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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1952

Page

5

Oswalt Family Visits Richland

Oswalt family members visit Richland and Oakdale relatives over the weekend. several local residents and guests are noted visiting or stopping by for Sunday gatherings and social calls in Tyrone and surrounding communities.

Oswalt Richland Tyrone Darrel Oswalt Darlene Gary Kenneth Hubert Sheet Oakdale Waldo Milles Dennis Clarence Weber

Riverside MYF Elect Officers for Year

Riverside MYF meets at the Methodist church and elects officers for the coming year. New posts include Marlene Row as president and Karla Preston as vice president, with community service head Marilyn Moss and reporter Nancy Jackson among others.

Marge Luckey Riverside MYF Methodist Marlene Row Karla Preston Margaret Bell Oma Chody Joyvee Bell Judy Fivon Marilyn Moss Nancy Jackson Phil Preston Kalona Marilla Luckey Homer Curry J. Mo Baldwin Tiffin

Sunset Circle Hosts Meeting at Mrs Walter Rich Home

Crawfordsville April 26 report six children and 15 members attended the Sunset Circle meeting at Mrs Walter Rich's home on April 24 with one new member and one guest. A Flood Relief donation of five dollars was approved. Mrs Clair Holmes led the entertainment. The May gathering will be at Mrs Cleo McCoy's.

Crawfordsville Sunset Circle Walter Rich Clair Holmes Cleo McCoy Clarence Hering Williamsburg

Lexington club notes report April circle gathering and tips

Mrs. Morton Embed reports Lexington news with April 25 circle meeting at Mrs. Milo Patterson home. Roast beef dinner served. chatter and neighborly updates follow. Mention of missing farm dog Tippy Elvan and salad dressing tips precede notice that next meeting will be May 28 with Mrs. John Pladung.

Lexington John Plading Richard Durian Wayne Norman Norman Vic Flyon Washington Lex Lex Circle Milo Patterson Tippy Elvan John Pladung

Professional Directory of Attorneys and Specialists

A historical listing shows multiple lawyers with firms and office addresses such as Morrison Morrison and Livingston Day, and others including Kehoe Bailey and Stewart Shearer. It also lists dental and optometry services with locations near West Main, Hotel Washington, and the Journal Building, plus contact numbers.

Livingston & Day — Attorneys S. W. Livingston Robert Day—Abstract Dept West Main St

Texas Family Visits At Columbus Junction

Mr and Mrs Ernest Simkins and son Stephen from San Antonio Texas visited Mr and Mrs Hollie Orris and Mr and Mrs B Parsons in Columbus Junction on April 24 Nell Kelly hosted a visit from Kansas City Mo by Mrs Nell Kelly Rev Robert N Chord formerly of Chariton and Amboy Minn visited friends on the way through town Columbus High junior class members Ted Allen Bill Orr Bob Hert and Dean Morgan were named by Supt Hobb Ross and Glen Nicholson principals

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Ernest Simkins Stephen San Antonio Texas Hollie Orris Dean Morgan Columbus High School Supt Hobb Ross Glen Nicholson Prin

Amboy Families Mark Multiple Anniversaries in Local Notices

Amboy residents celebrate several weddings and anniversaries through dinners and open houses. The notices list Mr. and Mrs. John Frame, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Weiffer, Mr. and Mrs. George Stout, Merv and Mrs. W D Roberts, and families attending gatherings at homes, churches, and nearby towns, with travel, visits, and community activity noted. Local residents plan visits to Washington and Keokuk area sites while sharing meals, hosting and attending events in April.

Dusie White Amboy John Frame Edwin Weiffer George Stout Chester Holcomb Associate Presbyterian Church In Washington

Notice of Probate of Will in District Court Iowa

An instrument purporting to be the last will of the deceased has been filed and opened in Washington County Iowa. A hearing is fixed for May 11, 1952 at 4:00 AM at the Washington Court House before the District Court or Clerk. Interested persons must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated as the will.

Ray Auiewet Washington District Court

May Day Birthday Honorees and Wedding Anniversary

The list honors Walter Wells Robert Choate Nancy Elizabeth Kuntz who turns seven and her father Harry Kuntz as another birthday honoree. Mr and Mrs Darrell Goodwin of Wellman celebrate a wedding anniversary. Adeline Joyvee Schneider is eighteen. Larry Edward Bishop son of Don ald and is unnamed age.

Walter Wells Robert Choate Nancy Elizabeth Kuntz Harry Kuntz Darrell Goodwin Wellman Adeline Joyvee Schneider Larry Edward Bishop Donald Bishop

Measuring Air Delivery by Cubic Feet and Cubes

The text explains measuring air output from an impeller or fan blade using cubic feet or imaginary 12 inch cubes, likening it to estimating milk by the quart to convey practical measurement methods.

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