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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1949
Page
10
West Chester report covers the DeLongs moving into a newly built home on Thursday. Visitors and neighbors share news of family moves, guests, and local events including church activities and open air movie season ending.
Giveaway Go Sign of Washington spent Tuesday at the Melvin Soukup home. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Murphy and Mrs. Lloyd Martin attended the funeral of their cousin John Murphy in Aledo Illinois on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Krotz and family, Mr. and Mrs. Milfors Cook and Jimmy of Washington, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Chalupa and Nadene spent Sunday at the John Krotz home. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Coon and Eula Mae spent Tuesday afternoon at the Rev. E. P. Moore home in Letts. Supper guests were Mr. and Mrs. Orin Carr, Leroy and Vicki at the William Carr home in Washington. Mrs. Sidney Coon called on Mrs. Henry Owen Wednesday evening at the University hospital in Iowa City. Mrs. Owen is recuperating from a major operation. Things seem quiet since roadworkers moved east. caterpillar tractors are noisy communities.
Clyde Coffin and Summer McCracken of Woolston attended a Penn college board meeting in Oskaloosa on Tuesday. Mrs Gladys Kessel hosted the Merry Moderns bridge party Monday evening. A Friendship Tea at the Presbyterian church attracted attendees from Rubio Ainsworth and Germanville. The Equality club met at Mrs Floyd Dunbar’s home for games and visits. Mrs J E Dunbar farm east of town sold to Elmer Koch. New Daughter born to Mr ...
Highland Center Iowa records show Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Soukup and their sons at the Hendrickson reunion in Iowa City Sunday. Also noted are visits and gatherings involving the Soukup and Carr families and other local residents during the week.
Methodist hospital room 612 hosts a Monday evening pre-nuptial shower for Virginia Gowey with gift table in pink and white. Rose Marie Morgan entertained with contests and refreshments, honored by schoolmates and friends. Mrs Norman Lechner of Washington attended as an out-of-town guest. Dies at Fairfield Brighton.
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