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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1935

Page

2

Community Briefs Move and Notices for South Third

Grey's Home on the Weavers relocates to South Third Avenue and West Main Street. Butter Mother-Daughter banquet at Chester U. P. church set for May 7. Auctioneer Marmn, Iowa listed. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Barthol remain in Iowa after winter in California. they traveled via Long Beach Salt Lake City and the San Diego area. New telephone directory being prepared. changes or new service requests to 850 by May 15. George Leebs and wife move to 428 South Mar avenue. they left game street nearby.

Chester U. P Harold “Bun- Bistr Country Club Aise South Seventh Marmn Iowa Fred Long Beach Salt Lake City Orbia Santo San Diego Suum New England Iowa Continental Telephone Company George Leebs South Maravenue Lawrence Boll

Living Lake School to Be Taught Next Year by Mrs Beiter

Mrs Beiter will teach Living Lake school again next year. Miss Barbara Brooks will teach South Prairie, Miss Joseph Stewart will teach in the school, and Miss Jane Roth will teach Hezel Dell. Local residents visit and family news follow with minor community notes.

Living Lake Rosemary Clio Fastwood Rennie Dawson Harves Howard Apple Mittle Netty Washington Wolfe Hatchery Betty Tax Inc Valentine Gem Centerville Ways and Means

Stores to Close On Five Holidays Says Chamber

Chamber members decide to close stores on Memorial day July 4 Armistice day Thanksgiving and Christmas again this year. They discussed funding to send Billy Cox to the national declamatory contest and heard notes on local road improvements for Rubio and Clay township commuters.

Washington Chamber Billy Cox EB. E. Stutsman Lewis Warren Frank B. Miller Rubio Dave Elder L. B. Laithly Charles Davis Clay Township Chamber of Commerce County Board of Supervisors

Broadcast Tonight From WSUI with Fulton's Program

Dave Fulton hosts a WSUI broadcast at 8:30 to 8:45 featuring songs including It Passed by Your Window by Brahe Little Boy Blue Nevin Trees Joyce Kilmer Old Paint Guion Water Boy Robinson and Without a Song Youmans with Catherine Coulter Kleese as accompanist.

Dave Fulton WSUI Brahe Blue Nevin Joyce Kilmer Guion Robinson Youmans Catherine Coulter Kleese

Des Moines Assembly Nears Close With Beer Legislation Stalls

In Des Moines the forty sixth general assembly nears adjournment as beer bills face rejection and new conference committees form. Lawmakers approved a $12.7 million biennial appropriations package while funds for old age pensions and public services move through amid heated debate.

Des Moines Register Iowa John Mitchel House Mitchell Foster Berr Des Moines U.R Forty-Sixth General Assembly Senate General Fund Old Age Pension Fund Baldwin Dem Cascade

Community Play Captures Hearts With Strong Cast

The district stage program highlighted Dan Moriarty in charge with Peter Jungbluth and Martha Reister assisting and Emerson Krabill directing lighting. Ben Wilson promoted the show as the high school orchestra under Dave Boyer provided preludes and Virginia Davis sang between acts.

Dan Moriarty Peter Jungbluth Martha Reister Emerson Krabill Ben Wilson Dave Boyer Virginia Davis Northwestern Press Scott Furniture Company Granny Wyoming Katherine Little Joan Jon Katherine Clyde Ie, Jr Alene Pleasant Plain Kalona Brighton Columbus Junction Ainsworth Crawfordsville West Chester

Twenty seven to graduate from Columbus high school

Twenty seven students will graduate from Columbus high school on May 24. Names include Junior Alien, Robert Ayers, Verg Biliven, Marion Bitting, Lawrence Cornie, Harold Gravatt and others. Local events note redecorating of the post office, a baseball tournament at Conesville, and a variety of community visits and meetings.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Columbus High School Junior Alien Robert Ayers Verg Biliven Marion Bitting Lawrence Cornie Harold Gravatt Maxine Green Margaret Hanit Dorothy Hantt Morris Howell James Helmick Donald James Mildred Lewis Thelma Martin Mary McWilliams Burdette Moore Elizabeth Owen Mary Owen Robert Pierce Robert Reaney Dean Richardson Max Sellers Ray Sheilabarger Doris, Sparrow Chester Snyder Irene Teel Edward Wiegner Conesville M. W. Klotz L. E. Shahan Chicago Whatsoever Society B. H. Shearer W. A. Lamp Burlington Milo Fulton Billy Max P. O Huck Thomas Asa Thomas Logan W. S. Tannery Holland F. Burch Bellevue Hospital Muscatine Farm Bureau Concord Township Lewis Newell Newell Fay Foster C. B. Clark Harold Griffin Washington Mildred Smith Creta French Lone Tree Bina Knauss Pearl Kerr Benteco Princeton Gerald Breneman Concord Charity Circle Matilda Letts Charles M. Allen Gloria and Ann Des Moines

Baby Copperhead Bite Shows Young Snakes Are Poisonous

A six hour old copperhead can deliver a dangerous bite, as a scientist discovered after letting a newborn snake bite him.

Hospital Notes Include Arrivals And Discharges

Mrs. Cordelia Wheeler of Ainsworth entered Washington County Hospital last evening for medical care. Mrs. John Strain, 11 2, was discharged this morning. The vote was 48 to 57.

Cordelia Wheeler Ainsworth Washington County Hospital John Strain

Recital Monday Night At Church By Mrs Meibohm

A community concert at 8 o clock Monday night in the Methodist church features Mrs. TL C Meibohm with violinist Mrs. Harry Sizer and soprano Ruth Speidel, messages indicate no admission charge. The Wednesday concert by the band is canceled due to member availability.

TL. ¢. Meibohm Harry Sizer Ruth Speidel Alex. Guilimant

Wallace Beery at the State and local visits

Local notes report Wallace Beery visiting the State. Mr and Mrs Robert Scott and son Robert from Moline IL visit Mrs J B Randle in Fairfield. Mr and Mrs J D Daniels move from 717 South Marion to 824 East Madison. Miss Doris Clow and Miss Virginia Shannon drove to Des Moines for Ralph Shannon's osteopathic banquet talk. Jack McChurch of Nocona TX works in a cafe and P A R breakfast at the cabin is postponed.

Robert Scott Robert Moline J. B. Randle Fairfield J. D. Daniels South Marion Avenues East Madison Street Doris Clow Virginia Shannon Des Moines Ralph Shannon Jack McChurch Orba McChurch Nocona Texas

Maen Festival Prelude on A Mighty Fortress

Oe a.weskewils fy Maen Festival Prelude on Hymn tune A Mighty Fortress William Foulkes composes a festival prelude in the hymn tune setting likely performed at the event. The piece blends traditional hymn elements with the Maen festival atmosphere and features W Foulkes as arranger or composer.

A.weskewils Wm. Foulkes

Williams Family Attends Junior Play in Alton

Mr and Mrs Newell Williams of Alton Illinois and Miss Margarita Williams of Iowa City visited to see the junior play last night directed by their mother C S Williams.

Helen Stewart Jean Walker Betty Drake George Foster Earl Gallo Garden City Kansas Newell Williams Alton, Ill Margarita Williams Iow City

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