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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1952

Page

4

Jesus Christ as Example of Service and Leadership

Editorial reflects on Jesus Christ initiating the social revolution of service over privilege. It cites Luke 22 27 about Christ being among followers as one who serves and promotes humble service above rank.

Jesus Christ Pim Carl McGrath Justice Department

Freedom and fairness in press coverage debated in 1953 letters

Ainsworth Iowa letter argues against press bias on UMT and Vatican appointment. Bodine Peoria and Ko hos respond, defending AP and newsroom control, while warning against overloading readers with all sides. Debate touches press freedom and government records access.

Ralph Vatican Congress Robert Harvey Bodine First Methodist Church Peoria Iinois Washington, D.C UMT Bodine Washington House Senate Ehips

County Board Proceedings March 4 1952 Summary

County supervisors Mocorow Welte and Penn presided on March 4 1952 with no absences. Minutes for January and February approved. Claims against the county reviewed and warrants to be issued. numerous vendors listed for supplies, services, and equipment for county operations and institutions.

Board OF Supervisors Tolhow Mocorow Welte Penn

Washington memories revive old business square map

Lloyd Mc Call, a former Washington resident, recalls the town’s 1890s business district with a diagram of stores, fences, a park well and bandstand. Ralph Junkin confirms locations while noting many shops have changed or vanished in 50 to 60 years.

Washington Lloyd McCall Ralph Junkin Ralph Shannon James Edworthy Des Moines Frank Edworthy

Professional Directory Ad Listing Local Attorneys and Doctors

Multiple names and listings for lawyers including Louis J. Kehoe Jeffrey Building JHEO B Bailey Morrison Morrison Livingston Day George Morrison Gifford Morrison Stewart Shearer R A Stewart Paul Shearer. also dentist Wendell L Shaffer 6556 and osteopathic physician Dr P L Etter Journal Building with address across from Hotel Washington. Rectal diseases reference included.

Wendell L. Shaffer Hotel Washington P. L. Etter Journal Aldg

Washington business district changes noted by McCall

McCall recalls extensive shifts in Washington where a hardware shop gave way to a livery stable and many firms moved or closed. He shares a detailed diagram sent to Mr. Junkin and invites former acquaintances to contact him, L. F McCall, 2517 Santiago Avenue, Santa Ana, California.

Ed Smith McCall Washington Mr. Junkin L. F McCall Santiago Avenue Santa Ana Calif Ralph Junkin

Mrs Weenike Dies at Birmingham on Monday

BRIGHTON March 19 Mrs Theodore Weenike 64 died near Birmingham Monday evening Funeral services were held 1 30 pm Thursday from Hoskins funeral home in Fairfield with burial in Memorial Lawn cemetery Lola Ruth Farms Cedar Falls is spending spring vacation with her parents here Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau club met Tuesday with Mrs A J Robertson Farm Bureau Achievement day will be held at Washington high school April 4 Freshments served by hostess Mrs Lucile Jackson and granddaughter Charlotte

Edna Crile Brighton Theodore Weenike Birmingham Hoskins Fairfield Memorial Lawn Lola Ruth Farms Cedar Falls Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Club A. J. Robertson Clarence Grosseup Keith Barnes Farm Bureau Washington High School Lucile Jackson Charlotte Chester Teeter Steve Teeter Ottumwa Harry Bagby Dorothy Bagby Teeter Hattie Kessel Bernard Singleton Des Moines Mr Singleton George McChurch Daverwin McChureh Harold Blum Blum Pontiac Mieh Harkens Hospital Osceola Dave Paul Jefferson County Airfield

Edworthy Family Ties Trace Through Iowa History

The Edworthy home sits at 1311 Capitol Ave Des Moines after a career selling dry goods to H. St. Ward and Dougherty Bros. stores in Washington. The family summers at Long Lake Minnesota. His wife was a Des Moines schoolteacher when married in 1813. they have one daughter three granddaughters and three great grandchildren. Mrs Edworthy directs Christian citizenship for the Women’s Christian Temperance Union of Iowa.

Omaha Dry Goods, Company H. St. Ward Dougherty Bros Washington Edworthy Capitol Ave Des Moines Long Lake Minnesota Woemen's Christian Temperance Union of Iowa

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