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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1947

Page

6

Mrs Jessie Moore Goes to California to Visit Two Sons

Mrs Jessie Moore leaves Cedar Rapids for Vallejo California to visit her son Rod and family then travels to Los Angeles to see her other son Ronald and family. Also noted are Rose Fitzgerald visiting relatives Ben and Mrs Fitzgerald and Rev Carl Stieffel recovering from vacation followed by Kate Annas returning from Riverside after homecoming. Ethel Henderson of Oakdale completed a three week vacation.

Jessie Moore California Ruth Norris Ainsworth Cedar Rapids Vallejo Calif Rod Los Angeles Ronald Fam Flossie Holmes Ben Fitzgerald Carl Stieffel Burlington Kate Annas Riverside Ethel Henderson Oakdale

Local family notes and wartime service highlights

Frank Henderson family updates span illness of Rev Marion Kilpatrick and J B Pressly in Hanover.aways Frank Chuck departs for Venezuela with sister Kathryn Ann visiting relatives in Des Moines and Grand Junction.

Frank Henderson J. B. Pressly Hanover Ill Marion Kilpatrick Kilpatrick Iwo Jima Charles Hazelette Norning Los Angeles Calif Hazelette Wells Tom Stacy Frank Chuck Venezuela South America Kathryn Ann Des Moines John Chuck Esther Grand Junction Ed Chuck Hazel

Frank Chuck Accepts Mechanical Engineer Post in Venezuela

Frank Chuck of Brighton has accepted employment as a mechanical engineer with Creole Petroleum in Venezuela. He will depart from Miami October 1 for Maracaibo, as Creole Petroleum affiliates with Stan.

Frank Chuck Venezuela Brighton Creole Petroleum Corporation South America Maracaibo Miami Fla Stan

293 Acre Farm in Washington County with Improvements

293 acre stock and grain farm in Washington County offering good improvements and small payment. Also listed 273 acre farm with stock and grain facilities, electricity, on a hard road. One of the good ones in the county.

N. E Washington Washington County Henry County Iowa S. W Swedesburg

Old Chinese Penal Code Allows Divorce for Talkative Wife

Encyclopaedia Britannica notes that under an ancient Chinese penal code a husband could seek divorce if his wife was too talkative or if she neglected his parents. The code also allowed divorce if the wife showed an envious or suspicious temper.

China Encyclopaedia Britannica

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