Anniversary Party for Mr and Mrs Conger Golden Wedding
Mr and Mrs J A Conger of Long Beach California celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Monday October 18 at their home. They were married in Washington in 1898 and lived there until 1927 before moving to California. Their daughter Mrs Sheldon Higgins and granddaughter Kathryn Higgins helped with the open house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Conger
Long Beach
Calif
Congers
Washington
Sheldon Higgins
Kathryn Higgins
Lotta Meacham
Laguna Beach
Edna Sanders
Tacoma
Wash
United Presbyterian Church
Conger
David Gordon
Ralph Grove
William Ely
Sanders
Scotsman Macintosh Hides Water-Repellent Cloth Discovery
In 1823 a Scotsman named Macintosh discovered that cloth could be made water repellent by impregnation with rubber, marking an early step in making fabrics resistant to wet conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macintosh
Birthday wishes spread for local couples and friends
Birthday greetings extend to Mr and Mrs Dave Elder and Mr and Mrs Harry Turner. Sam Baker Mrs John Knotek Charles Griffin and Mrs Phillip Caldwell receive wishes. Tommy Mitchell son of Mr and Mrs Don Mitchell turns two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Elder
Harry Turner
Sam Baker
John Knotek
Charles Griffin
Phillip Caldwell
Tommy Mitchell
Don Mitchell
Birthday Dinner Honored 86th for Agnes Krotz
Agnes Krotz, aged 86, was the guest of honor at a birthday dinner hosted by her granddaughter Mrs Delbert Grecian in Riverside. Family contributed baskets of food and the three cakes were baked by her granddaughters. The gathering included several Krotz relatives and friends for photos and chats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Krotz
Agnes Krotz
Delbert Grecian
Riverside
Grecian
Ed Heck
Donna Krotz
Heck
Milada Hora
Lena Krotz
Esta Birney
Emma Shebeck
Betty Bulger
Frank Krotz
Leroy Krotz
Norman
Washington Evening Journal Inside Page Notice Summary
The Washington Evening Journal announces subscription rates and carrier details for Washington readers. Pricing includes weekly and annual options with advance payment terms and notices publication days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co
FR. E. Shannon
Dave R. Elder
Bruce C. Cowden
Charles Morris
W. J. Shannon
Max Marble
Post
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press
Audit Bureau of
Notable Names in Horak and Grecian Family Family
Riley Grecian joins Mr and Mrs John R Horak and their sons along with Delbert Grecian and Gary in a noted family gathering.
Corn husking accident injures Mt Pleasant worker
Mrs. Roy Schiebel reports her brother Herman Otto of Mt. Pleasant is home after hospitalization for surgery to remove the tips of three fingers caught in a corn husking machine while applying lubrication to running rollers. A hired man shut off the power to prevent further injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Schiebel
Herman Otto
Mt. Pleasant
Des Moines Social Ties Highlight Burlington Shower
Mrs Currier visited with Mrs Richard McCleery and Mrs Bordwell’s sister Mrs Coder. Des Moines guests, including Marceline Smith, attended a Burlington shower for Miss Smith. Miss Smith is to wed Ben Jacques in Burlington this Saturday.
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Lere
B. R. Bordwell
Lloyd Neiswanger
Roy Lehie H
Currier
Richard McCleery
Coder
Mrs. Bordwell
Robert Day
Marceline Smith
Des Moines
Burlington
Miss Smith
Ben Jacques
Ainsworth Locals Brief Visit from Davenport Newton and Washington
Mrs Dorothy Chrysler of Davenport visited over the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Dick Been blossom and family. Mr and Mrs Dick Kennedy of Newton and Mr and Mrs Norval Norris and daughter Cathy Jan were weekend guests at the Lee Norris home in Ainsworth and at the Norbert Norris home in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Dorothy Chrysler
Davenport
Dick Beenblossom
Dick Kennedy
Newton
Norval Norris
Cathy Jan
Lee Norris
Norbert Norris
Washington
Mrs McGinnis Visits Daughter in San Francisco
Mrs W A McGinnis traveled to San Francisco for a short visit with her daughter Martha who is recovering from an appendectomy. Martha resides at 470.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. McGinnis
San Francisco
Martha
Iodized Salt Promotes Thyroid Health
Frederick and San Francisco discuss the need for iodine to maintain thyroid function. The passage notes iodized salt as a method to supply iodine for proper thyroid activity.
Research Projects in Home Economics Programs
The report lists 350 ongoing research projects across land grant institutions with 145 focused on foods and 100 on nutrition related topics. It highlights program breadth and emphasis on dietary science within home economics departments.
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Robert Armstrong
Adele Mara
Exposed
Republic
Robert Scot
Mrs. Conger
H.A. Patchin
Ira Houghs
West Chester
Chicago
Mr. Patchin
J. M. Coder
Warren Currier
Glen Ellyn, Ill
Hotse
Democratic
Board OF Supervisors
Washington, County
Mrs. Lee Norris
Paul V. Shearer
Ned Morrow
Frederick
T. Earl Jackson
Washington DO
Golden Valley Sauer Kraut
Nestle
Catsup
Hunt
Golden Valley
Julie Oranges Doz
Fuhr & Cochran
Sigges
Grimes
Pusnet
Florida Juice Oranges
Iowa Ave
Great Northern
NAVY
South End
Clarence Fulton
Board of
Supervisors
Carl T. Anderson
Carl Anderson
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