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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1934

Page

7

Community News Narrates Local Social Life and Deaths

The district extends sympathy for the deaths of Mrs. Stout and Jimmy Lee Beatty, and notes on community events. Observations include birthday celebrations, school honor rolls, church and club activities, visits, and regional meetings across Letts, Fairfield, Winfield, and Concord township with multiple families named.

No. 4 Joe Klopfenstein Stout Clyde Rovse Jimmy Lee Beatty Caral Doris Ellen Gray C. W. Gray's

Columbus Junction Chapter CA Meets Monday Evening

Martha Jutuler Correspondent reports Chapter CA P. E. O. Lis terhood met Monday evening with Mrs. J. Fred Moore and Miss Elsie Freeman. Mrs. H. B. Thomas was in charge.

Columbus Junction Listerhood J. Fred Moore Elsie Freeman H. B. Thomas

The Lone Wolf Comes Aboard The Navarre

Lanyard learns Cranes suspects Captain Plan holds the ruby and Maurice travels to America with Mademoiselle Crozier. The ship docks at quarantine as Crane reports to Lanyard, while Plan hesitates over arrest and escape plans.

Crane Lanyard Madame Boyce France Truckle America Maurice

Neighborhood Notes From Washington Week

Mrs Allison Maas visited Mrs O K Scott on Monday afternoon. Many households plan to raise chicks within two weeks. Matt Whitaker of Washington bought calves from Milton Maas last week. Billy Maas has flu and misses school. Win Kvenings and Nathenson are painting indoors. Mr and Mrs BR A Holmes and Mrs Wayne McClure visited Mr Holmes mother and Mr Holmes and Mrs McClure brother Sunday. Mr and Mrs Albert Mina were Ottumwa visitors Sunday.

Allison Maas O. K. Scott Matt Whitaker Washington Milton Maas Billy Maas Win. Kvenings Nate Sen BR. A. Holmes Wayne McClure Holmes McClur Albert Mina Ottumwa Sundis

Time Table for Lastbound Railway Services

Daily and limited trains listed for No 80 No 20 No 12 No 4 No 8% No 3 No 11 No 1 No 83 No 81 and Train 25 26 with departure and arrival times from Washington and Apache Golden State routes. Includes exceptions Sundays and local freight notes. Agent W C ELL, Washington schedule details.

Tocal Apache Golden State Limited Aeraecoon Waashington Southwest Limited Washington Washington Southwest Limited W. C. Eell

Braden Club Meets at Mrs Sickles Home

Braden club gathered Wednesday at the home of Mrs Frank Sickles. After a brief business meeting, members and guests enjoyed contests and refreshments hosted by Mrs Sickles and daughter Edith with several others assisting.

Braden- Braden Club Frank Sickles Sickles Edith Tee Sickles Mre Hildbrand Norene Mast Aiisamerson Witting Os Sickles Edith Sickles Alda Davis John Holmes Joe Crat Braden Corner Davis Corner Towyn Peavis Cla McCoy

Sandy Hook Community News H W Mineart Notes

Mrs H W Mineart reports Lem Guy returned from Florida and a welcome home dinner held at Hap's. Grandma Stout buried in Sandy Hook cemetery with large services in Washington and at the cemetery. Several pupils suffer whooping cough and seven days of school remain. Raith Dunbar to Chicago for work. others share family and local farming updates.

W. L. McConnell Washington W. H. McConnell Robert McLaughilin Roberta Wheelan Patricia Swift Everette Miller Virginia Melancchiin Raymond Wheelan Julig Harvey Robert Wheelan Russell Miller Virginia McLaughlin Richard Harvey Eugene Young Charlotte Young Nela Young Patricia Eugene Charlotte Lucille Nicola Ruth Glider Nellie Askea Nora Buck Helen Finney Sandy Hook Lem Guy Florida Grandma Stout Paul Ryner East Pleasant Plain Josie Rich Moline Oon Bettie Bower Jessie Indian Creek Club

Columbus area social and accident news summary

Community events include visits by H E North ey superintendent and Miss King to El dora, a chicken dinner hosted by Dr and Mrs B E Williams for osteopathic physicians, and a local traffic accident near Cotter injuring P C Kuel. School and club affairs feature Cotter high school drama, federated clubs meetings, and Haskins church officer elections.

T. M. Balcoff H. E. Northey Columbus Miss King Eldora BE. W. McWilliams Presbyterian Church Missionary Society Columbus Creamery Richard Fletcher Cotter P. C. Kuel Davenport Fletcher Kuel E. F. Davis Teddy Potter Lewis Evans Orange Calif Ekvan Hughes Cotter High School Hobeoblin

Church School Staff Names and Officers

Ralph Wehr and Mrs. Earl J. Frey trustees with Mrs. George C. Ebner treasurer and Mrs. Arnot Mathers financial secretary. Miss Martha Mathers pianist and vacation church school superintendent. Dale H. Peters Sunday school superintendent with Martha Mathers assistant and Davida Fisher secretary treasurer. Frances Frey assistant, Mrs. Owen Wehr and LaVaughan Leffler pianists, John Godlove cradle roll superintendent.

Ralph Wehr Earl J. Frey George C. Ebner Arnot Mathers Martha Mathers S. F. Wenger Dale H. Peters Davida Fisher Frances Frey Owen Wehr LaVaughan Leffler John Godlove

Porpoises as Mammals and Underwater Senses

The Detroit News notes porpoises are mammals along with whales seals and sea lions though they spend much time at sea. Ancestors likely lived on land. vision faded as life moved aquatic while hearing became crucial for locating prey and avoiding predators through water.

Detroit News

Bears Rely on Blows, Not Hugging, Expert States

A zoology expert from the British Museum contradicts the idea that bears kill by hugging foes. He explains bears depend on powerful forelimb blows for defense and when attacking prey, not on friendly embraces.

Zoology Department British Museum

Miss Meredith Babot to speak at state declamatory in Eldora

Miss Meredith Babot will speak in the humorous division of the state declamatory contest at Eldora Friday evening. Her parents are the Rev and Mrs. Babot.

George Townsend Ainworth J M. Norris Bof Jety Burlington Benla Luckey W. A Lamp Norman Cook W. FF. Edmondson Rh. H. Shearer Nellie Walker Ids Howell J. W. Hoover Effie Kelley Iowa City Pleasant Prairie Columbus Junction Meredith Babot Eldora

Regular meeting notice for Washington Lodge No 26 F A M

Lodges Washington Lodge No 26 f A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday of each month. Harry K Turner is Worshipful Master and A W Yard serves as secretary.

Washington Lodge No Harry K. Turner W Yard

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