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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1940
Page
8
Mrs Minnie Johansmeier serves as treasurer while Mrs Charles Samuels is corresponding secretary. Mr and Mrs Paul Grauwinkel and their Hubbard family visited the Grauwinkel matriarch. Albert Hammonds family has moved to Columbus City.
Toledo Chronicle editor notes a non Confucian saying about sticking necks out and supports the U S Senate ban on campaign contributions over 5000 dollars. The Grinnell Herald Register echoes the view that large wealth donations taint politics and both parties may benefit from the reform.
A survey by a medical bureau in Excelsior Springs Mo reports 843427 mineral water treatments to 87500 patients over recent years. Of these, 44840 found relief from rheumatic diseases including arthritis neuritis and rheumatism. Information available from the Hall of Waters.
Home recipe claims to ease rheumatic arthritis and neuritis quickly. Mix Ru-Ekix Compound with a quart of water and the juice of four lemons, take two tablespoons twice daily, with a guarantee if no improvement.
In a world of abundance the Belle Plaine Union urges leaders to trade surpluses instead of hoarding goods. The column cites excess supplies and stresses shared responsibility as Thomas and his daughter visit Hugh Thomas for Easter Sunday with Barbara Ann, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Haydn also noted.
Thomas was baptized by Rev. M r Robeson in the Cotter Manse. Mrs. Dennis, residing with Mr. and Mrs. Willey, has been ill with influenza.
The 44th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kleese was noted on March 24 at the Bauer home in Westchester. They married March 22, 1906, and attended Methodist services then celebrated with relatives including Edna Daniels Olive Gash and Virginia Howard. Daniels family members then left for Manitowosa Wis after several days in town.
Lyle Dun can is recovering from an operation in Washington hospital. Gomer Owen of Dallas Center and Mr and Mrs Emrys Owen of Princeton spent Easter with their father William Owen. Mrs Owen joined her brother in Des Moines to visit his parents. Dorothy Davis visited West Chester Saturday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Hadyn Thomas and children of near Crawfordsville.
Eastwood of Washington has been pledg ed and initiated into Sachem the senior men’s honor society now among nine members. Cannon Helseber Sigourney and Melvin Clark Marion were named with him. Eastwood majors in Zoology and aids the department head with research and lab instruction while active in Kelvn Science society and the Ako club.
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