Local Social Notes and Easter Visit Highlights
Mrs. Stella Logan visited her sister Mrs. N J Walker in Ainsworth on Saturday. DeMolay Benefit Card Party set for 8 p m Monday at the Masonic Temple. Mrs B C Hebensberger from Colorado Springs arrived to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Carl Hedges through Easter. Hedges family attended Palm Sunday cantata service in lone City. they welcomed their daughter on a late train. Will Jones of Cotter hosted Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs C Boshart Wayland and Mr and Mrs W C Hedges of Washington. Albert Johnson of Winfield and Sam Turkington of Wyman were in town on business yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Logan
N. J. Walker
Ainsworth
B. C. Hebensberger
Colorado Springs
Colo
Carl Hedges
Will Jones
Cotter
C. Boshart
Wayland
W. C. Hedges
Washington
Albert Johnson
Winfield
Sam Turkington
Wyman
Ralston Meek
Connie Lee
G. W. White
Rock Island
Mrs. White
Martha Cherryholmes
Virgil Irwin
Moline
Meeks
Mrs. Meek
Albert Cameron
Cameron
Joe Knotek
Jacksonvill, Ill
June Arlene
MacMurray College
Miss Knotek
Knoteks
Shirley Richardson
Keota
Murray
Hospital and birth notices from Washington and West Chester
Mrs A KR Ledger admitted for observation. Mr and Mrs Thomas Parsons of Washington are parents of a son Thomas Franklin born last night at 9 30 weighing seven pounds twelve ounces. Mr and Mrs Edgar Stewart of West Chester are parents of a daughter Linda Dee born last night at 9 55 weighing seven pounds twelve and half ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. KR. Ledger
Thomas Parsons
Washington
Thomas Franklin
Edgar Stewart
West Chester
Linda Dee
Harold Burham 23 Is Dead in Minnesota
Funeral services were held in Anoka Minnesota for John Harold Burham 23 son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Burham The telegram notifying relatives came yesterday and the cause of death was not disclosed The family had lived in the county for years before moving to Anoka where Burham worked in a lumber business
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anoka
Minn
John Harold Burham
Elmer Burham
Anna Bowman
Bowman
Lawrence Wilson
Slaying of Farm Lad Still a Mystery
Emmetsburg Iowa: coroner's jury rules nine year old Bernard Mundas was slain by a bullet fired by an unknown person. The boy, son of Mr and Mrs Lee Mundas, was found dead in the barnyard by his father Sunday night. he was shot in the back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Iowa
Bernard Mundas
Lee Mundas
Kalona Social News Highlights Local Visitors andTrips
Long list of visitors and weekend trips through Kalona and nearby towns. Families from Rock Island Moline Brighton Crawfordsville Sigourney and Waterloo visited relatives and shopped in Kalona. Local residents spent Easter week with relatives in Alicia, Wellman and Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Lloyd
E. Rk. Irwin
Brighton
Wirwil Knerr
Enforcement of City Milk Ordinance Is in Report to Council
The report notes improved dairy conditions and sanitation since the ordinance. Bacterial counts declined and equipment upgrades continued, including new milk houses, barns, bottling equipment, and concrete floors. Foam heaters will be installed in pasteurizing vats next year to ensure proper temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Hygienic Laboratory
Jews City
County Hospital Laboratory
State Laboratory
Contributions by supporters to cemetery road beautification drive
The Fortnightly club Garden department announces contributors to the cemetery road landscaping project. Funds are sought for shrubs and can be left at two Washington banks, the Journal office, Washington Oil, or Lester Orr’s office. Names on the list include Le Roy Pratt, Mrs. H. M. Bicher, J. Lemmon, Mrs. N. M. Speide, Jim Cunningham, Dr. W. H. Alcorn, Dr. C. A. Boice, W. Livingston, Roger Sherman, Dora and Frances Minick, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemetery Road
Garden Department
Cemetery Drive
Washington
Journal
Washington Oil Company
Lester Orr
LeRoy Pratt
H. M. Bicher
J. &. Lemmon
N. M. Speide
Jim Cunningham
W. If. Alcorn
C. A. Boice
W. Livingston
Roger Sherman
Dora
Frances Minick
Nels B. Westermark
Phil Weldin
Ruth Thorne
Hilda Brown
Wayne Brown
Camp Fire Girls
the Legion Auxiliary
The
American Legion
A Anderson
C. W. Stewart
Eva Denny
Stella Latehem
E. J. Harmeier
L. A. Jones
E. Dpd. Morrison, Sr
Harriett Coulter
Pearson Brothers
Henry Shields
Mvrta
Jeffrey
Dora Jones
Plight of the Democracies
A Europe wide crisis is described with emphasis on Finland. The piece argues democratic nations face danger from two threats: an alliance of Germany and Russia and a decay of patriotic devotion among their own people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Germany
Russia
Britain and Russia undercut by pledges and the New Deal critique
A pugnacious editorial lambasts Britain and France for relying on American aid, calls the Finland peace a blow to the Allies, and argues the nation would not fight again. It critiques the New Deal programs, warning of dependence on government and predicting stricter milk ordinances in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Kneeland
France
England
Welles
Conthiet
Mr. Welles
Bugland
America
Ths W.P.A
NYA
Human Blimp to Wrestle Here Next Tuesday
A fundraising wrestling show at city hall next Tuesday features the so called human blimp weighing 642 pounds and measuring six feet one inch. He will wrestle six opponents at once, with four all star events on the program promoted by Francis Han ey's committee to raise funds for armory equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Haney
Critique of patriotic virtue and political leadership in wartime speech
The piece condemns national weakness and self-interest, arguing that a populace chasing free lunches jeopardizes independence and morale. It speculates on the president's third term ambitions, suggesting peace or continued war will shape his actions and public support.
President urged to retire after current term
The speaker argues the president lacks moral fibre and should be retired after this term to prevent further erosion of national defense and stability. The message warns that five more years could leave Americans unable to defend themselves against threats, invoking a warning about roaming bands of gypsies.
Rev Coon Visits from Los Angeles Old Pastor Returns to Iowa
Rev D Coon of Los Angeles California spent yesterday and today visiting friends in Osage and Des Moines while en route home after traveling to Iowa to conduct a funeral. He notes Mrs Coon and son Wendell are well and mentions recent contacts in Chicago Louisville and Des Moines. Ed Aston and Knotek families make relocations and travel plans for Easter. Bea Wilsoy returns to University hospital Iowa City for nursing duties. Wayne Wilson to come home for spring vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. 1
Coon
Los Angeles
Calif
John Dodd
Baptist Church
Iowa
Osage
Des Moines
Chicago
Louisville
Bea Wilsoy
University Hospital
Iowa City
Lawrence Wilson
Wayne Wilson
U.1
Secret telephone numbers elude directories for thousands
About 50 090 families hold secret telephone numbers not listed in directories and not obtainable from telephone companies. Collier's reports these unlisted subscribers can be reached in emergencies only with their consent. One third of such households are in New York and Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Los Angeles
Collier's
Tate
Spirit and Patriotism in Wartime and Peace
Louis J Kehoe argues that true spirit and willingness to sacrifice for government should endure beyond wartime and peace must resist the New Deal era dollar sign critique. He writes from Washington showing a conservative stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis J. Kehoe
Washington
Farmers oppose Iowa river dam project near Coralville
A Johnson and Iowa county farmers delegation urged Governor Wilson to oppose a 1 million dollar federal funded dam on the Iowa River at Coralville. They said 100 farmers would be affected by flooding 24 000 acres including prime corn land and that roads bridges and drainage would suffer, hindering markets and local services. Wilson planned a written reply later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Johnson
Iowa County
Wilson
Iowa River
Coral Ville
Iowa
Petey Stuck
Amana
Josph Coufal
Swishep
Paul Krall
Oxford
Seven More Bodies Recovered From Willow Grove Mine
NEFFS Ohio March 19 UP seven more bodies were taken from the explosion wrecked Willow Grove coal mine raising the death toll to fifteen on the surface with fifty eight still entombed. workers pressed on through debt filled tunnels hoping to reach more bodies today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neffs
Ohio
Willow Grove
Mrs Genkinger Returns From Harvey After Daughter’s Death
Mrs. Mary Genkinger came back yesterday from Harvey Illinois where she cared for and mourned the illness and death of her daughter Mrs Rollie LaNowe after several weeks away from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Genkinger
Harvey
Rollie LaNowe
Goodrich Hi-Cleat Silvertown Tire Delivers Power and Longevity
A new Goodrich Hi-Cleat Silvertown tire promises superior traction in any soil with gear like lugs that bite into wet soil and cover crops. The Sun-Resisting Rubber construction extends life, reduces fuel and repair costs, and offers easy financing to switch to the tires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silvertown
Goodrich
Silvertowns
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Weather Bureau
Mareth
Reenhorse
Vaughan
Wolf Floral CO
DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Reister Bros
Penneys
Harold Burham
Minnesota
George Dumont
Anna Webb
Sigourney
F. M. Lindenmeyer
Sam Stephens
Walter Mayers
E. L. Breitenbach
John Galloway
Cedar Falls
Everett Simpson
Galloway
Carlton Lytle and Sons
Denny and
Gary
Oskaloosa
Rk. L. Lytle
Dale Teets
Kalona
Mrs
Everett Teets
Minnie Landau
Marie Landau
Anna Landau
T. G. Lee
Hetty Drake
Albia
James Bowens
Bowens
McLellan
Alicia
Corrine Martin
Waterloo
Miss Martin
H. B. Sykes
Sykes
Orly
Thurs
Sykes Herniance
Racine, Wib
Catfish
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Kinland
Hitler
Stalin
Britain
Robin-hood
A& Soon
City of
Huglang
Frante
Ed Aston
North Second Avenue
East Seventh St
Bliss Coffee
Tage
Farmers’ Co-operative Store
Iowa Avenue
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