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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1957

Page

3

Local News Items Highlight Hospital Stay and Travels

Ted Thornton, son of Mr and Mrs R J Thornton, enters St Luke s Hospital Cedar Rapids for surgery on feet and legs to repair polio damage The group notes travels and activities including Lois Shalla summer employment on the S S Aquarama and visits by regional residents The item also mentions soil tests on over 2 3 million acres of Illinois farmland in 1956

Ted Thornton R. J. Thornton St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids Ray Ted Washington High School Bev Shalla A. L. Shalla Detroit Mich S.S Great Lakes Shalla Chicago Ilinois

Career advice from top woman executive for aspiring workers

Dorothy Noyes, vice president of Noyes and Sproul, horning a career in advertising, shares five don ts and five dos for job applicants. She emphasizes substance over looks, continuous learning, broad skill building, early field focus, and giving back to the community.

Gay Pauley United Press New York Dorothy Noyes Miss Noyes Noyes Advertising Federation of America Things International Baltimore Eugene Sproul

Best Idea For Finding Customers Ad in Classified Page

Advertising offer for business services in the Evening Journal classified page promotes listing services for 4.20 per month. Reaches over 4 000 homes daily via the newspaper circulation. Contact numbers 6 and 4 or ask Dorothy Marston for details.

The Evening Journal Journal Dorothy Marston

New Business To Open in Wellman and Local Marriage

Williard Bill Treischmann, ex vice president of Maplecrest Turkey Farms, plans to open the Treischmann Turkey Hatchery and Feed in Wellman with headquarters on purchased local property. Lewis Belcher outlines a 6000 square foot English Valley Turkey Hatchery project with partners including Wapsie Valley Turkeys Inc, Walnut Grove Products, Independence Produce Company, and Wellman Turkey Center. A June 9 marriage in Swea City united Lucille Horner and Merlyn Beckler with details of attendants, reception, and future plans for the bride teaching kindergarten in Wellman.

Wellman Williard Bill) Treischmann Maplecrest Turkey Farms Treischmann Turkey Hatchery Lewis Belcher English Valley Lucille Horner Swea City Merlyn C. Beckler Aaron Beckler Swea City Methodist Church S. H. Hammer Donald Miller Jocelyn Joan Kile Ames Beverly Burgus Osceola Air Force Korea Lorene Beckler Dennis Beckler Lavonda Bash Edward Yoder Wayne Hazelton

Long wait ends in Muskegon divorce suit

A stormy 1928 marriage ends as Mrs. Carrie Harriger, 83, Muskegon, is granted a divorce from Manley Harriger, 76, White Cloud, after a long separation leading to the desertion charge.

Muskegon Mich Carrie Harriger Manley Harriger White Cloud

Special Election On School Addition In Crawfordsville

Crawfordsville voters set July 1 for a special election on a 25000 dollar bond issue to fund a school building addition with lunch room kitchen and industrial arts shop facilities. Voting will be noon to 7 pm at the fire station. The district includes Washington and Louisa counties Iowa. The Rev Fay will relocate to Louila to lead the Methodist Church with Rev W J Fowler named as the new local pastor.

Marian Waters Crawfordsville Crawfordsville Consolidated School District Washington and Louisa Iowa W. J. Fowler Victor William L. McGinnis Ainsworth Fowlers Phyllis Lowe Kleeta Danville Phyllis Kenneth Rhea Nancy Iowa City Karen Des Moines Janice Anwyl Allaire Davis Ames Joe Oliver

Former Riverside Man Wed in Massachusetts

Matthew Flanagan a former Riverside resident wed Elizabeth Mary Silvers in Our Lady of Mercy church Belmont Massachusetts on Monday June 17. Both former Riverside residents and Flanagan kin live in Belmont Cedar Rapids are listed as relations.

Riverside Matthew Flanagan Elizabeth Mary Silvers Our Lady of Mercy Church Belmont Mass Mr. Flanagan Cedar Rapids John Elder Ted Pratt Steve Kenneday Raymond Funk Linda Tom Spurgeon Iowa City Ruth Ann Hungerford Keswick Mary Westlake Billy Rath Russell Grout Bonnie Connie Fox Jimmy Miller Steve Lund Michael Chalupa Cheryl Gordon Rath Harold Steve Elder Pratt Margaret Westlake John Walter Dettweiler Rosemary Ann Kupka Laverne Herdliska Montgomery Alabama Dettweiler Mr. Herdliska Air Force Ed Horn George Horas Washington Walter Horas Ainsworth Edwin Arthur Hora Here

Visit in Brighton From California

Brighton residents and visitors share a weekend of arrivals, farewells, and social events. Notable items include Mrs. Carlyle Long of Long Beach visiting Edna Crile, the plaque unveiling for Samuel Lewis in Brighton Cemetery, and a Strawberry Festival at St. Josephs church with 350 attendees and brisk auctions. The day ends with the U S Circuit Court of Appeals upholding Thomas Edisons claim as sole inventor of the incandescent lamp.

Edna S. Crile Brighton Carlyle Long Long Beach Calif Edna Crile Long Hayesville Labon Fleak Tony Cedar Falls L. E. White Mercy Hospital Iowa City Lucy Fleak Ottumwa Fairfield Byrd Stanley Baird Nancy James Pekin, II Samuel Lewis Baird Tilman Johnson Johnson Paul Rhodeheffer Bluffton Ohio Des Moines Howard Edith Stacy Duane Hooks Anchorage Alaska Vera Staller Clive Don Dickinson W. M. Ferguson Lavonia J. C. Atkinson Peter Salzman Ray Salzman Merrimac Iowa State College Ames Lydia Allison Robert Jensen Jensen A. B. Green The Presbyterian Church Ida Berry Mary McConahey Dave Erwin St. Joseph’s Church East Pleasant Thomas A. Edison U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

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