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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1948

Page

6

Rev Bud Peterson Opens Gospel Services in Columbus City

Rev Bud Peterson began a series of gospel services at the Independent Bible Church in Columbus Junction, with nightly sermons planned through June 20. The bulletin notes local families traveling for medical care, a war-dead hero's burial arrangements, and staff changes at Rock Island Lines as well as visits by residents to relatives and friends.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction John Bell Robert Hesseltine Kansas City Bud Peterson Independent Bible Church D. A. Marker Webster City M. W. Henderson Don Hickey Shiela Bayard U. S.S United States Manila Josie M. Scott Richie Funeral Home Columbus City Cemetery Pfe. Scott Yarmouth Mike Scott Columbus High School Earl A. L. Legal Bureau, HI L. J. Kennedy Rock Island

Library Established at Bath North Carolina

The first library in the American colonies was created by legislative act and set up at Bath in North Carolina as the inaugural public library project.

U. S Bath N. C

Night light aids a bedbound night routine

A new under bed leg night light flashes on when you rise and goes off when you return. The text also notes grain drill production began in 1841 by William T. Peanock of Pennsylvania.

William T. Peanock Pennsylvania

Birthday and Anniversary Greetings Page

Birthday greetings today go to Margaret Elaine Melville aged six and Karen June Mc Connell daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis McConnell also turning six. Also wish Morris Rose Eugene Dunlap Mrs Milton Coffin Mrs Harry Simpson and Jessie Mae Cherwinker a happy day. Best wishes to Dwaine Martin and Garry William Kyle. Anniversary wishes extend to Mr and Mrs Wayne Marston Mr and Mrs Eugene L Shaver Mr and Mrs Harold Leet and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Thompson.

Margaret Elaine Melville Karen June McConnell Francis McConnell Morris Rose Eugene Dunlap Milton Coffin Harry Simpson Jessie Mae Cherwinker Dwaine Martin Garry William Kyle Wayne Marston Eugene L. Shaver Harold Leet Lloyd Thompson

Mrs Coon Hosts Stanley Party in Franklin

Mrs Everette Coon and Phyllis hosted a Stanley party for Mrs Charles Harley and several guests including Mrs Bert Booth and Nancy Durst. Iris and spirea bouquets adorned the dining and living rooms as refreshments were served.

W. V. Durst Franklin Charles Harley Bert Booth Don Darbyshire William R. Murphy Eula Mae Coon Nancy Durst Velma Spicher J Rita Kay Murphy Everette Coon Phyllis H. J. Brenneman Deborah Iowa City John Durst Jr Howard Hoyle Rochester Minn

Community weekly livestock sales and dairy cow auction

News snippet lists regular livestock sales in Iowa. Weekly Friday sale at Whittaker sale barn, Wednesday sale at Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction, Thursday sale at Kalona Sales Barn Kalona, Tuesday afternoon sale at Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie, Monday sale at Hi Dollar Sales Sigourney, plus June 8 dairy cows auction 40 head starting 12:30 p.m. near courthouse. Jay Brewer.

Midway Sales Co Npany Columbus Junction Iowa Kalona Olle Livestock Exchange Ollie Hi Dollar Sales Company Sigournew Towa Court House Jay Brewer

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