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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1935
Page
6
The society column covers Mrs Schulty and Mrs Dawson planning a full day quilting event for Feb 72 and a family supper on Feb 61 at Mrs Dawson’s home. Observers include Mrs Ralph Williams and Mrs Mert King with a two course luncheon served by Mrs Schulty’s daughter Mrs Hazel Matthess.
P E C chapters marked fifty years with two large parties and a regular meeting at the Y community room. Founders Mrs. Frank L. Wilson and Miss Ava Denny attended, received corsages, and speakers recalled early history while dignitaries from several chapters joined a banquet and tea.
The YWCA plans a special Kellogg product sale at local stores to fund shoes for needy children. Kellogg Co. cooperates by paying a percentage to the volunteers. Prices are lower than usual this Saturday and supporters are urged to stock up.
Four McClure family members ill with measles show improvement in Rubio area. Bowesox boys contact with illness. Alan Morgen developing symptoms. Clifford Thompson visits Washington with wife and son. Johnson returns from Pleasant Plain aiding son Tillman with care. Pleasant Plain school briefly closed. Birth of Craig Eugene to Rocene Morgan in January 1884. McClurg visits Morgan home. Derby returns from Washington. Due to the impossible
The thaw freezes roads in Clay township with deep ruts and water making traffic nearly stop. A team and truck are needed to pull a car back to the gravel road. Ira Bowersox rents a farm near Agency and will move soon, Dwight Moody will move to the Conard farm east of Rubio, vacating Bowersox’s place. Residents stay near home and shop via mail order catalogs.
Mrs Rex Swan and Harlan Cummings returned from Washington DC after attending the funeral of the little daughter of Mr and Mrs Glen Cummings. Mrs Ethan Brooks visited her son Donald in Chicago until Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Ralph Hilbrant and daughter visited D C Schantz home. Noah Widmer lost a horse Saturday. Mr and Mrs Amos Graber with Edd Widmer on Wednesday. Ernest Jones is working at...
Albert Graber and Marisa Widmer are cutting wood for Peter Widmer at the D C Schantz residence. The brief excerpt records a domestic task involving three named individuals in what appears to be a home setting.
The Maer, famed for culture in the upper half of New Zealand’s North Island, are celebrated as highly intelligent by scientists. The majority of the community are farmers, with some serving as doctors or ministers.
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