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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1950

Page

5

Moving and memories in a small town editorial

The March 8 1950 editorial reflects on moving habits and sentimental possessions. It notes the landlord like rent benefits of relocation and advises against collecting fragile glassware unless permanently settled. It recounts Will Rogers telegrams about the Coolidge Dam pageant and local civic figures.

Towa Jennie Horace California Harwood East Main Street Permelia Lay Arizona Coolidge Dam Will Rogers Kirk Lay Albert Lay William Grossheim Dirk Lay Sacaton Casa Jrande Lay Coolidge Pima

Henry Leichtys Silver Anniversary Hosts at Noble

Mr and Mrs Henry Leichty celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with a cooperative family dinner at Noble. Relatives from nearby farms attended, including the Hostettlers, Leichtys, Millers, Nebels, and Gingerichs, plus guests from Albany Oregon and Trenton. A second birthday celebration for Betty Jo Nebel was held by Clayton and Betty Jo Nebel with family present. Dallas Leichty marked his seventh birthday at a separate gathering hosted by Leonard and Leslie Leichty.

Vernon W. Frey Noble Henry Leichty Junior Hostettler Kalona Ellis Leichty Raymond Schlatter Oscar Miller Paul Miller Clayton Nebel Daugher Betty Jo Glenn Roth Allen Roth Dorothy Sam Nebel Gerald Daniel Gingerich Duayne Albany Ore Leonard Leichty Leslie Stanley Stoopes Trenton Milton Nebel Dallas Simon Leichty

Eicher School District hosts February meeting with pot luck

patrons of the Eicher School District enjoyed a regular monthly gathering Friday February 24 with a pot luck supper. a short program featured dannie alliman orchestra a duet jokes dream and a deciphering match. the district presented mr and mrs lavern graber with a hassock as they move from the neighborhood.

Eicher Dannie Alliman LaVerne Graber Grabers Raymond Rich

Visitors Call on Kinross Convalescent at Washington Hospital

Mrs. Gus Schultz and Mrs. Grace Wade of Keota and Mrs. Carl Myers of Kinross visited Patricia Bower of Kinross, a convalescent in Washington hospital. Mrs. George Shalla of Kalona visited Mrs. Harold Ahrens at the hospital yesterday.

Will Shalla Roberta of Kalona Stanley McKeone Hospital Gus Schultz Grace Wade Keota Carl Myers Kinross Patricia Bower Washington Hospital George Shalla of Harold Ahrens

Cooling Tips For Hot Days From the Expert

The expert advises closing windows and blinds early to keep out heat and using electric fans for ventilation unless outdoor temps are cooler. White blinds outperform dark shades, awnings do not prevent heat transfer, and light colored clothing helps. Standing benefits cooling as air motion increases heat loss.

Nevadan headline thrills western screen debut

The Nevadan new outdoor drama in Cinecolor opens tonight at the State Theater. Star Randolph Scott leads a cast including Dorothy Malone Forrest Tucker Frank Faylan George Macready and others in a tale of the Nevada Territory with a Federal Marshal on a gold loot recovery mission. George W. Georgse and George F. Slavin wrote the story and screenplay. Gordon Douglas directed. Harry Joe Brown produced for Columbia Pictures.

Nevada California Randaloph State Columbia Dorothy Malone Forrest Tucker Frank Faylan George Macready Charles Kemper Jeff Cores Tom Powers Jack O'Mahoney The Scott George W. Georgse George F. Slavin Gordon Douglas Harry Joe Brown Scott-Brown Columbia Pictures

Pioneer Marshal in Fox Western with Monte Hale and Paul Hurst

The Republics thrilling new western Pioneer Marshal features cowboy star Monte Hale alongside Paul Hurst. It marks their eleventh collaboration since Hurst mentored Hale after giving him advice in his first film.

Republic Fox ‘Pheater Monte Hale Paul Hurst Hurst Monte

Mrs Loveless Hospitalized After Series of Operations

Mrs L L Loveless was taken to University hospital in Iowa City Monday and underwent a final operation Tuesday. She is getting along fairly well but cannot have visitors now. She would enjoy hearing from friends, her room number is C-53.

L. L. Loveless University Hospital Iowa City

Public figures honor Monte for notable watershed role

Two years later, public officials celebrate Monte for his epic contributions to wetlands humor. The event recalls old ties with Hurst and highlights his role as a comical sidekick in studio productions.

Flex Monte Ot Ieind Hurst Sidekniko

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