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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1935

Page

4

Salaries to Rise for State Officials on July First

A Des Moines report outlines salary increases for state officials including the secretary of the treasury auditor and treasurer, secretary of agriculture, and governor effective July 1. City and county salaries revert to prior levels as the old reduction law re enacts, with several commission and board pay raises also noted.

Des Moines Junge Fred Porter Ral Public Instruction Andi Ty Supreme Railroad Commission State Health Commission Rd of Control Educa

Salaries Planned for Finance Committee Members

The finance committee will receive 3300 total for three members and two members will receive 2900 instead of 2750. Other salaries remain unchanged.

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West Point Cadet Spends Summer at Home in Riverside

West Point cadet Robert Griffin, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Griffin, will return to the U.S. Military Academy in late August after spending summer vacation with his Riverside family. The item notes his completion of a second year at West Point.

West Point Riverside Minnesota Ohio Carl Lone Tree Joseph Yeggy Iowa City Alphonse Lear Lawrence Yeggy John Shrader Albert Klein Frank Liebenguth John Gase Mt. Olivet

Crawfordsville Teacher Resigns to Take Another Position

Crawfordsville June 26 Miss Fern Johnson who taught 8th and 4th grades here for two years has resigned to accept a better post. Grace Holmes of Oskaloosa former home economics teacher and girls coach here for several years was visiting friends Monday. she previously taught at Woodward Indiana. Marilyn Miller, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Miller, had her tonsils removed last week at North English. Donald Monson, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Earle Monson, had his tonsils taken out in Washington on Monday.

Nellie Manners Crawfordsville Fern Johnson Grace Holmes Oskkaloosa Woodward Marilyn Miller Harold Miller North English Donald Monson Earle Monson Washington

Returns to Rubio after Pleasant Plain visit

Maxine Reighard returns home Sunday from Pleasant Plain where she stayed with her father Rosco Reighard. Miss Georgia Matlock also returns to Washington after visits at the L B Luithly home. Sunday visitors included multiple families at various homes and Ardith Luithiy departs Sunday for Chicago HL to attend the Na-

Arthur Lambert Rubio Town Maxine Reighard Pleasant Plain Rosco Reighard Georgia Matlock Washington L. B. Luithly Claude Watson Laurence Watson Donald Leppert Fred Leppert John Bender Coppock Warren Parsell Bill Snider Marion Smith Curtis Snyder Harold Fry Blanch Hoyter Ardith Luithiy Chicago

Shelled Corn Delivered to Farmers in South 76 Area

Romoser delivered shelled corn to Don Davis and D. R. Monroe on Saturday in South Seventy-Six. Social notes report housekeeping changes, ill health, and weekend visits among local families including Shaffers, Haggists, Davises, Stricklers, Martins, and Dunstars.

Iowa State college delegates attend home economics convention

Iowa State College students and staff participate in the national home economics convention at the Palmer House in Chicago from June 24 to 28. Ardith Luithly serves as club vice president and will be a senior this fall while H A Luithly owns a new V8 Ford pickup.

Iowa State Ames Ardith Luithly Chicago Palmer House H. A. Luithly Andy Sheets Will Sheets Merle Sheetz Washington Walter Pepper Richland Arthur Pepper Bill Ireland Willis Jessie Vern Virginia Jacquelin Williams Burlington

Family Plans To Adopt Child In Keota

Mr and Mrs A A Clendenning of Keota have taken a 6 year old girl from the Soldiers Orphans home at Davenport with plans to adopt her. She arrived Friday and is happy in her new home she will be known as Loris Clendenning. Meanwhile Mrs BE C Cady is in University hospital Iowa City awaiting an operation for removal of an inward cancer the procedure to be performed when her condition permits.

Kate Glover Keota A. A. Clendenning Soldiers’ Orphans Home Davenport Loris Clendenning BE. C. Cady University Hospital Iowa City

Lady from Seattle Visits Daughter at Young America

Mrs. D L Butler and Mr and Mrs Jack Butler and daughters, mother and brother of Mrs Lloyd Humston, arrive from near Seattle to visit at the Lloyd Humston home in Young America. Local families and relatives are noted visiting and calling at various homes on days including Wednesday and Sunday.

Social Calls Round A Weekend In Keokuk County

Saturday evening visitors shared a busy weekend across Keosauqua and area. Miss Orbra Johnson from Kansas City visited her mother Mrs Dorothy Johnson while Bill Golding came for a few days. A E Meske of Fairbault Minnesota spent the weekend with the H L O Loughlin family. Mr and Mrs Scott Dickinson and their son and Mr and Mrs Wayne Dickinson and Dickie visited the Bert Dickinsons Sunday. Roy Page Harold Schulty of Wellman and Claire Neff of Winfield called on Donald Smith. The Four Square Gospel group from Washington held service at the county home Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Claude Rhodebeck attended a Keosauqua picnic Sunday. Leo Marie and baby son visited the Will Marie home Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Howard Johnson and son Clifford of Burlington spent Sunday with Grant Humston. Frank Embree and family called Monday evening. Mrs E L Barthelow attended Booster club at Charles Barthelow's Tuesday.

Orbra Johnson Kansas City Dorothy Johnson Brighton Bill Golding A. E. Meske Fairbault Minneola H. L. O'Loughlin Scott Dickinson Wayne Dickinson Dickie Bert Dickinson Roy Page Harold Schulty Wellman Claire Neff Winfield Donald Smith Four Square Gospel Washington County Claude’ Rhodebeck Keosauqua Leo Marie Baby Sone Will Marie Howard Johnson Clifford Burlington Grant Humston Frank Embree E. L Barthelow Charles Barthelow

Verdi Notes Families Visit and Illness Updates

Verdi Iowa June 27 Mr and Mrs Edd Miller visited with son Ray in Muscatine. The Will Bealer family and Wess Finch hosted guests including the Propst family from Iowa City. Ralph Chorpenning was ill last week. Harry Meek and family visited Howard Miller. Joe Nebergall visited Leslie Gates. Mrs Harry Wentworth was ill last week.

F. J. Longer Verdi Edd Miller Ray Muscatine Will Bealer Wess Finch Finch Will Propst Iowa City Ralph Chorpenning Harry Meek Howard Miller Joe Nebergall Leslie Gates Harry Wentworth

Soy Bean Oil Surpasses Linseed in Paint Use

Soy bean oil is noted for slower yellowing in paints and for keeping its color longer than linseed oil. It is displacing linseed oil and reducing flaxseed imports from Illinois.

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