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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1943

Page

6

Rocking Chair Brigade Guests Visit Lexington Friends

A Lexington family from Kentucky visits the S. E. Israel home at 515 West Washington Street, sharing travel tales and neighborhood chatter. The report notes Mrs. Glenn Zaring and daughters Merrie and Edith arriving by train, with updates on Dr. Frank Zaring and his marriage in St. Louis.

David L. Dryant Penelope Marsha Lexington, Ky S. E. Israel West Washington Street Glenn Zaring Merrie Edith Kankakee Washington Frank Zaring St. Louis

War fronts hold despite nights of bombing and air combat

Weather kept the Allied bombing fleet grounded for the ninth straight night with no German planes over Britain. On the Russian front the Red Army repelled several sharp German thrusts across scattered sectors as Soviet and Nazi air forces continued heavy fighting with costly losses on both sides.

Britain Red Army

Merrimac Social Notes Quiet Week In Community

Mrs. Lester ulentz hosted the Lutherary Ladies Aid in the church parlor. Mrs. Mollie Cox of Sigourney visits her daughter in Merrimac. A shower honored Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Anderson at Sharps Corner school with ice cream cookies and cake. Dave Baldosier visits University hospital for eye care. Mrs. Walter Fuchner dies. community extends sympathy. Al Farmer from Wayland visits Roy Duttweiler home.

Carl Amrine Merrimac Lester Ulentz Lutherary Parior Mollie Cox Sigourney Gov Poughman Sharps Corner Merlin Anderson John Baldosier Dave Baldosier Iowa City University Hospital Delmer Crile Sharon Lester Skrentz Walter Fuchner al Farmer Wayland Roy Duttweiler

Brighton Club Socializes With Games Afternoon

Brighton residents attend a Friday Helping Hand club gathering at Mrs. James Morgan's home. Local families share weekend visits and travel plans including trips to California and Iowa destinations.

Edna Crile Brighton James Morgan Arthur Henry Cyril Henry Mt. Pleasant Os Godwin Phyllis Woodford Oskaloosa Betty Cox Dysart Long Beach Calif Miss Woodford Lester Buzzard F. A. Hoskins Clarence Whitaker Chicago Hollis Lauderdale

Community Mourns Glen Stalder Drowning in Richmond

Richmond mourns the drowning of Glen Stalder, remembered as a cheerful and considerate young man. The community extends sympathy to the Stalder and Fritz families and to relatives including Emil Stalder, Raymond Stalder, and Elmer Stalder.

Leo Sharp Richmond Emil Stalder Freda Gladys Raymond Fritz Raymond Stalder Elmer Stalder Glen Cpl Claude Escher Reno Nevada Joe Escher Wm. Shalla W. F. Boeckmann Mercy Hospital Davenport Dorthea Shalla School of Nurs

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