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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1930

Page

6

Presbyterian ladies and社 Mission circle meet at church

The Presbyterian church group held a Thursday meeting with mothers as special guests. Devotional readings and a program followed by a yellow and white lunch included angel food cake and tea. A second report notes a Ladies Social gathering with business, devotionals, patriotic sketches, and refreshments.

Cor Titerrare Mower Mission Circle Chas. Bear J Rittenhouse Sean Ae Oe C. Reeves Leeper N. J. Benson Hamilton The Presbyterian Church Marsh Bailey R. L. McGuffin Carl Roberts Chas. Williams John Brown John Jackson Woman's Missionary Society of Bethel Church Missionary Society W. M.S

New Face Powder Promises Longer Wear

A French process gives MELLO BLO Face Powder enhanced smoothness and lasting hold. It claims to resist rain and sweat, prevents a panty or flaky look, and preserves a blooming finish. Sold at 5 Bros in the U KS'ste.

5 Bros

Community group notices dated July gatherings around town

Local announcements list multiple July meetings: Abert M. Hutt camp Spanish American War Veterans, Sunshine Community club, H. J. club, ladies aid society ice cream social, Prairie Flower church event, Snowball Social club, Rosemary club, Wellston serial club guest day, Pythian sisters regular meeting, Northern Stars 4H club, Fleur dets club, Ainsworth P C A U P church play July 17, Legion Auxiliary meeting with Mt fmt unit guests, and other civic group activities.

Grand Lodge of Colored Masons meets in Des Moines

Report lists officers elected and delegates from Iowa Prince Hall affiliated lodges after the Grand Lodge session held July 7 to 16 in Des Moines. Cedar Rapids won the 1981 meeting site, Henry B. Williams of Ottumwa was reelected Grand Master, with officers named from Davenport Mason City Clinton and other towns.

A. McLarfen Fred. Turner Walter Willams N. J. Black H.R. Crayton Grand Lodge of Colored Mason Des Moines Iowa Cedar Rapids Henry B. Williams Ottumwa Joseph Edmonds Alert Yateward Clinton J. W. Rhodes F. Clastor FF. Johnson Joe Brown C. T. Culberson W. Hi. Lave Grand Ruler W. W Gross Keokuk Committee On Foreign Corres

Backfire of Auto Ignites Wheat Field Near Whiting

A vehicle backfire caused a motor fire that ignited about 120 acres of unharvested fall wheat at Hanmer farm six miles east of Whiting yesterday. A truck and a combine were destroyed, with losses estimated around 6 000 dollars. Grain prices and local notices follow in the period publication.

Towa Jenit Hanmer Garm Here

GWA Leads Nation in Corn and Oats

Iowa tops the nation in corn and oats production per a July 1, 1930 government forecast. Iowa is slated to yield about 900 000 bushels of corn and 220 280 000 bushels of oats, with corn condition rated 86 the highest among major states. Missouri Minnesota Nebraska trails, and Iowa’s projected output exceeds last year’s by roughly 432.9 million bushels, though heat may lower current figures.

Iowa Missouri Minnesota Nebraska Towa Sta Pennsylvania Ohio Tndiana Minois Wisconsin South Dakota Kansas Kentucky Oklahoma Texas Ohi Indiana Mlinois Michigan Ington California North Dakota Montana The Washinton Town

Coast Guard to Use Radio in War on Rum Runners

The Coast Guard expands use of radio and radio-telephone gear to track rum traffic. Vessels with new equipment patrol the north Atlantic coast and Great Lakes to overhear smugglers and locate operations. Secret tests are under way to develop gear for detecting smugglers, aiming to curb liquor smuggling.

Washington Coast Guard North Atlantec Great Lakes

Heat wave hurts corn yields and oats prospects in states

The heat and lack of rain on July first curb corn and oats outlooks across multiple states. Production estimates show oats dropping in Illinois and Wisconsin while Iowa and Minnesota report lower yields amid rapid ripening and moisture shortages.

Counterfeit Coin Case Hears Teeth Trouble in Court

In Pueblo Colorado a defendant blamed his dental appliances for speech trouble as he faced a two year sentence for counterfeiting. The hearing was held in the Pownell Room following an estimate by officials from Washington County.

Pueblo Col Frank Row

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