Farmers and Businessmen Toast Mutual Appreciation in Washington
Bruce Cowden writes in Washington county's paper praising Farmer Appreciation Days. He notes farmers and business folk plan a reciprocal dinner and events, stressing strong town country ties and rising Washington retail trade driven by local agriculture. He cites 1951 retail figures showing Washington leading Fairfield.
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Washington County
Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Fairfield Ledger
Fairfield
State Tax Commission
Amd Fairfield
the Ledger
Turn Back the Clock high school play rehearsal observed
Report from a Monday rehearsal at Washington high school for the senior class play Turn Back the Clock. Director Claudie Loftiss oversees preparations with cast of 14 including Carlos Carols Pat and others. Thursday and Friday performances expected with stage practice aiding authentic 1920s style and dance.
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Paul Thayer
Claudie Loftiss
Howard Caldwell
The
Pleasant Hill Viccinity
Washington High
John Winga
Vila
Vine
Tves
Washington High School
Carlos
Virginia
Nancy
Juhn
Don
Gene
Duane
Wayne
Lawrence
Border Streetcar Link Between El Paso and Juarez
A streetcar line connects El Paso Texas and Juarez Mexico across the border, forming the world's shortest international railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Texas
Juarez
Mexico
Lyle Fox Family Hosts Sunday Supper and Visits
The Lyle Fox family hosted a Sunday supper at Chartes hall in HitcHLand with guests including Mr and Mrs Hichara Swailes Mr and Mrs George related tami Mr and Mrs Elmer Steele who viewed Del Bert Thompson family in New London a week earlier. Joan Krotz family welcomed visitors Charies Champa and sons at their new Washington home as the Krotzs acquired a new television set. Walter Sojka suffers an injured hip while Alvin Sojka Archie Horak assist with farm work. Nadine and Wilbur Chalupa host Sunday dinner with Yara Sojka and Wonna joining the Chalupa residence.
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Lyle Fox
Veggy
Hichara Swailes
George
Tami
Elmer Steele
New London
Delbert Thompson
Mr. Phompson
Mrs
Wilbur Chalupa
Nadine
Yara Sojka
Wonna
Nares Chalupa
Sunday Guests and Family Moves Reported in Local Notes
Vervle and Larry Waltroh were Sunday dinner guests at the Harry Wallrot home. Mr and Mrs Wallrob Nancy and Dek visited the Date SoyKa residence on Sunday evening March 4. Harry Wallroh helped the Robert Isieopher family move to Riverside on Tuesday. They will occupy the house owned by Konerts father batpt Kleopher. Mr and Mrs Charlies natupa Michael and Waane visited the Richard Swailes last Wednesday evening March 6. Cross Country Hop Tie notes a 1905 automobile journey from San Francisco to New York.
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Vervle
Larry Waltroh
Harry Wallrot
Mrs. Wallrob
Nancy
Dek
SoyKa
Harry Wallroh
Robert Isieopher
Riverside
Konerts
Batpt
San Francisco
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bruce Cowden
Snider’s Electric Motor Repair Shop
Farmers Store
Chase
Lyle Fox Family
Hallpay
West Hitchland
Maren
Walter Sojka
Fairview
Alvin Sojka
Archie Horak
Kleopher
Mr. and
Charlies Natupa
Michael
Waane
Richard Swailes
Maret
Washington Concrete Co
North 12Th St. and
Rock Island Tracks
John Patterson & Son Pioneer Seed Corn
West Second Call
Washington Square
Farm Bureau
YOUR
Washington Implement Dealers
John Deere
FENN
Massey Harris
Fred L. Stewart How
Minneapolis
Moline
Loveless
Allis Chalmers & Oliver
Rock Island Produce CO
Reisters
Prairie Flower School
Little Genius
H. P
Oliver
J. F. Rittenhouse
D. Norman
Brown & Bruty, Auctioneers
Marion George
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