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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1942

Page

6

Wellman Notes Family Moves and Visits

Mrs. Oren Duskin left for Hollywood California with Mr. and Mrs. Duskin. Mr. Milton Wehrle visiting in J. G. Wehrle home. Mrs. D R Steninger and Ann visited Cedar Rapids relatives last week returning Monday. The Wellman U S O drive mentions ongoing community activity.

Wellman Oren Duskin Hollywood California Milton Wehrle J. G. Wehrle D. R. Steninger Ann Mrs. Sinday Coon Cedar Rapids

Tailor Promotes War Bond Support in Civic Boost

Meats 106 quotes tailor Mr I Pressem urging support for war bonds. He proclaims pride in purchasing bonds for soldiers and thanks God for their safety. The snippet highlights civilian patriotic fundraising through personal endorsement.

Local Drive Closes Thursday After Quota Hit

Earle Bell Jr chaired the drive which closed Thursday upon reaching a 404 dollar quota. Mrs Glen Miller of Kalona and Mrs Bernard Eyestone of Keokuk visited Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Lowell Dodds. Willard Hole reports their son Lester S Hole survived the Lexington sinking at the Coral Sea, arrived June 12 in San Diego uninjured. Hilma Dodds of Ames visited J A Dodds. Wellman stores will close July 4 but stay open Friday evening.

Earle Bell, Jr Glen Miller Kalona Bernard Eyestone Keokuk Lowell Dodds Willard Hole Lester S. Hole U. S. S. Lexington San Diego California Hilma Dodds Ames J. A

Washington Lodge No 26 Regular Masons Meeting

Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday of each month. Richard A. Stewart W M and A W Yard secretary are listed.

Washington Lodge No A. EF A. M Richard A. Stewart W. M A. W. Yard

Train and Bus Schedules for Washington to Iowa Routes

A dense timetable lists daily and except Sunday railroad trains and local buses. It shows arrival and departure times for Golden State Limited, Californian, Local, and mixed trains with notes on stops and connections. It also details Burlington Trailways bus departures from Washington and notes ticket pickup at the bus depot and ancillary stops.

Golden State Limited Californian Washington California Co. F. Anderson Kansas City-Davenport Southwest Limited Graoie Ace Ee W. C. Bell Omaha Chicago Candy Kitchen North Side Square Loess AL Cantoni Avent Sullivan Bus Lines Iowa

University of Iowa hires new Well man music instructor

The University of Iowa becomes the new music instructor for Well man. Ayers, formerly teaching in Duluth Minnesota, steps into the role. The rest notes social visits by Mr. and Mrs Harold C Miller and Janet of Witchita Kansas with Mr and Mrs Lowell Dodds and plans for two week visit with Mr and Mrs S P Parcell in Washington.

University of Iowa Wellman Ayers Duluth Minnesota the Baptist Church Harold C. Miller Janet Witchita Kansas Lowell Dodds

Polton Post Hosts Legion Meeting and Community Events

The Charles Polton Post of the American Legion in Wellman hosted county Legion groups at Oakwood pavilion with speakers Major Fart Culler Iowa City former Wellman school superintendent Dr. Charles Logan Keokuk and Ivan Norton Civilian Defense chairman. The Auxiliaries served a pork dinner as attendees also enjoyed dancing. In other notes Mrs Mearl Munson hosted Mothers club and Rex Levert led a Parents magazine lesson. Garden club events and a Methodist reception honored new pastor Mr Pinnell with fried chicken dinner and program.

Wellman Charles Polton American Legion Oakwood Pavilion Kalona Crawfordsville Washington Richmond Major Fart Culler Iowa City Charles Logan Keokuk Ivan Norton Lowell Dodds Arthur Jardner Methodist Church Robert Luckey University Hospital Paul Berg Nancy Billy Decatur W. H. Dean NYA

Gardner is Columbus High School Coach and Principal

Bruce D. Gardner of West Chester has been elected coach at Columbus High School and Junior High principal status announced by Martha Butler. The appointment places Gardner in charge of athletics and school leadership at the Columbus district.

Washington Independent School District K. A. Ralston Harland W. Mead W. A. Ebre Mliss Ethel McCreedy Kenneth Freeman Richard A. Stewert Donald R. Boyer Harry Rameseyer Fred S. Downing B. F. Bostwick, Jr Mra Charlotta Baldige Martha Butler Columbus Junction Bruce D. Gardner West Chester Columbus High School Gard

Central College grad teaches in Moravia and West Bend

Neral notes show a Central College graduate who taught in Moravia and West Bend. Ralph Parish dies in Chicago. funeral held there. he had visited relatives on Decoration Day. Dallmeyer reunion set for July 5 at Columbus Chautauqua Park. final arrangements by L M Dallmeyer of Columbus Junction. Carroll Bell returns from Ozarks trip. NYA students attend Clinton school. Rev J Lynn Pace to preach at Gladwin. Move to Seaton new postal exchange manager Leonard Twandson. Bell returns as wire chief.

Ralph Parish Mollie Church Chicago Mrs. Parish Dallmeyer Columbus Chautauqua Park L. M. Dallmeyer Columbus Junction Robert Bright Norman Gentzler Billie Swailes NYA Clinton J. Lynn Pace Columbus City Gladwin Methodist Church Leonard Twandson Seat Lnl IlowalLiners T Phone Company Exchange Car Bell Paula Smith Fulverton Thomas Atwill Blampied Liverpool Holborn Empire Little Tich Soho Coventry Street Regent Street Hanover Square Selfridge’s Baker Street Euston Smithy Old Broad Street Liverpool Street Station Putney Homerton Paris New York Tamerlane Bishopsgate Waterloo New England

Realization of Canada’s Area Versus U S Population

A reader notes Canada spans a much larger continental area than the United States with 44, square miles, while its population of 11,037 is far smaller than New York State’s 13,479,148.

Canada United States New York Sia

Kant Wrote Part of Key Works Around Age Seventy

The philosopher Immanuel Kant produced and refined important portions of his philosophy near the age of seventy, contributing to the development of his critical system. He continued to influence moral and epistemological thought into later years.

Kant

Blampied Visits Lead To London Nights And Plans

Smith and Paula enjoy Christmas with Blampied in London as plans form to visit a Liverpool writer. Revelations from Rainier raise memory questions as they recall Blampied’s old Vale Street house and the strange keeper and cat.

Rainier Melbury Mr Rainier Stourton Pea Bers Kenmore Blamepied Vale Street Thames

Goodbye Mr Chips and Lost Horizon Reflections in a London Retreat

In chapter forty eight Blampied selects attic rooms north of Hampstead to create a home and plans a crusading Oxfordshire trip with Smith and Paula. The narrative traces Blampied's past kindnesses and foibles, Smith's writing awakening, and the duo’s affection for a London life of maps pubs and the City as autumn deepens.

Hampstead Highgate Blampied Smith Paula Oxfordshire Charles Planter’s End Marsh Hollow Richard Hawkesley Wych

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