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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1971
Page
6
Thanks to my family for support and to the nurses at Mercy hospital for good care. Many heartfelt thanks for prayers, cards, gifts, and food during T's illness and recovery at home. Your thoughtfulness is greatly appreciated.
A jumble of sale notices lists a 1906 GMC four ton pickup a 18 inch Zenith portable color TV and miscellaneous items. Multiple contact names and numbers appear including Thorpe Credit Crawfordsville Iowa and Joe Jones Ainsworth with various phone numbers and locations. The page showcases typical marketplace listings for used goods livestock and rock products with regional contact details.
Rediger Jantz wedding held Saturday evening at the Mennonite Church in Lehigh Kansas drew guests including groom Dallas Rediger and Nancy and Ron, along with the Meyer and Roth families, Gisel and McCoy relatives, and many others from Wayland and nearby communities. Local gatherings featured church classes, hospital visits, quilting sessions, and later notes of area sales and auctions in Kalona and Columbus Junction.
Esther celebrated her March 22 birthday with cake ice cream and strawberries as Mr and Mrs Raymond Wenger Mrs Katie Roth and Reed Easterbrook attended Sunday dinner with Freida Freyenberger and Diana. Guests included Jim Hochstetler and family from Karon Wayne Freyenberger and family from Salem Gerald Freyenberger and son. Melvine Pfeifer visited Dan Pfeifer's family in Burlington. Aunt Vera Singleton from Wellman is visiting.
A scanned TV schedule fragment shows a chaotic list of programs, times, and channel notes. It references shows like News Gunsmoke The Flintstones and regional broadcasts with many OCR errors. The piece captures a busy, noisy listings page from a historical newspaper.
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