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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1949

Page

5

Brown Finance loan offers consolidate bills for one monthly payment

Reduce monthly outgo by consolidating bills into a single lump sum loan from Brown Finance. They advertise loans to 50, 100, 200 or more with a promise of approval to four in five applicants. Visit today across from the courthouse.

Brown Finance

Kalona Red Cross Drive Fully Reached Community Total

Kalona residents and organizations donated 555.70 to the Red Cross drive. The drive’s helpers included Mrs. Don Miller and others. a bridge party at Mrs. Eugene Way’s home hosted guests and awarded prizes. Local residents Davenport visitors and surgery at Mercy hospital Iowa City were noted.

BE. Way Kalona Red Cross Eugene Way Harold Sietsema J. R. Swartzendruber A. A. Jackson Gimbal Gates Robert Gates C. C. Shimon Hazel Dean Jack Gingerich Jay Eastman Alva Kepler Donald Saforek Davenport Saforek Richmond Ober Niffenberger Mercy Hospital Iowa City KF. L. Strickler Town City Floyd Walker Lester Speas C. R. Decker Des Moines Harold Decker Duncombe

WSCS District Meet Planned Tuesday in Washington Church

The eighth annual Burlington district WSCS convention will be held Tuesday March 28 at Washington Methodist church starting 9 50 a m The event features an Advance program by conference officers and an afternoon address by Henrietta Rossiter China missionary Delegates bring sack lunches and coffee and dessert will be provided

WSCS Washington Church Women’s Society of Christian Service of Burlington District Town-Des Moines Washington Methodist Church Frank Brooks Mt. Vernon Iowa Henrietta Rossiter China

Gnu Misnamed as Wild Boar in Antelope Family Note

A reference notes that the gnu or wildebeest is sometimes called a wild boar though it is a member of the antelope family.

Five bodies recovered from Mount Irid B 29 crash

A ground party in Manila has retrieved five of nine U S air force crewmen killed March 1 when a B 29 tanker crashed atop Mount Irid near Clark Field. The accident occurred during the Lucky Lady II non stop flight. The team searched with machetes and jungle gear after being dispatched days ago.

Manila United States Air Force Mount Irid Here Clark Field

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