Small Blaze at M. E. Church door the roof
A small roof fire at the Methodist church in Columbus Junction was fought by local volunteers, likely sparked by chimney embers. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Milion Wolf 76 at her niece’s home. Rev. Chord officiated with burial in Swank cemetery. Additional notices record funerals for Mrs. George W. Burns and local farm bureau and circle meetings, plus birthdays and civic events.
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Columbus Junction
Methodist
H. M. Duncan
Ruth Cessna
Dixie Dugan profile and local notices summary
Miss Betty Tieman serves as treasurer. Mr and Mrs Leland Bell welcome a daughter born Tuesday. Columbus high school basketball visits Mediapolis while Buffalo travels to Coneaville. Indian Creek club holds Christmas party at Beebert Shellabarger home. P E O Sisterhood meets with Mrs J F Reaney. Genevieve Fedderson leads Gypsy and Music program. Standard Bearers plan Christmas gift exchange at Methodist church with Evelyn Billings and Marjeane Tisor in charge. Mrs Sehrebel and others attend club at Mrs Fink's. Kelsey and Bailey visit Ainsworth for business. Chas Schiebel learns grandmother died Thursday.
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Columbus High School
Mediapolis
Buffalo
Coneaville
Indian Creek Club
Beebert Shellabarger
P. E. O. Sisterhood
J. EF. Reaney
Genevieve Fedderson
Methodist Church
Evelyn Billings
Marjeane Tisor
Harmony District Thanksgiving Dinner At Schiebel Home
Thanksgiving dinner was hosted at the Charles Schiebel home in Harmony District with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schiebel, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schiebel, Mrs. Harmon, and Mrs. Miller among the attendees. Jean Kelsey worked at the calendar factory Thursday.
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W. R. Longer
Harmony
Chas. Schiebel
Roy Schiebel
Otto Schiebel
Harmon
Miller
Jean Kelsey
Calendar Factory
School Leadership Names From Board Roster
Principal of High School Miss Della Patton and Junior High Principal Miss Ethel McCreedy listed among a school board roster. Officers include President C W Tucker Secretary Ralph W Thompson and board members Dr P A Etter T J Pease Glenn Mace A E Atchison.
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Della Patton
Ethel McCreedy
School Board
C. W. Tucker
Ralph W. Thompson
P. al, Etter
T. J. Pease
Glenn Mace
A. E. Atchison
Insurance Bond and Abstracts Notice for Washington Loan and Trust
Insurance bonds and abstracts listed for the former Washington Loan and Trust Building. Contact via phone 17 for details and arrangements related to property records and title services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldrige & Bailey Lawyers
Court House
Washington Loan & Trust
Phoenix Among Sacred Creatures in Nature Magazine
The phoenix or feng huang is described as one of four sacred Chinese creatures alongside the dragon, tortoise, and unicorn. Nature Magazine calls the phoenix the ruler of all feathered life and notes the unicorn as king of quadrupeds.
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Nature Magazine
Train Schedules From Washington This Week
Westbound Train No 3 departs Washington at 9 58 a m. Southwest Limited trains 25 and 26 leave Washington at 1 57 a m and 1 12 p m respectively. Fastbound service and daily departures listed. Agent W C Bell notes these times.
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Gilly
Sunset Limited
Bally
Golden State Limited
Knoxville
Washington
Protect Shingle Roofs with Preservative Stain
Neglect dries wood shingles causing curling and eventual splitting from rusted nails. Applying preservative shingle stain every two to three years can extend roof life indefinitely.
Sugar maple drives commercial maple sugar in North America
The sugar maple is the sole among over seventy maple varieties worldwide that yields sugar in commercial quantities. It grows in Canada from the Atlantic to Lake of the Woods and across the eastern United States.
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Canada
Atlantic Ocean
Lake of the Woods
United States
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Burlington
Ita Sal
Ais
Burlington Trailways
Chicago
Omaha
Kansas City
Cheyenne
Salt Lake City
California
R. C. Tracy
Colenso
IT Railways System
Mangold
Prestone
Martha Butler
Virginia Garner
Columbus City
W. W. Garner
Fureka Springs
Ark
Cairo Evangelical Circle
J. Weaver Briggs
Minnie Johansmeier
Mae Tindall
Journal Bodg
Eveready the
One Trip Plumbing & Heating Co
Jeffrey Bldg
Bove Crane Market
R. A. Hender
North Marion
W. G
Pen
Eldridge
Mass. Mutual Insurance Co
North Marion Call
Jeffrey
W. S. Kyle, M. D
Over Crane Market
M. J. Cruise
W. D. Dwyer
Square
Graham
Graham's
Theodore
B. Bailey Lawyer
Nicola Bldg
Nicola & Harmon
A. Keith Droz
West Main
T. M. Mast
M. D
South
Iowa Ave
Miller's Foaptwear
Dixie Dugan
J. P. McEvoy
J. H. Striebel
Betty Tieman
Leland Bell
Dix
Peaceville
Harmony District
Official
Washington Directory
Geo
Morrison
Ethel Grecian
R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rawn
Helen Cresswell
Harriet Coulter
Harold Putnam
Marion S. George
Lester B. Krabill
W. S. Kyle
Boyd Foster
M. T. Coon
Fred Bauer
Lemley & Yard General Insurance
Washington Independent School District
FB. A. Ralston
Harland W. Mead
Eveready Plumbing
S. Iowa
Dr, A. ©. Peterson
North Iowa
Washington, Iowa
O. F. Boller
State Bank Corner
Washington St
Theodore B. Bailey
Nicola
North Side Square
Phone
Livingston & Ficher S. W. Livingston and
E. C. Sicher
West Main St
Officers
E. F. Mack
Kyle Park
Marian
S. Bailey
Frank V. Miller
J. E Lemmon
Lester A. Orr
O. IF. Boller
J. H. Squire
Will Dupule
W. Carl Hedges
Fred Reid
City Library
Eva Denny
Homer Stephen
Optometrists
Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
Ralph W Thompson
Chiropractors
DR. Chas, C
BROWN
Universal Gas
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Washington Lodge No
A. PF
A. M
W. A. Bealer
W. M
A. W. Yard
J. C. McKay
Sherman's Funeral Home
Washington Junior College
Maquoketa
Washington Jr. College
Tipton Junior College HS
People’s Savings Bank
Crawfordsville
Rex Smith Corner
Sheen
Shropshire
T. H. Berdo
J. W. Bishop
Wellman Road
Edward G. Squires
D. F. Macon
Palmer Babcock
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