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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1948

Page

2

Two Central College Graduates Set for May Commencement

W Maurice Mineart, son of Mr and Mrs H W Mineart, will receive a B S degree from Central College Pella at the May 31 commencement. Russell Miller, son of Mr and Mrs Harold Miller of Crawfordsville, will receive a B A degree from Central College Pella at the same commencement and plans to work as a psychiatric aide at the Institute for Living in Hartford Conn.

W. Maurice Mineart H. W. Mineart Central College Pella Russell Miller Harold Miller Crawfordsville Institute For Living Hartford

K C Dance and Local Social Notes May 28

Mrs Rodney Kephart recovering after surgery at Mercy Hospital Iowa City improvements noted. Lucille Klingerberg stayed overnight with Elmer Gunther. Evening visitors included Ted and Ada Zieglowsky and Adolph Gunther Rita Kay. Sherman Wolfe travels to Muscatine seeking housing. he begins work with John Deere, planning to move Mary Jo there.

Rodney Kephart Mercy Hospital Iowa City Toom Lucille Klingerberg Elmer Gunther Ted Zieglowsky Adolph Gunther Rita Kay Sherman Wolfe Muscatine Mr. Wolfe John Deere Company Mrs. Wolfe Mary Jo

Guarantees Are Asked by Arabs in Palestine Conflict

An Arab official said the Arab League conditionally rejected the UN cease-fire appeal and demanded Israel’s disbanding and three guarantees before arming. The Arabs would accept a cease-fire only if recognition of Israel ends, Hagana arms halt, and Jewish immigration is limited.

Lake Success N. Y Arab League United Nations Palestine Israel Haganah Army of Israel

Harvard student gift spree ends in mental observation

John M. Shaw a 60 year old Boylston farmer was placed under observation at Westboro state mental hospital after rushing to supply Harvard students with $2 bills as vacation gifts. He was arrested for pushing the bills under student room doors and was committed for observation when his explanation failed to satisfy a district court judge.

Cambridge Mass John M. Shaw Boylston Westboro State Mental Hospital Harvard Shaw

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Yesterday at the hospital Mrs. Robert Am long of 1921 E. Adam underwent surgery. Sandra Jean Lay and Mrs. Carl P. Jungbluth were admitted. Today two tonsillectomies were performed on Phyllis, Joyce, and Janice Statler of West Chester. Dismissals include Mrs Louis Sexton of Iowa City and son and Ver non Dawson of 1017 E. Adams.

Robert Amlong E. Adam Surgical Sandra Jean Lay Ainsworth Medical Carl P. Jungbluth E. Washington Phylliss Joyce Janice Statler West Chester Louis Sexton Iowa City Route 5, and Son Vernon Dawson E. Adams

Wolfe family updates from Muscatine home

Mr. Wolfe has started work with the implement company while Mrs. Wolfe and Mary Jo stay at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wolfe in Muscatine.

Muscatine Mr. Wolfe The Implement Company Mrs. Wolfe Mary Jo Mrs Joe Wolfe

Mrs. Tillie Siegel Sues Grauman's Chinese Theater

Mrs. Tillie Siegel, 49, seeks 5000 dollars in damages from Grauman's Chinese Theater after alleging she tripped over Green Garson footprints in the concrete forecourt and fell on her face at Hollywood theater.

Hollywood Tillie Siegel Grauman Green Garson

Washington women attend Iowa City luncheon for Davenport bride

A group of Washington women traveled to Iowa City to attend a luncheon given by Mrs. Robert Barclay in honor of Jan Bell of Davenport who is to be married soon. Present were Mrs. George Breitenbach, Mrs. T. R. Phillips, Mrs. B. F. Bostwick Jr., Mrs. O. F. Boller, and Mrs. P. L. Etter.

Washington Iowa City Robert Barclay Jan Bell Davenport George Breitenbach T. R. Phillips B. F. Bostwick, Jr O. F. Boller P. L. Etter

Local residents travel and relocations noted in Washington

Geraldine Crone and relatives visited Mae Crone in Peoria Illinois. Mr and Mrs G W Manassier plan a California visit to see Harvey Meek James Meek and J Merle Scott. Jeanne Strum moves to 734 Brady Street Davenport and becomes city clerk stenographer. Paul Long leaves for Ames for bookkeeping course tied to Amsberry and Adams in Keota. Ila Jean Reesman visits Washington on business.

Geraldine Crone al Crone Lillian Crone Donald Lins Little Son Peoria Ill Mae Crone G. W. Manassier Victor California Jeanne Strum New Haven Davenport Brady St Miss Strum Paul Long Washington Ames Amsberry Adams Keota Ila Jean Reesman Oskaloosa

General Lee Greene Applies for Army Enlistment

General Lee Greene requested enlistment as a private at a Hartford army recruiting station yesterday. He said he was named after General Robert E. Lee.

Hartford Conn Lee Greene Army Robert E. Lee

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