Thanksgiving Over Visit Turkey Farm For Christmas
Local visit to the Lewis Swartzendruber turkey farm reveals 1800 birds ready for market this year. Swartzendruber uses dogs to deter foxes and other varmints while Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wehr and others spend Thanksgiving with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey Farm
O. Griggs
Lewis Swartzgendruber
Harold Wehr
Ronnie
Mat Wehr
Matt Wehr
Stanley Mangold
Ray Wehr
Les Shelangoski
Homer Brinning
Clarence Lynn
Laurel Statler
John Knott
Clar
Prairie Flower School Skit Delights PTA Meeting
The Prairie Flower school district was honored at its PTA meeting in Washington RR 3 Tuesday evening with a program by Stewart School PTA of Washington. A skit titled The Old Fashioned Schoolhouse drew a roomful, reviving old times and earning hearty praise. Doughnuts and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie Maas
Washington RR
Prairie Flower School District
PTA
Stewart School Pta
Washington
Prairie Flower District
Rambings and Remnants at the International Livestock Exposition
Bruce Cowden reports from Chicago on the International Livestock Exposition at the stockyards. He notes 11,500 head of show animals and a record crowd of 510000, with entries from Canada Texas and Mississippi and a white Shorthorn from Spencer Iowa. He describes the bustling halls, the grooming of Herefords Angus and Shorthorns, and the vast arena for spectators.
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Chicago
Maas Family Mentioned With Iowa City and Washington Ties
Mrs. William Maas and children of Iowa City are noted alongside Albert Maas of Washington in a brief family notice. The item highlights connections between the two locations and identifies the Maas family across regions.
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William Maas
Iowa City
Albert Maas
Washington
Nightly horse show parades marked by painted hogs and diverse sheep
A spectator recalls a week of livestock judging and parading at a horse show. Hogs carried colored paint stripes indicating buyers, notably red for Swift packing. Sheep pens displayed unfamiliar animals with white bodies and black heads and legs, as the narrator searches for Guy Cole among the crowd.
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Swift Packing Company
Guy Cole
Visitors reflect on a large Canadian sheep display at the fair
A narrator describes seeing the largest sheep from Canada called Leeland Lincolns with heavy curls. The meat exhibit drew more women than men while signs and attire hint at Texas exhibitors. The narrator plans to return with a guide to better understand the show and its exhibits.
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Canada
Texas
Outlaw Country Battle Staged At Fox Theatre
Lash LaRue and Dan White headline a man to man screen duel in Western Adventure Productions new film Outlaw Country now at the Fox theatre. The on set clash was filmed at close range with no substitutes, showcasing LaRue’s veteran film fistic prowess and boxing background alongside star Dan White and other top cast members.
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Lash Lakue
Dan White
Western Adventure Productions, Inc
Fox Theatre
Lash LaRue
Fuzzy
John Head
Hollywood
Ted Adams
Nancy Saunders
John Merton
Steve Dunhill
Lee Roberts
Nobel Prizes Founded by Alfred Nobel's Will
The Nobel Prizes trace to the will of Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel who invented dynamite and died in 1896 establishing a foundation for prizes in science literature and peace.
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Kaiser-Frazer
Damon Runyon
Alfred B. Nobel
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Ence Lynn
Griggs
John Robertson
Winfield
D. C. Griggs
Virginia
Archer Augustine
Wayne Arnold
Near Washington
John Wehr
James
Waterloo
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffrey
Theo. B. Bailey
Leet
Jrrison & Morrison Attorneys
E. D. Morrison
E. D Morrison Jr
Morrison Bldg
S. W. Livingston
Robert Day
George F. Morrison
G. Gifford Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Paul V. Shearer
MccCreedy
Wendell L. Shaffer
Hotel Washington
Optometrists
Co. S. Lemmon
WJOHN
W. Lemmon
East Side Square
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
F. G. Livesay
D. C
Iowa Ave
Prairie Flower Meeting
Lars Benson
Lingrove
Rockford
Illinois
Milton Maas
Bensons
Coca-Cola Company
Burlington
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Coke
The
Bruce Cowden
Washington County
Mississippi
Senatobia
Miss
Spencer
Iowa
THER
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co
E. Shannon
Dave R. Elder
Bruce C. Cowden
Charles Morris
W. J. Shannon
Max Marble
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass
Iowa Daily Press Ass
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Wseninetes
Walter Winchell
Cancer Fund
W. E. Rishel
Washington Hotel
T. W. Harwood
General Insurance Agency
Kaiser Traveler
Thunderhead
Kaiser
Stewart Auto & Tractor Shop
E. 7Th St
United States
Minnesota
Aia Wes
Torighte
Vern Lintz
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