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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1932

Page

7

Local Students Shine In Contests And Community Events

Laurene Direks won first in the junior high dramatic declamation contest with The Show Must Go On. Ralph Moore took second as Prate Music Master. Presbyter ian church group hosts a quilt fair Friday Feb 26 starting 9 am. Washington Lincoln remembrance program also Friday night features music, readings and addresses. Funeral held for J P B Chandler former Louisa County treasurer at Bedonia Methodist. Burial Indian Creek. Clinton Green breaks an arm skating. Various county activities include nutrition lesson, dress chicken sale, farm bureau meetings, Washington program at Pleasant View school, and moves of local residents. Several candidacies for county offices announced and banks observe Washington’s Birthday.

Laurene Direks Ralph Moore Prate The Presbyterian Church KE. Lb. Tucker Washington Lincoln Columbus High School Billy Carma Duncan Carl Weber J. PB. Chandler Louisa County Mason City Bedonia E. H. Weigner M. Cutkamp J. M. Marshall Wi. C. Meeker E. P. Shellabarger Cordis McDaniel R. S. McDaniel Harold Edmondson W. A. Knott A. Ee. Carey Hugh Newell Indian Creek Clinton Green Elizabeth Armstrong Muscatine County Roy Powell Conesville Farm Bureau Orono Township J. C. Richie Columbus City Township Pleasant View School Alice Marie Schlung Columbus Junction Frank Barnhart W H Rutt Cairo Cranston BH. P. Shella Town Antisaloon League Wapello Shellbark Club Mae Hedger Orville Sparrow Stronghurst Lions Club Legion Hall Shellbark School Henrietta Wilson William Humphrey Mt. Pleasant John C. Aring D. O. Davison Coppock Charlie Barr Golden Glow Club Omer Roth Sam Elder Elaine Fannie Zehr Wilma William Alston Zehr Ben G. Widmer Childs Welfare Study Group Dan Graber Betty Korne Sterling Ohio Ed Seberg Opal Swedesburg Homer Payne Joe Good Fred Hixson C. C. Wenger Ross Levert Rex C F. Boller Alan Wenger J. G. Roth J. Witting Frank Jack Eicher Pulaski Lucille Stutzman Warry Stutzman Lawrence Henss Arvilla Witting Seward Neb Thurlone Meyer Orvilla Joe Davis Schlatter Wayland Mildred Williams Mt Pleasant Memphis Clara Apple Winfield Lloyd Widmer Chris Widmer Near Olds Allen Miller Noble American Legion Olds Crawfordsville Harry Kauffman Joe Kauffman Washington D. C Troover C. BE. Ballard Harry Clark Will Schlatter Orie William J. G Roth Florence Jerezhov Ruth Goldsmith Josephine Lyons Alice Goldsmith Betty Maxine Sinclair Matjorie ‘Rinner Wazel Lashbrook Mabel McGuire Nida Boshart Addie Sinclair Lillian Allioven Howard Peterson Donald Lrou Frank Magdefray Wesley Hpritchard Allen Shumaker Gerald Stutzman Donald Alliman Robert Bain J. R. Leichty Leonard of Albany Cresol

The Love Trap Leads to High Society Ambition

Mary Kennedy, warned by poverty, is drawn to Buck Landers a wealthy promoter. In Madison Square Garden a boxing night bonds them as danger looms from threats by Landers rivals. He demurs on affection yet promises luxury and security. Continued.

Mary Kennedy Mary Katherine Buck Landers Landers Anders Madison Square Garden Buck Tranders Dick Leeds London Leeds Benny Mr. Landers

Aringtons Visit from Cedar Rapids Retold

Norene and her son visited Cedar Rapids this week with her parents Mr and Mrs J C Arington.

Norene Cedar Rapids J. C. Arington

Wayland Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Clubs

Wayland residents report visitors from Burlington and Washington, flu cases, and club meetings. The Golden Glow group met at the Roth home. many families attended dinners, suppers, and a leap year party.

L. G club meeting with pot luck supper at Wehr home

The L G club met Thursday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wehr's with good roads allowing attendance after a long time. A nice pot luck supper was served around 7 30 and the older members played progressive r ock at eight tables while the youngsters watched.

Ainsworth R Albert Wehr

Lodge Meeting Schedule and Officers Notice

Lodges Washington Lodge No. 26 Regular meeting first Friday monthly led by W M Glenn Mace with Secretary A W Yard. Damascus Shrine No LO WLS Regular meeting fourth Tuesday monthly at Mason ic Temple rooms with officers Mrs Grace Twinain W H W Po and Mrs Hazel Haven W Scribe.

Washington Lodge No A. Fr A. M Glenn Mace W. M A. W. Yard Damascus

Railway Timetable Summary for Eastern Lines

Eastbound and westbound trains listed with departures and arrivals for No 4 Golden State, No 12 Apache, No 50 Local Passenger, No 30 Local, No 86 Local Freight, and Knox County branches. Includes California passengers, mixed trains, and westbound No 8 Local Passenger, No 25 West Limited, No 91/92 local freight, with exceptions on Sundays and specific stops.

Golden State Limita Acenti Golden State Limited Knoxville Sun Raese California Cgondlander

Apes and Monkeys Distinct in Scientific Terms

The text explains the difference between apes and monkeys noting that apes are tailless large anthropoids while monkeys are smaller with tails, clarifying common language usage versus scientific definitions.

They Cant Collect Says Medical Man On Beauty

A medical man quips that yawning improves facial tines and contours, suggesting many young men recall a girl who owes them for beauty treatments. The remark hints at playful social banter about appearance and debts in a local setting.

Mary Landers New York Tolede Blode

Neurures Rheuma Pills Advertised For Quick Relief

An old advertisement promotes Sendol tablets as non habit forming non injurious quick relief for pains from neuritis sciatica frontal headaches stiff joints sore muscles and various rheumatism. The ad headlines the product at 20 cents a box.

Dentists DOR Wood DWYER Bailey Building Office

Dentists DOR Wood DWYER Bailey Building at northeast corner square Third floor end of hall phone 140.

Dentists Dor Wood Dwyer Bailey Northeast Corner Square

Osteopathic Physician Advertisement in Preston IL

Dr Epter D O offers special attention to rectal diseases. Office location third door south of Lemmon's Pharmacy upstairs. Office phone 410 residence 818 Black.

Osteopathic Preston IL Epter D. O Lemmon'’s Pharmesy Res

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