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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1950

Page

5

Ainsworth Locals Recap Socials and Visits

Ainsworth residents share gatherings and travels from the past week. Mrs William Zager and players in canasta at a group session drew four red threes twice. Guests included Mrs Frank Carson Mrs Robert Miksch and Mrs Hugh Morris. Other items note visits to Chicago and local club hosting.

William Zager Frank Carson Robert Miksch Hugh Morris Kenneth Ornduff Ray Whitehead Melvin Soukup Chicago Stella McCaleb Myrla Henderson Laird Simpson Jr Simpson's Carson M. E. Church S. A Stephens Victor Griffith Larry Betty Jean Alma Perry Dowley Lee Norris Maurice Stone Tommy Jeanne Burlington Everette Shearer O.E.S. Friendship Meeting Columbus Junction George Lord Henry Davis Orrin Johnson Milo Arthur Russell Sigafoose Blake Spencer Elon Christoer Glen Lord Ainsworth

Local Social Roundup From Ainsworth Area News

Northern Michigan residents spend hay fever season there while families plan travel and visits. Correspondents note travel to Denver, Dennison University, and visits with relatives in Winfield Ot tumwa Crawfordsville and Washington. Community members share illness recoveries and upcoming health plans.

Michigan W. A. McGinnis Denver Martha San Francisco Dianne Marsh Tranville Ohio Dennison University Gene Stephens Stephen Anna Martin Winfield Daryl Pearson Bruce Pearson New York State George Alexander Ealters J. B. Pressly Ben Mays Marysville Tenn Clint Rhea Crawfordsville Ammon Christner Becky Clarence Walker Therions Highway 92 Ainsworth Sandra Lay Washington County Hospital Carl Lay Kansas City Tommy Rabenold Des Moines Rabenold Everette Meeks Harl O'Connor Washington Russell Day Effie Wilkinson Ralph Wilkinson and Sons Ronnie Ottumwa Wayne Brock

Ainsworth Baseball Team Remains Undefeated This Season

Ainsworth high school baseball team remains unbeaten as they prepare for a sectional tournament on September 21 and schedule games against Mt. Union on September 25 at home, Crawfordsville on October 2, and continue a strong start this season.

Ainsworth Mt. Union Crawfordsvile Crawfordsville

Notice of Partition Suit in Kalona Iowa

District Court of Iowa in Washington County announces a partition by sale action filed by Wm L Spenner and others against Sam Lemley and multiple defendants. The petition seeks a court decree to partition Lot E Block One Auditor’s Subdivision Snider’s Addition Kalona and appoint a referee to conduct a sale if needed with October 26, 1950 deadline to answer.

Sam Lemley Richard S. Lemley Richard Samuel Lemley Wanda Hamilton Kenneth Hamilton Robert Meeks Mark Meeks Auditor's Sniders Kalona Washington County Iowa County Recorder of Washington Towa District Court of Town Wm. Ll. Spenner Snider Lown County Recorder Laws Wm. L. Spenner Albert Spennes Frank Spenner Dora Schmidt Frank Lemley Clara Johnson Walter Lemley Omar Lemley Maggie Gerot Ad Lemley Everette Meeks Cecil Meeks Leon Meeks Ihnel Meeks Florance Gringer Glenn Gringer Hi Wande Hamilton Spenner Kaleena Baldrige & Bailey Attorneys Forlaintiffs Main St Washington, Lowa

Rent Ceilings Sought by New Federal Authority

Washington rent director Tighe Woods asked Congress for power to impose or reimpose rent ceilings where needed and to extend price ceilings to real estate sales including commercial property for the first time. He noted wartime controls did not cover commercial real estate.

Washington Tighe Hh. Woods Congress Woods

Lawmaker Seeks Authorized Rent Controls to Endure in Critical Areas

The proposal requests authority to impose or reimpose rent controls where necessary rather than a blanket freeze. Congress is unlikely to act before December 31, risking end of controls in many communities. Current law ends controls unless areas formally request continuation. some ceilings may extend through June 30 in those locales.

Congress

K F Boosts Prices on All Lines of Autos

Kaiser Frazer Corp raised 1951 Kaiser prices by 10 to 120 dollars, signaling a new wave of postwar auto price hikes. Vice President Walter De Martini cited about 10 percent higher parts and materials costs and roughly seven percent higher labor rates since the new Kaisers debuted, with the firm absorbing part of the increases.

Detroit Kaiser- Frazer Corporation Walter de Martini K-F Edgar F. Kaiser

Ford Country Squire Debuts As Family Station Wagon

The new Ford Country Squire offers seating for eight and a large cargo area. A fold down Stowaway center seat creates a Flat Deck loading space, and the rear seat can be removed quickly without tools for versatile work and play use.

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