Washington County 4H Mixer and Annual Farm Bureau Meeting
Notes from H J Montgomery describe a county wide 4H club mixer at Washington City Hall with social activities and reports from the National 4H Club Congress in Chicago. The annual Farm Bureau meeting is set for Saturday December 19 1931 at the Methodist church Washington with Joe H Jones as principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington City Hall
Chicago
Koa Sisdsee Historius
Methodists Church
Washington
Richard Stephen Homer Birney
Max Waterhouse
Joe H. Jones
Suite” Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
May reorganize Muscatine Bank amid receivership plan
A Muscatine bank in receivership proposes a reorganization with three trustees to liquidate a trust estate. A Friday meeting for depositors at 5:30 pm seeks waivers on unsecured obligations and outlines asset transfers to the new organization and court-costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Riverside and Prairie County News Briefs
Community notes from Riverside area cover 4H gatherings at Farm Bureau events, December calendar items, and a December 1931 funeral. Dr. T J Thompson funeral at Methodist church included scripture reading, prayers, and a family mausoleum burial. Local thanks sent for support. Scout court of honor in Riverside awards rankings to Leon Kai Samuel Marner Myra Sulladay Edward Ma and Myron Salladay. Delta Dek club hosted bridge and refreshments. Riverside residents honor faculty with a gathering at the public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T J. Thompson
Methodist Church
F.C. Witigman
T . Smith
Palefield
Wita
A.S. Smith
Thompson
U. S. Smith
Carl Hedges
Roh Hampher
Arthur Griffith
Meg
Misa Mary Hunter
Frank E. Stewart
Cy Huber
Roy Mapel
Cy Hush
Charlie Caldwell
Frank Macon
Klm Grove Cemetery
Wash
Riverside
Leon Kai
Samuel Marner
Myra Sulladay
Edward Ma
Myron Salladay
Vern Landest
Delta ‘Dek
EE. Blythe
RG. Miller
Wiliam Griffin
E. E. Blythe
Harold Cress
Riverside Public Schools
McCleery Speaks at Rotary Club Meeting
Hugh H. McCleery shared European travel experiences at a Rotary Club gathering. He recounted worrying moments over a lost travel portfolio with travelers checks and a car starting delay before sailing from Southampton, plus anecdotes from Venice Rome Paris and England and unusual episodes with locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCleery
Rotary Club
Hugh H. McCleery
Rotary
Southampton
Hugh
New York
England
Venice
Rome
Paris
Elswhere
Fenale
Uncle Eben Warns Against Opening Self to Trouble
A Washington Star quip features Uncle Eben advising against inviting trouble, noting he will not expose himself to danger or deceit. The colorful line underscores wary pragmatism in community speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Iowa Coal Promises Jobs and Lower Fuel Bills
A fragmentary 1940s style ad touts Iowa coal as a low cost energy source that could create hundreds of jobs for unemployed workers. It claims coal tests prove higher heat and savings, promising free heat tests and urging readers to contact Iowa Coal by name for a sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Y. Cannon
Town State College
Cannon
Cow Testing Association
Town
Cate
Tess
Notre
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington County Farm Bureau
H. J. Montgomery
S County
Helen Swinney
Iowa State College
Cannes
Muscatine Bank
London
Kent
Jacquard
Grahams Department Stores
Pense
Miss Gannon
Methodis Shure
Ames
Prairie
the Missionary Society
Prairie Flower Church
Pleasant Hill Church
Thomas J. ‘Thoms
Dora
Jon
Roger G. Jones
Glenn Mace
Hugh McCleery
Ralph Shannon
Glenn
Ralph
Elvil
Uncle Eben
Dir Han
Washington Star
Iowa Coal
Hods
Rosene L
Burgess
Aluminum
Ivory
Keen-Kutter Axe
Geo. W. Stewart
Bide Square
Washington, Iowa
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!