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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1933
Page
4
Remembering Our City Council and Its Members
In honoring retiring councilmen William Kos Ju M Eicher J H Squire George Pauls G E Mace and S D Stewart we note their unpaid service. Council members face extensive duties from streets to sewers and administration, often unappreciated yet essential to the town. Our gratitude for their gratuitous labor is heartfelt as the new council steps in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old City
William Kos
Ju. M. Eicher
J. H. Squire
George Pauls
G. E. Mace
S. D. Stewart
The Change in Germany and the World’s Unease
The writer notes Germany under Hitler as a dictatorial regime threatening Europe. President Hindenburg’s position weakens as Nazi policy solidifies. fears of renewed war grow amid Polish and French nervousness and ongoing military training. The piece calls for a fair world tribunal to settle disputes, warning of lingering racial prejudice and violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Anderson
Ab Anderson
Hitler
Europe
Germany
Poland
France
France urged to pay war debt to United States for security
Former French premier Herriott warned Paris it is in France’s essential interest to settle the overdue $19 million war debt to the United States. He argued Europe’s unrest under Hitler makes timely payment a political guarantee of peace, while U S officials stress the debt is for goods delivered, not a pledge for future intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herriott
France
United States
Europe
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Rhine
Uncle Sam
Sam
Dangerous Proposal Opposes Farm Price Fixing
The Kansas City Journal-Post argues against price fixing for farms, stressing that price controls fail historically and cannot be applied to supply and demand. It warns President Roosevelt against acting like a magician and calls for leaving farmers alone amid changing conditions and potential higher prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Journal-Post
Roosevelt
Federal Farm Board
Hoover
Wallace
Spring Poetry Contest Closes Soon at By The Way Dear Patrons
Patron notices urge entries for the Spring Poetry Contest with prize details and printing perks. The tone invites entries before the first closing date while hinting at continued publication of submissions. A light aside mentions Bill Jones and a basketball game anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Jones
Willis
Webster City
State Fair Scenes Highlight Hampshire Boar Prize
The State theatre screens State Fair while judges evaluate Blue Boy, a prize Hampshire boar, as part of a year’s standout fair scenes. Parents are portrayed as loving yet bossy in a reflective look at family dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampshire
Sweet Spring and the Coquette Maid
A fragmentary verse recalls Sweet Spring as she dances with flowers and birds, faces sunlit joy and tears in showers, while a lover’s heart remains desolate after the coquettish maid abandons him for a secluded tryst. A side note mentions Glasgow origins and Scotch storytelling humor.
Infant Deaths and Local Visits Across Riverside
Funeral services were held for the Metz infant born February 20 who died Sunday at home, with eight siblings surviving. Patricia Ann Grady died Monday night, interred at Mt Olivet. Joseph Paillioter welcomed an eleven pound son born March 27. Birdie Godlove travels to Iowa City to visit relatives. Joseph Thomann from Lexington, Missouri visits Albert Thomann and family. Rev N J Meinhart visited with Rev B B Jacobs at St Marys rectory. Interments at St Vincent and Mt Olivet cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Florang
Mt. Olivet
N. J. Meinhart
Brownstown
BB. Jacobsmeier
St. Mary's Rectory
Joseph Paillioter
Riverside
Birdie Godlove
Iowa City
Leo Grimm
Joseph Thomann
Lexington
Missouri
Albert Thomann
1888 Cow Tax Tag Found in Forest Grove
A farmer unearthed a brass cow tax tag issued in 1888. The tag shows the city's historic tax on bovines roaming main streets. The discovery sheds light on early local governance in Forest Grove Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Grove
Ore
Prisoner Demands Reimprisonment in Salem Jail
Norman Mellis of Turner returned to the Salem city jail claiming a mistake had sent him free. He demanded immediate re imprisonment and argued he was not supposed to be released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Ore
Sree
Norman Mellis
Turner
Letter to the Journal Attacks Mr Swift on Bank Waivers
A signed letter to the Journal criticizes Mr A B Swift accusing him of mismanaging affairs and urging against his bank waiver views. The writer, unnamed, is described as cowardly and hypocritical, using harsh language to condemn Swift and his stance.
April Showers and Sunbreaks in Seasonal Verse
A poem contrasts April grief with brief sunlit relief and hopeful uplift as weather shifts. The piece notes resilience of mood and nature, ending with a grateful tone for sunshine and song.
Nettie Hays Visits Crawfordsville Relatives
Miss Nellie Manners reports Nettie Hays of Washington spent the Sabbath in Crawfordsville with relatives. Alla Wyse accompanied her and proceeded to Mr Pleasant to visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Mrsa. Nettie Hays
Washington
Alla Wyse
Mr. Pleasant
Funeral for Mrs. Clara Caldwell Held in Burlington
Mr. and Mrs. John R Williams Mr. and Mrs Clint Rhea and Mrs J T King attended the funeral of Mrs Clara Caldwell in Burlington Tuesday afternoon Williams and Rhea served as pallbearers Harold Waters who worked here this winter travelled to Albert Lea Minnesota to visit his parents Mrs Rosina White ill but improved enough to take nourishment a nurse from Washington is caring for her The condition of John Anwyll is not good and a nurse from Washington is tending him now
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Williams
Clint Rhea
J. T. King
Clara Caldwell
Burlington
Williams
Rhea
Harold Waters
Albert Lea
Minn
Rosina White
Washington
John Anwyll
Fortune at Your Feet Proposal
A salesman tells his best girl he lays his whole fortune at her feet. She replies that the fortune isn’t very big, and he concedes with a gentle reply.
Costs 8.05 Cents a Mile to Operate Iowa Motor Trucks
Ames Iowa March 29 a survey by Robly Winfrey Iowa Engineering Experiment Station shows the average Iowa truck costs 8.05 cents per mile. In 1932 71 370 trucks operated daily cost 45 880 000. Composite 1 1/2 ton truck costs include gasoline oil tires maintenance depreciation license garage and interest totaling 8.05 cents per mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Robly Winfrey
Iowa Engineering Experiment Station
Winfrey
Waterloo Postmaster Objects to Postoffice Pens
Waterloo March 30. Glenn A Tibbitts local postmaster says the national postoffice order for pens is unnecessary, claiming his policy has long been to inspect daily and replace pens when they fail. He insists the command should not stand in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Mar
National Postoffice Department
Glenn A.tibbitts
Washington D. C
Tibbits
Lambs Get Cold Reception in Snowy Oregon
CORVALLIS ORE Benton county lambs face harsh birth conditions as many are born in snowdrifts this year. Farmers report frigid weather affecting newborns and lamb survival in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corvallis
Ore
Benton County
Luckies Please Lucky Strike Cigarette Charm
An ad style line extols Luckies as a cigarette with character and mildness for smart cosmopolitan people. It touts the brand as rich and delightful, appealing to a global audience with the catchphrase Luckies Please.
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