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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1931

Page

6

Pulver Pamiely Reunion at Sunset Park

Sixty two people attended the Pulver family reunion at Sunset Park with a noon basket dinner. Officers were elected: Howard Snyder president Fred Pulver vice president and Mrs Sam Erwin secretary treasurer. Washington and Keota families joined guests from Colorado Kinross and Trenton for a day of games visits and fellowship.

Pulver Sunset Park Howard Snyder Fred Pulver Sam Erwin Washington W. Pulver Will Erwin Bernice Sheetz F. L. Mangold Harold Mangold H. C. Banks Curtis Snyder Toward Snyder West Chester Keota Alex Moody Dwight Moody Ike Pulver J. M. Pulver H. J. Mangold Martin and John Romoser Glen Eaton and Son Colorado Mrs. Myers Kinross Iowa Trenton Sands Henderson Frank Henderson Lee Sands Pearl Clark Jesse Arnold Nettie Hazen Ida Ross Jessie Pressley George Sands Sam Sands Ralrenderson Elizabeth Sands Delbert Badham Donald Hazen Glen Coakley Emma Walker Minnie Donaldson Eva Ebner Fred Helen Marie Mary Donaldson Ainsworth Grace Walker Ella Crawford Mary Ellen Crawford J. B. Pressley Jessie Erma Mary Ruth Mildred Pressley Bob Edith Mae Henderson A. P. Jeffrey Loren Hazen Duane Dolores Hazen Lynn van Horn John Gamon Helen Gannon Harold Ganon Clarence Booth Mary Booth Charles Clark Bobby Clark Theodore Myer Leta Myer C. A. Walker J. W

Dunbar Reunion and Local Meetings Schedule

The Dunbar reunion is set for Sunset Park on Sunday August 23 with rain date Monday August 24. Farm bureau meets August 2 at 8:00 p.m. at the Yaro Soika home. Mrs. M. DP. Lee hosts the past noble grand circle at Mrs. Boone’s Kalona home Monday evening. Booster club meets with Mrs. Tom Swift Tuesday afternoon August 25.

Dunbar Sunset Park Jackson Farm Bureau Yaro Soika Booster Club Tom Swift

Riverside Notes of Local Visits and Travels

Riverside residents report visits and trips across Iowa and Illinois. Alf Li benguth Mrs. Martin Kloepfer and sons Eldon and Leon and Adele Baschnagel traveled to Indianola to visit cousins Mr and Mrs John Perry. Mrs Frank Jacobs of Chicago visited local aunts and relatives.

Riverside Alf Libenguth Martin Kloepfer Eldon and Leon Adele Baschnagel Indianola John Perry Frank Jacobs Chicago Elizabeth Shebek Lucy Schnoebelen Robert Henuyman Mt. Pleasant Oakland Mills Rose Heaton Boone Iowa Blythe James Shradel M. F. Horn Paul Gerot Minneapolis Minn W. G. McCreedy Fanny Buchwalter Washington Woodburn Lee Sueppel McGregor Prairie du Chien Wisconsin Mary Hora Rita Shradel Rock Island Ernest Hora

Crime costs over a billion yearly says Wickersham report

Washington report on the cost of crime states that total crime costs exceed one billion dollars annually. It cites hidden illicit industries and costly enforcement while noting federal prohibition costs are 32 cents per American per year. State and city expenses add to the total, with federal enforcement at about 39.7 million for 1930.

Washington U.P Wickersham Commission Crime Ledger United States Wickershamommission

Eureka Ladies Vid Bake Sale Set for Saturday

The Eureka Ladies Vid announce a bake sale to be held on Saturday in the Dougherty room. The event takes place on August 22 with proceeds benefiting their community activities.

Eureka Ladies Vid Dougherty Room

Oska loosa Fair Plans Big SeventSunday Show

Kalona reports in the Osage area detail residents moving houses and hosting visitors as OsKaloosa fair organizers promise a bigger event. The piece notes local families changing homes, trips to Iowa City and Clear Lake, and a new baby Manoah George born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bieving. Spotted are visits by Henry Yoder and the Rowe family to Washington and Kalona with several locals attending.

Kalona Preston Moore Solon Roy Hlostettler Moore L. P. Dawson Hostettler’s Leslie Grady Lowa City Cadwell Grady Fred Smail Missouri George Thurman Henry Yoder Veda Ehrenfelt Iowa City Viola Wreghmitt Clear Lake Charles Bieving Manoah George W. H. Plank Stanley West Branch Owen

Nautilus Veers Toward Arctic Pole Tonight

Copenhagen reports the submarine Nautilus under Sir Tobias Wilkins may push northward tonight as it fights ice and repairs. The craft, towed by the U S S Wyoming, escaped engine trouble en route from the United States and refueled near Spitzbergen before resuming a long Arctic cruise.

Copenhagen Denmark Augus Berlinske Vidende Tobert Wilkins Comand North Pole Wilkins United States Wyoming Plymouth Eng Bergen Norway Advent Bay Spitzbergen Arctic Polar

Cedar Co. Residents Resist Cattle Testing in Iowa

Cedar County residents resist cattle tuberculosis testing as Dr. A H Joehnk is struck and doused with rotten eggs by Fogg family members at Arthur Forg farm. Warrants for two women on contempt of court charges to be issued. three veterinarians to test 45 farmers' cattle.

Tipton Iowa U.P A. HH. Joehnk Arthur Forg Joehnk Fogg Joohnk Forg Cedar County Peter Malcolm State Bureau of Animal Health Malcolm

Local Social Notes Highlight Evening Visits

Bob Schantz posted bail for John Griffith last week. Mrs Lukavsky of Lone Tree spent last week at the Ed Lukavsky home. Mr and Mrs W Longer and Elizabeth visited Gideon home on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Frankeneer returned to their home last week.

Bertha Frank Simmering Viola Simmering Bernice Zieglowsky John Simmering Itarmony Bob Schantz John Griffith

Local visits and household gatherings across town

After visiting relatives here Charles Scranton bought baled straw from Griffith. Ed Lukovsky and family spent Sunday at Frank Heek's northeast of town. Roy Schiebel visited Chas Schiebel one evening. Harold Fink returned home after visiting Pat Reighard. Betty Kolsick stayed with cousin Elizabeth Longer. Bill Chemilar enjoyed a visit from his brother of Teliness. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lukavosky, Mary, Alice and Bud crowded the scene with chatter and activity.

Charles Scranton Griffith Ed Lukovsky Frank Heek Roy Schiebel Chas

Davenport Visit During Fair With Lukavsky Family

A traveler spent several days in Davenport visiting Mr. Lukavsky's brother and attending the county fair, enjoying local hospitality and events.

Ing Davenport Mr. Lukavsky

Longest English Word Quoted Amid Odd Remark

A remark claims the longest English word is un hypersymmetrico antiparallel epi pedicalisation alographically with 60 letters. The note adds skepticism about using or understanding the term and ends with a playful aside about a country plome.

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