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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1952
Page
7
Frederick Painton reports from Pusan on South Korea's struggle with democracy amid war. Many Koreans seek peace and stability over ideological fight, viewing central government with suspicion while local leaders like Kim Bang Yung emerge from rural communities to influence village governance.
Havre residents recount social visits and outings from the week. George Koehler and relatives joined hamburger fry at Lake Darling and later accompanied others to the State Fair. Friends and neighbors gathered for dinners and weekend visits at Sunrise Acres and various homes.
A Chester area social roundup notes visits and weekends among local families including the Joliffs in Westminster, the DeLongs, and Stewart households. Others join picnics at Wildcat Den and trips to Cedar Rapids and Muscatine for reunions and shopping.
Rubio residents and visitors are listed after a Tuesday gathering at Sam Tarrence home. Des Moines kin Mrs. Mattie Scott and Mrs. A J Tarrence visit with Addie Smith of Unionville and Glen Cook family from New York.
In St. Louis 30 iron coffins unearthed during cemetery move reveal well preserved remains from 1855. Glass panels show faces. two section bolted shells sealed with pitch. Include a two-year-old girl with blond hair and a middle-aged man with a van dyke beard. Some coffins cracked when disturbed.
Riverside reports on the John Ro Jackson family moving to a newly purchased home in Mechanicsville. Mr Jackson will work at Collins in Cedar Rapids. nearby families and visitors are described including Vosels, Schnoeberens, and several relatives across Iowa and Illinois.
Birthday wishes extend to Mrs Lau der Kennedy and Mrs Will Shat la. Also recognizing Mrs Lester Kern C S Ragan and Carl To Anderson of iot burg. Additional greetings go to Mr and Mrs Stewart Bell of the community.
Davis Creek neighbors record visits among the Krotz and Kucera families. Lloyd Krotz and David of Mt. Vernon dine with Fred Kucera. extended visits include William Krotz, Wilber, Walter, Edward Kucera, and W. O. Moberly near Washington.
HASKINS Aug 50 Mrs. Ruth Sands and Linda of Winfield visited Mrs. George Murphy Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. John Elliott Jr of Ainsworth and Mrs. George Murphy attended a miscellaneous shower for
Lone Tree residents celebrate the eleventh wedding anniversary of a couple, while Mr and Mrs L A Meredith mark their forty sixth anniversary with family observances.
Chicago safety expert Floyd Be Frazier warns that sweat creates damp skin enough to cause electric shocks from ordinary household currents. He urges people to dry off before using washing machines or mixers to prevent possibly fatal shocks and burns.
Mrs Clayton Cline and family circles in Gladwin with reminiscences of Maribee Edwards. Mrs Kate L Annas of Ainsworth visits Mrs Godlove. Ethel and Vivian Booth plan Davenport trip to visit sisters J J Lanne and Elmer Thoeming. Other relatives and friends gather for Labor Day plans and a Haskins school open.
In Fredonia Lloyd Moran purchases a lot from Jesse Bass and begins a new home. Ralph Oak relocates a house from Letts to Fredonia and will modernize it. J. G. Thomas buys the Robert Luckey property in Columbus City as the Luckey family plans to move to Muscatine. David Stapp and family from Wilton visit T. A. Todd en route to Phoenix for winter. The Dallmeyer family reunion occurs at Columbus Chautauqua park. Major George Hantt of Camp Lejeune and family visit Mrs. Hantt's father, Neil Anwyl. Hantt travels to Japan soon. Allen G. Dunsmore, injured Aug 15, moves from Burlington hospital to Naval hospital Great Lakes Aug 25. Cpl. Kenneth Boulton, son of Floyd and wife, recently graduates at Fort Benjamin Harrison and is now at Camp Campbell, Ky.
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