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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1934

Page

7

Rural School News from Pleasant Plain Fifth Sixth Weeks

The Pleasant Plain school notes perfect attendance for Lloyd and Edward Miller and others, reports a new pupil Robert Sterling in seventh grade, newDictionary and ball tools, spelling honors for Lloyd Miller Ruth Smith and others, contest results with Martha Hines and Ruth Smith advancing to county, visitor reports, grade averages, new pupils E H and Theda Scales, and spring decorations with Easter treats.

Sackson Township Pleasant Plain Pleasant Plain News Alice EK Wolfe Lloyd Edward Merle Miller Fellendorf Robert Sterling Don Hines New Donald Hines Edward Miller Lloyod Miller Ruth Smith Patricia Smith Martha Hines Virginia Heck Junior Fellendorf Lloyd Miller Martha Ruth Leona Kos William Walker Wayne Zeck Velma Jarrard Wilna Norman Phyllis Ahrens Frances Stewart Milo Zeck Julia Zeck Lloyd Duensing Warren Petersen Davenport E. H Theda Lincoln School Wayne County

A Simple Home Method Offers Hope for Parenthood

A widow sharing a personal solution offers help to those denied a baby. Mrs Mil dred Owens of Kansas City Missouri describes a home method that helped her after fifteen years of infertility and claims others have found blessing through it. She invites readers to write for details at S361 Coates House.

Mildred Owens Coates House Kansas City

Highland Township Union Dale School News Highlight

Doris Endicott reports on pupil attendance, honors, and recent contests at Highland Township Union Dale School. The piece notes all grades present, dental honor roll members, spelling and county contests, new students, recent purchases, and several standout students including Eileen Havel.

Faye John Nora Lanetta Goetz Dorris Roberta Rowena Steele Albaugh Mareh Mary Anna Bowman Phyllis Bowman

Giants face living ball as 1953 champs aim to repeat

Giants manager Bill Terry believes New York can duplicate last season’s title despite the lively ball. He argues top pitchers Hubbell Parmelee Schumacher will benefit, while hitters Ott Jackson Watkins Mancuso and Bill himself can provide offense.

New York Giants Cubs Cardinals Giants Bill Terry Terrymen William Terry Hurng Hubbell Parmelee Schumacher Terry Ott Jackson Watkins Mancuso Bill Pesialte Soliduale

Oregon Town School Honors Five Weeks Students

Oregon No. lt School with Mary C Thompson as teacher notes end of the fifth six weeks. Honor pupils include Geneva Bean in history and geography, Mary Bean in arithmetic science and language, James Boyd in geography, and Mary Bean the top average. Absent or tardy records are listed alongside visitors and class projects. New director Norman Bean replaces Jim Boyd after five years. Grace Ferns teaches Wegan No. 8 School with pupils Robert O Conn or Edna Mae Hopping and Lawrence Moore noted as non absent.

Iy Houseal Robert O'Connor Billy Houseal George Davis Robert Houseal Joella Been Blossom Robert O Connor Oregon Robert Joella Beenblossom Hazel Hopping Mary C. Thompson Honor Puipls Geneva Bean Mary Bean James Boyd Geneva Drean Phyllis Bean Stanley Bean James Loyd Ruth Harrock Suftal Jim Boyd Norman Bean Gots Wallace Bernard Dale Ayin Lee Weir Wenger Crawfordsville Wegan No Grace Ferns Edna Mae Hopping Lawrence Moore Pew Sete Tchical Cool Devis

Lodges Washington Lodge No 26 A M Meets Regularly

Regular meeting held on the first Friday of each month led by Worthy Master Harry HK Turner with A W Yard serving as secretary for Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M announced in the notice.

Washington Lodge No A. M Harry HK. Turner W. M A. Www Yard

Railroad train schedule with multiple routes and notes

Eastbound and westbound passenger and freight trains listed with numbers departure times and notes on stops. California passengers and county seat stops noted. Agents L Goodlander J C McKay W C Erli listed with branch and freight services and daily operation exceptions.

Iesh Caeanghaetiah Panes la Apache Golden State Limited Washington-Oskaloosa California Paso Brighton Bairfield Bidon Belknap Centerville Seymour Allerton Princeton Spickards Excelsior Springs Liberty L. Goodlander

Easter activities brighten rural school with crafts and egg hunt

In a small district school the sixth and seventh grade pupils finished Asia maps and made an ABC booklet. A flag, jumping ropes, a soccer ball, and a silk banner gifted by the WRC enhance daily flag salutes. Easter decorations and an egg hunt brought cheer, with teachers and families attending gatherings and planned vacation.

Hirst Robert House United States WRC

LIME CREEK TOWNSHIP REPORTS SHIFTS AND INCIDENTS

Independent No 7 Mrs Edna Hendryx notes a perfect six weeks in spelling at the school. Kathryn Kuegsegger returns after illness and bad weather. Grandpa Jerry Canott injured milking a cow with a broken wrist and torn ligaments. he stays at his daughter's home.

Lime Creek Township Edna Hendryx Kathryn Kuegsegger Jerry Canott

Snowball Social Notes Include Griggs Jarrard And Garber

Mrs D C Griggs and Mr D C Griggs hosted Sunday callers at Cal Griggs. Carl Jarrard and relatives visited Mr Pleasant. Mrs Griggs Garber Shebeck Jarrard Guenther attended a cooking school then returned for a second session with Mia Stanley Fishburn and others.

D. C. Griggs Cal Griggs Carl Jarrard Frances Garber John Shebeck Adolph Guenther Mia Stanley Fishburn

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