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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1937

Page

5

Frey Family of Chicago Visits Noble Area Homes

Mr and Mrs Milton Frey and son Donald from Chicago visit J A Frey home Noble and joins C A Rich in Winfield E J Frey Haskins and Dave Richard homes during a busy sequence of calls Friday and weekend visits Residents list correction adds Dan Noble J M Rich Floyd Lane Mary Roth Lee Swartzendruber Ben Leichty and others with additional callers and shoppers in Washington Monday

J. A. Frey Noble Milton Frey Donald Chicago C. A. Rich Winfield Dave Richard Hazel Wilma Roger E. J. Frey Haskins Ruth Richard Packwood Milton Frey and Mary Geiser Mable Peter Graber, Jr Dan Noble J. M. Rich Floyd Lane Mrs Mary Roth Lee Swartzendruber Ben Leichty J. W. Widdmer Lizzie Richard Barbara Wyse H. L. Johnson Marie Velma J. R. Kauffman Edith Wayne Washington

Boundary by the Mississippi River Forms Missouri’s East Line

The Mississippi River creates Missouri’s eastern boundary spanning 500 miles, defining the state’s limits along the entire stretch.

Mississippi River Missouri

Van Buren Secretaries Son Resigns Army Role

About a century ago President Martin Van Buren’s son Captain Abraham Van Buren left the army to serve as his father’s private secretary. He had fought in the war against the Seminoles.

van Buren Martin van Buren Capt Abraham van Buren

Stars Temperature Range and Old Mission Church Highlight Wisconsin

The article notes that stars range from 3 000 to 35 000 degrees with a possible maximum near 50 000 degrees. It identifies the Old Mission church on Madeline Island as Wisconsin’s oldest religious building and part of the Apostles group in Lake Superior.

Wisconsin Old Mission Madeline Island Apostles Lake Superior

Beetle Claimed as World’s Strongest Creature

A historic note claims the beetle is the strongest living creature by weight, able to carry a burden 650 times its own mass. The claim cites remarkable strength in insects and highlights the beetle as exceptionally powerful among small animals.

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