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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1929

Page

5

Local Notes and Names From Washington Bank Ledger

Long list of names connected with the Formere & orehant State Bank of Washington Iowa appears alongside a brief medical and social notice section. The piece mixes names of residents, club members, and church or community groups with a Felowsy style update on events, illness, and local movements in small town Iowa.

Pontters Ag Formenre & Orehant State Bask Washington Towa Barsone Molson Ecniner Chais Adams Forest _L. Adamson Ralph Allgood Owen Amitrons Sra

Hard water causes dirty clothes now fixed by Melo

A promotional paragraph explains hard water leaves a scum in wash water and clothes. It claims Melo softens water and enhances cleaning with or without soap, urging readers to buy Melo at their grocer.

HASKINS community notices and moving house chatter

HASKINS residents report frequent moving around the area as families shift homes and visit relatives. Ed Endicott ships hogs to Chicago. A robin arrives early, symbolizing shifting seasons amid unsettled weather and ongoing local changes.

Wayland Notes Include Lessons and Moves in Winter

In Wayland Iowa Lizzie Henss stays with Granda Rorr while taking a series of lessons. A Mennonite basement lesson on meals is set for next Wednesday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. with buffet luncheon. Local moves include Omar Roth Verleo J Kaufman selling a farm to Will Schlatter and Mrs Sadie Henss moving to J N Hileman residence. The Sugar Creek Literary was hosted at A D Blossom home. A Girl Reserves banquet at the Mennonite church featured a Dorcas society dinner and program led by Vivian Rich.

Sommers C. Giel Ruth Taylor Allen Wenger Mss Minonger Vivian Rich Gladys Roth Ida Wenge Fritz Coppock Olds Town McKirahan Walter Anderson Olds Sunday Paul Orville Amasa Miller Chriss Freyenbergers JM. Witter H. L. Kauffman Henry County Hospital Comrad C. C. Barr Kar Keuttman Joseph Teschley Mare Sense Thanily Old Daryl Dwayne Dean Witter Herbert Swartzendruber T Son Place Noble Shem Swartzendruber City Mission Ciack Kan Haskins Towa Mareh Tn Edwards Si Y Hal Washington Chas Haven Wasking Winer Roy Stee Ray Gladwin Jim Beans Wm. Palmer John Birney Blains Ben Brue Birney Mrs. Mathers Beardsley House Wayland Iowa Lizzie Henss Granda Rorr Omar Roth Verleo Maggie Bain Edgar Smith JA. Kauffman Girl Reserves Menonite Shurch Dorcas

Franklin Township Notes Include School Additions and Tragedy

In Franklin township, nine new pupils are reported at the inn and the community notes residents like Ida Meed East Franklin and Charlotte Campbell among others. Weather and roads were favorable this year for mowing. The area mourns the sudden death of William Sowash, a long-time resident. Names mentioned include Harold Dawson, Robert Turnipseed, Alice, Helen, Norma, and Wayne Meeks.

Franklin Franklin Township Charlotte Cambell Robert Macon Harold Dawson Robert Turnipseed Alice Helen Norma Wayne Meeks William Sowash Mr. Sowash

Four-Hall of Commerce City officers named at Columbus Junction

In Columbus Junction on March 2 the L M Four Hall of Commerce City township elected officers Miss Veda Gipwie president Miss Elizabeth Mosher vice president Miss Barnadite Chamberlain secretary treasurer Miss Peters reporters Dr C F Craft named as advisor and a meeting planned for March 20 and 21 to hold a

Columbus Junction Commubus City Township Veda Gipwie Elizabeth Moshter Vce Barnadite Chamberlain Peters Craft Ls County

Des Moines Prize Contest for 4H Clubs Plan Detailed

Des Moines announces a prize contest for 4H clubs with county champions advancing to state and trips to Washington national club camp. Entries must be in booklet form by March 15 with county winners judged by a panel including county agents and club chairs. aims include youth leadership and cooperative work.

Des Moines Washington Dune Des Moines Register Winnns Register Des Motes Gir Boys Club Presbyterian Tarm Burem Wr Chu Wheels

Education experts to teach at Iowa University summer session

Iowa City announces an eight person education staff from Minnesota California Indiana and Colorado to teach at the University of Iowa summer session starting June 16. The experts hold public school and college posts and will teach courses from principles of education to junior high organization.

Iowa City Maken College Edation Tew Universty of Iowa Sconmer Ording Pant Packer Fnnesota Californkio Ind Edu Olorado Ian Min Caroline Gulls Boraas St. Olaf College Minnesota Hose Carr Los Angeles James M

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