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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1946

Page

4

L G Club Hosts Supper and Pinochle at Hazen Home

L G club met at the Duane Hazen residence on Friday night for a cooperative supper followed by pinochle at four tables. Children played games and the next meeting was set for the Bryan Swift home. Numerous visits and dinners occurred across several nearby homes in Iowa and Washington.

L. G. Club D. Hazen C. A. Thompson North Oregon Duane Hazen Bryan Swift

Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner Honors Newleyweds

Mr and Mrs George Canott hosted a turkey dinner Sunday night for the newlyweds Mr and Mrs Sam Canott. Attending were Mr and Mrs David Griffith Dickie and Doris Jane Mr and Mrs Elmer Hayes Mrs William Perdock and Mr and Mrs Victor Mayer.

Washington George Canott Sam Canotts David Griffith Dickie Doris Jane Elmer Hayes William Perdock Victor Mayer Sam Canott Columbus Junction

Families Moving to Farms in Brighton Area

A column notes numerous families planning moves within or near Brighton. Paul Miller, Willard Loeffler, Dale Loeffler, Donald Dunkelberger, and others relocate to nearby farms, while a 50th wedding anniversary celebration and various visits and commissions are reported. Ensign David Day’s commissioning in Minneapolis is highlighted.

Brighton Paul Miller Ira Saunders Wayland Willard Loeflert Lloyd Loeffler Saunders Dale Loeffler Cedar Rapids Loeffler Donald Dunkelberger Jennie Horton Wm. Martin Dunkelberger Harmony Club

Postwar Farm Building Series Offered for Rural Readers

In the wake of lengthy conflicts, farms lag and need modernization. The newspaper announces 23 two column articles on efficient farm buildings and cost effective solutions to boost output and stabilize supplies. Read and save the guidance for postwar improvement.

Church Officers Meet at Mrs Godlove Home

The church officers met at the home of Mrs Godlove to discuss plans for the coming year. Mary Murphy from Chicago visited over the weekend with her mother Mrs Bessie Murphy. She returned to Chicago Sunday night. Terry Mathers spent the weekend with his parents before returning to Ames. Mr and Mrs I T Alfred of Conesville visited the M T Coon home. Mrs Bert Dennis and Mrs Godlove shopped in Washington and attended the show Youth for the Kingdom.

Wilbur Day Robert Day Day Iowa City Minneapolis Lawrence Hunter Stacy Hunter Daniel Eicher Mr. Stafford Milford Neb Eicher Honor Louise Peck Charles Drish Louise Peck Lester Forbes Cedar Rapids Crich Richard Hudson Floyd Dunbar Bernard Singleton Newton Robinson Brighton Harry Wentworth Mary Ellen David Wentworth Clara Godilove Haskins K. A. Mathers Ames I. T. Alfred Conesville M. T. Coon Bert Dennis Godlove Washington

Fuel saving measures outlined for homes and buildings

The article lists methods to conserve fuel by sealing cracks with caulking, using insulating materials to stop air flow, applying weather stripping to doors and windows, and installing heat controls to reduce consumption.

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