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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1938

Page

6

Local News Briefs mention residents and moves

Mrs Della Miller spent the week with her daughter west of town. Mr and Mrs John Nicker son of Burlington visit. S W Livingston traveled to Muscatine on business Friday. Howard Fulton and Alfred moved to 714 North Second Avenue from 323% South Second Avenue. Mr and Mrs Woodrow Wagner of Gary Indiana visit Mrs Catherine Null. Mrs Sam Hout mourns the loss of her eleven year old pet dove. Mr and Mrs L V Johnson and family moved to 608 North Iowa Avenue from Tipton.

John Nickerson Burlington S. W. Livingston Muscatine Howard Fulton Alfred North Second Avenue South Second Avenue Woodrow Wagner Gary Ind

Trucker Demands State Issue Him Driver's License

Otto Carl Tuedeman of Cedar Rapids sues to compel the Iowa Motor Vehicle Department to issue a driver's license. He alleges a $750 auto accident judgment was discharged by bankruptcy, removing the basis for withholding the license.

Des Moines State Motor Vehicle Department Otto Carl Tuedeman Cedar Rapids Iowa Suedeman

Man Injured in Fall Off Horse

Howard Woodford of Clay township was thrown from a horse Tuesday and a Washington hospital X ray showed a fractured pelvis. He is in the hospital for examination. Other notes include Mrs. A. B. Clark returning from a visit, Frances Sales remodeling a porch, and a pre-nuptial shower for Catherine Sitler attended by Clay township teachers.

Rhua Helmick Brighton Howard Woodford Clay Township Washington Hospital A. B. Clark Smith Allerton Chas. Bennett Schmidt Eco Clinton Frances Sales P. W. Francis Alfred &. Hoffman Muscatine I. F. Kraemer Catherine Sitler Nordyke Rubio Beulah Meier

Caribou Thrive in Northern Regions

Caribou survive in northern areas, using long sharp hooves to break through snow and ice in search of vegetation. They swim across streams and lakes during seasonal migrations, keeping antlers above water while crossing. They move at five to six miles per hour in water.

Ash Remains After Cremation and Its Composition

Cremation leaves a small amount of ash about four pounds of minerals including calcium potassium sodium magnesium iron and oxygen. The exact proportions depend on the original body's composition and vegetative or animal matter.

Miller Buys Farm Near Wassonville for 45 Per Acre

Farm of 157 acres in Wassonville vicinity bought by Mr. Miller for 45 dollars per acre. New six room house barn and double cribs. Land rolls where buildings stand and is divided by English River. Auction details include Emde Bros and various farms with prices ranging from 20 000 to 75 dollars per acre. Additional notes mention mushroom crop prospects and cherry crop outlook along with road clearance near English River.

Alvin C. Hasty Old Wassonville Daytonville Emde Bros Emde Charles Brown

Dietrich boards Queen Mary to Europe after contract

Marlene Dietrich signs a new contract and dispels rumors about ending her movie career. She smiles as she walks the gangplank of the Queen Mary bound for Europe.

Marlene Dietrich Europe

Washington Lodge No. 96 Regular Meeting Notice

Washington Lodge No 96 A F A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday of each month. William P Mobjood serves as W M with A W Yard as secretary.

Washington Lodge No A. F A. M William P. Mobjood W. M A. W. Yard

Train schedules and agents list midwestern line

Train notices list east and west bound departures from Davenport Kansas City local to Southwest Limited with times. Agents Goodlander C B A and C F Anderson provide services. notes include mixed trains, daily and Sunday schedules, and ticket purchase guidance at local depots and hotels.

C. F. Anderson Davenport-Kansas City Southwest Limited Kansas City-Davenport W. C. Bell

Road upgrades complete on English River route

No. 1. Road grade raised above overflow waters with new metal tubes replacing old wooden bridges. A general line of road improvement completed. Supervisor Morrow’s work praised by bottom land farmers grateful for needed improvements on the English River road.

Morrow English River Road

Brain Controls Hands And Handedness Explained

The brain governs handedness with asymmetry where one hemisphere often dominates. In most people the left brain is larger and receives more blood flow, aligning with the predominance of right handed individuals.

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