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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1933

Page

8

Hazen Returns Home From Des Moines Visit

Mrs C M Hazen came home from Des Moines after being called by her ill daughter Mrs Mabel Neal who is said to be improving. Citizens party rally scheduled Friday at 7 30 p m in Washington City court room to discuss voter matters and encourage attendance.

C. M. Hazen Des Moines Mabel Neal Citizens Party Court Room Court House Washington City Earl Crousett

Local visitors and shoppers report in town this week

Bob Arthur of Des Moines on business. Mr and Mrs Dave Blankenhorn move from Stephen Jewelry to the apartment above Barclay's. Phil Crail of Columbus Junction notes a new khaki and green striped awning on the Graham store. Florence Schenck and Judith Dalton of Chicago visit H. A. Schenck. Floyd Maxwell of Crawfordsville, Ralph Tracy and Dan Peters from Brighton shop in Washington.

Dave Blankenhorn Stephen Jewelry Barclay’s Phil Crail Columbus Junction Graham Floyd Maxwell Crawfordsville Florence Schenck Judith Dalton Chicago H. A. Schenck Ralph Tracy Dan Peters Brighton Cc. E. Williams Keota Washington

Talleyrand Social Notes Report Local Calls and Visits

Mrs. Robert Sheetz hosted Mrs. Ross Sheets Thursday afternoon. Miss Florence Crawford visits sister Mrs. Harold Pepper. Willie Kiefer began work for Clarence Rickerd. Edna Coble spent Friday with Sophia Linemaster. Hubert and Howard Bomnom visited their aunt Mrs. Albert Tinnes. Mrs. John Kiefer called on.

Jake Conrad McFarron John Kiefer Luella Times Mis Naomi Linenkamp Sisourney Lvella Marie Bombie Clear Creek Kenneth and Hubert Sheet Ross Sheets Lane Mike L. Griener Frank J. Griener Morsday Peter Hahn &J Mike Times Virginia Vogel

Bates Family Relocates Amid Tulsa Area Shifts

Mr. and Mrs. Charles W Bates and children Betty Jean and Bobby moved to South Third near Leland Worri’s former residence after Bates became manager of the Tulsa Oil company station on fast Washington street. Reister egg house opens Saturdays to receive cream eggs and poultry. Mrs. J B Randle reports her son Marion in Cincinnati must travel by boat to the power house due to severe flooding. He has worked a decade at the Cincinnati power plant supplying electricity for the city and parts of Kentucky and the street cars.

Charles W Bates Betty Jean Bobby Wapnella South Third Leland Worrisons Mr. Bates Tulsa Oil Company Fast Washington Street J. B. Randle Marion Randle Cincinnati Power House Kentucky Daisybelle Evans Iowa City Airs F. M. Jennings Jennings Lafonne Iowa Avena George Griffith Washington Harry Davi Southawa Mazin

Hearing Decides Claims at Trust Co Receivership

District court devoted this week to hearings on claims against the Washington Loan and Trust Company receivership. Claims of C W Stewart and Maude Stewart were established as leii on funds. others were granted general creditor status. Proceeds allocations involve Northern Trust Chicago. other named creditors noted.

Washington Loan and Trust Company C. W. Stewart Maude Stewart Commercial Savings Bank J. H. Crooks Mabel Munson J. G. Kirkpatrick E G. Pearson R. V. Davis Emma Morrison C. M. Taylor Myrtle Pearson E. G Pearson Northern Trust Company of Chicago

Monmouth Glee Club Plans Two Local Concerts

The Monmouth college glee club directed by Glenn C. Shaver will perform at the United Presbyterian church on Saturday April 1 with no admission and a free will offering. The Sunday program April 2 includes a sermon by Dr. T H McMichael and harp solos by Mrs Dorothy Hallam Shaver. The group travels by bus from March 28 to visit Stronchurst Illinois Moline Iowa and Newton Iowa before the appearance.

Monmouth College United Presbytemine Church T. H. McMichael Glenn C. Shaver Dorothy Hallam Shaver Dave Fulton Everett Stupson Washington Pau Sharpe Ainsworth Etre Dave U. P. Church Monmouth Stronchurst Moline Newton Iowa Unitee Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society

Columbus Junction Education Board Reelects Johnston

R S Johnston was re elected president of the Columbus Independent school district board of education at Monday’s meeting. H Shearer named vice president. The board dropped manual training and agriculture from the high school course. Cottage prayer meetings are planned for the pre Easter period in Columbus City and Columbus Junction.

Columbus Junction R. S. Johnston Board of Education of Columbus Independent School District H. Shearer Columbus City W. F. Edmondson Edward Gabriel Gamble Avenue Hay Ingraham West Liberty Tannery Michael Jasmann Goodrich N. D Emanuel Jasmann Conesville Charlies Ellason J. Kelly McKee America Lillian Sturms Burlington Kore Alloway William McConabay W. B. McConahay Concord Township Lou Bonniebsen Opal Kathryn Howell Muscatine Frank Bandy Washington George Gabriel Ketchel Carey Fruitland The Reformed Churches

De Molay Squad Heads to Webster City Showdown

The Washington Sh Molay basketball team travels to Webster City for their first state wicketball tournament game. Leader group includes George Freshwaters Ecich Lo B Lupton and Will Cor een with Jenkins Ainsworth Ahrens slated as main options. Other squad members listed: Walt Wells Lyte Kiesey Booth Jones Watson Stutsman Shannon Jungbluth Schmoeder Wehrle Keiper McCaleb.

Washington Sh Molay Webster City George Freshwaters Ecich Lo B. Lupton Will Cor Een Mascate Freshiigvers Wil Jenkins Ainsworth Ahrens Walt Wells Center Lyte Kiesey Garda Booth Jones Watson Stutsman Shannon Jimmy Wella John Jackson Walter Jungbluth Jim Schmoeder Martin Wehrle Wellman Cloyd Keiper Leo McCaleb Aingeworth

Corn Bank Plan Follows Clear Lake Lead in Iowa

Hopkinton and nearby merchants adopt a corn bank scheme similar to Clear Lake. Corn valued at 27 cents a bushel under a Commercial club plan allows farmers to trade up to 160 bushels for corn money usable at local stores for a week with a five percent cash discount. After a week the corn is auctioned and proceeds repay the corn money with merchants underwriting losses. Conesville and Columbus Junction plan church services for two weeks starting March 26.

Hopkinton Iowa Clear Lake Corn Bank Commercial Club Sr of Conesville Columbus Junction

Lower Taxes and Public Utility Rates in Washington

A political platform argues for strict city economy to cut taxes and calls for immediate regulation of utility rates. It attacks the SIMMER plan as costly and risky, cites a past Iowa Southern Utilities agreement, and urges the Citizens ticket to pass an ordinance to regulate water gas heat light and power rates now.

Washington Iowa Southern Utilities Co State of Lowa Towa

Theater patrons praise University production of The Taming of the Shrew

Mrs Alice Williams and her son Burdette of Crawfordsville visited yesterday. A group from here enjoyed the University theater performance of The Taming of the Shrew last Saturday and praised Lawrence McKune for his role as Gremio.

Alice Willams Burdette Crawfordsville University Theater Lawrence McKune Gremio William

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