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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1930
Page
7
Rabies, the most feared of all animal diseases, has become enzootic in Clinton vicinity. Several outbreaks among domestic animals have been reported from Clinton county points. Other outbreaks were reported during the past week from Ton in Jasper County and Musc.
Reports from the Eastern Town Veterinary Association detail widespread animal diseases including Hog Cholera Necrotic Enteritis in swine influenza in horses roup in chickens and rabies in cows dogs hogs and sows across Bennett Ryan Iron Hill Lamotte Maquoketa Petersville North Liberty Iowa City Muscatine Dysart Manchester Winthrop Tipton Londn West Branch Independe nce Wheatland Oxford Bennett Maquoketa Mt Vernon Marshalltown Clinton Bryant Elvira Kalona Vinton Cascade Belle Plaine Riverside In Cityward areas and other towns, urging precautions for humans pets and livestock.
Stringtown correspondent reports visits across town. Lois Holland of Haskins spent weekend with friends in Stringtown. Mrs McCormick and son-in-law dd Cummings of Trenton and Mia Hebel with Grace attended Ethan Brooks home Sunday. Albert Graber works for Bad Widmer. Emerson Witting family spent Sunday at John Christner home. About thirty five youths attended the Eicher church CE convention in Donnels on Saturday and Sunday. Noah Widmer and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Schantz with Ruth visited Washington Saturday evening. Leighty family show a new Plymouth sedan. Mrs Howard Platt and two children of Camanche visited her parents, Mr and Mrs P R Schantz. J J Rich, Mildred and Sandma Rich dined Sunday at J J Widmer home. Henry Yoder family with P S Barhart Edith and Arthur spent Sunday at Ed Widmer home.
May 27 report notes a large Milwaukee railroad crew stationed at Rubio departed late in the week. The Elwood Johnson family and Mr and Mrs P B Johnson traveled Friday to Des Moines Ames Rose Hill and Oskaloosa to visit relatives, returning Sunday. Monday evening hosts included Elwood Johnson and wife at the Earl Morgan home with L M Wilson of Ottumwa visiting L B Hanan Saturday. C W Schmitter and Fred Schmit-
Commencement attendees and visitors frequent the Queen City community with notices of Jacob Schmitter’s death in Versailles and Olive Balderson visiting Roswell relatives. Local residents host and visit kin, while corn plowing signals preparations for a potential bumper crop. poultry and cream prices slip amid market activity. a wool buyer’s weigh-in closes the snippet.
A fragment notes the first of the week bidding at 22 cents in a neighborhood sale. The readable text mentions local buyers, a small crowd, and the auctioneer calling out prices as the sale proceeds. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
An undated local notice lists church activities and guest appearances. Weeshyterian Tho and U. and TE club members are planning a Saturday evening gathering with families, a mock wedding at a social, and air service passengers to be taken up by Doryl Mathers and Pred Landis. The Young Peoples Bible class will host an angel fed cake on Saturday May Hat at the Washington Cleaners sect.
A New York American item notes a man’s suspicions and a fearless woman who is unfazed by a mouse. The quirky line highlights contrasting reactions in a humorous snippet.
Columbus Junction May 2 Mrs Harold McCormac hosted Chapter CX P. E. D. at a pot luck supper. Mrs J B Reaney reported on the state convention at Keokuk. Mrs Joe Utt of El Paso Texas is visiting her sister Mrs W A.
Creek physician says constipation is caused by dry waste and that a tablet called Nes provides immediate relief by hydrating the system to ease a gentle bowel movement. Chew a Rexall Orderii at night and wake to a brighter day with 24 for 25 cents at the Rexall drugstore. Sherman Bros. been
A daily vacation Bible school began Monday at the United Presbyterian Church in Columbus City. Mr and Mrs George Anderson and Betty Lou of Peterson are visiting J Carson Duncan’s home.
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