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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1948

Page

5

Birthplace of Golf and Guava Production Notes

St Andrews in Scotland is noted as the birthplace of golf. Hawaiian islands grow abundant guava rich in vitamin C, used in jams jellies and pastes.

City of St. Andrews Edinburgh Dundee Scotland Hawaiian Islands

Memorial Day Plans at Ainsworth Organizing Committees

Memorial Day plans in Ainsworth issued with a long list of committees and volunteers led by Larry H. Trotter as chairman. Mrs. Lee Norris and Mrs. Ray Townsend among organizers. Legion Auxiliary women asked to assemble wreaths May 29 at 1 PM. Volunteers sought for wreaths and various duties.

Lee Norris Ainsworth Larry H. Trotter Marshall Daryl Pearson Jess L. Tomlinson Larry Trotter Leonard Kokesk H. J. Gosling G. F. Trotter H. A. Trot Ter J. B. Pressly Fred Orris Chas. Simpson Manford Kilgore P. E. O'Connor Edwin Kk Tomlinson Claude Carson Bill Trotter Bill McGinnis Chas. Jenkins C. M. Spessard John Elliot George Canott J. D. Rabh

High School Girls Meet and Community Notes at Round Grove

Round Grove community page reports a May 31 school meeting for high school girls at 8 AM in the schoolhouse led by Mrs. Paul Hartsock. Other items include Davenport visitor Mrs. Hartsock, local calls at the John Skubal and Sam Murphy homes, a last day of school picnic, a thumb injury to Mrs. Lloyd Eaker, and local plumbing work and weekend visits. Canada leads palladium production with most world supply.

John Skubal Round Grove Paul Hartsock Davenport Joe Podaril Percy Skubal Sam Murphy Cotter Frank Skubal Mary Lukavsky Lone Tree Arnet Mathers Lloyd Eaker

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