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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1940

Page

6

Nine annual Hello America radio hour stars listed

Six famous personalities will feature the ninth annual Hello America radio hour by Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U S to be heard Friday February 16 on NBC blue network stations at 113 p m Eastern. The lineup includes Pat O Brien as Father Duffy James Cagney as Jerry Plunkett from The Fighting 69th Glenn Miller and Marion Hutton Guy Lombardo and Otis N Brown commander in chief Greensboro N C as shown in the captioned photo.

U. S Ove NBC Blue E.S.T Pat O’brien Father Duffy James Cagney Jerry Plunkett Warner Brother Glenn Miller Sensation of the Nation Marion Hutton Guy Lombardo Royal Canadians Otis N. Brown Greensboro N. C

Conditions in China From Moninger Letter to Flora Dodd

Miss Moninger writes from Nodoa Haloun China December 2 1939 about refugees in a Chinese compound during Japanese occupation. She details crowding at the market internment conditions and aid efforts, including supplies from Hoihow and care by medical staff. She notes church activities births deaths and hopes for mail and schooling for refugee youths.

Miss Moninger China Flora Dodd

Exposition of Rheumatism Treatments at Springs MO

Thousands troubled with rheumatism arthritis and related ailments seek relief at the nation’s health resort. Visitors rely on medicinal waters baths and drinking water for relaxation and improved health. Free information offered by Medical Bureau Hall of Waters Springs MO 1618.

Epa Excelsior Nes Hall OF Waters Or Springs

Cullenbine Signs for 25 000 With Dodgers

Roy Cullenbine, former Detroit Tigers utility outfielder, signs a Brooklyn Dodgers contract for 25000 as a signing bonus after being made a free agent by Judge Landis. The note places Cullenbine among recent major league free agents.

Joe DiMaggio Roy Cullenbine Detroit ‘Tigers John Hancock Brooklyn Dodgers Cullenbine Judge Landis

Card of Thanks Expressing gratitude for sympathy and service

Our heartfelt thanks to all who extended comforting sympathy and help in our recent sorrow. For the beautiful service floral offerings and other kindnesses we are deeply grateful. Mrs Fred F E Hutt Mr and Mrs Howard McAtlin

Fred FE. Hutt Howard McAtlin

Attacked in Jacksonville Negroes Steal Belongings

John Combs reports six Black assailants attacked him in a Jacksonville alley after a Florida trip. They dragged him, struck him in the face, and robbed his possessions including money, a billfold, fountain pen, overcoat, hat, gloves, and wristwatch. He saved $170 in bills but vows not to relive the ordeal.

Free pamphlets on sex education and STDs offered by Health Unit

The Health Unit will send free pamphlets on sex education, syphilis, and gonorrhea to anyone requesting them during February. Supplies last, the health department distributes to clarify half truths about these diseases and to raise public awareness among young people and families. Public meetings and motion pictures are among the methods to boost knowledge on social hygiene.

Health Department

Mr and Mrs Harry Hutt and Mangold Mangold and Ray Hutt

A short society notice lists the names Mr Harry Hutt Mrs Harry Hutt Mr Howard Mangold Mrs Howard Mangold and Ray Hutt as attendees or honorees in an event, reflecting community social activity.

Harry Hutt Howard Mangold Ray Hutt

Notes from Y M C A For the Week

The high school girls club met in the community room Saturday afternoon. Hi Y presented an interesting program at Happy Hour last Sunday evening. Tomorrow the cabinet take charge of the program. Any young person in the community is welcome after church Sunday evening. John Applegate entertained Rotary with his stamp collection Monday noon. The city ministers planned Holy Week services this year at the Presbyterian church. Mrs Dowell and Campfire girls used the community room after school Monday. Ives McKay and Milo Sorden spoke for Y's Men Tuesday evening. Sixty-five boys attended the Hi Y meeting Wednesday noon. Rev Robeson spoke at Bethel Presbyterian church. Hi Y revision of constitution underway. Chamber of Commerce held monthly meeting Thursday evening with many farmers present. The Gray and Cadets bean feed is on at noon. Gold Medal tournament entry blanks available at the Y from March 7 to 13. Model club did not meet. George Mohr asks all boys next Thursday at 6:30. Charlotte Campbell takes Alice Anderson's Y office post. Institute tickets may be secured at the Y. venereal disease topic stressed this month beginning National Social Hygiene Day February 1. Health Department pamphlets available free: Sex education in schools, in home, parent’s role, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, laws Pertaining, Man Power, its cause and spread, its cure, and gonorrhea dangers.

Christian Endeavor Pitkin School Burkwall Hi-Y Happy Hour Cabinet Health Department

Haskins Mutual Telephone Association Dissolves

Notice is given that at a special meeting in Haskins Iowa on October 27 1939 the Haskins Mutual Telephone Association Incorporated dissolved. Dale H Peters president W R Murphy vice president and Mrs J R McCreedy secretary treasurer authorized to publish notice. Publication dates February 10 17 24 and March 2.

Haskins Mutual Telephone Association Incorporated State of Iowa Haskins A. D Dale H. Peters W. R. Murphy J. R. McCreedy

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