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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1941

Page

6

Three of Four Boys Named Don in Valley News

Local note highlights Donald Dean Murdock entering seventh grade on the Will Derby farm and references three of four boys named Don. Other items include family visits, nearby construction nearing completion, school election results, obituaries, and social happenings around Valley with updates on residents and travel.

Valley School Don Zeno Times Valley Donald Dean Murdock Will Derby Davenport Sandra Kay Harley Wilton Harley St. Lukes Hospital Mother Babe van Gaboy W. J. Pfieffer Will Brinning Robert Stagers Francis Feltz Charley Brinning Clarence

Teacher, Students Honor Mincer Girls at Oak Grove

East Highland school celebrates Leona and Hester Mincer with a birthday party. Teachers and pupils provided fruit angel food cake popcorn balls and other treats in a simple holiday gathering.

Oak Grove EAST

Dancer Gypsy Rose Lee Wins Chicago Divorce

Gypsy Rose Lee, famed strip-tease performer, gains a divorce from Arnold N Mizzy a New York dental supply manufacturer. The suit cites cruelty and abusive language. the couple wed in 1937 aboard a water taxi off Santa Ana California.

Gypsy Rose Lee Chicago Arnold N. Mizzy New York Dental Supply Manufacturer Santa Ana Cal Miss Lee Mizzy

Wells Provide Water to Half the U S Population

A study estimates that fifty percent of the United States population rely directly on wells for their water supply, highlighting broad dependence on groundwater sources and potential vulnerability to contamination and drought.

The United States

Washington Lodge Regular Meeting Notice

Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday of each month. V M Lee Holland and A W Yard, secretary, are listed as officers for contact.

Washington Lodge A. F A. M Lee Holland V. M A. W. Yard

Train schedule fragment for Knoxville branch offices

Fragmentary timetable note shows Knoxv ille branch 430 operating daily except Sunday with an agent Goodlander and No 429 departing daily except Sunday. unclear dates or times due to damaged OCR.

Knoxville L, Goodlander C. F. Anderson

Stormy wedding in the rural parlor confronts fear

Emily faces a violent storm as she waits for Reverend Perkinson and Ezra amid rioting weather and family pressure. The scene blends fear of poverty, love, and looming upheaval as Jim O'Hara offers escape with a proposed marriage bargain.

Emily Mrs. Lape Minerva Lape Bittner’s Creek Ezra Blackoak Hill Jim O'Hara Jim Darlin Mr. Perkinson

Secretary Hull Sued Over Defamation by Foreign Service Officer

Ogden H Hammond Jr a 29 year old foreign service officer has filed a defamation suit in U S district court in Washington. Hammond son of the former ambassador to Spain and former vice consul in Vienna and Leipzig alleges officials including Secretary of State Cor dell Hull sought his resignation by accusing him of mimicking President Roosevelt at a society party.

Cordell Hull State Department Diplomatic Service Roosevelt Ogden H. Hammond, Jr Foreign Service U. S. District Court Washington Hammond Spain Vienna Leipzig

Fifteen Invited to Pinochle Party at Klopfenstein Home

Havre column notes a pinochle party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Klopfenstein with fifteen guests. High score went to Clyde Thompson, low to Mrs. Walter Westen, and refreshments were served. Additional local social updates follow, including visits, family travels, and community events.

Iowa City Paul Housealt Charles Churchill West Chester W. J. Pfieffer Ott Pfieffer Richland Francis Feltz Anna Rath William Lear Gail Murdock Robert Owen James Mehalek Lone Tree R. A. Stolley Betty Pearson Grandview Janet Kaye Joyce Anne John Weber Mercy Hospital Everette Rath Henry Prymek Jake Hendrickson Eila Marshall Motherly Bros Frank Mincer J. E. Swailes Klopfenstein Dwight Wittmer Havre Lafe Klopfenstein and Sons Clyde Thompson Jo Anne Walter Westen Barbara Jean Carl Zieglowsky Jesse Stout Lloyd Taylor Charles Cannon Muscatine Latimer Davis Musca Paul Bell Fureka Harvey Leeper Patty Jo Carolyn Kansas City Henry Lunning John Zehr Washington Forrest Mullin Winfield Elmer Mason Carl Ruth Ziegiowsky John Zieglowsky Virgil Rock Island Donald Lins Will Lins Don Lins Douglas Crones Charles Zieglowsky Uriah Davis Crawfordsville Wilmer Lauderman Lake Klopf William Freyenberger Noble Lafe Klopfenstein Joe Klopfenstein Lake Klopfenstein Samuel Wittmer, Jr Vernon Wittiig Howard Wittiig Hiram Westen Donald Cora Wittmer Joyce Marion Smith New Haven Nelo Janecek Martin Westen Everett Westen Wayland

Wisconsin Co-operatives Lead Cheese Production

Farm co operatives manufacture nearly 150 million pounds of cheese in a year and Wisconsin hosts 480 of the 651 cheese making co operatives.

Wisconsin

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