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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1935

Page

6

Former Ainsworth Minister Dies at Canadian

Rev. A F Bailey former United Presbyterian pastor of Ainsworth from 1909 to 1910 died November 22 in Peoria Illinois. He served on the local school board and at his death led a pastorate in Sparlin Illinois. Survived by wife two daughters Marian and Lois and two sons Fleming and Ewing. Ewing serves as a missionary in Egypt.

Ainsworth Ward A F. Bailey Sparlin Peoria Mr. Bailey Marian Lois Fleming Ewing Egypt

Local Snowball District Holiday Gatherings and Visits

The Snowball district community reports numerous Thanksgiving and family visits. Mrs. June Warden of Galseburg and others hosted dinners with relatives including the Griggs and Euwer families. Russell Griggs harvested corn for Mrs. Hoyle while several residents traveled to Washington and Mt. Pleasant for gatherings and birthdays.

John Shebeck June Warden Galseburg John Carter Henry Meneffee Crawfordsville Stanley Fishburn Orville Griggs Virginia West Chester Armour Griggs D. C. Griggs Carl Jarrard Will Me- Beth Jarrards Stanley Mt Beth Mt. Pleasant Clarence Fulton A. N. Euwer George Genkinger Benj. Coppock Lewis Baker Washington Walter Kyle

Copppock Woman Wins Prizes At Poultry Show And Hardware Store

Mrs. Charles Davison of Coppoock wins an Aladin table fight from Fred L Stewart Hardware. She takes 2nd place in pullets and 4th in cockrels at the poultry show. Clifford and Richard Hessel tine visit relatives during Thanksgiving. A eye injury shocks Mrs Clarence McFarland. Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Ronald Dold includes multiple guests. December birthdays and Christmas loom. Miss Carol Benson conducts business in Brighton.

Gleede Doid Charles Davison Davison Fred L. Stewart Rhua Clifford Richard Hesseltine Merle Hesseltine Copock Clarence McFarland Hattie Edwards Ronald Dold Fred Dold Evelyn Emma Merrick Wilma Leeper Pleasant Clifford Carter Ollie Goose Carol Benson Brighton Lewis Noble Glenn Hesser

Votes Against New Deal Increasing in Digest Poll

The Digest reports rising anti New Deal sentiment across states. Ohio shows nearly two thirds voting no, Nebraska shifts to a 3 to 2 anti New Deal majority, and Georgia Kansas Missouri Oklahoma also trend against Roosevelt policies. Florida nearly halves the split with a slim anti majority. Iowa remains strongly against the New Deal at 68.29 percent despite a small rise for Roosevelt. North Dakota shows 3 to 2 opposition. Total Iowa ballots exceed 1934 final count. The piece notes national turnout and cautions that final results remain unpredictable with many states still to vote.

Ohio Nebraska Roosevelt Georgia Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Iowa Florida North Dakota

Marx Brothers at Their Best in New Comedy A Night at the Opera

The Marx Brothers new film A Night at the Opera opens at the state theater this Sunday. Director Sam Wood timed seventy minutes of solid laughs with a twenty minute studio addition. Iroucho Chico and Harpo lead a romance filled comedy told as they tour Pacific Coast cities before filming.

Sam Wood George S. Kaufmen Morrie Ruskine Pacific Coast Chuckles Iroucho Chico Harpo Marx Brothers Chuck

Thanksgiving Day Hopes and Local Illness Report

Sunday notes send best wishes for Thanksgiving. Mr and Mrs Jake Christner and Herald made business calls in Mr Pleasant Wednesday. Mr McKune, staying with the Christners, is quite poorly. Joe Ricks arrived from Peoria Illinois for a week with relatives. Carol Benson and Joe Ricks visited the Gleede Cold home Thursday evening. Lloyd Barnes is ill with quinzy.

Jake Christner Herald Mr. McKune Christners Joe Ricks Peoria Ill Carol Benson Gleede Lloyd Barnes

Out of Town Folks Spend Thanksgiving at Crawfordsville

Mrs Velma Twinam Kemopffer of Crawfordsville recounts Thanksgiving visitors from nearby towns. The article details social visits and local hospitality as residents gather to share the holiday at Crawfordsville.

Crawfordsville Nellie Manners Velma Twinam Kemopffer

Thanksgiving visitors fill area homes and church service

Chicago guest visits the Twinams and Jul iet Cannon returns to the J C Cannon home. Mina McCleery comes from Keota for Thanksgiving. Carrie Devintey and others from East Moline join Charlie Martin’s family. John Wooley visits from Columbia Mish and Lee Walker’s son Cecil arrives from Benton Harbor. A large community turnout attends the United Presbyterian church Thanksgiving service led by Rev D F Zimmering.

Chicago W. W. Twinam Juliet Cannon Morning Sun J. C Mos A J. H. Lease Cecil Walker Benton Harbor Mich Lee Walker United Presbyterian Church D. FE. Zimmering

Landscape notices father funeral in Oklahoma

Mrs. Ernest Van Sickle travels to Oklahoma for her father's funeral after a car accident near railway tracks. George Genginker recovers from hand infection in Washington hospital. Everette Fulton and Tom Sexton visited Davenport. Anne and Henry Centlivre of Westphalia Kansas stayed with the Campbells after twenty years away. John Jackson and son from Fairfield visited. Art Enfield and family visited Millard Enfield near Iowa City. Clark Bauer serves on jury and family attended Frank Kleese party.

Harry Campbell Ernest van Sickle Oklahoma George Genginker Washington Hospital Everette Fulton Tom Sexton Davenport Anne Centlivre Henry Centlivre Westphalia Kansas John Jackson Gon Fairfield Campbell Art Enfield Swantz Millard Enfield Iowa City Clark Bauer Frank Kleese

Pontiac Show At Kiefers Today

The Pontiac Caravan is in Washington with talkies from last night and all day today until 100 p m at the Kiefer Pontiac garage. The Master 6 and DeLuxe 6 plus other 1936 models are on display with rides and feature demonstrations. Crowds line the square as the caravan drives in procession and draws strong interest.

Washington Kiefer Pontiac Siefer

Richland Sympathy for T Brady Family Observed

Richland reports the death of Thomas Brady with condolences from many local residents. The piece notes illness and loss affecting the Brady family, reflecting the town’s grief during Thanksgiving week.

Richland T. Brady

Thanksgiving Homecomings Highlight School Play

The crowded house enjoyed a well staged performance repeated Monday evening. The class earned praise for its entertaining display. Richland parents rejoiced as their children returned from college for Thanksgiving while many others teach across the state. Mrs. Walter Jones, previously ill, is improving at home.

Richland Walter Jones

Funeral Service for Dolies Delayed as Son Arrives

Funeral for Frank Dolies remains indefinite awaiting arrival of his son Charles from California. Friends may call at L A Jones funeral home where the casket is open.

Frank Dolies Charles Dolies California L. A. Jones

Irish Terrier Description and Breed Features

The Irish Terrier resembles the hair fox terrier in outline but is larger and heavier and red in color. It should have a long lean body, small eye, V shaped buttoned ears atop the head.

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Harry Rice The State University Edison Mazda George L. McDaniel Des Moines KODAK Kodak Films Phillips Mexico Faro John Shields & Sons Chas. Davison Poultry WNI Bios Nan Kitty Carlisle Allan Jones Bowes Amateur Theatre OF the Air Paramount News Groucho Harpo Dixie Dugan J. P. Mevoy J. H. Spril Fittse Miss Dugan Dixie Oke Santa Claus Santa Cinderella New Deal Literary Digest Remington C. V. Crull Temple Building Iowa Southern Utilities Co Doc Lawson Iowa Ball Room Pontiac Kiefer’s C. A. Neville Thomas Brady Wm. Cotter Chas. Greeson von Hadley Andy Hoekstra Butler County A. C. McNurlap Keota Opera House Ross Motor Service South Marion Washington Cleaners Guernsey Milk Customers Guernsey Washington State Wilson Coal Company Wilson's
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