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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1941

Page

8

Valley Community Holds Chili Supper at School Building

A Valley schoolhouse chili supper was held Tuesday evening. Eloise Hadley was rehired for next year with a higher salary. The Aid Society of St. Paul's church met with Mrs. Lee Henry for an all day session, with thirteen members and guests, plus two children, featuring quilting and a cooperative noon dinner. Plans were made for bake sales and a church supper on April 10. Various local residents are noted in daily activities, purchases, visits, and moves.

Klein Tillie Deal May Hotle Francis Feltz Will Brinning Ed Pfeffer Glen Gordon George Kiett Davenport Studebaker Shirley Bea Carris Andy Sheetz Will Augustine Bea Carris Davenport Wednes

Rev R McCracken Preaches Daily In Crawfordsville

Reverend R M McCracken of the United Presbyterian church conducts afternoon and evening services this week in Crawfordsville excluding Saturday with communion to close on Sunday. The sermons focus on the last two days before the crucifixion with themes like It is True or Else and Going to the Cross. Residents are urged to attend for spiritual guidance. Local notes include Iowa City trip reports and funeral attendance for H M Gilkey in Columbus City. John McCoy of Aurora visits relatives, and Mrs Dwight Brown returns from Jefferson Barracks after caring for ill brother-in-law Fred Brown.

Mary Manners Crawfordsville R. M. McCracken United Presbyterian Church Peter Barabbas Lowa City J. C. Huston Iowa City Charlie McCoy A. B. Orris Dwight Brown Jefferson Barracks St. Louis Fred Brown

Nazi Swastika arms direction explained

The article clarifies that the Nazi swastika runs clockwise with arms extending to the right, correcting common misconceptions about its orientation.

Riverside Twins Observe 85th Birthday in Riverside

Twin brothers Frank and August Rummelhart, born April 38 1856 on a Riverside farm, celebrate their 85th birthday. Frank, married to Mary Mougin, raised a large family and moved to Riverside in 1920. August, lifelong bachelor, also lives in town. The siblings hail from a long line in the community and attend St Marys Church as members of the Holy Name Society.

Riverside Frank August Rummelhert Washington County Rummelharts Francis KX Catherine Beasler Rummelhart August Frank Rummelhart Mary Mougin Sophia Rupert Victor Clarence Robert Stella Edward Denver Colo Esther Kirby Boulder Delphine Colbert Louis C John C. Rummelhart Iowa City Joseph John K Louis G. Rommelhart Mary Plough Flora Knebel Town City Francis X. Rommelhart St. Mary's Catholic Holy Name Society Sinc Frark Mercy Robert Rummelhart St. Mary’s Church

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Valley Community Mrs Lois Nelson Lee Henry and Son Lea Redlinger Charley Augustine Walter Wilson John Luithly Zeno Times E. Murdock Valley School J. EB. Deal Naomi Sheetz Ted Givens Joe Hartenel Fairfield Packwood W. J. Pfieffer Tor Dorothy Humston Margery Sheetz Clarence Brinning Willie Buter J. E. Deal Harley Scott Tremont D. C. Nelson LeRoy Richardson Gilbert Hotle Columbus Junction W. J Pete Lorde Pillsbury’s Penjoy Ares NBC Soda Crisco Arm & Hammer SAL Soda L. Pkg Aeromist Iin Fir Pat Calif Hilex St. Paul, Mina Cal Swift Empire Eles Ikohr Johnson Bach Tbs Orcutt Rev. R. McCracken Moore McLellan Riverside Twins New Ward Thrift Priced Montgom Pop Oxfords
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