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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1947

Page

6

Cooney Selected for Hawkeye Girls State at Grinnell

Theresa Cooney daughter of Mr and Mrs James Cooney is chosen to attend the Hawkeye Girls State at Grinnell July 28 to 30. Riverside Unit No 257 of the American Legion Auxiliary sponsors her alongside Marjorie Bull from Wellman as another representative. The program aims to teach Iowa girls government functions and active citizenship.

Riverside Theresa Cooney James Cooney Grinnell Miss Cooney St. Mary’s High School Riverside Unit No. 257 American Legion Auxiliary Marjorie Bull Lloyd Bull Wellman Grinnell College Hawkeye Girls State Department of Iowa

Rev Galloway Family Concludes Visit at Homes in Junction

Rev and Mrs Robert W Galloway their children and two other women returned to Towson Maryland after visiting Columbus Junction and Columbus City. The group included Mrs H J Oak and Joan Enyart who will stay in Towson for weeks. Mrs James B Helmieck ran a daily VAC school at St Josephs church. Arthur E Brent was ordained elder at Des Moines. Darrell Harbison family trip to California includes visits to Downey and Oakland. Naomi Williams married Carl Peralta in Chicago Hilton chapel University of Chicago.

Riverside Board of Education Anna Walter Riverside Iowa City Louis Shank Tulsa Okla Jefferson Shank Oklahoma Omer H. Kiefer Davenport Elizabeth Kiefer Kiefer St. Mary's Jack Sherburne Lone Tree Homer Curry Mary Rosalie Chicago Lenore Thomann Mary Berna Columbus Junction Robert W. Galloway Christopher and Grace Towson, Md Columbus City H. J. Oak Joan Enyart Towson James B. Helmieck St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Arthur E. Brent Columbus High School North Liberty Des Moines Darrell Harbison Carol Joe California Finis Harbison Downey Calif Lewis Harbison Navy Hospital Oakland Naomi Williams Ruby Lieberknecht Hilton Chapel University of Chicago Carl Peralta Lieberknecht Virgilia Williams Robert F. Dowson Scott W. Dowson Patricia Menough Town State College Ames Donald Buxton Max Sellers Daily Vacation Bible School Rural Bible Crusade Waterloo Wyeliff Bible Translator School Glendale Joe Church, Jr Navy Portsmouth Joe Church

Riverside notes span transfers and visits across towns

Riverside news reports Col Robert W Griffin moving from Tokio to Nagoya and lists multiple local visitors and patients. It notes Adams, Birrer, and Green families visiting relatives in Des Moines and Iowa City, plus hospital stay for Chester Webster and weekend travel by Frank Prymek and others.

Riverside Robert W. Griffin Tokio Japan Nagoya William Griffin Roy . Green Griffin Pat Holderness Chester Webster Mercy Hospital Iowa City Paul Heitzman Margaret Ann Bettendorf H. H. Heitzman Martin Jenson Clyde Extra Worth Hartzell Adrian Birrer Los Angeles California Q.g. Birrer J. Rhodes Baby Rhode Edward Muller Roy G. Green Des Moines Mr. Green J. J. Green Walter Prymek Burlington Frank Prymek

Dubuque Strikers Reach Accord In July Plant Walkout

About 1,200 workers at a Dubuque plant involved in a strike ending conduct negotiations with management. The June 23 update notes progress toward a settlement and return-to-work outlook for the July operations.

Dubuque Iowa

Men Secure Flight Instruction Under The G I Program

Don Armstrong reports thirteen have enrolled in flight training under the GI program at the local airport.

G. I Martha Butler Columbus Junction Don Armstrong

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