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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1932

Page

5

Restore Farmers' Buying Power Says Edward C Eich er

Washington Iowa Edward Eicher a Democratic congressional candidate outlines in-depth economic remedies to aid farmers and labor. He calls for tariff adjustment dollar stabilization via the Federal Reserve and repeal or reform of Prohibition era policies to revive production, demand, and employment.

Edward C. Eicher Washington Iowa Edward Eicher Congress United States Steel Corporation France Federal Reserve System Federal ReserveBoard Federal Reserve Bossitde Quebec Wickersham Wickersham Commission Nteed Pennsylvania

Rural School News Honors and End-of-Year Activities

Leona Kos teaches at Lincoln school which closed May 20 1932. Several students achieved perfect attendance and honor roll status while the eighth grade girls Maurine Walker Mary Zeck and Virginia Benson qualified for high school. A May 20 celebration included a weather roast a motion picture trip to see The Crowd Roars and a birthday cake for the teacher with plans to reunite next year.

Leona Kos Lincoln School William Walker Wayne Zeck Velma Jarrard Frances Stewart Marjorie Ahrens Milo Zeck Mary Ellen Duensing Maurita Darnel Wilma Norman Phyllis Ahrens Dorothy Parnell Mary Fillen Duensing Ila Mae Darnel Maurine Walker Mary Zeck Virginia Benson Dental Parande Doris Zeek Dorothy Kos Washington

Eighth Grade Graduation Noted at Methodist Church Washington

Esther Ginkens reports six week period with ten visitors and extensive review work. Eighth graders Jean Hoover Clarice and Earl Courtney graduated Friday night at the Methodist church in Washington. School closed Friday May 20 with a picnic. fifty attendees.

Esther Ginkens Methodist Church Washington Jean Hoover Clarice Earl Courtney A Pichic

Fr an elusive school term ends with picnic and visit

Frances Olinger and Lucille Murphy kept attendance steady over six weeks with two Saturday sessions to recover time lost to illness. A weiner roast, a year end program, and a picnic marked the last day. visitors included James Olinger Mary Belle Olinger Jerty Olinger Eula Mae Coon Victoria Canott Doris Canott Toeille Murnho and Helen Sonkup among others with families attending the dinner.

Frances Olinger Lucille Murphy James Mary Belle Jerty Olinger Eula Mae Coon Victoria Doris Canott Miss Endicott Helen Sonkup Eschoel Toeille Murnho Wm. Murphy Merrifield

School Program and Attendance Notes From March

The report lists students and visitors for a school program with Blanche Murphy Charlie Merrifield Lawrence Wilson W illie Murphy Lucille Charlotte Robert Irwin Fred Welby Merrifield plus Mrs Chas Soukup Helen and Blanche. It notes moves away Modelle Hazel Harbison May and Jane Showalter and welcomes Billy Motley Beulah Lridges. Two visitors Victoria Manott Bula Mae Coon attended. many absences due to sickness or storm. Lucille Murphy was ill two weeks but has returned.

Blanche Murphy Charlie Merrifield Lawrence Wilson Willie Murphy Lucille Charlotte Robert Irwin Fred Welby Merrifield Chas Soukup Helen Blanche Modelle Hazel Harbison May Jane Showalter Billy Motley Beulah Lridges Victoria Manott Bula Mae Coon Lucille Murphy

Five Grade Pupil Minnie Rostetler Joins Class

Frances Boyd notes a new pupil Minnie Rostetler entering fifth grade in the six weeks report. The seventh grade completed physiology booklets and tests at Haskins with top scores by Nyl Reiner in language and Minnie Rostetler in reading. Daily spelling averaged 95 or higher for the group.

Frances Boyd Minnie Bostetler George Washington Haskins Nyl Reiner Minnie Testeder Fern Reinier Rex Dawson Minnie Rostetler Nyla Reinier Mary Bean Frances Dawson Irancor Dawson

County Choir Selections Highlight End of Year

Four students Rex Dawson Richard Dawson Fern Reinier and Nyla Reinier were named to the county choir. A school picnic for about 66 attendees followed the last day of classes, with an hour long student program and overall cheerful mood as the year concludes.

Rex Dawson Richard Dawson Fern Reinier Nyla Reinier

Parade of achievements at Della Dowi school exhibit

Students with perfect attendance over six weeks include Darlene Shalla Emily Kolosiek Richard Weeks Raymond Weeks Vernon Weeks Leonard Freund Charles Freund Max Sheets Virginia Sheets Rosella Sheets Velma Dawn. Richard and Raymond completed the stamp collection while oil and silk exhibits showcased processing from cocoon to finished product. A moth emerged and sparked discussion. WR C donated flags for outdoor and indoor displays. Fifth and sixth trades staged a Japanese sand scene. lower trades crafted animals for a display. Carnations were made for Mothers Day. Darlene Shalla Emily Kolosiek Richard Weeks Raymond Weeks and Vernon Weeks were eligible for the Washington May 27 dental parade. A Venire dinner was enjoyed May 12.

Della Dowi Darlene Shalla Emily Kolosiek Richard Raymond Vernon Leonard Charles Freund Max Virginia Rosella Velma Dawn WR. C Emily Kolosick Vernon Weeks Washington

End-of-Year School Program and Ice Cream Treat

A short program was presented in the afternoon and on Friday the school closed for the year. Children enjoyed a treat of ice cream in the afternoon as part of the concluding activities.

Record Advances Outpace Past Two Millennia

The article notes that in the last six decades there have been greater advances in knowledge than in the previous two millennia combined, signaling rapid scientific and cultural progress.

Delta Alpha club notices and Sons of Union Veterans meeting

Delta Alpha club members note Commencement on June 2 and a class social on June 9. The Sons of Union Veterans hold their regular meeting on Wednesday evening.

Delta Alpha Club Sons of Union Veterans

Good Name and Dear Lord Spark Honor in Souls

A literary note reflects on the value of a good name for both men and women as a jewel of their souls, invoking Shakespearean sentiment about virtue and reputation.

Chesterfield Cross Blending Creates Superior Mild Taste

Cross blending unites Bright Burley and Turkish tobaccos to produce the Chesterfield flavor. Each tobacco contributes its best qualities, yielding a richer aroma and smoother taste. The process reflects intensive care and scientific effort to ensure a milder, better smoking experience.

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