L. Ross Plans New Building and Local Fabrications
Leland Ross of Columbus Feed plans a new building on Main Street to support his business. B O Roundy of Economy Food builds a modern ranch house in west Columbus Junction. The Dawes family welcomes a daughter born in April. Wolford Bros. Inc. of Conesville files for $25 000 capital stock with Jason Wolford as president and Hal Wolford as secretary treasurer. Chase over melons and sweet potatoes in Conesville area. Various local households visit Storm Lake Chicago and Iowa City. Rev Chord attends installation in Iowa City. Woods host a birthday dinner for their son.
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Columbus Junction
Leland Ross
Columbus
Main Street
B. O. Roundy
Economy
Ing
B. Dawes
Merry Land
Jamaica
Mr. Dawes
Wolford Bros. Inc
Conesville
Jason Wolford
Hal C. Wolford
Storm Lake
Edith
Helen Orr
Harold Orr
Harvey Orr
William Dunn
G. S. Newnam
Chicago
J. E. Henson
Joan Enyart
W. L. Sanford
Orlando
Fla
Chords
Towa City
Robert N. Chord
G. Craig
First Congregational Church
Iowa City
Chord
Zion Congregational Church
Visit Humston Home At Young America
Local social notes from Young America on Sunday evening visits at the Lloyd Humston home. Names include Mrs Ruth Vincent now Mrs McKee, and numerous relatives and friends from Oak Park Cedar Rapids Indianola Mediapolis and Wayland visiting for birthdays dinners and alumni events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humston
Young America
Robert MeWee
Mary Margaret
Oak Park
Lil
Howard Miller
Lloyd Humston
McKee
Ruth Vincent
Carl Phillips
Richard Brown
Peggy Ann
Lloyd Brown
Mt. Pleasant
Cherry
Charles Luckenhill
Myron Lee Shields
J. R. Meeks
Donna
Irvin Littlejohn
Indianola
Orval Meeks
Rosemary Victorine
Buel Meeks
Merle Madsen
Cedar Rapids
Everette Meeks
Max
Jean Meeks
Ainsworth
Little Roger Chamberlin
Bonnie Heron
Wyman
Jed Simons
Anna O'Loughlin
Washington
Lester Luckenbill
Burlington
Lueckenbill
Mediapolis
Will Marie Sr
Raymond Humston
Dickie
Lloyd Miller
Donnie Joe
Chester Holcomb
Raymond
Johnston Construction
Eldon Roth
Daryl Wittmer
Wayland
Harley O'Loughlin
Anna
Peggy Ann Brown
Sad Sack Joins the Navy in Local Note
Mrs. and Mrs. William Bell hosted visitors from Cedar Rapids and nearby families over the weekend. Several calls and visits occurred at the Swift and Atkinson homes as relatives shared news and well wishes. The Meeks family announced the wedding of their daughter in Cedar Rapids and a Bible verse reflection closed the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon Roth
Lloyd Humston
Orval Meeks
Cedar Rapids
Thessalonians
Busy Bee Club Meeting Notes and Local Visits
Busy Bee club met with Mrs. Floyd Johnson on May 27 with 16 members. Entertainment provided by Mrs. Gowey and others. Several local visits and events listed including Memorial day services and a new granddaughter Cheryl Jeanne born May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bee Club
Mrs. Floyd Johnson
WEO
Floyd Johnson
C. G. Gowey
Ierman Gowey
Johnson
William Hoskins
Frank Chalupa
Knoxville
Marshalltown
Richard Pacha
Mary Jo Pacha
Harold
E. C. Statler
Clarence Statler
Linda
Milton Jones
Fairfield
Washington
Galen Hoskin
Clinton
Geo. Woodford
Fred Snyder
Packwood
Irma Bray
Ottumwa
Dorothy Bray
Charles Davis
Co. C. Dana
Walter Bray
Ruben Jomey
Carol Jean
San Diego
Calif
M. D. Gowey
Max Bales
Ryan Town
Cheryl Jeanne
Darton visitors honor Mrs Pearl Bliven kin in Frederick
Mrs Jack Sims and daughter Paula Diana of Darton Ohio visit the formers mother Mrs Pearl Bliven and other relatives in Frederick, sharing time and family news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Jack Sims
Paula Diana
Darton
Ohio
Pearl Bliven
Robeson Declines to Define Communist Ties Before Senate
Paul Robeson tells the Senate judiciary committee he will not answer if he is a Communist, calling the question an invasion of his right to a secret ballot. Ten Hollywood writers and directors are cited for contempt for refusing to answer, with two under sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Robeson
Senate Judiciary Committee
Imate (International
Cooperative Dinner Follows Eicher Church Cleanup Effort
Noble Ohio group from Eicher church spent Tuesday and Wednesday erecting a fence and laying a foundation for a barn while women joined for church cleanup. A cooperative noon dinner was shared. Nearby Fern Cliff hosted a family dinner including the Devers and Alliman families and others from Bluffton and Des Moines.
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Fern Cliff
Noble
Dale Devers
Brighton
Gilbert Alliman
Washington
Dallas Miller
Winfield
Dan Alliman
Oscar Miller
Dan G. Widmer
Galen Widmer
Rural Mail Boxes Designed For Carriers Access
Rural carriers backed by their national association push for a mail delivery setup that allows access to rural route boxes from the vehicle before winter. The post office department requires standard features but has yet to publish installation details. A cut shows the recommended specifications while bans on unusual designs persist amid examples resembling wagons chapels barns and houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association
Post Office Department
National Rural Carriers Organization
For Sale Ads in The Evening Journals Washington IA
Classified notices announce various sales items and advertising rates. The itemized text lists publishers and staff while detailing subscription terms and mailing areas including Washington Iowa and statewide options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co
Shannon
Dave FR. Elder
Bruce CC. Cowden
Charlee Morris
W. J. Shannon
Max Marble
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowan Press
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Voice OF America
House Executive Expenditures Committee
New England
Texas
George V. Allen
Charles Thayer
State Department Broadcasting Division
International
Speaker Martin
Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
L. Ross
Walford Bros. Incorporate
Walford Bros
Roy C. Woods
Politicat
J. M
Grimes
John C. Owen
Washington County
Joe
Tonite
Frank
Vanport
Ore
Columbia River
Sad Sack
NAVY
Cherry Luckenbill
William Bell
Charles Swift
George Baker
America
Armed Services
Louis E. Denfield
John L. Sullivan
Clifton B. Cates
USMC
Marine Corps
W. &. Bray
C. Dana
Herman Gowey
Carol Marie
Bruce
Ryan
Robeson
Eicher Church
Vernon W. Frey
Frank Bolon
Mary Schantz
Des Moines
W. R. Schantz
Mauri Jr
Wilbur Shaw
Barbara Britton
Mauri Rose
Rose
International Soundphoto
Roy Adams
Nancy Schuler
Elmer and
Mary Schuler
Nancy
Roy
Adams
A Elmer Schuler
Iit
International Soundpho
Howard
Benn
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