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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1934

Page

8

Stutsman to Attend St Ambrose College in Davenport

Robert Stutsman plans to attend St Ambrose College in Davenport for the second semester taking a pre medical course. William Beebe the noted scientist will lecture at the Memorial Union in Iowa City tonight on Four Hundred Fathoms Down. Admission is by ticket and tickets were all distributed by Thursday. Melvin Gingerich plans to take a load over tonight. Krueger is aiding at Melalian store renovations after sick leave and west coast travel. Ierne Kastin spends the between semesters vacation from the University of Iowa in Iowa City.

Robert Stutsman St. Ambrose College Davenport William Beebe Memorial Union Iowa City Melvin Gingerich Macon Washington Moonlight Krueger Melalian Merellan Lin Salle Centerville

Kraschel Indicted for Conspiracy by Federal Grand Jury

Indictments allege conspiracies to induce public entities to apply for loan funds with 70 percent government financed and 30 percent locally financed. Beh stands accused of forgery tied to Ottumwa loan and grant requests. Incidents alleged across Guthrie and Des Moines areas involving Ottumwa Sioux City Shenandoah and Cese counties. Penalties cited include fines up to 1600 and prison terms up to ten years.

Beh Ottumwa Washington Guthrie County Sioux City Shenandoah Cese County Des Moines

Arthur Oetjen 26 of Oskaloosa Dies

Arthur Oetjen age 26 of Oskaloosa died at 3 30 this morning at his parents home after seven years of failing health. He leaves brothers Walter and Edane Vie Ooetjen of Washington sister Miss Viola Oetjen of Thiensville Wis and brothers Carl of Sac City and Arlo of Oskaloosa. Funeral services likely Monday at Oskaloosa.

Arthur Oetjen Oskaloosa Walter Edane Vie Ooetjen Washington Fr. Oetjen Viola Oetjen Thiensville Wis

Announcement Missing Key Details Leads to Vague Notice

A garbled OCR item offers scant readable facts about an event at a hall with a ball game or meeting. Names and exact actions are unclear, leaving readers unsure of date, place, or participants.

Mothoadiet Sunday School Reorganizes Officers

The Mothoadiet Sunday school at Mredoula reorganizes with Miss Helen Miller as superintendent Miss Hazel Shellabarger as secretary and Mrs Jacobs Dianist as treasurer. Floyd Marston are parents of a daughter Hetty Jean Keith. A two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. David Stapp has returned from an Iowa City hospital after surgery to remove a ball peanut two weeks ago.

Three Quarter Century Club gains new members

The Three Quarter Century Club adds twenty one members bringing total to eighty with a goal near a hundred. The club plans a larger membership at next summer's first meeting. Applications available at the Journal office or mailed on request and record details of applicants.

Thires Howard A. Woodford Brighton William Whitfield Morrison Ooo East Tnd Horace G. McMillan Sturgis S. Dak Thomas Jones Easter Ainworth Baxter

Iowa Farm Bureau Re-Elects Hearst as State President

The Iowa Farm Bureau re elected Hearst as state president at the convention continuing on the previous page. The report covers tariff profits, rural mail service standards, corn sealing rates, highway patrol enforcement of gasoline tax, and emergency erosion work for southern town areas. Delegates and committees were named and re elected, with several officers and members listed as delegates and alternates.

Iowa Farm Bureau Hearst Games Corvention Frank Bell Veniee County Chinehue Ger Uniqne Ee Waroad II Tenchout

Burlington Holds Off Washington In Hard Fought High School Game

Burlington defeated Washington 33 to 27 in a hard fought game. Burlington stayed ahead with steady scoring while Washington surged in spots, but couldn’t close the gap as the Demons missed chances in the third and final quarters. Norton delivered a late spectacular shot as the game closed. Next Thursday Washington hosts Winchington in the Little Six league second round at Pleasant.

Burlington Washington Hampher Chillill Burgton Demons Norton Jesurt Mr. Pleasant Winchington the Pleasant Mt Pleasant T&d Carlton Washington High School Trestimen Vlewsant Plate

Turkish bill restricts new industries and lockout rules

A proposed Turkish legislation aims to bar new industrial ventures for a defined period and extend restrictions to related sectors. The measure targets foundation setups and imposes a time-bound framework affecting investment and operational approvals in selected industries.

Iowa Anti-Saloon League elects officers in Des Moines

J A High begins second year as executive officer after re election as superintendent. League officers include President Rev Levi P Goodwin and executive secretary Rev Frank Anderson. The group pledges to press repeal laws and re enact prohibition while criticizing 3.2 percent beer and stating efforts to retain jobs for women in beer selling communities.

Des Moines J. A. High Iowa Anti-Saloon League Levi P. Goodwin Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church R.O. Williams Westminster Presbyterian Church J. W Studebaker Dev Allen Bush Central Christian Churc H. H. Griffiths Kidder Goodwin High League

Brighton Junior Choir Sings for Parents in Sunday Service

The Methodist Junior choir directed by Mrs H W Helmick dedicates a Sunday service program to fathers and mothers. The lineup includes processional solos readings by students including Doris Robison Lucy Mae Ganey and Jean Eyestone, solos by Barbra Lee Jamison Charlene Brolliar and others, and choir numbers such as Our Mothers Sang and Faith of Our Fathers.

Brighton Methodist H. W. Helmick Margaret Jean Rudolph Long Mighty Army of the Young X. Clara Ear Dene Eloise Johnston Doris’ Robison Lucy Mae Ganey Jean Eyestone Billy Kraemer Barbra Lee Jamison Pathers Day Ackley Patrician Edwards Choir Sones Our Mothers Charlene Brolliar Lorena Stoehkman Richard Arnold Audrey Helmick

Patrick Kurtz Market Hosts Visitors Day and Radio Talk

Patrons visited Patrick Kurtz Market on Visitors Day and praised the meat quality. Hugh McCartney chief engineer of radio station WEEO Minneapolis spoke at the event and answered audience questions then. He airs a Friday six o clock interview series on WCCO and invites listeners to send questions via McCartney.

Kurtz Beard Hugh McCarthey WEEO Minneapolis McCartney WCCO Huch McCarthney Weco Washington Winsson University of Iowa Davenport W. J. Moon Iowa

Reverend M. L. Dewey Named Brush Representative

M. L. Dewey of Wellman and pastor of the Baptist church has been appointed as the full time Brush representative for Washington and vicinity. Dewey is well known across the county and his friends welcome the news that he will devote his time to the Washington assignment.

Dewey Baptist Church Wellman Fuller Brush Washington Vicinity Hie

Corn Hog Meetings Schedule Largely Unclear

Community notices outline corn hog meetings on Tuesday and Wednesday. Events list dates at Piearanut Ridge and Richer school houses with an all day session and a Tuesday evening gathering, plus an additional Wednesday township meeting.

Piearanut Ridge School House Tucmisry

Pred Burger Family Moves to Mrs Tucker's Home

Mr and Mrs Pred Burger and family relocate February 1 to 622 South Second near Mrs L Tucker. Roy Randall family move from Tucker home to 424 South Iowa Avenue, former Chandlers residence. Mrs Tucker hosts Whey Weeper room guest and visits daughter Mrs Clarence Randall in the country since the Randalls moved. Mrs Sam Bereman visits daughter Mrs Irvin Palin at Olds this week.

Pred Burger L. Tucker South Second Washington Roy Randall Mrs. Tucker Iowa Avenue Chandlers Tucker Clarence Randall Randalls Sam Bereman Irvin Palin Olds

Centennial Loses to Wallace Quintet in Grade School Game

Wallace defeated Centennial 2 in a grade school basketball contest played Thursday afternoon as part of the YMCA league. Games are held every Tuesday and Thursday in the sponsored series.

Centennial Wallace Centennial Vote

Community notices outline weekend events and school gatherings

The fellowship committees announce events on Saturday and Monday at Eureka and Shiloh schools. Good progress is reported on the campaign summary, with updates on ranks and attendance.

Voyer Mintien Leek Jay Eureka Ehool Shiloh Echool Ranklip

Local residents visit Washington in sequence

Miss Ira O Loughlin of Riverside shopped in Washington yesterday. Mrs. Ray Callister of Keota was in Washington shopping. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Brinton of Brighton shopped here yesterday. Mrs. Anna Conger of West Chester was a business visitor in Washington yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Twinain of Crawfordsville visited Washington on the day after visitor day.

Ira O'Loughlin Riverside Washington Ray Callister Keota Homer Brinton Brighton Anna Conger West Chester Boyd Twinaim Crawfordsville

Hoover Porter West Chester Big Store Openssale

Hoover and Porter of West Chester launch a week long sale beginning Tuesday. They slash prices across every department to clear excess stock before remodeling. The five day event ends Saturday with plans to discontinue several departments and improve the general store.

Hoover & Porter West Chester

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