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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1948
Page
6
Large farm equipment sale listing extensive stock from loaders to hammermills and wagons. Items include New Method and Gehl brands, hay stackers, manure loaders, seed cleaners, corn burr mills, soil pulverizers, harrows, tractors, mowers, and paint supplies with numerous prices. Also requests for new 1948 model tractors and farm implements.
Riverside church group met at Mrs. M. McKenzie home with sixteen members and one guest Fern Albright who performed a piano solo. Worship led by Mrs. Vern Moss. refreshments by a committee including Mrs. Clair Flynn and Mrs. Ellen Krebs. Birth announced for Daryl Winger’s daughter born April 27 in Pasadena. Grandparents Edward Wingler listed. Michael Allen Snyder visiting Riverside grandparents. Dale Southwick family moved to new home south of Rock Island depot. Janet Neal visited from Lone Tree. Rita Marie Yeggy visiting relatives from Des Moines. Dr. Ray Williamson of St. Paul dies. widow Carrie Moore from Ainsworth.
Riverside and local groups report a 51.50 collection for the American Cancer fund with contributions from Gerald Armbruster William Edwards Mrs Rada Mrs Grittin Libbie Mehaffey Robert Kummerhart Leonard Armbruster Roy Green American Legion auxiliary Mrs Anna Kern Mrs Henry Green Rose Quinn Clement Mottet Henry Mannsmith Joseph Pailliotet Juverett Latta Charles Rose Ivan Cummings Ivan Shrader Hubert Ed Doud American Legion Post 257 East Side Cafe Jacksons Tavern and others. The Womens Society for Christian Service is noted in the list of participants.
Mrs. Iva Hemphill is home from a visit with her son William Hemphill of Clarinda. Bina Porter recently underwent eye surgery at University Hospital in Iowa City.
Muscatine Iowa May 12 Donald Fitterer 24 Burlington who completed a one year county jail sentence last February for passing a bad check was returned to jail on a forgery charge officials said today
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