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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1949

Page

6

Drain work at purchased house and family notices

Workmen have been repairing a house bought from Arthur Emmons including a basement drain and other improvements. Marie Tener returned from Salem Missouri after her uncle William Tener died at Stanley Rest Home. A reader notes disappointment at jury summons due to work commitments in Riverside. History mentions the Knickerbocker club of New York and the Cincinnati Red Stockings as early organized teams.

Marie Tener Salem University Hospital William Tener Stanley Rest Home Riverside Knickerbocker Club New York Cincinnati Red Stockings

Washington Iowa Elder Shannon Co Publish

A period notice from the Washington Iowa Elder Shannon Co publishes the daily paper with staff roles listed. Subscription rates are shown for Washington carriers and mail in Iowa, with various durations and advance payment terms.

Treashington Evening Journal Washington Iowa Elder, Shannon & Co R KB. Shannon Dave R. Elder Bruce ¢. Cowden Charles Morris W. J. Shannon Marble Iowa United Press Jnt Daily Press Aass Daily Press Town Press Audit Bureau of Cireculations

Community and Farm Auctions Schedule Across Iowa

Friday weekly sale at Whittaker sale barn and Wednesday and Thursday livestock sales at Midway Columbus Junction Kalona Ollie and Kalona barns. September closings include 218 acre farm east of Brighton 1 1/2 miles starts 1 30 p m. plus household goods sales in Wellman and West Liberty area. Truman Erb and D B Wells & Son manage. 4 Breed Purebred sale near Green Field.

Whittaker Midway Sales Columbus Junction Iowa Kalona Sales Barn Kalona Olite Livestock Exchange Ollie Brighton John E. Dunbar D. BE. Wells & Son West Tyler Clarence English Wellman Sale Pavilion Wellman Truman Erb Poland S. W West Liberty Louis F. Ruess & Son South Second Avenue Frank Hudspeth Washington F.F.A Green Field

Closing Out Sale Near Washington on Wayland Road

An 11:00 a.m. closing out sale is held 4% miles southeast of Washington on the Wayland road by Van Nostrand & Sowash. The item list and purpose are announced in relation to the athletic field area and local events. The note mentions social visits and a request for more recipes, referencing Ralph Shannon and the Evening Journal.

Athletic Field Washington Wayland Road van Nostrand & Sowash Ralph Shannon The Evening Journal Mr. Jones Mr. Shannon William Schillig

Mrs. Wiley Injured When Car Overturns

Mrs. Paul V. Wiley of Columbus Junction sustained foot and leg injuries when the car she drove overturned on the Wyman Cotter road. Her baby passenger was uninjured. In a separate note, Mr. and Mrs. William Marshall marked their 60th wedding anniversary on Sept. 5 after long Louisa county residence with 15 years in South Dakota.

Columbus Junction Paul V. Wiley Wyman- Cotter William F. Marshall Wapello Shall Columbus City South Dakota Louisa County Marshall Lizzie Welch

Riverside M. E. Group Plans District Meet

Riverside Iowa September story notes Riverside Missionary Society of the W SCS holds a meeting with 20 members, elects Lawrence Jones as spiritual life secretary, templates an all day Sept 14 potluck sewing carpet rags, and plans a district meet for Sept 27. Twin baby shower honors new twins Bonnie Rae and Connie Rae.

Marge Luckey Riverside WSCS Verne Moss Lawrence Jones Ella McKenzie Brooklyn Burton Fox Bonnie Rae Connie Rae Earl Walton Opal Kern Harry Hardy Miles Atkins

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