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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1934
Page
7
The passage locates Point Barrow, the northern tip of Alaska, inside the Arctic Circle with Iceland described as just south of the line.
A Florida man reports dramatic relief from chronic constipation after using Kellogg's All-Bran weekly for years. His daughter, a nurse, suggested the bran and he says he can eat any food without issue now. Laboratory notes cite bulk to move intestines plus vitamin B iron for blood. two tablespoons daily with meals recommended.
Mrs Gleede Dold reports from Coppo ck as residents share news of visitors and daily tasks. Mr Jarrard and Dale Hesser appear in local mentions amid rain, gardens, oats, and household duties. Church services, funerals, and town officers installation are noted along with various visits and sick horse concerns.
Mrs. Mary Allen visited Braden last Friday afternoon with Mrs. F X Smith. Bill Hildebrand had the flu last week. The Braden club meeting was postponed due to weather. Myral Smith underwent appendicitis surgery at Washington County Hospital. Mary and Martha Davis visited Mildred Hughes and attended a spelling contest in Washington. Four Minnesota State college men searched for Purebred horses in the area.
The 1718 peace treaty of Utrecht separated France from Spain and concluded the War of the Spanish Succession era including conflicts linked to Queen Anne's reign.
On the S S Navarre bound for America, Michael Lanyard reunites with his son Maurice under new disguises. The forged zircons case leads to a tense, shifting trust as Fay Crozier helps, while the elder probes motives behind thefts and planted gems.
Crawfordsville Presbyterians held their annual congregational meeting after a potluck. Officers elected include Clarence Moorhead and Hollis J. Whiting as elders, Enos Davis and Blake Spencer as trustees, Lois Harper and Frank E. Young as assistant Sunday school superintendents, and numerous committees named. Union prayer service and Bible study scheduled, Burlington district conference planned for April 12 and 13 at Grace Episcopal.
Home Lumber Co offers Cyclone Safety Shingles with a head-lap of 67 10 inches, nearly three times the typical asphalt shingle overlap. Prices are advertised as very reasonable for reroofing projects.
Pletomer Motor Company advertises tractor repair services and parts for Fordson models. Pistons, formerly $4.35, now priced at $1.50. The notice urges customers to estimate their repair costs to see the savings.
Sunday worship at ten and eleven o clock with Sabbath school at nine thirty. A film Beneath the Arctic Circle shows Monday night at 7 30. The Willint Workers do not meet Tuesday. Epworth League devotional at 7 30 pm. Ladies Aid meets Tuesday at 2 pm. Rev A N Porter leads evening service. county Epworth League rally at Washington noted.
Revo and Mrs A N Porter traveled to Monmouth for an overnight visit with East Moline friends Mr and Mrs Glenn Devinney. Carson Packer recently stationed near Winterset did not enlist again and is at home. Martha Duncan of Muscatine visits her grandparents in town during spring break. Rev A N Porter and others met in Williams field to prepare the year’s United Presbyterian report. Karl Ferguson and Olive Moore traveled to Davenport. Karl serves on the federal jury and Miss Moore plans a Booth home visit.
In Dublin Iowa on April 4 Miss Ki teen Tinnes of Marshalltown visited during Easter vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Nick Tinnes. Arlene and Lucille Robertson stayed with Wan da and Marian Hotle. Mr and Mrs Jake Seethout welcomed a baby girl born Sunday night with Mrs Charles Barrows caring for them. The Nick Tinnes family hosted guests and others in town.
Sunday at the Myron Times home featured a meeting with the new girl born on Saturday. Several families including Randall, Robertson, Mangold, and Trier visited various homes and Center school on Monday while Miss Blanche Ginkens spent the weekend at her Ainsworth home.
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