Fresh eggs at 24c per dozen and social notices
Local week entries note fresh eggs selling for 24 cents a dozen. Mr and Mrs James Ki ck hosted a family gathering honoring Ralph Zeck whose December birthday. The event also welcomed Norma Jean Beenbles eighty months old, the new great granddaughter. Stanley Sorenson of Chicago visited Mrs Sarah Helwick and returned to Burlington. Mr and Mrs Fred Mann hardt and daughter Minuette visited Mr and Mrs A B Schmoeller yesterday. Auctioneers KF Macon Washington Iowa. Phone 83 Black.
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W. S. Reister & Son
James Ki.ck
Ralph Zeck
Norma Jean Beenbles
Stanley Sorenson
Chicago
Sarah Helwick
Burlington
Fred Mannhardt
Minuette
Muscatine
A. B. Schmoeller
Macon
Washington
Iowa
Ed Prebyls Host Christmas Party for Jolly Dozen Club
Ed and Mrs. Prebyl entertained the Jolly Dozen club at their home Friday night. Bunco was played at five tables with gift exchanges and merriment. High score prizes went to Mrs. Kallaus and Raymond Kos. low to Mrs. Sojka and George Havel. Children's prizes went to Jeanne and Norman Shana. low to Darlene and Norman Sojka. Lunch was served.
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Ed Prebyl
Jolly Dozen Club
Charles Kallaus
Raymond Kos
Wee Sojka
George Havel
Jeanne
Norman Shana
Low
Darlene
Norman Sojka
Journal Sale Dates Advertised in Local Listings
Community Sale every Friday at City Feed Yard. Midway Sale Co Columbus Junction holds sales every Wednesday. Closing out sales include Fred L Stewart and W P Moore December 16 located 4% miles west and 1 mile north of Washington. December 15 closing out sale 4 miles southeast of Washington. G W Wiegman December 15 J W Bishops closing out sale 11% miles northwest of Washington on gravel road 81 Washington Wellman road. Manassa Hochstetler closing out sale 5 miles north Kalona on gravel. December 16 17 closing out sale 1% miles south of Washington. Finch H P Finch closing out sale 6 miles south of Washington. December 17 December 21 Clarence Johnson losing out sale 2 miles north of Chest Chester. December 22 William C C Kueh closing out sale 5% miles southeast.
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Midway Sale Co
Columbus Junction
Fred L. Stewart
W. P. Moore
Washington
G. W. Wiegman
J. W. Bishops
Washington-Wellman Road
Manassa Hochstetler
Gale
Cardinals Face Tough Albia Test Wednesday
Washington junior college Cardinals travel to Albia to face the defending state champions in a key midweek game. Albia defeated Bloomfield 92 to 9 recently, proving potent at home, while Muscatine and Ottumwa teams have beaten the Pirates. Washington aims to stay undefeated after wins over Maquoketa and Tipton but must up their level against Albia.
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Washington
Cardinals
Albia
Bloomfield Junior College
Washington Junior College
Centerville
Muscatine
Pirates
Iowa Success Business College
Ottumwa
Albians
Washington Cardinals
Maquoketa
Tip
Tipton
Gee
Freshwaters
Kester
Stewart
Eicher
Tucker
Newnam
Marshall
Levert
Mangold
Hampsher
Lee
Krabild Johnson
Owen
Gabby Hartnett Visits Washington Friends During Homeward Trip
Cubs catcher Gabby Hartnett visited Harper and Washington friends en route to Chicago. The interview covered Cubs changes and players like Len Warke and Collins, with Hartnett praising Keith Molesworth and predicting strong Cubs play. he showed his MVP ring and discussed family plans including son Buddy and wife Martha.
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Gabby Hartnett
CUBS
Washington
Chicago
Gabby
Leo Shelangoski
Journal
Jad Buddy
Shela Ann
Martha
Harper
Buck Bohr
Shelangoski
Mr. Bohr
D. J. O'Shea
Buck
Wrigley Field
Buddy
Meeting with Mr and Mrs George Havel Scheduled
A meeting is planned with Mr. and Mrs. George Havel in January. The notice notes the attendees and the month but provides no further details.
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George Havel
Fire Company to Mend and Distribute Toys
Local fire company members will distribute toys to needy children on December 24 and mend any broken toys left at Richie Hardware Store. Community charities and local residents provide updates on funerals and local deaths, with notes on Asa Bailey of Diagonal passing after a long illness and other regional family ties.
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Washington
Goodfellows
Goodfellow
Evening Journal Goodfellow
Columbus Junction
Richie Hardware
E. B. Cook
Tola
Kas
J. B. Garrett
C. Snyder
Excelsior Springs
Hartzler Lecture Postponed Due to Illness
Riverside Der 14 The lecture event by Prof J E Hartzler at the Methodist church Thursday evening was canceled because of the professor’s serious illness. He suffered acute appendicitis and peritonitis, rendering him in critical condition.
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J. Hartzler
Riverside, der
J. E. Hartzler
Hartzier
Hardpan geology description
A hardpan is a compacted bed of hardened clay that often lies beneath a thin topsoil layer. It forms a dense underground layer reducing water percolation and root penetration in soils.
Demons to Meet Fairfield on Friday Night
Washington High School Demons face old rival Fairfield in Iowa this Friday at home court. Coach Kenneth Kimberlin aims to build a tougher unit as Fairfield opened Little Six play with a 26 to 20 win over Mt. Pleasant. Fairfield’s Miller Lamm and Perry lead the lineup. first team tips off at 7 30 with a second game to follow under referee Fimmen of Bloomfield.
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Washington High School
Airfield
Iowa
Washington Court
Demons
Kenneth Kimberlin
Fairfield
Mt. Pleasant
Miller
Lamm
Washington
Fimmen
Bloomfield
Barnum’s Iranistan home in Bridgeport modeled after King George IV palace
Barnum’s Bridgeport mansion Iranistan drew designs from King George IV’s Brighton palace. The European influence showcased elaborate architecture and opulent interiors reflecting 19th century taste.
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Barnum
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Brighton
King George IV of England
Crawfordsville Prep Teams Split Narrowly In Three Games
Crawfordsville hosted three basketball games as Wyman lacking a girls team faced Packwood in a tense thriller that ended 15 to 13 in overtime after a 13 all tie. The Crawfordsville seconds edged Wyma seconds 16 to 13 while Cor olones fell 11 to 1 1. Thompson of Morning Sun refereed.
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Crawfordsville
Wyman
Cyelonettes
Packwood
Wyma
Corolones
Is Thompson
Morning Sun
Simple Dignity and Freedom in Honest Self Sacrifice
A concise reflective piece urges living with dignified purpose and sincere affection, embracing freedom and justice. It emphasizes focused effort on one's own duties and avoiding distracting thoughts while pursuing personal integrity.
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Coppock
Local Produce Market
W. Ss. Keister & Sons
Washington National Bank
National Bank of Washington
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Bloometel
O'Shea Ice and
Nic | Sehneider
Henderson St
American Can Company
Nes Terp
the King
Walker Fox Hound
Ralph Scott
Drum
Mr. Scott
Len Warneke
Collins
Cub
the Journal
Woody English
Charley Grimm
Gabby Marty Whittaker
Cardinal
Praises Molesworth
Keith Molesworth
M@esworth
Bears
Joe Wehr
Joe
Alice Shelangoski
Bohr
Miss Shelangoski
Martha Butler
Julia Thomas
Rowan
O. C. Buffington
Methodist Ladies Aid Geociety
Prof
Hartzler
Mary Hartzler
Riverside
Kalona
Asa Bailey
Diagonal
Bailey
Joseph Bailey
John Bailey
Anna Hall
Hills
Archie
L. R. Feldman
Buria
R.F. Smylie
Mgr
Duncan and
Dunlap
West Chester
Clarence Johnson
Chas. Brown
Lew Club
Harry Dusenberry
Schmeling
Herr Max Schmeling
Germany
John J. Phelan
New York State Athletic Commission
James J. Braddock
Landis
Ace
Cleveland Indians
Bob Feller
Alva Bradley
Cleveland
New York
Des Moines
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Mermans
Nicola
Harmon
Conn
the Conn
McKay Music Service
State Theater
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