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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1935

Page

8

Hyde Home Injures Manning Son Plows Foot

Kenneth Manning, son of Roy and Mrs. Manning, cut his foot badly while plowing on Saturday. A doctor placed three clamps to close the wound. Several local families visited or hosted gatherings over the weekend including Nebel, Graber, Zihlman, Clark, Hyde, Sinn, Messer, Leichty, and Joe Graber households in the Hyde area.

Hyde Kenneth Manning Roy Manning Dan Nebel Amos Graber Walter Koebel Washington Geneva Clark John Zihlman Clara Clark Genevieve Hyde Guy Messer Clyde Clark Wade Sinn Jacob Sinn Ben Roth Joe Graber Roll Hyde Paul Leichty

Mrs. Dold Reports Flu and Measles Cases

Mrs Gleede Dold notes several school aged children ill with German measles and flu while many others suffer cold symptoms. The item mentions local visits by Mr and Mrs Ronald Dold and Mrs Fred Dold in Mt Pleasant and mushroom harvests nearby amid a cold start to spring.

Mrs. Dold

Illness and Local Updates Reported in Coppock Area

Community notices include Mrs Henry Manning’s serious pneumonia, Mrs Charles Nicola’s improving condition, and Mr Johnson at Clay receiving visits. Mr Johnson’s cancer operation last week is followed by slow improvement. Road work south of Coppock advances slowly due to rain. The McMullens and Ben Ricks visited relatives in Washington over the weekend.

Henry Manning Charles Nicola Ronald Dold Fred Dold L. Johnson Clay Johnson Coppock John McMullen Janet and Bernice Ben Ricks Washington

Senior Class Goes to Keokuk in West Chester Trip

West Chester pupils escorted by Principal Jed Miller visit Mt. Pleasant Fort Madison and Keokuk on a Wednesday trip. Visitors include Mrs. Ted Gorham of Moberly Missouri visiting relatives, and several local families traveling to Pleasant Plain and Davenport for weekend visits. The article notes the history of the department.

R. C. Ferguson West Chester Jed Miller Mt. Pleasant Fort Madison Keokuk Ted Gorham Moberly al Huber Lucy Leet Bruty Gorham Evert West Bonnie Rex

West Chester News Briefs and Commencement Note

The West Chester community reports activities including the Womans Relief Corps display presented by Miss Lucy Leet, Mothers Day visits by Burl ington and Rock Island youths, and a Kensington gathering at the United Presbyterian church. Seniors attended a baccalaureate service led by Rev LeFever. the girls sextet sang, and commencement is planned.

Ment Womans Relief Corps Auxiliary Grand Army of the Republic West Chester Lucy Leet J. W. Baker Woman's Relief Corps I. B. Coffey Tandy Muscatine Maurine Martin Burlington Helen Rock Island Glen Martin Esther Lindenmeyer Tama Joan Fred The State University I. M. Lindenmeyer Kensington Ladies of the Baptist and United Presbyterian Churches United Presbyterian Church Lee Craig Ben Holt Veterans’ Hospital Des Moines Parent West Chester High School LeFever West Chester Baptist Church Presbyterian Church Jesus Christ McBlain Methodist Church

Iowa Creameries Do Big Business In 1934 Butter

Iowa creameries produced 237 824 902 pounds of butter valued at 58 118 717 during 1934. Ray Murray secretary of agriculture reported Iowa's output ranked second nationally behind Minnesota. More than 73 percent of Iowa butter was sold outside the state, with nearly half shipped to New York City.

Des Moines Iowa Ray Murray United States Minnesota New York City

Iowa Dean Announces Plan to Hire 200 University Men

Dean Robert E. Rienow of Iowa proposes employing 200 University of Iowa men under a new program. The plan aims to provide work for male students and support campus activity while expanding employment opportunities on campus.

Iowa Cvfy Robert E. Rienow University of Iowa

University Pays Men for Summer Project Work

Six weeks on university projects this summer will pay the men 75 dollars each. The money will be held to apply on their academic expenses for the coming school year.

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