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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1937

Page

9

Unemployment Nest egg in Iowa estimated at 11 millions by July

Iowa employers with eight or more workers have paid into the unemployment compensation fund, with 300,000 employees set to receive up to 15 a week. By July 1 the state expects 11 million dollars in the fund, enough for about 2.44 weeks of benefits for the covered group. payroll taxes rose from 1 to 3 percent after Jan 1 1938.

Iowa Des Moines Iowa Daily Press Ass'n State Commission Commission Peter J. Kies Dubuque Kies Washington

Wayland Juniors To Present Play And School Notes

Wayland public school items report acoustics upgrades at the high school auditorium for the December 17 junior class play. Other items include a 25-player ping pong tourney, Christmas cantata on December 21, 1890 class roster details, and basketball results against Olds with Shively injured.

Wayland Board of Education Miller Jennie Farmer Bowers Addie Davis Mamie Fighting Olds Richard Shively Wyman Mt. Union Angus Moore

All-Bran Promotes Regular Elimination Says Kellogg

A vintage health note urges readers to use Kellogg All-Bran as a natural laxative aid. It highlights vitamin B content and bulk to tone the intestinal tract, absorb water, and soften stool. The recommendation is two tablespoons daily with water, served with milk or fruit.

Kellogg's Kellogg Battle Creek

Doan’s Pills Advertised for Kidney Health

Health note explains kidneys have about 15 miles of tubes that purify blood and warn of signs of kidney or bladder problems. It claims excess acids cause backache pains and fatigue and urges readers to ask a druggist for Doan’s Pills, used for over 40 years to flush waste from blood.

Doan

Local society notes from Haskins and area gatherings

The Haskins L A society met at Mrs. Ralph Boyd's country home with sixteen members and three visitors. A Christmas exchange followed by lunch, and a schoolhouse program drew a large crowd. Betty Jean celebrated a third birthday, Marjorie Edwards visited Washington, and multiple families hosted Sunday dinners and visits.

Clara Godlove Haskins L. A Ralph Boyd Olive Moore Crawfordsville Chapman D. H. Branfield Boyd Branfield Floyd Martin Betty Jean Marjorie Edwards Washington LaVaughn Leffler RB. J. Frey Raymond Coon Larry Hilton Coon Mary Lou M. T. Coon

Brighton brief social notes reflect visits and family travels

Edgar Wise and Mr and Mrs Albert Saunders met Mrs Edgar Wise and baby Georgia at Burlington station Ottumwa. She returned from Long Beach California. Mr and Mrs Earl Neal and children were Washington callers. Kosmer and Clara Borkoski were Rubio callers Saturday afternoon.

Prody A. Borkoski Brighton R. 1 Edgar Wise Albert Saunders Baby Georgia Burlington Station Ottumwa Long Beach Calif Earl Neal Washington Kosmer Clara Borkoski

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