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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1951

Page

6

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A 1951 Washington Evening Journal column notes West Chester residents Mrs Lem Logan living in Adams Rest Home in Washington and reads about former Sunnydale teacher Mr Calkins. It mentions local readers, neighbors, and multiple Iowa visits while reporting on community life and regional ties.

Esther Booth Temple Lem Logan West Chester Sunnydale Wayland Turner Mr. Calkins Evening Journal Washington Iowa West Chester Bank Northwestern Banker Washington Evening Journal Retha Hole Iowa City Retha Willard Hole Lester Merz Mr. Merz Dan Korea

Beulah Heck Showered With Honors At St James Social Hall

Pleasant Ridge news notes a Miscellaneous shower honoring Beulah Heck held at the St James social hall with attendees including Mrs Anton Kauffman and Helen Kauffman. Also reported are church dedication at Richland, wedding of Hech and Pacha, and local visits by several families.

Beulah Heck St. James Social Hall Ernest Woodyerd Pleasant Riddi Anton Kauffman Helen Ed Kauffman Carolyn 3Uelan Heck St. James Pat Swift Ernest Woodyverd Richland Upce Burlington Allen Wery Donna Jimmy Linda Gerry Dean Robert Anderson Grover Smith Ernest Woodyard East Burlington Irvon Hesseltine Bert Hesseltine Crawfordsville Horace Hesseltine Winfield Grace Carter Craig Miles M. Moore Joplin Kenneth Helen Kauffman St. James Church Connie Sue Ann Leonard Worrell Washington Hospital Howard Hesseltine Pleasant Ridge Tine Victor Hesseltine Wayland Karen Lyle Hesseltine Pleasant Ridge School Carolyn Kauffman St. James School Dwight Hayes Washington

Plans for County Junior Fair Highlight Rotary Talks

Bruce Cowden reports on Rotary speakers Dave Livingst on and Tom Robb explaining county junior fair plans. Robb outlines 4-H and FFA growth with livestock shows and farm projects. Livingston discusses funding and a future exhibition building at Townsley park to serve Washington community needs.

Dave Livingstop Tom Robb M. J. Cruise Robb Dave Livingston Fair Board Chamber of Commerce Livingston Washington

Merchantettes Beat Tom Cats In Girls Softball

The Merchantettes routed the Tom Cats 6 to 1 in four innings at Green Field on Monday night. McCleery-Cumming topped Wyman 3 to 1 in a late game as Hartzel triples sparked four runs. Harold photographed local road work along Coppock Way and Rock Island cut activity for Page One.

Rotary Harold Wehr Coppock Merchantettes Tom Cats Greenfield McCleery-Cumming Wyman Vivian Hines McFarland Dallas Chamberlin Me‘leery Davis Meleery Cumming Hartzel Coppock Way Wayland Rock Island Railroad Washington Harold Es .Wyman R H Pearson Atom Croll Davey Hardy A Crandall Dowis Chamberlin Randall Rf ‘Smith Norris Jennings Johnson Pee M. Finke

McCleery-Cummings to face the IOO Nine at Green Field

In the two city league games tonight at Green Field the McCleery-Cummings team meets the IOO nine in the opener and Battery A faces the Marston Cubs in the second game.

Greenfield McCleery-Cumming Loo Nine Battery A Marston Cubs

Lottery in St Paul Offers New Auto as First Prize

An organization in St Paul held a lottery with a new car as the top prize. A young lady chosen to pick the winner by drawing from a receptacle of 45 000 names selected her father as the sponsor or related party.

Donna Reif Burlingame Calif Gale Reif Patty Donna United Airlines Des Moines Rock Island G. D. Grovier Groviers Billy Brant James Stancer St. Paul

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