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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1937

Page

5

Franklin Lukavsky Drinks Kerosene at Parents Home

Highland reports a scare as Franklin Lukavsky, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Lukavsky, drank kerosene Wednesday evening. His mother sought immediate medical help and Dr Blythe attended him. He rests easier now. Local news notes Christmas gatherings and visitors around the Lukavsky and Busby households with several family events and illnesses mentioned.

Franklin Lukavsky Wilbur Chalupa Joe Lukavsky Blythe Franklin Dr. White Erwin Koenig Union Dale Lyda Swailes Ralph Nicholson Milt Wallrab Santa Howard Fisher Greta Ramsey Betty Ora Paul Varsky Charley Raymond Will Busby

Christie Finds Hope In Family Mine Plans

Elbert Cooper and Christie Latham navigate a settlement and a dream of mining wealth. Uncle Elbert hatches a legal strategy and reveals a planned mine venture with Schumann. Christie envisions a new home and better life as they pursue fortune and family stability.

Elbert Christie Nettie Jim

Merrimac Homes Local News Brief

Merrimac notes report a Monday butchering by Elmer Reschley and Hermen Egli. Mrs. George Diers visited with Julius Crile and daughters Minnie and Earl Smith. Glen Shafer becomes owner of a Ford V8. The Reschleys and children visited Will Cochran’s parental home. Carl Amrine and family visited New Year’s Day at the Amrine home.

Carl Amrine Merrimac Elmer Reschley Hermen Egli Butcher George Diers Julius Crile Minnie Earl Smith Glen Shafer Betty Harry Will Cochran Harold Donald A. N. Amrine

Community Notes From local area residents

John Wieneke sr resides at home. Elmer Reschler is listed as a butchered Friday. Mrs Doss Van Winkle and Mrs Will Brannon are on the sick list with the grip and improving. Lester Kientz owns a new Chevrolet. Andrew Zihimane and family live in a new house. Mr and Mrs Ralph Mann visited Sunday at Chris Pohren's home. Mr and Mrs George Eudmondson and daughter Mary Louise visited Saturday evening with Harry Andersons. Will Brannon helped Joe Graber butcher Wednesday. Dale Shaffer home visit noted with children on Sunday.

John Wieneke Elmer Reschler Doss van Winkle Will Brannon Lester Kientz Andrew Zihimane Ralph Mann Chris Pohren George Eudmondson Mary Louise Harry Andersons Joe Graber Elmer Reschley Dale Shaffer

Stringtown Pupils Return to School After Vacation

Stringtown school reopened Monday after a week long Christmas vacation. Local families visited J J Rich home during the holidays. Several students and relatives joined trips and dinners at the Rich residence while Grandma Rich celebrated her 80th birthday. The Widmer family recovered from illness with flu last week.

Grandma Rich Edd Widmer

Simple enough interview about a lawyer friend

A lawyer friend discusses interviewing young ladies for a job, described by Dixie Dugan in a simple, casual tone. The panel or setting is not fully detailed, but the exchange hints at a recruitment or employment context involving young women.

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