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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1931
Page
4
Camp Wapsie Y boys enjoy wholesome summer program
About 125 boys at Wapsie Y camp near Central City under Cedar Rapids Y M C A supervision will spend days swimming playing baseball tennis and performing camp duties. Washington boys will join later for several days of nature study health and Bible study plus sportsmanship training. A Y W C A girls camp will follow and local families joined Lee Soule for a trip to the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central City
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Eping
Lee Soule
Wapsie Y
Scout Camp Visit Amid Roadside Puncture Pledge
The account recalls a trip to the Y camp with a punctured tire and the front car at 120 and rear at 119 degrees. Mrs Soule notes her husband thought deeply under such heat, while the Roy scout branch in Washington county remains highly active with enthusiastic leaders and daily activities. Visitors are welcome at the soy Scout camp near Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soule
Lee
Riverside
Washington County
Roy Scout
Chuck
Des Moines Raid Targets Obscene Show Seventeen Arrested
A Des Moines raid netted about 17 individuals at an obscene show, reflecting ongoing city efforts to clean up immoral entertainment. The write up notes historical shifts toward what it calls cleaner-minded communities and asserts today’s youth are better than 25 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Burlington July 4 Horse Show Promoted by Local Groups
Burlington promotes a July 4 horse show sponsored by Troop K 113th Cavalry National Guard Burlington and the Chamber of Commerce. Col C J Wilson will be an honored guest with jumping events planned. The piece jokes about potential stunts and warns of dry ground and mud hazards, noting the modern formula for staying calm if pitched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Troop K
113Th Cavalry
The
National Guard of
Chamber of Commerce
C. J. Wilson
Prince of Wales
Word Study Deign Featured in Daily Vocabulary
A daily vocabulary note defines deign as to think worthy. The example shows She did not deign to reply highlighting the word used in context for learners.
Mysterious Vest Fire and Bizarre Teasing News
A doctor reports his vest burned with two holes while he rode, puzzling investigators. The piece blends local humor and chatter about a yacht explosion, a wild young lady, Grinnell glee, a stout woman and a hid man joke, and a hired man hiding in a well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal Building
H. F. Masson
Grinnell
Pete
Humorous column notes busy contrasts of time and work
A fragmented column mixes local curiosities about barbershop sales, household roles, and social trends. It riffs on editor duties, Spanish politics, and weather, ending with a playful nudge for reader contributions to the By-the-Way column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hut
Tangled Loves and Secrets Hinder a New Romance
Delight confronts Larry about Mary Lou and Travers while Lorrimer and Jenny untangle a tangle of deception sparked by Mary Lou's return. Larry confesses Mary Lou loves him, Delight probes if love would survive her absence, and the group plots next moves as tensions mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Svifter Lorrimer
Mary Lou
Delight
Larry Mitchell
Jenny
Larry
Travers
You
Oakdale
Westwood House
Aunt Margaret
Lorrimer
Westwood
Westwood and, While Mrs. Lorrimer
Boxwood Garden
Miss Harford
Melight
Mrs. Lorrimer
Frank
Tomorrey
Guard Against Tetanus On July Fourth Hazards
Health officials warn that fireworks and deep wounds from celebrations raise tetanus risk during July and August. Data show Iowa tetanus deaths in 1929 and 1930 clustered in those months, often from wounds by firecrackers, nails, or splinters. Prevention stresses avoiding dangerous wounds, proper wound care, and timely tetanus antitoxin when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Health
Iowa
Community gathering honors departing Conrad family in Wayland
Wayland families met at the Allen home Sunday to honor Mr. Simon Conrad and his family before their move to Seattle Washington. Several relatives from nearby towns joined the gathering for ice cream and cake, and others visited afterward before continued travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Verle McCune
Rock Island
Austin Snell
William
Burlington
F. J. Conrad
Gertrude
Cedar Rapids
Hazel McCord
Jim Marshall
Winfield
Jesse Davis
Clyde Adams
Mr. Pleasant
Joe Nebel
Anna
Isaac
Sarah Conrad
Allen
Will Allen
Sam Conrad
Seattle
John Knapp
Family visitors pause in Bryan and Columbia City
Children of Bryan Ohio Mrs Slagel and daughter Helen from Columbia City Ind stopped Monday and visited Wednesday with sisters Mrs Elmer and Mrs Menno Freyenberger. They were en route to Aurora Neb to visit parents and will return next week to prolong the sisters visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Blosser
Burlington
John Knapp
Kalona
Orie Bennett
Centerville
Sherm Swartzendruber
Mara Gingerich
Elna
Town City
Chris Orendorf
Henry Vansant
John Vansants
Mary
Robert
John Wener
Harry Wengers
Indianapolis
Ind
John Wenger
Allen Stuart
A. Boner
Trenton
W. A. Shaffer
Edd Eicher
Hayesville
Frances Wicher
Frances
Layesville
Bryan
Ohio
Slagel
Helen Q
Columbia City
Elmer
Menno Freyenberger
Aurora
Neb
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