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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1933

Page

8

Wayland area notes on home additions and visits

Wayland residents report improvements at I E Neff home with north roof raised and two upstairs rooms added. Relatives assist. Nearby visits include the Hate Alter and Wittmer families from Burlington Mt Pleasant and Mt Ham il Iowa, plus Mrs John Birchall and daughter Ferrel of Macon Missouri. Also listed are travel updates involving Rev Graber and companions to Des Moines and Manson for research and family visits.

Wayland I. E. Neff Arthur Hate Edward Kenneth Robert Russell Mt. Hamil Iowa Ralph Alter Billy Harold Donald Burlington Ed Alter Frederick Mt Pleasant C. ©. Barr Ezra Wittmer Davyl Duaynne George Otto Ervin Pandora Ohio

Local News Highlights From Crawfordsville Area

Crawfordsville shoppers include Mrs George Yeager and Vera and Miss Edith Miller. Travel plans touch Chicago Detroit Windsor Canada. Families Long Hollant move to 403 South Second Ave replacing Hendricks home. Others travel to Magician Lake Dowagaie Mich and visit Bethany Mo. Local locals gather for shopping and visits with relatives in Centerville Chicago and Kent Ohio.

Edith Miller Crawfordsville Lee Hollant Chicago Detroit Windsor Canada Danny Dc. W. Long Long Holland West Washington Street George Teas South Second Ave Dr. Hendricks Robert Templeman Bethany Mr. Templeman Centerville

Local notes on residents visiting relatives and health events

Doris Endicott and Lilian Endicott return home near Ainsworth after a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Mercer of Savanna Illinois. Numerous brief items cover visits by Julia McElhinney Dorothy Curl and others, health examinations by Washington county doctors, a tonsil operation for Bobby Soukup, and family travel between Jamestown Wilkes Barre Des Moines and Wayland.

Doris Lilian Endicott Ainsworth Bessie Wallace Jamestown, O Columbia Hospital Wilkensburg Jamestown Esther Hay Chicago Ivan Lemley Colleen Waukesha John Shalla Journal Washington County Bobby Soukup John Soukup Riverside Washington County Hospital

Junction Loses To Factory Team In Nine to One Defeat

American Pearls led Washington with a 9 1 victory over Columbus Junction at Junkin Field. Stan pitched for the Pearls fanning 10 as Kiesey brothers fueled the offense with a double and a triple while Dale Kiesey and Cody provided timely hits in a decisive win.

Slam Niesey Auing Columbus Junkin Field Ole Stan Iowa City Stan Washington Boys Pearls Oilers Washington Junction Kiesey Brothers Dale Cody Bell Marsbet Mandard Goilers H. Rees Fullerton If Pine L. Douse R. Dousef G. Dous KB. Kees Fison Bell P. Marshall Jim Bellitt Country Club Green Aces Matlock Elmer McFadden Elmer Easy Garrett Art Murphy McFadden Illitt L. Haney Ek. Murphy J. Littl Davidson Murphy Rf Stow If Troop F Jacobs Lf Pubr Daweon Kiesey Schultyef Kerr Ib Belleaue Tucker Sh Massy Aanwewes

Insects Trained for Circus Stunts Highlighted

Inesets report that fleas are not the only insects trained for stunts. Bees and beetles pull loads, grasshoppers race up steep courses with tiny fences to hurdle, showing broader use in stunt acts.

Teo Label Parcels A Wooden Match For Addressing

A Meuse report notes a wooden match serves as a clearer cheaper tool for writing addresses compared to a pen, saving ink and producing bolder lines.

Ruth 1 chapter study on loyalty and choice

Lesson overview for Ruth 1 6 19 covers Ruth and Naomi's journey from famine to Moab to Bethlehem Ruth's noble vow to Naomi and her choice to abandon heathen gods and follow Jehovah. It notes blessings including found faith a Boaz led home and lineage to Christ with a hundredfold reward.

Ruth Moab Bethlehem Judea Elimelech Naomi Naoui Orpah Land of Judah Israel Boaz Christ

Missionary Society and reunions highlight local society news

The Methodist Women’s Foreign Missionary Society met with Mrs J E Gardner, donations totaled 6.25, devotions led by Dan Brindley, program by J D Dayton, and a mission demonstration by several members. Earlier a G G girls reunion from Ainsworth gathered at Brighton for an all day event with a nine year round robin. The Woman’s Relief Corps met July 27 at West Chester with officers present, reports on auditing, relief funds, and a fort Madison convention delegate’s account.

Methodist Women’s Foreign Missionary Society J. E. Gardner J. H. Peet Dan Brindley J. D. Dayton W. L. Alcorn T. R. Benn G. G Ainsworth Murray McCreedy Brighton Ainsworth High School Dorothy Gordon McCreedy Bennetta ‘Tobin Ryan Boston Isabel Wolfe George, Iowa Maxine Stephens Elliott Chicago Gertrude Beal Arnold Thelma New Mexico Bonnie Kelsey Roeder Iowa City Thelma Davis du Bois Penn Clare Gordon Woman's Relief Corps of West Chester Relief Committee Effie van Sickle Woman's Relief Corps Fort Madison Oscar Laubach

Reforestation Crew Returns and Local Activities Highlight Weekend

Local reforestation workers from this county returned home for the weekend except George Matlock who was injured in a car crash last week and Prank Daily kept at work as cook. Others coming home included Sherman Watson and J. W. McClure along with Jay Moore William Knottnerus and Rarl Kindig. Numerous shoppers and visitors were noted including Harvey Rickey of Winfield Miriam Redd and Mrs Winnie Palmer. News covers travel, visits to Iowa City and Kansas City, and the Palmer School of Chiropractic course starting soon.

Flows George Matlock Mr. Matlock Soti Sherman Watson J. W. McClure Jay Moore William Knottnerus Rar N.R.A. Avir Jim Redd Winnie Palmer Miriam Iowa City Harvey Rickey Winfield Aduumkhen Columbus Juntion Vegner Jonnet Davis City Kansas City Mre Marl Gidwell Muscatine C. H. Witthott Clara Faulkner Ardelle Hasty Helen Myers Chicago R. A. Hender David Davenport Dy. Hender Palmer School of Chiropractic Hender William Crawford Des Moines Ainsworth F. M. Mabin C. A. Speer John Roth Nosme Glen Rouse Washington, D. C Frank Rouse

Local Keota Residents Noted in Week's Civic Visits

Keota residents Mrs Blanche Holmes and the Roniune family visited locally on Wednesday and Thursday. Dr T J Pease and Harland Mead visited Elkader, John Wade entered Washington county hospital, and several children from Keota had tonsil removals. Mrs Blick and baby returned home from the hospital. Community notes include shoppers, employment updates and upcoming band concerts in Sunset and Fairfield with dates in August.

Ralph Roniune Keota T. J. Pease Dean and Wira Harland Mead Elkader John Blick Washington County Hospital Dickie McCleery Dickie Richard McCleery Ruth Jarrard Carl Jarrard Fairfield Municipal Washington Band Fairfield John Munn Ted Munn Chas. Brows Mary Dougall H. J. Ward Roy Finch Barclay's Grocery Robert Williams Crawfordsville Carl Hanchers Charles Reeces Columbus Junction Charles Knott Betty Jones Beatrice Anderson Clinton W. A. Anderson Beatrice’s Parments

Energising Power Hopes Plans and Progress Drive The World

A reflective piece credits living men and women for the earths advance, saying progress stems from personal experience and sustained work after tasting the waters of life. It highlights energy, plans, and ambition as engine of modern development.

Colombia Claims Big Oil Field Potential in 8S Area

The report notes a geodetic survey indicating Colombia may host the world’s largest oil field potential in the 8S region. Experts describe significant prospects pending confirmation and further exploration.

Colombia

Organizing of New Bank to Succeed National Bank

Government controls Washington National Bank through a conservator Walter Graves and the national banking department. Old deposits stay with the Federal Reserve Board until released. A reorganization plan aims to continue the bank as a going institution. without it the bank faces receivership.

Ington National Bank Walter Graves National Banking Department Federal Reserve Board

Farewell Party Honors Ernest Salladay in Riverside

Senior Needle club members hosted a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Salladay at their Riverside home. Thirty five guests enjoyed a cafeteria supper and evening of card games with high scores to Mrs Joseph Stransky and C V Dautremont. consolation awards went to Mrs A H Poege and Floyd Dake. Out of town attendees included Mrs One Heaton Floyd Dake Boone Iowa and Miss Mae Me Laughlin Washington.

Sliverside Ernest Salladay Joseph Stransky C. V. Dautremont A. H Poege Floyd Dake

Afghanistan Querk Prohibition Sparks Harsh Penalty Law

The report notes Afghanistan enforces a severe ban with a six year prison term for anyone caught with the prohibited substance on or near their property or person, highlighting one of the world’s strictest laws.

Afghanistan Quer

Community bids Salladay family farewell to Washington

Guests including Mr and Mrs C. W Ingram Miss Carrie Iden Mr and Mrs J. Karel Mr and Mrs John Knittel Mr and Mrs William O'Loughlin Mr and Mrs A. H Poege Miss Helen Shradel Mr and Mrs Frank Lafoure Mr and Mrs Joseph Stansky and Mr and Mrs Al Walton attended a gathering. They expressed regret as the Salladay family planned to move to Washington.

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