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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1955

Page

5

Methodist Pastor Returned To Wellman Following Conference

Dr and Mrs FE M Beuhler returned from Des Moines after attending the annual Methodist conference. Wellman residents welcome his return for at least another year. The issue also notes Loran Winslow death in Los Angeles on June 14 at 78, with survivors listed, and local items about hospital improvements, visitors, and community events including a Wellman Rotary Fishing Derby on June 15 and a year-end club meeting at the Gingerich home.

O. B. Godber Wellman FE. M. Beuhler Des Moines Wellman Dr. Beuhler Loran Winslow Los Angeles Calif Washington County George W Elizabeth Meliva Winslow Myrtle Rugg Iowa Cedar Rapids California Ross Morrison Kenneth Lee Thomas Grindle Eva Hevern Iowa City Stella Bell Unversity Wellman Rotary Club A. C. Gingerich Wayne Goodwin Ronnie Lafever Larry Cravhole Phil Miller Billitt Larry Draypole Bob Swartvendruber Mary Gilpin Virginia Livezey Shirley Kuhns Mary Brenneman Popeas A. C Gingerich Toppan Johnson

League of Red Cross Societies mobilizes $200000 aid drive

Twenty nine nations of the League of Red Cross Societies contribute emergency funds totaling 200000 dollars to assist about 000 men women and children left homeless by the Greek earthquakes in late April.

League of Red Cross Societies

W C Hotle Honored At Dad s Day Dinner in Crawfordsville

A Dad s day potluck in Crawfordsville honors W C Hotle of Washington. Attendees include multiple Hotle relatives from Washington Davenport Rock Island Cedar Rapids and Crawfordsville with visits from Hedrick Iowa City Ft Knox Ky Moline and Wayland. Bill Mitchell returning from Germany will teach and coach in Volga Iowa next year.

Jack Howard Crawfordsville W. C. Hotle Washington Clarence Fulton H. C. Hotle Howard Baker G. H. Mayer Joe Martin Robert and Don Fulton Davenport W. D. Hotle Rock Island Ill Gerald Graf Wellman T. G. Hotle Ted Mayer Cedar Rapids William Edgar George Fulton William Gilpin Iowa City Thomas Hotle Ft. Knox Richard Hotle Roger Lance H. H. Hotle Moline King D. K. Ford Hedrick Charles Ford Scotland S. D Mary King Dwight Messenger Wayland Nellie Smith Quincey Max Mitchell Germany Volga Iowa George Dare Oskaloosa Ralph Sherman

Wedding Ties Bring Residents Across Counties to Bloomington

Regional residents gathered for a Bloomington wedding on June 18 as Patricia Orr wed Rev. William White of Indiana. Attendees included the Duncan and Orr families from Columbus Junction and Winfield. Other items note funeral attendance, church group meetings, and personnel moves.

Obituary and local notices from Conesville area

Funeral services for Nancy Wells ten were held in Conesville Methodist church with Reverend George Pennington of Columbus Junction presiding. Nancy Wells daughter of Roy Wells died in Fairmont California where the family lived. Surviving are her father and three sisters Twila Linda and Patty at home. Dr Hilton Briggs dean of the college of agriculture University of Wyoming in Afghanistan on university business. His parents Weaver and Mrs Briggs live in Winfield. Glen Caldwell and Kenneth left for Phoenix Arizona after visiting Eli White. Elmer Anderson of Galesburg Illinois visited C A Stephens last week. Eva Johnson visited relatives at Garner last week.

Italy Virginia Pat Stewart Columbus Junction Howard Adams C. N Twila Linda Patty Hilton Briggs College of Agriculture University of Wyoming At Laramie Afghanistan University Briggs Cairo Weaver Briggs Winfield Glen Caldwell Kenneth Phoenix Ariz Eli White Elmer Anderson Galesburg Ill C. A. Stephens Eva Johnson Garner

Justice Seen With Human Side In Chicago Eviction Case

Mrs. Sarah Lee 26 faced eviction for three months behind on rent before Judge Emmett Morrissey. She said her husband left with three children, another on the way, and lacked bus fare to court. The judge gave her 15 days to pay or leave and secretly offered help if housing remained unavailable.

Chicago Sarah Lee

Randy Payne Visits Gideon Home Sunday

Randy Ray Payne, baby son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Payne, spent Sunday afternoon and evening at the Gideon home while his parents attended a television convention in Davenport. Grace Hiler visits at the Mac Wallace home for summer work at Toowa University. Weather notes report a rain, hail affecting hay and corn.

Ruth Gideon Bethel Randy Ray Payne Bernard Payne Gideon Davenport Grace Hiler Mac Wallace Towa University Earl Galloway David Wellman Charley Kolosick Earl Kolosick Restopia Columbus Junction Kolosick Ainsworth Henrietta Howell Linda Janet Cheryl Malcolm Montgomery Catherine Wilson Boyd Stephen Tillie McCreedy Town City Berdette Stover Montgomerys Wilson

Still at races Take Wing aids youngsters at Louisville

Take Wing, a 17 year old stable pony valued for conditioning young thoroughbreds, remains in use at Louisville with trainer Clyde Troutt guiding Eugene Constantin Jr. The gelding was claimed in 1942 and raced through age 12 in 1950, earning $167,820 over 12 years.

Louisville Take Wing Clyde Troutt Eugene Constantin, Jr Troutt

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