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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1935

Page

7

Ainsworth News Roundup Hints at Local Visits and Health Updates

Mrs Homer Van Horn and son Joe visit Ainsworth relatives and plan a Massachusetts trip to see Mrs Van Horns sister. Mrs E H House returns from hospital after an appendicitis operation. Mr and Mrs John Gookin and child visit John Cleggs. they live in South Dakota. Chicken pox cases surface as school children exposed. A United Church Loyalty Crusade meeting draws local ministers and members. Legion Auxiliary sponsors a home talent play Going in Circles on March 26 under Ingram Production co.

Ainsworth Homer van Horn Joe Massachusetts van Horn E. H. House Washington County John Gookin John Clegg Clegg Mr. Gookin South Dakota Daryl Mathers Des Moines Washington United Church Loyalty Crusade Goltry C. E. Bennett G. Marshall Florence Lloyd Fred Wanerus Fannie Broelliar Edgar Kessel F. W Johnston R. B. Kessell W. W. Jamison The Legion Auxiliary Ingram Production Co

Brighton Measles Epidemic Arises Amid Local Moves

Brighton news notes Mrs. Sue Johnson buys Chariton property and plans to move once roads clear. Reverend Fillmore relatives mourn his mother in Des Moines. Mrs. Day and Mrs. Morgan family visits, several locals attend Richland school instruction. Measles cases rise despite teacher vigilance.

Sue Johnson Chariton C. E. Dayton Fillmore Robert Des Moines Filmore Joe Day Robt. Morgan Raymond Galesburg Leland Horton Cora Pringle L. B. White Lucy Freak Ethel Townsley Richland Brighton

Ma sonholders celebrate 44th wedding anniversary in Columbus Junction

Columbus Junction Feb 22 Mr and Mrs George Ma sonholder marked their 44th wedding anniversary Sunday. Other items note R J Reaney at the Iowa pioneer lawmakers conference in Des Moines and several local visits and meetings including rural mail carriers in Wapello and a Masonic school session in Albig.

Columbus Junction George Masonholder R. J. Reaney Pioneer Lawmakers of Iowa Des Moines Joseph Schoch James Snyder Jay Robertson Louisa County Wapello Frank Jamison Winfield Charles Eliason Bluff Road James Rasmuson Grandfield Okla W. A. Lamp J. H. Wykert Masonic School of Instruction Albig Fern Thomson Kingsley Frane Sigafoos O. Newell Co. RF. Hanft Newell Home Russel Reece

Local Ward Names Listed in Citizens Roll Call

At large W J Morrow and physicians F Boller lead the First Ward, J H Squire heads the Second Ward, Will Dupuls the Third Ward, and W Carl Hedges the Fourth Ward with Fred Reid noted in the lineup.

W. J. Morrow Dr. F. Boller J. H. Squire Will Dupuls W. Carl Hedges Fred Reid

Troops Guard Negro Sentenced to Die Over Meat Market

A despatch notes a death sentence in a meat market related case as troops guard the scene. Dc W Martin attends the lumber dealers convention in Des Moines Tuesday evening and Wednesday. Everett McCall Cornelia Johnson and Mary Edgar who won declamatory prelims travel to Winfield Monday night for the next round. Supt Harold Ross of Wellman greets friends at the county declamatory contest Wednesday evening. Legion auxiliary members hold an all day Legion hall meeting with a pot luck lunch and a program on Americanization and national defense.

W. Martin Des Moines Everett McCall Cornelia Johnson Mary Edgar Winfield Harold Ross Wellman Ladies of the Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall

Local notes from Crawfordsville community

Vera Sands reports on visits and family trips in Crawfordsville R1 and R2. Mrs J N Carter visited Mrs Lucy Tibbs and returned to her daughter Mrs Henry Meneffee's home. Jeannette Wooley came from Iowa City for the weekend and Washington's birthday gave Miss Wooley an extra day. Charley Long bought posts from Edd Curtis. Farrell Young hauled wood from Moorehead timber bought from Virgi Krantz. Several residents attended Evan Evans sale. Mrs Chester Cherryholmes visited Mrs Farrel Young for soap making.

Crawfordsvile J. N. Carter Lucy Tibbs Henry Menefee Charley Long Edd Curtis Lizzie Wooley Elmer Gault Crawfordsville Gault Margaret Washington

Salem Presbyterians hear Rev J M Griffiths of Chicago Sunday

The Rev J M Griffiths of Chicago will preach at Salem Presbyterian church on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Philip Brown of Shawnee City Oklahoma visited Dr J W Hubbard's home this week. Mary Brown visited her sister Mrs Hubbard. Dr BE W McWilliams attended a district osteopathic meeting in Ottumwa Wednesday and visited his mother and brother in Bloomfield Thursday. Marshall Mink family to move near Burlington entertained forty friends Tuesday. Mrs Frank Hanft and Mrs Millard Younkin visiting friends in Chicago. Thomas Jones of Lime Springs spent the weekend with Evan H Davis.

Danville J. M. Griffiths Chicago Salem Presbyterian Church Philip Brown Shawnee City Oklahoma J. W. Hubbard Mary Brown I’leasant Mrs. Hubbard BE. W. McWilliams Osteopathic Physicians Ottumwa C. A. McWilliams W. J. McWilliams Bloomfield Marshall Mink Fern Burlington Frank Hanft Millard Younkin Thomas Jones Lime Springs Evan H. Davis

Book of Fashions and Pattern Orders from The Evening Journal

This notice advertises a fashion book and pattern department offering sizes and fabric requirements for No 773 Pleasing Tied Neckline No 774 For Tiny Tots and No 732 Slenderizing Lines. It promotes chic wearable clothes with patterns priced at 15 cents and the book at 10 cents, with orders sent to The Evening Journal Pattern Department Washington.

The Evening Journal Pattern Department Washington Laws

Crawfordsville Moves By Mrs Hinton And Edith Miller

Mrs. Will Hinton and her sons moved Thursday to the Teas house which she recently bought while Mrs. Edith Miller moved into the adjoining rooms in Crawfordsville.

Crawfordsville Will Hinton

Regular meeting notice for Lodges Washington No 26

Lodges Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M holds a regular meeting on the first Friday of each month. W M Fred Hi Bey and A W Yard secretary are listed.

Washington Lodge No A. F A. M Fred Hi. Bey W. M A. W. Yard

QaQRtLal L Railway Time Table Eastbound

Eastbound and westbound schedules list multiple trains with numbers names and times including No 8 Local Freight daily except Sunday 745 AM and No 30 Passenger 400 PM. Apache and Golden Stars Limited trains appear with times 1220 AM and 339 AM. Notes indicate transfer stops at county seats El Paso and beyond and California passengers. agent L Goodlander signs.

Depar Apache Golden Stars Limited Golden State Limited Sasaneve Delly Concencece California el Paso Brighton Fairfield Eldon Belknap Centerville Seymour Alleton Princeton Spickards Liberty L. Goodlander Agen

Gas Masks For Horses And Dogs Exhibit In Prague

Gas masks for horses and dogs have been developed and are exhibited in Prague Czechoslovakia. They follow lines of human masks and are nearly as handsome and becoming.

Prague Czechoslovakia

Ambitious Actress at Charity Garden Party Drama

Jasper Ingram’s money and influence swirl as his secretary Homer Alspaugh grapples with debt and a gleaming charity event. Arline Martin uses flirtation to advance her acting career while Marian schemes to rise socially, glimpsing the Ingram estate from the village side as plans unfold.

Jasper Ingram Homer Alspaugh Marian Cathleen McCarthy Tograc Laura Oeie Marian Alspaugh

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