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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1949
Page
11
The West Chester page chronicles a lighter week after six weeks of tests and the end of basketball season. It covers class reports from the Simple Seniors Sophomore Splats and Freshmen Frolics, plus student activities, birthdays, and local family events.
Fairview residents announce several family relocations. Mr and Mrs Robert Henderson move from Anwyl farm to Floyd Maxwells, vacating by Raymond and Richard Bomber. Wallace Evans family to relocate to Anwyl farm, now bought by Knox Dunn. Glen Fisher of Aledo Ill visits.
Westminster March 5 Mr and Mrs Floyd Crayne plan relocation to Washington where they bought a home on East Washington. Edward Pfeffer will move to the Crayones vacated farm along with Clarence Gott and family Irvan Rich and family held a dinner at Edwin Rich home Edith and Olive Munro visited Mrs Roy Fisher in Washington Honor the Griffittes Pal Griffith and children were guests at Keith Stewart home Friday Wr and Mrs Donald Sheetz and children attended also. Bert Rittenhouse shoppers in Washington last week recovering health. Lester Latback and Arthur were Sunday visitors.
Local notes from Muscatine and Riverside cover visits and guests, honors, and family announcements. Mr. and Mrs. Frankie Greiner hosted friends at Lester Laubach’s home. congratulations go to the Kekels on the birth of Cheryl Ann. junior class plans for a May banquet in Iowa City. several families report illnesses and social events in Washington and Cedar Rapids.
Riverside March 7 members of the South Side club and families held a farewell party at the home of Mr and Mrs Sherm Fox who are leaving the community Mrs Fox long time club member The evening included cards visiting and a cooperative lunch Guests listed include Mr and Mrs Victor Burieh Mr and Mrs Wesdley Prehoda Mr and Mrs Carl Craig Mr and Mrs Merrit Wehmeyer Mr and Mrs Clair Flynn Mr and Mrs Alva Bell Mr and Mrs John R Veggy Mr and Mrs Lyle Fesler and daughter Marilyn
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Mrs Allison Maas and Marold moved Friday from our neighborhood to near Ainsworth. The Alvin Richardson family moved to Maas’s vacated farm. Milo Patterson assisted Burrell Le Fever’s move toward Kinross Saturday. Jerry Patterson,s kidney infection kept him home for over three weeks.
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