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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1933

Page

5

Washington County Farm Bureau Adds Associate Clergy Members

Washington County Farm Bureau honors fourteen local clergymen with associate memberships offering all active privileges except voting and office holding. The note lists names and outlines 4H club record book contest rules, county and state judging, and travel to the national camp in Washington DC. Local township meetings are noted with program details and an emphasis on community attendance.

Farm Bureau Lown -Arm Bureau Federation Asoolate Washington County Joseph O'Donnell C. W. Klein FF. W. Fastwood D. C. Fulton W. T Toston A. H. Miller B.S. Kehner S F Wenger F.C. Witzieman Arthur A. Vin Eain Iowa State College

Small Packaged Stars Prove Big Wins In Sports History

The piece argues size is not a barrier to success, citing Tony Freitas of Connie Mack's Athletics who, at five six, wowed fans with speed and a sharp curve. It compares him with boxers like Bob Fitzsimmons and Joe Walcott, swimmers from the Japanese team, and tennis star Little Bill Johnston, illustrating how smaller athletes often defy expectations and triumph.

Tony Freitas Connie Mack Connie Giants Freitas Tony Sacramento Athletics Senators Tony Freit Sammy Fuller Jimmy McLarnin Sammy Canzoneri Mickey Walker Max Schmeling Bill Johnston Contornia Bill Tilden Eline Featurer Syndicate

Queen Esthers Meet at West Chester Gather for Devotions

The Queen Esthers of the Woman's Home Missionary Society met Saturday at 2 PM with assistant leader Mrs. Howard Stewart. One guest and one new member joined as thirteen members attended. Harriet Logan led devotions and the group closed with Mizpah benediction. A social hour followed with refreshments.

Queen Esthers Woman's Home Missionary Society M. E West Chester Howard Stewart Mary Luers Harriet Logan Gwendolyn Holver Mittus Pemblet Baggs Rebecca Laubach Pauline Stewart

Pleasant Mill Ladies Aid quilting and Methodist dinner

Pleasant Mill Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Harry Bishop on March 5 for an all day quilting and shared sandwiches. Methodist family night dinner at 6 30 features Dr A S Smith of Fairfield and music by Misses Mary and Alice Hunter. Christian Ladies Aid hosts its regular monthly social Thursday at Mrs Frank Earls 213 East 3rd Street. Eastern Star instruction opens at 1 30 Thursday at the Masonic temple under Mrs Margaret Milverated of Davenport.

Snowball Social Club Sam Munson Walter Kyle Farm Bureau Munson Merle Bekels Oral Norman Glen Fue Pleasant Mill Ladies Aid Harry Bishop Unit 5 A. S. Smith Fairfield Mary Alice Hunter Christian Ladies Aid Frank Earls East 3Rd Street Earl Eastern Star School of Instruction Masonic Temple Margaret Milverated Davenport Order Wellston Special Club Paul Harvey

NIU gains in Chicago district construction contracts

Des Moines report from the Fr W Dodge Corporation shows Northern Illinois as the sole territory in the Chicago district to gain contracts from Feb 1 to Feb 22. Total value in the area reached 2 417 200, up from 12 710 900 the previous year.

Des Moines Iowa Illinois Chicago Fr. W. Dodge Corporation Dodge Corporation Peoria Indianapolis Milwaukee

Community group meetings promise food and service

Afternoon and evening meetings invite members to bring dishes or table service. Several groups schedule all day sessions on varied Thursdays with hosts named, including meat, potatoes, buns, coffee, and a seed exchange. A scripture note closes the notice.

Prairie Mplower Mission Circle J. F. Rittenhouse

Local Club Notices and Meetings for March 10

Odd Fellow Rebekah social and related group gatherings are listed for Friday evening March 10 with time changes. Dora Minick hosts Birds program at 7 30, and U P Ladies Aid holds a church luncheon at 1 pm.

Rebekah Dora Minick U. P. Ladies Aid Geo. Rudiger

Congressional Library Books at Wai ngton

The congressional library at Wai ngton holds a collection described as ITT 4S with many volumes across subjects. Librarians report steady access for researchers and students seeking historical materials.

Congressional Library Congressional Library At Waington

Notice of dissolution of Wains Light and Power Company

Notice is given that at a special meeting of the stockholders of the Wains Light and Power Company Iowa a corporation based in Washington Washington County the company was dissolved by unanimous consent. Officers were authorized to publish the dissolution notice as required. The Articles were filed July 24 1918 in Washington County and recorded in Book 3 page 100. Creditors and interested parties should govern themselves accordingly. Dated Washington Iowa February 14 1933. Earl L. Smith President L. W. Turnipseed Secretary. 413 Feb 15-22 March 1-8

Middleburg School Wonse Kalona Wm. Spenner English River Township Speidel Wains Light and Power Company Iowa Washington Washington County Recorder Iowi Earl L. Smith Said Corporation Ll. W. Turnipseed

Fourth annual Teachers College high school debate tourney

Twenty high schools will compete in Cedar Falls over tomorrow and Wednesday. Four-year scholarships will be awarded to the three debaters judged outstanding. Competing schools include Elkader Cedar Falls Webster City Tripoli Roosevelt Des Moines Abraham Lincoln Council Bluffs West Waterloo Marion Mason City Decorah Perry Newton Fort Dodge Thomas Jefferson Council Bluffs Manchester Iowa City Eagle Grove Clarion Charles City Spencer.

Cedar Falls Iowa Teachers’ College Elkader Webster City Tripoli Roosevelt Des Moines Abraham Lincoln Council Bluffs West Waterloo Marion Mason City Decorah Perry Newston Fort Dodge Thomas — Jefferson Manchester Iowa City Eagle Grove Clarion Charles City Spenc

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