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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1934

Page

3

Farm Bureau to Hear Mr Myers at Iowa Convention

Wm J Myers governor of the Farm Credit Administration will address the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation annual convention at the Shrine Temple Des Moines January 24 25 and 26. He will discuss the agricultural credit setup mortgage refinancing and credits for agricultural purposes and comes after succeeding Henry Morgenthau Jr on November 17.

Des Moines Wm. J. Myers Farm Credit Administration Ilown Farm Bureau Federation Shrine Temple Chas. EF. Hearst Myers Iown Henry Morgenthau, Jr Credit Administration Washington, D. C Cornell University International Education Board British Isles Denmark Norway Sweden Holland Germany Mr. Myers Lowman New York Ithaca N. Y Farm Bureau Iowa State Federation

Ainsworth Community Hears New Year Notices and Gatherings

Ainsworth news roundup records visits of Ruth Norris and family, travel from Independence and Lamont, and returns from Oklahoma City. It notes church events at United Presbyterian and Methodist churches, a New Year dinner with many guests, a week of prayer services, and a large Christmas dinner hosted by Geo Baird with relatives from multiple states.

Ainsworth Ferr Butterworth Vida Independence Buterworth Lamont Towa W. H. Anderson Oklahoma City Wiley Lee Genkins Willard Wapello Mary O'Conner Ottumwa C. E. Bassler Topeka Kansas Fred Barber Arvid Des Moines John McFarland Davenport United Presbyterian Church Epworth League Lee Norris Methodist United Presbyterian Churches U. Presbyterian Church Methodist Church Geo. Baird J. M. Lord Geo Lord Keith Glenn Bruce and Bruce Ainsworth J. L. Vetter Rock Island, Jr Leslie Lord Madeira Minn Rey J. Austen Lord Chesterton Ind Florence M. Baird Waterloo Iowa Bernard Lord Donna Mae Red Wood Falls Walter F. Bunning Arvalea Caro Kemeter Wyoming Leslie J. M. Lord's

Phone to Pacific Coast in Ten Minutes Shown

An example of long distance telephone efficiency occurred when Lawrence Wilson of this city called relatives in Washington. The call connected in ten minutes with clear reception, illustrating the high value of telephone service beyond its cost.

Lawrence Wilson Washington

Iowa Senate Bill 97 in Forty-fifth General Assembly

Certification that Senate File No 97 originated in the Senate in an extraordinary session. The document notes passage and publication in The Washington Evening Journal and The New London Journal Iowa. Signed by Byron G Allen Secretary of the Senate and Clyde L Herring Governor with approval on December 30 1933.

Washington Evening Journal Washington Iowa New London Journal New London H. L. Irwin Senate Geo. E. Miller House General Assembly Byron G. Allen Clyde L. Herring

West Chester M E F Election Sets New Officers

West Chester Methodist church held its New Year's dinner and elected Sunday school officers for the year Edgar Stewart named superintendent others include Roy Turnipseed Eunice Signttna Pauline Stewart L Hewitt Keith Stewart Bruce Gardner Lucilla Kleese Helen Niffennegger Mr Miller as assistants and choristers, withFr Lindenmeyer presiding.

West Chester

New Year church meeting inspires Sunday school call

Members and friends gathered for a church dinner as Rev. A. W. McBlain urged a New Year resolution to attend Sunday school and church. A large crowd celebrated with a Christmas program, gift–bearing teachers, and a Santa candy surprise for children.

A. W. McBlain

Just Us Club Postponed to Next Week

The Just Us club announces a one week postponement and will meet with Mrs. Bera Gardner at 2715 The Wollans Reef Corps of West Chester will present an evening of entertainment at the school house Friday evening January 6.

Just Us Club Bera Gardner Wollans Reef Corps of West Chester

Bonaparte Married by Proxy and Civil Ceremony

Napoleon Bonaparte and Marie Louise wed by proxy in Vienna in April 1810. A civil marriage followed at Comperi ene, and two weeks later the union received Catholic church blessing in Paris.

Bonaparte Napoleon Bonaparte Marie Louise Vienna Comperiene Paris

Climates and Conquest Theories of Early Civilization

Historians argue that civilization arose first in warm regions not from innate superiority but because mild conditions allowed leisure and cultural development. The debate centers on environmental ease enabling early complexity and progress.

Rainbow Girls Elect Officers Have a Dance

The Rainbow Girls held an election meeting majority service and New Year’s dance Monday evening. Dorothy Somrek was elected worthy advisor for three months. other new officers include Virginia Lemley, Mildred Lemley, Ruth Davis, Beatrice Wilson. Two officers for the year are Marjorie Means and Leta Willits. Ruth Cunningham Irma Tucker and Mildred Brown were honored. About sixty guests attended the dance at the Masonic temple with music via radio and refreshments at midnight. New officers will be installed June 26.

Rainbow Girls Dorothy Somrek Virginia Lemley Charity Mildred Lemley Hope Ruih Davis Faith Beatrice Wilson Marjorie Means Leta Willits Ruth Cunningham Irma Tucker Mildred Brown Mother Rainbow Ji & M Evelyn Watson Frances Hays Doris Klepfer Marjorie Smith Virginia Lempley Masonic Temple

It Pays to Advertize Classified Ad Insight

A brief note highlights the value of small classified ads for publishers and merchants, suggesting advertising boosts reach and revenue. The line implies cost efficiency and potential returns for local businesses seeking exposure.

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