Mountain River Emerges From Mountain Origin in Oregon
The Metolius river in Central Oregon begins as a mountain stream and, refusing to be a mere creek, becomes a full-fledged river from its source.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1952
Page
2
Office Note Seeks Cards for Homer Stephen in Iowa City
A message asks colleagues to mail get well cards to Homer Stephen in University Hospital Iowa City room W219. He is recovering and taking it easy after a stay, with 18 years of close association noted by his office staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Stephen
University Hospital
Iowa City
Iowa
Homer
Ousted Cuban Leader Flees Havana for Asylum
Carlos Prío Socarrás seeks refuge in the Mexican embassy with family and about 25 aides. Batista, who toppled his government, sends 250 troops to Camagüey to quell resistance as Col. Acosta hands command to Lt. Col. Rene Chiot Cordova and disappears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
Carlos Piio Socarras
Benito Cocquet
Fulgencio Batista
Maker
Piio
Batista
Camaguey
Jose Acosta
Acosta
Rene Chiot
UP Ladies Aid Plans Spring Cleaning at Church
Members of the United Presbyterian Ladies Aid will meet Friday at 10 a.m. at the church for a spring house cleaning. Attendees are asked to bring their own table service and a dish to pass. The business meeting follows at 2 p.m. in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Birthday Wishes and Anniversary Greetings in West Chester
Happy birthday and wedding anniversary wishes are extended to multiple local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Albert Simpson and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bauer of West Chester. Also wished are Martha Ann Chance on her 22nd birthday KE M McConaughty and Buddy Jungbluth on his fifth birthday. Green paint color trends discussed relate to car convertibles and overall popular choice in automobiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Simpson
Fred Bauer
West Chester
Martha Ann Chance
KE. M. McConaughty
Buddy Jungbluth
Kind Garageman Aids Distressed Lady Driver
A garageman helped a motorist in distress by pushing her car started, but leaving the dash throttle pulled caused her to crash into a ditch four blocks later. She then called a wrecker. Also, a local shop advertises corsage arrangements to match gowns.
Mr and Mrs Class Host Potluck at UP Church
Members of the Mr and Mrs Sunday school class at United Presbyterian church and their children held a potluck supper in the church social room Monday evening. About sixty attendees. Mr and Mrs John Owen and Mr and Mrs Ken Peters organized the event. A St Patrick contest and an old fashioned spell-down provided entertainment with the ladies prevailing in spelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Church
John Owen
Ken Peters
St James classmates honor Janet TeBockhorst on birthday
In a Saturday gathering at her parents home, St James schoolmates celebrated Janet TeBockhorst age ten. Prizes were given for games and birthday cake with ice cream were served by Mrs Te Bockhorst and her aunt Mrs Earl Moran. Guests included Delores Zager Sue Bruty Donna Mae Friese Kathy Gevock Doris Hess Mary Ann Ledger Virginia Marie Janice Fuhr Janice Heck Barbara Minick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James School
Janet TeBockhorst
Janet
Paul TeBockhorst
Te Bockhorst
Earl Moran
Delores Zager
Sue Bruty
Donna Mae Friese
Kathy Gevock
Doris Hess
Mary Ann Ledger
Viginia Marie
Janice Fuhr
Janice Heck
Barbara Minick
Chapter Names 2 Convention Delegates Thirty-three members meet for TTT
Twenty three members of chapter TTT met in the home of Mrs. Bob Arthur. Mrs. Herbert Campbell conducted the meeting as the newly reelected president. Delegates Rollie Jurging and Harold Putnam will attend the state convention at Clear Lake May 16 to 17 with Harold Wehr and Bill Boshart as alternates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapter Y. Ttt
Bob Arthur
Herbert Campbell
Rollie Jurging
Harold Putnam
Clear Lake
Harold Wehr
Bill Boshart
Milo Sorden
TTT
Dan Brindley
Paul Shearer
White Shrine Bridge Group Meets at Temple
Mrs. E. B. Hammer won high score and Mrs. Guy Cole was second at the White Shrine Bridge party Monday afternoon. Four tables played as Mrs. Roy Bauer and Mrs. M. Dodder hosted. St. Patrick's Day theme decor and refreshments were provided by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Shrine
E. B. Hammer
Guy Cole
Roy Bauer
M. Dodder
Alice Peters Hosts Farmerettes Club Meeting
The Farmerettes 4-H club met Monday night at Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Peters home in Pilotbore. Alice Peters entertained and Patricia Horak conducted the business session after the pledge. Members received My Wish Book and 4-H check sheets while leaders Mary Knotek and Mrs. Joe Knotek taught portfolio making. Refreshments were served. next meeting is April 14 with Susan Patterson.
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Farmerettes 4-H Club
Kenneth Peters
Pilotbore
Alice
Patricia Horak
Mary Knotek
Joe Knotek
Peters
Susan Patterson
Evening Literature Holds Meeting at the Y
The Fortnightly evening literature department met at the YMCA with 15 members. Mrs A E Atchison led a brief session and announced the General Far nnightly meeting for March 11. Ruth Bell reviewed The Story of the McGuffeys by Alice McGuffey Ruggles. The Seateh family story noted education and reading aspirations from the McGuffey lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Maurice Meyer
Carol Forgey
Mary Welch
A. E. Atchison
Stephen Vigeers
Margaret Applecate
Ber Bruns
Edna Klein
Edy. Mercer
Ardith Wagler and Marvin Eigsti Wed in Home Ceremony
Ardith Wagler daughter of Mr and Mrs John Wagler Wayland and Marvin Eigsti son of Mr and Mrs Emery Eigsti Wayland joined in marriage at 2 50 Sunday afternoon March at the bride’s parents home Rev Willard Leichty and Rev Vernon Gerig of Sugar Creek church officiated The ceremony featured yellow and white gladiola and candelabra music by Clysta Richard Ruth Eigsti Lavonne Wenger and Eve Ian Roth The bride wore white slipper satin with chantilly lace and yellow rose bouquet Mary Ellen Wagler was maid of honor Eldon Nafziger was best man Donald Stauffer usher Reception hosted by Verla Wahler Lucille Wenger Merle Conrad and Allen Wagler The couple will live on a farm near Wasland and honeymooned briefly The bride previously worked as a dental assistant in orth ... also noted Homer Stephen’s progress in University Hospital Iowa City and Mrs Clyde Boice’s California return
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardith Wagler
John Wagler
Wavyland
Marvin Ebigesti
Emery Ebigsti
Wayland
Willard Leichty
Vernon Gerig
Sugar Creek
Clysta Richard
Ruth Eigsti
Lavonne Wenger
Eve
Ian Roth
Mary Ellen Wagler
Eldon Nafziger
Hopedale
Donald Stauffer
Verla Wahler
Luc Cille Wenger
Merle Conrad
Allen Waeler
Joannitta’ Hersetis
Wasland
Homer Stephen
University Hospital
Iowa City
Clyde Boice
the Stephens
California
DUV Meeting Held Monday at Legion Hall
The Daughters of the Union Veterans held their monthly meeting at the Legion Hall with president Beth Brinning in charge. Regular business was conducted and several members were listed as sick.
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Daughters of the Union Veterans
The
Legion Hall
Beth Brinning
Births and hospital updates from area residents
At The Hospital Yesterday lists Mark Hay of Washington and others awaiting medical care along with Dolores Ann Martin of Washington undergoing a tonsillectomy. Births Today reports Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Yoder of Kalona welcoming a son.
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Mark Hay
Washington
Keith Augustine
Keota
Jim Rich
Wellman
Harold Gerdes
Ainsworth
Dolores Ann Martin
Edwin Yoder
Kalona
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