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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1938

Page

5

Fresh Pumpkin Pie at Dinner in Shiloh

Mrs H J Schoonover notes a busy July 27 in Shiloh with Howard Sigafoose threshing and a dinner featuring fresh pumpkin pie. The column lists visiting relatives, neighbors and local events including threshing, county hospitality, and small social gatherings across the area.

H. J. Schoonover Shiloh Howard Sigafoose Sigafoose Rock Island Fred Showalter Betty Robert Writer's Home Faye Schoonover Robert Henderson L. BR Warren Donaldson Sam Lambert Donald Louis Anderson Art Mullanax

Prehistoric Stone Age Remains Found at Oland Island

An isle off Sweden's coast at Oland may reveal Stone Age remains. Large rocks shaped as Viking ships with benches for rowers attract interest as archaeologists explore the site.

Oland Sweden

Brucellosis Undulant Fever Warned By Iowa Health Officials

Iowa health officials warn about brucellosis or undulant fever from infected animals. The disease, spread by hogs cows and goats, is contracted via direct contact or raw dairy products. With 1 300+ cases since 1926 and 54 in 1988, prevention focuses on testing and pasteurization. D C Barrett M D notes symptoms and advises removing reactors from herds. The notice is part of a county health update and a separate 1938 Iowa Commerce Commission hearing notice is included.

Man Iowa State Department of Health Health Department Iowa Farma Bureau of Animal Industry State Department of Agriculture D. C. Barrett M. D Washington County Health

Iowa Southern Utilities Seeks Franchise For Electric Line In Washington County

The Iowa Southern Utilities Company files a petition with the Iowa State Commerce Commission seeking authority to erect maintain and operate an electric transmission line with 2300 volts across public lands highways streams and private lands in Washington County Iowa. The commission sets August 9 1938 at 1 00 p m in Des Moines for the hearing on the petition.

Iowal State Commerce Commission Des Moines Iowa Iowa State Commerce Commission John H. Gillespie Wasskhiington County Iowa Southern Utilities Company Centerville St. P. m Washington County

Barbara Stanwyck Returns to Glamour Role in Always Goodbye

Barbara Stanwyck stars with Herbert Marshall in Always Goodbye at the State Theatre opening Friday. The 20th Century Fox film blends glamour with drama as Stanwyck, in 24 costumes, showcases a one woman style show while weighing which role suits her best.

Barbara Stanwyck 20Th Century-Fox Herbert Marshall Barbara State Theatre Kathryn Scola Edith Skouras

Junction Business Men's Dinner Farewell for Two

The Columbus Junction Business Men's club hosted a 6:30 dinner at the Community building in farewell to Rev. C. Ramsdale who leaves for Fresno California with his family and to Albert Toms who becomes cashier at the Trust and Savings bank in Mingo. The Ramsdales attended a prior dinner at the Doyle Frame home. Local residents visited and attended dinners with relatives in the area.

Columbus Junction Business Men's Club Ramsdale United Presbyterian Church Fresno Calif Albert Toms Columbus Junction State Bank Trust and Savings Bank Mingo SS. Ramsdale Doyle Frame Lambert Estle Thomas Robert Jalens Ill

Romantic Leads Typify Modern Athletic Youth

Allan Lane and Frances Mercer star in Crime Ring at the Fox for Friday and Saturday. Lane, a Notre Dame gridiron alumnus and former pro baseball player, earns his fourth leading role as a resourceful newspaperman. Mercer, daughter of Sia Mercer, is an athlete and versatile dancer.

Allan Lane Frances Mercer the Fox Lane Notre Dame

Highland Center Social Group Attends Sunday Gathering

Mr and Mrs John Murphy and Florence join extended family from Little York Aledo Wellman Washington and Wellman area for a July Sunday at the William Murphy home. Several relatives including James Murphy Earl Steele Ernest Salladay and Floyd Martin with Betty Jean Gary Dean and Darlene among those listed attended.

Sam Simmons Russel Simmons Fairfield L. EF. Sigafoose Howard Sigafoose Jean Wellman Homer Coppock, Jr Iowa City Dick Farris Dale Morgan Hill Cal EK. P. Nichols Cliffton Colo Sam Marsh James Walter Coppock Billy SamLawbert W. S. Cochran Oppock Roland Armstrong Floyd Wagner Clark Wagner Richland Cedar Rapids Donald Coats David Maud Coats Delbert Samuel Murphy Gary Milford McCreedy Wilfred Dorothy Olive Lewis William Murray Lewis Phyllis Coon I. C. Steel Johnson Ainsworth Oscar Elmer Steele Lucille Coon Rachael Johnston Washington Cary Brown Carl Gene Amy Mount Union Ula Mae Coon James Foster Home Eula Mae Coon Highland Centeer John Murphy Florence Gerald Smith Little York David Murphy Aledo James Murphy Donna Earl Steele Ernest Salladay Floyd Martin Betty Jean Gary Dean William Murphy Lyle Wilcox Helen Louise John Krotz Ronald Joe Krotz Darlene Deloris

Vitamins Are Mysterious Substances in Foods

A concise note defines vitamins as mysterious substances present in foods but not foods themselves, highlighting their unclear nature and essential role in nutrition.

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