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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1940

Page

5

Visitors from Chicago and local gatherings noted at Wellman

Mr and Mrs Arden Freel of Chicago visit parents Harve Freel and Arnold Pence in Wellman while on two week vacation. Mrs Robert Johnson returns from a two week wedding trip at Clear Lake. Brush school alumni plan their annual reunion on August 7. Ronald Hauser and son Richard visit Elmer Berry with North English and other Berry family members for a cooperative dinner.

Wellman Arden Freel Chicago Harve Freel Arnold Pence Mr. Freel Wisconsin Ira Haber Richard Helen Robert Johnson Mr. Johnson Clear Lake Johnson Younker’s Des Moines Brush School Ronald Ftauser Albion Hauser Elmer Berry Berry Burrell Berry North English George Berry Glenn Huntsberger Donald Weldon Miller Olin Bishop the Lakes L. D

Resignation of League of Nations secretary-general

Joseph A. C. Avenol quits as secretary-general, with observers calling it a death sentence for the League. The French official cites current realities making his office useless and leaves amid international commentary.

Joseph A. C. Avenol League of Nations

Local visits cited as families host relatives in Ainsworth

Ainsworth notes list Neal Sands departing for New Jersey after visiting A E Sands and Bloomfield relatives. Other visits include Coon family in Sigourney, Scants in Washington, and Olinger and Wilson in Central City and Terrill. Illinois, Missouri, and Cedar Rapids travelers are mentioned along with the Frey family returning to Buckeye Arizona. An Infantile Paralysis Epidemic section recalls 1916 statistics of 30 000 cases in the U S with one third in New York City and mentions recent record epidemics.

Ruth Norr Ainsworth Neal Sands New Jersey A. E Sands Bloomfield Lloyd Coon Jimmy Sigourney Margaret Anne Scants Washington Marshall Edmondson George Carson Central City Terrill Iowa Wm. Olinger Francis Wilson Little James Olinger Missouri Wm. Trotter Cedar Rapids G. F. Trotter Wm. Marsh Chitagg J. A. Marsh Willard Genkineg West of Washington BE. Genkins Gall Frey Buck~eye Ariz United States New York City

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