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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1933

Page

7

Brighton Briefs and Community Notes Expand Weekend Visit List

Brighten weekly items cover Lizzie Beales visiting niece Mrs. B Montgomery in Pleasant Plain. Numerous local folks attend Iowa-Ohio game in Iowa City. Church meetings led by Mrs Rhua Helmieck and Rev E J Shook with gospel acts. Notices on weddings, anniversaries, and family visits include Isreal death at Chariton and Amanda Emry's improving health in Faribault Minnesota.

Brighton Lizzie Beales B. Montgomery Pleasant Plain Donald Hoskins Ames Methodist C Church Marie Kessel Rhua Helmieck R. H. Hampsher Washington Jake Rader R. C. Bartlett Rock Island Geo. Kessel Fairfield Ocean la Iille Bruce Reddick Davenport H. B. White Lee Cunningham Robert Lee Clarence Ray Cannil Iowa N. A. Sloan Earnest Peasley Henry Henry Spielman Ay Spielman Myra Peasley Ju“& Parks FE. S. Rudolph Mar Oscar Isreal Chariton Isreal Wim. Isreal George Palm Beach Fla Rilla Andrews St. Paul Lutie Scott Shadran, Neb Hazel Alexander Glenneslyn Til Amanda Emry Faribault, Minn

Underwater Chalk Formation Details

Chalk forms beneath water by the buildup of microscopic organisms creating taggrads of minerals and sediments.

Community News From Ainsworth Area Observes New Residents

Ainsworth area notes welcome new families Clarence and Motley to the Stone and nearby farms. Reports mention Haskins School attendance, local club events, and neighbors visiting. Hen ry Hunt hospital care, and church social activities at the Shroeder and Lins homes are recorded along with grazing and spring farming activity resuming.

Ainsworth Clarence Randal Stone Farm Oregon No. 3 W. Moiley Motley Louie Shroeder Charlies Shroeder Carl Edith Fred Louie Lchroeder H. Rademaker Charles J. M. Stone Pearl Gardner Corbin Crawford Baby Davenport Crawford Loren Haven Don Rodney Arnold R. A. Acheson

Tea For Tom set for junior class play at Keota

Keota March 8 Kate B Glover junior class selects the play Tea For Tom. Cast includes Mrs Linder Pine Crest hotel Marcella Fosdick Pete Kirby John Morris Alice Covington Violet Romine Ruth Arnold Helen Stoutner Mary Isabelle Klein Hugh Covington Tom Boxwell James Rogers Stanley Johnson Paul MacDonald Thelma Oakes Thelma Evans Lester Brown and Donald Adrian. Date not announced.

Keota Tom Mrs. Linder Pine Crest Hotel Marcella Fosdick Pete Kirby John Morris Alice Covington Violet Romine Ruth Arnold Alice Enum Helen Stoutner Rose Covington Mary Isabelle Klein Hugh Covington Charles Biewen Tom Boxwell James Rogers Stanley Johnson Paul MacDonald Thelma Oakes Thelma Evans Lester Brown Donald Adrian

Lathrops Buy Lindle Hotel In Keota Illinois

Mr and Mrs John Lathrop of Galesburg Illinois have purchased the Lindle hotel from Mrs Nettie Isaac and her late husband E R Isaac who built the lodging into a transient home since 1917 They will take possession Friday March 10 Mrs Isaac active in the Methodist church and Woman's Relief Corps plans a Illinois visit before choosing a new home

Keota John Lathrop Galesburg Illinois Nettie Isaac

Carbon Staff of Life Concepts Across Compounds

Carbon, in its various forms, may be the staff of life as the carbon atom enables other atoms to combine into groups forming many substances and compounds.

Civil War Veteran at Maquoketa Iowa Turns Ninety

Maquoketa Iowa March 9 James H Sutton Civil war veteran here marked his sixth birthday anniversary known as Alabama Jim He served nine months in the Forty eighth Alabama Infantry Stonewalls army and the rest with the Twelfth Tennessee cavalry Born in Marshall county Alabama in 1843 he was orphaned young and raised by a Pennsylvanian He favored Abraham Lincoln in 1860 but was pressed into the rebel army in 1862 He fought at Seven Pines Harpers Ferry and other actions He and companions escaped to Lookout mountain then split up He was captured by federal troops near home and later joined the Four Ohio cavalry in Nashville He eventually returned north settled in Jackson county Iowa He did not visit Alabama until 1908.

Maquoketa Iowa James H. Sutton Alabama Jim Stonewall Jackson Twelfth Tennessee Cavalry Marshall County Jacob Kempre Abe Lincoln Seven Pines Harpers’ Ferry Fredericksburg Blue Ridge Mountains Lookout Mountain Fourth Ohio Cavalry Nashville Dixie

Community visitors share Sunday afternoons and evenings

Egypt correspondence notes a steady flow of visitors to multiple local homes on Sunday. Families including the Beraneks, Phillips, Wal lous, Sojka, Malichky, Horak, Soukup, Havels, and Kalious are listed visiting various households through the day and into the evening.

Hubert Junior Malichky Edwin Horn Ray Phillips Willis Todd Ed Kallous Ed Proby Ed Beranek Feo Gardner Claude Bain Pearl Gutshall Guy Koch Charley Wallous Charley Sojka Harry Leona Vondrasek Joe Soukup Charley Kalious Patricia Ann Ml Beranek Joe Beranek Louie Harry Horaks Harry Horak Harry Malichky Christina Charley Havels

Land per worker varies widely across states

The text notes international and regional disparities in landholding, stating England averages nine acres per worker while the United States averages 24. It cites figures for South Carolina ten acres Iowa 56 California 26 New York 24 and North Dakota 100.

England United States South Carolina Iowa California New York North Dakota

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Rhua Helmick Garet Jean E. E. Swank L. FE. White Norman D. J. Kyle Robert Delbert Tom Wendrin Marley Clive Clerk J. W. Johnston Mothers and Daughters Bridge Club Kate Snyder George Mann Iowa City Clyde Free Pfairfield Fred Williams Will Levert Wayland E. J. Hoover Elmett Erickson Swedesburg Floyd Arnold Arnold Ralph Tayblor Williamsville Official Washington Directory Frances L. McCoy Ethel Grecian Edna Purvis Hendricks W. P. Rawn Hilkea Jacobs Mrs Officers John W. Applegate W. H. Fulton W. G. Conner C. C. Wilson Iera Academn P. L. Jordan G. M. Struble W. B. Edwards C. C. Reister C. E. Lemley Park Commission Marian Bailey J. F. Simpson J. E. le William Kos L. M. Eicher J. H. Squire George Pauls G. FE. Mace Stewart Farm Bureau Officers Ee Prevident RE P. Hayes Vine-Pres Richard LI Stephen Max Waterhouse Walter R. Brown American Legion Jay O. Brown Chas. Kennedy Odie Clyde Putnam Ted Crone William Graf Preston Wolf Loans & Investments Insurance Surety Bonds Franks RR Sageh West Washington St CON Motor Company Firestone Batteries Goodrich Tires Aaron Stafford Ralph Moeothart Vic Crone A. E. Baldrige Sam Munson Jane A. Chilcote Eva Denny Assiisant Milt Godfrey W. Carl Hedges Helen Wilson Ab Anderson Frank Wilson BE. D. Morrison Fort Sherman J. al. Peet C. W. McLaughlin Orville Fider Washington Independent School District Sherman Paneral West Main St Court House Haivingston A&a Picher W. Livingston E. C. Kicher J. H. Peet Della Patton Ethel McCreedy A. F. Atchison Ralph W. Thompson C. W. Tucker T. J. Pease George Breitenbach P. L. Etter Chiropractors Chas. Co. Brown Orville Elder Althea Montgomery A. E. Atchison Etha Dawson D. D. Sherman Orville Elder Recording D. J. Ross Leslie Dunlap Leigh W. Soule B. Bassler Lemley & Yard Washington National Bank Main St Bailey Ridge Crull Temple Bldg Washington, Ia Ennolds Barber Shop Monument Dealer S. We. Lupton South Iowa Ave Hunsaker Shoe Repair Shop A. J. Pranzen General Electric Cities Service Oil Co Jay O. Prowa Fenn's Auto & Tractor North National Tires North Marion Ave Wo. Dwyer Bailey Bldg Northeast Corner Square GO. P. Boller State Bank West Washington St East Main St Henry Hunt Hunts T. G Club U. G. Club F.l Lambert Ray Lambert Mary Lou Irv. Wolf Walter Pat) Johnson Meyer O'Connor Johnson Jim Pwekana Gardner Farm John Swanbse Swanbs Oregon No Haskins Be Keota Kate B. Glover Carbon Staff of Life Maquoketa, Ia Sutton Jackson County Ward Rida Montgomery Ward & Co South Side Square Washington, Iowa Egypt Arthur Beranek New “Riviera SILK Ward's Weekly Montgomery Warp
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