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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1936

Page

2

Local Notes Roundup From Washington Iowa

Local brief highlights from Washington Iowa. Pastor Rev W J Stevens returned from Des Moines after conducting a multi week Foursquare Gospel meeting. Tommy Gray is home from hospital recovering from a broken ankle. Fresh eggs offered 18c a dozen by W B Reister. Charles Dolies leaves for Los Angeles after weeks in Washington. The Globe Barber Shop reopening noted. Thelda Tracy to spend weekend with her parents while visiting Augustana College. Jeffrey Wallace sale near Haskins postponed to Friday Jan 24. Mrs D J Palmer improving after a better night. Mrs Hanny Hicker Bailey travels to Kansas City for National Service League work. Mrs W F Brinning relocating to 621 North Second Ave. Mrs J F Lemmon sprained foot improving. Mrs A Andemon on crutches after ice fall. Auctioneer D F Macon of Washington Iowa. Elmer Wells learns grandson Palmer Hughes recovering post surgery in Milwaukee and home. Edith Carris from Winfield visiting northwest of town. Harold Rabenold of Ottumwa in town on business. Mr and Mrs W L Rukegaber and Mr and Mrs Miles Rukgaber heading to Florida for three weeks. Mrs Dale Dennison reported progressing in hospital Iowa City. R C Ferguson of West Chester in Iowa City doing well. Charles Barclay ill at home.

W. J. Stevens Des Moines Foursquare Gospel Church Tommy Gray Reister Charles Dolies Washington Los Angeles Calif Globe Thelda Tracy Augustana College Rock Inland Ill Ray C_ Tracy Jeffrey-Wallace Sale Haskins D. J. Palmer Hanny Hicker Bailey Kansas City National Service League A. Andemon D. F. Macon Iowa Elmer Wells P'mer Hughes Miwaukee Wis Lola Wells Hughes Jeffreyv Wallace Frank Macon Dougherty Brothers Edith Carris Winfield J. C. Carris Harold Rabenold Ottumwa W. L. Rukegaber Miles Rukgaber Pleasant Florida Dale Dennison Iowa City R. C. Ferguson West Chester Charles Barclay

Hospital Discharges Mrs Maaschem and Daughter Mary Elizabeth

Mrs. Fred Maaschem and her daughter Mary Elizabeth were discharged from the hospital yesterday afternoon.

Fred Maaschem Mary Elizabeth

New Dodge Cars for 1936 On Display at Local Garage

Open House at Bud's Garage features the new 1936 Dodge passenger cars and trucks ready for public inspection. J. W. Fields oversees the display as the showroom is expanded along the east side and equipment moved to accommodate the showcase.

J. W. Fields Bud Dodge

Weather Moderates After 22 Below At Night

Weather today shows moderation after a night of 22 below. Main roads in this section are nearly cleared and travel is possible but discouraged unless urgent. State highway officials warn motorists to stay off roads. patrolmen report few cars and some vehicles out of service due to the cold. If the thaw continues, highways may reopen despite possible fresh snow and wind.

Russell Frink State Highway Commission James Gildroy Town City Mr. Frink

Snowstorm Grips Iowa Delays Travel and School Closings

A severe winter storm moves across Iowa with one death linked to the cold and another near death in Sioux City. Temperatures fall to single digits as Fort Madison marks 21 and Clinton 23. Travel slows, trains and buses face delays, and many schools close while communities enter virtual hibernation.

West Town Des Moines Sioux City Ft. Madison Clinton Iowa

Uses for bonus money described

The American Legion presents how veterans would spend a cash bonus. A baby bond feature would cut expenditures by about 500 million, with total per-veteran cash of about 565 dollars. Major allocations include paying debts, homes, clothing, autos, farm implements, investments, insurance, and education.

Washington American Legion Today Legion Veterans Organization

Substituting Plan for Farm Relief Aims at Stabilizing Prices

The bill authorizes payments from the general treasury to farmers under a new substitute plan tied to soil improvement acreage land use and crop acreage. It targets reestablishing farm purchasing power and fair prices while allowing discretionary payments and potential acreage reductions. The act amends the Soil Conservation Act and would run through December 21 1937 with a projected annual cost around 500 million dollars.

Supreme Court Secretary of Agriculture AAA J. R. McNarl Soil Conservation Act Aso Agricultural Department

National Head of War Veterans to Visit Feb. 6

The National Head of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will speak at a local post event on February 6. The address centers on the eight point program from the New Orleans encampment, emphasizing neutrality, world peace, and veteran welfare.

National Head of War Veterans van Zandt Washington, D. C New Orleans Atkinson United States America Askinson Veterans of Foreign Wars of The

Veterans bonus spending forecast 1945 home and family plans

The Legion predicts 677,728 veterans will spend about 196 each on home repairs totaling 144.8 million, while 239,568 will buy homes with part bonus funds. About 153,724 will buy farms or lots and 92.45 million goes to home building, with a wider boom expected. Wives may receive hats and dresses, spending 88.4 million for them.

Legon The Legion Federal Housing Administration Veterans Group

Townsend Meeting Talks Without Planned Speaker Tonight

Mr. Collins of Burlington, slated as Townsend meeting speaker at the town court house, will not attend tonight due to extreme cold and hazardous driving. Town officials say the session proceeds as planned without the speaker, with a makeup talk scheduled for next Thursday night.

Collins Burlington Court House Townsend Fromm Poner Club

Money Issuing Power and Central Bank Limits

The text argues that constitutions grant governments full power to issue money and regulate its value. It notes that governments often delegate this to central or commercial banks while restricting note issuing with metallic reserves requirements.

Education Funding Totals Highlighted Budget Move

The report notes 116 231 in education funding and 4 61 670 allocated to the back end of the program. This budget shift prioritizes schooling costs and related infrastructure.

Fragmentary quotes and misheard phrases in a jumble

The text gathers scattered remarks and odd phrases about enemies oxygen kiwanis and clever men. It reads like a rough OCR fragment with incomplete sentences and nonsensical blends of statements. No clear event or人物 is identifiable.

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. WF. Brinning South Town Avenue M. BB. Canier North Second Avenue J. FE. Lemmon John W. S. Reister ¢ & Sons Cash Buyers Cream Lgow General Treasury Townsend Speaker Britain Edward, Prince of Wales Royal Navy Edward VIII King George V George V Edward VII King Edward VIII Prince of Wales Canele Eben Kiwanis Hilo Chinatown the Joneses
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