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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1940

Page

6

Wyman School News Highlights Weekly Activities

Jan 31 report from Wyman School notes grade by grade achievements and events. Seventh and eighth grades report new maps and books, with classmate scores in spelling and speaking. first through sixth grades list perfect papers, attendance, and new reading sets. Student praises include Loren Evans and Patricia Davis perfects, and Donna Hughes birthday candy.

Mary Lena Betty Harter Loren Evans Allen Johnston Junior Mullen Audrey Rees Larry Jack Patricia Davis Lorenkivuns Europe Speking Alan Evelyn Frieda Jean Kathel Miss Hotle Reader Carl Sandbure Lincoln Wendell Hughes Jimmie Evans Findlay Bobby Evans Marjorie Lantz Wilma Love David Donna Hughes Donna

Pleasant Hill Social News for February 1

Pleasant Hill notes a busy weekend with visits to the Sigafoose, Hesseltine, Beenblossom, Stout, Wasson, Burham, Miller, and Pratt households. Neighborhood residents Bertha Kephart Charley Kephart and others are listed among Saturday and Sunday gatherings and calls.

Pleasant Hill Bertha Sam Sigafoose Charley Kephart Everett Lewis Don Darbyshire Marie Bobby Ang Lee Hesseltine Leslie Beenblossom Glenn Beenblossom Roy Kephart Velma Alvin Miles Stout Clyde Lambert William Wassons Cloyce Burham Julia Dawson Don Butterbaugh Will Miller Glenn Pratt Mack and Harold

Kirchner Opens Brighton Bakery

The Carl Kirchner family return to Brighton from Washington and reopen the local bakery. Mrs. H. Helmick and Mrs. McNeese illness noted. Several residents move in and out as community updates include a station purchase and anniversary events.

Brighton Carl Kirchner Washington Myron Hanson New Sharon George Donovan Hanson

Con Davis Starts Assessor Duties in 76 Township

Con Davis has begun his assessing duties for 76 township this year as Marie Griener recovers from a finger injury. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Griener and children were dinner guests at the Joe Linnenkamp home.

Wayland Edna Crile Carl Bereiter Alan Brighton Washington LaMotte George Schafer Mt. Pleasant Hospital Schafer Christian Schafer Walnut Township Jeff. Co Elizabeth Hough W. O Ira Schafer Fred Williams Statler George Statler D. X Marshall D. X. Company Ruby Simpson Ames Extension Department Warren Davis South 76 Davis Marie Griener Frank Griener Joe Linnenkamp

Prairie Flower School pupils miss days due to illness

Near Harper Sunder James Shannon Jvannie Shan non Veron and Margaret Sprague Koourelhane Myrlin Aller and Bobby Davis, Prairie Flower School pupils, have been absent several days in the last two weeks because of sickness. Mrs. Fisher and family hosted visitors while others recovered and local residents attended gatherings at nearby homes.

Harper Sunder James Shannon Jvannie Shannon Veron Margaret Sprague Koourelhane Myrlin Aller Bobby Davis Prairie Flower School Miss Martin Ruth Martin Harold Fisher Betty Dercy Des Joines Apent Walter Wicher

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