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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1946

Page

8

Local families share travels and visits across states

The Stewarts returned to Iown after a visit in Jefferson with their daughter and son-in-law Glen Duncan. Clair Darbyshire and wife came back from Rockwell City after visiting William and Mrs. Darbyshire, while the Durbys made calls in Des Moines and Jefferson. H. G. Simpson's party arrived home from a cross country motor trip from Detroit through Canada to Niagara Falls and Ontario areas in Michigan Wisconsin and Minnesota.

Iown Stewarts Jefferson Glen Duncan Mrs Clair Darbyshire Rockwell City William Darbyshire Tor Richards Des Moines J. W. Wand H. G. Simpson Bonnie Detroit Canada Niagara Falls N. Y Michigan Mackinac Island Land-Of-The-Lakes Wisconsin Minnesota

Five Durst relatives gather for family reunion in Iowa

Mrs. or. EB Long of Long Beach California and three other sisters joined by brothers Will Snider and Frank Snider held a Durst family reunion at the Durst home. Des Moines visitors and Iowa City kin attended along with niece Mrs. Glen Yoder and children. Nurse Hilda Durst from Oskaloosa also visited with her mother.

Or. EB. Long Long Beach Calif C. C. Miller Kalona K. S. Sommers Everett Snider Des Moines Longs Durst Will L. Snider Frank J. Snider Iowa City Glen Yoder Yoder Omer Sleichter Riverside Hilda Durst Oskaloosa Harold Durst Miss Durst

Prayer Retreat of Missionary Groups at Columbus City

Crawfordsville The fall Prayer Retreat of the Women's Missionary societies of the Cedar Presbytery of the United Presbyterian church will be held Thursday Sept 19 at Columbus City. Mrs R A Achesor of Washington will preside. Mrs Merle Twinam of Crawfordsville treasurer will lead the mornings devotions. Mrs Frank Gault will report on the M G M S meeting at Tarkio.

Mary W. Packer Crawfordsville Women’s Missionary Societies of Iediuk Presbytery United Presbyterian Church Columbus City R. A. Achesor Washington Merle Twinam Presbyterial Society Frank Gault Tarkio

Missionary speaker to visit followed by local notices

Glendine Lundquist a missionary to India supported by Keokuk Presbytery societies will speak in the afternoon. Merle Twinam and wife take their son Charles to Ames for school and a Y M C A camp and Freshmen Days begin Sept 18. A Crawfordsville resident recalls Rev. Robertson as a former teacher and missionary to Egypt, while Miler, a Crawfordsville native, dies in San Diego. Oma Strain will teach at the College of the Pacific in California. The Journal notes many distant subscribers still await local news, sending greetings and best wishes to all readers.

Glendine Lundquist India Missionary Societies of Merle Twinam Charles Ames Y. M.C Crawfordsville W. G. Robertson Journal United Presbyterian Egypt M Miler San Diego Calif Montana Grace Roblins J. F. Kuxbaum Grace Miller

Press Comment on Wallace Policy Sparks Mixed Reactions

Editorials from the New York Times New York Herald Tribune and St. Louis Globe-Democrat critique Secretary Wallace urging restraint with Russia. The Daily Worker campaigns against his antiwar stance, calling it an American platform.

New York Times New York Herald Tribune Wallace St. Louis Globe-Democrat Truman Russia the Daily Worker

Enrollment at Central College Reaches New High in Pella IA

Central college enrollment hits an all time high with 480 students. Many commute by a daily bus from Oskaloosa. Men’s dormitory delayed until month end so 60 bunks placed on gym floor. Read list includes Donald Gingery and Warren Dare from Washington and several Crawfordsville students.

Eatitiliniesn Washington MecDaniel NEW High Pella Iowa Central College

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