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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1939

Page

6

Wayland School News highlights faculty and music contest results

Wayland reports in April on the state highway survey for bus routes, James Magdefran’s visit, and strong music contest results with Wayland earning top ratings in mixed chorus and concert band. Junior senior banquet and local visits fill the week, plus notes on festivals and community members’ activities.

Wayland Towa State Highway Commission United States Bureau of Public Roads Ellis James Magdefran James Albert Green Bay Wisconsin Wayland Music Mt. Pleasant Helen Martin Dean Mallory Rose Mary Bicher Ayelyn Schock Mildred Klonfenstein Prichard Sodergren Boys Glee Club Jome Rinner Lois Dorothy Fiscus Olds Orville Roth Warren Graber Albia George Kime Boy’s Glee Club Richard Sodergren Dr. McKilahan Loya Henry County Miller Wayland News Sodergren Methodist Church Ble Evelyn Eichelberger Evelyn Schroeck Mary Richard Pauline Henss Kathryn Bare

East Sunset family visits and Sunday gatherings

Virginia and Alta Stafford visit Waterloo friends at grandmother Marie Eisele's home Sunday morning. Bert Spangler family attends dinner at Marie Berger's Winfield home. Jason Wolford and children visit Ernest Sisele home. Rain causes a sleepover before Monday departure.

Clarence Hering East Sunset Virginia Alta Stafford Waterloo Marie Eisele Bert Spangler Albert Marie Berger Winfield Jason Wolford Jocelyn and Jerry Conesville Ernest Sisele P. J. Graber John C. Graber Wayland Gene Stephens Dauvehters Ainsworth Dick Stephens

Train schedule and lodge notice for Westbound Washington routing

Regular meeting details for Co. RK 1. & P. Westbound Washington Fodge No. 36 with officers Kay Cos, W. M., A. W Yard, secretary. Train timetables list Golden State Limited, Californian, Local, and Kansas City Davenport locals with arrival and departure times, and notes on stops for passenger pickups and discharges.

Washington Fodge No A. M Kay Cos W. M A. W. Yard Golden State Limited Washington Tiehasonnauw California Knorvilld O.M PL & Plr. RR. CO Davenport Kansas City Southwest Limited Kansas City-Davenport Sunda W. C. Bell

Wyman Merchants Sponsor Spring Opening Event

Despite muddy roads a large Wy man crowd attended the Spring opening with special merchant discounts and evening drawings. Olds Food Market demonstrated coffee and cookies with refreshments for all while local school activities included a student exhibit and an economics class serving treats.

E. V. Humphrey Wyman Oldts Food Market Moret Homer Martin Baby Wilma Martin Richland Chas. Derby

Mrs Clarence Lynn Keeps 1000 Eggs Setting at Home

Mrs Clarence Lynn reports over 1000 eggs in incubators at her home with active hatching. The item notes local family visits and daily life including neighbors and events around Keota and Hardscrabble, with a wedding, funeral, and school supper mentioned among community news.

Columbus City Richard Stephens Federated Clubs Ainsworth Earl Ferguson Washington Harold Littrer Hugh Bishop Warren Bishop Lexington Joe Schlatter Betty Lafe Finke Ralph Howell Joe Wilson Columbus Junction Harold Fulton Clarence Fulton Bert Spangler Albert Phillip Marshal Olds Golia Miller Harry Jones Clarence Lynn John Teets Keota Alee Gillies Immet Gingerich John Wehr Charles Grisham Amana Alec Gillies Irene Aller Curtis Snyder Hagist Marjorie Lynn Laurel Statler

Poverty and jewelry in Friesland’s servant class

In Friesland Holland the poor in 19th century images are noted for servants wearing goldsmith jewelry worth about a hundred dollars, highlighting display among poor women and social contrasts.

Holland Friesland

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