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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1932

Page

6

Community Notes From Washington and Nearby Area

Royal Neighbors plan a March 16 anniversary observance at Woodman hall with a program and refreshments. Loyal Sisterhood events, a Methodist class surprise visit to Mrs. Genkinger, and moves for the Genkinger family to a farm north of Ainsworth are noted. A Kansas Olpe wedding sends Agnes Kiene to Riverside groom George W. Sojka as they prepare to farm near Washington. 4H club forms Happy-Go-Getters with officers named and a bread lesson, followed by a potluck. A Washington party features a George Washington theme with parlor games and refreshments. Various church and auxiliary activities, teas, and dinners are described, including a large church session dinner at the manse with 46 guests and numerous helpers.

Royal Neighbors Woodman Hall Leslie Vayne Swaida Methodist Church John Genkinger Will Shannon James Zeck Genkinger Lawrence Robert Ainsworth J. D. Dayton Kansas Agnes Kiene Olpe George W. Sojka Riverside St. Joseph’s Church Washington John Kiene Carolyn Nuessen J. BE. Howell Howell Stewart Harriette Sheneck Mable Wild Wilma Kerr Louise Fishburne Eunice Florence Naomi Kyle Marie Mildred Oldfield Harriette Mildred Shebeck Clara Lucille Finke Mable Virginia Wiley Louis Fishburne Shebeck Roy “Inke Roy Page Carson Wilson ofPiletburg Pilethure Keota Page George Washington John Patterson Merry Maker Club Mathess Home George Martha Washington Tiny Kenneth Jean Patterson Rook Er. B. Young H. J. Myers

The Truth About Milk in Iowa Dairies

Safe raw milk may be produced by many dairies in Iowa with prerequisites for water production including a healthy herd care in production handling and distribution and systematic inspection. The message stresses supervision of cattle and all involved in supply, utensils, water supply, and product testing to prevent misinterpretation of previous health guidance and to ensure a safe milk supply for both large and small communities.

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Legion Auxiliary Members Attend Iowa State Conference

Mrs. Belle Rice president and Mrs. Thelma Rohrer secretary led the local unit delegates to the Iowa Legion Auxiliary presidents and secretaries meeting in Des Moines February 22 at the Savery hotel. Governor Dan Turner and other officials spoke on welfare unemployment and child health, with plans for delegates and units statewide.

Belle Rice American Legion Auxiliary Thelma Rohrer Iowa Legion Auxiliary Des Moines R. D. Page Washington Clyde Page Sigourney Savery Hotel Jane Prichard Department National American Legion Henry Stevens Fonal Legionaire Frank Miles Department Legion Bob Colflesh R. J. Laird R. J. Laird; Grand Chef de Gare, Wilbur Ingeduc Ed Hicklin Dan Turner Fred Keating American Legion Grode White House Kort Des Moines Hotel Washington County

Mrs Charles Sleaton Eve ning Marth fragment

A brief, readable fragment notes Mrs Charles Sleaton on the eve of March in a local column, with sparse context and no additional events or details.

Charles Sleaton Marth

Iowa Democrats Set Davenport Convention For March 29

Iowa Democrats plan a Davenport gathering on March 29 to choose delegates for the national convention in Chicago June 27. The state central committee approved the date and praised Governor Alfred K. Smith while condemning Senator Smith W. Brookhart. Members see Franklin D Roosevelt favored by Iowa Democrats even as the committee awaits a national stance.

Fankin D. Roosevelt New York Iowa

Hays Replies to Sen Brookhart in Hollywood

Will H Ways head of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America says in Hollywood that the industry has no secret and welcomes inquiry if Senate approves. He defends openness of contracts theaters artists and public interest in film business. The piece also lists local social visits and notes a move to Crawfordsville ending this final news letter.

Hollywood Will H. Ways Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America Smith W. Brookhart Senate Hays Crockhart Washington Senate of the United States

Spelling Winners Named in Center School Contest

Edwin Kron visited Center school Monday. The spelling contest Friday at Center school house named winners: Alice Wulf Hazel Dell first. Victor ia Canott Center second. Mamie Havel East Prairie third. lower division winners Norma Goetz Union One first. Donald Birka Kentucky second. Wayne Meeks Center third. Ruth Shalla and Francis Olinger pronounced the words. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Endicott and

West Highland Edwin Kron Center School House Alice Wulf Hazel Dell Victoria Canott Center Mamie Havel East Prairie Rhce Norma Goetz Union One Donald Birka Kentucky Wayne Meeks Ruth Shalla Francis Olinger Ed Endicott

Iowa Bankers Set 46th Convention in Des Moines

Des Moines hosts the Iowa bankers association annual convention on Monday, Tuesday, June 6, 7, 1921. President Ivan O. Ifas bron announced the gathering, detailing dates and location for the meeting in Des Moines.

Des Moines Iowa Bankers Association Monda Ivan O. Ifasbron ‘K

Mr and Mrs Earl Corbin Visit Davenport

Mr and Mrs Earl Corbin of Davenport were here last night.

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