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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1933

Page

7

Pigeons Jam Clock at Courthouse in Indiana

Pigeons built nests inside the courthouse clock in WINTISCTON Indiana, jamming the mechanism. A local mechanic was called to repair the damaged clock and restore timekeeping.

Duty and desire clash in a hospital love triangle

Lieutenant Knowlton and Joan pursue a forbidden affair while Captain Toler grapples with duty and family honor. Toler confronts Knowlton, orders him away, and Joan faces a choice between loyalty to her husband and a future with the man she loves. The scene ends with Joan preparing to go to the hospital as the crisis escalates.

Knowlton Toler Joan Herbert Tommy Navy Dan

Railway Timetable Notes and Station Stops

Railway timetable details list train numbers names and daily patterns for several lines including No 30 Local Freight No 30 Pass Train No 12 Pass Train Golden State Limited and Local Freights. It notes stop patterns at California passengers county seats Brighton Fairfield Eldon Belknap Center ville Seymour Princeton Spickards Excelsior Springs and Liberty with agent signatures for Goodlander McKay and Bell.

Ally Golden State Limited Cage California Paso Brighton Fairfield Eldon Belknap Centerville Seymour Allerton Princeton Spickards Excelsior Springs Liberty L. Goodlander Agent BO & Q J. C. McKay Agent OM IT PO AP RR. CO Washington

HARDSCRABBLE Social Notes Visit and Dinner Guests

Mrs. J M Pulver reports Sunday activities as Mr and Mrs Carlton Bowen joined O T Labauchs home for dinner. Raymond Red linger and family visited George Lutz in South English while Betty Redlinger stayed longer. Charles Grisham also listed among attendees.

Carlton Bowen O. T. Laubach Raymond Redlinger South English George Lutz Betty Redlinger Chas. Grisham

Woman loses 15 pounds with Kruschen Salts claim

A reader letter describes rapid weight gain followed by a 15 pound loss after two Kruschen Salts bottles. The author notes reduced rheumatic knee pain and overall improved health, praising Kruschen as a splendid weight reducer and stating a four week jar costs under a shilling.

RE. L. P

Lodge No 26 Regular Meeting Schedule

Lodges Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday of each month. W M T L Brookhart and A W Yard secretary are listed.

Washington Lodge No A. F A. M T. L Brookhart W. M A. W. Yard

Social and family visits around town

The report lists several local gatherings and visits. Residents enjoyed ice cream at the John Wehr home, the Robertson and Banks households hosted relatives, Curtis Spyders hosted the New Haven social club, and many others visited friends and went on a Sunday outing near Muscatine with an airplane ride to Jows City.

John Wehr John Robertson A J. Robertson H. O. Banks Glen Little Curtis Spyders Glenn Little Ivan Walter Wolfe Curtis Snyder New Haven Vivian Bridges Pauline Edwards Collnns Junction William Martin Glen Gordon Glen Miller Wildcat den Muscatine Jows City

Relatives gather for July Fourth at Rinner and kin

A large group of relatives and friends shared a pleasant July 4 evening at the L. H. Rinner home. Attendees included D A Hebel and family from Aledo Illinois, George Hebel Jane Wyman from Boulder Cole Emma Hebel Helen Hebel and Kenneth Moser of Iowa City, Emma Rinner from Mt. Pleasant, Clara Hebel and Grace of Wayland, Edd Rinner Marjorie Stella Rinner, Otto Suter and family, Wilbur Schantz and family. Sick list notes Herbert Rexlittle, son of Rex and Mrs. Rex Swan. Nearby visits featured Ira Brooks and family and Otto Ogden of Cedar Rapids at Ethan Brooks home. Marjorie Rinner helped at Raymond King home. Wilbur Schantz joined Dave Schantz to Chicago for cattle, returning Wednesday evening.

Stringtown L. H Rinner D. A Hebel Aledo George Hebel Jane Wyman Boulder Cole Emma Helen Hebel Kenneth Moser Iowa City Emma Rinner Mt. Pleasant Clara Hebel Grace Wayland Edd Rinner Mar.jorie Stella Rinner Otto Suter Wilbur Schantz Emerson

Social Notes Mention Local Visits and Helpers

Mr and Mrs J J Rieh Hei ly and Mildred spent Friday evening at Edd Widmer s. Miss Rosalie Widmer assists with housework at the Milton Nebel home, Bertha Graber helps at the P P Wenger home.

J. J. Rieh Helen Mildred Edd Widmer Rosalie Widmer Milton Nebel Bertha Graber P. P Wenger

Luers Family Visits Grandmother in Richland

Harold and LeRoy Luers visited grandmother Mrs. L. R. Robinson in Richland. The Lloyd Luers family spent Sunday at the Leigh Hiatt home near Fairfield.

Harold LeRoy Luers

Braden Note Highlights Local Happenings and Accident

Mrs C M Maxwell reports a mild accident when Mr Coy fell from a hay load on a pitch fork but escaped serious injury. Several families including Richard, Maxwell, Smith, McConahey and Mast share visits and harvest activity as oats are being cut.

Braden Cleo Coy W. C. Richard Mary Lea and Dale A. R. Smith J. Bo McConahey Writers Home Henry Mast Ar Glad Mast Delbert Maxwell

Carter's Little Liver Pills Advertisement Cites Bile Flow Boost

An old newspaper ad urges readers to awaken bile flow without calomel and touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as the gentle solution. It claims two pounds of bile should flow daily and that proper digestion prevents sickness, urging readers to seek the red label Carter’s pills at drug stores.

Carter Carters

Reunion Highlights Visit From Denver Friends

Mrs. Elsie Meidener and sons Bobby and Fletcher Harding with his Denver bride arrived at W. L. Smith home for a visit after a southern trip via Denver Kansas City St. Louis Indianapolis to Chicago and Century of Progress. Allen Spangler shocks oats for W. L. Smith as E. G. Masons entertain Havre social club with guests.

Elsie Meidener Bobby Fletcher Harding Denver Colo W. L. Smith Kansas City St. Louis Indianapolis Chicago Century of Progress Mr. Harding Smith Myral Smit Colorado Allen Spangler E. G. Masons Havre

Qualities for a Ruler Quote by Woodrow Wilson

A late quotation attributes to Woodrow Wilson the eight horses that draw the triumphs of rulers. It lists force of character readiness of resources clearness of vision grasp of intellect courage of conviction earnestness of purpose instinct and capacity for leadership.

Woodrow Wilson

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Wintiscton Ind Conesville George Moore Warren Abbott Frances Moore Home Kathleen Abbott Kathleen de Etta Abbott Ruth Walker Edythe Wolford Viole Buckman Madeline Sprouse Frances Ramner Emma Vaughn Ethel Lebbeus Mitchell THE Metro Gokhayn Mayer Darling Durazzo Sam Herbert Smythe Ngland Fish-Face Railway Time Table Co Fastbounda Dally Oskaloosa Bran Tseene No Dccan W. ©. Bell J. M. Pulver Mary Catherine W Redlinger M. J. Redlinger Bonnie West Jim Pulver J. A. Lemley Russell Lemley Miss Lee Cedarapis Jim Pulvers Helen Rich Mr. and Mrs Noah Widmer White Oak Lloyd Luers Jane Berkshire Wilfred Smith Trene Summers SILK Eunning Atyles Grahams Department Stores Iowa Southern Utilities Company
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