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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1934

Page

2

County Convention Delegates Listed by County Auditor

County official lists delegates and committeemen for Jackson, Wellman, Oregon, and Washington townships and wards. Names include Daw son, Birney, Wilson, Reed, Stewart, Gallagher, Marr, Richards, Bauer, Stutsman, Squire, Shields, Morrison, Widmer, Nagley, Russell, Beggs, Kerr, Gardner, Eldridge, Dawson, Lemmon, Klein, Baldrige, Phillips, and others. The roster covers Jackson Township through Washington Township in detail.

Mary Dawson Homer Birney H. P. Wilson G. W. Reed Clyde Stewart Ed Gallagher Wellman Sadie Lontwell Jon McClelland Keith Adams Carl Anderson Eardley Bell, Jr E. J. Coffey J. F. Durst B. C. Foster Thos, Johnson L. J. Kehoe J. G. Wehrle Oregon Jesse Marr Washington City Anna Dawson G. FE. Mace Theodore Rafler Clarence Logan Albert Simpson Clarence Jacobs Elizabet Dawson Geo. C. Stewart Marian Clark Cecil Simpson Florence Orr Wahneetah Ingals John Lemmon Della McBride Fourth Ward Carl Klein A. E. Baldrige C. W. Klein

Democratic List Committeemen and Delegates by Township

A readable compilation lists township committeemen and delegates for Brighton, Clay, Dutch Creek, Richmond, West Chester, Cedar, Crawford, Franklin Center, Highland, Town, Nira, Marion, Seventy Six townships and accompanying precincts. Names include Lamansky, Herr, Wells, Pierer, West, Embree, Waters, Gates, Plecker, Wheelan, Aller, Foster, and others with their designated delegates.

Clay Township Lois F. Herr John R. MecCuintic Ernie Herr F. M. Strickland Wm. Snider Dutch Creek Township Martha West N. E West Chester T. A. West Melvin Booth Fred Foriash Cedar Township Amanda Seebulty Will Embree H .A. Dusenbery Crawford Township Marion Waters W. P. Davidson W. FP. Davidson Wilbert Rose Steve Jones Kalona Grady L. R. Feldman Geo. A. Eglin Frank Pre Highland Township Mattie Sallaflay Newton Whetstine W. J. Boyd Chas Plecker Town Margaret Jane Griffin F. F. Wheelan Jay Wilkinson Margaret Griffin Wm. Griffin Fred Fisher John Walsh LeRoy Hardy Nira Ruby Eneland R. F. Miller Glen Cupp John R Cupp Marion Mrne Geo. W Brown Jas J. Benda Jacob Shaad Win Caldwell Clarence Boshart Mary Pauline Aller Elmer J. Aller Ed Hotle HE. E. Chambers Jackson Township Helen Foster Lloyd Foster Ed Kallaus C. J

Chicago Livestock Market Report Summary

Chicago market activity shows hogs at 17 000 head with 6 000 directed, gains 25 to 80 cents, top 4.85, calf and cattle totals listed with varied grades and weights, spring lambs 19 000, sheep and lamb prices noting good to choice ranges and light weights. Slaughter cattle and weaners quoted across several weight classes with mixed good, common, and medium categories.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Markets Clearings and Receipts Report

Chicago markets show unsettled eggs and butter with mixed receipts across categories. Poultry remains firm with varied stock including fowls springers broilers and turkeys while potatoes move on track as arrivals and shipments trend.

Corn price report from Chicago market

Cash corn prices listed for Chicago on June 14 show No 2 yellow 59% to 60, No 3 yellow 59% to 59.5, No 4 yellow 58% to 59, No 5 yellow 18, No 6 yellow 58%, No 7 white 62% with receipts of 29 cars.

Chicago U.P

Local Precinct Committeemen and Delegates List

A fragmented list shows precinct committeemen and delegates across wards with names such as Ruth Bull B R Steninger Henry Wishard Grace Irwie June Williams and Agnes Whoeel. Other entries include Celestine Marie Ferne Birney J M Kelly P E Vanerus Mayme Sullivan and Harry Dye with various delegates.

Ruth Bull B. R. Steninger B. KR. Steningryr Henry Wishard Grace Irwie June Williame Oregon Juanita Mathers Bernard Walker H. M. Rabenold EK. S&s

Bravest Man Refuses to Admit Fear Says Jud Tunkins

Jud Tunkins notes that true bravery often lies in a frightened person who refuses to admit it. He argues courage is shown by facing fear without confession.

Jud Tunkins

Longest-Living Animals Highlighted by Century-Scale Lifespans

The text surveys animal lifespans with the whale surviving up to 600 years followed by the tortoise at 350 years and the crocodile around 500 years. It notes elephants about 100 years and the lion roughly 40 years, then drops to shorter-lived species.

News Notes of Our Neighboring Communities

Dated column by D. F. Macon compiling brief items from nearby towns. Short notices cover local happenings, community events, and brief updates from several neighborhoods.

State Highway No 22 work near Kalona Riverside progress

Emery S Sharp notes many workers on state highway 22 from Kalona to Riverside led by Michigan foreman Jack Conway who is short 15 to 20 drivers. Local farming activity includes Harve Porter near West Chester plowing with mules and Geo Statler finishing clover cutting. Community members subscribe to the Evening Journal and share details of dinners and visits among Keota Columbus Junction and West Chester residents.

Emery S. Sharp Kalona Riverside Jack Conway Michigan Tom Porters West Chester Harve Frank McAvoy Keota R Evening Journal McAvoy Frank Chicago

Stingaree at State theater with Dunne and Dix

Irene Dunne and Richard Dix star in Stingaree at the State theater, a romantic Australian tale. Hilda Rouverie pursues opera against bandit Stingaree, who abducts her, later wins her, escapes prison, and carries her away on a white horse in a dramatic finale with songs and operatic scenes.

Hilda London Europe Australia Stingaree Italy Berlin Paris Edward Prince of Wales Disraeli Hilda's Shrine Convent Garden Opera Miss Dunne Dix

Harmony Community Ice Cream Social and Club Meetings

The Harmony Community elup members and families host an ice cream social at Sun Set Park pavilion on Thursday June 14. A country elup dinner follows at 6 30 with bridge. Washington chapter No. 9&8 O E B & holds a Mason temple meeting Thursday evening with affiliations and refreshments by the order’s men.

Harmony Community Elup Sunset Park Pavilion Washington Masonite Temple

D A R Flag Day Picnic At Sunset Park

Visitors welcomed at the D A R log cabin in Sunset Park from 10 a m through the day. The D A R Flag Day picnic will be held at 6 30 p m with the regular meeting at 7 30 p m.

Sunset Park

Friday church societies hold afternoon meetings

Friday activities include the Friday Presbyterian Missions group at Mrs Marsh Bailey’s home at 2 30 with sewing items requested for younger members. The Methodist Ladies Aid gathers at 2 30 in the church social hall with Unit 9 hosting the social hour. Rebekah meets Friday evening at 7 30.

Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society Marsh Bailey Methodist Ladies Aid Society Unit 9

Saturday Regular Meeting Notice

Saturday regular meeting of W. KK. Cc. scheduled for 2 o'clock with attendees expected.

W. KK. Cc

The Party's Over opens at the box theater

Stuart Erwin stars in Columbia's The Party's Over a brisk screen comedy of young love and domestic chaos adapted from Daniel Ku r el ls play. Ann Sothern Arline Judge and William Bakewell headline with Patsy Kelly Henry Travers Catherine Doucet Betha Muir and Chick Chandler in a lively cast directed by Walter Lang.

Stuart Erwin Columbia The Box Theater Daniel Kurell Erwin Ann Sothern Arline Judge William Bakewell Patsy Kelly Henry Travers Catharine Doucet Bether Muir Chick

Merrimac Canning and Local Visits Highlight Week

The community reports eight quarts of pooseberries and twenty six quarts of cherries canned this week while strawberries yield six gallons. Dry weather hurt patches but showers improved prospects. Various local families including the Van Winkles Amrines Farmers Christner Dutt Weller Brannon Baldosier Riley and Morrows visited or hosted relatives over the weekend.

Merrimac Maggie Burger A. N. Amrine Car Amrine Orval van Winkle Betty Gladya Leroy Lows van Winkle al Farmer Amos Christner Rey Duttweller Donna Glen Shafers Will Brannon Dave Baldosiers A. J. Riley Cecil Riley A N. Atmrine Carl Amrine Elmer Reshley Orval Morrows Douds

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