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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1933

Page

5

Mrs. Roger Sherman Elected Fortnightly Club Head

Mrs. Roger Sherman was elected president of the Fortnightly Club for the next year during a general meeting linked to the MacDowell anniversary program at Mrs. Harve Carter’s home. The event highlighted Peterborough colony plans, scholarships needs, and notes on MacDowell’s life and works.

Roger Sherman MacDowell Harve Carter Edward MacDowell Peterborough Colony A. Anderson Peterborough Frank B. Miller Teresa Carreno America C. Cc. Wilson Clara Huber Richard McCleery R. G. Cherry McLaughlin A. W. Clow W. B. Dupuis H R. Lund W. J. Masson Garden Department Mary Welch F. M. Jennings Music Department Carolyn McCleery Lewis Warren Carolyn Hamilton Amy Christian Helen Coffey Aileen Milligan EB J Harmeier Elsie Bratten Warren Sane Mrs. Anderson W. J. Roudabush Mrs. Jennings Roy Finch Helen Harvey

District Five Notes and Local Happenings

District Five reports Carl Phillips elected Young America school director for the coming year. The Southeast Iowa district band, part of the World’s Fair ensemble, performed with 350 pieces under skilled leadership. Mr and Mrs Jim Phillips and Harriet visited the Frank Pringle home. Springlike weather returns with wet roads drying soon and green grass. Helen Embree stayed with Helen Rhodebeck a night. Mr and Mrs Lincoln Bartholow welcome a granddaughter. Charles Rhodebeck of Coneville visited. Mr and Mrs Claud Rhodebeck attended a farm bureau meeting at city hall. Mrs Milliner of Mt Pleasant attended the meeting.

Carl Phillips Young America School Iowa Jim Phillips Harriet Frank Pringle Helen Embree Helen

East Highland Social Notes and Local Visits

Mrs. B S Marshall reports visitors and daily tasks in East Highland. Woodrow Coon visited grandparents J W and Mrs J W Coon. twins Mary and Elizabeth Owen attend Packwood school. Max Owen spent Friday evening with the Winters. Bruce Marshall visited Albert Weber on business. Blanche Weber remains away three weeks due to bad weather.

East Highland Woodrow Coon J. W. Coon Mary Elizabeth Owen Packwood Max Owen Bruce Marshall Albert Weber Blanche Weber Gale Murdock Marshall Jero Mike Murdock C. C. Raymond Mary Swailes Swailes

Washington Iowa Ordinance Fixes City Officials Pay

Ordinance No 198 sets monthly compensation for the city marshal first and second truck drivers street commissioner city clerk and city solicitor with annual retainer for the solicitor and detailed fire department pay scales including per call and hourly rates for volunteers. The measure repeals several prior ordinances and takes effect after publication in April 1933.

Washington Iowa City Fire Department

Calif veterans tax exemption under bill proposal

Sacramento lawmakers consider abolishing tax exemption privileges for veterans under a new bill. Legislative review of old laws also uncovers a bicycle licensing provision intended to fund cycle paths.

Sacramento Cal United States California

Oldest deed preserved in Waterloo dates 205 years back

George V. Bodine of Waterloo presents a remarkably well preserved deed believed to be the oldest in existence, dating about 205 years. The document remains legible despite its age.

Waterloo N. Y George VF. Bodine

Social Horde? Ashland Coach Names Key Players on SO Normal

Ashland Oregon coach Hobson of the Southern Oregon Normal school showcases six players from the squad named to the all state all star team in high school. The roster emphasizes strength in the basketball lineup as the program builds.

Ashland Ore Hobson Southern Oregon Normal School

Also Mentioned on This Page

Waterborough MaeDowell Association Marian Nevins Columbia University Fred Neiswanger Nellie Tripp Edna Mercer Leila Anderson Richard Johnson J. E Ream Anderson William Beggs H. H. McCleery Neiswanger Bernice Nash Lad I. B. Miller Iowa State Department of Health Chad Rhodebeck Charles Rhodebeck Coneville Claud Rhodebeck Dd. J. Ross W. H. Fulton Milt Birka Official Washington Directory Frances L. McCoy Lemley & Yard Washington National Bank Main St Ralph W. Thompson Insurance, Bonds and Abstracts Bailey Phone Ve. Crull Temple Washington, Ia O. F. Larkin Black W.D. Hanna and A. B. Schmobaler Monument Dealer N. B. Lupton South Iowa Ave Hunsaker AL Dd Pranzen Iowa Avenue General Electric Bassler Ainsworth Ctipes Jay Brown George Morrison Ethel Grecian Edna Purvis Hendricks W. P. Rawn Hilkea Jacobs Mrs. Miller Co Kathryn Flynn R. H. McCarty Marion S&s George Winnie Palmer County Supervisors RK. EK. Brown Boyd Foster Roy Mapel Officers W. S. Eldridge W. G. Conner C. C. Wilson Escancek I. Jordan Wm. Mohland B. J. Holmes C. C. Reister Arbor Nnnn Cc E. Lemley Park Commission Marian J. F. Simpson J. EK. Lemmon W. J. Morrow Dr. Co. F. Boller B. Laurie Will Dupuis Carl Hedges Fred Reid Parm Bureau E. P. Hayes Richard L. Stephen Walter R. Brown American Legion Jay O. Brown Chas. Kennedy Clyde Putnam Ted Crone William Graf Preston Wolf Loans & Investments Insurance Llail Frank R. Sager West Washington St COX Motor Company Firestone Goodrich Fenn's Auto & Tractor North Iowa Ave L. A W. D. Dwyer Bailey Bldg Northeast Corner Square DR. Co. FL. Boller State Bank Washington St Aaron Stafford East Main St Ralph Moothart Vic Crone A. F. Baldrige Sam Munson Jane A. Chilcote Eva Denny Assiisant Milt Godfrey Car Hedges Helen Wilson Ab Anderson Frank Wilson D. Morrison Vort Sherman J. Peet C. W. McLaughlin Orville Elder Sheerman Puneral West Main St Court House Washington Independent School District Livingston & Richer W. Livingston EK. C. Richer Chiropractors J. H. Peet Della Patton Ethel McCreedy A. BK. Atchison Ralph W. Thompson C. W. Tucker T. J. Pease George Breitenbach Poe Chas. C. Brown Althea Montgomery A. EB. Atchison Etha Dawson Dd. Sherman Orville Elder Recording D. J. Ross Leslie Dunlap Leigh W. Seale Joan W. Applegate Farm & City Property City Hall State Theatre Ream & Carson N. Ja. Ave Barclay’s Food Store P&g Minnesota Red River Valley Ohio Swift Bush Kellogg's van Camp Pork & Beans Johnson's Flour Hharclay Kelloge Hall’s van Camp Hominy Johnson Kelloge’s Caldwell's Dairy
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