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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1948

Page

4

Walter Farrell Life Spans Many Western States Careers

Bruce Cowden profiles Walter Farrell a Washington printer with a long, varied career. Born in Sweet Springs Missouri, he worked for International Harvester and Great Western Sugar before entering journalism in Oklahoma. He ran papers in Fairview and Cleo Springs, joined a large Texas Panhandle–New Mexico syndicate, then moved to Mystic Iowa after health issues.

Walter Farrell Washington Sweet Springs Virginia International Harvester Company Aline Okla Fairview Cleo Springs Oklahoma Texas Panhandle New Mexico Mystic Iowa Missouri Louisiana California West Branch Frank Frazier Mrs. Farrell

Wear the jacket with or without lining by weather

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Washington profiles of local shopkeepers and a WWII hero

The article details Washington residents with varied careers from printing in multiple states to shoe repair and drugstores. It highlights Al Hunsaker’s Missouri to Washington journey, Herb Osineup’s drug trade lineage and career, Charles Crull’s long business history, Carl Sylvester’s Burma Road service and McLellan management, and E G Humm’s shift from coaching to appliance sales.

al Hunsaker Missouri Aurora Webb City Wis Marengo Iowa Washington Bud Herb Osineup Waverly CaPhenin Chemical Company Herb Cornell College Mt. Vernon Iowa University Bloomfield Pioneer Drug Store Carl Sylvester McLellan Burma Road China United States Albia MccLellan Company Cedar Rapids Centerville Creston Ottawa Ill Clinton Carl E. G. Humm Nebraska University Pillsbury Military Academy Owatonna Minn Mr. Humm Pawnee City Nebr Tarkio College Tarkio Nebraska College of Law Chicago Columbia University Sioux City Sears Roebuck Martin Department East Main Street

Birthday wishes for local youngsters and families

Today greetings go to John Wallace Cram age 5 Janet Kay Long age 6 and others including Mrs Stanley Zager Shelby Jean Meyer Jimmy Paxton Rubio Paul Houseal and S B Sando. Carl Chalupa mark Oct 12 birthday later noted. Also congratulations to SET and Mrs W W Wilson on their fortieth wedding anniversary.

John Wallace Cram Janet Kay Long Stanley Zager Shelby Jean Meyer Jimmy Paxton Rubio Paul Houseal S. B. Sando Carl Chalupa Set W. W. Wilson

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