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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1952
Page
3
In Dayton Grove July 26 a family notes son Clovee Grady boarded a bus to Des Moines to begin Marine Corps physicals before sailing to San Diego for boat training. The piece mixes personal reflections with local visit anecdotes and a birthday celebration.
University of Iowa religion school minister Dr C Thomas will occupy the pulpit at the Presbyterian church in Columbus Junction in August. Pastor Dr Robert H H Bickford will be in Texas. A sequence of visits and social events follow, including local funeral attendance, a family birthday picnic, and relatives visiting from Richmond and Baltimore.
Inunnty underwent surgery at Mercy hospital Iowa City last week. Clover Leaf 4-H club bake sale at Stone Furniture Aug 6. Louisa County fair grounds hosts First District fish fry Sept 5 with Herschel Loveless speaking. Manly reunion officers elected at Columbus Chautauqua park. 96 attended.
Olds residents report attendances at the Rock Island wedding of Carl Abrisz and Patricia Hartnett on Sunday afternoon. Art Duncan Elaine and Mr and Mrs Guy Eubank joined the ceremony and reception. The Intermediate Sunday school class enjoyed a Lake Darling swim outing Friday evening.
Riverside July 20. Corp Eugene Lukavsky stationed in Hanau Germany phones his surprised parents as he logs a December 22 1951 arrival and weeks in Weisbaden. News includes local social notes about community events and family ties with extended mentions of relatives and a hospital birth.
A Wednesday evening meeting discussed attending the upcoming convention and organized an RNA family picnic to be held in August. Hostesses named were Mrs. Hubert Kron and Mrs. Elmer Kron.
On Saturday July 26 1952 the Board of Supervisors met with Morrow Welte and Bean present. They approved homestead tax credit applications from numbers 1048 through 2641 with several exceptions noted. Adjourned subject to the chairmen's call.
The article states that average annual flood losses in the United States have surpassed 110 million dollars in recent years, highlighting the substantial financial impact of floods on national scale.
Wilbur C. Baker 40 is held on 15000 bond on a charge of assault with intent to commit murder for shooting his former wife Annabel Baker 28. Authorities say she is in satisfactory condition after surgery for shotgun wounds in the abdomen and thigh.
A newspaper fragment presents Goethe on human strain and nature granting divine frivolity as a philosophical aside. No event details or other context accompany the quotation.
Nagging backache and low energy may signal slow kidney function. Stress and diet can worsen symptoms like getting up nights. Don’t neglect kidneys find relief with Doan’s Pills a mild diuretic used for over 50 years.
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