Candidacy appeal and local notices from Ainsworth area
Election appeal for JOAN B. QUINN to county supervisor beginning 1939 notes primary process. Also local items include poetry snippet by Mrs. Fred Barber and family news from Rock Island agent at Ainsworth. reports of road conditions, farm activity, and sale of hog houses by Eclipse Lumber Company with contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon W. Rich
Crawfordsville
Joan B. Quinn
Fred Barber
Aichard
Stanley
Rock Island
Ainsworth
California
Golden State
Los Angeles
Neighbors Observe Improvements After Illnesses in Washington
In east Washington three households report progress after illness. Hiram Coakley and family improve at home with care from Andy Blattner and Son. A L Young, bedfast for 19 weeks, enjoys window views of grass and strawberry plants while relatives assist. W J Crozier also improving at home under care, with a niece aiding Mrs Young’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Washington
Hiram Coakley
Andy Blattner and Son
A. L. Young
R. BR. Brown
Mr. Young
Mrs. Young
W. J. Crozier
Farmstead Notes Show Practical Commute by Busier Field Family
Mrs. Louie Schroeder explains Louie dragged their road to the schoolhouse to save gas and tires as they take their little girl to school. S. W. Augustine works in his fields while neighbor Dale Jones discing stalks nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Schroeder
Louie
S. W. Augustine
Dale Jones
Local Notes On Farming And Repairs
Ben Fitzgerald works the corn ground twice before plowing to keep it in fine shape. Mr McCreedy in Haskins Savage repaired a down tire and tube properly. While in Washington Wednesday night he reported some car fixtures stolen. A nice shower in Washington Friday morning. lawns will soon be ready to mow. Townsmen might fix up a fishing idea similar to this.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Fitzgerald
Mr. McCreedy
Haskins Savage
Washington
Alligators Found Wild in the Old World
The Yangtze region hosts the only true alligator in the wild, the small Yangtze alligator, distinct from crocodilians in that geographic area.
Poultry Pricing and Discounts Listed in Saturday Prices Paid
A local poultry pricing notice outlines cash payments for sweet cream sour cream and various egg and poultry grades. It notes deductions for poor quality birds and mentions a livery delivery service and per-pound or per-dozen rates for hens ducks and geese with specific discount figures for damaged or undersized poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reister
Eall
Westminster Abbey Treasures Include 13th Century Paintings
Chief among the Westminster abbey treasures are two Thirteenth century paintings filling two arches of the south wall of Poets Corner. One shows Christ unveiling wounds to St. Thomas and the other depicts St. Christopher carrying the Christ child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Abbey
Poets Corner
Christ
St. Thomas
Christopher
Home Made Train Runs on Bog Land
Edwin Benson and his sons Jack and Richard at Rick Hill plan to flood 50 acres by building a 460 foot dam on an impenetrable bog. They built a 1000 foot narrow gauge railroad over rock, using a converted automobile as a locomotive and brake drums as wheels. They hauled gravel and tree stumps with a scraped loader and three cars from a nearby abandoned lead mine. Cal Pearson Ainsworth and Frank Schantz were seen. Frank notes roads hold up in rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Benson
Jack
Richard
Rick Hill
M. F. Laat
Bensons
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Ot Real Advertising
WANT
Evening Journal
State
al Rce & Son
Green Colonial Furnace Dealers
G. A. Renner
Steed
Stewart & Crewe
Pontiac
Louis Baird
Willits Moor Co
Eveready Plumbing & Heating Heating Co
Martin’s Modern Cleaners
Robert Taylor
Arnold's Barber Shop
Free of County
Will of the Republic
Elocm
H. M. Putnam
G. L
Roy) Fetters
Repub Can
Marion
George
James Casey
Ramseyer Hatchery
Green
W. L. Rukgaber
Highland Township
Blue Cross
Geo J. Breitenbach
Harwood
W. E. Davis
Kalona
A. E. Baldrige
South
Iowa
Fred Anwyl
Super Visors
Washington County
WM. H. Brown
Jordson
Taylor Auto Parts
East Madison
Oetjen's
Oetten Seed Store
Care Journal
Chas. Kerdo
Red
Powers Produce
Cal
Cary
J. D. Rarsnold
George Askea
Wessler's
Methodist Church
Sutseed
Cox Motor
Eclipse Lumber Company
294 Green
Eureka
D. W. Tucker
R. R. Brighton
Oetjen
Europe
Roy H. Maple
Howard Anderson
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Birka
L. Barthelow
Lincoln Park
Oetjen Seed Store
Joe
N. Stewart's Hardware
J. WH. Baird
Washington Oil Company
North Fourth Avenue
Elm Grove
Nicola & Harmon
Harry Malichky
R. 1
Riverside
Dunlap
D. F. Sayre
R. F. Dd
Joe Knotek
Wilson Bros
Widmer
Busby
Rhode Island
Shaw
John Deere
John Yzieglowsky
Edgar Poe
Esquimaux
Charles
Culver
Haskins
Frank B. Smith
Glendale
Eclipse
Timothy Hay
Jones
Crawfordsville R
Majestic Range
Good Baker
Davis
Farrow
Ivor E
Davies Crawfordsville
Orpington
Edward Havel
Ainsworth Rg
Francis Haney
Journal
Sorrell Auto Parts
Fred Formnash
West Chester
H. C. Wiegman
Ainsworth Produce
PHON
Roosters
Lde
D. F. Macon
Iowa Poultry Producers Marketing Ass’n
Cal Pearson
Frank Schantz
Shiloh
Frank
Negus Livestock
Milwaukee Yards
Midway
Columbu Junction
Rayburn
Sherman & Funeral Home
Richland
Bridger
Paul Klotz
Harry Duncan
J. W. Hendrickson
Farmall
The
Agricultural Mutual Insurance Association of
Des Moines
City Hall
Mutual
the Agricultural Mutual Insurance Association
10OWA
Charles Kennedy
A. L. Griffith
Washingtons
W. Easter
W. O. Morgan
Brighton
H. D. Luers
Rubio
Ira A. Coon
Ainsworth Jones
Ins
Wellman
Ivan Alt
Edwin Ross
A. C. Pennengroth
Claud Flynn
Arthur Kane
Keokuk County
E. Brower
South English
Lyle Ins
Keota G
Lyle Kramer Ag
Sigourney
Johnson County
Oscar H. Wiese
Lone Tree
Joe E. Kasperak
Solon
Oscar Schnoebelen
Hills
W. T. Mathes
Iowa City
L. L. Lentz
North Liberty
Henry County
Mr. Pleasan
William Carden
Winfield
John Abrahamson
Olds
T. Olson
New London
Louisa County
Ferral
M. Whitham
E. L. Naylor
R. L. Richards
Cotter
Iowa County
W. W. Lawler
North English
A. T. Cook
Marengo
Donahey Agency
Williamsburg
Orval
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