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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1933

Page

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Iowa House Meets on Liquor Bill and Butter Branding

Iowa House discussed the state liquor control bill and planned final passage next Tuesday. The chamber also approved a measure to form an association for marketing Iowa trademarked butter. Political costs rise as 31 bills plus three joint resolutions moved to the governor for action amid concerns over session expenses.

Des Moines Iowa House of Representatives Association For Marketing Iowa 45Th General Assembly Beore Clyde LI Troy

Union service to feature pastors and Little Symphony

Pastors from Washington churches assist in a Sunday 7 30 pm union service at the Methodist church. Milburn McKay leads the Little Symphony with Mozart Dvorak Schubert selections and sacred numbers. Reverend speakers and preludes precede an address on good education and a benediction by Rev Carl W Klein.

Washington Chur Cles Methodist Church Little Symphony Orchestra Milburn McKay Fr. W. Eastwood Wood Foster Tes A. A Fulton Carl W. Klein F. W A. A. Vinzo Baptist D.C. Fulton United Presbyterian Ehupeh Ketouches Andantion Lemare O'Hare Wiliam Stewart St. Paul's Evangelical Church

Iowa Farmers to Get Early Corn Hog Reduction Payments

Iowa farmers expected early payment of the first installment of corn hog crop reduction funds through a waiver plan. Chairman J M Evans said signing the waiver lets county allotment committees adjust production figures, speeding payments while preserving contract terms with the AAA. If not signed, the waiver returns for county review before going to Washington. Farmers should prepare accurate acreage and yield data, plus hog numbers traded between 1931 and 1933.

Iowa Lowa J. M. Evans State Committee Evans Kuowa AAA Agricultural Adjustment Administration Washington, D. C Washington Cam Passy

Extended Deadline for Vehicle Storage Affidavits

County Treasurer Marion George reports a new bill passed by both houses extends the license plate return and storage affidavit filing deadline from January 1 to February 1. The note also calls attention to existing state law on automobile licensing and the fifth registration fee decrease.

Marion George Lew E. Wallace Motor Vehicle Department Secretary of State House Senate

County Assessors to Meet Saturday in Washington County

Washington county assessors from all townships gather at the county auditor’s office Saturday to receive supplies receive instructions and plan 1934 work. The group of 24 will elect a chairman and secretary and discuss next year’s assessments focusing on personal property while real estate is assessed biennially.

Will Variou Washington County J. R. Griggs W. &. Boyer West Chester

Treasurers Debate Fifth Registration Fee Decrease

Local treasurers discuss reducing the fifth registration fee. The measure aims to ease financial burden on applicants while maintaining revenue for administrative services. Details on implementation and dates remain unsettled.

Killer Placed on Today's Chicago List

Chicago police publish a new public enemies list naming D Jack Klutas wanted in Iowa for the June 26 1930 murder of Sheriff Fred Sweet and Night Marshal Aaron Bailey. The list ranks John Dillinger as No 1 and notes two Dillinger mob sweethearts Pearl Elliott and May Kinder. Klutas appears as a member of the Dillinger linked gang.

Chicago Jack Klutas Iowa Fred Sweet Aaron Bailey The Police Department Dillinger Toughy Mob Klutas Pearl Elliott May Kinder

Weather Turns Warmer After Bitter Cold Return

The forecast notes a mild rise after a night of 1 degree below zero following earlier 13 degrees below. The official thermometer shows last night at 1 below zero with a raw wind. Temperatures should moderate today as a cool breeze persists.

Dump Dayton

Death claims Sam T. Berewman at 76 in Washington home

Samuel T Berewman aged 76 died at 2 am today at his home 617 South Third avenue after a brief illness. Funeral services set for 2 pm Monday at Sherman’s funeral home conducted by Dr F G C Witaigman, with burial in Wayland Methodists cemetery. Survived by wife Ella Shelton, two sons Karl W of Denver and Guy O of Holyoke, a stepdaughter Mrs L Palm, seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. one son and one daughter preceded him in death. Born March 1 1857 near Wayland he lived on the farm there before moving to Wayland then Washington eleven years ago. He joined the Wayland Methodist Church as a young man and remained a member after moving to Washington.

Samuel T. Berewman South Third Avenue Sherman Fp.gc. Witaigman Methodi Wayland Bereman Jonathan Sarah (Fleming) Berean Waysland Eleyven Washington Flora Ashmore Ella Shelton Karl W Denver Guy O. Bereman Holyoke Colo Mro . L. Palm Olde Mr. Bereman Methodist Church Washington Methodist Church

Mt. Pleasant and Washington to Clash in Little Six Opener

Washington fans will see their first Little Six league game of the season as Mt. Pleasant visits tonight at eight after a seven o'clock sophomore showcase. Coach Guy Carlton is rotating players, seeking a more efficient lineup after last week’s 40 to 7 loss at Burlington.

Washington Mt. Pleasant Guy Carlton Burlington

Opera News Room Notes From Santa Monica

Santa Monica notes discuss opera with a jab at a Chicago house remodeled to show dress prices. New York opens its season with an American opera, seen as loud but not serious by critics.

Santa Monica Cal Chicago Opera House New York

Postoffice Business Fair Despite 1933 Conditions

Washington postoffice receipts for 1933 remained nearly level with 1932 as a larger McCleery calendar factory mailing mix offset a steady market. Holiday volume fell about ten percent and local Christmas greeting cards dropped forty percent as spenders bought necessities.

Washington Postoffice Harry McCall McCleery Washington

Open house program announced by Little Symphony Orchestra

Director Milburn A. McVay reveals the sixth annual open house program at the YM and A. featuring the orchestra with listed instrumental sections including violins violas cellos and percussion players.

Milburn A. McVay The Little Symphony Orchestra

Change at Krecorder's Office Seals New Clerk Role

Announcement notes Mrs Roy Finch appointed as clerk for official corn sealers to speed processing of corn loans. The change shifts her from a desk position to support the se‐aling team in the office.

Roy Finch

Sixty Below Is Reported 17 at Boston

The eastern seaboard endures a brutal cold wave with Boston at 17 below zero the city’s coldest in 60 years. New records emerge across New England and New York while midwestern areas see milder temperatures and rising readings awaiting a break in the storm.

Boston United Press Seaboard Middlewest Owl Pass New York Lake Edward Quebec New Hampshire Maine Connecticut New York State Weather Bureau New York City Portland Albany N. Y Iowa

Christian Church to Elect Officers

The Christian Church plans its annual officer election this Sunday at the Christiaan church. Sunday school officers for the coming year will be chosen after opening exercises, followed by communion and church elections. All departments present reports. Ladies Aid meets at 2 p.m. A basket dinner will be shared at noon in the church dining room.

Christiaan Church Sunday School Church, Christian Endeavor Ladies Aid, and Missionary Society Ladies Aid Society

Prizes Announced for First Baby of 1934

Washington stores will announce their prizes for the first baby of 1934 and its parents. The tradition of rewarding the New Year’s babe has lasted eight years with gifts for the baby and for the parents. The Journal will publish the eight newborns’ names in a few days.

Washington

Mrs Don Watson Underwent An Operation This Morning

Mrs Don Watson had an operation this morning at Washington County Hospital. The procedure was performed at the county facility with no immediate complications reported.

Don Watson Washington County Hospital

Auditor's office announces HQ for corn loan applications

The auditor's office said Mrs. Finch will host her headquarters in the county recorder's office the public can visit there to apply for corn loans.

Finch County Recorder

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