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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1938
Page
7
April 21 Community Notes From Charley Jacksons Transit
The column recalls April 21 events with Charley Jacksons moving to Agency and mentions notable locals like Charley Scranton John Baum KR Augustine and Elmer Krantz. It notes busy travel west of Ainsworth and praises Hugh Morris for farming and cattle showing at the International fat rock show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Jacksons
Charley Scranton
John Baumfarmers
KR. L. Augustines
Hugh Morris
Hugh
Gracehill Social News Highlights Local Visits
Gracehill notes a busy week with visits among families. Marion and Frances Smith host, Davenport visitors Harry Van Dyke stayover, Williams at Leroy Brown, Hiller at Henry Hiller’s, Lance from Moline plus son Lloyd Dean, Robertson family hosts Easter guests Asahel Robertson, and Cloyce Brumback assists with housework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. 7. Robertson
Gracehill
Marion Smith
Frances
Maud
Alberta
Harley Cherwinker
Harry van Dyke
Davenport
Wade Page
John Williams
Leroy Brown
John Hiller
Henry Hiller
Cecille Lance
Moline
Cloyce Brumback of
Wellman
Lester Small
Unclear Cotton Production Description From South America
Fragmentary report notes cotton production in South America tied to woody trees claimed to grow to 15 feet and fruit for 1 cent years, with mention of 1 cent values. The passage lacks coherent context and verifiable details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Farm neighbors share wind recovery and farm life
The passage notes J. O. Crawford and wife with stove wood after a big wind, Dale Woodburn on R 3 with flat land ready for corn beside Bob Roberts. Bob hopes to live long. It mentions Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Redlinger and Joe Peiper of Washington recovering from a car accident and enjoying farm life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Crawford
Dale Woodburn
R. 3
Bob Roberts
Bob
H. W
Governor Lehman signs 40 year age limit ban
The New York City employment agency head Moerris Preskin hails Governor Lehman for signing a bill ending the 40 year age cap for civil service. Preskin says men past 40 are often best for responsible roles. Walter Hotle, Keota R. 2, reads his home daily and other readers share appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moerris Preskin
New York City
Herbert H. Lehman
Preskin
Walter Hotle
Keota R
Local notes and dog color craze across towns
Frank Florang and others report Sam in Sioux Falls is recovering well after an auto accident and did not have a stroke. In Rockford two women seek dogs matching rug colors, baffling humane officer Russell Ferro. Roy Whites in Washington on Ai show white peach blooms and a white bulldog nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy Meyer
66. E
West Columbus Junction
Fox
Washington
Sam
Pratt
Frank Florang
Ainsworth R. J
J. W. White
Haskins
Mr. White
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Rockford
City Humane
Russell Ferro
T Roy
Keith
Wayne
After School Visitor Delivers Message From Deceased Man
J W Van Dyke of Wellman visited Mable Livingston after school to relay a message and a letter with a coin from Frank Kallous Ainsworth R 2 who has died. Unidentified at his residence, his origins remain unknown. In Hattingen Germany factories now feature tall chimneys that vent and absorb smoke, each nearly 5006 ft high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. van Dyke of
Wellman
Mable Livingston
Mable
Frank Kallous Ainsworth
Hattingen
Germany
Unburied for 28 Years in Arkansas Parlor
A young man known as Tom Moon died while working with a railroad crew near Marianna Arkansas and has lain unclaimed in a funeral parlor for 28 years. Undertaker William Williams says the body was embalmed and placed in a pine box in the parlor and has been viewed by thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianna
Ark
William Williams
Tom Moon
Portraits of Navy Youth Highlight Cuddy Family Ties
The Evening Journal recalls O. M. Cuddy sending his daughter Barbara Cuddy Ashmore a year of reading material, while praising a recent navy photo of Max Cuddy as a fine portrait of a proud family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Kleig
Dan Peters
O. M. Cuddy
Barbara Cuddy
Ashmore
Evening Journal
Max Cuddy
Navy
Max
Men Install New Book Shelves for New Haven Pupils
In New Haven on April 21 Jim Banks and Roscoe Robertson installed a new book case in the school house. Mrs Artford Richardson and children Dean and Janice visit Monday with sister Mrs Walter Wolfe. Mr and Mrs Merle Statler and children Grace Marvin and Male drove to Davenport Monday and planned a visit at Ray Sowash home in Moline TI Mr and Mrs Albert Janecek entertained relatives at an Easter dinner Sunday. Dorothy and Marjorie Statler spent Monday night at the Marion Smith home. Bert Smith and Z W Combs went to Devonport to visit relatives Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Jim Banks
Roscoe Robertson
Artford Richardson
Dean
Janice
Walter Wolfe
Merle Statler
Grace
Marvin
Male
Davenport
Ray Sowash
Moline
Mra
J Statler
Albert Janecek
Dorothy
Marjorie Statler
Marlon Smith
Bert Smith
Z. W. Combs
Devonport
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Otto Suter
Wayland
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Clarence Lynn
Vincent Hatchery
Washington Oil Company
Young Short
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J. B. Dill
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