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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1948

Page

7

Dorothy Rees Visits Parental Rees Home

Dorothy Rees on two week bank vacation from Chicago Central National Bank visits her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Rees and sisters Cheryl Anne and Carol Jean in Fairview. They attend Salem Presbyterian S S picnic and host ice cream at Howell Rees home.

F. Blankenhorn Fairview Dorothy Rees Central National Bank Ed Rees Cheryl Anne Carol Jean Salem Presbyterian S. S Howell Rees Thoma Elmer Jones R. S. Dix Cedar Leslie David la Crosse Wis Floyd Blankenhorn Dix Blankenhorn Lisle Maxwells Ames

Ohio trip yields family news and Cubs outing

Mrs. Robert Henderson and her father L B Donalson returned Wednesday from ten days with relatives in Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Williams and family attended the Keiitz reunion at Mt. Pleasant last Sunday and enjoyed a four city trip to Chicago with a Giant Cubs game highlight.

Ernest Ruppelt Ames Grundy Center Cartrider Betty Maxwells Winfield Joan J. C. Rhea Kenneth Lisle Maxwell Bob Gilkey West Robert Henderson L. B. Donalson Ohio Russell Williams Keiitz Mt. Pleasant Williams Chicago Cubs Mes. Knowlton Fletcher Burke McCreedy Jimmy Ernest Wagner Wilma Young Wisconsin Dells Milford Cook Washington Joe W- Krotz Roy Downs Coralville Leon Carson Gary Murphy Dickie Immy Soukup Lone Tree Ben Harrison Lewis Westfall R. M. McCreedy Carrie Rabeuoid W. R Murphy Hila Mae Coon Kathryn Johnson Donald Lisney Fairfield Danny Cherryholmes Jamiice Wilson Sherry Fietcher Knowlton Highland Center Sehags Piuctis Wiss Jean Tux Harrison School Aistria Albaugh Bonnie Bortz West Liberty William Murphy W. R. Murphy Samuel Murphy Leo Carson Melvin Soukup Hendrickson Musculine Park Paul Harmon Donna Mullinix Percy Skubai

Best Known Remark by Thomas Marshall After Senate Debate

After a weary Senate debate Vice President Thomas Marshall turned to the clerk and quipped that what the country needs is a good five cent cigar. The remark became a famed political witticism attributed to Marshall.

Thomas Marshall United States Senate Marshall

Salem Church Hears Rev Moore First Sermon of Year

The Salem and Pleasant Grove churches welcomed Rev Moore and family who recently moved from Decatur to Letts as pastors. Readers note wedding attendance, fair trips, and local visits as the community marks open schools and ongoing Sunday activities.

Salem Church Eula Mae Coon Highland Center B P. Moore Decatur Lil Letts Salem Pleasant Grove Churches of God Saltern

Fish as Cheaper Meat Substitute Gains Favor

With meat prices high, fish serves as an economical substitute. The article notes many fish varieties cost less than cuts of meat while delivering high nutritive value.

Lengthening Blankets by Sewing Extra Material

A simple method to extend short blankets is to sew a piece of old blanket material to the end. Attach at the foot where it is tucked in so the addition is hardly noticeable.

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Rees Mrs. Lisle Maxwell Betty Cartlrider Lisle Ed Ruppelt Ill Surf Coes Surf Cves Ever Brothers Company Rok Tak Sue Ann Boley Tair Edna Crile Brighton Clifford Boley Des Moines Sue Ann Phyllis Woodford Oskaloosa Joe Irish University Hospital Iowa City Tw.o Frances Crish Nell Ryden Jerry Minneapolis C. R. Conrad Olive Bender Fisher Verne Madden Hubert Morgan Texas Maynard Peck St Josephs Hospital Ottumwa Pythian Sisters Pythian James Morgan Ward Stauffer Dorothy Elizabeth Ruth Willis Horton Howard Reighard Doyl Paul Nkeith Barnes Nyle Donovan Robert Hoskins
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