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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1940
Page
6
County officers include County Attorney Richard Stewart Laety Auditor and County Supt. of School Lester 8 Krabitl. County Coroner Dr W L Kvie. County Supervisors Ned Morrn Harve P Wilson and Fred Bauer.
A local chiropractor listing describes Dr Chas Brown and C Brown Neuroeeno meter service. Office located downstairs at Court House with office phone 162 and residence phone 14 dollars.
The notice lists E A Ralaton as superintendent and Harland W Mesd as high school principal. It names Miss Ethel McCreedy as elementary principal and W A Erbe as junior high principal, with a full slate for the school board and ward representatives.
Funeral home located next to the library at 116 118 East Main Street with a listed phone number 95.
Miss Bertha Fladung entered her 4H club calf at the International Livestock Show in Chicago and won eleventh place amid strong competition. She was accompanied by Miss Eleanor Maus and enjoyed the trip.
Public hearing of a joint legislative committee investigates the New York City educational system. Dr Harry Gideonse president of Brooklyn College testifies while several faculty members face accusations of Communist party membership under aliases.
Pilotburg reports the Ladies Aid met December 5 at the home of Mrs. Albert Stransky with Mrs. Wayne Stransky as co hostess. Twenty four members attended despite muddy roads. President Mrs. Herbert Campbell led opening, with Mrs. Winifred Stransky singing and scripture reading by Mrs. Blanche Brown.
Westbound No 8 Davenport to Kansas City local departs 9 68 am. No 25 Southwest Limited George Cedanian 1428 m Eastbound No 8 Kansas City to Davenport local departs 6 14 pm. No 26 Southwest Limited 1 26 am. Nos 3 and 8 daily except Sunday W Co Bell agent Burlington railways Local Bus Schedule Westbound Bus 3 leaves Washington Bus 9 leaves Washington 8 12 pm Bus 7 leaves Washington 5 53 pm Eastbound buses go to Chicago All eastbound buses go to Chicago.
Members plan committees for a church New Year dinner and a mystery friend gift exchange. Officer slate elected with Mrs. Wini fred Stransky president, Mrs. Ferne Leeper vice president, Mrs. Helen Stransky secretary, Mrs. Celesta Maas treasurer, to start January 1. Members will bring dues. charity gifts and Red Cross donation acknowledged. guests listed. refreshments served.
A number of claims are staked in Long Valley about 50 miles southwest of Winslow Ariz after reports of a sizable manganese deposit. Prospectors move to secure sites and await verification of ore richness.
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