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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1937
Page
8
Westbound train No. 3 leaves Washington at 9:58 a.m. Train No. 25, Southwest Limited, at 1:30 p.m. Eastbound local No. 8 departs at 8:98 p.m. Train No. 26, Southwest Limited, at 1:09 a.m. All trains daily except Sunday. Agents J. C. McKay and W. Bell.
Burlington youth Junior Shoemaker spent a weekend with Aunt Mrs Tia Shuppy. He left Burncci Saturday at 5 30 AM and reached the Shuppy home at 9 30 PM after bicycling this long journey. Several local families were noted in visits and gatherings at parental homes around Merrimac and Weyland.
Wallace Beery wowed 125 Los Angeles schoolchildren as his aviation class previewed a new project. The actor hosted the event to inspire interest in flight, with students eager to learn about aircraft and the program.
An advertisement touts OLD MOHAWK TONIC as a body builder and rapid laxative. It claims rapid absorption and cleansing effects within 12 hours, aiding stomach liver and intestines to remove poisons. Mentions uses for Indigestion Biliousness constipation rheumatism and stomach disorders with price $11.75 and a limit of 3 per customer. Mostly cloudy with tonight’s thunder showers.
The star of Good Old Lowk visits Grand Central Airport to take delivery of a $30,000 Stinson monoplane with modern radio gear and tying instruments. Beery tours the aircraft with students, lectures on safe flying, and is praised as a perfect professor. His plane, a 320 HP Wright engine cruise 161 mph with 17 000 ft ceiling, will support frequent country trips.
A 94 year old Olds resident, Hannah Johnson, was shocked by a fall at home with no broken bones. The incident occurred after a period of poor health and prompted care from relatives. Family and local residents shown concern as she recovers at home.
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