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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1939
Page
5
Junior High Program Friday in Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville reports the annual Junior High program set for Friday night March 17 at the high school auditorium. A one act play At the Fountain features Charles Whitby James Young Civyee Barr Bob Darbyshire Virgil Herring Kenneth Johnson Margaret Williams Leah Anderson Walter Krantz Robert Conry Keith Long Katherine Resehiey Evelyn Williams Carrie Martin Dwight Graber and Richard Harlan, plus Junior High band selections and a girls sextet. Mrs Nelle Wittmer leads with Miss Benson assisting on vocal music. A basketball banquet follows on Friday March 24.
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Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
Mar
Fountain
Thowes
Charles Whitbvy
James Young
Civyee Barr
Bob Darbyshire
Virgil Herring
Kenneth Johnson
Margaret Williams
Leah Anderson
Walter Krantz
Robert Conry
Keith Long
Katherine Resehiey
Evelyn Williams
Carrie Martin
Dwight Graber
Richard Harlan
Mra
Nelle Wittmer
News Notes of Our Neighboring Communities
Journal Subscription Representative D. F. Macon reports on local happenings across nearby towns. items include civic announcements, school events, and community profiles with brief notes on upcoming meetings and activities.
March 14 community notes from Washington area
Local column records visits and greetings from Washington and nearby townships. Mentions residents from Keota, Brighton, New Haven, and Belvidere, plus notes on illnesses, subscriptions, and aging couples. The piece blends social updates with light observations on roads, mail, and hospital stays.
Spelling Contest Sees Margaret Williams Represent School
Margaret Williams will represent the school in the annual Washington County Spelling Contest held in Washington on Saturday March 18. Mr and Mrs Wred Strain and their son visited the Hay home. Mrs Marsh Sewell of Winfield visited the 8 Celletcher home Saturday.
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Margaret Williams
Washington
Marsh Sewell
Winfield
Celletcher
Wred Strain
Ainsworth
iMre
A. N. Hay
Elephant mystery in a big thing puzzles classroom
In a playful exchange a teacher and student discuss locating an elephant hidden within a large object. The comments hint at a surprising misperception and a teaching moment about finding the animal in an unexpected place.
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Janey
Clase
Personal Salary Disclosure Note Sparks Moral Quandary
A firm printed a salary receipt legend stating salaries are private and should not be disclosed. A new employee added in signing that they won’t mention it to anyone and are as ashamed of it as the firm.
Lady quips during dinner about tough meat
A guest humorously responds that their meat is often tough at home, after a friend questions his ability to eat it while he continues eating without looking up.
Visiting couple from Quincy stop in on way home
Mr and Mrs William David von of Quincy Indiana were brief visitors at the W F Davidson home en route from Waterloo where he attended a conference of the Ruth company employees.
Chicago Market Report Sees Mixed Hogs Cattle Sheep
Markets show hogs 10 to 20 cents lower with top at 7.90 and 160 to 280 lb hogs 7.68 to 7.90. cattle with 6,000 head and calves 2,004, active day with gains of 10 to 15 cents, vealers down 25 cents or more. sheep and lambs steady to higher with good lambs 9.00 to 9.10, estimated Wednesday receipts cattle 8,000 hogs 9,000 sheep 7,000.
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Chicago
Chicago Market Results for Butter Eggs Poultry and Grain
Chicago market report shows butter and eggs steady with receipts and varied grades. Poultry steady with 27 trucks received and unchanged quotations. Cash grain notes Corn and Soybeans prices and receipts, with mixed white and yellow corn values and oats ranges.
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Chicago
Chicago Grain Table With Mixed Market Readings
A garbled grain table shows Wheat, Corn and Oats figures with May, July and Sept contracts and odd percentages. The page ends with a quotation about suffering and humility attributed to George Eliot.
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Chicago
Origins of the American Foxhound Traced to Colonists and Blood Lines
The piece traces hounds in America back to early explorers like De Soto and to George Washington who imported English hounds and received French hounds. It notes that these bloodlines contributed to the development of the present American foxhound.
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America
Spain de Soto
George Washington
England
Railroad and bus schedules for Washington area posted
Timetables list various railroad lines and stops including Golden State Limited local numbers and California connections, with arrival and departure times. It notes agent signatures and regular meetings of a Masonic lodge, plus Burlington Trailsways bus departures from Washington and ticketing details.
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Washington
Golden State Limited
California
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