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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1942

Page

3

Long Beach area notes on names, health, and events

In Dayton updates, Mrs Kensler’s name origin remains debated with relatives citing different spellings. Cloyce Dougherty recovers from surgery, while Sam McCleery returns home from Alabama. Insomnia tips from Vicki Baum prompt warnings about privacy and relaxation methods. D A R Flag Day plans, Ed Grayson sale, Crosby house progress, ring recovered from drain, and Y M C A leadership resignations marked the week.

Hospital Admissions and Birth Notices Chronicle

Hospital and discharge updates list patients admitted for surgery medical care or observation from several towns including Mrs. Howard Snyder Crawfordsville and Daniel Holcomb. Birth notices note a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Bell and a son for Mr. and Mrs. James Sloan with weights and times.

Howard Snyder South Second Avenue Urban Taylor Crawfordsville J. A. Mulhern Columbus Junction Raymond Pine Donald Statler Larry Lee Richland Mae Showalter Washington, D. C Daniel Dwight Holcomb South Third Stewart Bell North Marion M. HK. McNiel Gladys Ruth Wapello Orvile Levien James Orville Harper John Norton Milton Iowa Norton Viola Fuhr James Bittner Brighton Merle White Cedar Rapids

Fresh air children to visit town from Chicago this summer

Fresh air children will arrive from Chicago around late June. An appeal asks residents to care for these tots. Local traffic notes report two highway crashes on road 92 west of town Tuesday evening. Community updates cover broadcasts, 4 H convention travel, marriages, visits, and local movements as cool weather shifts to warm.

D.A.R Jeannette Kyle Ivan Norton Chicago Town

Local items on car sale and windstorm injuries

Alex Miller sold the pet car Carrie Nation to Engineer Bennet of Rock Island, with Carrie riding first aboard and a trip noted in a school fence incident. Frank Bell sold the Bell carriage factory. A severe windstorm struck a high school graduating class party, injuring none fatally, with several students and chaperones involved and debris reported at the Eureka school house.

Carrie Alex Miller Carrie Nation Bennet Rock Island Alex Tom Kyle No. 2 School House Christian Science Chapel Eureka Lou Harmeier Washington Myrtle Stewart Blanche Stewart Mildred McArlin Myrtle Shields Jessie Klein Chas, Chance Gertie Reeves Mary Jarrard Lillian Haggett Cora Porter

Review of the Week's News from Washington County

Local notes cover anniversaries engagements births and marriages with several new addresses and military arrivals. Lt. M J Redlinger West Point graduate spoke at the county defense school while a high achievement by newspaper boy Jack Pauls is noted. Dr. William McClelland dies at 88 and farm and tax updates accompany community and church events amid wartime mobilization.

M. J. Redlinger West Point Military Academy County Defense School

Passing Years in Washington Notes and Local News

Local columns recap visitors and events from Washington including Helen Helwick visiting Oak Park parents and a Chicago visit by Mrs Tommy Anderson. A big Rebekah lodge district meeting, summer preschool examinations, Harvard degree recipients Carl Kunath John Shields and Dave Elder, and obituaries for Mrs Fred Jones and Hugh Teeter. Civil war soldier roster noted by Jas Harley.

Helen Lucile Helwick West Suburban Hospital Oak Park, Ill Oren Helwick Harvard Washington Carl Kunath John Shields Dave Elder Harvard University The Evening Journal Jas. Harley Washington County

Local Medical Discharges and Admissions Report

The hospital list notes several discharge and admission events. LeRoy Van Auken and Charles George were discharged. David Floyd Letts of Ainsworth, Walter Fritz of Pleasant Plain, and Ronald Goff underwent procedures or were dismissed. Myrtle Frank and Mrs Harold Mangold were admitted or discharged.

Charles George North Avenue D John Renoux Peter Krabill Wayland Jo Ann Wilson Glenn Wilson South Third Hubert Turner Francis McConnell Karen June Milton Norton Philip Wayne James Sloan Karona David Floyd Letts Ainsworth Charles Turner LeRoy van Auken Walter Fritz Pleasant Plain Harold Mangold South Second Ronald Goff Myrtle Frank Keola

Boy Drowns in English River Killing Kalona Lad

Earl Palmer reports the drowning of his thirteen year old son in the English river on May 9 1902 at Kalona. The notice records the tragedy and identifies the family.

Lawrence Long Cal Long Quincy Tll Earl Palmer EK. L. Palmer Kalona English River

Deaths of the Week: Bobe Wagner

Fifty one year old former resident died at University Hospital in Iowa City on Tuesday after illness since March 11. Survived by a son a daughter and a grandson.

University Hospital Iowa City

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