Red Cross Board Holds Quarterly Meeting in Washington County
The Washington county chapter of the American National Red Cross held its regular quarterly meeting Thursday evening October 26 at the chapter office with 14 members present. New secretary Mrs Charles Crish was elected to fill the vacancy. budget for 1951 1952 was approved. Kalona branch dissolving was reported. move to a downstairs office is planned for February 1. next meeting is in January.
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Washington County
American National Red Cross
Nate Young
Clover Blieu
Charles Crish
Ralph Kleese
Kalona
D. C. Sattler
T. V. Knerr
Red Cross
Cloyas Knupp
Darrell Ross
Home Service
Earle F. Libe
American Red Cross
Eastbound Burlington Bus Reschedules Departure Time
Effective today the eastbound Burlington bus will leave at 5 05 p m instead of 4 05 p m, updating the daily timetable to reflect the new departure.
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Burlington
Tom Shearer to Speak at Presbyterian Church Sunday
Dr Tom E Shearer J D president of Parsons College Fairfield will deliver the message at the Presbyterian church Sunday evening announced today He was named president in 1948 and came to Parsons in 1946 directing the Small Business Bureau He is a Chariton Iowa native The public is invited to the service at 7 30 PM
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Tom E. Shearer
J. D
Parsons College
Fairfield
Presbyterian Church
W. J. Grossheim
Shearer
Parsons
Small Business Bureau
Chariton
Iowa
Nine Men of County Leave for Service
Local residents at the bus depot watched nine more Washington county men depart for the army this morning. It marks the community’s second draft group. Names include Richard D. Young Duayne M. Miller Arnold R. Smith John R. Coffman Martin R. Greiner Lyle V. Van Sickle Donald J. Bean Milburn N. Nay Adley and John L. Johnson. American Legion Commander Marion Rapp attended and urged duty to keep the country strong.
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Washington County
Army
Richard D. Young
Duayne M. Miller
Arnold R. Smith
John R. Coffman
Washington
Martin R. Greiner
Lyle V. van Sickle
Keota
Donald J. Bean
Haskins
Milburn N. Nayadley
Walona
Johnl. Johnson
Harper
American Legion
Marion Rapp
Local oil firm wins confession of judgment settlement
Fred Minden filed a confession of judgment with the clerk of court on Thursday and today settled the action in favor of Seconyo Vacuum Oil Co by paying the $400 involved.
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Fred Minden
Seconyo-Vacuum Oil Co
Fire at Daryl Hoyle residence garage causes little damage
Firefighters rushed to the Daryl Hoyle residence at 20 East Second after a garage fire began this morning. The blaze caused only minor damage before containment.
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Daryl Hoyle
East Second
Henry Sutherland Dies Suddenly Here
Henry Sutherland 48 lifelong Washington county resident died at his farm near Washington at 4 15 this morning from a heart attack after farm chores. Funeral services Sunday at 2 pm at Jones funeral home with Dr William J Grossheim in charge. burial in Elm Grove cemetery. He was born July 5 1902 near Sandy Hook and married Dec 21 1940 to Frankie Bennett. Survivors include his wife, father, four sisters and a brother in Cedar Rapids and Colorado. He was preceded by his mother and a sister.
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Henry Sutherland
Washington County
Washington
Jones Funeral Home
William J. Grossheim
Elm Grove Cemetery
Mr. Sutherland
Sandy Hook
Austin
Rebecca Myall Sutherland
Washington High School
Mt. Pleasant
Frankie Bennett
Sutherland
Presbyterian Church
Austin Sutherland
Henry
Elizabeth Clark
Sam Petratt
Barbara Masena
Colorado Springs
Colo
Earnest Bunger
Cedar Rapids
William Eversole
County 4-H Officers Plan Club Jamboree
Washington county 4-H officers meet at the Palm Bureau building to finalize plans for the annual jamboree. The event will take place Saturday evening November 4 as the climax of enrollment month.
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Washington County
4-H
Palm Bureau
Winners announced in local Most Personable Baby contest
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bakce of Ken Rene studio announced local winners of the Most Personable Baby contest. Tommy Dodder aged four was named grand prize winner. other local entrants include Galen Howsare Peter Morrison Susan Berdo Sandra Hayes and Dennis Schoonover. All local winners advance to the state level in Des Moines. Judging was by Les Burenek Cedar Rapids photographer, with photos appearing in today's Journal.
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Kenneth Bakcehouse
Ken-Rene
Des Moines
Tommy Dodder
Daryl Dodder
Washington
Galen Howsare
Raymond Howsare
Crawfordsville
Peter Morrison
Gifford Morrison
Susan Kay Berdo
Thomas J. Berdo
Route Three
Sandra Hayes
Lyle Hayes
Route Four
Dennis Schoonover
Mrs Charles Garrett 27 Dies Thursday in Columbus Junction
Mrs Charles Garrett aged 27 died at 2:30 pm Thursday at her parents home Mr and Mrs Ted Lewis after a year of illness Funeral services are set for 2:30 pm Saturday at the Methodist church in Columbus Junction Rev J B Pooley of Coon Rapids to officiate Interment follows at Columbus City cemetery in Stephens funeral home charge Born June 30 1923 at Columbus Junction she graduated Columbus High School had two years nurses training served as a government employee in Washington DC during the war She married Charles Garrett on August 7 1942 Surviving are her husband two children Carla and Steven her parents one sister Mrs Donald Volkens of Shelby Iowa and other relatives.
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Columbus Junction
Charles Garrett
Ted Lewis
J. B. Pooley
Coon Rapids
Columbus City
Stephens
Stephens Funeral Home
Columbus High School
Washington D. C
Methodist Church
Eastern Star Lodge
Old Clifton Club
Carla
Steven
Donald Volkens
Shelby
Iowa
Norman Mertz Elected 4-H Club President
Members of the Washington Hustlers 4-H club elected Norman Mertz as president for the coming year. Howard Timmins is vice president, Roger Kleese secretary, and Bill Kleese reporter. Karl Davis was re elected leader with Jack Heffelfinger as assistant. The meeting was at Richard Wiley’s home.
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Washington Hustlers
4-H Club
Norman Mertz
Howard Timmins
Roger Kleese
Bill Kleese
Karl Davis
Jack Heffelfinger
Richard Wiley
Communist Victories Elsewhere Overshadow Successes in Korea
A United Press round up notes mixed fortunes in the cold war. UN troops reach the North Korean border with fewer casualties than expected as Western plans for Europe advance. A harsh note warns of continued arms buildup and the UN veto to defend Trygve Lie. Berlin tensions loom as diplomacy stalls.
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United Nations
Wonsan
Bob Hope
Truman
Russia
United States
Trygvie Lie
South Korea
Western
Europe
North Atlantic
Washington
Red China
Indo-China
Tibet
Germany
Acheson
Moscow
Berlin
North Koreans Defy UN Fight to the End Tone
J H Pick Buckley 56 of Washington native and World War I veteran dies in Wesley Memorial Chicago after brief illness. Services set in St James Catholic Church with burial at Elmgrove. survivors include wife Joan son John two sisters and brother. Buckley had varied career in advertising and journalism with New York World Herald Tribune Detroit and Nations Business. He served in Rainbow Division in WWI.
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Joseph Harold “Pick” Buckley
Washington
Wesley Memorial Hospital
Chicago
Mr. Buckley
Rainbow
Ft. Sheridan
Ill
France
Luneville
Marne
Aisne-Marne
St. Mihiel
Meuse-Argonne
Camp Grant
Buckley
American Lithograph Co
Calkins and Holden Advertising Agency
New York
New York World
the Herald Tribune
Detroit
Nations Business
Atlantic Monthly
Joan
John
Kathryn
Mabel
John R. Buckley
Contract Let for Sunset Park Shelter House
Frank Miller chairman of the city park board announced the Sunset Park shelter house contract has been let to Sclipse Lumber company. The bid was in proper form and work will start in about ten days, with completion expected next spring. A new federal law may delay the project if the shelter is deemed a place of amusement or recreation.
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Frank Miller
City Park Board
Sunset Park
Sclipse Lumber Company
Miller
Former Coach McKinstry to be Feted at ISTC Dad's Day
Fort Dodge resident J Albert McKinstry to be honored as Dad for the 20th Dad's Day weekend at Town State Teachers College in Cedar Falls. The former Washington High School coach (1923 1927) will be introduced by President Maucker during the South Dakota Teachers game. The event includes a 96 piece marching band, social gatherings, a variety show, a Dad's Day dance, chapel services, and a postgame reception.
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Cedar Falls
J. Albert McKinstry
Fort Dodge
Town State Teachers College
Washington High School
McKinstry
Cochairmen
Mary Marsh
Sioux Rapids
Jim Young
Waterloo
Teachers College
Jack
Marilyn
Chest Fund Drive Reaches 16000 By Midday
The 1951 Community Chest total stood at 16000 at press time, with 85 of 224 workers having completed canvassing. Campaign Chairman Robert Day expects the remaining third to contribute, aiming for a 25000 goal.
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Billie Young
Des Moines Iowa Weather Outlook
Fair and warmer today with highs 65 to 70 and increasing clouds. Tonight cooler near 48 to 52 north and 52 to 58 south. Saturday showers and then clearing with highs 68 to 72 and winds 10 to 15 mph, shifting to 25 to 30 mph Saturday morning. Partly cloudy Sunday, mostly cloudy Monday, turning cooler Tuesday with above normal temperatures through the period.
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Iowa
Report of Chinese Red Troops Aiding Communists
Tokyo dispatch reports North Korean forces reinforced by Chinese communist troops as allied units push toward the Manchurian border. South Korean troops break two traps near Unsan and Sangwon while Americans Britons and South Koreans advance, radio from Singju vows to fight to the last man.
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Tokyo
Manchurian
Pyongyang
Yalu River
Korea
Manchuria
Communist
Singiju
Ki Tl Sung
Douglas MacArthur
Unsan
Sangwon
Unson
1St Division
Washington County RYP Members Attend Olds Dance
Nineteen members of the Washington County Rural Young People group with Mr and Mrs Willard Palmer attended a dance at Olds Thursday night as guests of Henry County RYP members.
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Washington County Rural Young People’s Group
Willard Palmer
Olds
Henry County
RYP
Langenberg Rites Held for Lucy Langenberg at St James
Funeral services for Lucy Langenberg were held at 9 this morning at St James Church with Rev Paul J Budreau in charge. A rosary was recited yesterday evening at 8 in Jones Funeral Home. Pallbearers were John Ryan, Charles Leo Franzen, Gerald Edw Marie and Charles Cay. burial in Elm Grove Cemetery.
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St. James Catholic Church
R. J. Kinnavey
Elmgrove Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home
Lucy Langenberg
St. James Shurch
Paul J. Budreau
John Ryan
Charles Leo Franzen
Gerald Edw Marie
Charles Cay
Elm Grove
Cem
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