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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1934

Page

7

Keota Social and Church News Highlights

Keota residents report Mrs. Harold Palmer and Miss Betty Singmaster convalescing after appendix removal at Washington county hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Daniel Wolf held in Keota Methodist church. New Federated church pastors arrive with Rev Chapman and family from Summit Iowa. Local clergy changes include Rev York and three sons moving to parsonages. Additional items note travel, visits, and community events across Keota and nearby towns.

Keota Harold Palmer Betty Singmaster Washington County Daniel Wolf O. B. Rogers Huband Mr. Wolf Great Bend Kansas R. B. Boswell Anna Ruth Palmer Oskaloosa D. Pall Chapman Federated Church Chapman Barbara Summit

Local Notes and Tax Reduction Contest at Marshalltown

Warm heat returns with temperatures up to 106 to 112. Lexington Aid meets Wednesday July 25 and Prairie Flower Aid hosts Pilotburg and Lexington Aids Thursday. Mrs. Emerson Bush visiting relatives. families picnic at Walkers Beach and Sunset Park. Doris Young spent a tax reduction contest in Marshalltown. League of Small Municipalities to award prizes August 21-23 in Waterloo for best expense savings. Entries limited to 300 words, judged by three delegates, prizes from ten to two dollars. Earnest Strum threshing at sister Mrs. Milford Anderson’s home.

North Prairie Flower Lexington Aid Prairie Flower Aid Pilotburg Lexington Emerson Bush John Patterson Us Bush Walkers Beach Tom Schulty Hazel Matthews Schulty C. Patterson Mrs. Jones Kansas City Sunset Park Washington Ralph Oldfield Doris Young Marshalltown League of Lown Waterloo League Yoder Wellman Towa City Mr Yoder Aty'y Messer Iowa City Oakalooga Yoders Triesch Mann's Ward Popnam Trieschmann Ed @C. Henn Marcia Louise Margaret Town City George Peet Rosslainer Lone Tree Leshie Peet Miss Alis Fly Lowa Henn Leslie Peet Ely Collis Peet Cedar Rapids Town City Park Leslie and Collis Peets

Local notes from Havre report heat losing horse and visits

Forest Donaldson lost a horse Monday due to extreme heat. Pat Swift and family visited Fred Kephart Thursday evening the 19th. Mrs Eugene Lorden and Charles from Cicero Ill. visited Fred Bleesses. Martin Westen threshed last Thursday the 19th. Martin Westen and Joe Klopenstein are listed among locals.

Havre Forest Donaldson Pat Swift Fred Kephart Eugene Lorden Gon. Charles Cicero Ill Fred Bleesses Martin Westen Joe Klopenstein

Wellman News Briefs and Local Fire Scene Moves

Local notes report Dr. M J Brown moving to Wellman this week with ties to A L Braden and long Iowa training from Cole to Akron. A fire at the Via Slabaugh farm north of Wellman destroyed a barn and outbuildings with one hog killed and hay and oats lost. Community gatherings around Wellman include a John Groff home bonfire incident and a flurry of visits as families travel between Wellman and nearby towns.

Slahbaugh Farm John Groff Wellman

Harvesters Social Notes Reach Havre Area

The piece records local social visits around Havre with names such as Samuel Wittmer Jr Ezra Wittmer and families from Wayland and Harry Bishop. Theodore Zierlowsky stayed with the Geo Koehler boys for several days and Robert Koehler visited John Weerman and others last week.

Havre Samuel Wittmer, Jr Ezra Wittmer Wayland Harry Bishop Theodore Zierlowsky Geo. Koehler Boys Robert Koehler John Weerman

Life Expectancy in Rome Under Ancient Emperors

A study suggests that in ancient Rome the average person lived about 18 years. The finding highlights high infant mortality and harsh early life conditions in the empire.

Rome

Kashmir Fire Hazard From Ember Wear Under Clothing

In northern India Kashmir is noted for frequent fires caused by small braziers of live coals worn under clothing by locals to stay warm.

Kashmir India

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