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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1931

Page

7

News Letters from Journal Correspondents in Iowa

Colunbus Junction Iowa reports social visits and travels of residents. Mrs S M Overholt and daughter Marie left for Chicago with stopovers in Cleveland Ohio visiting Miss Isabelle Latta. Others visited relatives in Muscatine Fort Worth and Tipton while Miss Gertrude Brown spoke on her missionary work in Shan tung China. Rural pupils invited to sing at the Tri State fair Burlington August 11 with free tickets. Ada Smith Louisa County superintendent holds tickets.

Columbus Junction S. M. Overholt Marie Chicago Isabelle Latta Cleveland Ohio Rose von Drosky Grenyth Rosenmund Muscatine W. A. Huddleston Ft. Worth Texas W. L. Abbott Conesville Helen Crosby Tipton PP. Shellabarger Billings, Mont S. L. Olson Charles Gett Field Lieberknecht Letis Shantung China Columbus City John Sterret Hammond Ind Samuel Owens Howard Bell South Hill James Smith Fay Foster Rowley G. C. Neiswanger Reuu Northwest John Butler John, Jr Putters C. Z. McWilliams Boyd Hedson Des Moines Vin Cent McWilliams Louisa County Burlington Ada Smith Davenport Gue Oldaker Kendall Harold Dutton Aurora Illinois Morris Miller Lowell Dodds Clear Lake Francis Coffey Iowa University Rice Milo T. Sorden Ruth Henn Ed Henn Emma Henn- Smith Denmark Lydia Henn Wellman Emma Smith Frank Murphy Franklin Gordon and Chandler Paul Lambert Modale Iowa Murphy Ranch Miranda K. Murphy E. D. Miller Morris Joyce Jay Russel Roger Ecil Gingerich Iowa City Robert Rowe Frank Swartz Dean Max McCrabb Colorado Wyoming

Rev LeFever Holds Evening Services In New Haven

Short news notes from New Haven Iowa Aug 4 recount Rev LeFever of Est Chester holding services each evening at the local church. Rumors of rain bringing relief to dust and crops, social visits, funerals, threshing rounds, and community events fill the column with local life details.

New Haven LeFever Chester Glen Cuddeback A. R. Strum John Kupka Meridygh Chance

Braden Notes Social Visitors and Travel

Cordelle H. Braden reports visits in Wellman Iowa City and Detroit entries. Miss Pauline Hicks visits Herbert Ash home in Iowa City while Harold Forsythe traveled to Des Moines Saturday. Mrs. Vivian Oldaker Kendall and Geraldine Marie of Detroit arrived Thursday for a visit.

Local Notes From Keota And Surrounding Areas

June Sheetz reports a flurry of visits and work details in Keota and nearby towns. Names appear: Talley RAND Ed Flander Willie Kiefer Jake Kiefer Robert Sheetz Myron Oswalt Mildred Tinnes Elmer Van Arkle John Redlinger Virginia and Daryl Redlinger Mike Griener Gossick Hosler Statler Barker and others with social calls, farm duties, and a correction from last week.

Mike Willie Kiefer Albert Hahn West Chester Rubio Rosemond Redlinger Lee Henry Clara Griener Pleasant Plain Liar Irvin Hlenery Keota Johnnie Goeldner Susan Ott Caldana Jake Kiefer J. W Griener John Kiefer RR. G. Sheetz Sigourney Wendall Harras

Pleasant Hill Neighborhood Birthday Surprise and Visits

The Pleasant Hill report notes a birthday surprise for Loyd Anderson at his home Friday. It also records weekend visits by Mr. and Mrs. H L Wittig to Milner Illinois for the Tlaning reunion, and social visits to Earl Kephart, Dale Darbyshire, and Glenn Pratt households.

Pleasant Hill Loyd Anderson H. L. Witttig Milner Ill Sam Baker Earl Kepharts Carl Schneider Dale Darbyshire Fred Telford Clara Merle Martin Telford Iowa City University Hosiital

Pratt Couple Attends Mack Beenblossom Home Visit

Mr and Mrs Glen Pratt spent Sunday evening at the Mack Beenblossom home for a social visit. The gathering reflected a cordial community occasion as neighbors shared time together.

Mrs Glen Pratt Mack Beenblossom Home

By-products Boost Canada’s Fisheries Value

By products of the Canadian fishery include ghine fish meal fish oil fertilizer herring scales for pearl essence poultry grit bone meal and cod liver oil among others. Collectively they add several million dollars to Canada’s annual fisheries output per Canada Week by Week.

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