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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1951

Page

7

Social Calendar Notes for Alma Tuesday and Wednesday

Community groups in Alma list events from 6:15 p m to 8:20 a m across churches and clubs. Meetings include OEKS initiation, Legion Auxiliary and other circle gatherings, with transportation details and social meals noted for several groups. Many items mention locations such as Sunset Park and various church halls.

Alma Hearne Holland Mission Society Ida Cavender Ainsworth Ann Judson Circle Sunset Park

Chicago Grain Table Summary

Chicago UP grain table lists futures ranges for Jul Sep Dee Mar oats soybeans with multiple months and prices. Reading shows OPEN HIGH LOW and CLOSE values across grains, including oats, soybeans, and corn in various contracts with percent figures and numbers. table reflects market data for Jul Sep Dec Mar and other months.

Mrs Romine Hosts Merry Mixer Club Social

The Merry Mixer Club met at Mrs Oren Romine's home with co host Blanche Romine on Wednesday afternoon June 6. Guests included Mrs William Sheetz Pamela Douglas Mrs Clarence Witthoft and daughter. Mrs Witthoft later joined as a member. The club welcomed Mrs Schultz and her daughter Mrs Leslie Blick back. President Mrs Harry Dusenberry led 13 members at roll call. Mrs Merle Thrapp thanked the group for flowers and cards during illness. Ice cream social planned for Friday June 22 at the Lower Statler home. refreshment duty by Mrs Bell Sheetz and Mrs Cloyce Crone.

Merry Mixer Oren Romine Blanche Romine Willam Sheetz Pamela Douglas Clarence Witthoft Witthoft Schultz Leslie Blick Harry D. Dusenberry Merle Thrapp Club Lower Statler

Birthday Party for Kathy Ann Berkhofft

Kathy Ann Berkhofft celebrated her fourth birthday Saturday afternoon with neighborhood playmates. Games on the lawn, cake and ice cream served, and gifts unwrapped after favors were distributed by her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Berkhoff.

Kathy Ann Berkhofft Kathy Ann Berhofff

World’s largest double-track railway tunnel opens near Bluefield WV

A 7,052 foot long double-track tunnel near Bluefield West Virginia opened last year for regular service. It stands 32 feet high and 31 feet wide inside, claimed as the largest of its kind in the world though not the longest.

Bluefield West Virginia

Community and Household Goods Sales Listed

Weekly and specific date sales listed across Iowa towns. Friday Whittaker sale barn, Thursday Kalona, Wednesday Midway, Tuesday Ollie. Household goods sales include June 14 at 715 East Harrison 1:30, June 16 417 South Iowa Avenue 10:00, June 16 0 West Madison 1:30, June 20 218 East Main 1:00.

Whittaker Sale Kalona Sales Barn Kalona Iowa Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Ollie Livestock Exchange Olle East Harrison Frank Chilcote Iowa Avenue D. W Cap) Harvey Madison East Main J. D. Dayton

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