Hospital nurse visit sparks memories of Burrells and Kecks
A hospital room visit scene recalls the Burrell and Keck families from Washington County, praising nurses and reminiscing about old papers and post office days. The writer shares tea making tips, garden plans, and hospital life anecdotes with humor and warmth.
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Keck
Howard A. Burrell
Hubers
Kecks
Burrells
Howard Burrell
Washington County Press
Weather Musings and Town Notes From Washington
Rambling column recalls warm pockets amid a hard winter with early spring hints in Central Park sunbathers. It notes a Des Moines banquet, Judge Bechly’s 76th birthday, and a shift in town politics while recounting local visits and a 1920s Rotary club photo.
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Tpark
Town Press Association
Des Moines
Frank Bechly
Montezuma
Sixth Judicial District
Washington
S. W. Livingston
Fred Jf. Miller
Washington Rotary Club
S. BE. McMahon
Algona
Iowa
Des Moines Register
The
Washington Club
Will Bowers
Amos Alderson
Joe Wright
W. M. Keeley
Frank Sage
W. C. Harding
Claude Reister
Joe McElhinney
L. F. Henderson
Carl Keck
M. H. Hedderson
J. D. Glasgow
Marsh Bailey
James Edgington
Jim Wilson
Ed Hammer
Harvey Young
Frank Appleby
Jack Westphal
H. I. Ward
Omar Jones
Sam White
Jay McNamara
J. O. Sexton
Homer Darbyshire
Charles Cunningham
Leigh Wallace
Kit Maxwell
L. K. Lupton
Soviet Hierarchy Shifts as Vasilevsky Appointed Armed Forces Minister
44 year old Marshal Alexander M. Vasilevsky becomes minister of Soviet armed forces in a top rank shakeup. He succeeds Marshal Nikolai A. Bulgavin who remains vice chairman of the Council of Ministers.
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Alexander M. Vasilevsky
Nikolai A. Bulganin
Council of Ministers
A Night at the Opera Reissued at State Theatre
The State Theatre brings back the MGM masterpiece A Night at the Opera at popular request. The film features a top comic duo with the female foil whose stage and screen persona is central to its enduring humor.
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Hollywood
State Theatre
Coccidiosis Prevention Methods for Chickens
Coccidiosis in chickens can be prevented by a strict sanitation program and by feeding sulfur and charcoal.
Washington Journal publication details and rates
The Washington Sweening Journal lists staff roles including Shannon and Co. publishers editor and managers. It outlines publication days and class matter status, plus subscription rates for in town and out of state mail, with association memberships and wire services noted.
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Washington, Iowa
Slider, Shannon & Co
R E. Shannon
Dave R. Elder
Bruce C. Cowden
Charles Morris
W. J. Shannon
Max Marble
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press Ass
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Extends Sympathy to Pat Swift Family
Pleasant Ridge notes 25 sincere sympathy to Mrs Pat Swift and family on the death of her mother Mrs Cora Long. She died Wednesday and was buried Friday at Majorville TL cemetery. She was survived by her parents and five brothers.
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Pleasant Ridge
Pat Swift
Cora’ Long
Majorville
Harry Doolittle
Niota
Burlington
Community wishes and well wishes headline
Chalupa Mr and Mrs Ernest Woodyard and Fern and Homer Warnesr spent Sunday in Burhnet. With many little folks nick and some adults too we hope spring will bring good health and joy. Best wishes to all with birthdays or anniversaries this month.
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13Th Cavalry Brigade
Chalupa
Ernest Woodyard
Fern
Homer Warnesr
Burhnet
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Washington County Hospital
Mar
Nate
Ruth) Young
Virginia Wylie Knapp
Ainsworth
Virginia
Journal
Mary Helen Huber
Harriet Jeck Huber
Helen
Mary Helen
Daily Mail
Coffee Club
Bruce Cowden
R. C. Keagy
Wapello
Washington Methodist Church
F. S. Finley
Mt. Pleasant
Keagy
Louisa County
Finley
Jeffrey
George W. Hay
Marx Bros
Margaret Dumont
Groucho
Chico
Harps
Sam Harri
Hen
Sam
Mar Brothers
Perry
Washington High School
Board of Education
Southern Utilities Company
Margaret McIntosh
Australia
Vance
Ernest Woodward
Bill Frye
Beauty
Eastard
Mildred Lefever
Atchison Shoe Store
North Side Square
Nick
Famous Name Brands
Famous Brands
Scott Furniture
Harold & Dick Miller
A.B.C
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