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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1948

Page

6

Plan Silent Auction At Pythian Meeting

West Chester Pythian Sisters held a regular meeting Tuesday. Initiation of Mrs Wari Long. new draperies and blinds funded by prior fooa sale. $5 donated to Red Cross. Silent auction planned. entries valued at 5 to 9% recommended. March 31 pot luck supper outlined. instructors App and Wellman temple inspection noted.

West Chester Pythian Sisters Ed Testroct Eldon Bauer Wari Long Ralph Orr Red Cross School of Instruction Wellman Temple Robert Eckles Charles Pinter Merte Thrapp Effie van Sickle Will Reif Laurel Statler A. & van Trump Nelson Woodford John Stout Cloyee Statler

Capacity Crowd Sees Benefit Cage Games in Riverside

A March 22 benefit basketball double feature drew a capacity Riverside crowd for the Nicola family after their farm home burned. The women of Riverside lost to a country squad 22 to 7, with players including Mrs. Dale Southwick and Mrs. Verne Moss on the town team and several graduates from local schools on the country squad.

Riverside Robert Nicola Nicolas Dale Southwick Wayne Harrison Royal Sommers Merle Blier Robert Kleopfer

Visitors From Washington Temple Attend Keota Temple Meeting

Herman Schultz and Wffie Van Sickle visited with officials from Washington temple. Attendees from Keota temple included Mrs. Clarence Shaffer Mrs. James Conklin Mrs. Charles Crone Mrs. G Reinert Mrs. Leo Mangold Mrs. Clarence Neffenegger and Esther Booth.

Herman Schultz and Wffie van Sickle Washington Temple Clarence Shaffer James Conklin Charles Crone G. Reinert Leo Mangold Clarence Neffenegger Esther Booth Keota Temple

Heavyweights Triumph In Local Game 27 To 22

A men’s team over 200 pounds edged a lighter squad 27 to 22 in a local contest. Heavy lineup included Guy Knebel Warren Anderson Charles Holley Dale Southwick Mr. Dolan Melvin Bone John R Jackson. Lighter opponents featured Dr. Thomas Bowstead Clair Gerot Harold Beranek Alfred Yordi Robert Nicola Robert Kloppfer Elmo Rummelhart A Walls and Tony Forang. Harry F. Colvin supervised as referee with Dick Dutler officiating the women's game.

Guy Knebel Warren Anderson Charles Loley Dale Southwick Mr. Dolan Melvin Bone John R. Jackson Thomas Bowstead Clair Gerot Harold Beranek Alfred Yordi Robert Nicola Robert Kloppfer Elmo Rum

Prepare Statement On Palestine Stand

Washington March 25 UP The administration today announced its position on Palestine policy. Officials said the stance centers on diplomatic steps, regional security, and humanitarian considerations, with no immediate change in key alliances or aid levels. The statement signals ongoing consultations with allied partners and international bodies.

Washington

Community Sale Dates and Political Briefs Mention Palestine

Friday sales at Whittaker sale barn and Wednesday sales at Midway Sales Co in Columbus Junction Iowa are noted. A comprehensive statement on Palestine partition abandonment was being prepared with Truman and Secretary of State Marshall due to hold news conferences today and face questions on the Palestine issue and other world problems.

Whittaker Sale Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa Palestine Truman George C. Marshall Maiters Congress Democratic

Livestock Auction Dates Shift Across Iowa Towns

Kalona Sales Barn Kalona IA hosts Tuesday sales at 1 00 PM Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie IA runs Monday sales Hi Dollar Sales Sigourney IA announces March 27 Cattle Sale Albia IA and March 29 Closing Out Sale Keota IA start 1 00 PM Floyd Green promotes the auctions.

Kalona Iowa Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Hi Dollar Sales Company Sigourney Albia Keota Floyd Green

Auction notices at Yoder and Emery Yoder yards

Two sales held on March 29 at Yoder's sale yard in Joetown near Wellman and at Emery Yoder's yard eight miles northwest of Kalona. Auctions start at 10 39 and 10 30 respectively with goods offered by local collectors.

Yoder Joetown Wellman Emery Yoder Kalona

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