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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1948

Page

6

Bushek Aids New Iowa Quest Tabloid Publication

Riverside student Robert J. Bushek helps print and publish Iowa's newest newspaper The Quest at the University of Iowa. The project trains journalism students in production, with director Leslie G. Miller praising hands on experience and idea testing.

Riverside Robert J. Bushek Stdvit Bushek University of Iowa Robert Newpaper Production Laboratory Bay Iowa Quest School of Leslie G. Miller Quest Bushek English River Sherman Fox

Oklahoma visitors drive new cars and roam for work

They hailed from Oklahoma and drove several new cars. Due to many roof ceaters and painters nearby they left town Wednesday after a fruitless search for work. Helen Tener returns to Riverside after visiting Indianapolis with George B Slawson and two children. Other locals host or visit relatives across Iowa and Colorado with several hotel and home gatherings noted.

Oklahoma Helen Tener Riverside Indianapolis Ind George B. Slawson G. A. White Rochester Minn Leona Beatsch Veggy Rose Beatsch Dann Edwin Longfield Denver Colo George Goetz Shrader Shradel F. V. Skuba

May Queen Crowned at St Mary's Church in Riverside

In Riverside on May 25 the May queen crowning ceremony took place at St Marys church. Lois Schnoebelen daughter of Mr and Mrs F W Schnoebelen wore the crown as Our Lady statue was crowned and placed on a sanctuary pedestal. A large guard of honor and attendants accompanied the queen in the procession with train bearers and flower girls. Rev Martin Horan preached the closing sermon following the coronation.

Estelle Critz Riverside St. Mary's Church Lois ‘Schnoebelen F. W. Schnoebelen Our Lady’s Theresa Cooney Alberta Kloppfer Vivian Metz Kathleen O'Conner Joan Schnoebelen Marie Thomann Margaret Lintz Lillian Thomann Mary Ruth Rose Brophy Linda Veggy Marie Schmidt Francis Simon Tommy Strabala Joan Rummelhart Leroy Schmidt Martin Horan St. Joseph’s Church of Hills

Washington Iowa Newspaper Masthead and Circulation Info

The Washington Iowa Veviwvg Journal masthead lists Shannon & Co publishers and editors with staff roles. It shows afternoon publication, postal classification, and advertising and circulation details with Inland Daily Press and Iowa press associations.

Vewiwvg Washington Town Shannon & Co R. FE Matt Pereau Miashiog

Benediction and Recessional at Local Catholic Service

In a Sunday service Rev Keating led the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament with Rev Horan and Rev Keating, plus Rev Carl S Rice of St Ambrose Davenport and the local pastor. Foresters held May meeting in Forester hall followed by social hour and refreshments hosted by Miriam Heitzman.

Keating Horan Carl S. Rice St. Ambrose Davenport Womens Catholic Order of Foresters Forester Hall Miriam Heitzman

Deaths of U.S. Presidents In Office

Seven presidents died while in office including Harrison Taylor Lincoln Garfield McKinley Harding and Roosevelt. Only Taylor and Franklin D Roosevelt died while Congress was in session.

William Henry Harrison Zachary Taylor Abraham Lincoln James A. Garfield William McKinley Warren G. Harding Franklin D. Roosevelt Taylor Roosevelt Congress

Haven for sufferers in dry Aden climate

Jet travel could make world trips in hours and sufferers of asthma bronchitis and lung trouble may seek Aden Arabia. The city boasts the world’s driest climate with only two inches of annual rainfall and seawater is desalinated for drinking water.

Aden Arabia

Community and Livestock Sale Dates Across Iowa

Weekly livestock and grain sale listings for multiple Iowa venues including Whittaker sale barn Columbus Junction Kalona Midway Sales Columbus Junction Ollie Town Sigourney and Fairfield Stock Sales Pavilion. Night stock sale at Fairfield starts at 8 00 with miscellaneous items earlier.

Whittaker Sale Midway Sales Columbus Junction Iowa Kalona Olliv Livestock Exchange Ollie Town Ai Dollar Sales Company Sigournew Fairfield Sales Company Fairfield Highway

Konarak Temple Stands as India’s Richest Ornamented Shrine

The Konarak temple in Puri district Orissa is among the world’s most ornate structures. Its exterior bears seven centuries old sculptured figures of gods and goddesses, renowned for superb sculpture.

India Konarak Puri Orissa

Jewelry Sets Elevate Bust and Bustle Gowns in Vogue

Fashion leaders prescribe abundant jewelry to complement the era’s gowns. Jewelers craft lavish delicate pieces using the sister metals palladium and platinum to enhance elegance and sparkle.

Loose bricks risk expensive damage suits

Fragile brickwork warns builders and homeowners that loose bricks can cause structural damage and legal action. Experts urge securing courses properly to prevent costly claims and injuries.

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