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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1931

Page

5

High School Notes Pep Meeting and Ring Selection

A pep meeting was held to prepare for the F basketball game with Miss Mon ry giving a pep speech and Virginia Mirgon leading several cheers. The senior class ring committee selected five rings for voting, with results due after Tuesday. A brief assembly featured announcements on exams and tardiness policy, plus student reactions.

TOR Edna Mae Hartman Bernice Adrian Grant McKune Billsi

Ainsworth Urs EW Spessard Correspondent Notes Social Ties

Ainsworth and Washington area residents attended an evangelical meeting Sunday. Visitors included W H Ross of Keota and Emory Snyder of Des Moines, along with several local families. Lively church events continued with C E S officers installation at Columbus Junction and the Ladies Aid ME Church planning for the year 1921. Celebrations for Mrs. W Trotter’s birthday brought gifts and well wishes.

Long Beach California Jesse Marr Myrtle ‘Thoma Gladys Evans Jessie Moore J. K. Beal Charles Stearns J. W. Parrow Clyde Keiper Effie McCreedy Howard Stewart Columbus Junction Ladies Aid Church Krenmyre Glen Anderson W. T. Trotter Toss of Keota Kate Annas Bla Marsh S Teal Flower Mae Spessard Della Adams Lease. Proficiency Nettie Michards Goldie Robertson Mabel Kieper Mellie Parrow Eva Blankenhorn J. A. Marsh Mabel Beal Mabel Thompson Madge Morris Quince Pearson Marie Hazlett Alice Stephen RON. A

Butchering season noted in local meeting and chores

The Sales Aid Society met with Mrs. Arnet Mathers for a brief session of business and socializing with refreshments. Community members report recent hog and beef butchering and wood sawing, while bees near the house caused a nuisance until warm weather. Local officers were elected at the telephone meeting and several residents helped with chores and visits around town.

Sales Aid Society Arnet Mathers Daryl Mathers John Godlove Geo, Ebner Charles Swaggard J. R. McCreedy Ralph ‘Hoyd Wilbert Tshowalter J.C. Jones

Mrs Pred Stewart Cares For Mother This Week

Monday evening update notes Mrs Pred Stewart staying with her mother Mrs J J Pitagerald. Mrs Fitzgerald remains ill and not improving as quickly as friends hoped.

Pred Stewart J. J. Pitagerald Fitzgerald

Fragmentary historic note on a loan and territory names

A garbled passage discusses a loan application judged by character, mentions a wife and a home, and references the Great Unknown North. It alludes to a 16th century spirit of exploration, with terms like Southwest Territory and unknown lands. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks clear events or concrete names.

No need for kitchen surprises insist on your brand

The note urges choosing a preferred brand to avoid kitchen disappointments, claiming consistency in outcomes. It emphasizes decisiveness in selecting products to ensure reliable results each time.

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