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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1952

Page

5

Ramblings and Family Notes From Washington District

A reminiscence piece recounts local families and wartime service. Mr Swisher nearing his 85th birthday recalls three sons who fought in World War I, ties to Louis Henderson, and moves from Washington to Wisconsin via Utah. Rev Robert Dodder and wife return to Morning Sun after attending the Blattner-Dare wedding and visiting Dodder’s mother.

Swisher Louis Henderson Washington Jose Wisher Hendersons Utah Robert Dodder Blattner-Dare Rev. Dodder Ho M. Dodder

Birthday List Highlights Local Family Milestones

Several youngsters have birthdays today including Joyce and Janet Davison twins of Mr and Mrs Charles Davison Lucille Ann Knotek daughter of Mr and Mrs John Knotek Nancy Sue Wollrab daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Wollrab Carol Anne Fisher daughter of Mr and Mrs How ard Fisher Jerry Neff son of Mr and Mrs Walter Neff James Lee Waterhouse 10 today Susan Kay Young also 10 Frances Ann McKone and Donna Oldt share ages Lewis Bucene Anderson noted as well Others on list include Eugene Grecian Dr Fred Reid Harold Jarvis Robert Kleese William Paul Crom Anna Marie Anderson Ida JoAnn MeKune Mrs Willard Hole West Chester and more.

Joyce Janet Davison Charles Davison Lucille Ann Knotek John Knotek Nancy Sue Wollrab Henry Wollrab Carol Anne Fisher Howard Fisher Jerry Neff Walter Neff James Lee Waterhouse Robert Waterhouse Susan Kay Young Robert Young Waseco Minn Frances Ann McKone C. W. McKone Donna Oldt Lewis Bucene Anderson Wo EL Augustine Eugene Grecian Fred Reid Harold Jarvis Robert Kleese William Paul Crom Anna Marie Anderson Lloyd Anderson R. G. Wessler Ida JoAnn MeKune Jon MeKune Willard Hole West Chester

Fragmented list of home appliances and radios with prices

A garbled catalog-like entry lists items such as home freezers compressors radios and consoles with varied prices. several line items mention models like Ward's and Hot Rod Racer and include terms like direct drive and phono combination.

Tweedys of Mt Pleasant Welcome New Daughter

Local news reports Mr and Mrs Roger Tweedy of Mt Pleasant are the parents of a daughter with Mrs Tweedy to be re...

Mroo Roger Tweedy Mt. Pleasant

Unclear Personal Notes Include Dodder Family References

Fragmentary text mentions Elaine Green formerly of Washington and Margaret Susan, with Mr and Mrs Daryl Dodder and children Tommy and Judy visiting the Dodder family in Manhattan Kane. Details are incomplete and entities are uncertain.

Elaine Green Washington Habs Margaret Susan Daryl Dodder Tommy Judy Maul Dodder Manhatten Kane

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