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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1934

Page

5

H. & A. Baking Company Incorporation Notice

Incorporators Hansen and Hansen announce the formation of H. & A. Baking Company in Washington Iowa with headquarters in Washington County. Authorized capital includes 5000 dollars preferred and 25000 dollars common stock with $100 par value and a 7 percent cumulative dividend on preferred stock.

H. & A. Baking Company Washington, Washington County Iowa Board of Directors State of E. T. Hansen Della Humphreys View D’res. and Treas Paul L. Gorham A. D Kk. Ot. Hansen Washington Henrietta KB. Hansen Towa

Gospel Services continues weeklong revival at Forsquare church

Mrs Inez Correll leads ongoing gospel services at Forsquare church with Sunday open air dedication of the tabernacle site on Marion avenue two blocks south of the square. The program features singing and a message on What is the Foursquare Gospel. Local residents and visitors are urged to attend as the revival emphasizes faith and Bible teachings alongside community prayers.

Forsquare Churely Inez Correll Tabernacle John Williams Marion Avenue

Local notes from Red Brick April visit and family updates

April 26 Marguerite Jlering reports visits at Cyrus Birka home with Mrs. Birka in poor health. Lloyd Noeiswanger and son David called. Mrs. Caldwell visiting in Iowa City. John Wagner sheared sheep. Lettie Hutton of Dex Moines visiting. Funeral attended for Josiah Dayton with burial at West Chester cemetery. John Babcock of Chicago visited.

Red Brick Floyd Alliman Cyrus Birka

Bereavement Thanks From J A Walker and Relatives

We thank relatives and friends for kindness and sympathy shown in our recent bereavement and for the beautiful floral offerings from Mrs. J A Walker, Mrs. Lettie Hutton, Mrs. Della Helm, and Mr. Albert Dayton.

J. A. Walker Lettie Hutton Della Helm Albert Dayton

Wayland Notes with Local Moves and Visits

Wayland updates show H Lo Wyse buying a ten ton truck to join a five-truck fleet. Families relocate in town and nearby areas while Mrs Selma Sommer recovers on crutches from a ligament injury. Local ministers announce April talks as residents host visitors from Aledo and San Antonio.

Campaign notes from English River and Washington county

Mary Cherry Newbold seeks district court clerk in English River with campaign visits by Mrs. Cherry and Everett Stewart. E W L Barthelow runs for county board. Stanley Vodiea lists eligible voters for a July head tax. Raymond Hasty and wife acquire chicks as brooder plans begin. local readers reminisce on spring weather aiding canvassing. A reader complains of dry steak from a recent delivery.

Homestead Farm Yleasant Mary Cherry Newbold R. G. Cherry Washington Mary Cherry English River E. W L. Barthelow Jackson Board of Supervisors Barthelow Washington County Stanley Vodiea Richmond Raymond Hasty West Branch

Local Visits Across EGYPT Community Families

Mr and Mrs Joe Soukup and children visited the Melvin Shebeck home Sunday afternoon. Ed Beranek and family hosted guests including Henry Kiene and Rene De Wulf households on multiple evenings with more visits noted around Klein Horak and Sojka homes. Virginia Lea is reported ill with mumps.

Egypt Joe Seukup Melvin Shebeck Fred Klein Virginia Lea Ed Beraneks Id Beranek Henry Kiene Harry Horak Velma Joe Hberanek Joe Soukup Anthony Marek Deloras Horak Ed Kallaus Ed Prebyl Pred Klein Mary Sojka Son Cland Ray Sojka Henry Kleins Joe Berane Son Melo Ed Beranek

Riverside Bride Mary Droll Weds Lester Gayfeller

Riverside April 18 Marian Droll attended her sister Mary Drolls marriage to Lester Gayfeller in Iowa City. The ceremony was at St Mary's rectory Saturday morning performed by Rev. Boeckmann. The bride, daughter of Frank Droll, grew up in Riverside and later moved with her family to Iowa City. Local Oddfellow and Rebekah lodges plan to attend the southeastern die convention.

Riverside Marian Droll Iown City Mary Droll Lester Gayfeller Welock St. Mary's Rectory Boeckmann Frank Droll Iowa City Oddfellow and Rebekah

Community Notes From Wellman and Surrounding Areas

Cordelle Braden reports district meeting of Womans Foreign Missionary society at Burlington. Ray Marner recovering from mumps. A rural Iowa township teachers group met at Miss Madonna Kiefer with a pot luck supper and reports on a book. Many locals visit, dine, or travel to Iowa City, Washington, Cedar Rapids, and Grinnell for hospital, church, or social events.

Iowa Township Madonna Kiefer Velma Stafford Dorothy Huntsberger Patricia Mougin Leona Kucera Lorena Kron Maude Cray Coletta Mead Magdalen Walsh Mary Younhin Chicago J. L. Meeks Ross Rayner Lone Tree Ed Henn Collis Peet Cedar Rapids Geo. Peet Henn Washington Herbert Peet Wellman Womans Foreign Missionary Society Burlington Mesdames CC Gardner K. C. Henn Sam Huntsberger Ida Long Franklin Society Millice Miss Yoder Farl Erb Ernest Bell L. &. Gardner Earl Erb Helena Lantz Joyce Miller Gid Christner Wellman Hospital

Harmony area social and local visits noted

Walter Longer reports a series of weekend visits with neighbors. Mr and Mrs John Work hosted Saturday supper at Chas Schiebel. Mottleys visited Ralp y Felsey. Will Kolosiek family joined Walter Longer for Sunday. Richard Schiebel recovered from illness and returned to school. Emma Florang visited Bill Chemilar. Economy Oil Co delivered kerosene and gas locally. A veterinarian attended a cock horse at Schiebel. Roy Millers attended a sale at Mr Bible’s in town.

Harmony John Work Chas Schiebelg Roy Millers Mr. Bibles

Tomato Through the Ages

The tomato native to the Americas likely Mexico or northern South America began as an ornamental plant. Believed poisonous as a nightshade, it was once called Golden Apmie in Italy and Love Apple in France and Holland.

America Mexico South America Italy France Holland

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