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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1938

Page

6

Funeral for Seth Carris Held in Keota

Funeral services for Seth Carris of Washington were conducted yesterday at the home of his sister Mrs. B L Sanders with Rev Verne Butler officiating. Pallbearers from the Knights of Pythias included R E Vincent C A McCampbell John B Powell Elmer Kent J W Herscher and H F Sheets. Burial followed at Keota Cemetery.

Seth Carris Keota B. L. Sanders Washington Verne Butler Knights of Pythias Lodge R. EK. Vincent C. A. McCampbell John B. Powell Elmer Kent J. W. Helscher H. F. Sheets

Funeral of Mrs Hat Te Laubach

Funeral services for Mrs Hat Te Laubach were held yesterday at the Methodist church with Rev. Arthur Atack in charge. The ceremony reflected the local community’s sympathy for the family and marked a quiet, respectful farewell.

Laubach Hatte Laubach Methodist Church Arthur Atack

Funeral Service for Keota Resident Opens with Quartet Music

A. W. McBlain led by a quartet and pallbearers George Wright Howard Stewart I bh Coffey Lou Bauer Bert Rittenhouse and Charles Grisham attended the funeral at Keota cemetery. Card of Thanks from Oscar Laubach and family expresses gratitude for flowers and kindness during their mother’s illness and after her passing.

A. W. McBlain Lewis Warren Remps Hampsher A. L. Griffith Platt Hicks George Wright Howard Stewart I. Bh. Coffey Lou Bauer Bert Rittenhouse Charles Grisham Keota Comery Atter Oscar Laubach

Riverside Visitors Share Weekend at Heitzman Homes

Mae and Mrs Edward McKernan and sons Edward Luke and Joseph of Iowa City spent Sunday with Joseph and Elmo Heitzman. Mr and Mrs B J Unferth and Edith Heitzman returned to Davenport after visiting the Heitzman family. Mr and Mrs Frank Safourek moved on to Omaha to visit their son Norbert Safourek a U S warrant officer and family.

Riverside Mae Edward McKernan Edward Luke Joseph Iowa City Elmo Heitzman B. J. Unferth Edith Heitzman Davenport R. H. Heitzman Frank Safourek Omaha Norbert Safourek U. S

Weather Forecasting by Sahore Winds

African natives observe wind patterns across the Sahore desert to predict heavy rains that could flood the Nile headwaters and swell the great river, signaling imminent floods and seasonal changes.

Sahore Desert Nile Great River

Frigidaire Leads By Cold Standard Achievements

A roving reporter visits Iowa Southern Utilities Co to probe Frigidaire leadership claims. He learns leadership stems from actual refrigeration achievements not advertising power or corporate size. Frigidaire maintains Dayton laboratories where chemists and engineers advance heat transfer, quiet operation, and durable, easy service.

Iowa Southern Utilities Co Dayton Ohio General Motors Corporation Frigidaire Laboratories General Motors

Frigidaire Firsts Mark Leader in Refrigeration History

A long list of Frigidaire innovations cited from a report notes the brand’s dominance in cabinet design, insulation, automatic defrost, direct freezer units, stainless interiors, portable shelves, and a sealed rotary meter miser. The wartime espionage piece details German spying on US defense programs, focusing on aviation and anti aircraft tech, with censorship and postwar implications.

Detroit Frigidaire Germany United States Avery Navy New York Washington Pacific Coast Franco Spain America

Early Snuff Use in Seventeenth Century Fashion

Snuff taking among fashionable circles spread through the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries as a popular habit. The practice, noted in early sources, reflects social norms and etiquette of the era.

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