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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1938

Page

6

Honor roll lists from Ainsworth school and play

Ainsworth notes six weeks honors with 90 plus averages and 98 in studies across grades with names of students from first through twelfth, followed by lists of perfect attendance. The eighth grade play The Bine Bag is set for April 1 with a cast listed, and Glee Club tag day raised 29.50 for trip funds to Davenport.

Ainsworth Louis Nordyke Owen White Beverly Ebner Carl Roberts Jimmie Telford Edward Zieglowsky Duane Murdock Bonnie Jean Bertz Myra Jane Edmondson George Colthurst Shirley Simkins Donna Wylie Kathleen Smith Dale Richards Gerald Megchelsen Tracy Norris Julia Mae Koehler Earnest Kiene Marian Stephens Ruth Powers Shirley Herr Hazel Hunt Junior Koehler Doris Canott Ith Jolly Martha McGinnis Aidred Pressly Wilma Maresh Norval Norris Esther Wolfe Rolland Hendrickson Thelma Peterson Joyce Butterworth Dorothy Pearson Robert Sharpe Conn Whiteman Pulse Darline Simkins William Cole Donald Bean Lois Pearson Joyce Powers Billy Stewart Ruth Telford Mary Jane Walker Max White Jr Lewis Beenblossom Samuel Canott Mildred McCaleb Lorene Anderson Betty Colthurst Corene Edmondson David Edmondson Mary Elloise Gardner Jay Edmondson Adna Lyle Lockett Lucille Telford Virginia Wylie Gilbert Wood Cecil Hethcote Bernice Zieglowsky Wilma Marsh Louis Koehler Richard Beenblossom Martha Wytie Harold Wehr Richard Edmondson Grace Carson Genn Whiteman Robert Sperke Anton McDonald Elmer Kiene George Reynolds Chattanooga Elvira Livermore Carry Stephens Cindy Macklin Obadiah Obadiah Macklin John Walker Allan Ross Enid John Koehler Jr Enid Lantom Allan June Goble Jane Mory Keifer Edna Lyle Lockett Phyllis McFarland Letty Long Viola Simmering Bill Harrington U. S Dallas Swisher Glee Club Davenport

Storm damages hit Fairview orchards and trees

Wind and ice storm left Fairview battered with widespread tree damage. Farmers report ruined orchards and many trees split or toppled, with ice coated limbs forcing many to cut down damaged trees.

Fairview

Storm spots hit community with ice damage and social notes

The district reports broken telephone and electric poles from ice laden storms though telephone service was unavailable while electric service resumed Friday. Social items include Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kallous hosting a Highland Palace dance for their recent marriage with Horak's orchestra and neighbors attending.

Washington Here Fred Kallous Highland Palace Horak Wess Sojka Carl Havel Jesse Havel Claude Havel Melosh Havel Louis Havel Arlene Carl Betty Kallous Wanda Durst Will Tellin James Shalla Darlene Norman Sammons Wayland Vernita Dorothy Patsy Carol Tellin Rita Ruth Ahrens Paul Rotenberger Joe Havel Chicago Joe Soukup Anthony Marek Marek

Wilma Hauenstein Second at Ames Science Day Contest

Wilma Hauenstein earned second place in the economics examination at Ames Science Day, while Max Sehrlatter finished third in bookkeeping. About 1000 students participated, with several local students placing. The event followed visits by Clive Huston of Berwyn to his relatives in Crawfordsville.

Wilma Hauenstein Ames Nellie Manners Crawfordsville Clive Huston Berwyn Ill W. G. Huston Wilma Hauenstey Max Sehrlatter Deg Moines Pella Ray Huston W. J. Wagner Allen Conrad Hustons Will Long Conrads Kenneth Kilpatrick Burlington Bel Clark

Town Night Watchman Discussed At Commercial Club

The Commercial club met at the Midway cafe on Tuesday evening to discuss a night watchman and to form committees to raise funds. The band committee was also named for upcoming efforts.

Brighton Commercial Club Midway Cafe Draper Hulda Rader Frank Draper Chicago Allen Eva Kelley Minnesota Burrel Anna Cahail Lemuel Cahail Washington County Coppock Washington Pleasant Plain Vicinity Malin Roberts Ollie Lynn Hodgen Roberts Anna Hoskins Pleasant Plain Fairfield Hodgen Glen Willits Marion Ohio A. EB. Horton Des Moines Keith Murray Keota T. BR. Davison Albert Hobbie Tonawanda D. C. Kilgore

Property swaps on Benton street and visits for Davenport family

Dell Kyle and Frank McClelland exchanged properties in a Benton street deal announced this week. Mrs. Douglas Crone and her Davenport born baby visited at the Glen Hoover home, staying with relatives.

Benton Street Dell Kyle Frank McClelland Douglas Crone Davenport Glen Hoover

Poultry Raiser Frank Priebe Urges Egg Quality Focus

Frank Priebe discusses farmers in southern Illinois who candled eggs before selling them and after arrival in an eastern market. He cites a Kansas State bulletin noting the Middle West must raise quality and marketing efficiency to compete with Atlantic and Pacific coast producers. The letter urges improved egg care to sustain prices.

Illinois Tlinois Middle West Kansas State College Atlantic Pacific Coast States Atlantic Coast Pacific Coast

Opposition Leaders Celebrate Defeat of Reorganization Bill

Lawmakers who resisted the president's departmental reorganization measure are shown celebrating its defeat on the House floor. In the photo, from left to right, are Representatives The O'Malley of Wisconsin, John J. O'Connor of New York, and Arthur P. Lamneck of Ohio.

House of Presentatives the O'Malley Wisconsin John J. O'Connor New York Arthur P. Lamneck Ohio

East Highland Social News Highlights Family Visits

Mrs. Frank Mincer and others host and visit across East Highland with multiple gatherings at Mincer, Murdock, Dvorak, Larquist, and Glenn Kallous homes. Numerous families and friends including Prymek Campbell Mineer and Steele enjoy Sunday and weekend get togethers.

Frank Mincer East Highland Ruby Prymek Esther Murdock Gary Gene Ethel Wilma Mincer Joan Janice Campbell Frank Minecer Frankie J. Mineer Gary Jene Wilma Leona Anne Hester Mineer James Dvorak Johnnie John Skubal Julia Jean Harold Rath Omer Rath Frank Mineer Hester Jose Murdock Lucile Coon Harry Hotz Harry Clegg Henry Prymek John B Margaret McMath Washington Frankie J. N. Larquist Albert Kronson Donald Seph Lear Mar Jean Edd Quinlan Anna Glenn Kallous Gail Murdock Wilma Steele Mary Anda Martin Ray Arnold Nicholson

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