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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1933

Page

7

Columbus Junction Briefs Highlight Road Change and Community News

Local items note highway No. 76 signs removed and the route becoming a county gravel road from Columbus Junction to West Liberty. Reports include visits from Chicago and Decorah residents, a marriage license for Edna Solomon and Harold McIntyre, club elections, and a fire loss prompting a new pavilion plan.

Randall Bebb Iowa State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Edna Solomon Harold McIntyre Conesville Mercer County Illinois Columbus City School Wapello Louisa County Columbus Junction West Liberty Edna Shellabarger Marengo Fredonia

Mrs E W Spessard and Mary Baxster Visit in Kansas City

Mrs Mary Baxster is visiting a brother and family in Kansas City and expects to be away several weeks. Mrs F H House hosted the Wednesday Kensington club for a St Patrick s Social with thirteen members and two guests, Maud Sands and Grace Walker, and a tray lunch was served. color is mentioned.

Mary Baxster Kansas City F. H. House Kensington Club St. Patrick's Pat Mike Maud Sands Grace Walker

World Fair on Sound Basis for 1933 Exposition

Chicago's 1933 Century of Progress World’s Fair opens June 1 with all major exhibits finished or in progress. By January 1 construction was 80 percent complete. nine buildings contracted. more than 230 firms signed exhibitor deals totaling near 5 million dollars. Financially solid, with over 1 million dollars in cash to date and ongoing receipts to cover the program.

Chicago India Fort Dearborn Group Lincoln Group General Motors Chrysler Travel and Transport Sears Roebuck Twenty-third Street American Radiator and Sanitary Corporation Christian Science Publishing Company Firestone Tire & Rubber Company Johns-Manville Corporations National Poultry Council National Terrazzo and Mosaic Association Southern Cypress Manufacturers’ Association Thomas A. Edison, Inc United States

Olds Girls Active in Initation and Local News

Lorene Olds notes Sunday activities with the Girls' Athletic association forming officers Leota Huston as president Dayl Huston as vice president Lois Chrissinger as secretary treasurer Lois Gorham as recorder Helen Steamer as hike manager Louise Morgan as social chair. Local visits and family news from Crawfordville Fairfield Batavia Richland and Floyd Iowa are listed along with an Olds tournament loss 87 to 86 against Yarmouth and train schedules for the Washington line.

Anna Korf Elmer Wallerich Riverside Wallerich Richland Ivan Thomas Floyd Iowa Geo. Larson Norval Taylor Harold Lorene Taylor H. R. Baker Washington

Indoor Davis Cup Race Prompts Lively New York Trials

United States Davis Cup contenders vie in New York indoor trials with Ellsworth Vines as a clear favorite for a team berth. Gregory Mangin and Frank Shields are key rivals as top players like Shields seek steadier form amid national ranking debates.

New York Ellsworth Vines Gregory S. Mangin Newark N. J Mangin Borotta Frank Shields George Lott Cliff Sutter Berkeley Bell United States Shields J. Gilbert Hall South Orange Tilden Wilmer Allison France Long Bill Ernada National Association Sidney Wood Wood Weill King Pestures Syndicate, Inc

Riverside Study Club Reports Meeting and Program

The Soorosis Study Club met at Mrs. Ivo McCreedy's home with nineteen members and one guest Mrs. Phillips. A paper on Black Soil by Josephine Donovan was discussed and a future meeting planned with roles and household topics. Wilfred Thomann was taken to Iowa City hospital Friday.

Charles Ward Winslow Ind Vere Walker Indian Creek Club William Wage Herbert Sargeant Egebert Shellabarger Ralph McKean William Adamson John Gabriel George Weber Eliza Neiswanner Russell Owens Riverside Soorosis Study Ub Ivo McCreedy Phillips Washington Josephine Donovan Ethel Flynn Laura Cress Jennie Sterett Hazel Blythe Rose Karel Allan Trost Beatrice Wheelan Helen Kron Maude Crees Nellie Quinn Anna Griffin Bird Cress Birdie Godlove Myre Jirma Heigman Nettie Reardon Faye Cress Victoria Griffin Rotelle Critz J. Phillips Claude Flynn Flynn Wilfred Thomann Iowa City

Bedfast Patient Battles Arm Infection For Five Months

A patient has been bedfast for five months due to a serious arm infection that worsened recently, prompting ongoing treatment and care.

Dublin Social News Recap: Mangolds and Dukes Visit

Mrs H J Mangold and family members visited W C Robertson and Basil Derby's while Luella Tines worked at the Oval Mayo home in Stanley. The Rauer, Mangold and Robertson families gathered at Basil Derby's and the Moody home. Washington visitors included Mr and Mrs Chas Mayer and Mr and Mrs W J Augustine and Mrs Jake Seethout.

Columbus Junction George Stillwell Chicago Herman Sheridan Addison Hills Washington J. A. Mulhern Ifowa City D. R. Marshall Dean Lena Lowe Arian Muscatine Spring Run Evangelical Church Roy Hildebrand Sige George Crist Harry Edgar Harry Gipple Mildred Edmondson Mildred Hancher Carl Hancher Reuben Blake Charles Reece Woodrow Marian Shearer Town Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant B. H. Sheader Elton Rauer Lou Rauer West Chester W. C. Robertson's Luella Tines Oval Mayo Stanley Wayne Verna Mangold Clayton Retha Robertson Basil Derby's Chas Mayer W. J. Augustine Jake Seethout Will Derby Basil Derby Dwight Moody

Millis Tax Collector Cleans 1922 Bills

Millis Massachusetts reports all 1922 tax bills paid. Tax collector J Clarence Thorne is the only Massachusetts official who has collected the full amount for last year in a town of about 2900 residents.

Millis Mass J. Clarence Thorne Massachusetts

Twins Elected Prom Coatemen At Simmons College

Marguerite Tongberg and Marjorie Tongberg, sisters from Roston, have been elected joint prom coatemen for Simmons College senior promenade.

Coatemen Roston U.P Marguerite Marjorie Tongberg Simmons College

Air Rifle War Brews in Corvallis Police Say

In Corvallis Oregon police fear an air rifle war among youths after two nights of target practice shattering 42 high powered arc lights across the city. The incidents highlight growing tension and potential public safety risks.

Corvallis Ore U.P

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