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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1934
Page
8
At Washington county hospital last night the Miller family welcomed a son at 8 50 p m. the couple already have two daughters. The Walker family welcomed a daughter at 10 25 p m. they already have two boys. The Miller baby weighs six pounds three ounces and may be named Frank.
Mrs Lyle Zehr of Kalona visited yesterday at the home of her aunt Mrs W Hedges. Mrs Hedges sister Mrs Will E Jones of near Cotter was her guest today. Mr and Mrs Pfeiffer and daughter from south of Brighton shopped here yesterday. Furs wanted at Gibbs on Saturdays only. Muskrat season closed 245 Will jan 1.
A very complete stock of leather gift items described as popular and useful. The listing emphasizes variety and appeal for gift buyers without citing specific products or prices.
Christmas sale promotes a Dulova watch in four sets with sterling and gold mountings. Leather case priced at 81.50 includes three pieces and a two-paper on three sides.
The Legion at the Post Club Rooms extended the claim filing deadline to January 2 1935 for adjusted compensation certificates and urged ex-service men to apply. Discussions covered membership goals, safety programs, and support for the veterans bill while a dance was planned and pheasant hunting tips were shared.
A new railway in the Andes from Cuzco to Quillabamba, 150 miles away, is so steep that the 70 miles to La Maquina takes six hours. The line represents a major mountain transit development.
Report notes that Romans were mainly dark haired yet some Roman women experimented with dye and hair preparations to achieve a blond look.
Friends of Karl A. Moore of Bowling Green Kentucky note that Mc Moor and the glee club of seventy members he leads will appear on WEM Nashville Friday evening between 5 and 9 o'clock representing the Kentucky State Normal College. Eggs retail 22c per dozen. W S Reister Son 95lt Ga BE Fr ey professional insurer at Cy Bush res 427 So 4th Ave Sat Dec 8 Auctioneer D F Macon Washington Iowa Phone 251 Red 127tf Mr and Mrs Julius Kunik who often visit in Iowa City had a long trip last Friday morning It normally takes about 50 minutes but this time 214 hours Friday morning Their baby daughter Betty Ann was along and they disliked the stormy trip particularly for her sake Mr and Mrs Harry Knauss of East Third street have a baby son born last night He weighs seven and three fourths pounds Miss Myrta Jeffrey will leave Friday afternoon to spend the winter with Mrs Howard Jeffrey at 276 South El Mon Sino Pasadena Calif Fred Schroeder of Wellman shopped here this morning Mrs Leland Carris is visiting her sister in Kansas City
Archaeologists claim a theater on Crete is the oldest known in the region, dated to at least 1540 years before Dionysius the Areopagite’s theater in Athens, which was built around 340 B C. The discovery shifts the timeline of early Greek dramatic architecture.
Figures from the Alaska geological survey indicate that glaciers in the territory, at their fullest extent, covered about 255,000 square miles.
Beautiful Telechron kitchen clocks in chromium and ivory plus chromium and green models. Stunning compact and bracelet combinations highlighted with Tudor Plate by Community and a 26 piece set. Many housewives report staples like Sterl ive 48 years without additions. Patterns displayed for home decor.
Epworth League members from Washington Methodist Church and Leaguers from nearby districts gather in Fort Madison on December 7 for the annual convention themed The Challenge of St Paul Have this mind in you which was in Christ Jesus. Burlington district League president Henry Teele notes the aim to build a Christian world through prayer and guidance from Rev. Charles Rowe and Rev. Fred.
The shop lists many male gifts such as Cameo rings cigarette cases lighters zipper bill fold sets and a new leather zipper traveling toilet set plus belt buckle and tie clasp sets.
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