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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1939

Page

8

Ainsworth Board Elects Teachers for Coming Year

The Ainsworth school board elects teachers for the new year with all but one signing contracts. Names include Supt. F. E. Butterworth, Miss Stuart, Miss Bishop, Mr. Rider, Miss Putman, Miss Johnson, Mrs. Ella Crawford, Miss Smith, and Miss Krumholtz. Committee appointments announced. Various local movements and visits noted, including Neal Sands returning to Kearney and ill health of Nahan Burris. Community members travel for events and visits in Mt. Pleasant, Burlington, Sigourney, and Des Moines.

Ainsworth Miss Herrick FE. K. Butterworth Stuart Bishop Rider Putman Miss Johnson Ella Crawford Miss Smith Krumholtz J. B. Pressly Dorothy Smylie Sec Southeast Hack Bill Roberts Roy Whiteman Southwest Dos Wylie Lee Norris Don Wylie New Jersey Neal Sands Kearney N.J Atlanta Nahan Burris Ainsworth School Mt. Pleasant A. BE. Sands W. I. Smyth Ross Burlington Sean Sands Vanna Genkins Washington K. Genkins Norval Tracy Daisy Simpson Muscatine Walter James Irene Sigourney C.C.C Lyle McCaleb Washington, D.C J. A. Marsh Des Moines Miynard Hites Mary Portland Oregon

McCaleb Returns to College Work After Short Vacation

George McCaleb Jr returned to his college studies in Ames on Sunday afternoon after a brief vacation with his parents Rene Warner and Perry Woods. Burial was in Hillcrest cemetery at Brighton.

George McCaleb, Jr Ames Rene Warner Perry Woods Hillcrest Cemetery Brighton

Funeral rites for W F Leppert held at Shermans home

Funeral services for W. F. Leppert were conducted yesterday afternoon at Sherman's funeral home with Dr. Arthur Atack and Rev. W. J. Stevens presiding. Quaker ministers assisted by James Bond and Linton Johnson. Music by Carl Hedges and Remps Hampsher. Pallbearers named include Lester Orr and William Salterberg.

W. F. Leppert Sherman Arthur Atack W. J. Stevens James Bond Linton Johnson Carl Hedges Remps Hampsher Lester Orr William Salterberg Clayde Knupp Hiram Baker

Black Duck Size Compared to Mallard and Teal

The article notes a size comparison where the black duck is smaller than the mallard but larger than the teal. It emphasizes relative dimensions among these waterfowl species.

Stop Signals Placed After Richmond Car Collision

An April Richmond crash on a main intersection prompted the town to install stop signs at north and south corners. Mrs Ardel Pieper and Charley Brown from Washington collided, causing damage to both vehicles and serious facial injuries to Mrs Pieper from broken glass.

Richmond Ardel Pieper Charley Brown Washington Joe Pieper Pieper Frank Freund Albert Selement

Riverside call forces firs degree trip to Keota

Thursday evening at the Joe Malichky home Mrs. Fred Shalla and Everette were callers at Riverside Thursday afternoon. They made preparations to take candidates for first degree to Keota on April 27, though the district meeting is held and a large attendance is expected from the local lodge.

Cc. O. F Casino Hall Iowa City Solon Riverside Richmond Margaret Strabala Carroll Albert Dann Robert Near Riverside Fred Shalla Dan Bopp Walter Ledman Kalona Ed Downs Frank Chez Phylis Lorraine Shalla Joe Malichky Everette Keota ODD Fellows I. O. O. F. Hall

Adla Tablets Promise Money Back Guarantee

Geof McDaniel, Druggist promotes Adla Tablets with a money back guarantee after claims by C. S. Gross of relief from stomach pains that prevented work. A three week supply is offered with ost money back promise.

C. S. Gross Geof McDaniel

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