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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1940

Page

8

Obituary for George W. Hotle of Washington Iowa

George W Hotle born August 8 1884 in Dutch Creek Iowa died January 17 1940 of a heart attack at 917 North Iowa Avenue Washington Iowa He married Leola Dunbar and had three daughters and four grandchildren Survived by wife daughters grandchildren two sisters and five brothers He spent life in Washington county first as a farmer then a janitor in the public schools remembered as a friend to children.

George W. Hotle Dutch Creek Township Washington County Iowa Jacob Ida (Reighard) Hotle Iowa Avenue Washington Leola Dunbar Stanley Smith Waverly William Kyle Werner Lowry Margaret Joyce Joan Smith Larry Keith Kyle Howard Lencox Cedar Rapids Miss Birdie William Clarence Walter Dallas Pete

Valley Sunday School and Worship Services

Valley hosts Sunday School at 10 00 a m followed by morning worship at 11 15 a m led by Pastor Carl W Klein

Carl W. Klein Valley

Douglas Aircraft founder denied war plane sales to Russia

Dr W Douglas from Copenhagen reports Soviet airmen bombed Finnish cities using Douglas Aircraft planes. Donald W Douglas denies any sale of military aircraft to Russia. He will be honored January 26 in New York for outstanding contributions to transport airplane design and construction.

Copenhagen Denmark Douglas Aaircraft Corporation Santa Monica Cal Donald W. Douglas Russia Douglas New York

A Break for Julia by Smith Johnson

Julia takes a quiet pause as Smith Johnson crafts a brief feature. The piece showcases a personal moment and a reflective tone, with a focus on everyday life and emotional insight.

A Warehouse Scene Of Wedding Plans And Purchases

Charlotte Davis gleefully plans a big wedding with Leslie, boasting he can buy lavish goods on credit while a foreman and truck driver joke about storage and junk. Julia Winter worries about debts as the couple considers rented Park Terrace living and a willow rocker for a hope chest.

Harlotte Davis Julia Winter Julia Leslie Charlotte Les Park Terrace No. 15 Pete

Two Rooms and a Home For Julia and Peter

Peter MacElroy and Julia Winter dream of a modest future together with a two room home. He plans to move from frugal living to a cottage that can become a family space as Julia agrees to start homemaking. They share a hopeful moment amid financial strain and plans for a garage cottage to rent with option to buy.

Julia Peter Charlotte's

Closing out sale at Mrs. Crist’s farm draws buyers in cold weather

Milk cows sold at 70 to 74 dollars, a roan bull 65, calves 10 to 15, horses 160, brood stock 18, fall pigs 3 to 4, 250 White Rock and Rhode Island Red pullets 65 cents. Oats 4.5 cents, corn 4 to 5 cents, timothy and hay 4 to 7 dollars. Mrs C E Pierce named Finnish relief fund chairwoman. Mrs W H Gray of Glasgow dies. survivor list includes son Warren and daughter Mrs Lulu Harberd.

Columbus Junction George Crist White Rock Rhode Island C. E. Pierce

Bank Alarm Hoax Triggers Spartanburg Police Call

Police raced to a Spartanburg bank after a persistent burglar alarm. Officers found no break in and quietly released a busy clerk whose foot had pressed the alarm button, then returned to headquarters.

Spartanburg S. C

California youths seek utopia on Bahamas island

Twenty one Pasdena residents depart for a lonely Bahamas island to form a modern utopia. Among them Jane Irvine, 17, and Ned Read plan to build houses and plant gardens as they pursue a place where Ned and Jane can find love free from poverty or excessive material wealth.

California Pasdena Cal Bahamas Jane Irvine Ned Read Jane Ned

Cow Thieves Leave Money Behind in Illinois Farm

Louis Kuhns woke on his Illinois farm to discover his check book handkerchief and $56 missing. Six cows grazed nearby and a veterinarian treated one cow that had swallowed the recovered money from its stomach.

Illinois Louis Kuhns Kuhns

Cremona Remains Mecca for Violin Makers and Visitors

Fifty miles from Milan Cremona in Italy is famed for Stradivarius and Amati luthiers. Hundreds visit its museum yearly to view the tools and instruments crafted by these families and their successors.

Milan Italy Cremona Stradivarius Amati

Size of Belgian Congo Compared to U S States

The Belgian Congo is approximately the size of the 15 southern states of the United States.

Belgian Congo United States

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