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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1941

Page

7

Mixed Train and Local Rail and Bus Schedules Listed

Schedule fragment lists departures for several rail lines including No. 22 mixed train at 9 55 a m and local Davenport Kansas City trains at 9 58 a m and 6 14 p m. Southwest Limited trains No 25 and No 26 appear with times noted. Burlington Trailways buses depart Washington at various times with note to purchase tickets at the depot and Candy Kitchen. Al Cantoni listed as agent.

Davenport Kansas City Southwest Limited Kansas City-Davenport W. C. Bell Burlington Trailways Washington Omaha Chicago Candy Kitchen North Side Square AL Cantoni Ageng

Potluck Supper for Glendale Families March 5

A Glendale school gathering hosted a potluck supper at 6 30 to honor three families moving away March 1. Guests included Mr and Mrs William McCartney and son David, Mr and Mrs George Foster, Mr and Mrs Al Crone and daughters Geraldine and Phyllis. Neighbors held a quilting bee hosted by Nettie Miller with a cooperative luncheon afterward.

Thomas Gerdes Glendale Spread Eagle William McCartney David George Foster al Crone Geraldine Phyllis Nettie Miller

Local Families Welcome Weekend Visitors and Relocations

Hearthside club met at Lloyd Augustine home while George Gerdes from Gridley visited his brother Harry and Tena Gerdes. John H. Koehler of Vernon, Colorado, visited Meint Koehler and Mr. and Mrs. Clark Hopping. A family dinner at Lee Chambers home near Sigourney preceded a weekend move from Jake Simmering farm to a farm northwest of Washington. Several couples moved houses to Washington area and nearby farms. Spread Eagle school will miss Walter and Ruth, while Mrs. William Bell and baby returned home from the hospital. Don Stout family recovering from mumps.

Hearthside Lloyd Augustine George Gerdes Gridley Harry Tena Gerdes John H. Koehler Vernon Colo Meint Koehler Clark Hopping Lee Chambers Sigourney William McCartney Jake Simmering Washington George Foster al Crone Riverside Ivan Jarvis Sam Munson Forrest Donaldson Walter Ruth Spread Eagle School William Bell Baby Don Stout

Loveless Opens Implement Store in County

L. L. Loveless announces he is the official Allis-Chalmers farm implements representative for the county. The Loveless Implement store at East Sixth Street and North Seventh Avenue offers Allis-Chalmers tractors harvesters plows and other farm machinery. Mr and Mrs Loveless and daughter reside at 1013 North Second Avenue.

L. L. Loveless Allis- Chalmers Farm Implements Loveless East Sixth Street North Seventh Avenue Birmingham Iowa Allis-Chalmers

Adobe brick making and egg preservation tips

A detailed guide describes adobe brick construction in the Southwest, mixing clay and sand, adding straw, mold sizes, and drying. It also covers mortar ratios and brick lays, with a Farmers' Bulletin offer. Separate notes include egg preservation using water glass or limewater, plus a school news column from Wayland detailing staff gifts, spelling contests, and local basketball events.

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Many Families On R.1 Brighton Move to New Locations

Community notes report multiple families relocating farms and residences along R.1 Brighton. Howard Snyder moves into Edwin Malmberg’s former place while Arnold Smith occupies Snyder’s vacated area. Several others including John Sveten Willis Horton Floyd Hunt and more swap farms or move near Packwood Pleasant Plain and Washington. Social details mention a card club gathering and visits.

Brighton R 1 Howard Snyder Edwin Malmberg Arnold Smith Washington Snyder John Sveten R. Kk. Brown Willis Horton Sweten Floyd Hunt Keota Robert Shelangoski Pleasant Plain Fred Shalla Richmond Shelangoski Bryan Nicholson Doyle Brown Mr. Nicholson Packwood Sidney Johnston Dale Robertson Mr. Johnston Roy Kneer Joe Arnold Harold Derby Harry Wentworth Harry Card Club Earl Neal Clarence Grosscup Paul Ryner East Pleasant Plain Harlan Clark Johnston Dunbar Henry Mineart Albert Redeker Mineart

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