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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1940

Page

6

Iowa Democrats Assure Expanding Gubernatorial Field

Des Moines reports a growing Democratic field for governor with hints of candidates including Edward Breen G W Dean and ex congressman decorah while Leo Wegman considers an announcement and Harrison Fe Spargeer Cooney surveys state support for a bid. A central Iowa letter proposes a presidential run and Lemuel Eshelman Gibson advances a play benefiting crippled children and multiple religious groups.

Edward Breen G. W. Dean Fairfield Reguieruramn Decorah Leo Wegman Nelson G. Krasehel

Local Theater Costs and Community Notes Amid Iowa Political Links

The play will cost 8000 to produce with most raised through ore bnecke and advance sales. A New York producer praised the script. Iowa politicians appear in alum group lists with names like Harry Swan and Edwin Hicklin. Local social updates include gatherings, birthdays, anniversary celebrations, and a welding anniversary party for Clyde Lambert.

Tickets Available At Local Depot For National Travel

Tickets may be purchased at the Bus Depot Candy Kitchen North Side Square for full trip coverage to any point in the country from the local depot. Agent Al Gantonl notes sales at the depot.

Candy Kitchen North Side Square Conat Seast AL Gantonl

Mrs Frank Stith Thanks Friends for Eighty First Birthday Cards

Mrs Frank Stith of New Haven thanks friends and neighbors for the birthday cards she received on her eighty first birthday. The note mentions visitors including Mrs Merle Statler and daughter Grace Polson and Marvin who called Friday evening.

Marian Smith New Haven Mar Frank Stith Merle Statler Grace Polson Marvin TD. A. Marker Peter Michael Kansas City M. O. Wehmeyer Donna Kay Amor Kelly Chicago Manford Gentzler Alvin Shebeck John Shebeck Mike Scott Gentzier Elaine Gardner T. A. Lewis

Doctor Le Roque to Run Osteopathic Office in Junction

Dr. Jean Le Roque of Des Moines will oversee the osteopathic practice of Dr. EE McWilliams in Columbus Junction while McWilliams recovers. The report also notes local political filings, social events, and club activities with multiple residents listed.

Jean le Roque Junction Columbus Junction Jean LeRoque Des Moines EE. W. McWilliams Columbus City Marvin Teeters Verne Boulton Elmer Todd Howward Kulp William McConahay Amor Kelly Donald Morean Margie Edwards

Cedar Stumps Found Along Coeur d'Alene River Valley

Cedar stumps ranging from 29 to 50 feet in circumference are common in the valley of the North Fork of the Coeur d'Alene River in Tdabe, as noted by CCC enrollees during surveying work.

Ccc Coeur d'Alene Tdabe

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