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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1929

Page

5

Legge Defends Farm Board Policy Before Senate Panel

Lexander Legge, head of the federal farm board, argues the board will use a prudent safety margin in handling funds and seeks rapid yet cautious organization of stabilization actions. Senate members question the pace and scope of actions to stabilize crop prices, with critiques of wheat and loan disclosures, while Legge defends connections and stock holdings as not compromising board aims.

Lexander Legge Federal Farm Board Senate Legge Chicago Nate Committee On Agriculture Bir. Legge Brookhart Iowa Wheel Montana Farm Board Wheeler Kritzier North Dakota Grain Marketing Corporation Sun Maid Raisin Growers’ Association Wall Street Sun Maid Raisin Corporation International Harvester Company

Officers elected at WO F. M. S. annual meeting at Brighton

The annual election of officers for the WO F. M. S. at the Brighton Methodist church re-elected all officers for another year. Officers include President Mrs. Clara Schafer, Vice President Mrs. Ruth Hinson, Cor. Secy Mrs. Marc Lee Jamison, Rec. Secy Mrs. W. W. Williams, and Treasurer Mrs. Carrie Lemley.

Brighton WO F. M.S Methodist Church Clara Schafer Ruth Hinson Marc Lee Jamison W. W Williams Treas Carrie Lemley E. A. Horner W. W. Jamison Dan Peters FE. L. Edmondson Louisville Kentucky National American Legion Adam Kasowsky Centralia Gilbert Wikoff Evalyn Near Fairfield Ralph Wikoff Chas West of Town Mary Wikoff

Shiloh Notes On Illness Farms Socials And Silos

Shiloh community news reports Dr A Boice checking on ill Donaldson now improved. Caldwell sisters travel from Riverside to Muscatine for shopping with Will Pratt and Lee Nae. Silo filling completed. Van Nostrand hulled clover for Mack Been blossom. Local women attend Christian church social. basket weaving lesson at Mrs Darbyshire’s. Miss Grace Zihlman visited home near Brighton. Jean Sigafoose broke her arm while pony riding. Pie social at Pleasant Hill church planned with Loyal Kings class organizing. Will Caldwell family hosted dinner. attendees include Pratt, Nae, Ira and Elien Caldwell. Muddy roads hindered some travel. Farmers expect good silage for spring.

Shiloh A. Boice Mack Ira Caldwell Ellen Christian Church Town Caldwell Farm Bureau Will Darbyshire Darbyshire Grace Zihlman Brighton Jean Sigafoose Frank Schantz Orville Caldwell Will Caldwell Pleasant Hill Kings Sons and Daughters Margaret Pratt Daugster Lee Nae Ra Caldwell Elien

Senator Tidwell Suggests Federal Enforcement of Liquor Laws

Nebraska senator Tidwell inflamed critics by saying liquor laws could be enforced via Washington if the President wished it, claiming authority over the capital and district commissioners.

Howell Brookhart Washington New York Enator Tidwell Nebraska Wastinton

Bank Leaders Highlight New York Financial Circle

ACKSON REYNOLDS, president of the Wiest National Bank of New York, and Melvin A. Traylor, president of the First National Bank of New York, are named in a report on prominent banking figures.

Chicago Bank For International Settlements Europe League of Nations Geneva League Assembly Young Commission Messrs. Reynolds and Traylor Hoover Ackson Reynolds Wiest National Bank of New York Melvin A. Traylor First National Bank of

Army Air Corps Descent of Airship Man Checked by Parachute

The Army Air Corps reports that a man descending from an airship is checked nearly instantly as the parachute opens and that within a few seconds the descent becomes constant.

Army Air Corps

Father’s role shifts at home with new skills use

The piece argues that a father playing with children becomes responsible for explaining why a new skill is used at home and in everyday activities, framing parenting as teaching moments about technique and decision making.

Weeklong hog cholera outbreak reported across 30 Iowa localities

Eastern Town veterinary practitioners note widespread hog cholera in thirty localities during the past week. Farmers urged to quarantine dogs at night in infected areas and to take prompt preventive actions. List of affected towns includes Williamsburg Shar on Center Town City Maquoketa Welton Bernard Lamotte Elwood Lost Nation Amber Oxford Junction Anamosa and many others. Also noted are other swine diseases and cattle issues, an upcoming sixteenth annual meeting of the Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association in Cedar Rapids, and local community notes such as a Columbus Junction high school event and levee replacement contract in Rock Island area.

Williamsburg Sharon Center Town City Maquoketa Welton Bernard Lamotte Elwood Lost Nation Amber Oxford Junction Anamosa Donahue Grand Mound Londen Dixon Wheatland Tipton Bennett Princeton McCausland LeClaire Manchester Blairstown Keystone Vining Dysart Garrison Marshalltown Hudson Vinton

Funeral services for Mrs Julia Williams in Columbus Junction

Martha Butler Columbus Junction reports funeral services for Mrs Julia Williams will be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the home. The service will be led by Reverend RE Williams of Des Moines assisted by Reverend WE Ruston of Columbus Junction. The Priscilla club met with M.

Columbus Junction Julia Wi Iams RE. G. Williams Des Moines W E. Ruston Priscilla Club

Rebekah Club Meeting Date Change Notice

The Rebekah club will meet with Mrs Geo Schneider on Thursday October 3. Please note a change of date.

Rebekah Club Geo. Schneider

Vinol touted for strength and appetite gains

Mrs F Lang reports weight gain and reduced nervousness after taking Vinol a week. Advertises Vinol as a cod liver peptone iron tonic. Claims nervous, tired, anemic people gain vigor, sleep, and appetite with the delicious tonic.

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