A Farmers Wife Defends Economic Defense Policy
Mrs. Ezra Wittmer argues farmers are part of national defense beyond arms, urging production and cost of living reform. She condemns cashing government checks as a cure and calls for parity, soil programs, and realistic support to lift farm prosperity while opposing war-time panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Kehoe
Ezra Wittmer
Wayland
Hitler
America
East
Middle West
A.A.A
Kehoe
Mt Pleasant Young People Institute and Community News
Dor ris Cannott attends the Mt Pleasant Young Peoples Institute this week with other girls staying at the college dormitory. Victoria Cannott hosts the Epworth League. Mr and Mrs Deen and family visit Burlington relatives. Ken neth McConnell, Robert Geninger and families visit. L G Club meets with Mr and Mrs Lee Conry. progress at supper and games noted. Community busy with corn laying by and canning peas and cherries. strawberry season past. good weather and content townsfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Beenblossom
North
Oregon
Dorris Cannott
Young Peoples Institute
Mt. Pleasant
Victoria Cannott
Epworth League
Charles Deen
Burlington
Deen
Wright McConnell Kenneth McConnell
Robert Genkinger
Susan
Linda
Pearl Parcell
Washington
Lawrence Genkinger
Larry
Jackie
Acel Anderson
Anderson
L. G. Club
Lee Conry
Duane Hazen
Brighton to asphalt 15 blocks of dirt streets
Arrangements are made in Brighton with two cars of oil ordered to coat about 15 blocks of gravel streets. The plan includes an asphalt black top layer and a lighter oil coat to improve the dirt roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rbhua Helmick
Brighton
Auto Collision Between Here and Washington Injures Ira Saunders
Ira Saunders suffers cracked and torn ribs after a car crash between here and Washington near 8 30 p m. Frank Stever of Fairfield escapes serious injury as his vehicle overturns in a ditch. The report lists local visitors and residents traveling, visiting relatives, and a note on a Saturday meeting of the Southeastern Iowa Letter Carriers with a church supper at the Methodist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Saunders
Frank Stever
Fairfield
Here
Washington
Stever
Ira Schafer
Kansas City
A. B. Endicott
Clairmont
Calif
Mt. Pleasant
Brighton
H. W. Helmick
Charles
Dorothy Helmick
Dallas Center
M Ri
Arkansas
Frank Switzer
Ford Motor Co
Hne
D-X Company
Karl Diller
Sioux City
Jim Diller
John Hoover
Emporia
Kansas
William Hoover
California
Frank Frazey
Tom
Chas
Frank Hoover
Robert Edmondson
Des Moines
Clarence Dayton
Ralph Frazey
Alabama
Iowa
Methodist Church
Seventeen Boys Enter Soap Box Derby in Columbus Junction
Seventeen boys entered the soap box derby to be held on Main Street hill Wednesday forenoon in Columbus Junction. Under Fay Green’s direction cars use standard wheels. Drivers and assistants include Tom Huston Donald Kloonm quist Monte Coffelt Robert Greene Dale Drinkall Harold Drinkall Russell Greene Warren Rock William Duncan Jack Harbison Marvin Kistler Donald Gilkey Junior Woodruff Leroy Orris Rex Swailes Junior Kulp Paul Barringer Pewee Tisor and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Main Street Hill
Fay Green
Tom Huston
Donald Kloonmquist
Monte Coffelt
Robert Greene
Dale Drinkall
Harold Drinkall
Russell Greene
Warren Rock
William Duncan
Jack Harbison
Marvin Kistler
Donald Gilkey
Junior Woodruff
Leroy Orris
Rex Swailes
Junior Kulp
Paul Barringer
Pewee Tisor
Local Prize Winners Named in Cach Competition
Land Wheeler Junior Smith Leonard Hill Wayne Ogier Roger Hill Douglas Hill cach prizes will be given at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land Wheeler
Junior Smith
Leonard Hill
Wayne Ogier
Roger Hill
Douglas Hill
Riverside Citizens Exceed Red Cross Quota
Riverside reports $150 donated for war relief surpassing its $100 drive quota by 50 percent. Local chairman Hubert E. Doud notes donations exceeded the target and invites further gifts at The Peoples Trust and Savings Bank. Additional names mentioned include Dorothy Sheetz Doris Wheatley and Ruth from Kalona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Red Cross
Hubert E. Doud
Washington Podge No 26 Regular Masonic Meeting Notice
Washington Podge No 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday of each month. Worshipful Master Howard McBride and Secretary A W Yard are listed for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Podge No
Howard McBride
W. M
A. W. Yard
Rail and Bus Schedules for Washington and Davenport Regions
Daily and exception train services listed for KR, P, and BURLINGTON lines with westbound and eastbound connections. Includes Golden State Limited and Californian stops, Knoxville branch details, mixed trains, and bus departures from Washington with notes on ticket purchase locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden State Limited
Washington
GE Ancenndannes S Ll Ae.m
California
Knoxville
Riverside residents attend regional youth institute outing
Allen of Riverside returned Saturday from Mount Pleasant where they joined the Young People's Institute district event with Rev. Stuart C. Peterson teaching a class. Mrs. L. G. Rummelhart traveled from Omaha to Riverside due to her daughter Myrna Richards illness. Cedar Rapids visitors Charles Korous and wife visited relatives here. County Convention delegates from Riverside and township attended meetings in Washington with figures including Fannie Meeks and Ray Cummi among others. The Rath family attended the funeral of Anna Klindt in McCausland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korous
Riverside
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Eratic County
Gates
Township
Ray Cummi
Carl Craig
Leo C. Critz
Cla Flynn
F. W. Skubal
George G
Nettie Shradel
Theodor Rath
Charles Rath
Rath
Anna Klindt
McCausland
Norway as a Fishing Destination Mentioned in Guides
A fragmented note describes Norway as a rare European holiday spot for Americans seeking fishing. It cites guidebooks touting about 200 rivers and trout up to 40 pounds, highlighting its lure for anglers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Europe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Republic Picture Gro
Smiley Burnette
June Storey
Popeye the Sailor
Geo. L. McDaniel
Masonic Temple
American Legion
Louisa County
Music Community High School Band
ATLAS
Brindley
Service Headquarters
N. Oregon
Rieke Motor Transfer Lines
Ashington Ovn
Edward Smmart
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
Philip Willkie
United States
Philadelphia
Alvin Sherr
Henry Knnerr
Chicago
A. A. Knerr
Judy Warrer
Rey
E. A. Hebner
Soap Box Derby
DERBY
Trert Hills
You
Wendell L. Willkie
Mrs. Willkie
Dorothy Sheetz
Doris Wheatley
Kalona
Ruth
Goodlander
Cc. F. Anderson
C.M
P. KR. R. CO
West Hound
Davenport
Southwest Limited
Kansas City-Davenport
Sunda
W. C. Bell
Burlangton Prailways
Omaha
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
Canton
Fannie Meeks
Joseph
Wieland
Joseph PP. Paliliotet
Gerald Cress
John Walsh
Zelda Shebek
C. V. Dautremont
Viva Knebel
Fred Fisher
R. V. Dautremont
Newton Whetstine
Hardy
Official
Washington Directory
Optometrists
Richard Stewart
Ethel Wilson
R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rawn
Martha Foster
Mu County Recorder
Harriet Coulterey
Harold Putceri Nty Treasur
Marion
George County
Lester B. Krabill
W. L Kvie
Ned Morrow
Harve P. Wilson
Fred Bauer
Chiropractors
Dr, Chas, C. Brown
Court House
Downstaire
A. C. Peterson
Second Ave
Washington Independent School District
E. A. Ralaton
Georges Fields
Misa Ethel McCreedy
Harry Bowles A. Stewart
Ralph W. Thompson
T. J. Pease
A. E. Atchison
C. W. Tucker
Harland W. Mead
Behoo! Board
Richard D. F. Barnes
Ubrary
East Main St
Bsherman's
Puneral Home
West Main St
DR. O. F
Boller
State Bank Corner
Washington St
Theodore B. Bailey
Attorney At Law Loan & Trust
W. Livingston
Abstract Department
Gourelouse
Wateran
Pficers
Lloyd Lytle
Henry 1 Light Plant
P. L. Jordan
J. O. Brong
Walter Kiesey
Mark Pratg
H. H. Reister
A. E. Palmer
D. C. Barrett Park
Marian G, Bailey
Frank B. Miller
J. B. Lemmon
Lester H. Orr
F. Boller
F. McFarrenge
Will Dupeis
Clarence Jace
Fred Rei
City Library
Eva Denny
Homer Stephen
Lemley & Yard General Insurance
East Main Street
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