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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1939

Page

8

Health notes birth registration notice for school entry

Washington County Health Unit urges parents of children entering school this fall to obtain a birth registration notification. If unavailable, write to the state Vital Statistics division with the child’s name, date and place of birth to speed processing. Registration aids school proof of age and many future records.

Washington County Health Unit Division of Vital Statistics State Department of Health Vital Statistics Division Washington County

Adults urged to enroll in junior college typing course

Many adults feel the urge to return to school and learn shorthand and typewriting through Washington junior college’s secretarial sciences course. The 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. class combines shorthand with typewriting practice, aiming for 40 to 80 wpm after two semesters, with adults often returning to study after years away from formal schooling. Dean Mead is coordinating enrollments this week.

Ralph LeMoine Washington Nut Iis Washington Junior College Clas John A. McGeoch University of Iowa Dean Mead

Riverside Locals Visit and Return Home

August visits feature Mrs. Theresa Eagle of New Orleans staying with her nephew Richard Schnoebelen and family. Rita Douglas of Iowa City visited Mr. and Mrs. Carl Craig. Emma Shebanek returned to Davenport after a two week stay with Rose Shebanek and relatives in Iowa City and Lone Tree. Phyllis Kleopfer, Mercy Hospital student nurse in Iowa City, visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kleopfer and family, along with Mrs. Glenn Alcorn and son. Mave returned to Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Schoeme Family Visits Brighton a Busy Summer Stop

Brighton residents and relatives gather for a busy travel notes page. Families from Lawrence Kansas Reinbeck Kanawha and Chicago visit for reunions and vacations as Kientz reunion at Fairfield Chautauqua Park draws attendees and several travelers head to Des Moines Oskaloosa Ft Madison and California for visits and events.

Social Notes from Washington and Des Moines Visit

Delivers Note to Hitler at their home. Mr and Mrs Robert Reany of Washington were callers Sunday at the James Long home. Mrs Julius Kime and sons George and Donald came from Albia to spend the day. George remained for a visit with his cousin and her sister Mrs George Wanerus. Mr and Mrs Monte Beauchamp took George home Tuesday evening and brought Mrs Wanerus back. Teacher Nyle Donovan left Tuesday for Des Moines to resume work as high school teacher. Mr and Mrs Leroy Hesseltine

Racine Wisc Robert Klass Sheldon Kansas Anna Molis Muscatine A. M. Mikseh Long Beach Calif Walter Klass Chicago C. D. Cooper Kientz Chautauqua Park Fairfield Ft. Madison Warren Barber Con Pat Iowa City Arch Dunsworth Hutchinson Ellis Parker Burbank James Cary Long Orel Long H. C. Messer Oskaloosa Ben Ricks Jack Luckenhbill Clive Darla Near Wayland Clyde Coffin Alfred McCracken Veo Edna Crile Otto Lamansky Chris Mann Robert Reany Washington James Long Julius Kime George Donald Albia Monte Beauchamp Wanerus Des Moines Nyle Donovan Leroy Hesseltine

Hillsboro Social Notes and Obituary Mention of Fred Welsh

Mrs Robt Dunbar visited Mrs Mattie Anderson in Hillsboro on Tuesday. R W Fillmore rushed to Des Moines after the death of his brother in law Fred Welsh a fireman at the fair grounds Friday funeral services were held Monday. Mrs Emma Conroy leaves to resume teaching in Des Moines. Mrs Monte Beauchamp attended a postnuptial shower for Mrs Tan McCabe in Hillsboro. Maud Brinton leaves for Paola Kansas to teach again this year. Anesthetics From Coal Tar notes on coal tar as a source for modern anesthetics.

Robt. Dunbar Mattie Anderson Hillsboro R. W. Fillmore Des Moines Fillmore Fred Welsh the Fair Grounds Monte Beauchamp F Tan McCabe McCabe Dorothy Collins Beauchamp Maud Brinton Paola Kansas

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