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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1933

Page

7

Rural School Friday Activities and Ice Play

The rural school reports a busy Friday with girls making pillows and posters while boys craft cardboard animals and a racing rabbit. Warren Fetes builds a car model, John Wenger a church, and both boys work on a corn stalk log cabin. Students also skate, play circle dodge ball, and tease girls with mice they catch.

Ayne Wenger William Rich Ard Warren Fetes John Wenger Warren John

Agnes Kiesey Announces Honor Roll Students

Agnes Kiesey lists students honored for perfect attendance and performance. Helen Jones of 8th grade and Glenn Dickinson of 7th grade are noted among those neither absent nor tardy this semester. Raymond Gar- appears in the fragment.

Agnes Kiesey Helen Jones Glenn Dickinson Raymond Gar

The White Hart to Briskly Bring Dr Threadgold Home

In a rain lashed Navestock town a lone coach arrives at the White Hart with three passengers. Dr Montague Threadgold and Dr John Wolfe travel with a tall, unreadable man whose calm strength and quiet voice hint at stern truths to come.

Navestock Town Tom Tyser White Hart Navestock Wannington Pardons Josiah Crabbe West Street White Hart Hotel Mr. Winkworth Hart Mr. Pickwick Pickwick Sam Sam Perkins Stott Threadgold Fyson John Wolfe Montague Threadgold Mulberry Green

Montreal Church Fire Sparks Busy Semester at Local School

Despite bad weather a large crowd attended the Christmas program and raised about 3 dollars serving candy and lunch. The county health nurse Miss Hilkea Jacobs visited. exams finished with all passing and three I grades. Third graders made salt maps of North and South America. Kenneth Brown completed a North America study.

Jeft Clifford Parcell Ruth Johnson Hilkea Jacobs Glenn Dickinson Merle Dickinson Raymond Garrett North South America Kenneth

Local Dental and Insurance Listings at Bailey Building

The Bailey Building houses Dr. W. D. Dwyer on the third floor with contact 1784 and Dr. T. J. Prase opposite Court House at 219 West Main Street with phone 254. Also listed are Dr. O., BP. Bollir at 219 West Washington Street phone 76, and insurance firms including Insurance bonds and abstracts on the Bailey Building second floor phone 17. Lemley & Yard offer various insurance at 101 East Main Street near Washington National Bank with phone 744.

W. D Dwyer Bailey Northeast Corner Square T. J. Prase Court House Penney Store West Main St DR. O Bollir Commercial Bank Washington St Lemley & Yard Insurance Washington National Bank Hall East Main St

Chiropractors and real estate ads in West Chester area

Classified notices list chiropractors Dr Chas C Brown offering Neurocalometer service with offices opposite the Court House in West Chester Iowa and Dr Peterson in charge of the West Chester office. Also listed is Dr C C Bassler, an Ainsworth graduate, and John W Applegate handling real estate and property services at City Hall across from the State Theatre with phone access.

Chas. C BROWN Court House Petetison West Cheater Iowa Dr. Peterson West Chester John W. Applegate City Hall State Theatre

Attorneys Livingst on and Richer Firm Address Details

Attorneys Livingston and Richer announce their abstract department located at 04 West Main St block Mast of Court House in Sherman. They provide services through SHERMAN s FUNERAL HOME at 305 West Main St opposite Court House with ambulance service and phone 253.

Sherman’'Ss Funeral Home West Main St Court House

School district contest and honors noted for local students

Mrs Kiesey notes orange crate project progress while Clifford Parcelle’s sixth grade Christmas story wins an 8th prize. District spelling meet at Clay on February 8 will feature Helen Jones Merle Dickinson Sth erade Glenn Dickinson Myra Jones Ruth Johnson in lower divisions.

Clifford Parcelle Clay Helen Jones Merle Dickinson Stherade Glenn Dickinson Myra Jones Ruth Johnson Raymond Garrett

Debating Society Quip Sparks Churchman Comment

J Alfred Spender recalls a Oxford debate where Herbert Acquith ends a long speech with I may not be an orator but I am a good churchman. A listener notes the first claim is obvious while the second holds limited interest in the exchange.

Herbert Acquith J. Alfred Spender Oxford

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