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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1956

Page

5

Stanley Schooley Spends Summer on Tipton Farm

Brighton resident Stanley Schooley, a Brighton High School graduate, travels to Tipton to spend the summer on his brother in law and sister's farm, joining a sequence of local news about family arrivals and community events.

Stanley Schooley Brighton Tipton Farm Edna S. Crile Tipton Robert Neiderhiser Clarence Smith Dan Guy Davison Clyde Crile Wellman Lloyd Loeffler Harrison Dimon Don Scheeler John Crile Fairfield Edna Crile Daisy Pringle Gale Pringle Ft. Worth Tex

Haskins Children Attend Bible School and Neighborhood News

Haskins, June 5. Bible school ended Friday at Ainsworth but Dean children Judy Martin and Eddie Hartsock continue Bible school at Fern Cliff Church. The Deans and family visited Iowa City for a picnic with John Hubbs and Nolan Stodgill families. Newt Whetstine buys and remodels Underwood home. Ivan Hartsock did local work. Mrs Coon remained in hospital since May 31 for observation before surgery. Peggy Murphy’s birthday party involved eight girls with balloons and treats. Ivan Hartsock’s birthday celebrated with relatives from Wapello Crawfordsville Davenport and Mt. Pleasant. Harold Godlove visited from Indianola. painting at Coon home amid wife’s illness.

Haskins Ainsworth Dean Judy Martin Eddie Hartsock Fern Cliff Church Charles Dean Bobby Donna Danny Virginia Patricia Iowa City John Hubbs Nolan Stodgill Veterans Hospital Park Edgar Whetstine Underwoods Newt Whetstine Riverside Newt Ivan Hartsook Ethel Vivian Booth M.T. Coon Peggy Murphy Ivan Hartsock Claud Hammer Wapello Ivan Harry Hartsock Columbus City Daryl Grosscup Billy Crawfordsville J.D. Parris Dean Grosscup Davenport Ed Endicott Lilian Mt. Pleasant

Cedar Clippers Club Holds Annual Better Grooming Contest

Members of the Cedar Clippers 4 H club met at leader Mrs Maurice Crawford for the annual Better Grooming contest. Winners were Barbara Glassburner in senior Sara Knupp in junior and Karen Crawford in intermediate with blue ribbons for Sara and Karen and a red ribbon for Barbara. A county Rally Day entry earned blue ribbons for Sara and Karen.

Prairie Flower Cedar Clippers 4-H Maurice Crawford Barbara Glassburner Sara Knupp Karen Crawford Ruth Wiggers Sara Karen Barbara Brighton Harold Timmins Marilyn

Iowa highway commission shifts to full team field surveys

Five Iowa highway commissioners will inspect the farm-to-market road system in Davis and Appanoose counties next Monday marking a shift from district surveys to full-commission field trips. The change aims for broader understanding of the rural network and reduces individual burden. Ames will host monthly three to four day sessions, replacing the prior biweekly meetings. Two legislators from the 10-member budget committee lost electoral bids this week, Republican Russell A. Patrick of Hawarden failing to unseat Sen. J. T. Dykhouse, and Sen. Henry W. Washburn of Hastings also losing.

Des Moines IDPA Iowa Highway Commissioners Davis Appanoose State Roads Unit Commission Highway Commission Russell Lundy Lundy Ames Legislative Russell A. Patrick Hawarden House Senate J. T. Dykhouse Rock Rapids Dykhouse Patrick House Appropriations Committee Henry W. Washburn Hastings

Crawfordsville Woman Visits Virginia Relatives

Mrs. Williams of Crawfordsville travels to Chilhowie Virginia to visit relatives and attend her sister Florence Buchanan's wedding. The item also notes political figures and a safety belt trend among 1960s candidates including B B Hickenlooper Leo Hoegh and Lawrence Plummer.

Mrs. Williams Crawfordsville Virginia U. S B.B. Hickenlooper Leo A. Hoegh Lawrence Plummer Northwood Plummer Wayne Williams Chilhowie Florence Buchanan C. R. Paisley Robert Holmes

Tomato Grover Fight Year Old at Round Grove

Round Grove notes describe eight year old Mike Zachs embracing tomato culture he picked his first fruit of 1956 and cared for plants from fall. He tends flowers and shares a keen botanical knack learned from Grandma Whetstine despite harsh weather and wind.

Round Grove Tomahto Mike Zachs Mike Dean Zachs

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