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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1929

Page

3

High School Notes on Contests Scholarships and Pageant Plans

October 31 notes cover a student contest sponsored by prohibition forces offering a Detroit trip for top boy and girl, entry via Mr Peet. Klein Clothing offers a trophy for greatest football contribution. Band and orchestra benefit dinner and The Little Shawl Pageant planned with many roles. Girl Reserve cabinet leads pageant work. gifts prepared for Miss Maninger. The Hobo party was moved indoors to the gym.

Miss Wilson Mr. Peet Detroit Klein Klothing Company

Konjola Ends Seven Years of Suffering

Mrs. F. Donistorpe of Cedar Rapids Iowa credits Konjola with ending seven years of stomach trouble indigestion gas and heart palpitations plus kidney rheumatic and sleep issues. She reports restored appetite and pain relief. Konjola is sold by Geo L McDaniel Washington druggist and by leading druggists in the region.

F. Donistorpe East Avenue Cedar Rapids Iowa Konjola Washington

After School Event Features Talks and Refreshments

Due to bad weather the gathering ran after school hours. The gym hosted games while Mrs Seliger spoke about hobos and experiences. The group then moved to the cafeteria for sandwiches cocoa marshmallows and cookies. A large crowd attended. At 4 pm Wednesday each Girl Reserve visited Miss Mercer's room to receive a pistol or letter from her Heart Sister.

Miss Mercer

Rural Route Community News Highlights Local Visits and Car Purchases

Mrs Daisy Simmering reports on visits by John Simmering Sr and Carl Lunning from Camp Dodge to the Ed Simmering home. Ed Simmering and Henry Ibendahl husk corn for neighbors, with several relatives visiting at Linders and Simmerings. Local residents Howard Linder and Niner Kephart assist, and new cars appear as Charles Anderson and John Wheelan buy Fords and Pontiacs.

John Simmering Carl Lunning Camp Dodge Des Moines Henry Lunning Grandwick Minn Ed Simmering Homer Lambert Boyd Stephens Henry Ibendahl Charles Anderson J. E. Linder Henry Ibendahl Visied John Simmering, Sr J. &. Linder Masom Howard Jim Stone Ainsworth Ray Linder Ottumwa J. B. Linder Ernie Reimen Frytown Howard Linder Towa City J. K. Linder Niner Kephart Washington Frank Kephart Nik John Wheelans

Local Visitors and Moves Reported in Wyman

Mrs. E. V. Humphreys and Misses Willis Baun Chimes and Nolte, teachers at our school, were Washington visitors Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. J. FE. Humphreys were Muscatine visitors Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. John Bowers and family have moved into the new tenant house on the F. E. Humphreys farm.

Willis Baun Chimes Nolte Washington J. FE. Humphreys Muscatine John Bowers F. E. Humphreys

Scout Troop Attends Mt Pleasant Game Saturday

The Boy Scout troop and Scoutmaster Rev R J Robb were guests at the Mt Pleasant-Carthage football game in Mt Pleasant Saturday. Community club plans a Hallowe en party at the school Thursday evening.

R. J. Robb Mt. Pleasant Clarence Brown J. R. Rees F. E. Humphreys EB. IV. Humphreys Harry and Lewell Jones Bloomfield E. V. Humphrey Clarence’ Brown Iowa City E. V. Humphreys J. N. Davis Farm Bureau Wapello

Movements and Illness Mark Kalona News Brief

In Kalona Iowa on October 29 Mrs W H Plank and Mrs Gerald Teets join locals visiting Cedar Rapids. Elmer Marners move to a new home. Chas Genaler into Marnes former house. Verda Louck relocates to a new northwest Kalona home. Maxwell family moves into Perry Lemley property. Margaret Votruba ill with pneumonia after flu and Hochstetler family quarantined with measles. Brenneman family visited Washington.

Kalona Towa W. H. Plank Gerald Teets J. C. Brenneman A. H. Stutsman Cedar Rapids Elmer Marner Chas Genaler George Maxwell Perry Lemley Benser’s Margaret Votruba

How A Little Daily Dose of Kruschen Make You Lose Unhealthy Fat

An advertising claim promotes Kruschen salts as a safe easy method to shed fat. It instructs taking half a teaspoon in hot water daily, promises weight loss in three weeks, increased energy and health, and offers a money back guarantee with a bottle sold at drug stores.

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George Jones Hi-Life Cherrie McElhinney Barbara Cuddy Girl Reserves Girl Reserve Leona Parcell Mae Mangold Flora Dodds Helen Jungbluth Verna Palmer Genevieve Wehr Mary Pauls Janet Jennings Mary Wolfer Miss Maninger Mrs BF. Donisthorpe Red Line J. Gee & Son DELCO General Motors Delco Light Company Dayton Ohio Daisy Simmering Ern Tom Lahey Roy Hochstetler Peice Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra N. B.C The American Tobacco Co Mfrs
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