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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1942

Page

5

Prairie Center Notes Highlight Local Guests and Visits

Prairie Center notes list visitors and gatherings from July including Mrs. A H Collins and her son Rankie returning from Iowa City, Shirley and Eva Blattner of Washington, and multiple families sharing dinners and afternoons at local homes. Several residents, including Wayne Cline and Harold Gerdes, are mentioned with minor health and social updates.

Geo. Koehler Prairie Center A. H. Collins Rankie Iowa City Dan Lloyd Edward Eethresh Milo Fulton Shirley Eva Blattner Ashington Sam Warren Bobby Warren Washington Harold Gerdes Linda Lo Mrsarshall Koehler Harold

Dinner guest rounds and threshers meals in Keota area

The article lists visits and meals at the William Martin and Albert Zieglowsky homes in Keota with Mrs. Dale Cole and Mrs. Will Richards among helpers. It notes visits by Harold Wilson and Marilyn of Washington, plus Marion Sheetz and others, and mentions corn delivery, oats cutting, and threshers dinners. Robert Koehler’s trip to see Marines and George Koehler at Camp Carson are included.

William Martin Keota Dale Cole Albert Zieglowsky Will Richards Harold Wilson Marilyn Washington Martin Westen Richard, Myer Marion Sheetz Daryl Hoyle Baby Moline Don Simmering Larry Jonh Simmering John Simmering Sutherland Bernice Sheetz Robert Koehler Ainsworth Daryl Pearson Norville Norris McFarland Boy West Coast Marines Audrey Pearson Cedar Rapids Yeorge T. Koehler Camp Carson Colo, Co

Protection for New Floors and Stairs with Shellac

Apply the first shellac coat on new floors and exposed woodwork as soon as laid. Cover floors and stairs with building paper to guard against grease and paint splatters during finishing. After other work is complete, the final coats of shellac or varnish can be avoided.

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