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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1949
Page
6
The Past Matrons of Emma Beckman chapter Order of Eastern Star held the June meeting at Mrs. Guy Croll’s home. Harold Madland and family moved to Canton South Dakota where he worked on a Rock Island bridge crew.
E Aldershot attends Fort Dodge blacksmiths convention this week. Jeanne Dawson, Drake University student, visits Des Moines parents then returns. Vern Thomas announces marriage of Hazel to John Wroblewski of Anamosa on June 4. Mrs Orie Moran hosts Old Clifton club with 24 attendees. Mrs Walter Faulkner and Mrs Lester Goode lead event planning.
The state conservation commission will display a Wild Life Exhibit in Wayland on Saturday June 25 as part of a three day celebration. The trailer exhibit costs 814,000, weighs 12 tons, and features over 100 live specimens of birds fish mammals reptiles and other Iowa native wildlife. The event aligns with the Hawkeye State shows offering more rides and concessions than recent carnivals.
The Washington Evening Journal lists staff roles including Elder Shannon & Co publishers managing editor Shannon and others. It notes publication afternoons except Sundays and major holidays and lists circulation rates by carrier and mail with advance payment terms.
Thirty two of Tennessee's forty four governors have been lawyers. Four were soldiers, three merchants, two farmers, two editors, and one a tailor. The tailor Andrew Johnson later became President. The only native U S plants still directly used in agriculture include pecans, blueberries, cranberries, raspberries, Concord grapes, sunflowers, some plums and some strawberries. William the Conqueror established the present jury system by summoning twelve lawful men from each district to determine taxes.
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