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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1934

Page

10

Sandy Hook Community News Tells Of Illness And Local Happenings

The column notes Grandma Stout’s serious illness in Sandy Hook and reports on farm activities such as oats sowing around the neighborhood, potato planting, and corn plowing. It mentions social visits, a school spelling contest, a community play in Indian Creek, and local travel, with a brief obituary for P. W. Lamansky from Denver.

Sandy Hook Grandma Stout Fred Garrett Wolfe Clarley Indian Creek Dan Hesseltine Harold DeWolf Edgar Rotzinger Chriss Mineart East Pleasant Plain Ed Gibson Des Moines Sam Hesseltine Marion Vlarriers Ralph Chorpentag Donald Tucker P. W. Lamansky Denver Colo Mr. Lamansky Burr Oak Brighton Germanville

Columbus Junction Notes From Martha Butler Column

Local column from Columbus Junction covers visits, illnesses, farming tasks, and social events. Notables include Miss Rita Marie Yessy at a spelling contest, Bruce Marshall and Leonard Moberly ill, and a Shafter Walker gathering at Frank Mincer’s. Community members attend church, school days, and oat sowing as spring work begins.

Bruce Marshall Leonard Moberly University Hospital Joseph Mincer Shafter Walker Linus Yegery Henry Yeggy

Brighton R R 1 Black Hawk Social Club The Met

A brief Brighton social item notes a meeting at the Black Hawk Social Club in Route 1 area. The reference to The Met suggests an event or gathering location tied to the club agenda.

Brighton, R. R Black Hawk Social Club

Traveling library sets available in Crawfordsville

Miss Nellie Mannerg reports the second set of books from the traveling library brought by the Wednesday Study club. Books may be obtained Tuesday and Friday afternoons from 3 to 6 at Mrs Buxbaum's. Rev and Mrs Lowell Drinkall visited at the Harry Orchard home. Charles Curtis moved into the J C Canton tenant house. Earl Barnes, music teacher in Harrison N Y, returned for spring vacation. The United Presbyterian Young Peoples Society elected Maurice Maxwell president Robert Hanna vice president and Manda Davis secretary treasurer. A taffy pull followed a business meeting with about 20 youths in attendance.

Crawfordsville Buxbauim Lowell Drinkall Downing Harry Orchard Charles Curtis J. C. Canton Charlie Cannon Earl, Barnes Harrison N. Y New York City Young Peoples Society of the United Presbyterian Church Rey A. N. Porter Maurice Maxwell Robert Hanna Manda Davis

Harwood Footwear Lines Highlight Central and Queen Quality Selections

Harwood introduces Central Shoes for women and children with exclusive Mary Lee and Lady Louis styles. Adoree and Spotlight offer popular priced options, plus Official Girl Scout and Boy Scout shoes. Queen Quality provides high quality fitting features, with Wolvering work shoes noted for shell leather and strong durability in the low price field.

Central Shoes Harwood Mary Lee Lady Louis Girl Scout Boy Scout Queen Quality Shoes Wolvering

Harwood Shoe Store Reopens After Interior Redecorating

Remodeling of the Harwood shoe store is finished adding floor space and privacy with a three quarter height partition. New ivory walls mahogany fixtures and refurnished floor create a bright modern interior. The store founded in 1876 marks fifty eight years in Washington with unchanged business policies and the name changed in 1910 to J. A. Harwood and Son.

Harwood Shoe Harwood Shoe Store Washington County Harwood J. A. Harwood & Son J. A. Harwood Washington Yarwood's Shoe Store Washington c Why

Reprint of Harwood Ad Published 1876

A Washington county newspaper reprints an 1876 Harwood shoe store advertisement and notes its preservation. The piece links the historic ad to its 1926 fifty year anniversary and highlights the store’s unchanged location and continued reputation for selling good shoes.

Harwood Ad

Quality Shoes A Store Policy

Harwood shoe store owner T W Harwood says success comes from offering only the best lines and adjusting lines to benefit customers. Featured shoes include Bostonians by Commonwealth Shoe and Leather and Megtonians, long advertised quality shoes. The Harwood name carries a strong local reputation in Washington city and surrounding areas.

Harwood Shoe T. W. Harwood Harwood Commonwealth Shoe and Leather Company Whitman Massachusetts

T. W. Harwood Graduate of Famous Orthopedic School

T. W. Harwood owner of J. A. Harwood & Son shoe store has completed the full course and post graduate work at the Schell Orthopedic Training School. He notes the program trains in anatomy diagnosis and practical treatment using Schell appliances to relieve pain and cure conditions.

Dr. Schell Schell Orthopedic Training School T. W. Harwood J. A. Harwood & Son Sehell School Harwood Chicago

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