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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1931

Page

5

Rural School Sanitation and Health Promotion Plan

A detailed outline for improving sanitation and health in county rural schools. Topics include ventilation, lighting, water supply, hand washing, toilets, seating ergonomics, hygiene education, daily contagion checks, early exclusion policy, and hot lunches. The plan emphasizes clean water, safe waste, classroom readiness, and health education for grades one through six, plus outreach via a local radio program.

Cy Yeacher BP Arsen

Crawfordsville to Host Debut High School Monorama

Correspondent reports in Crawfordsville that the first high school literary monoram will be presented Wednesday night at 7:15 o clock. The Argonauts will preside over the event.

Crawfordsville Dev Verry Argonauts

Talleyran Community Notes Show Local Visits and Trades

Local residents report visits and social calls among families including Mrs Jodlinger Mrs Carris and Mrs Kiefer. Several shopped in Ottumwa and Washington while farm sales and corn husking were noted. Len Kiefer and Zeno Kiefer were seen at various homes as community life continues.

Florence Crawford Harold Pepper Will P. Greiner Jake Kiefer John Ypwiffer Leo Vogel Harold Vener Will Crawford Johnnie Goeldner Adolph Ge Fin Kinross Franice Sturner J. W. Greiner Len Kiefer Robert Sheets Mike Tinnes Nepdinge Wimer van Arkle Aenen- Aipitic Mercy Hospital Oskalooea

Varkee Harn Dies in Fort Madison Service

A 15 year old citizen died, and funeral services will be held Wednesday morning with burial to follow in Fort Madison.

Fort Wadison, der Varkee Harn Ajshame

Over The Hill brings record smashing Fox special to State

Dunn and Bileers star in a triumphant Fox special at the State theater. The film surpasses prior screen records with flawless acting and direction. Mae Marsh delivers the standout mother performance the screen has seen. The early childhood sequence, acted by Hollywood’s top juveniles, is particularly striking. Dunn and Miss Eilers play a devoted pair among challenging scenes, superbly handled.

Fox James Dunn Sally Bilers Mae Marsh Hollywood Dunn Miss Eilers

Iowa County Law Enforcers Convene For Forum

Forty four county supervisors and county attorneys attend the annual school of instruction in Des Moines with Gov. Dan W. Turner among early speakers. The program focuses on mutual problems and bank robbery prevention as county officials discuss enforcement strategies.

Des Moines Dev Iowa Dan W. Turner

Jury Acquits Harve Tindle in Miss Piseh Death Case

A district court jury in Knoxville ruled Harve Tindle of Barnes City not guilty of murder charges connected to the death of Miss Piseh, a Fish instructor. After four hours of deliberation, the jury delivered the verdict.

Knoxville Harve Tindle Barnes

Iowa Records Show Decline in 1931 Vehicle Registrations

Final figures from the Iowa motor vehicle division indicate 1931 auto and truck registrations fell from 1930 totals. Total vehicles including motorcycles and trailers reached 752,415, with autos 669,348 and trucks 58,?8. 1980 figures show higher totals. In Iowa City, a state park with an artificial lake near town was proposed by Mrs. R. H. Volland due to lake scarcity.

Des Moines Iowa Secretary of State’s Office TS Atl Iowa City R. H. Volland State Board of Conservation

Fire destroys tenant house on Salzman farm at Merrimac

Merrimac fire Tuesday afternoon destroyed the Salzman farm tenant house. Occupants Mr and Mrs Lloyd Garmoe were living there. other residents and visitors from Wayland Fairfield and surrounding areas were reported in the day’s local activity.

Merrimac Pete Salzman Merrimas Lloyd Garmoe Roy Eshelman Washington Lester Kieniz Brighton Henry Hinkle Elmer Reshiey Wayland Henry Wolfe Mairfield Waldo van Winkle Arthur van Whoikle Carl Amrine Carl Reininger Andrew Zihlman Minnie Crile Will Brannon Glenn Shafer

Selute Family Man Seeks Job and Matrimony Contact

A man claiming descent from a "very Selute family" writes the mayor of Southend England requesting to be connected with someone who can secure him employment with an eye toward marriage. The letter seeks a personal contact to aid in finding work and a future spouse.

Southend England

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