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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1936

Page

4

Bible Thought on Nation's Greatness and Sin

A brief proverb style note reflects on righteousness exalting a nation while sin brings reproach. It cites Proverbs 14 34 and urges moral conduct as foundation for national standing within a devotional context.

Washington County Debuts Prenatal Health Service Demonstration

Washington County becomes the first in the Mississippi Valley to receive a federal prenatal service demonstration linked to the county health unit. The program, costing about 16000 dollars annually, includes nurse services, motherhood classes, and rural medical outreach aimed at reducing illness and absenteeism in schools.

Washington County Washing County Washington County Medical Society Washington County Board of Supervisors Middle West Mississippi Valley C. A. Boice State Board of Health W. McLaughilin Washington L. Worley Riverside Boice Iowa

Brookfield Zoo Travel Short Cut to Chicago

A note from July 21 1936 describes a route from Brookfield Zoo avoiding heavy traffic by a river crossing to reach Chicago, suggesting a quicker passage with minimal travel obstacles. The piece highlights a Mississippi River crossing as part of the shortcut.

Chicago Mississippi River

Brookfield Zoo Visit Recounts Road Trip To Chicago

A Washington to Chicago car voyage turns into a stop at Brookfield Zoo in Illinois. The writers describe a scenic outer drive past Illinois City Rock Island Moline and Sylvis then Brookfield Zoo with free admission and vibrant animal exhibits including a hippo and diverse fowl. They reflect on the zoo’s evolving landscape and the animals’ behavior.

Muscatine Tri-Cities Illinois Illinois City Rock Island Moline East Moline Sylvis 10Th Street 25Th Street Chicago Washington Silvis Geneseo la Salle Joliet Sterling and Dixon Mendota Brookfield Zoo Brookfield Zoo Old Man Hippo Brookfield Farm O. E

Airplane brings Wanda Ruth Smith to Chester

Miss Wanda Ruth Smith returns from Rocky Island by airplane landing near Melvin Booth field west of Chester. Her brother Glen, a Rock Island police officer, accompanied her and later flew back to the city.

R. C. Ferguson West Chester Wanda Ruth Smith Rocky Is Glen Rock Island Melvin Booth Gien

Proceedings of County Board July seventh 1936

The Board met with M T Coon BE F Bauer and Boyd Foster present. Minutes approved. Numerous claims listed for payment including churches printing insurance lumber supplies and salaries. Recess taken to July 8 1946.

Board OF Supervisors M. T. Coon BE. F. Bauer Boyd Foster

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