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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1937
Page
14
Babson Park Massachusetts December 10 193% discusses a quick recession and a coming boom in commodities with buyers urged to use idle cash to acquire raw materials. The piece notes price declines in many raw materials and urges shrewd purchasing while warning against stockpiling finished goods.
West Chester sophomore class forms the Revivers to practice parliamentary procedure with weekly programs. A faculty and school board banquet is planned December 15 by the home economics class. Christmas operetta The Christmas Carol by Dickens is set for December 21. Senior grades display maps, and students discuss holiday plans, trips, and class activities across grades one to six.
Ice supply notes from Coppo ck area readers report ice 12 to 14 inches thick with plans to fill ice houses this week. Local residents discuss poultry feed trials at Iowa State College favoring oats over corn for faster growing chicks and fewer leg deformities. Also weekly notes on Christmas events and local residents’ activities in Mt Pleasant and Washington county.
A Partridge Run police unit was bitten on the ankle by a dog yesterday. The Washington fire department reportedly washed the Capitol Building again for cleaning purposes.
Dear Friends, Frank Priebe reports on a gathering of egg suppliers to a hatchery. The plant manager recalled precedents from recent years and discussed changing conditions affecting the poultry trade and production costs.
Mrs Anna Keene and her pupils will entertain the Shiloh social group with a Christmas program at the school Friday evening. A social hour will follow, led by committee members Mrs Dave Sechantz and Mrs Henry Schoonover.
Crawfordsville December 1 The first six grades will present the operetta The Legend of the Snowman by Adele Rohling Lee Friday morning December 24 at 930. Directed by Miss Benson with Miss Boddicker Miss York and Miss Bergstrom assisting.
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