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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1934

Page

3

Yragers Meat Market Promises Fresh Cut Meats

Local ad promotes Yragers Meat Market offering steak spare ribs and beef liver. Market emphasizes quality and customer satisfaction with inviting tone.

Feed Prices for Hog Fattening Decline in Local Market

Reading shows prices for hog feed and corn costs with figures for hundred pounds of gain. Mentions a 40 pound bag of pie and hog chow and per hundred weight cost details in a compact price note.

Ford V-8 Ad Sparks Local Postgame Note

After school Monday Crawfordsville hosted two basketball games in the school gym. The girls second team beat Wyman second team 10 to 8 with Walter Rauscher refereeing. The Crawfordsville boys grade team won 22 to 15 over Wyman grade with Dude Lowe as referee.

Crawfordsville Wyman Walter Rauscher Dude Lowe

Allenry Pain Relief Claims Fast Backache Cure

An old advertisement touts Allenry as a powerful safe prescription that clears excess uric acid within 24 to 45 hours to end rheumatic pain swelling and agony. It is sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy and druggists with a money back guarantee if no results.

Hess Lemmon

Crawfordsville News Highlights Local Games and Church Activities

Mrs. T H Barnes is with her ill sister Mrs. Moore in Reynolds Illinois. Local high school basketball teams played Yarmouth with girls winning 41 to 23 and boys losing 22 to 23. Multiple church programs, meetings, and missionary events announced along with notes on Tommy Jones's passing and upcoming school declamatory contests.

Crawfordsville T. H. Barnes Moore Reynolds Ill Yarmouth Kipper Charles Martin Methodist Church Ollie Anwyl Helen Stewart Bernice Lowe Elizabeth Grace Jones Cornelia Johnson Ethyl Martin Jean Stewart Tommy Jones Washington County Hospital Jennie Owen Jerry Evans Jean Taylor Cecil Walker Erwin Graber Forrest McNeill Carl Stites Virginia Miller Marion Williams Yula Rose Martha Menefee Mary Edgar Junior Hamil Donald White Beulah Rich Ina Mae Walker

National Scout Week Promises Public Roosevelt Cabin Dedication

Troop 33 plans a week of events led by a public dedication of the Roosevelt Scout Cabin with a radio address by President Roosevelt. Activities include church services, a gala Monday meeting with Y's Men’s Club, a Tuesday play The Accident by Scout Matthew Gambili, and a Friday reception.

Roosevelt Scout Cabin United States Roosevelt Cabin Y's Troop 33 Boy Scouts of America County Farm Road A. J. Fransen Roosevelt Matthew Gambil

Columbus Junction Attorney W H Gray Dies in Idaho

W H Gray, longtime Columbus Junction attorney and 1876 University of Iowa law graduate, died January 28 at his Weiser Idaho home after weeks of illness. He opened a local practice in 1876 with E. K. Tucker and later moved to Long.

Columbus Junction W. H. Gray Weiser Idaho Gray Law Department University of Iowa KE. B. Tucker Long

Birthday Greetings and Local Celebrations Across Washington

The column notes birthdays of Dr. W J Masson and H Smith and a 94th birthday tomorrow for a Washington civil war veteran. It mentions Catherine Masson debating for Washington high school against Iowa City, and Mrs Carrie Stouffers birthday party with Home Arts club baskets. Aquarius personalities described with traits and social activities.

W. J. Masson Boston Catherine Washington High School Iowa City H. Smith Isone Washington South Fourth Ave West Chester Carrie Stouffers Ola Brumback Mrs. Stowffer Margaret Berend

Obituary and Local Notes From Prairie and Surrounding Areas

The item lists lives and marriages including Mr. Gray with two wives, Celia Gray and Mary Northey, plus survivors Vera Wilcox Lulu Charles Billings and several grandchildren. It notes patients at Bellevue hospital Muscatine and social events by A K Burkett, with Dr F N Darrow moving his office and Corn-hog contracts returned to the Farm Bureau of.

Louisa County Ottie Devore Fox John Barker Charles Jennings Harold Hauseal Matilda Letts Concord Township W. S. Hunter Walter Lemp Joy St. Louis Clyde Wolford Roy Jean H. F. Orr Lulu Orr Ft. Dodge Mesdames Blanch Masonheolder Aileen Smith Blanch Lewis Noble Grand Circle of Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge Thomas FE. Jones Washington County Hospital I. A. Davis This Place Randolph Hotel Des Moinne E. W. McWilliams Twyla Morse Bellevue Hospital Muscatine A. K. Burkett

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