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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1930
Page
6
A Baptist ladies missionary group plans an afternoon session at 2 10 at the church. One missionary offers guidance and proceeds with the program in a deposition of community care.
An old time medicine advertises Thoxine as a guaranteed cough remedy. It claims rapid relief for night coughs and throat irritation without harmful drugs, noting it targets the internal cause. Sold by pharmacists in 35¢ 60¢ and $1.00 bottles with a money back guarantee.
Dr Francis W Shepardson told United Press that eastern colleges have higher drinking prevalence than other regions. A Chicago university dean and fraternal affairs expert cited by Baird’s American College Fraternities, he notes fraternities have long been heavier drinkers than college men elsewhere.
Citizens are urged to collect pamphlets ordered during Dr Charley Barker lectures at the Y M C A. The discussion touches on money, liquor, and the evolving view of food quality since prohibition.
Whiting Iowa March 26. School board members and W P Ashton superintendent submitted resignations to end a dispute that intensified during the recent school election. The resignations cleared the way for a quieter term as newly elected directors oppose Ashton.
Keota club members met at the president Mrs Ramsey’s home for an annual indoor gathering. Eighteen of twenty three members attended a buffet luncheon, with each bringing part of the menu. A joke jar yielded tiny wrapped packages read aloud, followed by a medley trip to Europe and other diversions. Next meeting set for Mrs Ralph Dunn’s home on March 31 to discuss The Tragic Era.
Willam C. Longer, Miss Bessie Glassgrow, and Mr. Paul Bell were wed in a local ceremony. The community notes that several residents have sown oats, with George Brown listed as John Deere tractor owner. James W Longer and James A Longer of Dalhart, Texas, along with Mr. and Mrs. A Nebergall, spent Sunday with the Wil Longer family.
J B Hexworth completes carpentry at the James Fedelson property where Charlie Faple, from near Lexington, has moved in for spring. The farm is owned by Lincoln Land Bank of Omaha Nebraska with Mr Black overseeing the operation.
Announcements list a special meeting for initiation and a post meeting entertainment. The Ladies Aid of St Paul Evangelical Church plans a day meeting at Mrs Albert Zeiglowsky's home on Thursday March. The Independent Club will meet with Mrs Frances Swift and Mrs Harry Swift Thursday afternoon. Special devices noted for the Christian community.
The church hosts four evening services from Tuesday to Friday with Rev Noel Adams delivering sermons. Donations of useful articles will be given in a forthcoming distribution at the church.
A vintage ad touts Diamond Dyes as the highest quality dyes, claiming re dyed garments stay bright through wear and washing. It emphasizes rich pure aniline content, ease of use, and long standing brand fame.
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