WWK Club Meets in Crawfordsville Honoring New Member
The WWK club met at Mrs. A. D. Henss home with all members present except two. New member Mrs Harold Spangler joined, and officers were elected: Mrs Charles Wells president, Mrs Allen Conrad vice president, and Mrs Carlton White secretary treasurer. The evening included canasta with high score won by Mrs Wayne Davis and low by Mrs Chester Spangler.
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Jack Howard
Crawfordsville
WWK Club
A. D. Henss
Harold Spangler
Charles Wells
Allen Conrad
Carlton White
Robert Miller Wa
Wayne Davis
Chester Spangler
Mother's Day Festivities Highlight Local Visits and Tours
Correspondents recount a busy Mother’s Day weekend with visits across Pairview Washington and Swedesburg. Families hosted relatives from Mt Pleasant Crawfordsville and Oskaloosa while college students Donald and Russell Monson returned home from Coe. A wedding at Sugar Creek church and travel to West Chester for a senior class play punctuated the community gathering.
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John B. Williams
Crawfordsville
Robert Henderson
Jogg
Robert
Frank Henderson
Ainsworth
Oskaloosa
Ethel Henderson
Donald and
Russell Monson
O Coe College
C. Monson
Marvin Rinnes
Mr. Rinner
Ammota Kran
Wayland
Many Awards Are Made To Keota Students
Keota high school held an assembly Friday presenting music letters to Janice Dill Phylis Bombie Shirley Lyle Shirley Cupp Gertrude Smith Alice Richardson Barbara Parsons Jacquelyn Singmaster Lois Stoutner Duane Luers and John Krause. Duane Luers and Alex Greiner won FEA awards while track letters went to Jim Hofer Bob Davis Francis Cave and Denny McDowell. Margaret Pfeifer awarded journalism Quill and Scroll membership to Peggy Borne. Jim Hofer received the University of Iowa Merit Scholarship and Julia Stewart earned a first rating in interpretive reading at a state contest. May 16.
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Jim Hofer
Bob Davis
Francis Cave
Denny McDowell
Pegey Borne
Klipper
University of “Iowa
Julia Stewart
Lone High School Speech Association
Kenneth Young
Wednesda
Des Moines
Sik
Cilling
Keokuk
Gilbert Adams
Walker, Minn
Leech Lake
Keota
Haise
George Freshwaters
R.C. Wilson
S Set
Mes
Henry
Herbie) Funston
Set
Funston
Clayton Funston
Knoxville
Tenn
Petition Seeks Equitable Relief in Washington Court
Plaintiff claims marriage to defendant and seeks property declaration as plaintiff's property. The filing requests good faith action and equitable relief. notice for appearance by June 28 1959 with risk of default if absent. attorney listed as Nichen Wrehinkton for the petitioner.
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Jews Bertore
Generodl
Enid Court
Two Mrs. Hubers Attend Sex Circle
Prairie Flower notes May gatherings and visits including Mrs. Don Huber and Mrs. Ho L. Huber at a Lexington Ladies Aid meeting. Cpl Donald Dean Bartholomew returns from Korea on 30 day leave. Commencement and graduation events are listed with local residents attending.
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Martha G. Thrasher
Prairie Flower
Don Huber
Washington
Ho L. Huber
Lexington Ladies Aid
Churen
Richard Young
Joe Christner
Robert Pearson
George Bartholomew
Donald Dean Bartholomew
Korea
BE. L. Smith
Cpl
Bartholomew
Kart Booth
Jeanne
Monaca
William Koltovich
David
William
Awards Day At Columbus Junction High School
Columbus Junction May 1 May 14 was award day at Columbus High School major awards PEO and TTT citizenship to Bill Orr Danforth awards for outstanding senior boy Warren McConahay and girl Jackie Duncan letters pins awarded in speech Quill and Scroll freshman reporters student council cheerleaders vocal music band basketball and track music association plaques given to music directors music mothers presented a gift to Russell Kephart.čilo
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Martha Butlers
Columbus Junction
Columbus High School
Bill Orr
Danforth
Warren McConahay
Jackie Duncan
Russell Kephart
H. A. Utter
Longe Benet
Monrovia
Calif
Florence Klotz
Beatrice Shahan
Chicago
Hooks
Crooks
Mar Wo
Notice of Primary Election in Washington County Iowa
Washington Iowa voters are notified of a primary election to be held Monday June 2 1952 at regular polling places unless a polling place change in Washington Township. Polls open 8 am to 8 pm. Republican and Democratic parties nominate candidates for governor lieutenant governor secretary of state auditor treasurer attorney general commissioner of agriculture commerce and other county and township offices. Delegates to the County Convention will be elected. Dated May 22 1952 and sealed by Washington County Auditor.
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Washington
Iowa
Wassiitegten
Washington County
Washington Township
Mace Ford
Lowe Avenue
Wsnington
Pringery Bleedon
Treoublican
Democratic
Fine
Jone
Nericulture
Congress
Board of
Penoe Twa Constah
Dry Niagara Falls Reveals Ice Blockade March 1848
On March 31, 1848, Niagara Falls briefly ran dry due to a massive pile-up of ice floes from spring thaw. The ice dammed the river for a day, producing an extraordinary moment in the falls' history.
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Niagara
Great
Niagara Falls
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West Main
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Morrison Bldg
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E. Wash
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Hotel Washington
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