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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1934

Page

1

Farm Credit Guarantee Proposed by President

President Roosevelt urged Congress in a special message to authorize a government guarantee for both principal and interest on two billion dollars in farm credits. He argued the mortgage should be backed by government credit and secured assets, aligning Farm Credit Administration bonds with Treasuries without raising current deficit.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Farm Finance Agencies Farm Credit Administration Administration Treasury Securities

Herr Leases Sinclair Station on Mase Washington

C C Herr of south of West Chester has leased the Sinclair Service station on Mase Washington street and is now in charge. he is well known in the community.

C. C. Herr West Chester Sinclair Mase Washington Street

Y’s Men’s club screens cooperative film program

W J Roudabush county agent led a Y’s Men’s club meeting at the 7 M C A showing three motion pictures on cooperation in story form. The program highlighted the PMA of Chicago and the Pure Milk Association drawing much attention in the city.

Y's Men's Club

Patch of Sand Spreads Across Freeport Desert

A 30 foot square patch of sand has expanded into a desert spanning several hundred acres near Freeport over the past 40 years.

Freeport

Notable Mayo Notes on Dr. Cary Grayson in Washington

Riverside dispatch notes Mayo Clinic ties with Dr. Cary Grayson of Washington DC as Wilson’s private physician. It recalls his humor and storyteller reputation, his friendships with Carter Glass and Jesse Jones, and a humorous tale of fording Culpepper Creek on a poseum boat.

Riverside Cal Rochester Minn Cary Grayson Washington Mayo Iay Ron President Wilson Carter Wilson Dee Dor Culpepper Creek Mayo Boys Doc Jesse Jones REC Huckingham Palace Jess

Porter to Speak for Farm Bureau in Des Moines

Tennessee Farm Bureau President Job Porter will address the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation convention in Des Moines January 24 25 and 26 marking his first Iowa visit. He heads a 600 acre Hue grass region farm with his son near Williamsport and will speak on the second day. Governor Win L Myers of the Farm Credit Administration will also speak.

Des Moines Job Porter Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation American Farm Bureau Federation Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Shrine Temple Porter American Federation Iowa Farm Bureau Chas. K. Hearst Iowa Federation Mr. Porter Hue Grass Tennessee Williamsport Win L Myers Farm Credit Administration Myers New Agricultural Credit Setup Ealior Chas, KW. Hearst Shairy V. Willits

Britain 1933 34 women's hockey rules ban hats and batpins

London report notes the 1933 34 rules for women's hockey in Britain prohibit players from wearing hard-brimmed hats or batpins during play. The rule reflects safety and uniformity concerns for the sport's early governance.

London Britain

Muscatine Wins Game From Cards

Muscatine junior college, boasting a strong basketball lineup, defeated Washington junior college 42 to 15 for the first time since they began meeting. Mueller led Muscatine with a former all state Michigan standout performance and Hanson added solid guard play as Muscatine dominated from start to finish.

Muscatine Junior College Washington Junior College Mascatine Washington Glider Lytle Muscatine Mueller Michigan Hanson Muscatine High School

Jacob Boese Dies at Wayland After Illness

Jacob Boese aged 75 died this morning at about eight oclock at his Wayland home after a period of illness. Funeral plans are not yet set. He belonged to the Sugar Creek Mennonite Church and will likely be buried there. The family lived southwest of Wayland until moving to town about 18 months ago. Mrs Leese formerly Miss Mary Roth survives with six children all residing in the community: Albert and Sam Boese, Mrs Joe Kauffman, Mrs Louie Kauffman, Mrs John Imhoff, and Mrs Chris Hertig.

Wayland Jacob Boese Sugar Creek Mennon'te Ehurch Leese Mary Roth Albert Sam Boese Joe Kauffman Louie Kauffman John Imhoff Chris Hertig Boese

$165 000 Loaned in Washington County Corn

Corn sealers report federal loans on sealed grain in Washington County have begun to slow as farmers delay until the corn hog program starts. About 265000 bushels sealed and roughly 165000 loaned to Washington County corn since the program began.

Washington County

Speidel to Speak at Ames Meeting

Rep John Speidel of Washington will headline the municipal open forum in Ames Iowa tomorrow evening He is a member of the Iowa interim tax revision committee and will discuss tax legislation before the legislature in special session

Speidel Ames Iowa John Speidel Washington Rep Lowa

Support Eicher for Federal Court Post

Washington county residents back Congressman Eicher for the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals. A telegram to Senator Louis Murphy urges active support for Bieber appointment, signed by the county Democratic Central Committee leaders and discussed with locals across parties.

County Central Committee Senator Murphy Circuit Court of Appeals Washington County Louis Murphy Bieber Washington Iowa United States D. C Hbieher Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Washington County Democratic Central Committee F. E. Smith M. ©. Delong

First Annual Meeting of National Bank of Washington

The first annual meeting of the stockholders was held at the banking house with many stockholders present. Vice President C Ko Newas reported savings accounts and time certificates opened since December 1, 19% totaling over 67,500 dollars and an increase in individual checking accounts. Directors were reelected and the current bank staff retained.

National Bank of Washington C. Ko Newas

Lemmon Attends Sheffington Optometrists Clinic in Davenport

Mr and Mrs Jonn Lemmon attend the Sheffington Post Graduate Clinic for Optometrists at the Blackhawk hotel Davenport Sunday to Tuesday. The meetings draw optometrists from southeast Iowa and discuss how close work strains eyes and the growing use of glasses. Dr Skeffington is a nationally known optometrist.

Jonn Lemmon Sheffington Post Graduate Clinic Blackhawk Davenport Lemmon Washington Iowa Skeffington

Fire destroys Hawkeye Pearl Manton plant storage shed

Firemen fought a four hour blaze at the Hawkeye Pearl Manton company plant storage shed in Muscatine. The building was ruined and officials said full damage could not be estimated until after salvage inventory.

Muscatine Jan Fe Op Hawkeye

Kansas City Druggist Adopts Resolution Against Passage

A Missouri druggist association in Kansas City adopted without dissent a resolution opposing the passage of a pending measure. The move signals unified industry stance as lawmakers consider the bill affecting pharmaceutical operations and pricing across the region.

Kansas City Mor Greater Jpiussage

Milk Strike Ends Today Arbitrate Pact Reached

The Chicago milk strike ends with all parties agreeing to arbitration. The federal government will license distributors to ensure a producer price of 1.45 to 1.50 per hundredweight. Ratification by Pure Milk Association directors expected as formal. A committee will decide farmer pay, aiming for normal deliveries by tomorrow.

Chicago The Pure Milk Association

Yaw to Speak at Methodist Family Night Dinner

W L Yaw, head of Sitka Sheldon Jackson mission, will address Methodists here before departing for Pittsburgh. He plans month of talks in Pennsylvania on his work with the Sitka school, using Emkimo travel story as his topic and including a short play by four pupils. Dinner at 6:30.

W. L. Yaw Sheldon Jackson Sitka Alaska Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Presbyterian Mission School F. C. Witzigman Mr Yaw Point Marrow Yaw Pt Barrow Sheldon Jackson School Pearl Stephens Whistler Mary Alice Hunter Muele Unit

Government to Buy More Pork Under Relief Plan

The Federal Surplus Relief Corporation intends to buy 150 000 to 700 000 more hogs if funds are available. Jacob Baker heads the agency and says pork purchases, plus 50 million pounds of beets and 20 million pounds of butter, support relief through midsummer. The program has spent about 76 million dollars and expects 50 million more. current purchases run about 23 000 hogs daily.

Washington DD. C Jam 10 Federal Surplus Relief Corporation Conbtess United Press Jacob Baker Baker

Tugwell Pushes Stricter Food and Drug Law Bill

In the upcoming Congress, Tugwell advocates a tougher food and drug law bill to strengthen regulatory controls and safety standards across markets. He outlines proposed penalties and oversight reforms aimed at protecting consumers.

Planes Ready to Hop for Islands

Six United States Navy flying boats were set to depart from the Golden Gate for the Hawaiian Islands in the longest over water mass flight yet attempted. The 7,100 mile route faced a potential eastward storm, while naval ships would monitor the flight at 100 mile intervals and the crews of five men each would store provisions for 25 days in Hawaii.

San Francisco United States Navy Golden Gate Hawaiian Islands Hawaii Pacific

Iowa House Votes to Limit Liquor Sales in Drug Stores

Des Moines Iowa January 10 The Iowa house voted to limit liquor sales by druggists physicians dentists and veterinaries to compounded prescriptions amid two hours of debate. Opponents fear resales in original packaging could occur on Sundays and holidays when state stores close. The bill moves toward final passage as senate considers tax measures and amendments.

Des Moines Iowa Senate Iowa House of Representatives House Farm Bureau Tequor Control Commission Liquor Control Commission McCreery Repn Linn

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