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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1931

Page

5

Wayland Notes and Community Highlights

Wayland residents hear about travel to Chicago for Ruth Ballard’s anesthesia training and May 1 duties as head of operating at Washington County Hospital. The column covers local visits, play production reviews, club meetings, student awards, graduations, church and lodge events, and family movements.

Wayland Lerold Reynolds Washington Charles Ballard Chicago Ruth Ballard Lake View Hospital

Doctor Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Regular Bowels

An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a simple daily half teaspoon for bottle fed babies and constipated infants. The copy cites 47 years practice and 3500 births without maternal or infant loss, claiming safety and broad usefulness for all ages.

Caldwell Dr. Caldwell

M South Highland Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Milt Sojka hosted last Saturday at Elmer Durst home. The Havel family plus Delbert visited parental Lasek home last Thursday. Busby family hosted guests including Mrs John Lasek Loriie with George Sojka family nearby. Numerous neighbors share time with Havel and Lasek families while corn planting begins. Union Dale church meeting draws several from the community each evening.

South Highland Milt Sojka Elmer Durst Richard Havel Delbert Lasek William Busby John Lasek Loriie George Sojka James Havel Howard Applegate Betty Jean Mela Lasek Raymond Union Dale

Columbus Junction Bride and Local Notices In Muscatine family wedding

Miss Dorothy May Holzhauser and Edward Knott wed at the Mulford Congregational church in Muscatine. The ceremony was officiated by Rev. C W Hempstead with Ruth Stelzner and Don LeRoy Kent as attendants. The couple will reside in Muscatine after a wedding trip. Local notes include church events, visits, and community happenings across Columbus Junction and surrounding counties.

Columbus Junction Dorothy May Holzhauer Harry Holzhauer Muscatine Edward Knott Jesse Knott Mulford Congregational Church C. W. Hempstead Ruth Stelzner Don LeRoy Kent Brootherhood Presbyterian Sunday School B. T. van Meter Washington Albert Davi Kansas City J. A. Green Grinnell Louisa County William Whicher Burlington Whicher Charles Shellaharger Fredonia Earl Eversm Lydia George Columbus City W. S. Tannery Ray Ingraham L. E. Manner Lyle J. T. Kinmonth Elizabet Shaum Kinmonth Asbury Park N. J J. J. Kinmonth Lloyd Sparrow Vera May Helen Lamex Orville Sparrow Government Hospital Iowa Congress Kopp Brookhart American Legion Chautauqua Park

Automobile Start Thursday Safety Lane Tests May 7

Safety Lane will host a three day test of car safety factors from May 7 at a paved street between City Hall and Y M C A. Motorists may have their cars inspected for personal safety and responsible driving to reduce accidents. Tests include horn rear view mirror wiper steering wheel play wheel alignment brakes with a test card and award if pass.

City Hall O. Wl Streker

Bank receivership details and asset actions in court order

Wayne and Mrs John Singleton face $59.26 claim alongside Wayne and Maury Singleton. The order directs turnover of $4000 judgment for stock assessment against Newell upon payment of $150. Remaining assets of the defunct bank are scheduled to be liquidated for BE O Newell Columbus Junction.

Wayne John Singleton Maury Singleton BE. O. Newell Columbus Junction Newell

Court Ordered Sale Set for Conesville Wednesday Morning

A sale is scheduled for ten o'clock Wednesday in Conesville by order of the court. The event will liquidate assets as directed, with bidders urged to arrive early and comply with all court instructions.

Conesville

Landau carriage named after Landau town origin

The Landau carriage features a rear seat with a separate top that could be lowered. It derives its name from Landau in Bavaria where this style was first produced.

Landau Bavaria

Castoria Endures As Gentle Remedy For Little Systems

A nostalgic note highlights Castoria as a mild trusted remedy for infants and young children, suggested to be used until a child is grown, emphasizing its gentle soothing properties and long standing familiarity in households.

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