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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1954

Page

5

Pleasant residents greet Mrs Keller as writing ends

Pleasant June 18 Mrs Aletha Engle and Mrs Clarence Shaffer visited the Burroughs parental home. Many neighbors attended gatherings at Keller and Hayes homes. Rodney Keller and Jim Wells visit relatives while alumni banquet at West Chester is noted.

Charles Keller Pleasant Aletha Engle Clarence Shaffer Earl Burroughs Ben Keller Mro Merle Ballard John Johnson Stanser Park Kad Hastman James Soothout Forrest Brinning Ed Harman J. J. Johnecon Charles Hayes Pat Bourroughs Green Field Paul Harvey Tat Burroughs Richard Hayes Harold Hayes Vairfield Reina Lucetta Hayes Ed Chatupa Ralph Chorpening Alice Harry Anderson Kleess Mre West Chester Rodney Keller Dick Wells Jim Wells Jerry Lee Keller

Baltimore's First Methodist Church and Early Catholic Cathedral

The record notes Baltimore hosting the first organized Methodist church in the United States in 1784 and the first Roman Catholic cathedral in 1806, marking the city’s early religious establishment.

Baltimore

Drake Graduate Opens New Office In Wayland

Alanson K. Elger of Mt Pleasant, Drake Law School 1951 graduate, to operate in Wayland Above Weiger Grocery store each Tuesday from 9:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event coincides with a Mennonite church quarterly family night and reception for Rev Loris Habeggaear and family. Family program included hymns, Welco me remarks, and food gifts from Allen Meyer. Also notes births and local social items including ice cream social and church class event.

George Boller Wayland Weiger Alanson K. Elger Mt. Pleasant Elger Drake Law School Herman Elger Mt Pleasant Wayland Mennonite Church Dennis Klopfenstein Dennis Klopfistein Lou Rinner Washington Patty Hileman Habeggar Allen Meyer

Independent coal firms number in thousands nationwide

More than 6,000 independent coal producing companies form a large segment of the American coal industry, indicating a diverse and distributed sector across the United States.

Illinois Test Result Notes Simosureformly Level

A brief note from the Illinois testing report indicates a uniformly leveled outcome with a result of zero. The document records a neutral finding without further context or dramatic detail.

Jungle Safari Adventure Theme of New RKO Film

A jungle thriller details a voyage from tropic piracy to a perilous appointment in Honduras. Glenn Ford Ann Sheridan and Zachary Scott star in this dramatic adventure as man eating ants savage alligators and a blood drenched chase punctuate the brutal trek.

RKO Honduras Wed Glenn Ford Ann Sheridan Zachary Scott

Appointment in Honduras Brings Heat and Romance to Screen

Hungry Planas fire and hurricane fuel a Tehlenicolor drama directed by Jacques Tourneur. Benedict Bogeaus produces for RKO Radio, pairing Glenn Ford and Ann Sheridan in a tense romance. Zachary Scott plays Sheridan’s weak husband overwhelmed by heat and hate. Supporting: Rodolfo Acosta Jack Elam Ric Roman Rico Alaniz.

Jacques Tourneur Honduras Benedict Bogeaus RKO Radio Distribution Glenn Ford Ann Sherivan Zachary Scott Miss Sheridan Rodolfo Acosta Mexico Jack Elam Ric Roman Rico Alaniz

Blessing of Dolls Held at St Botolph Church Kent

A special blessing of dolls was conducted at the Anglican Church of St. Botolph in Northfleet Kent. The event gathered parishioners and showcased a variety of dolls receiving a ceremonial blessing.

Dell Church of St. Botolph Northfleet Kent Penney’s Penney Associates

Nicotine Taxes Trail Federal Cigarette Revenue

The federal government collected about 1.3 billion dollars in cigarette taxes, highlighting the significant revenue from tobacco products amid broader tax collection efforts.

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Professional Directory Henry B. Bailey West Main St Court House Louis J. Kehor Jeffrey Bidg Livingston & Day — Attorneys Ss. W. Livingston Robert Day Abstract Dept Morrison & Morrison Edmond J. Morrison, Jr Morrison Bldg No. Side Square George F. Morrison G Gifford Morrison J. C Penney Co Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul Albion J. Young Wellman Iowa Hones Optometrists Ss. Lemmon John W. Lemmon East Side Square Osteopaths P. L. Etter Osteopathic Physician Adtaker Drake Graduate Loris Habegvaear Chilren Rahies Kale Mt Pleasant Hospital Roy Hoshart Thomas Roy Johnnie Hill Vicki Ruth June Tr Hill Germany Finley Gleaners Kenneth Dortan Torrence Calif Marcia Diane Durion Joan Troutman Elma Rice Irene McKay Dorothy Dickinson Rob Robertson Alice Morrett Penney Deoreedley Marston Penney Co Ruth French Jacquard SKIP Value & Man John Mann Pusse Boys Helen Moothart Norma Bennett
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