Local News Briefs From Evening Journal May 12 1950
News items mention Victor Blattner in Mercy hospital Iowa City room 333 and happy travelers from Rock Island Arsenal visiting Washington en route to Pella Tulip festival. Other notes include families visiting Fairfield for Mother's Day and local residents from Keota Muscatine Brighton Cedar Rapids spending days with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
Wisconsin
Hannibal
Chicago
Victor Blattner
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Winga Cafe
Rock Island Arsenal
Rock Island
Illinois
Pella
Rock Island Welfare Council
A. C. George
Chicago Visitors at Tony Yohe Home in Crawfordsville
Mrs. A. A. Raymond reports Mr. and Mrs. Warren Hayter of Chicago were weekend guests at the Tony Yohe home in Crawfordsville. They visited from Saturday afternoon through Thursday before traveling to Dubuque. Also present were J. Dayton and son of Washington, Indiana for supper with Hol and Lee Schaffer. Dell Farrier and Vernon Fletcher attended as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Raymond
Crawfordsville
Warren Hayter
Chicago
Tony Yohe
Dubuque
J. ©. Dayton and Son
Washington, Ind
Hol and
Lee Schaffer
Blood donors in Iowa City aid Mrs Fletcher before operation
Kenneth Cherryholmes Robert Whiting and Glenn Beenblossom donated blood at University Hospital in Iowa City to help Mrs Frank Fletcher who will need several transfusions for an upcoming operation. Mrs Anna Howsare is on the sick list and Mrs Mary Renoux of Washington cares for her. Mrs Richard Lease Mrs Gary Lease Mrs Wayne Berkshire Mrs Edward Engle and Lois Ann shopped in Muscatine. Lester Davis poured basement and garage floors for Gary Lease in town. Mr and Mrs R I Ogle of Baylis Illinois visited their daughter and family, Mr and Mrs Raymond Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Cherryholmes
Robert Whiting
Glenn Beenblossom
Iowa City
University Hospital
Frank Fletcher
Anna Howsare
Mary Renoux
Washington
Richard Lease
Gary Lease
Wayne Berkshire
Edward Engle
Lois Ann
Muscatine
Lester Davis
Winfield
R. I. Ogle
Bayliss
Ill
Raymond Robertson
Eighth Grade Pupils Write Rural Pupils Examinations
A Noble, May 10 report lists Eicher School eighth graders Doris Nebel Jane Miller Wilma Swartzendruber Rosemary Alice and Richard Leichty and seventh graders Paul Nebel Dwight Leichty as writers of the final rural pupil examinations held Friday May 5 at the Shilos school house. The Richer Sunday school regular workers conference met May 9 in the church basement with a mothers and daughters program and refreshments afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon W. Frey
Noble
Doris Nebel
Jane Miller
Wilma Swartzendruber
Rosemary
Alice
Richard Leichty
Paul Nebel
Dwight Leichty
Ficher School
Shilos
Mothers and Daughters
Hes
Leander Fast
W. J. Graber
J. M. Rich
Wayland
Clayton Nebel
Storm Damage Touches Havre Community And Nearby Areas
Vernon called on the Everett Weston and Sam Wittmer homes in Havre Sunday evening. Shirley Liechty, a Mercy hospital nurse in Burling ton, stayed days with her mother Effie Liechty. Storm Friday left roofs damaged trees blown over and windows broken including a large Eicher church window being repaired this week. Robert Reschly visited a former buddy in Missouri with a friend joining him home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Everett Weston
Sam Wittmer
Havre
Shirley Liechty
Mercy Hospital
Burlington
Effie Liechty
Rosemary
Johnie
Eicher
Robert Reschly
County fire near dairy barn ends without reaching main house
Washington County notes a near disaster after a dairy barn fire but the county farm residence remained safe. The report compares it to a prior major blaze at Mercy Hospital in Davenport. The text promotes ongoing responsibility for sold and installed merchandise and offers support for customers choosing to install their own equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
EV Oready
Evoready
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FOX
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Picture of Happiness
Elizabeth Taylor
Conrad Hilton, Jr
del Monte Lodge
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International
CTA
Kenneth Goff
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Olds
Clarence Goff
Harlan Widmer
Linda
Leonard Lehty
Elmer Roth
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August Zieglowsky
Near Haskins
Otto Frey
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John Winga
Washington Y.M.C.A
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John Hodiak
Holley
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Denise
Walter Winchell
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Young Hooper
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George Murphy
Marshall Thompson
Jerome Courtland
Don Taylor
Bruce Cowling
James Whitmore
Douglas Fowley
Leon Ames
Denise Darcel
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Missouri
Barnard's
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Ivan
Keith
Ida
Dempster
Kohler
Pat
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J. C. Stoutner
Winkler L. P
Ralph Osborne
Gates
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