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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1946

Page

5

Wittmer-New Baby and Community Notes From Savre

The Savre column notes the birth of an Allen bound boy to Dr. Samuel Wittmer and wife in Rochester New York with both mother and baby thriving. It recalls Ruth Martin of Crawfordsville as a beloved former teacher and mentions local families, visits, school pupils, and community circle events across Havre and area, highlighting school and social life.

Lewis Hering Savre C. Wittmer Joy Sandey Rochester New York Samuel Wittmer Babe Witt‘fey Ruth Martin Crawfordsville Samuel Floyd Reishoes Everet Westens Lisle Hering Judith Ann Wilbur Shantz Jesse Stout Studebaker le» Eisele Lee Henry Lunning Sunshine Community Circle Fred Hisele Mason Virgil Wittmer Burlington

Taxing Jurisdictions in the United States Count

A report notes there are about 175000 local taxing jurisdictions across the United States. The figure highlights the breadth of local government and tax administration nationwide.

United States

Riverside Social News Highlights from Riverside Weekend

Riverside residents host and visit relatives with guests from Rock Island Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Richmond. An auction is planned by William Ingram before moving to California. Other visitors include Mary Jane Quinn and Mrs Josephine Rabas with Mabel, plus Maude Cerr and Bertha Tener relatives in Riverside.

William Ingram Riverside Kuhn Iowa City California Mary Jane Quinn Towa

Eicher S S Elect Officers and School Opens

Noble Iowa residents report the annual election of Eicher church school officers with Raymond Rich as superintendent and duties to begin October 1. Eicher School opened with 22 pupils enrolled under teacher Aldine Wyse.

Vernon W. Frey Noble Eicher Raymond Rich Liverne Graber Corr Seey Marvin Widmer Treva Bonrtager Ing Mae Freyenberger Joan Schantz Khuer David Allen Iowa City Peter Widmer Mercy Hospital Margaret Wittrig Daniel Schantz Emerson Wittrig Wynan Orlin Frew Bluffton Ohio Bluffton College Joe Dpd Graber Elkhart Ind D. W. Widney Richer Roberta Rich Ervin Leicity Franklin Miller Aldine Wyse Eicher School Wayland High School Susan Reselily Kathryn Roth Waunita Kauffman Eicher Shurch

Mrs. Duane Schnoebs len, all of Des Moines.

The fragment lists Mrs. Duane Schnoebs length as an entry linked to Des Moines, suggesting a personal notice or obituary fragment. No further context or action is provided.

Duane Schnoebs Len Des Moines

Relatives Visit at C Corpman and J Seethout Homes

Gracehill notes many visitors in the area including Dr ama Barrows of Kernville California and Mrs John Yount of Buda Texas. The Soethout and Corpman families hosted guests from Dublin Des Moines and Muscatine with Sunday gatherings and weekend calls.

Vert Weston Harold Wilson Lene Mason Clyle Margaret Forrest Mutton Winfield Mediapolis Floyd Stover Fred Khiseles Ruth Ann Wilson Evert Westen Larry Mary Jo Mer Marilyn Walter Westen End Westen C. Corpman J. Seethout Setson Woodford Gracehill Charles Barrows Kernville Calif John Yount Buda Blinche Bessie Nelson Des Moines Carl Corpman Jane Soethout Dublin Ulus Soethout Floyd Smith Eugene Engel Colorado Gar Stacy Tommy Brighton Max Waterhouse Louise Robert Waterhouse Dan Boone Harry McKune Garry Muscatine C. A. Strohm Ira Hogg Philadelpha Fenn Lad Libe Birdie Hotle Washington

Post-Nuptial Party for Mrs J Walker in Ainsworth

Post nuptial shower hosted by Mrs Louise Boileau in Ainsworth honors Mrs John Walker. Yellow and white decor, games led by Mary Gardner, gifts given by Bill Boileau. Refreshments by candlelight. Also notes church meeting and local goodwill deeds at Wenger residence. Glenn Graber sails from Cedar Rapids to serve relief work in China.

Ainsworth Louise Boileau John Walker Mary Gardner Bill Boieau Penn Ralph Wenger Wenger

Assistants Named for Mrs Boileau's Place Cards

The article lists Wanda Bartz Maury Cordner Stella Gardner and Sonnie Bartz as helpers assisting Mrs Boileau with place cards during a social event.

Ant Boileau Wanda Bartz Maury Cordner Stella Gardner Sonnie Bartz

Defoliation Injures Fruit Trees From Insects

Defoliation of fruit trees by insects may cause severe injury including sunburn and winter damage to trees. The report highlights the risk to crops if pests persist and suggests management steps to protect orchards.

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Havre Elbert Elmore Lioyd Douglhie Evelyn Krabill Lee Eisele Robert Richard Pilly Nickelson Evelyn Lindenkaup Larry Westen EPA Durango Smiley Charles Starrett Smiley Burnette Eddie Albert Carson Nat'l Master Plumbers Secret Service James J. Maloney United States Secret Service Shiff Frank J. Wilson International Soundphoto Robert Lummelhart George Bauer Rock Island Bauer Marie Rummelhart Eicher S. S Schanitz K. W. Goff Vere Goff Carol Pontiac Allen Goff Mt. Pleasant Mary Conrac Wayland Clarence Goff Maynard Goff Myr A. E. Rinner Gertrude A. J. Wyse Katherine Widmer Lizzie Widmer The Ladies Mission Society of Enya Nyt Tey A J. Walker Eicher Church Cora Musselman Eveready Fruit Cocktail Wheaties Clorox Jonathan Apples Glendale Cheese Club Peaches Neca OT RED Cross Roni Sunshine KR Grackers National White Vinegar Sas Tou UP DUZ Rinso Lux Flakes Peg Virginia Tokay Freestone Prures Lettuse Ealet
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