St Marys pupils plan recital in Riverside hall
Riverside May 9 The St Marys school music pupils and glee club under Sister Mary Franzeline will present an hour of music in St Marys hall Monday. The program includes Regina and Slo vakian dances, Autumn Sunset, Berceuse from Jocelyn, A Heart Thats Free and more. Also notes on local residents: Nettie C Hahn returns home from Cedar Rapids, Allen Snyder and William Knebel visit Riverside, Dudley Allen visits Kalona, William Ingram buys and remodels the former Rose building, Mrs Ivan H Cummings goes to Mercy Hospital, and Norbert Thomann arrives overseas in Korea.
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St.ay School
St. Mary’s Hall
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F. Moran
Shirley Knebel
Berceus
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R. H. Heitzman
Allen Snyder
Maquokata
Roy Snyder
William Knebel
R. B. Pearson
West Branch
Dudley Allen
Kalona
George
Local Officials and Library Staff Names Listed in City Roles
The list names city health officer A L Griffith and park commissioners Marion Bailey Frank Miller and J KE Lemmon. Councilmen at large W B Dupuis and T W Harwood, ward representatives R F McFarlane A W Yard Clarence Jacobs and Harry Montgomery. Grace H Stephen and Ruth Lytle serve as librarian and assistant.
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Peecal Ralph Minickonesie
A. L. Griffith
City Health Officer
Park Commissioners
Marion S. Bailey
Frank B. Miller
J. KE. Lemmon
W. B. Dupuis
T. W. Harwood
R. F. McFarlane
A. W. Yard
Clarence Jacobs
Harry Montgomery City Library
Grace H. Stephen
Washington district officials and lodge announce monthly meetings
County officers listed include Attorney John Owen Auditor Stan Kiesey Clerk R Noonan Engineer W P Rawn Welfare Director Mrs Payne Recorder Harriet Coulter Sheriff Harold Putnam Treasurer W E Howell Supt of Schools Lester B Krabill Coroner Dr W S Kyle and Supervisors Ned Morrow Clarence Fulton Arthur Wiley Also M M Schell Superintendent Principal Miss Ethel McCreedy and School Board members Marion George C P Weldin Richard A Stewart Henry B Bailey B F Bostwick Jr Harry Ramseyer Washington Lodge No 26 A and A M meets regularly on Fridays with W M Merie R Green and Secretary A W Yard
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John Owen
Stan Kiesey
R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rawn
Payne Marshall
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
W. E. Howell
Lester B. Krabill
W. S. Kyle
Ned Morrow
Clarence Fulton
Arthur Wiley
Washington Independent School District
M. M. Schell
Ethel
Regional Rail and Bus Timetable Details
Comprehensive schedule of westbound and eastbound passenger trains including Golden State Limited and Southwest Express with stops at Washington Davenport Kansas City and beyond. Also lists Burlington Trailways bus routes from Washington to Chicago and connections to Cedar Rapids Iowa City Mt Pleasant Fort Madison Macomb Quincy Winfield Burlington Sigourney Knoxville Indianola and Kansas City with depot at 197 W 2nd. Tickets sold locally at the depot and Winga's Cafe.
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North Side Square
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
MT. Pleasant
Fort Madison
Macomb
Quincy
Ill
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Winfield
Morning Sun
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Sigourney
Oskaluousa
Knoxville
Indianola
Kansas
Cry Ly
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PEO Honors Darlene Blankenhorn As Outstanding Columbus Senior
Darlene Blankenhorn daughter of Mr and Mrs Scott Blankenhorn was named outstanding senior by the PEO chapter in Columbus high school. The award included a $5 cash gift and engraving on the silver trophy. She will be salutatorian with a 93.25 average and helps lead the senior class play Arsenic and Old Lace.
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Darlene Blankenhorn
Scott Blankenhorn
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Edith Orr
Local notes from Highland Center May gatherings and arrivals
In Highland Center on May nine Fred Merrifield started 4000 turkey poults this spring. Emma Zillmer and Daryl of Wellman dined with John Krotz. Daryl was discharged from the army last Thursday. Joe Krotz and family and Oran Carr with Earl Martin plus Dick Fletcher and Langstaff households shared meals at nearby homes.
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Highland Center
Fred Merrifield
Emma Zillmer
Daryl of
Wellman
John Krotz
Daryl
Joe Krotz
Oran Carr
Earl. Martin
Floyd Martin
Dick Fletcher
Doug’ Langstaff
Knowlton Fletcher
Sunday social visits and family gatherings noted in area
Joe Lindsley worked for John Krotz last week. Local families held Sunday gatherings at various homes including the Melvin Soukup, Samuel Murphy, and Jor Krotz residences. Several residents visited relatives in Iowa City and Riverside, with updates on Mrs. Lenora Merrifield’s hospital progress.
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Joe Lindsley
John Krotz
Lewis Weber
Melvin Soukup
Charles Soukup
Washington
Samuel Murphy
Carrie Rabenold
Manford Iilgore
Milford Cook
Jimmy
Lewis Coon
Kula Mae
Jor Kkr
Merrifield
Burke McCreedy and Sons
Duane McCreedy
Fairfield
George Deatsel
Mela
Robert
Rudolph Simon
Riverside
Albert Bekker
Love Tree
Bernard Deuitsch
Dr. White
Lewis Coan
Walter Owens
Davenport
Max Owens
Alex McCreedy
Moi
Farm Club Girls Contribute to Food Production Efforts
Washington county 41 girls contributed to the food production and preservation program during 1945. Through Hour of Service Records 34 girls reported hours May through August totaling 100 hours in farm chores 58 hours caring for poultry and 36 hours gardening 92 hours assisting with meals and 26 hours food preservation. Leaders seek fuller records for 1946. May 13 Lehigh Iowa. Residents warned of water contamination pending examination by engineer X P Boyles. system may require sterilization.
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