Mrs Wilfred Smith Uses Sweet Corn From Own Garden
Mrs Wilfred Smith has sweet corn ready to use from her own garden. Elma Hertig and Bessie Baker attended the Mennonite church Young People Retreat at Donnelson last Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Baker
West Sunset
Wilfred Smith
Elma Hertig
Bessie Baker
Mennonite Church
Donnelson
Myral Smith
Anna Sommers
Griff Davies
Fred Spangler
Edna Witting
F. M. Smith
Jake Wenger
Wilbur Shantz
Ernest Eisele
Enus
Okla
al Hahn
Wm. Eisele
Glenn Imhof
Chris Hertig
Bertha Mewhirter
Jake Snyder
Glenn Kemphs
Wilbur Schantz
Crawfordsville Notices and Local Illnesses Report
Crawfordsville reports Mrs. Pearl Christner with a heart attack and Mrs. Gertrude Clark ill, cared for by relatives. Mrs. Grace Williams has improving health since Sabbath. Des Moines visitors Mr. and Mrs. Bruce McCleary and son Jimmie stay with J S McCleary. Marie Welch helps at a Washington beauty shop. United Presbyterian plans communion prep Friday at 7 o'clock with Rev. C. B Ramsdale of Columbus City delivering the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Manners
Crawfordsville
Pearl Christner
Mr. Christner
Gertrude Clark
Eva Harvey
Grace Williams
Bruce McCleary
Jimmie
Des Moines
J. S. McCleary
Marie Welch
Washington
United Presbyterian
Ramsdale
Columbus City
Town Named for Railroad Man Ashley Illinois
Ashley Illinois in Washington county is named for a former division superintendent of the Illinois Central railroad.
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Ashley
Illinois
Washington County
The
Illinois Central Railroad
The Palm Family Species Count from United States
The palm family comprises over 1,500 species with sixteen natives found in the United States.
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United States
Dixie Dugan Music at Mt Pleasant and Area Notices
Local notices report illness in Mt Pleasant with Mrs Frank Manning being moved to Washington County hospital for gallstone complications. Families from Kalona Wayland Burlington Des Moines and Washington visit relatives while others travel and summer plans unfold. Harvest activity notes grain nearly thrash ready and gardens yield well as residents note improved health of Mrs W S Cochran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Calhoun
Esther Schirmer
Mt. Pleasant
Bessie Gingerich
Kalona
Nina Engle
Burlington
Hazel Kauffman
Wayland
Frank Manning
George Hixon
Desa Moines
Ralph Kauffman
Hixon
Everette Hallock
Lois Merchant
Ella Merchant
W. S. Cochran
Washington County Hospital
Manning
E. J. Frey
Haskins
Jean Frey
Gleede Dold
Evelyn
Helen McCarty
George Hill
Ralph Hess
Winfield
Donald Paul
Washington
Edwin Leeper
ST. EB. Alters
Myrtie
Richard Hixon
Lowe Il
Mr. Beach
Calif
C. L. McKenzie
WPA Laundry Program Expands with New Washing Machines
The Iowa Works Progress Administration purchases 12 washing machines with 2 in Polk County and 10 for other counties. The service targets relief families where mothers are ill or unable to work, providing laundry work through housekeeping aid workers who collect, wash, and return laundry on a six day cycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Zue
Des Moines
Towa Daily Press
Iowa Works Progress Administration
Polk County
Iowa
Paul Garber
Works Progress Administration
Reininger and Lynn Combine Oats for Coppock Farmer
Reininger and Lynn combined for Lester Neff on Tuesday, the first to thrash in Coppock community. Helen Ruth McCarty of Waterloo, Iowa, is visiting at the home of her cousin, Evelyn Dold, with Mrs. Everette Pine of Adair also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleede Dold
Reininger
Lynn
Lester Neff
Neff
Helen Ruth McCarty
Waterloo
Evelyn Dold
Everette Pine
Adair
Boys Club Meets The Washington Hustlers
A local boys club faced off against the Washington Hustlers in a recent game. The matchup highlighted youth athletic competition and community sports involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Hustlers
Je SuUljeom & Prey
4-H club outlines annual 4 Hole show dates
The home of Robert Macon hosted nine members Monday evening. Plans were made for the annual 4-Hole show scheduled for August 9 to 12. Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Macon
Global Rainfall Would Submerge Earth in 29.13 Inches
A thought experiment states that if every drop of rain that falls on Earth in a year were collected it would cover the planet to a depth of 29.13 inches. The figure illustrates total annual precipitation worldwide.
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