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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1944

Page

6

Obituary of Walter Rolland Coppock

Walter Rolland Coppock born January 12 1879 in Osburn county Kansas died October 13 1944 at Jennie Edmundson hospital Council Bluffs aged 65 years nine months one day. He lived in Washington Iowa and Crete Shenandoah Nebraska and later worked as a meat cutter. He married Ada Laambert November 16 1910 and had four children. Survived by wife three daughters son two granddaughters and several siblings. Funeral service at Buntz funeral home conducted by Rev J R Uhlinger, interment Rose Hill cemetery.

Walter Rolland Coppock William Catherine Coppock Osburn County Kansas Jennie Edmundson Hospital Council Bluffs Washington Iowa Crete Nebraska Ada Laambert Homer Lincoln Neiss Shenandoah Paul Gately Marguerite Bartlett Geer Maxine Mildred Coprock Bill Carol Marts Geer Harry Lansing Mich John God- Win Howard Sigafoose R. N. Farris Morgan Hill California Buntz Funeral Home J. R. Uhlinger Rose Hill Cemetery

Tired Kidneys Sleepless Nights Alert Readers

Doctors warn kidneys contain thousands of tiny filters and when tired cause night waking. Symptoms include frequent urine, burning, backache, and fatigue. Doan's Pills touted as relief to flush waste and restore sleep after decades of use.

Doan

Pilotburg Farmers Rally in Wake of Fall Weather

In Pilotburg on October 19, farmers capitalize on dry spell. Albert Maas has clover threshed by Will Dann while Richard Scott stacks clover for Ralph Flynn. A few begin picking cory but waiting for better dryness. John de Méllo recently visited Carl T. Anderson's home.

Frank Stransky Pilotburg Albert Maas Will Dann Richard Scott Ralph Flynn Cory John de Méllo Carl T. Anderson

Brazilian student studies agriculture in Pilotburg community

A native Brazilian studying agriculture, sent by his government, stays in Pilotburg. Community volunteers including The Pilotburg Aid ladies packed boxes for service members overseas. Local families, visits, and church activities are noted as residents socialize and support troops.

Pilotburg Nettie Bishop John Bauer Denver Colo Carl Leslie Winegarden Here Carl Oldfield Rene Oldfield Claixnotts Morley Mary Oldfield Josephine Tmmons Lester Ferguson Anderson Merle Will Dawn Raymond Chalupa Wes Staskel Cedar Rapids Emily Shalla Stanley Heek Milo Stransky Babe Riverside Bernard Frieze Washington Marion Frank Stransky S. Vodicka Baby Carl D. An

St Anthony Circle Plans Luncheon After Meeting

Seventeen members of St Anthony Circle at St James church attended yesterday with Father Corcoran and Mrs Paul TeBoekhorst. President Mrs Martin Whittaker led the business meeting and announced a luncheon date. The afternoon included bridge and pinochle with Father Corcoran high in bridge and Mrs Ed Vittetoe high in pinochle. Hostess duties were shared by Mrs Henry TeBockhorst and daughter Muriel.

St. Anthony St. James Church Father Corcoran Paul TeBoekhorst Martin Whittaker Ed Vittetoe Henry TeBockhorst Muriel

Valley Ladies Aid Hosts Guild Entertainment

Members of the Women's Guild of St. Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church attended a social at Valley Church hosted by the Valley Ladies Aid yesterday. The event drew 65 members from both groups, 12 children, and two visitors Mrs. Carl Klein of Webster Grove Missouri and Mrs. William Johnson of Hedrick. Washington group members assisted with afternoon activities.

Women’s Guild St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Valley Ladies Aid Society The Valley Church Carl Klein Webster Grove William Johnson Hedrick Washington Aft

Valley social event features readings and music

The Valley social committee hosted an afternoon program with readings a duet a play and an accordion solo Reverend Milo Phillips led the devotional service The afternoon included written contests and a pot holder and tea towel exchange The committee provided refreshments

Ernoon Milo Phillips Valley

Mrs. Davis Hosts Pythian Circle Gathering

Mrs. Davis entertained 13 members and guest Mrs. D J Patterson at her home. Fall flowers and gifts decorated the room as Mrs. I T Rehmel led a brief meeting before the program arranged by Mrs. Don Brindley and Mrs. Frank Goble. Mr. Davis assisted with serving two course refreshments.

C. Harry Davis D. J. Patterson I. T. Rehmel Don Brindley Frank Goble Davis

Pre-nuptial Dinner Honors Mable Finney and Wallace Caldwell

Mr and Mrs Everett L Stewart hosted a Tuesday evening dinner at their Living Lake home. The courtesy was for Rev and Mrs Frank Galloway of Bristow Oklahoma and for Mable Finney whose marriage to Wallace Caldwell has been announced.

Everett L. Stewart Living Lake Frank Galloway Bristow Okla Mable Finney Wallace Caldwell

Social event honors Miss Finney with out-of-town guest

A social evening for twenty guests included Finney and Stewart relatives, a seven o'clock dinner, and a buffet with floating candle lilies on a mirror. J. D. Finney of Des Moines attended as an out-of-town guest and a gift was presented to Miss Finney.

Finney Stewart J. D. Finney Des Moines Miss Finney

Local Dinner Guests Share News Across Crawfordsville

In Crawfordsville on October 19 Mary Manners reports Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Gehring and daughter Kylee of Burlington with Grace Strothman visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gault. The Cheney family, recently in Chicago, have moved back to Delein, their former home, after years away.

Mary Manners Crawfordsville W. L. Gehring Kylee Burlington Grace Strothman Frank Gault H. B. Cheney Janice Chicago Great Northwestern A. Rk Delein

Rail line work continues as Mrs Kratter visits Robinsdale

Mrs Howard Kratter of Robinsdale Minnesota is visiting this week with her parents Mr and Mrs J C Mitchell. The report notes ongoing railroad work and family connections in the area.

Howard Kratter Robinsdale, Minn J. C. Mitchell

Egg Figures Average Weight and Packaging Note

An average egg weighs about two ounces which equals eight eggs per pound. This note details common egg weight and stocking guidance for households and markets.

Eleazar Wheelock Graduates Yale Class of 1733

Eliezer Wheelock, founder of Dartmouth College, completed his studies at Yale in 1733, marking a pivotal early milestone in his long career in education and mission work.

Eleazar Wheelock Dartmouth College Yale

Old Industry Wheat Growing Traced to Early Periods

The passage notes that wheat farming is an ancient industry with origins in early historical times. It highlights that wheat has long been a staple agricultural activity across civilizations.

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