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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1941

Page

8

Journal County Correspondents List And Communities Served

A long list of Journal correspondents and their communities is presented. Names include Mrs. Carl Amrine Merrimac Mrs. M D Atkinson Franklin Center Mrs. Sam Baker West Sunset among many others across counties and towns. The document ends with Ree HWY Mancold Dublin.

Journal Carl Amrine Merrimac M. D Atkinson Franklin Center Sam Baker West Sunset Clark Bauer Landscape C. H. Beenblosson North Oregon Paul Bell Eureka John S. Blain Richmond Prody Sorkoski Fk. 1 Brighton Martha Butler Columbus Harry Campbell Snowball Wilbur Chalupa Union Dale Milton Coffin Veoula Mae Coon Highland Center Bill Crayne District 4 Estelle Ciity Riverside Luther Cram Red Brick Warren Davis South 76 R. J. Dawson Living Lake Gleedcote Coppock Merle Eckels Westminster Rk. C. Ferguson West Chester J. A. Frey Noble Wade Gamber Lexington Tom Gerdes Glendale Ruth Gideon Rethel Kate Glover Keota Clara Godlove Haskins J. B. Hanley Nira Alvin C. Hasty Homestead Parm Rbhua Helmick R. A. Hender Kalona Clarence Hering East Sunset Bernice Maas Washington Dublin

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Local School Directory Aggregates Names and Schools

A long list of residents paired with schools and districts appears, including Crawfordsville, Grand view, East Highland, Sandy Hook, Walnut District, Richland, Ainsworth, String town, Am boy, Shiloh, Tyrone, North Prairie, Xenia, Pi lotburg, Pleasant Ridge, Prairie Flower, Valley, Rubio, Sal em, Hardscrabble, Grace Hill, Wellman, Hav re, Was, West Chester, Waylans, Cotter, and various manor and district labels. The compilation also names individuals linked to each location with unclear roles or affiliations. The document resembles a community directory entry for local schools and residents.

Mary Manners Crawfordsville Delbert Maxwell Grandview Frank Mincer East Highland H. W. Mineart Sandy Hook J. B. Moore Dayton Grove A. J Morgan Clay Carl Nelson Walnut District Clarence Neville Richland Ruth Norris Ainsworth Claude Rhodebeck Young America J. J. Rieh Stringtown Will Roberts Amboy Prairie Flower Zeno Tinnes Valley Levi van Dyke Rubio Dewey Weeks Salem John Wehr Hardscrabble Anna Williams Grace Hill Frank Wilson Wellman Walter Wilson Wellston Dwight Wittmer Havre Ezra Wittmer Was J. L. Calkins West Chester John Ellis Waylans School M. C. Martin, Jr Cotter School Y. S. Stribley Wyman School

Thornridge Rival to Carvel in Keeping Company Set

Thornridge, a Hollywood backed town built on MGM back lot beside Carvel, appears in Keeping Company at Fox Theatre. It features planned streets and skeletal fronts for a single production, directed by S. Sylvan Simon, with careful set construction.

Hardy Carvel Thornridge Hollywood Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Fox Theatre S. Sylvan Simon

Notes from Iowa and Midwestern town chatter

The text describes Carvel and Thornridge as distinct small towns with unique identities. It references Ann Rutherford and John Shelton in Keeping Company, a housing scene, and various local characters and places in Iowa City including a habeas corpus case over a child at the University of Iowa hospital. It also recounts Woodlawn cemetery lore and local personal recollections about mills, visitors, and families.

Tion Carvel Thornridge Ann Rutherford John Shelton Shelton Frank Morgan Irene Rich Miss Rutherford Virginia Grey Iowa City Clifford Norman Greene County Jefferson James P. Gaffney Norman University of Iowa Hospital Verne A. Pangborn Ek. A. O’connor Town City Gaffney

Leaders in soft coal talks outline wage and days plan

In New York the United Mine Workers head John L. Lewis leads a miners committee seeking a new Appalachian contract with a $1 daily wage increase, paid vacations, and 200 working days a year for 330,000 workers. Ezra Van Horn chairs the Appalachian conference and Dr. John R. Steelman is the federal conciliator aiming to avert a shutdown.

New York Appalachian John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America Miners’ Committee Ezra van Horn Cleveland John R. Steelman

Railroad and bus schedules for Washington area in a public notice

The notice lists westbound and eastbound train numbers and times for multiple lines including Golden State Limited and Californian, along with Knoxville Branch, Leaven, and B & Q. It also includes Davenport Kansas City and Kansas City Davenport local routes and the BURLINGTON TRAILWAYS local bus schedule with departure times from Washington and notes ticket pickup at the depot.

Washington Golden State Limited California Knoxville Burlington Trailways Chicago Candy Kitchen North Side Square

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