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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1933
Page
8
Russia reports a 15 million head increase in its sheep flock, contributing to a global rise of about 120 million sheep in the last decade. The Soviet Union now ranks second to Australia in annual wool product quantities.
The Bermudas, the most northern coral islands, were named for Juan de Bermudez who discovered them in 1515. They form the oldest self governing colony in the British Empire.
Legion Auxiliary members organize poppy sale hours from morning to evening with volunteers named for each time block. Students’ poppy posters are displayed city wide with Martha Shockey winning first place and juniors earning special mentions. unnamed second place poster noted.
Riverside May 25 The annual Junior Senior banquet opened this year's commencement activities at St Marys hall with Rev B Jacob smeier as honored guest. Miss Alice Scott acted as toastmistress and listed speakers and tributes from class members and the graduating class of 1952 with decorations of white and purple flowers and May basket favors.
Wellman buried area mourns as 67 year old Swartzendruber dies at University hospital Iowa City after kidney ailment and a stroke. Survived by wife two brothers John J and Co J Swartzendruber Wellman and five sisters Mrs Yoder Mrs Yoder Mrs Miller all of Wellman plus Mrs Boller Kalona and Mrs Eicher Wayland. Funeral planned Sunday at West Union Mennonite church near Wellman.
Confidence, not air or wireless signals, drives the movement of credit in an abstract sense. The piece argues belief and trust propel financial and social exchanges more than physical media or speed.
In Italy elderly men rest while women knit or weave and care for descendants. They also decorate garments with bright colors, washing them in running streams as part of daily routines observed among the aged communities.
All cadets at the United States Military Academy at West Point must participate in intramural sports if they do not join a varsity team. The policy ensures athletic involvement across the corps of cadets and governs physical fitness obligations at the academy.
The senior class officers listed are Eldred Kron president Hose Marie Wenninger vice president Viva Kuebel secretary Adrian PDautremont treasurer. Other members include Bern ard Kleopfer Marcellus Swift Kidon Kleopfer Willard Melleck er Earl Sehdétt Norma Dautre mont Ellen Florang Marie Fes ler Irene Rotenburger Mary Eloise Seydel Rose Mannion Alice Scott Dorothy Thom ann.
Local notes report changes at Washington Lumber & Fuel with new Revalo steel revolving display and one ton capacity. Globe Barber Shop opens under Hale and Sherbeck. Mrs. Tom Carris recovers at Washington county hospital and expects home next week. Omer Peiffer of Keota undergoes appendicitis operation at the same hospital. A new vegetable and fruits rack earns praise at Crone's.
Wellman alumni announce their annual banquet on Tuesday May 30 at the H and C to honor the 1933 seniors and initiate them into alumni traditions. The evening features a pot luck dinner and a general get together after the program.
Health unit awarded seven point health and blue ribbons for dental health to Riverside Public School and St. Marys pupils. Lists name 1st and 2nd grades through 7th and 8th with several students in each group and a seven point pupil roster.
It Pays to Advertize. Lard Eugene and Nadine Schrader along with Vernon from Luzerne and Readlyn residents Mr and Mrs F G Torgler join Mr and Mrs KR Schroeder of Marengo in the community business notice.
D N Anwyl returns home from Des Moines where he served as juryman in federal court. He must report again Monday in Judge C A Dewey's court, though he has not yet been required on a case.
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