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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1930

Page

3

Community reunions and music events in Muscatine

Esther Miller of Tacoma celebrates a summer birthday with fifteen local girls. A piano recital by Miss Bratten and students follows. The N. G. club meets at the Marr home with a cafeteria supper and a picnic planned for Weed Park. Hesseltine family marks its tenth annual reunion at Sunset Park with 120 attendees from Kansas and nearby towns.

Florence Johnson Esther Miller Tacoma Washington Esther Ruth Charlotte Campbell Misa Brattén Capies Kienzl Frances Hays Miss Bratten Morrison Frances Witthoft Bassler Lois Samson Carmen Margery Foster Sly Brownie Swartzweider Winfred Cordes Hesseltine Sunset Park Will Hesseltine Nellie Moriarty Brighton Crawfordsville Wellman Moran Kansas

Enthusiastic testimonial for Konjola remedy

William J. Brown of Aberdeen reports six years of stomach pain kidney trouble neuritis and sleepless nights improved after taking Konjola. He credits the first bottle with relief and urges others to try the medicine sold in Washington Iowa and by regional druggists.

William J. Brown Twelfth Avenue Aberdeen Konjola Washington Iowa Geo. L. McDaniel

Announced Club Meetings and Social Events

A list of local organizations meeting this week with hosts and times. O. G T bridge club with Mrs Harry Drake Thursday 2 p m 16713 Rural Women's club with Mrs Emma and Mrs Myrtie Vincent Thursday afternoon 15713 Wellston Social club with Mary Like Thursday Dm Aug 21st 15713 Prairie Flower Mission circle church Thursday 2 o'clock hostess Mrs Harley Meyers and Miss Martha Thrasher 13713 Pythian Sisters meet Tuesday night 8 o'clock full attendance desired 156t3 Rooster club suspended until Sept 9th 156t3 Pilotsburg basket dinner at Pilots burg church Sunday Aug 24th 14813 Ladies of the Baptist church August social Friday 2 50 Washington Chapter picnic Sunset park Thursday evening 8 o'clock D W Dayton and W F Glascock families guests 15k12 Lexington Ladies Aid society Aug 21st bring basket lunch 15k12 W V C T U meet with Mrs Ed Jackson 2 o'clock Judges 13 lesson election of officers 15813 Cardent club special meeting Mrs H G Richardson West Main street Thursday 7 30 p m important business 158ts

Prairie Flower Mission Circle Harley Meyers Martha Thrasher M. J. Benson John Kurtz Washington FE. S Sunset Park D. W. Dayton W. F. Glascock Wv. C. T Ed Jackson East Washington St Miller Wellman Carden Club H. G. Richardson West Main Street Rural Women’s Club Emma Myrtle Vincent Friendship Club Iowa City Harry Drake O. G. T. Club Wellston Mary Libe Havre James Thompson Lexington Ladies Aid Society

Snow Shoe Patrol Earns Gratitude at Glacier Park

The Glacier National Park Snow Shoe Patrol of 35 rangers and government hunters has kept predatory animals in check this winter, reducing the wildlife death toll and earning public gratitude and confidence.

Glacier National Park

Rural Women and Ladies Host Social Afternoon

Social calendar notes multiple gatherings this afternoon including the Rural Women's club with Mrs Emma and Mrs Myrtle Vincent, the Friendship family picnic in Iowa City, and O G T club entertaining at Mrs Harry Drake's home. Other groups meet at churches and homes across Havre Wellston and Friday.

Milk Strike Flares in Kansas City as Mediation Opens

In Kansas City on August 19 mediators met to settle a five day milk strike. Armed neutrality stood between producers and distributors as plant representatives escorted trucks from independent producers after last Sunday’s attack on three trucks and a dumping of 80 gallons of milk on the highway.

Kansas City

Merrimac Community Notes From Glen Shafer Home Weekend

Mrs. Harry Shafer and Doyle and wife from Texas visited Glen Shafer. A. N Amrine and family hosted visits from Boldster, Alter, Baldoster, Ross delivered hogs to Wayland for 9 cents. Several relatives visited Washington and Fairfield areas and attended Masons and Eastern Stars picnics.

Merrimac Harry Shafer Doyle Texas Glen Shafer Simon Boldster Dale A. N Carl Amrine Harold A. J. Riley Cecil Riley John Will Griffin West Liberty Emanuel Blick Emma Smith Ruth Miller Dan Miller Mt. Pleasant A. N. Amrine Washington Mae Craft Germanville Andrew Zihlman John A. Wieneke A. N. Amline John Hyde Johnnie Allengrove Wayland Boyd Lantz Donald

Amtine Family Hosts George Shuppy

Mr and Mrs Carl Amtine and their son spent Sunday evening with George Shuppy in a neighborly visit.

Elmey Reshley W&ll Cochran Roy Eshelman Brighton George Shuppy Dora Henry Schamadaka Pleasant Plain Glen Shafer Fairfield A. N. Amrine Carl Amrine Harold A. J. Riley Carl Amtine and Son

Mayet mayor salary cut on council agenda

Iowa City May 1. City council to consider reducing the mayor's salary from 1800 to 600 dollars. Alderman W I Bywater proposes the cut, arguing the mayor previously served as police judge.

Mayet Iowa City U.P W. I. Bywater

Teachers to Continue Acquaintanceship Program in State

The Iowa State Teachers association announced the acquaintanceship program will run next school year. This year’s focus will be state institutions with papers written by teachers on the subject.

Des Moines State Teachers Association

Statewide Education Program for Town Industries

The plan assigns 20,000 teachers to implement a statewide program in schools. It emphasizes the individual institutions of the state and directs teachers to stress town industries as part of the curriculum.

New Haven Social Notes Mention Local Travels and Visits

Mrs Marion Smith, Mr and Mrs A Bo Strum, and Mr and Mrs Glen Little drove to Tama Iowa to see an Indian powwow. Merle Statler reports no new Chevrolet sedan since Monday. Mrs Della Neal left for Philadelphia to attend the first annual W S W V encampment and then to South Orange NJ. Several families, including the Stattlers Sowash and Sheets, visited Davenport and Davenport area friends Saturday and Sunday.

New Haven A. Bo Strum Glen Little Tama Iowa Merle Statler W. GC. Hotte Ethel Daryl Chautauqua Della Neal Philadelphia Davenport Robt. Carlin Bert Smith

Remove Corns with Radox Foot Bath

In Eneland a quick nightly foot bath with Radlox promises to remove hard and soft corns in days. The product claims roots are left intact and feet become new and flawless in a week. Ask Lemmen's Primacy or any drug store for Radlox.

Eneland Lemmen Cale America Callonsen Radox

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