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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1949

Page

5

The Siege of Keijo by Frank Tripp

Veteran writer describes an American press tour in Keijo now Seoul during Korea era, highlighting clashes over press freedom and cross cultural misunderstandings. A staged demonstration by journalists ends the visit with cheers and a boiled horse dinner.

Keijo Frank Tripp Japan Seoul Korea Manchuna Press of William A. Lydgate Time George Gallup Elzey Roberts St. Louis Star-Times Bill Elzey St. Louis Roberts America

Services for James R. Edwards Held in Wapello

Funeral services for James Robert Edwards aged 84 died May 30 at Restopia nursing home Columbus Junction were held Wednesday at Dudgeon funeral home Wapello. Burial followed at Grand View cemetery. He was born July 1867 in Richland county Wisconsin. Survived by two sons Harry Edwards Columbus Junction Paul Edwards Morning Sun a daughter Mrs William Diller Columbus City two grandchildren and a great grandchild.

Columbus Junction James Robert Edwards Wapello Restopia Harry Edwards Dudgeon Grandview Cemetery Mr. Edwards Richland County Wis William Edwards Paul Edwards Morning Sun William Diller Columbus City Martin’s Hull Building Main Street Paul Cole Tappan Stove Company W. B. Petersen Lyon Metal Products Company Leslie Patrick Thermo Gas Company Bill Walton Tom Turner Blue Flame Gas Company Earl Frisk Richard Whitney Bellevue Hospital Muscatine Rachel Ann Chautauuua Park

Students Shine With High Marks In Class Competition

Enrollment stands at 19 percent with an average of 16. Twenty one teachers and officers oversee a cap of pupil points. Top achievers include Tommy Fullerton Janet Orr David McCoy Judy Jamison Marjie McCoy Sandy McKean Sandra Moran Keith Pretz Julie Wells Larry Benblesson Laura Beth Pooley Date Frisk and Elaine Bell. Dale Frisk topped the list with 190 points. New daughter born April 26 to Dr and Mrs Gerald Hoover Cohockton New York. Mrs Hoover formerly Katherine Hanft. Families and neighbors attend local social and church gatherings across Ottumwa Brighton and Fairfield area.

Tommy Fullerton Janet Orr David McCoy Judy Jamison Marjie McCoy Sandy McKean Sandra Moran Keith Pretz Julie Wells Larry Benblesson Laura Beth Pooley Date Frisk Elaine Bell Dale Frisk Gerald Hoover Cohockton Here

Outdoor activities and bass fishing debates in Iowa

The Iowa Walton League hosts a three day conservation school at Vinton with 21 chapters sending two delegates each, including many youths aged 15 to 18. Topics cover soil and water conservation, game management, water safety, firearms safety, camping, and bird study as part of nation leading conservation education efforts. The piece also discusses bass fishing outlooks, stream erosion, and habitat issues in Iowa rivers and backwaters, stressing stream improvement over stocking programs. It mentions film features at Fox Theatre and provides a general commentary on bass nesting, stream clarity, and overall conservation challenges and opportunities.

iBy Arlo Woolery Iowa Izaak Welton League of America Hawkeye Vinton Walton League Mississippi River

Minneapolis Visitors at Roy Rogers Home

Mrs W L Bray hosted visitors from Minneapolis including Rev and Mrs Richard Newby and daughter Darlene on June 1. Elwood Johnson and family spent the weekend at H C Jones home. Sunday dinner guests at Frances Mottet home included Lloyd Brown and family from Mr Pleasant, Henry Godwin, Austin McDowell, and Lawrence Mottet and their families.

Richard Newby Darlene Minneapolis Minn Roy Rogers Elwood Johnson H. C. Jones Frances Mottet Lloyd Brown Pleasant Henry Godwin Austin McDowell Lawrence Mottet

Gene Autry Stars in The Big Sombrero

Columbia presents Gene Autry in The Big Sombrero with his protege aiding a frontier showdown. A western romance and ranger action unfolds as costumes and country tunes accompany a high stakes quest. Autry fans receive classic heroics and cliffhanger frontier drama.

Gene Autry Columbia

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