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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1935

Page

5

Life Tragedy and Local Notes From Nira

Loy Staubaugh dies by hanging at his north of the river home, his second attempt. Community voices discontent over the depot sale by the railroad, while Mrs Will rrance is briefly ill. A pioneer mother with devoted daughters passes, leaving a home steeped in care and a lasting sense of loss.

J. B. Hanley Nira Will Rrance Loy Staubaugh Lorne Longwell

Blazing Consignments Mark Holiday Parade of Fire

An incomplete clipping notes men assigned to duties amid a blaze ridden holiday scene. Details are scarce but indicate organized roles and a focus on public safety during the event.

Cotter Presbyterian comedy delights Cotter school

Plain Sisters a three act comedy was staged by the Cotter Presbyterian church Endeavor society in the Cotter high school auditorium Columbus Junction. Cast included Dorothy Thomas Robert Hammond Kenneth Thomas Gladys Richards Gwen dolyn Arthur Arene Arthur Hadyn Davis Burrell Jones.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Plain Sisters Cotter Hig Cari: : ‘An Endeavor Society Cotter Presbyterian Church Dorothy Thomas Robert Hammond Kenneth Thomas Gladys Richards Gwendolyn Arthur Arene Arthur Hadyn Davis Burrell Jones Ralph Hibbs Muscatine Mra Allen Green Mary Cherwinker Davenport John Super Phoenix Ariz

Methodist church bazaar and chicken supper planned

The Ladies Aid Society of the Columbus City Methodist church announces a bazaar and chicken supper on Dee 13. Proceeds support church activities and community programs. All are welcome to attend.

Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church of Columbus City

Local Crawford District News Briefs Reported Today

Crawford District residents are noted in a roundup of social visits and travel. Dan Miller family from Delhi Minnesota left for home after a stay with the Sandburgs. Arguest Larson from Polispis visited her mother Mrs Nellie Larson. The Richiard family hosted dinner at the Kicelberger home. Lyman Johnson visited Wayland relatives. Alle Witmer and Orie Reth husk corn for H L Johnson.

Marie G. Johnson Dan Miller Delhi Minnesota Carl and Fiorian Sandburg ArGith Larson Mediapolis Nellie Larson Noah Richiard Wiliam Kicelberger Noble LY ¥Man Johnson

Firemen to Don Overalls for Sunday Duty

Boonville firemen prepare for a day of public duty in uniform work outfits to safeguard their Sunday best as they respond to alarms. The town’s volunteers gear up to show pride and readiness during calls.

Boonville

Kidney Health Ad Claims 15 Miles of Tubes

Medical authorities say the kidneys contain about 15 miles of tubules that filter and purify blood. The ad warns of symptoms like backache swelling and energy loss and promotes KOAN'S PILLS as a remedy used by millions for over 40 years.

F& Koan Cour

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