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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1933

Page

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Hear Iowan Opposed to Relief Bill

Henry Wood of Moville Iowa hog and cattle feeder testifying before the Senate agriculture committee condemned the domestic allotment plan of farm relief saying it is an experiment that will not provide lasting relief to hog raisers He warned the measure would increase hog production and consumer prices while urging currency inflation farm mortgage refinancing and government cost cuts as cures for economic woes

Washington, D. C Henry Wood Moville Iowa Senate Agriculture Committee Wood

Women Invited to Food Demonstration at City Hall

All women of the community are asked to attend a demonstration on making fuller use of home grown and Iowa produced foods. The talk by Mrs. Alma Jones of Iowa State College extension service will be at 1 20 Wednesday afternoon Feb 1 sponsored by the farm bureau. Recipes for new old foods such as spoon corn bread hominy and wheat nuts breakfast cereal will be given. Menus and recipes for minimum cost foods will be stressed. Attendees may sample several products made from the recipes.

Iowa The Farm Bureau Alma Jones Iowa State College Extensio Service

Reservations for Muscatine Junior College Basketball Game

Reservations for Monday evening's junior college basketball game with Muscatine can be made at Kemmon's Pharmacy, starting today at five o'clock.

Kemmon's Pharmacy

Jailed on Check Count Kempf Sentenced in Wellman

Walter J. Kempf of Wellman began a seven day jail term on a bad check charge. Justice of the Peace Zillmer of Wellman imposed the sentence in the county jail.

Walter J. Kempf Wellman Justice of the Peace

Pancake Jubilee Highlights in Washington on Jan 3

Washington hosts Pancake Day with free pancakes coffee syrup and butter for all within 80 miles at City Hall Community Room. Servings begin 10 a m and continue through the day with 5000 to 10000 pancakes expected. Better Washington Club and local merchants sponsor all invited.

Washington

Burlington Triumph Keeps Demons at Third Place

Burlington defeated Washington 23 to 21 as a late fourth quarter rally and Washington’s missed free throws doomed the Demons. The game featured strong first and third quarter shooting by Washington, while Burlington surged at the start of the final period before Washington’s late misses sealed the outcome.

Burlington Washington Washington Boys Jackson Wells Kupka Dusenbery McClure Korb Kelly Burlington Miller

Robert McCall Taken by Death in Washington County

Robert McCall died after a week long illness in Washington county. He lived most of his life there and is survived by his wife and two sons Maxwell in Pennsylvania and George in the navy stationed in Hawaii. The body was taken to Sherman’s funeral home for arrangements and services, likely Monday, awaiting Mrs McCall’s return from Rimersburg Pennsylvania.

Robert McCall Washington County Sherman McCall Rimersburg R. T. McCall Crawfordsville Washington Maxwell Pennsylvania George Hawaii

Gypsies Take Nine Dollars Recovered Near Wa pello

Deputy Sheriff H. M. Putnam learned a group of gypsies who had just left Wa Pello with nine dollars stolen from a local dentist were headed toward town. He intercepted them east of town and one woman returned the money to the officer who then sent it to the Wa Pello victim.

H. M. Putnam Wapello

Glass banking bill clears senate amid Huey Long clash

In Santa Monica the Glass banking bill passed the senate after lengthy dispute with Huey Long. Critics note extensive focus on Long’s remarks while the bill’s own provisions are less reported. The piece lauds Carter Glass’s banking expertise and notes Republican failure to sway him. France seeks inclusion in debt settlement as payments begin under the new arrangement.

Santa Monica Cal Glass Senate Huey Long Carter Glass France

Thousands Of Visitors To Be Here Plans Completed

A large influx of visitors is anticipated as preparations reach completion. Organizers confirm schedules and venues, with officials coordinating accommodations, transportation, and safety measures for the anticipated crowds.

Pancake Day Rules Require Parental Guidance for Youths

To manage large crowds on Washington Pancake Day a special rule limits servings to youngsters four teen years and under only if accompanied by a parent. All patrons must queue and take a turn, with repeat servings allowed.

Washington

Pancake Day Festivities Planned in Washington Iowa

Washington prepares for Pancake Day Tuesday inviting a 30 mile radius to enjoy free pancakes at City Hall. A matinee at State theater 2 PM features Ralph Pratt backed program and several shorts. Pancake eating and fiddler contests with cash prizes planned in Central Park bandstand with fallback at City Hall if cold weather.

State Theater Ralph Pratt Washington Journal Central Park City Hall

Court Orders Destruction of Seized Slot Machines

County officers seized slot machines in a raid last week and the court ordered their destruction today. The machines contained money that enriched the school fund by 112 76 dollars after deductions.

Report on Washington National Bank Depositors Committee

Depositors' Investigating Committee reports bank deposits declined from 1.255 million in 1927 to 884 thousand in early 1933 with daily withdrawals averaging about 4 thousand. Proposes plan to reopen the bank with a waiver program. assets and liabilities itemized. depositors vote to accept the report and support waiver signatures to avoid receivership.

Washington National Bank

Conclusions of Bank Committee on Waiver Plan

The committee states the waiver plan with the bank’s five year earnings assignment after termination would be preferable to receivership. It emphasizes presenting the facts clearly so individuals can form an informed opinion and notes efforts to provide a complete understanding within limited time.

Kalona Savings Bank Begins Under New State Law

Kalona, Jan 28. The Kalona Savings Bank today began operating under a new state law allowing banks to stay open longer hours. The change reflects the state department of banking's directive and marks a shift in local financial operations.

Kalona Bank Kalona

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Moville Farmer Journal Office City Hall Community Room Sponsors Better Washington Club and Local Merchants’ Committee Maxwell House Coffee Washington Butter and Sanitary Dairy Demons Muscatine Mt. Pleasant Fairfield Ottumwa Guy Carlton Washington High School Wea Burlington Lee Fairfield Ieee Robert M Peter Salzman Merrimac South Pole Ellsworth Lincoln Ellsworth Sir Hubert Wilkins Bernt Balchen Thos Washington Loan & Trust Ea Aa Federal Reserve Bee Clinton Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Bank Federal Reserve System Buhdanasd Su Aetged Ucnsann Hdl Federal Reserve Saaeaa Dodder A. E. Baldrige Harrison Dodder Better Washington Club G. K E. Mace Baldrige Charles Caldwell Harry McCall F. BE. Nelewanger Milan Shields Carl Jungbluth Ed Harmeier Eih Zens’ Committee Colense G. E. Mace
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