Famous Men From Washington County Highlight Local Notables
A Washington County Historical Society initiative invites members to nominate noteworthy residents. The piece spotlights Smith Wildman Brookhart, longtime U S senator and Washington lawyer, Dr Charles Reynolds Brown famed preacher and Yale dean, and Edward C Eicher, lawyer, three term congressman and SEC head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Reynolds Brown
United States
Yale University
Yale
Washington
Washington Academy
Edward C. Eicher
Brookhart
Eicher
Congress
Iowa
SEC
District of Columbia
National Capital
Notable Washington Figures in Civil War to Federal Service
The article recalls Col. D. J. Palmer, famed Civil War veteran and later Iowa railway official. It notes Clifford Thorne, prominent railroad rates expert and Iowa railroad commissioner. Other figures include Mrs. Alex Miller former secretary of state, John P. McJunkin attorney general, Major Samuel E. Rankin treasurer, Captain Sam Russell lawyer and politician, Judge A R Dewey and son Charles A Dewey, Judge Fred D. Letts, Judge William Riley, and Judge Seth Thomas. It links family ties through Dr Isaac Crawford and John W Crawford, noting their descendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
D. J. Palmer
Shiloh
State Railway Commission
Iowa Commerce Commission
Grand Army of the Republic
Clifford Thorne
Washington
Middle West
Iowa Railroad Commission
Mr. Thorne
Colonel Palmer
London
John P. McJunkin
Samuel E. Rankin
Iowa
Crawfordsville
Washington County
Sam Russell
Major Rankin
Isaac Crawford
John W. Crawford
Ed Eicher
A. R. Dewey
Charles A. Dewey
Fred D. Letts
Washington, D. C
This
William Riley
Ainsworth
Seth Thomas
Washington High School
Lighting tips and editor notices recall Iowa humorist past
A column discusses home lighting types task perimeter and accent to shape room mood and protect eyes while advising on shade choices diffusion and bulb tint. It mentions Washington county editors Alex Miller Howard Burrell Ralph Shannon Orville Elder and notes death of Frank Will a German born Iowa mechanic who died in Ortonville Minnesota in May at age 83.
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Chicago
UPI
Sue Herndon
University of Illinois
Washington
Alex Miller
Howard A. Burrell
Democrat and Press
Ralph Shannon
Iowa
Orville Elder
Journal
Iowa Editorial Association
Ortonville
Minn
Germany
Minnesota
Cookin Bits Prune Cookies Apple Ambrosia And More
A collection of old kitchen notes featuring prune cookies with lard sugar eggs prunes and flour, gingerbread topping applesauce cream and lemon, plus a coffee ring yeast bread with nuts raisins and honey and a Creole Wieners hot sauce dish. Also a line on liver being rich in iron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della T. Lutes
Dense Evening TV Lineup Echoes Classic 1960s Schedule
A sprawling OCR listing maps channels and programs across days, naming news weather Dobie Gillis Hillbillies Circle Theater and many soaps and Westerns. It shows stations NBC CBS and others with time blocks, recurring hosts, and classic shows like Love of Life Wagon Train and Perry Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobie Gillis
Circle Theater
Washington Item not fully readable in OCR
Readable content shows a dated issue header from the Evening Journal in Washington Iowa dated October 24 1962. No substantive article details are legible to summarize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
Washington Evening Journal masthead and notice details
The Washington Evening Journal shows staff listings for editor business manager advertising director and editors with Inland Daily Press and state associations. It lists subscription rates and carrier delivery options for Washington and outside Iowa with weekly and monthly terms.
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David Elder
J William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bruce Cowden
Howard Hazen
Post
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press
Audit Bureau of
Fried creamed liver on toast
A recipe for fried creamed liver on toast uses calves liver, salt, flour, minced onion, milk, and green pepper. Liver is boiled until tender then diced, browned with a flour and milk sauce, and served over toast.
Peter Pan Bread Introduces Poly-Fresh Sak-Pak
A double bag design called the Poly-Fresh Sak-Pak seals in freshness for Peter Pan Bread. The fingertip twist keeps bread fresher longer and prevents staleness to the last slice. Get a loaf today from Peter Pan.
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Paul Shearer
Smith Wildman Brookhart
United States Senate
Midwest
Blitz Brothers
U.S. Pat
Office
Me Naught Syndicate, Inc
By Sakren
Eaks Ht
Shelley Singer
United Press International
Frank Will
Coralie Briley
Area Television
Eztvoo
Dick van Dyke
Wepw
Tibiles
Loretta Young
xzcRra
Naked City
Ad Iad Highway Patrol
Iad College
Sailorbird
Pete
Tiladys
Kukla
Ollie Cronkite
Itd
Perry Mason
the Nurses
Hitchcock
McHale's Navy
Ernie Ford
Jane Wyman
Beven Keys
Ueen Kor
You
Berence Bandstand
Steve
Donna Reed
Beaver
PRI
McHale’s Navy
Mr. Jones
Fred Astaire
Highway Patrol
Wwoc
Oda Bay
Dr. Kildare
Hazel
Untouchables
Shannon News
Comment Tonight
Nurves Hitchcock
Annie Law
Guiding Light
Theillionaire
Max Huckleberry
PRI. i
College of Capt. Kangaroo
Real McCoys
Pete & Gladys
NBC News
Dr. Malone
Hollywood
Huntley - Brinkley
Xecrg
PFPRI
Prine Ford
Amer
Beal McCoys
Secret Storm
Rmdge
Whirlybirds
Lowe
Time Loan, Inc
Charles Jeffrey
MGR
Second Floor Journal Bldg
Dial
The
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Ington
Nelson Rockefeller
Louis Lefkowitz
New York City
Washington Concrete Co
12Th St
Rock Island
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