updates includes visits and travel from Crawfordsville to Washington and Cedar Falls. Foster G. Bagge attends an Earl May Seed Co. managers meeting in Shenandoah. Several friends attend fall registration at Teachers College Cedar Falls. Instances of hospital visits and post operative recovery are noted, along with a large two week trip by Eli Knepp family and others visiting relatives in Ridgewood West Virginia Meyersdale Pennsylvania and Berlin Pennsylvania.

Foster G. Bagge The Earl May Seed Co Shenandoah Eli Knepp Lavelda Sue Weise Iowa City Fred Jones Hiram Bender Ridgewood W. V Harry Knepper Meyersdale, Pa John Bender Berlin

One Survivor Of Pacific Air Crash Identified

Tokyo AP report: the lone survivor among 26 aboard a general headquarters courier plane crash landed 90 miles south of Tokyo. The American soldier, unnamed by HQ, was hospitalized dazed. cause cited as possible fire and explosion. Wreckage found 10 miles south of Island with 25 missing. Among the missing are correspondents James O. Supple, Albert Hinton, Stephen Simmons, and Maximilian Philoneko.

Tokyo General Headquarters O Shina Island Korea James O. Supple Chingo Sun-Times A'bert Hinton

Identification Aids Recovered Alongside Affected Items

The announcement stated that items that assisted in identification, along with others affected, were recovered.

New Wall Paint Promoted As Insect Killer

In Peoria Illinois a new paint called Sure Death to Insects is promoted for use on walls, claiming two years of insect control after one application. It is marketed as harmless to humans and animals, lead free, washable, and safe for use in settings including farms schools hospitals hotels restaurants and homes.

Peoria, Ill

Sugar surplus certainty as U S guards Cuban stock

Agriculture Secretary Brannan announced a plan to secure 600000 tons of Cuban sugar to ensure a national supply of 110 pounds per person this year. The U S sugar stock is reported at 8450000 tons with weekly deliveries to wholesalers rising over last year. Brannan will use Commodity Credit Corporation funds to buy and store sugar, keeping the Cuban reserve for domestic needs.

Washington Charles Fr. Brannan Cuba Brannan Truman U. S Agriculture Department Commodity Credit Corporation United States

Switzer land First Pure Nickel Coin Issuance Year

Switzer land achieved the distinction of issuing the first coin made entirely of nickel in 1881. Since then, about 42 countries have used pure nickel for 124 different coins.

Switzerland

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