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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1932

Page

7

Colum bus High presents The Tiger House play

The Columbus high school senior class staged The Tiger House in the auditorium Tuesday under Miss Ruth Barth and Superintendent W G Robertson. The show, with cast includes Barbara Hall Burdette Johnson Irene McRoberts Creta Knauss Clara Lynn Edward Gentzler Ralph Lukins Gerald Brenneman Randall Bebb, will also be presented Wednesday night.

Columbus Junction Columbus High School Tiger House Ruth Barth W. G. Robertson Barbara Hall Burdette Johnson Irene McRoberts Creta Knauss Clara Lynn Edward Gentzler Ralph Lukins Gerald Brenneman Randall Bebb

Kruschen Salts Advertises Safe Weight Loss Claim

A Boston reader, Florence Loftus, 32, 5 ft 2 in tall, reports dropping from 165 to 127 pounds in four months using Kruschen Salts. The ad touts health gains and urges customers to demand Kruschen, warning of imitators and detailing a morning half teaspoon dose in hot water.

Florence Loftus Boston Lemmon’s

Funeral rites for Stephen Knight and local notices

Funeral services for Stephen Knight 1 a well known retired farmer were held at Stephens chapel with burial in Tennessee cemetery. Knight born in Louisa county Dec 10 1859. Mrs J W Muppard returned from visits to San Francisco and El Paso. Shellbark club hosts gathering. Conesyville Kittenball beat Columbus City 12 to 5. East Side and West Side games set for Thursday. Ida Oesterreicher and family attended John's funeral in Rising City.

Stephen Knight Stephens Chapel W. A. Lamp Methodist Church Tennessee Cemetery Columbus Junction Knight Louisa County Curtis Knight J. W. Muppard Edward Brown Sa Francisco Frank Brown Pueblo Colo el Paso Tex Paul Kerr Conesyville Columbus City Columbus Chautauqua Park

Wayland Hosts Countywide Candidate Meeting Night

Wayland hosted the first public countywide candidate gathering with invitations extended to all contenders. The community dinner featured Mennonite church Gleaners Class serving roast beef, mashed potatoes, and bread, as locals engaged in the new format favoring public input over party ticket voting.

Wayland Mennonite Church

Attorneys Livingston and Eicher Office Address

Attorneys LIVINGSTON and Eicher maintain the abstract department at 204 West Main Street, located block east of the Court House. Phone 147.

W. D. Dwyer Bailey Northeast Corner Square T. J. Pease Court House Penney Store Corner West Main St O. F. Boller Commercial Bank Corner West Washington St. Pone Livingston & Eicher W. Livingston E. . Eicher Phore

Chiropractor Office Opposite Court House

Neurocalometer service offered at the chiropractor’s downstairs office opposite the courthouse. Office phone 102 and residence phone 102 listed.

Court House

Two Brothers End a Quarrel and Esau Forgives

The lesson centers on Jacob and Esau with emphasis on peace and reconciliation. Jacob returns toward Canaan after years with Laban, prays for deliverance, wrestles with God at Peniel, receives the name Israel, and meets Esau with bitterness removed by divine work. The piece highlights righting a wrong through humility and faith, urging harmony at home and abroad.

Esau Bethel Jacob Pedanaram Leban Leah Rachel Laban Canaan St. Jacob B. Lie D. Ie Lord God Promised Land Israel Jabbok Peniel

Rail timetable notes and mixed train listings

The document lists eastbound and westbound trains with numbers, names, and daily or Sunday exceptions. It includes passenger, motor car, and freight trains for RT & P, California routes, and connections at Washington and Oskaloosa branches with agent notes and stop specifics.

Apache Golden State Lim- Hees Weet California el Paso Brighton Fairfield Eldon Belknap Centerville Seymour Allerton Princeton Spiekards Excelsior Springs Liberty L. Goodlander J. C. McKay Washington Lim- Eoe W. C. Bell

Lodge and Shrine Regular Meetings Schedule

Lodges Washington Lodge No. 26 A F A M Regular meeting first Friday of each month Glenn Mace W M A W Yard Secretary Damascus Shrine No 10 W S of J Regular meeting fourth Tuesday of each month at Masonic Temple rooms Mrs Grace E Twinam W H P Mrs J W Bidwell W Scribe

Washington Lodge No A. F A. M Glenn Mace W. M A. W. Yard Damascus Shrimte W. S. of Masonic Temple Grace E. Twinam J. W Bidwell W. Scribe

New Books at Library Showcase Youth Medley and Gifts

The library announces new youth titles including The Poetry Cure by R H Schaffler and America’s Heritage for the Long Ago by Ola Wickham and C A Phillips. It also lists many gift acquisitions from individuals and organizations such as the Knights of Columbus and the Daughters of Columbus, plus a new set of books on Catholic Church history and civic life.

R. H. Schaffler Ola Wickham C. A. Phillips America Berta Elmer Hader Del D. H. Haines T. A. Warper Associate Synod of North America Young People’s Society Washington Iowa Hilaire Belloc Knights of Columbus Catholic Church and History C. K. Cnesterton The Catholic Church Convereton A. Gramm Leonard Geddes Herbert Learston Cruthallie Confessior Vincent McNabb John O'Grady Tough Pope Johu Ryan Citizen G. N. Shuster Lee Ward Neason J. J. Walsh B. C. A Windle Daughters of Columbus J.J. Walsh Alphonso Rose Hawthorne Lathrop Madame de Barbarry Elizabeth Seton Community of Sisters of Charity Book of Town Ord

Crawford Village Notes Reach Out With Visits And Events

Marie G. Johnson reports social visits across Crawford including Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wyse and son Max at the A l residence, Lyman Johnson with daughter Marie and Velma at Homer Payne home, and Miss Zola Seberg ending a school term with a Crawford Friday picnic and ice cream. Other items note M M Kempf transacted business at Wayland and H L Johnson visiting Olds, plus Elsie Roth helping with house work for Earl Swartzendruber.

Olds Noah Richard Wil Richard Elsie Roth Earl Swartzendruber

Ruby and Mae Richard Visit With Marie and Velma Johnson

Ruby and Mae Richard visited Monday afternoon with Marie and Velma Johnson for a social call.

Ruby and Mae Richard Marie Velma Johnson

Plants in bedrooms benefit air quality, not harm

The article argues there is no basis for the belief that keeping plants in bedrooms harms sleep. Plants emit oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide, opposing animal respiration, so with moderate numbers they would improve air quality and be beneficial in a bedroom.

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