Dixie Dugan Feuds with Murvoy and Striebe
A dramatic confession shows Dixie Dugan vowing to remove two meddling rivals Murvoy and Striebe after another failed plan. The overheard tirade hints at personal vendettas and escalating confrontation.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1941
Page
4
Thoughts on Democracy Amid War and Trade Debates
A July 8 1941 Bible Thought notes body as temple of the Holy Ghost and critiques war topics. It cites Russia Germany Britain and Finland wartime actions, then urges Americans to fit Democracy, avoid overreliance on government benevolence, and trust labor arbitration amid defense needs.
Centralized orders and price control in coal industry debated
The piece discusses nutrition science, army health, and asks readers to judge a Washington demand that Walter Hall of Cincinnati, Iowa halt coal sales below government minimums. It questions the impact on supply and competition, asking if the policy benefits industry, the producer, or the consumer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Coal
Walter Hall
Cincinnati
Bituminous
Washington, D. C
Wood couple welcomed a baby girl in Ainsworth
Ainsworth notes a baby girl born Thursday morning to Mr and Mrs Earl Wood. Visitors included Mr and Mrs G F Trotter and son Larry and Irene Bishop who picnicked at Lake Wapello after a stop in Ottumwa. Davenport couple BE Rhodes and Mary Chihak guests, Max White and Dana Barnes travel to Newark NJ then return with car for Mrs Harvey Barnes. Des Moines family Garber visits for weekend with Mr and Mrs Harry Burmeister. Cedar Rapids couple Charles Nash joined dining with Mr and Mrs Harry Boileau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Norris
Ainsworth
Earl Wood
G. F. Trotter
Larry
Irene Bishop
Ottumwa
Bill Trotter
Lake Wapello
BE. R. Rhodes
Davenport
Mary Chihak
Max White
Newark
N. J
Dana Barnes
Will
Harvey Barnes
Paul Garber
Des Moines
Harry Burmeister
Charles Nash
Cedar Rapids
Harry Boileau
Mason and Dixon line named after surveyors
The Mason and Dixon line was named for English surveyors Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon hired by William Penn and Lord Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason and Dixon
Charles Mason
Jeremiah Dixon
William Penn
Lord Baltimore
Columnist backs Fourth of July while war reports loom
A Washington business man drafted a guest column on Independence Day but chose not to publish it. The piece contrasted distant Russian War reporting with German advances, while local items praise golfers Frank Miller and Dr. T J Tease for notable feats on hole eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
England
Washington
Frank Miller
Dr. T. J. Tease
Frank
Doc
Wayland Board Lowers Schoolhouse Levy at Annual Meeting
Wayland district completes annual meeting for fiscal year planning the tax levy. General fund levy remains, while schoolhouse levy drops from 6000 to 4000. Bonded debt stands at 6000. Warren R. Allen reelected secretary. Custodians J B Wolfe and Everette Monson reelected. Coal ordered for both school buildings. Local graduates plan further study at Goshen College and other institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Wayland Board of Education
Warren R. Allen
Rachel Graber
Goshen College
Goshen
Ind
J. C. Ellis
Karen
J. W. Ellis
Ollie
J. B. Wolfe
Everette Monson
Wolfe
Monson
Board of Education
Wayland Elevator Company
Ivan Kortkamp
Nancy
Max Sinclair
Kortkamp
Eugene Stauffer
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Dick Sodergren
Washington Junior College
Officers Installed by Legion Auxiliary in Wellman
In Wellman on July 2 the Legion Auxiliary held its regular meeting with 12 members. Mrs. Melvin A. Yoder was installed as president by Mrs. Mark Schafer, with other officers including Loren Van Dorn and Guy Moothart. Delegates to the Marshalltown state convention were named, and committees for next year were formed with multiple members assigned to each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wilson
Wellman
The
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Melvin A. Yoder
Marx Schaffer
Thomas Johnson
H. B. Rugg
Mark Schafer
Loren van Dorn
Guy Moothart
H. E. Ross
Bert Stininger
Carroll Durian
Delbert Maxwell
Marshalltown
Melvin Yoder
Maplecrest 4-H Club Holds July Meeting With Reports
The Maplecrest 4-H club met on July 1 with Kathryn Moffit presiding in the president’s absence. Bertha Flading summarized the Iowa 4-H girls’ convention held at Ames, and committee rosters included Delbert Maxwell and several members across projects from rehabilitation to junior activities. Refreshments followed the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Maxwell
Lloyd Bull
Rose Marek
National Defense
Carroll Durian
Zeno Aller
William Wagamon
E. D. Miller
Melvin A. Yoder
Bert Steninger
Loren van Dorn
P. M. Conant
John Flading
William Schachner
Mearl Munson
Maplecrest 4-H Club
Kathryn Moffit
Busness
Bertha Flading
Iowa
Plans for Washington meeting aid in demonstration
In the forepart of June, she and leader Mrs John Flading planned to attend a Washington meeting on July 2 to seek help for a demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Flading
Washington
Sewing Club Elects Mrs Henry Little as New President
In Columbus Junction, the Sewing club elected Mrs Henry Little president at a meeting held at Mrs Paul Smith’s home with Mrs Smith and Mrs Claud Ross as hostesses. Mrs Gerald Breneman wags
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewing Club
Henry Little
Columbus Junction
Paul Smith
Smith
Claud Ross
Gerald Breneman
Community notices announce July events and openings
The retiring president Mrs. Max Vannice leads the association as treasurer hamed. The next meeting is Friday evening July 11. An open house is planned as Mr. and Mrs. J F Niccolls dedicate their new home Monday evening in July inviting friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamed
Max Vannice
J. F. Niccolls
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Murvoy & Striebe
Mister Wolfe
MR. Wolfe
MR. Big-Boy
MR. Hale
MR. Wood
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Elder, Shannon & CO
Bruce Cowden
North
Marion Avenue
United Press
Rte Daily Preas Association
Bes Meines
God
America
France
Finland
Nature
Portland Oregonian
Hitler
Oregonian
Germany
California
Industrial News Review
Joe Palooka
Dearist
Ann
Ham Fisher
Ham
Darling
Ralph Shannon
Buckwalter
Sinclair Station
Brushville
O. K
Sonny
Reac
Harry
Journal Bidy
the Insurance
Toronto Star
Wayland Board
Zenith
Mangold
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Milo Sorden
Municipal Band
O. EK. Schmidt
Chamber of Commerce
Washington, Iowa
P. L. Etter
S. Lowa
Defense
Fed
Eral
Savings and Loan Associations
Treasury Department
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