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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1932
Page
12
A compilation warns youngsters about kite safety near wires and urges caution around electric and telephone lines. The notes mention dangers of climbing poles and the risk of service interruptions.
The Columbus Gazette reports the Smith Roosevelt contest for the Democratic presidential nomination is progressing. The article notes ongoing polling and campaign dynamics shaping the race.
The piece argues hoarding money harms the economy and urges safer alternatives like postal savings and reconstruction bonds. It lauds Marguerite Stewart’s election to the Keota school board, praising her qualifications and T. A. Morris's years of service. The Winfield Beacon calls for national programs to spur employment and rebuilding.
In Kalona on March 19 the school election produced 88 ballots. R H L Peterseim and J S Michem were elected, with F E Skola named treasurer. Visiting relatives include Mrs A J Roger of Wellman and Mr Mrs R V Manatt. A newborn girl to Mr and Mrs Lewis Hochstetler in Kalona. Treva Marie Hesselschwerdt hosted sixteen friends for a birthday party. Chester Miller claims top chicken breeder status with 980 remaining white Rock chicks from a 1000 started. Kermit Ehrenfelt visits from Iowa City to stay with his parents.
Marian Poe of Washington became the first African American woman admitted to practice law in the United States after being admitted to the Virginia bar in 1927.
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