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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1945
Page
5
A local citizen worries about furnace overhauls this summer as two seasons joke about winter and July. The piece notes a park concert, a diary of weather quips, a robin’s life lesson and social commentary on welfare, restaurant ceilings, Niemoeller remarks, and civic projects.
Vague quotes feature a woman’s look turning heads followed by a sarcastic exchange about prejudice, convictions, and a smoker’s warning. The piece contrasts fashion, philosophy, and civic contentions in a jumble of lines.
East Sunset section reports Merle Twinams visiting in town with his ill father, plus several local social calls. Roger Holmes visited his cousin, Des Moines guests at Levi Blanchard’s, and Herbert Rich ends service to return home. Families including Blanchards, Clingmans, and Owes share weekend activities and local travel plans.
Mr and Mrs Joe Rieh and children and Mr and Mrs Walter ca Ruth and Kenny attended a dinner at home. Jerry Wolford painted first his wagon then helped Grandma Eisele repaint flower pots. The Joe Rieh family visited Walter Jarrard on Saturday evening.
North Prairie June events list Sunday visitors at the Joe Christner home include the Schulter and Christner families with Donna. Harold Schulty made a West Chester call. Mrs. Grindley spent last week with Mrs. Young. Elizabeth Sehulty and Brindley hosted a dinner with the Youngs. locals remark on their longclose ties.
Resolution calls for a June 14 1945 election at City Hall Riverside Iowa to approve bonds of two thousand four hundred dollars to drill and equip a water supply well or wells. Signed by Mayor Clem Mottet and Clerk Francis Basehnagel.
The Arthur Davison family visited the Worner Davison home Sunday. Lee Walton finished pointing at Harold Sechtulys Monday.
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