Talleyrand Farmers Union Meeting In Des Moines
John W. Greiner and son Lawrence joined John Redling and Ross Sheets at a Des Moines conven tion of the Farmers Union held last week. Bill Kiefer spent Monday night.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1931
Page
7
John W. Greiner and son Lawrence joined John Redling and Ross Sheets at a Des Moines conven tion of the Farmers Union held last week. Bill Kiefer spent Monday night.
Classic patent medicine ad touts Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a universal bowel aid for children and adults. It claims natural, complete bowel action in weeks, with feverishness and headaches disappearing, and notes a long record of births and universal appeal.
Lodges in Wistington, Damascus Shrine, Washington Lodge and Cyrus Chapter announce regular meetings on set month days. Details name officers and secretaries. visiting members welcome. locations include Ida McDaniel W M and Ma sonic Temple rooms.
The timetable lists northeastbound and westbound trains with numbers and times including No. 4 Golden State Limited at 3:39 a m and No. 12 Apache at 1:10 3 am, local passenger runs, freight trains, and branch details with agents GOODUANDER and McKAY and Westbound schedules for the O.M. ST. PL & PLR and other lines.
A report notes a plane search for new Mayan ruins involving Hubert Sheetz. The long list of local names shows frequent social visits, work on wood hauling, hog deliveries, and family gatherings across Keota Sigourney and Des Moines area towns.
R W Hinson attends a Des Moines post graduate optometry clinic while Mrs Hinson and Rex visit relatives in Richland. Mrs Adel Stone returns from Sigourney with Floyd Robison and John of Moline. Canners’ convention in Chicago. funeral attendees for Helen Pringle from Richland and Washington. Postmaster Jamison rents Lemley property. Dale Schafer undergoes hospital surgery in Washington county.
A directory listing law practices and abstract departments with addresses on East Washington Street West Main Street and near the State Theatre, including T A Michels T L Brookharte Livingston Richer FB Kieher Morrison Morrison firms and phone numbers for contact.
A chiropractor offers neurocalometer service from a downstairs office opposite the court house with telephone numbers listed as 102 for both office and residence.
Special attention given to real diseases. Third door south of Lemmon's Pharmacy upstairs. Office phone 4160, residence 818 Black. General osteopathic work, colonic irrigation, ano-rectal disorders. Second floor Journal building.
An item directs turning west at the Commercial Bank corner to reach upstairs at 219 West Washington Street for the doctor named Dr O bol l er with the phone code 7h.
Featur ing Duro Pumps and Water soften ers at 119 North low Ave. Phone 263 Prompt Serv 126.
Local insurance service operates at 10114 East Main Street opposite Washington National Bank. Office listed upstairs at end of hall with phone contact 784 for policy inquiries and coverage options.
A teenage gang in the Rosedale district of Kansas City Kansas is tied to as many as six killings. Everett Haldiman and Willis Harley, both seventeen, confess to a Tyree, Kentucky murder and are charged with Price murder in Kansas. Two girls, Aletha Rush and another, were arrested. a third boy remains sought as authorities unravel a growing crime wave.
A pair of worn millstones reputed to have traveled from the Mayflower have been placed in the Hastings Museum. The stones, once used at a Pennsylvania mill near Philadelphia, ground meal for the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War and remained active into the Civil War. They were owned by the McConnell family of Kearney before being donated, with curio collector B.7 Olson arranging the move to the museum.
A pickpocket lifted Judge Alen Buttrick's wallet containing $655 from his person while he rode in a crowded elevator en route to Sufford county Superior Court. The incident occurred during the judge's trip to his office.
M Poloff, a candidate in the Sofia municipal elections, failed to receive a single vote. He now claims to be the only person worldwide who ran for office and got zero support.
Gibbons was charged after allegedly driving past a stop sign at a street intersection. The case involves standard traffic violation procedures and local law enforcement actions.
Masonry and plastering services offered by C R Russell. stucco playbring and general masonry work with contact via phone 628.
A novelist argues that an extravagant girl tends to be a poor mother and, initially, a poor husband. The South Bend News Times reports the remark as part of a broader cultural commentary.
In San Francisco a customs guard spotted five packages tossed from the Asama Maru into the bay. Chinese steward Ching Yung confessed ownership of narcotics worth 86 008 dollars after hours of questioning, with cook Wong Ching also held. The cache contained 850 taels of opium wrapped in canvas sacks.
Texas seeks to define the extent of a railroad right of way in Ward county 200 feet wide and ten miles long. The state argues minerals beneath belong to the state while the Texas and Pacific railway contends the right includes only the surface materials and necessary use under the grant. Discovery of nearby oil intensified the dispute.
Village blacksmiths tally a strong nine months in 1930 with a busier pace than ever. The report shows $200,000,000 worth of goods forged as architectural demand for ornamental metalwork rises and horseshoes decline in demand.
Fossil camel bones were found in Perth gravel four miles west of Lovelock Nevada by residents. Dr B A Stirton of the University of California identified the fragment as sacral vertebrae of an artiodactyl referable to the Camelidae family.
Corresponsal reports Mrs Arkils from Tucson Arizona visiting cousin Mrs Will Anwyl on a eastern trip return. Her mother Mrs Amanl of Robinson is remembered here. Shock follows death of Mrs McPadden once a local Presbyterian worker. A Jones of Washington stopped by yesterday.
The term papershell has been extended to include all cultivated pecan varieties. Originally used for pecans with very thin shells, easily cracked when two were crushed in one hand, it now covers trees with shells as hard as wild nuts.
Report from Pittshureh describes a herd bound for a slaughterhouse stopped when a cow fixed its gaze on a sandwich shop window on Penn Avenue. Workers used a truck and drivers pleaded as the animal resisted before it was moved away from its fate.
Rev. W. R. Johnson of Memphis led a volunteer crew to construct the new Park Avenue Cumberland Presbyterian church when funds were insufficient. He donned overalls and worked beside amateur carpenters to complete the project.
A Washington Star quote notes the saying Necessity, Not Virtue Patience, as Chinatown’s rage theme. The remark frames patience as a basic necessity when no other option exists. No further context provided in OCR fragment.
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