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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1934

Page

5

Kalona Notes on School Play and Community Visits

Wyman reports the Senior class Play Safety First drawn a large crowd with notable class nights and performances by Juniors Sophomores and Freshmen. Kalona happenings include open house at the local school and multiple visits from residents and relatives with upcoming softball and commencement details.

BE. H. Lauer S. A Neil Kracaw Pleasant vi Iters EK. V. Humphreys Iowa City J. N. Davia Columbus Junction

Wilderness Lodge Meeting Sparks Quiet Portrait Exchange

In Pine Knob Ozarks Diane Carroll a young artist of wealth and freedom meets Uncle Jimmie Cartwright on a hillside. He praises her painting as Ann Haskel rides in and Diane contemplates her life amid modern encroachment and family ties.

Pine Knob Ozarks Jimmy” Cartwright Ann Haskel Diane Carroll Diane Jessica Noane Carrol Sir Carrol France Jaly Algiers Spain Carrols Aunt Jessica New York Wilderness Club Wilderness Lodge Bill Carrol Diane Carrol Ahab Jimmie Haskel Gvonder Matchal Thar Willers Jimpson Coon Ridge Stony Ridge Jimpson Holler Smoky Mountain Swamp Valley Hyear Oiane Pearl Cartwright Giles Allus Shady Creek Ann Faskel

Kalona High Hosts Supt and Mrs Snodgrass Breakfast

Kalona high school seniors were treated to a three course breakfast hosted by Superintendent H. V. Snodgrass and his wife. The senior class play Who Wouldn't be Crazy will be staged May 11 and 12.

Kalona High School H. V. Snodgrass

Local league opens season with tight kittenbach results

Six of the seven kittenbach teams played on the fairgrounds lighted field. East Side 8 Columbus City 6. Conesville 11, Fredonia 6. Cotter 13, Shell bark 9.

Columbus Junction Kittenbach Fairgrounds East Side Columbus City Conesville Fredonia Cotter Shellbark Bruce Mahan University of Iowa Conesville High School Debby Coffin Donald Ramer Lester Ohlsen Hershey Hospital Muscatine W. D. Lewis Here Fay Harris Russell Harris

Local families share visits and grade exams in Palestine

Mr and Mrs Henry Wieland and daughter Shirley Mae with relatives spent Sunday at Frank Kron's. Carl Kos and children visited Ed Hotz near Lone Tree Friday. Chas Von Dra sek and Marig joined Roy Havels Monday evening. Virel and Clayton Lintz met Claire Kron Sunday. Miss Leona Von Drasek visited home Sunday. A T Petsel spent Friday at Frank Kron's. Von Drasek and Marie, and A T Petsel visited Joe Soukup Thursday. Sth grade exams taken by Bertha Kron and Marie Von Drasek at Richmond Thursday and Friday.

Palestine Henry Wieland Shirley Mae Dick Murphy Tony Kron Henry Kron Matilda Wieland Frank Kron Carl Kos Ed Hotz Lone Tree Chas. von Drasek Marig Roy Havels Virel Clayton Clayton Lintzpent Sunday Afternoon At Claire Krone. Miss Leona von Drasek A. T. Petsel Frank Kron’s Charles Y von Drasek Marie Joe A. Soukups Bertha Kron Marie von Drasek Richmond

Funeral for Mrs. Greetan Draws Large Richmond Crowd

Large crowd attends the funeral of Mrs. John Greetan at Richmond Methodist Church with more than six cars in the procession. Pastor Ren Wood of Cedar Rapids delivers the sermon at Richmond Cemetery beside her parents and grandparents. Survivors include husband John Greetan and children Irwin and Mars Grace Strickler.

Hilton McGuire Chicago J. B. McGuire Cotter Charles Jennings LeRoy Farmington Myrtle Jennings James A. Westlake Oakland Township KE. Jasman The Reformed Church Indian Creek Mt. Westlake Sarah Shellabarger Homestead John Grecian Richmond Methodist Church Ren Wood Rayuet Cedar Rapids Buriel Richmond Cemetery John Greetan Irwin Mars Grace Strickler

Summer reflections on driving and rural life in a newspaper item

The piece urges safer driving and prohibition of alcohol while noting daily rural routines. It mentions Wim Dewan’s recovery, farming by Wayne and Velma, and Velma driving the harrow and Wayne planting. A rural mail carrier on Route 3 serves 425 boxes with 600 patrons, delivering six days a week and praising veteran Frank Chez for steady service.

Wim. Dewan Wayne Velma English River Frank Chez Post Office Department

Kellogg's All-Bran Heralded as National Natural Laxative

A reader letter from Mr. Daniels of North Bergen New Jersey extols Kellogg's All-Bran as a premier natural laxative. Claims include bulk to aid intestinal movement, vitamin B, iron for blood, and pleasant alternative to drugs. Recommends two tablespoons daily, with medical advice if needed. Produced by Kellogg in Battle Creek.

John Daniels Third St North Bergen N. J Kellogg's Kellogg Battle Creek

Douglas Community Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs. Andy Kaufman hosts and visits with neighbors as families including Mr. and Mrs. John Geri and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Conrad spend Sunday with relatives. Several households report mumps among Joe Graber’s children and local families enjoy Sunday gatherings at Kilmer Stalder and Graber family homes.

Harry Pornare St. Paul Minn M. W. Klotz Mabel Hannan Hershey Hospital Muscatine L.A Fr. A. Lewis Douglas John Geri Ezra Wittmers Arthur Conrad Andy Kaufman Lessie Schoeptey Hazel Stalder Kilmer Stalders Joe Graber Joe Kaufman Leona Eva Graber John. Graber Ellis Campbell Clyde Clark Clara Dale David Richs Velma Rich

Buffalo Bill Showman John C. Howard Dies at 81

John C. Howard, 81, longtime Buffalo Bill Wild West showman, spent 15 years with the troupe including the Paris Exposition, and died recently in Cadiz Ohio.

Howard Buffalo Bill

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