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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1948

Page

6

St Mary's Seniors In Class Day Trip

Riverside May 22 St Marys high school seniors enjoyed a class day starting with mass led by the pastor. A chartered bus carried them to Pella to visit the Dutch Village and displays then on to Des Moines for the Capitol and other sites before returning via Oskaloosa for supper. The senior class lists names including Theresa Cooney Louis Gase Alberts Kloppfer Dwayne Heitzman John Mottet Vivian Metz Rose Marie Mellecker Kathleen OConner Loan and Lois Schnoebelen Merritt Veggy William Schneider Paul Simon Marie Thomann.

Riverside St. Mary’s High School of Pella Des Moines Inter Theresa Cooney Louis Gase Alberts Kloppfer Dwayne Heitzman John Mottet Vivian Metz Rose Marie Mellecker Kathleen O'Conner Loan Lois Schnoebelen Merritt Veggy William Schneider Paul Simon Marie Thomann Peter Schneider Maynard Schneider Mary Ellen Schneider

Riverside gathering marks fifth wedding anniversary

A 6:30 o'clock supper and card games followed a Riverside party with guests from Iowa City Waukesha and Washington. Attendees included Mrs. Marilyn Strickler and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Grout plus Edwin of Riverside. Janet Jerry and others from Iowa City. and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fuhrmeister. The event also honored the Fuhrmeisters on their anniversary and coincided with Riverside high school graduation exercises attended by Evelyn Yordi and Virginia Luckey.

Riverside Lloyd Grout Janet Jerry Waukesha Wisconsin Donald Sullivan Joyce Patty Jerald Chipman Carolyn Doris Grout Iowa City Marilyn Strickler Katona Harry Grout Edwin Pat Holderness Jimmy Light and Power Ralph Fuhrmeister Fuhrmeister Holderness Robert Davis Fred Yordi Riverside High School Davis Evelyn Yordi Clarence Wilson Margaret Washington Virginia Luckey Oren Alt Sharon

Riverside couple marks first wedding anniversary with family gathering

A Riverside family group held a cooperative supper to honor Mr and Mrs Alt on their first wedding anniversary. Relatives included Ivan and Cheryl Alt and others, with photos shown from a Florida Cuba trip. A motor trip to Detroit and Windsor followed by visits to Cosgrove and Riverside were also noted.

Riverside Alt Ivan Alt Jeanne Bobby Jerry Earl Grout Rita Mae Pat Holderness Frank Klein Frank Neuzil Cosgrove Detroit Mieh Windsor Ontario Canada Hal Coonly Mildred Beranek

U.S. Exports Highlight Early War Economy

Before the war, U.S. industries geared to oversupply domestic demand. The farm implement sector shipped about 20 percent overseas, about one in ten autos went abroad, and washing machines plus refrigerators were exported.

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Weekly Livestock Sales Hit Iowa Barns and Exchanges

Community Sale every Friday at Whittaker sale barn. Livestock sales every Wednesday at Midway Sales Company in Columbus Junction. Livestock sales every Thursday at Kalona Sales Barn in Kalona. Livestock Sale every Tuesday at 1:90 p m at Ollie Livestock Exchange. Livestock Sale every Monday at Hi Dollar Sales Company in Sigourney.

Whittaker Sale Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa Kalona Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Hi Dollar Sales Company Sigourney

Losses in Transit Cut Fresh Produce Reach

An estimate places only 80 to 85 percent of a truckload of fresh fruit and vegetables reaching consumers, with the remainder spoiled en route or after arrival.

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