Dr Hess Drycide Replacement During Winter Months
The notice states Dr Hess Drycide replaces the dip during winter months and is available in most sizes.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1940
Page
6
The notice states Dr Hess Drycide replaces the dip during winter months and is available in most sizes.
In Cotter on December 2 the home declamatory contest crowned Clara McGuire first in oratorical “Vanished Morning” Catherine Morris first in dramatic “Daddy Doe” and Audrey James first in humorous “Alberta at the Beach” with runners up Phyllis Fulton Mary Louise Dunsmore and Huberta Hauenstein. The Cotter Blue Devils defeated Morning Sun 44 16 with Edwards scoring 15 and Dearth 7, then beat Olds 23 15 as nine players saw action.
Edd Rinner held a closing out sale Saturday and plans to leave the farm after a long Stringtown residence. He dehorned cattle in the neighborhood on Monday and has not decided his next steps.
Mrs J J Rich reports Mrs D B Graber and Mrs J J Rich family connections. News mentions Oletha Widmer helping at Albert Magdefrau home in Wayland and multiple Sunday visits to Elmer Freyenberger and J C Graber households. Pedestrians include Lydia Mast from Wayland visiting P R Schantz and Viola, and Norma Widmer missing school due to tick list.
Mrs. P. F. Whisler hosted Rosemary club members for a bridge afternoon. Mrs. Charles Rothlisberger won the high score prize as gifts were placed around a decorated Christmas tree for the club’s annual exchange with assistance from Mrs. Ray Hell and Mrs. Cloyce Stewart.
The Journal lists sale dates with Midway Sale Co Columbus Junction every Wednesday and Community Sale each Friday at City Feed Yard. A Dec 13 closing out sale is noted for the J J Florang farm located nine miles southeast of town with Mrs A J Florang heirs mentioned.
County physicians and officials urge support for the 1940 Christmas Seal drive to combat tuberculosis. Leaders note schools, farm areas, and county units ensure broad reach, with mail distribution emphasized and school participation limited to pins. Public sales and closing-out notices in Riverside include Vega and Washington area listings with dates in December and January.
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