Local notices and ads brief auction and travel plans
Auctioneer D F Macon Washington Iowa phone 386% k Hott offers ads on gasoline price drops and farm bureau service co with quilt display and pageant at church 25c adm includes refreshments. Miss Elsie Glassburner and Miss Grace Fern depart tomorrow for Los Angeles visiting Tucson and Long Beach en route then return via the northern route.
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D. F. Macon
Washington
Iowa
K. Hott
Farm Bureau Service Co
Ainsworth M. E
Ladies Aid
W. S. Reister & Son
Elsie Glassburner
Grace Fern
Los Angeles
Calif
Tucson
Ariz
Myrtle Brown
California
Long Beach
Ex-convict Robert Moore tells Rotary audience tale of prison life
Robert Moore, an ex-convict who served eighteen years in Anamosa and state prisons in Minnesota and Ohio for forgery, spoke at the Rotary Club about his prison life. He urged reforms to prevent youths from following a criminal path and stressed that prisoners remain men deserving humane treatment.
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Robert Moore
Rotary Club
Moore
Anamosa
Fr. Madison
Minnesota
Ohio
Chicago
Anamosa Reformatory
Hospital dismissals and local notices in Kalona
Miss Wilma Stumph discharged from the hospital yesterday and will return home to Kalona. Martha and George Lambert, children of Wayne Lambert, were discharged after yesterday’s tonsillectomies. Alvin Miller of Kalona remains under treatment for injuries from a run away accident. The Y’s Mens Club plans Mr. Moore’s lecture again at tonight’s regular Tuesday luncheon.
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Wilma Stumph
Kalona
Martha
George Lambert
Wayne Lambert
Alvin Miller
Y's Mens Club
Moore
Supervisors Back County Health Unit Budget Plan
County supervisors approve funding to sustain a health unit run with the County Medical Society. The program includes school examinations, home visits, prenatal and maternity care, water and milk inspections, and ongoing tuberculosis prevention efforts with external support. The unit aims to reduce childhood illness and improve educational outcomes through coordinated public health services.
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County Medical Society
Ceub
Washington County Medical Society
J. D. Dayton Land Co Moves to Refreshed Offices
The J. D. Dayton Land company occupies a redecorated suite with repapered walls painted woodwork new linoleum floors new stair steps and updated electric fixtures. Offices are above the North Side Cafe. Hilton Rabenold donated a sack of large potato samples for display at the Journal office.
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J. D. Dayton Land Company
Mr. Dayton
Journal Office
Hilton Rabenold
Miss Elda White Feted at Shower in Mother's Home
Miss Elda A. White of Richland will marry Carl C. Herr of Wellman. She was guest of honor at a shower hosted June 12 by Miss Wilma M. Wilcox at her mother Mrs. Ernest J. White’s home. Guests drew portraits, signed wishes, and pink and white decorations featured pink roses. Gifts were presented from a pink umbrella centerpiece. pink heart ice cream and angel food cake were served. Attending were numerous friends and relatives including Mrs. Leo Blaylock and Mrs. James Herr of Wellman.
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Elda A. White
Richland
Carl C. Herr
Wellman
Wilma M. Wilcox
Ernest J. White
Miss White
Fleet
Frank Chacey
Keota
Frenk Chacey
Y M C A appoints new committees after reorganization
At the Y M C A board meeting held yesterday in the Y building, John Winga was named president and appointed committees for the coming year. Leigh Soule released the roster listing directors and committee members, with chairs named for House, Endowment, Publicity, Physical, and Religious groups. The report notes that progress hinges on ongoing support from Washington county physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Winga
Leigh Soule
Brighton Girl Tops State Contest Pace
Brighton's Betty White placed ninth in a state high school commercial contest in Des Moines. She achieved 66.69 words per minute on a 15 minute test with 11 errors among 103 competitors who qualified from districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Des Moines
Betty White
Brighton High School
Betty
Aesop the Shadow of a Name and His Fables
The text notes Aesop a slave from Samos likely living in the sixth century BCE. His fables were political under Greek tyrants when free speech was risky. Two and a half centuries later Demetrius of Phaleron gathered many fables bearing Aesop’s name and Phaedrus rendered them in Latin, though none may originate with Aesop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aesop
Samos
Christ
Demetrius of Phaleron
Phaedrus
Community Work Groups and Leadership Rostered
A compiled listing names multiple committees and officers across domains including Roy's work and educational staff. Also includes social, industrial, and foreign work coordinators with senior leaders and supervisors across several districts.
Appointment of Tennyson as Poet Laureate
Queen Victoria praised Tennyson’s appointment after reading In Memoriam noting she gained more comfort from it than any other literature except the Bible. The decision marked a high honor for the poet and for English letters.
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Tennyson
England
U S Uses Much Sulphuric Acid Across Nation
The American Chemical Society states that each person in the United States uses about seventy pounds of sulfuric acid annually. This figure highlights widespread consumption of the corrosive liquid across the population and industries.
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U. S
United States
American Chemical Society
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Law
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Cont
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Palace Hash
Tobac
LU Ruup
Frazier
Strongheart Dog Food
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Per Pk
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Wee
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Wm. Penn
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San Felice
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Roi Tan
Bie
Lec
Ldoog
Lipton’'S
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Elda White
OF Directors
Board of Directors
Orville Elder
Fred L. Stewart
Leslie Dunlap
G. N. Barclay
J. M. Bratten
R. E. Brown
Ralph Livingston
Chas Davis
Claude Tucker
Harry Ramseyer
H. L. Walker
Clad Willits
Richard Stewart
Emiftus
Don Sherman
Charlie Davis
J. M Bratten
W. T. Carson
Foster Bickel
George Breitenbach
William Shannon
Fred Eastwood
Dave Elder
Lee Holland
Leo Hoover
Marion George
Bruce Cowden
Washington County
Brighton Girl High
Co. S. Lemmon
Carl Hedges
A. W. Yard
Vernon Carter
Roy
Ralph Shannon
W. D. Dwyer
Dick McCleery
Harold Williams
Stanton Kiesey
S. W Livingston
Clarence Logan
Tom Duncan
O. E. Schnitt
Ralph Dougherty
Ljoyd Walker
Ed Ralston
Arthur Atack
Carl Klein
Melvin Gingerich
Social Cloud
Willits
R E. Brown
Lyle Wilson
Jess Bushy
Ted Brown
Jay Brown
Lewis Warren
Henry Bailey
Hugh McCleery
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