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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1920

Page

5

Presbyterian Aiding U S In Carrying Out Americanization

The board of Home Missions of the United Presbyterian Church plans a Pittsburgh training school to promote Americanization. It urges young people to engage with immigrants, offer English and cooking classes, host holiday events, and recruit foreign-born neighbors as peers. Cities targeted include Pittsburgh, Fall River, Sharon, Columbus, Seattle, Portland, and Tacoma with new buildings and night classes planned.

Board of Home Missions The United Presbyterian Church United States Pittsburgh Amercans America Home Mission Yieli Home Mission Board It A. Hutchilson Portland, Ore Los Angeles Calif Akron, O New Kensington Wilmerding, Pa Mt. Pleasant Seattle, Wash New World Movement Byinm BR. A. Hutchison Fall River Providence R. 1 Rev L. O. Pampana Sharon Edith B. Hickman Columbus Vincenzo Nepoli Seattle Wash P. Ll. Saggese Portland Gre Aristide Malinvern Akron Zucci Hankin Samuel Merlo Guise Pitteburgh Brushtea Fiteburgh M. Reveetti Antonio Distassi Dpittsburgh

Board of Supervisors December 1919 Proceedings Summary

December 1 1919 meeting notes read and approved. Regular claims listed including taxes, supplies, books, and repairs with numerous vendors and amounts. December 2 1919 adjourned to consider vacation claims and various hospital and public welfare disbursements, then orders to publish notice for electric line permit and open lumber bids awarded to Standard Bridge Co. of Omaha.

Board of Supervisors B. C. Foster J. W. Patron A. J. Morgan House of Good N. Alberson N. L. Lytle W. W. Wilson Mary Rhea W. P. Moriarty Gas & Electric Co Gas & Ing A. Hunter Eliza Kilgore Rent County F. E. Reid Servic Pauls Lumber Co J. J. Foley Wm. Blair & Son Dougherty Bros McCall Bros Geo. M. Tooman R. L. Lytle Fred L. Stewart Graham Latimer Co la. Gas & Elect. Co H. J. Ward & Co J. M. Walker Carpenter Work Mason Transfer Co J. J Home Lumber Company Luther Gormley Cecil Korf Board of Supervis ‘Ors Elisabeth Finlay Beatrice Case Bertha Thompson Nell Hebner Ed Squire Ada Schroeder Pearl Peterson Estella Shuman Lucile Springman Etta Nickle Emma Tagiauer North East Karona Electric Company Standard Bridge Company Omaha Nebraska

Farmer Boy Killed in Waukon Area Accident

Eugene Ericson aged 16, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Ericson of twelve miles northeast of Waukon, died after an accidental gunshot while hauling corn. He had his sisters and brother in the wagon when the shotgun slipped into a crack and discharged during his attempt to free it.

Gan Waukon Eugene Ericson Richard Ericson Waukon

Fragmentary sports incident report with fatal injury

A gun discharged wounding a person just below the heart during a game. The team ran home about an eighth of a mile but no others were hurt. The injured person died immediately.

Diamonds Swallowed By Miner In Central Africa Mine

In De Beers diamond mines a black miner swallowed 21 diamonds totaling 347 carats. With each stone valued at 250 to 500 dollars, the incident cost the mine owners around 105 dollars. An X ray is now used on miners as they leave.

Central Africa de Beers

Woman's Health Gift and a Vegetable Remedy

A brief note warns women to guard health and avoid neglect. It introduces a vegetable remedy from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co for recovering health in women, inviting readers to write for confidential advice and guidance.

Beteus Yaleham

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