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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1948

Page

8

Blumensteins Visit Thrapp Home In Dayton Grove

Mrs Dean Moore reports that Mr and Mrs Robert Blumenstein and family from Woodhull HL spent the weekend at the Chas Thrapp home in Dayton Grove. They visited Will Hall in Wellman and several local families including the Duvalls and Ladehoffs.

Dean Moore Dayton Grove Robert Blumenstein Woodhull Chas. Thrapp Will Hall Wellman Lawrence Montgomery Carol Walter Duvall Montgomery Duvall Howard Snyder Cedar Rapids Fred Ladehoff C. B. Griffith John E. Griffith H. D.kleese Earnest Horton Ted Anderson Mount Pleasant Ted Jeri Guernsey Will Embee Carthage Ill Eastman Nauvoo Lyall Moore Kenneth Carrol Washington John McDowell Roy Argo

Stover’s Summertime Candies Fresh From The Refrigerator

Stover offers candies kept in a refrigerator for freshness. The ad highlights chilled sweets available for customers seeking freshly made confections during warmer months.

Stover

English People Visit at Brighton

Mrs. Sarah Alice Burns and two children from Birmingham England arrive in Brighton to visit her daughter Mrs. Doris Miller in Latrobe Pennsylvania. Miller and daughter Beverly Jean join the visit at the Helmick home. Other local visits include band concert trips, dinner guests, and travels to Chicago Peoria and Kansas City as part of a series of family and social visits.

Edna Crile Brighton Sarah Alice Burns Chilren Derek Jean Birmingham England Myrtle Helmick Doris Miller Latrobe Miller Beverly Jean Helmick Cecil Meyers Fairfield Carrie Lemley Nelle Engel Charter Oak Polzein Rock Island Depot Joseph Sonny’ Gowey Virginia Gowey Lacey Mae Gowey Ed Warren San Bruno Calif Warren Alfred Hoffman Muscatine I. F. Kraemer Floyd Farris Bennie William Peoria Richard Longstreeth Chicago Kansas City Russel Longstreeth Tommy McClean Baby Concord Missouri Ralph Frazey Mrs. McClean Oakville Harry Bailey Horace E. Todd, Jr H. E. Todd Prescott Prescott High School Janet Moran Frank Malle Pittsburg Kansas Second Street E. A. Pines

Wellman Woman Saintays with Lyall Moore Home

Ave Bila Gmall of Wellman spends a few days in the Lyall Moore home as a houseguest.

Bila Gmall Wellman Lyall Moore

Eighth Annual Rees Reunion Marks 100th Wales Arrival

Eighty descendants attended the J. A. Rees reunion at Columbus Chautauqua park. The event celebrated 100 years since Rees families first arrived from Wales to the area. Officers elected: Rol Davis president, Oliver Rees vice president, Mrs. Kenneth Arthur secretary and treasurer. Local notes include bake sale by Jolly Union Four-H on June 26 and various travels and graduations among residents.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction J. A. Rees Columbus Chautauqua Park Rees Wales Rol Davis Oliver Rees Kenneth Arthur Jolly Union Four-H Girls Club Iowa Southern Utilities Company

Ancient Egyptians Use Eye Heat Test on Incubator Eggs

Ancient Egyptians and Asi atics used an eye held incubator test to gauge the correct heat for eggs. The method relied on visual cues rather than instruments to determine suitable warmth for hatching.

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George O’brien IN “Saga OF the West R. Blumensteins Thrapp M. A. McKay Mrs. Warren Mrs. M. M. Gowey Funtia Kalona Farm Liability Insurance Yard & McFarlane Insurance Agency Hotel Washington MYRL C. Orvilles West Madison Lederle Rexall Drug W. Cor. D Lorden Music CO East Side Square Washington, Iowa Out of the Underworld Victor Mature Brian Donlevy Coleen Gray Richard Widmark Dalla Teles John Id Shirley John Pedro Victor Jonathan Wainwright General MacArthur Philadelphia June Cooke Marion Gaumont New York International Soundphoto Mike Howard SUN Stanley Best West Monroe Iowa T. W. Harwood Junction J. A. Reees Kenneth McCoy Minnesota O. Kemp Orval Lenox EVA Welding Shop West Madison Street Diamond Inn Snapp American Legion Truetone Auto Radio Bame Western Auto Associate Store Ken Peters Washington Lumber & Fuel CO Pioneer Yard Jim White
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