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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1948

Page

7

Orchid, a Lie, and a Gardenia Wedding Plan

Wally and Marianne share a wry encounter at a florist shop in Chicago. With Wally newly jobless after a plantation flood, Marianne reveals her emergency funds and a marriage proposal funded by her last cents. She has nineteen dollars and ninety nine cents, he has nothing. he offers a gardenia and the hopeful vow to marry.

Wally Chicago Hawaii Marianne Grandmother New York Mariamne Sally

Nichols to retire as manager of farming firm in Louisa County

The firm’s head will leave his post to focus on farming his 1600 acre Louisa county property. His son Robert K. Nichols will take over management. The company bought a Fort Smith Robinson live poultry trailer, enabling carload capacity. One farm, the former Earl Gray estate near Columbus City, was purchased in 1945 and remains under the senior Nichols.

Louisa County Robert K. Nichols Fr. Nichol, Senior Earl Gray Columbus City

Morning Sun Man to Retire as Manager of Poultry Company

Charles H. Nichols of Morning Sun, president of the Nichols Poultry and Egg Company, announces his retirement as manager of the firm. The Morning Sun, Iowa, business figure steps down after years leading the company’s poultry operations and egg production.

Morning Sun Columbus Junction Med Charles H. Nichols Nichols Foultry and Egg Company

Fresh Strawo Perr ies Boost Daily Vitamin C Quota

A generous serving of fresh strawo perries will on the average supply the recommended daily quota of vitamin C. The note highlights the fruit drink as a rich source to meet nutritional guidelines.

Keep Tools In Shape For Safe Use

Properly used and stored tools reduce effort and prevent injuries. Sharpened tools stay in good condition and avoid loose heads that could strike bystanders.

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