American Legion offers volunteer defense service and maternity care progress
A Bible Thought column urges love and warns against tyranny while noting the American Legion's call for volunteer post security duties if needed. It highlights Washington County Health Unit maternity work reducing infant deaths and maternal fatalities, and discusses habits, clothing trends, and social customs in a reflective, exhortative style.
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American Legion
Leon Beatty
Washington County
Cooperation and horse sense in a light verse and graffiti
A January Y's Men World Magazine poem extols cooperation as “two take hold” to tackle tasks like shooing flies and hauling freight. Interleaved is a humorous car-side sign quiz about driver behavior and a quip on moral laws and consequences.
Mrs Mayer Buys Nudigate Property in Wellman Auction
The Inez Nudigate estate house and lots were sold Friday afternoon and bought by Mrs Jennie Mayer for 1825 dollars. Possession is immediate though she plans to remain on a farm south of Wellman for several months. Current occupants, Mr and Mrs Gue Oldaker, will move out. the cottage is a five room residence on North Main Street.
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Frank Wilson
Wellman
Inez Nudigate
Jennie Mayer
Gue Oldaker
Main
Boston
Elizabeth Beek
Duluth
Bock
T. D
Idaho Seeks Tax Collection on Northwest Passage Cast
The State of Idaho pursues income tax collection from actors and other on location workers for time spent filming Northwest Passage in the state. The move targets earned income tied to the production and applies to personnel working within Idaho during the shoot.
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Idaho
Kiss a Miss or Miss a Kiss: Riddles and Proverbs
A collage of wordplay and aphorisms on love time and living includes verses about kissing missing kisses counting life by golden hours and choosing joy. It blends light humor with reflections on days money and happiness and ends with a note on joy at every birth.
Wordplay and wisdom from a classroom and quotes
A teacher explains that words ending in ous mean full of a quality, giving examples like joyous and vigorous. A student blurts pious as a fitting instance. The excerpt ends with a proverb on seasoning life with humor and fellowship, noting to avoid life’s cares.
Six Families Move In Havre This March
Six Havre families prepare to relocate in March. William Freyenberger and Carl Zieglowsky households shift to adjoining farms. Elliott Zieglowsky, Witting, and Weston families also move into newly vacated properties. Community members and relatives visited, aided packing, and shared updates during the period.
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Havre
Havre, Fep
William Freyenberger
Pete Wenger
Noble
Carl Zieglowsky
Freyenbergers
Bill Richards
Zieglowsky
Sam Witting
Albert Zieglowsky
Charlie Zieglowsky
Walter Weston
Wittmers
Noah Wittmer
Dorothy
Ellis
Karen
Wayland
C. M. Benson
Eureka
Elmer Mason
Margaret
Will Lins
Pete Koehler
Peggy
Billy
John Zieglowsky
Baker
Wilmer Lauderman
C. L. Baker
West Chester
Rev Kerr to Speak at Bethel Church Dinner Meeting
The United Men's Brotherhood will meet at Bethel Presbyterian on Tuesday February 15 at 6 30 p m. Rev George Kerr of the United Presbyterian church in Washington will speak after a supper and the Washington high school young men’s quartet will sing. All men of participating churches are invited.
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Price Davis
Geneseo
Illinois
G. B. Stapp
George Blair
Ainsworth High School
M. A. Robeson
Betty Anne
Beloit
Wisconsin
Mr. Robeson
H. C. Robeson
Rail unions plan strike vote after wage demand rejection
In Washington George M. Harrison head of the committee of union leaders announces that 14 standard railway labor organizations representing 750000 employees will vote on a possible strike after demands for paid vacations were rejected.
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Standard Railway
George M. Hrrison
Washington
Literacy in the Soviet Union in 1937
A partially completed census shows 81 percent of Soviets over nine literate, up 30 percent since 1926. Eight point eight six percent have secondary training and 0.64 percent hold university background. The second five year plan aimed to end illiteracy by January 1938.
Crawfordsville Social and Club News Recap
Mr and Mrs Chester Piper spent the week in Memphis Missouri visiting his parents in Davenport Sabpath visited his grandparents F E Young Ruth Jane Hubbard spent the weekend in Cedar Rapids Rev and Mrs E S Hebner of Washington called on friends Monday Mrs Milo Arthur of Ainsworth visited her parents T T T Meeting Chapter L held its monthly business meeting Monday afternoon with Mrs Florence White appointed secretary to replace the recently deceased Mrs Lucille Barquist Hostess served light refreshments
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Paul Widmer
Joyce
Bertha Graber
Wayland
Florence Weston
Evelyn Smith
Evelyn
Martin Weston
Everette Weston
Walter Weston
Barbara Jean
Hiram Weston
Nellie Hoffman
Iowa City
Mary Davis
Frank Moore
Ainsworth
Pete Koehler
George Barr
Crawfordsville
Chester Piper
Memphis
Robert Young
Davenport
F. E. Young
Ruth Jane Hubbard
Cedar Rapids
E. S. Hebner
Washington
Milo Arthur
Mr. Holmes
T.T.T
Florence White
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