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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1936

Page

6

Evening Journal readers note young Walter Krantz’s post after school

In the ASL evenings column a Crawfordsville schoolboy, Walter Krantz, 11, said after school he would play instead of his previous plan. The piece hints he may have mistaken the rabbit reference. Joe McGraw reports his corn is thriving, with an ad for S. P. Finch’s Percheron.

Walter Krantz Crawfordsville Ing Walter Joe McGraw The Evening Journal

Local Items and Notices From Walnut Verdi Area

A crowded page notes a stallion sale opportunity for Mr. Finch s illness and local happenings near Walnut Kathleen Verdi and Crawfordville. It mentions school news with Kathleen graduating sixth grade and Chorpening brothers working nearby. A funeral for Mrs Clyde Maxwell is reported at Sherman funeral home with many friends present. Local residents J Seeth and Wilbur Day are listed among shoppers and social ties.

Wellman Crawfordaville Clyde Maxwell Sherman Funeral Home

Local notes from Brighton and Wellston farmers and residents

A collection of brief household and farm items from Brighton and Wellston Iowa. Mentions families, planting and milking cows, fence damage, shoes for a race mare, Thanksgiving meals, a subscription note, and a Washington band concert interaction with a stranger offering a political card. Includes dates around 1936.

D. BE. Brumbach Wellston Bek Geo. Lemleys Geo

Moonlight Causes Air Tides Obscure Arena Sound

The passage notes tides generated in the air by the moon and mentions they are less observable than the arena's title or signage, suggesting subtle atmospheric effects amid a loud venue.

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