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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1950

Page

6

Editorial on UMW strike ruling and national leadership

The editorial questions Judge Keech's miners ruling and cites Alan Goldsborough and John L. Lewis. It argues the union's discipline matters, critiques President Truman for inaction, and notes widespread public disillusion as mines stay idle and schools close. It frames the president's role amid Taft Hartley concerns and looming economic distress.

Indianapolis News Richmond B. Keech United Mine Workers Union Alan Goldsborough Supreme Court Keech John L. Lewis Lewis UMW Truman Congress Teft

Merrimac Social Notes Record Visits Across Town

Merrimac as of March 14 notes visits and social calls. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kientz and family and Mrs. Billa Kientz with Karen visited the Dale Baldosier family and Mrs. Margarete Baldosier. John Baldosier and Lon Hyde called on the John Hyde family. Dean Hinkle called on BB. C. Hinkle Sr. family. Will Brannon visited the Joe Graber family. Mrs. Clara Smith of Wayland visited sister Mrs. Emma Diers and Merlyn Anderson and Willis Bain households.

Carl Amrine Merrimac Robert Kientz Billa Kientz Karen Dale Baldosier Margarete Baldosier John Baldosier Lon Hyde John Hyde Dean Hinkle BB. C. Hinkle Sr Will Brannon Joe Graber Clara Smith Wayland Emma Diers Merlyn Anderson Willis Bain

Ramblings Remnants from Bruce Cowden on Local Happenings

Mayor Ernest Salladay hopes to return to Washington by April first after recovering from a serious illness in Arizona. Acting mayor Howard Freshwaters, away on a trip, has not yet assumed police court duties. council seeks concrete curbing along resurfacing streets funded by property owners. Also noted are items on Japanese labor unrest, a United Nations salary dispute involving Gubitchev, and United States soldiers in Britain advised on avoiding jokes about the war. A thief stole a 178 pound church bell in England, and a Jersey cow named Moors Pacified Dianna set a world milk record with 12 gallons in one day.

Ernest Salladay Washington Arizona Howard Freshwaters Mr. Salladay Tennessee Freshwaters United States Britain Jersey

Bids Sought for 15 Concrete Culverts in Washington County

Sealed bids will be received at the Office of the Auditor of Washington County Iowa until 1 30 P M on April 14 1950 for 15 concrete culverts A certified check drawn on a solvent Iowa bank shall be filed with each proposal Plans specifications and proposal forms may be obtained at the County Auditor s office All proposals must be on furnished forms and plainly marked The County reserves right to reject all bids or waive technicalities and a certified statement must be filed.

Washington County Iowa

County Bid Notice Open With Auditor in Ashington County

The notice requests bids to be received by 4 00 P M on April 18 1980 with minimum guarantee 1500 00 for items including 472 79 cu yds of Class A concrete 86413 lbs of reinforced steel 709 cu yds of culvert excavation Bid documents list Board of Supervisors Ashington County Fred E Bourgeois County Auditor March 17 1950.

Montana at State Theatre Introduces Flynn as Tumbleweed Tenor

Warner Bros color Technicolor feature Montana debuts at the State Theatre with Errol Flynn and Alexis Smith. Flynn is highlighted as a tumbleweed tenor performing a lively duet on I Reckon Im in Love written by Al Hoffman who also penned Mairly Doats and Ni Ba Ba Chi Pa Ba. Flynn's vocalizing is expected to win new fans.

Errol Flynn Alexis Smith Warner Bros Technicolor Montana State Theatre Erroll Flynn al Hoffman Mairly Doats

Community and farm sales listed across Iowa venues

Weekly livestock auctions held at Whittaker Kalona Midway and Ollie sale barns with additional farm and dairy sales. The notice includes a closing out sale for the Harry Malichky farm near Riverside and a public dairy heifer sale at Keota on highway 92 led by FE L Conrad.

Harry Malichky, Jr River of Washington Richmond Whittaker Kalona Sales Barn Kalona Iowa Midway Sales Columbus Junction Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Harry Malichky Riverside Washington Harry Malichky Jr Sr Mareh Pavilion Keota L. Conrad

Montana Tale of Mor van Lane in Cattle Country

Mor van Lane, a sheep rancher, aims to move his flock into cattle country long controlled by wealthy barons. The piece follows his maneuvers against entrenched interests and the clash over land, power, and survival.

van Lane

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