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A 19349 Ford Tudor and a 1928 Plymouth four door have just been overhauled and are described as clean. A 1925 Chevrolet two door is listed as good condition.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1950
Page
7
A 19349 Ford Tudor and a 1928 Plymouth four door have just been overhauled and are described as clean. A 1925 Chevrolet two door is listed as good condition.
A compiled list of classified notices offers items for sale include 15 acres of alfalfa hay call 906ie for $913 35 hogs and 175 spring pigs all vaccinated Hampshires Paul Stuart Ainsworth plus used Maytag washers from TAIT'S RADIO amp APPLIANCE 118 No 1a Averdone 248 concrete delivery by Washington Concrete Company and expert home appliance repair by Towa Southern Utilities Company See-i Eotas stone and crushed rock phone 503 M Willis Richards end of ad segment
A nostalgic note honors Memorial Day while promoting auto care at Brindley’s Standard Station. The ad invites customers to get complete grease jobs and oil changes, framing service as a tribute to veterans and a call to service.
Brighton May 25 funeral services were held for Mrs. Kate Snook 74 at the Behner funeral home Fairfield with Rev. Frank Beaver officiating burial in Antioch cemetery. She was daughter of Edwin and and moved from Pleasant Plain to Fairfield area.
A series of weekend visits followed by a Methodist church dinner honoring retiring Rev. E E Voss were noted. Guests included Everette Sehhadt, Garrie Stone, Katheryn, and families from Cedar Rapids and Shenandoah. Obituaries for Orville Morgan and Homer L Brinton were reported with funeral attendance in Richland and nearby towns.
New York and New Jersey investigators joined forces to pursue a multi million dollar gambling ring led by Frank Erickson and Joe Adonis. Subpoenas were served on two Newark banks to seize financial records of Adonis, his wife, and son as part of an investigation by the New York district attorney and a New York Senate crime panel into underworld rackets.
Joyce Schafer, graduate of Columbus high school, will enroll in Town Methodist hospital Des Moines for nurses training this fall. Mildred Marshall and family announced enrollments in Burlingon hospital school of nursing in September. Beth Ann Whitely born May 20 at Hershey hospital Muscatine. Several local moves and visits noted, plus patients at Restopia nursing home in Iowa City and Mercy hospital.
The article highlights Phoenix as the focal point of Arizona’s fertile Valley of the Sun. It describes palm-lined avenues, verdant fields, modern buildings, a significant airport, winter resorts, and a thriving business district, presenting the city as the southwest’s thriving metropolis.
A Chicago reader forwards a letter praising Officer Thomas Cahill for a traffic stop. The sender notes the officer carried out his duty politely and was courteous, calling him a credit to the public department.
Dahrel Crum of Baltimore inserted what he thought was a penny into a street parking meter in FOSDOR PA. The meter gave 60 minutes instead of 12, and Crum discovered a $5 gold piece in the coin box. He alerted police and they opened the meter for him.
Keota families and friends prepare for a May 23 departure to Los Angeles. Bob Gammon Jeft will serve as soloist at his cousin Lora Lee Teets wedding while accompanying relatives including Mrs. P. L. Gammon and Dick Gammon. The trio of Keota girls travel with the Gamons and the Williamses group to Hollywood for the summer visit.
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