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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1949

Page

7

Editorials Weigh Faith, Finance, and Federal Policy

A collage of opinion notes on divine presence in creation and June weather standards, Washington county quarries, farming rain, and early American Indians. It shifts to critique of the Hoover Commission and federal reclamation costs, then analyzes citizen types and the middle path between thrift and spending. The Judith Coplon trial is discussed with FBI connections and Des Moines political implications.

Frederic March New York Journal American FBI March Coplon Robert A. Frink Russell Frink Bobh Air Corps Far Pacific Russia Des Moines Brannan

Pre Nuptial Shower for Virginia Argo in Dayton Grove

Mrs. Rory Argo Mrs. Charles Thrapp sr and Mrs. Lyall Moore hosted a miscellaneous shower at the Moore home on Tuesday evening for Virginia Argo a bride of next week. Gifts were displayed on a table beneath pink and white streamers as several musical numbers were performed by Mrs. Harry Dusenbery. Virginia Argo with fiancé Lloyd Peiffer opened their gifts and out-of-town guest Mrs. Mabel Kingsley of Lakewood Ohio attended. Refreshments were served at the end.

Harry Mabel Kingsley Lakewood Ohio

Haskins town sale advertised as new platted town

The Washington Journal May 7 1902 issue promotes a sale of lots in Haskins Iowa a “new town” on the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul line 11 miles northeast of Washington with plans for banks rooms residences and streets Morgan Wilson Main Mathers and avenues Sands Milwaukee Gardner Harding Miller. One fourth cash and three equal installments with no interest.

The Washington Journal Haskins Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Kansas City Chicago Washington Washington County Iowa Oregon Highland Ainsworth Win Smouse C. W. Stephens Morgan Wilson Main Mathers Sands Milwaukee Gardner Harding Miller Milwaukee Railroad Rubio Titus Wellston Grace Hill Gladwin

Sunday Callers At Geo Wright Home June gatherings noted

Sunday callers visited the George Wright home including Mr and Mrs Anton Buck Judy Ann and Mr and Mrs Robert Sheets and Mrs George Bond. Relatives and friends shared meals and helped with farming tasks as road work progresses in Keokuk and Talleyrand areas. The United States annually imports thousands of animals for livestock breeding purposes.

Talleyrand Anton Buck Judy Ann Robert Sheets George Wright Home Linda Sue Donnie Joe Bond George Bond Charles Bond Richland Mary Greiner Leonard Heisdorffer Arnold Keokuk County West End Washington County Minta Bales Rita Times Richard Pacha Pleasant Plain John Kiefer Richard Hammes Dick Heisdorffer Charlie Coble Hubert Sheets Carol Shelangeski Sheets United States

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