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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1935

Page

8

Walnut Scholars End School Year With a Picnic

Walnut District reports the year ends with a mile dinner for pupils and parents. Mrs Will Howell resigns. Amy W Jamson from Fairfield will teach next year. Kathryn Ebele graduates eighth grade and Ruthmary Dunbar graduates high school. Mrs C W Walker and two others are noted in a family note.

Lloyd Nelson Walnut District Walnut Will Howell Amy W.jamson Fairfield Kathryn Ebele Ruthmary Dunbar W. Walker

Quintuplets Display Draws Local Attention in Ontario Window

The Dionne quintuplets Cecile Emilie Marie Annette and Yvorne are pictured in a Gallander Ontario hardware store window displaying their individuality. The family lives two miles away and is noted in a large editorial card. nearby hospitals also feature Electron fixed fridges. A local crowd, including Iena Harold Merle Morvitn and Virginia Walter, visits, with more social notes about neighbors and relatives.

Diana Rukgaber Cecile Emilie Marie Annette Yvorne Dionne Gallander Ontario Canada Dafoe Hospital

Iowa Hog Market Shift: Trucks Dominate Iowa Transport

Iowa State College economists report hog marketing has moved from rail to trucking across Iowa. Sioux City receipts show rising truck shares from 2.9 percent in 1924 to higher levels by the 1930s, with Brookings data aligning on trucking’s growing role and regional variations noted for Indianapolis, Chicago and Oklahoma City.

Ames Iowa Agricultural Economists of Iowa State College Tru Ks D. A. Fitegerald Lt. C. Bentley Sioux City Brookings Heatley Brookings Institution Indianapolis Oklahoma City Chicago

Ten Years Ago Today Resignation of Hospital Superintendent

Mrs. Anna House, longtime super intendent, resigns from her post at the city hospital marking a decade since a prior major leadership change. The board will seek a replacement.

Anna House

Remnants for Small Room Wallpaper Sale

Brief note mentions wall paper remnants in stock, urging readers to bring measurements to George L. McDaniel Druggist. Weather line notes mostly cloudy and cooler conditions.

Trucking Emerges as Key Link in Livestock Trade

Professor Bentley notes marketing changes heighten coop elevators and selling agencies' struggles while boosting truckers. The past season favored truck operators linking feeder and cash grain regions, establishing a transportation role for trucks in livestock movement, though their future position remains flexible amid needed adjustments.

Professor Bentley Bentley

Vitamin E Sources and Distribution Across Tissues

The piece notes vitamin E as a fat soluble antisterility vitamin found in many animal tissues and concentrated in green leaves and seeds. Lettuce leaves and wheat embryo are richest. eye yolk milk and most vegetable oils also contain it though less concentrated. A secondary quote mentions Hi Hat and Hi Ho in Chinatown, with a remark on ancestor pride and labor.

Detroit News

Shiloh School Closes Year With Community Feast

Shiloh observed its closing day with a grand picnic and dinner Saturday. Sixty five attendees from nearly every family joined Supt. and Mrs. Peter Krabill and many guests for ice cream and social time. Inez Schonover graduates from Shiloh high school and hopes for future success.

Fred Burger Shiloh Schoonover Peter Krabill Leslie Ross Irene Salterburg Helen Ginkens Clara Johnie Gambie George Swift Donald Bureer Glasgow

Valley School wins township play day with most points

Valley School took first place at the township play day held in Valley on May 22, scoring the most points. Maurice Tines led individuals with the top points, followed by Wellston in second and a tie for third between Alice Caris of Valley and Elliot Mennetry of New Haven.

Valley School Chas. Churchill Valley Maurice Tines Wellston Alice Caris Elliot Mennetry New Haven Will Derby Harold Zeno Tinnes Ardith Maurice Mr Bower Warren Carris Alice Norothy Roly Fithe Mare Charles Henry Mavine Ariene Norma Fern Churchill Eda Ada Narmeartner Ivan Allan Augustine Richard Marjorie Roeser Rav Srt Naomi Sheetz Mre Omer Klett Betty Leu Mere Beatrice Carrias Myre John Petivover Rosamond Virginis Arys Taph

Washington High Senior Play and Little Symphony Prelude

The Washington high school senior play New Mires gets a dress rehearsal and two nights shows at 8:15 in the auditorium with reserved seats $0.25. tickets at Phillips Hebber drug store. Milburn A. McKay will lead the Little Symphony Prelude at 7:45.

Mires Washington High School Phillips and Hebber J. A. Taylor Little Symphony Prelude Washington Little Symphony Orchestra Milburn A. McKay Santry Theami Row, Peterson and Company

Lapland described as a vast northern territory

The text defines Lapland as a large, loosely bounded northern European territory spanning parts of Sweden, Norway, and Russia. It notes the inhabitants called Laplanders or Lapps, a Mongoloid people with short stature and brachycephaly, historically nomadic with reindeer herds, now settling among Swedes and Norwegians.

Lapland Europe Sweden Norway Russia Scandinavia

Bagpipes Decorate Monument At Newtom More Scotland

A granite monument bearing bronze Highland bagpipes and a replica Macpherson coat of arms was erected over the grave of John Macpherson, champion piper of Scotland, and unveiled to bagpipe strains in Newtom More, Scotland.

Macpherson Newtommore Scotland John Macpherson

Weetington Callers Eugene Alter and Itani Augustine

Eugene Alter and Itani Augustine were callers in Weetington on Thursday, taking questions and guiding residents through a community discussion. The event highlighted local concerns and featured active audience participation.

Eugene Alter Itani Augustine Weetington

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