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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1941

Page

6

Washington Armory Building Co Incorporation Notice

Oral J. Brown of Washington Iowa is named president of Washington Armory Building Co a proposed Iowa corporation with 100 shares of common stock valued at 100 each and a capital of 10000.04. The notice outlines purposes including education promotion and building construction for public and private use with connections to Iowa National Guard units. The Articles set a twenty year life and a board of up to five directors with annual stockholders meetings on the third Monday of January.

Washington Armory Building CO Iowa Washington Washington County State of National Guard Board of Directors a_ stockholders Oral J. Brown United States

The Emerald as the Most Precious Stone

The emerald ranks as the finest gem surpassing diamonds in value when flawless. Few emeralds meet the high standard, making flawless stones exceptionally rare and prized.

Wedding Joy and Community News From Washington

A granddaughter of Dan Cupid fills the town with wedding chatter as Jean Moore weds, guests and family share the event at the Moore home, with details of gowns, music, and gifts. The piece also recalls marriages, hospital visits, clock donations, and civic club lunches shaping a living portrait of local life.

Mrs J McCreedy Injured in Kitchen Fall

Mrs J R McCreedy injured her knee in a kitchen fall at home in Haskins on January 18. The accident gallery notes state the injury was not serious, with nursing care ongoing.

D. H. Branfield Excelsior Springs Bessie Podaril L. M. Boughtin Ottumwa Clara Godlove Haskins J R. McCreedy

Local Family Weekend Visits Amid Icy Roads

Graw of Cotter reports Dayle Sands and family visiting with the Appels in New London while Bobby and Larry Lee stayed with relatives. Mrs Sands and the children also spent time with Grandma Wood in Ainworth. Ice on streets slowed travel and a planned supper was postponed. D. C. Birney returned from Muscatine for a short time with his sister Let Stafford. Several pupils recover from colds and a few, including John and Jennie Keating, improve slowly. Ebner remains confined to the house.

Muscatine Let Stafford Childre Guy Peters Richard Bea John Jennie Keating Ebner

Cold Remedy Packaging Claims Rapid Symptom Relief

An advertisement touts 666 liquid or 66 tablets plus 666 salve or nose drops as relief for cold symptoms, asserting noticeable improvement within the first day. The note reads as a medical claim typical of over the counter remedies.

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