Plan To Examine Children In May For School Entry
The county health unit will hold free May examinations for children entering school next September and aged two to six in multiple towns. Aimed at identifying remediable physical defects to keep children from handicaps, the schedule lists dates and sites from May 2 to June 8 across Walnut Riverside Ainsworth Wellman Valley Dutch Creek Brighton Jackson Center West Chester Rich mond Kalona Crawfordsville Washington and Marion townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut School
Brighton Township
Marion
Clay Townships
Riverside
Iowa
Aimsworth
Ainsworth
Haskins
Oregon
Highland Townships
Jackson Center School
Jackson Township
West Chester
Franklin Two
Richmond
Kalona
English River Township
Crawfordsville
Noble Consolidated
Washington
Washington, Washington
Fletcher Sues Nebraska Firms Over Iowa Permit Penalties
Iowa Attorney General John Fletcher filed suits against three Nebraska corporations Glen Smith Fuel Company Glazer Coak Shop and Van Dyke Studios Inc for operating in Iowa without foreign business permits claiming $36 400 per firm for a year plus daily penalties. Ass istant A G Gerald Blake prepared petitions to be filed in Woodbury and Pottawattamie counties. Separate actions seek gasoline tax from Hawkeye Paper Stock Company Kaplan Coal and Oil Company and Bushar and Son in Sioux City for unpaid totals of 528 75 and 150 83 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
INS
John Fletcher
Nebraska
Glen Smith Fuel Company
Glazer Coak Shop
van Dyke Studios, Inc
Attorney General Claims
Council Bluffs
Sioux City
Gerald ©. Blake
Woodbury
Pottawattamie County
Bake
Woodbury County
Hawkeye Paper Stock Company
Kaplan Coal and Oil Company
Bushar and Son
Religious Play The Fool To Be Staged By Washington Junior College
Rev. Chalmers D. Fulton endorses The Fool a religious drama to be staged Thursday and Friday by the Washington junior college Little Theater. Tickets on sale at McDaniel's. Music by the high school orchestra starts 7:30 with curtain at 8. Cline and Coulter are the Thursday and Friday leads. Admission 50 and 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theater
Chalmers D. Fulton
United Presbyterian Church
McDaniel’s
Fulton
Washington Junior College
Cline
Kenneth Cline
Harvey Coulter
Athletics Make a Weak Showing
New York Yankees climb in the pennant race after a 6 5 win over the Washington Senators in a key early-season meeting. Lefty Grove faltered as Philadelphia fell to Boston 10 2, dropping the A’s to sixth amid cold weather play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Connie Mack
Grove
Earnshaw
Athletics
Yankees
Washington
Philadelphia
Walter Johnson
Senators
A’s
McCarthy
Dickey
Ruth
Crowder
Babe
Pennock
Lefty Grove
Boston
Robert Moses
Sox
Platter
Charlie Berry
Budd
Durham
Local notes from Pleasant Plain area and visitors
Lucille Parsons visits Russell Parsons family while others share updates from Fairfield Pleasant Plain and Washington. Reports include illnesses gallstones rain fruit trees blooming and a accident involving Weldon Heston with medical care from Dr. McGuire. Frequent visits among area residents and forenames: Bray Gowey Roberts Carris Feltz Zeno Tinnes Pfeifer Sheetz Churchill Rupplinger and Parsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WEO
Lucille Parsons
Russell Parsons
Oz Gowey
Fairfield
Roosevelt Wallerick
William Roberts
Harlan Roberts
Marjorie Bennett
Pleasant Plain
Loren Roberts
Fairfield High School
Walter Bray
George Statler
Clarence Roberts
Leland
Geo. Drish
Marie Kessel
Justin Anderson
Harlan
Loren B. Martin
Lyle
Des Moines
Weldon Heston
Dr. McGuire
Luccilie Parsons
Dorothy Bray
George and
al Bray
Harold Bray
J. F. Deal
Warren Carris
W. J. Pfeifer
Nellie
Gilbert Hotle
Gladwin
Ray
Binom Ane
Jooming
Frank Feltz
Zeno Tinnes
Maxine
Norma
Chas
Church
Chas Henry and Lyle
Washington
Genevieve Rupplinger
Harper
Jodie Zear
Keith
Delta
Francis Feltz
Andy Sheetz
Naomi
Charles Greiner
Charlie Churchill
Ivan Feltz
Lee Lankford
Jack Streit
Keota
Belgium
Dutch Creek Colt Club
HARDSCRABBLE Social Roundabout Report
Marie West visited sister Mrs J C Bowen. families including the Carris, Lemley, Shellman, and Wehrs attended gatherings in Hardscrabble. Local residents noted visits to Crawfordsville, Washington area schools, and social calls at Robertson, Pisher, Redlingers, and DuVall households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie West
J. C. Bowen
JH. T. Carris
Winifred James Lemley
John Shellman
Joe Schlatter
Crawfordsvale
Keith Webkr
Jake Schmitt
Matt Wehrs
Curtis Snyder
Clarence Phillips
Winifred Carris
Grant School
Washington
Ray Rededlnger
Billy Wehr
John
Valley St. Pauls Ladies Aid Quilting Meeting
Valley April 26 The Valley St Pauls Evangelical Ladies Aid society met at the church Wednesday afternoon. Only six members were present due to the weather. The time was spent quilting. The next meeting will be in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Pfeifer
Otto
Famil
Ollie
Clara Ritz
Cawker City
Kansas
Ross Sheetz
Wilmer
Burrel
Andy Sheets
Vera Lodmis
Near Richland
Valley
Kathleen Morgan
Dutch Creek Township
Tyrone
Valley Church
St. Paul’s Evangelical Ladies Aid Society
Pleasant Hill Community Notes Highlight Local Visits
Pleasant Hill news lists Velma Kephart at the Little Sisters banquet and various family visits. It notes Miss Clara Telford will teach Young America school next year and mentions cattle sales and butter sales figures for Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Velma Kephart
Little Sisters
Mary Stiles
Roy Kephart
D. W. Tweedy
Fairfield
Clara Telford
Young America
Homer Kephart
Mildred
S. Kk
Sigafoose
Earl Kephart
Glenn Pratt
Margaret Pratt
Ord
Nebraska
Drs
Leigh Nay
Sam Sigafoose
Muscatine
Karl Kephart
Washington
Lewis Baker
Iowa Creamery Butter Production Rises in 1931
Des Moines reports Iowa produced 217,307,000 pounds of creamery butter in 1931, up about one million pounds from 1930 and higher than the previous year. Chief R G Clark notes the rise despite drought affecting pasture and feed earlier in the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Clark
Des Moines
Dairy and Food Division
Iown Department of Agriculture
R G. Clark
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Health
Fletcher
Sam Miller
Blake
C. A. Bray
Letha Roberts
J. M. Pulver
MLS
Naca Tal
Ward
Windsor
Lovell Wringer
Sister Flure
Chicago
Uta Alays
W. C. Bell
Milwaukee
Ise
Nic
Windsor Ranges
American Gas Asselation
Washington, Iowa
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