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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1945
Page
5
May 8 to 9 social notes list numerous Sunday and weekend visits across households. Jay Daxby and sons and Elmer MeaArtor hosted. Herman Eagle and family and Ivan Bales visited Dale Bales. Kenneth Killpatrick hosted at Burlingon with Linda baby.
Mr and Mrs Melvin Soukup and their children were at the Max Owen home Friday evening for a family visit.
Gracehill notices list Mrs A J Meacham of Kitsap Washington visiting sister and family Mr and Mrs Max Waterhouse. Friday supper guests included Mr and Mrs Guy Stacy Mrs Robert Waterhouse Pebble and Jimmy of Brighton Louis Waterhouse and Nelson Woodford. Other parties include Mrs Hi Engel birthday guest of Mrs Urwin and visit of Mrs Lyle Hayes to her mother in Washington.
Loule and Mrs Carl Corpman and others attended a Monday dinner hosted by Willis Horton west of Bighton. About thirty relatives visited with guest of honor Mrs A J Meachan. Loule Hayes visited the Dales Robertson home near Wellman on Sunday. Harvey Wargon Werner Lowery Geo Hotle and Wanda Bowden of Washington spent Sunday at the Paul Harvey home.
Riverside report on a May 10 ceremony as 11 children in St Marys Church prepare for First Holy Communion at the 7 30 mass Mothers Day events note the children listed including Mary Elizabeth Gase Rita Jean Lorack Billy O Conner Patricia Ann Scherrer Mary Ellen Schneider Ralph Schnoebelen Paul Shebek and Carol Delores Si
Lynn Strabala, Robert Walsh and Roberta Katherine Vergy headline a Fox Theatre double bill. Frank Safourek marked a May 5 birthday with a Riverside party guests including Lt Col and Mrs Norbert Safourek Omaha Neb Violet Kephart Kephart children Iowa City Lorraine Safourek Betty Safourek South English and Victoria Griffin. Lafourek, recently ill, enjoyed an auto ride to Washington as Mrs Clarence Wilson of Washington joined the gathering.
Clover Coverette 4 H Club members gathered Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. Carl Luckeys home. Frances Hardy led a discussion on Curtains after roll call answered with a Nature quotation. Members planned to finish the dresser scarf begun in March.
Guard rails along the sides of the farrowing pens would prevent piglets from being crushed by sows. The rails should be about eight inches above the floor and extend roughly eight inches from the pen sides for effectiveness.
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