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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1951

Page

8

One Fatally Hurt in Train Collision Near Mankato

Two Chicago and North Western trains collided head on four miles southwest of Mankato Minnesota at 4 a.m. injuring eight men with one death. A spokesman blamed the wreck on an employee's failure to deliver a stop order to the passenger train engineer. The diesel freight rear-ended the passenger. Arthur Schussler of St Paul, engineer of the freight, died at Emmanuel hospital at 6:50 a.m.

Mankato, Minn Chicago and North Western Railroad Here Chicago Lake Crystal Arthur Schussler St. Paul Emmanuel Hospital

Patients and Births Reported at Local Hospital

At the hospital admitted yesterday Miss Lucian Crone and Mr. Vincent Pohren of Fast Pleasant Plain with fractured legs. Dismissed today Mrs. Santos Hernandez and daughter and Ernest Morgan. Births yesterday Mr. and Mrs. Joe Martin a daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Thomann Riverside a son last evening.

Lucian Crone Vincent Pohren Fast Pleasant Plain Santos Hernandez City Ernest Morgan Joe Martin Bernard Thomann Riverside

Legislative approval rule for bicameral law passage

The article states that laws enacted by either the Senate or the House of Representatives require approval by a majority vote in the opposite chamber. This describes the bicameral approval process used to finalize legislation.

Senate House of Representatives

Shellac and plywood frames create glassless playroom art

A simple craft idea coats children's pictures with clear shellac to preserve them. Paste the images on plywood and frame without glass to display in the playroom.

Record Day At Court House for Auto Driver Licenses

Ten years ago today the office in the courthouse logged a record two year intake of license applications with 28 applications received that day.

Court House Towa

Sportsman Cream Giveaway Spurs Sideline Buzz

A brief item notes a promotional offer: a tube of Sportsman shaving cream given free with purchase for SL 60 plus tan. The promo targets local shoppers, highlighting value and a limited bundle deal.

Hamlin Dodder Nuptials At Mt Pleasant Methodist Church

Nuptial vows uniting Patricia Norene Hamlin and Robert Taylor Dodder were spoken Monday afternoon at three o'clock in Mt Pleasant's First Methodist Church. The ceremony featured a double ring rite with greenery, lilies, and candles, and was followed by a reception for about 300 guests. The couple plans a two week Ozarks honeymoon and will reside in Morning Sun after June 23 while Dodder serves as pastor.

Hamlin-Dodder Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church Patricia Norene Hamlin Robert Taylor Dodder First Methodist Church Mt Pleasant Robert H. Hamlin Bonaparte Harrison Dodder Washington James W. Marlin Elizabeth Roy Edgar Gentry Jean Gressley Love Thee Grieg Beethoven Elizabeth Simmons Kathy Baron Tommy Dedder Ned Russell Mt. Pleasant Roger Enke Morning Sun Jack Christy Cleta Taker Ginny Carey Ruth Christy Dorothy Andersen Irene Norris Shirley Bridgeford Esther Kennedy Barbara Dare Ozarks Dodder Sleihodiss Church Lindenwood College St. Charles Iowa Wesleyan College Alpha Theta Organization Washington Junior College Iowa Wesleyan

Korean Casualties Top 70,000 in Korean War

The Defense Department reports a new total of 70,317 American battle casualties in Korea, up 1,965 from a week ago. The tally includes 11,767 deaths, 46,902 wounded, 10,211 missing, 153 captured, and 1,284 previously reported missing but returned to duty.

Defense Department Last

Pen-tailed tree shrew added to Smithsonian collection

A tiny mammal with a feathered tip on a three inch naked tail has been added to the Smithsonian Institution mammal collection in Washington. The species is the pen-tailed tree shrew from Malaya.

Smithsonian Institution Washington Malaya

Mass production edge claimed by Chinese Communists over Americans

The article alleges the Chinese Communist system leads in mass production primarily by turning out more Chinese workers, implying a comparative advantage in output efficiency versus the United States.

Jaguarondi Cat Length Measured At 380 Inches Total

The jaguarondi, a tropical American wild cat, is described as about 380 inches long with a 25 inch tail, noting its overall body length and tail span.

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