Pleasant Plain Social Notes From Local Correspondent
Miss Clara Drzyciemski spent a few days with Miss Veronica Shemanski. Mrs Mary Rogall of Chicago visits family. Mr and Mrs John Zelinski and Anna and Lawrence of Brighton dined with Mr and Mrs Adam Zaharris. Frank Kafka visited Fairfield. Jake Kilburon called on Robert Schoepfer. Graduation exercises attended by Misses Mary and Amy Rogall at Brighton. The Rogalls visited Priday with relatives. Vincent Gevock and others called Fairfield and with Mrs Coffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Drzyciemski
Veronica Shemanski
Mary Rogall
Chicago
John Zelinski
Anna
Lawrence
Brighton
Adam Zaharris
Frank Kafka
Fairfield
Jake J Kilburon
Robert Schoepfer
Alex Gevock
Viola
Mary
Amy Rogall
Priday
Peter Shelangoski
Vincent Gevock
Albert Coffin
A. L. Supalla
PF. J. Fritz
School board extends superintendent W C Harding contract
The school board extends W C Harding’s contract as superintendent for three more years. Reading includes local classified items: Mazda lamps 30 and 60 watt at 0c each, Jewel Black Screen Paint 30c a pint, and Geo L McDaniel druggist. Weather unsettled tonight and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. W. C. Harding
MAZDA
Revival urged by Presbyterian leaders at pre-assembly meeting
At the Denver pre-assembly conference 144th Presbyterian General Assembly delegates from abroad and across the U S gathered as speakers urged a nationwide religious revival and new evangelism to meet social problems. Leaders warned secularism as the campus danger and emphasized church driven salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
America
Presbyterian Church
144Th Presbyterian
United States
Christian Church
John McDowell
New York
McDowell
Harry Clayton Rogers
Kansas City
Danger Rey
William Lindsay Young
Department of University Work
Presbyterian Board of Education
Dr Young
Local News Highlights From Washington and Nearby
Mrs H R Crayton returns from Eldon after a nine day visit with Mrs W A Watts. Harry Welsh arrives from Marianna Florida for a vacation with relatives in his old hometown. He notes changes in Washington since leaving 14 ½ years ago. Mrs Welsh stays with daughter Mrs Rudolph Fast in Atlanta. Bostwick Jr improving after two weeks illness. Open Garden day invites public to Washington gardens including Mrs Frank Kurtz. New Banana Milk Shake at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Welsh
Marianna
Florida
Harry
Washington
Welsh
Helwick
Atlanta
Georgia
Rudolph Fast
Merle
Baton Rouge
Dale
Esther
Charles Welsh
G. E. Mace
W. M
A. E. Atchison
Macon
Iowa
B. F. Bostwick, Jr
H. E Busby
C. P. Mercer
Sally
Minneapolis
Herbert R. Rice
Badger
Minn
W. A. Gibson
Mercer
Gibson
Rice
Maxine Barden
Cox Motor Co
Eod
Frank Kurtz
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Kelley Named to State K C Office
Fort Dodge Iowa May 25 In a move to save costs the Iowa Knights of Columbus may skip a state convention next year. The group closed its meeting naming Judge D E McGuire of Dubuque as Iowa deputy and electing Ray Conley Des Moines secretary J R McManus Des Moines state advocate J M Kelley Washington state warden and Father P N McDermott Atlantic state chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Iowa Knights of Columbus
D. E. McGuire
Dubuque
Ray Conley
Des Moines
J. R. McManus
J. M. Kelley
Washington
Pr. N. McDermott
Atlantic
Rural Schools Graduate 128 as Honor Pupils Declared
A year’s worth of achievement highlighted as Rural Schools announce 128 graduates. Among names listed are Esther Patterson and Jannette Wade, with top honors for ten pupils posting the highest grades across Summit Prairie Flower Center and nearby townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Patterson
Summit
Esther Smith
Edna Turnipseed
Gladys Turnipseed
Prairie Flower
Jannette Wade
Doris Young
Center
Jackson Township
Virginia Benson
Lincoln
Marjorie Brown
Alvin Horak
Evelyn Marek
Fairview
Harrison Peters
South Prairie
Gretta Ramsey
Grand Prairie
Dolores Shalla
Egypt
Harbord Sojka
Frances Stewart
Living Lake
Maurine Walker
Gladys Wolfe
Mary Zeck
Lincoln Highland Township
Everette Durst
Viola Meeks
Blanche Weber
Alice Wulf
Oregon Township
Alice Fisher
Haskins
Washington Township
Chris Erlenbush
Pleasant Hill
John Flynn
Taylor Flynn
Winifred Gerdes
Velma Kephart
Lawrence Morrison
Red Brick
Walter Westen
Havre
Dwight Wittmer
Franklin Township
Martha Harvey
Pleasant
Ruth Johnson
Donald Longer
Cedar
Lawrence Miksch
Lee Moore
Libbie Musil
Robert Turnipseed
Grant Dutch Creek
Donald Brinning
Wellston
Eleanor Brinning
Ethal Mayo Churchill
Valley
Henry Derby
Beulah Hesseltine
Davyl Hotle
New Haven
Wanda Hotle
Leo McCulley
Willard Moorer
White Oak
Carmelette Pasch
Dale Robertson
Donald Smith
Cleo Trier
Center Clay Township
Josephine Brown
Black Hawk
Clarice Courtney
White Hawk
Earl Courtney
Jean Donovan
Pleasant Valley
Jean Hoover
Wilma Johnson
Marion McClelland
Richard Meacham
Clay
John Morgan
Charles Wikoff
Brighton Township
Florence Dunbar
Indian Creek
Margaret Hesseltine
Dorothy Kessel
Riverside
Everette McKay
Walnut
Viola Morgan
Marion Township
Dale Beenblossom
Hureka
Hioward Beese
Gray
Mabel Burger
Shiloh
Russell Davisson
Franklin
George Fetes
Eureka
Allen Goff
Eicher
Clifford Hesseltine
William Johnson
Ruth Longer
Norman Schoonover
Crawford Township
Robert Freyenberger
Stringtown
Florence Graber
Harlen Widmer
Texas Democrats Back Garner Amid Prohibition Referendum Fight
In Houston on May 25 the Texas Democratic convention adjourned after naming John Nance Garner Texas’ 46 national delegates and endorsing a nationwide referendum on prohibition. The dry law resolution passed 851 to 564 despite Garner supporters urging harmony, marking a break with a 14 year party precedent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
INS
John Nance Garner
Texas
Democratic Party
Garner
Chicago
Enrolling Workers for Poppy Sale in Washington
Mrs Walter Conner led enrollment for the American Legion Auxiliary memorial poppy sale with volunteers from the Auxiliary and other groups. She stressed volunteers receive no pay while disabled veterans earn one cent per flower. proceeds fund veteran welfare and relief in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Walter Conner
American Legion Auxiliary
Auxiliary
Political Announcement for State Representative Run
A candidate announces intent to run for State Representative in Washington County subject to Republican primaries on June 6. Dayton signs the notice and cites party backing as the path to election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Cox seeks Republican backing for county treasurer in June
J. W. Bill Cox declares candidacy for county treasurer at the June primary, seeking the endorsement of Washington County Republicans. He lists campaign dates May 25 27 28 30 and June 1 3 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W
Bill) Cox
Poppy Sale Effort Highlighted by Auxiliary Helpers
A local note praises hard work behind the poppy sale and expresses gratitude to women from other groups who donate time and energy to support remembrance and mercy in a patriotic effort.
Local Visitors Call on Albert Dayton Home
Mr and Mrs James Havel Jr and daughter Leona from near Riverside called Monday evening. Edward Gilmore Mrs Bert Gilmore and Jessie called a while Tuesday morning en route to Peoria and Pekin Ill. Charleen Joy Thatcher born May 20 weighing nine pounds six ounces. E W Chrissinger discharged from Washington County Hospital after medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Havel Jr
Leona
Near Riverside
Albert Dayton
Washington
Edward Gilmore
Bert Gilmore
Jessie
Peoria
Pekin
Ill
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Charles Thatcher
Iowa City
Charleen Joy
Thatcher
Lola Dayton
M. C. Dayton
West Chester
E. W. Chrissinger
Washington County Hospital
Mrs Bear To Leave Washington County Hospital Tonight
Mrs Charles Bear is to leave the Washington county hospital this evening for her home after recently undergoing an operation at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bear
Washington County Hospital
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FOX
Phillips & Hebner Druggists
Wall Paper Headquarters
Edison
Ruth Chatterton
Sylvia Sidney
Chester Morris
Hobart Bosworth
Irving Pischel
Laurel & Hardy
Chimp
H. R. Crayton
Eldon
W. A. Watts
Welch’s
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
K. C
Kelley
A. W. Clow
Osteopath Journal
Ridg
Domestic Science Girls
Tain
Helen McCleery
Mildred Starr
Helen Bishop
Florence Kyle
Kathleen Banks
Harriet Shebeck
Mildred Brown
Virginia Burton
Hattie Morgan
Emily Musil
Wilda Busby
Mary Nickerson
Carole Morgan
Louise Null
Irene Harvey
Louise Fishburn
Betty Howell
Bernadine Long
Loretta Miller
Georginia Scott
Wilma Hindahl
Virginia Shannon
Betty Stephen
Kathryn Stewart
Margaret Norton
Clara Finke
Lucille Finke
Mary Virginia Elgar
Verna Bickel
Marguerite Brohm
Mary Brohm
Juan
Lucille Robertson
Betty Jean Willis
Nellie Askea
Helen Knapp
Vernetta Tellin
Janet Sweet
Edna Crone
Helen McConaughey
Shirley Jean Bowden
Joan Fields
Georgina Sterling
Thelma van Winkle
Carol Elaina Swick
Dayton
Washington Cleaners
South Side
Wisie Long
Fairfield Roof
U. Greenfield
Washington Co
Crescent Inn
West Madison St
Tucker & Eicher
Chevrolet
Rence
John Shields & Sons
W. Davis
North Side Shoe Store
Iowa Motor Service Armory
Winstop Duzzit
Washington Oil Co
Washington, Lows
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