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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1950
Page
2
Oral J. Brown states the Townsley Estate has no interest in the property and although the suit caused expense, he and Mrs. Brown wish to reconvey to the City of Washington Iowa. A new armory lease and mortgage exclude the Townsley tract. old mortgage covered it and is released. They tender a deed of conveyance willingly.
Cotter Westminster Guild held its April meeting with Lillian Duncan hosting. Evelyn Quiley led devotions from Today’s Book and read a poem What The World Needs. Violet Duncan led a book review and Arline Jones and Dorothy Thomas gave presbyterial reports. Tea towel work followed. Several local residents were listed as Sunday guests and visitors, including Mr. and Mrs. KE. Andrews and children, Ann Cermak, and the Woolsey, Jenkins, Simkins, Hawkins, and Jones families. Delegates to the national White Shrine convention were en route via Charlotte Michigan enroute to Omaha, Neb.
Yesterday shoppers included Mrs. Marvin C. Yoder and Mrs A J Haberman of Kalona along with Mrs Gail Shull Mrs Russell Owen Mrs Manford Kilgore and Mrs Eva Rabenold of Ainsworth and others. Also seen were Mrs Alvin Jones of Crawfordsville Mrs William Zieglowsky of Ainsworth Mrs Myrtle Anderson of Burlington Mrs Jessie Stout of Havre Mrs William Wulf of Ainsworth and Mrs R B James of Keota.
Birthday wishes go to Lawrence Wilson Robert Owen Mrs George Jarrard Charles Eugene McAvoy Date Statler and sister Mrs Lloyd Polson Robert Clark Mrs Roy Steele George William McDaniel and Judith Meril TeBockhorst with candles on their cakes today in a community note noting names relations and ages.
Art Edmondson manager of the Freshwaters softball team announced an exhibition against the McCleery Cumming team Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock on the Stewart School diamond.
Statistics show most fires start from common hazards like discarded cigarettes and rubbish. Removing combustible waste that fires feed on could lead to fewer blazes and safer premises.
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