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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1935

Page

2

Local visitors and birthday celebration noted

Mr and Mrs Glen Linder and Harley Linder of Dodge Center Minnesota are visiting their parents Mr and Mrs J B Linder for about a week. They helped celebrate Mrs J E Linders birthday yesterday. Charles Hebner is ill at his home. Richard Owen thanks helpers who aided his win of a bicycle for selling nine three year subscriptions to the Saturday Evening Post. Robert and Lois Hanna of Esama shopped here yesterday.

Washington Goodfellows Goodfellow Evening Journal Goodfellow Glen Linder Harley Linder Dodge Center Minn J. B. Linder J. E. Linder Charles Hebner Richard Owen Will M. Bailey Journal Bailey North Marion Ave Louis Soukup Muscatine A. d. Schulte Herman Strub Iowa City Henry Sendbushler West Point Adams Houghton Walter Boeckman Lone Tree Henry Corcoran Collins Hills C. A. van Waus Richmond Monsignor Jacobsmeier St. Mary's Parish Mary Mapel Fred Moss Cilek Moss Place Louisa Wombacher Rose Raymond Dautremont

Local shoppers visit town headlines

Mrs Walter Fisher of a was here on business to ay 8 R Wallace of Kalona shopped here today Mrs Ed Horn of Kalona was here on business yester day Mrs Harvey Barnes of pa shopped here to Mr Turner of the Turner Clothing Co of Sigourney was here on business this morning Dr E Young of Keota shop ped here last evening Mrs Howard Huston of Columbus Junction spent the afternoon here yesterday Her husband came for her last eve ning Mrs Fred Anwyl and daughter Isabele of Crawfords ville shopped here yesterday afternoon

R. Wallace Kalona Ed Horn Turner Turner Clothing Co Sigourney Dr. E. Young Keota Howard Huston Columbus Junction Fred Anwyl Isabele Crawfordsville

Washington Lodge Minutes and Rail Schedule Summary

Washington Lodge No 26 A M meets first Friday monthly with Secretary A W Yard and W Bey presiding. Train timetable lists daily and mixed trains with stops at county seats and various towns. notes No 3 and 4 stop for California passengers and No 11 serves Fl Paso and beyond. L Goodlander agent.

Washington Lodge A. J A. M H. Bey A. W. Yard Golden State Limited Washington-Oskaloosa California Fl Paso Brighton Fairfield Eldon Belknap Centerville Seymour Allerton Princeton Spickards Exvelator Springs Liberty L. Goodlander

Keota resident Grand ma visits son in Washington

Mrs BE J White of Keota known as Grand ma visits her son Jim White manager of Washington Lumber and Fuel. Several local residents are noted shopping in Washington with reports of travel and small social events across Keota Wellman Kalona and Des Moines.

BE. J. White Keota Jim White Washington Lumber and Fuel Company

Local births and discharges reported at Washington county hospital

Mrs. James Harter and Mrs. Harry Merrifield were discharged yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Wagenknecht of Ainsworth welcomed a son at 2:50 yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kleese became parents of a baby boy at 9:00 this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hotle welcomed a daughter at 10:30 this morning.

James Harter Washington County Hospital Harry Merrifield Ainsworth Herman Wagenknecht Ralph Kleese Jim Hotle

Local social notes from Winfield and area

Mrs Donald Coates of Winfield formerly Helen Schoonover was here yesterday. Mrs Dewey Weeks of Riversid e shopped here yesterday. Mrs W C Richardson of Keota was here yesterday. Miss Doris Benn will leave Sunday for Seattle to visit relatives over the holidays. Mrs Ralph Neff of Packwood visiting at Mrs A M Cavinesss became ill yesterday. Leland Morrison attends state convention of Ice Cream Manufacturers at Waterloo yesterday and today. Mrs S S Douglas of Fairfield ill in Burlington hospital recuperating from major operation. Morrison frequently travels to Burlington to be with her mother.

Donald Coates Winfield Helen Schoonover Dewey Weeks Riverside W. C. Richardson Keota Doris Benn Seattle Wash Ralph Neff Packwood A. M. Caviness Leland Morrison Waterloo 8S. C. Douglas Fairfield Burlington Morrison

Overcoming Morbid Sensitiveness Through Self-Control

A sufferer seeking relief must take himself in hand with determination as one would conquer a quick temper or a habit. The aim is to become a whole man by addressing inner flaws and transforming behavior.

Tangier Island: From John Smith to a Crab Capital

Tangier Island in Chesapeake Bay was named by Captain John Smith in 1608. By 1650 to 1666 it passed to two Cornishmen who settled 14 fishing families, growing to about 2,000 residents. The island is 2.5 miles by 4 miles with 8 foot wide streets and canals used for boat transport. crowded homes share buildings as Tangier earns the nickname America’s soft-shell crab capital.

Tangier Island Chesapeake Bay John Smith Tangier America

Surprise and Fear in the First Instance

The text discusses how surprise, even when joyous, resembles fright due to its unexpected nature. It notes that blinking is common for both baby and adult and that surprise remains tied to fear throughout life.

Victoria Regia Water Lily Creates Giant Leaves

A water lily named Victoria Regia grows the world’s largest leaves, often 30 to 40 feet across. The leaves rise at the edges and float on water, resembling giant trays. A man can easily sit in one of these leaves.

Victoria Regia

T. T. T. Has Meeting at Crawfordsville

Chapter L of TTT held its December meeting Monday night at the country home of Mrs Grace Robertson with Margaret Ferris assisting. The group enjoyed Christmas Bridge and a gift exchange, with refreshments in red and green. Guests included Mrs Lye Duncan, Bidora Duncan, and Esther Solander.

Crawfordsville 4Chapter L TTT Grace Robertson Margaret Ferris Ly’e Duncan Bidora Duncan Esther Solander

St Marys Bazaar and Chicken Dinner Draw Large Riverside Crowd

St Marys parishBazaar and chicken dinner concluded with a large attendance. The event ran Tuesday and Wednesday under committees led by Joseph Knebel Joseph Libenguth Albert Rose and Louis Dautremont. Meals prepared by Mrs John Knittel Mrs John Kloppfer Mrs Joseph Hotka and Mrs Elmo Knittel. Entertainment featured Riversideschool band directed by O C Bergman and a German skit plus an operetta The Lemonade Stand by local students. A Rogues Gallery drew interest and photo contest. Net proceeds not yet announced.

Riverside St. Mary's Parish Joseph Knebel Joseph Libenguth Albert Rose Louis Dautremont John Knittel John Kloppfer Joseph Ruth Pogge BE. J. Knittel Rey G. Miller Elmo Knittel

Measles Described As A Serious Global Scourge

The piece notes measles as one of mankind’s most severe plagues, mentioning its history of devastating populations and the broad impact of the disease on communities.

McLellan Store Forces Hold Christmas Party

The McLellan store force hosted a Christmas gathering after dinner at Congress hotel. Attendees later met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don Welsh and Mrs. F A Stow and children Frederick and Bob. Names were drawn and gifts exchanged.

McLellan Congress Don Welsh F. A. Stow Frederick Bob

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Robert and Lois Hanna Esama Yesterda Manning Bowman Electric Limoges Iowa Underwood H. E. Busby South Walter Fisher Harvey Barnes Toay OO. B J. Co. McKay Agen Washington State Bank Garnet Hebner Vida Stewart McAvoy's Chicago Vv. F. W. Aux. Food Sale Sat Washington Cleaners Gerald Howard W. L. Rukgaber Hardware Store Reister & Sons J. M. Kelly Wellman Annie R. Schroeder Mary Nick B. L. Wilson Kely P. C. Woods East Seventh Street East Second Rock Island Wade ER. Pence Loretta Miler William KR Lewis Olivia Cook L. R. Baker Ed Gilbert John Hamill Cloid Willits Des Moines Doris Skola Denver Fred Skola Marguerite Pierce Kalong Harry Bishop Clu W. J. Brown B. Luithly Rubio Eve the Chocolate Shop Johnson’s Grocery and Market Kansas Tone Omas Ross Alexander Anita Hollywood Music Racks McKay Crawfordgville Wazaar Ulmer Ries Bob Stoner Flora Knebel Alma Miller Frank Speidel Elizabeth Knebel St. Mary's Bazaar Kurtz B. Carton McLellan Force Lars South Side Square
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