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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1931

Page

6

Merrimac Area Reunion Notes And Local Visits

A succession of social visits and family gatherings fills the Merrimac area scenes. Elmer Reshley and relatives attended the Goldsmith reunion in Wayland. Baldesier family visits Fairfield area. Amrine, Kientz, Crile, and Van Winkle families share calls in Brighton and surrounding towns. A Co 351 Infantry reunion in Ottumwa for World War I veterans and families is planned with past units described, including a detailed wartime voyage timeline and a Brighton park accident.

Merrimac Elmer Reshley Wayland Johnnie Baldesier Minnie Dutoh Creek Frank Farmer Glen Shafers Orval van Winkle Doss van Winkle Johnnie Baldofer Andrew Zihlman Roy Eshelmar Lois Fairfield Robert Kientz Maggie Kientz Otto Larmansky Henry Hinkle Brigh Ton A. WN Amrine John Griffin Carl Amrine Harold Ottumwa 1351 Infantry Junior Kientz Brighton Park Ottum Wit Wild Woods Park Red Oak Iowa 251 Volantry Camp Dodge England Liverpool St. Nazaire France Good Old

Columbus Schools Open With Noted Enrollment

Columbus Junction opens for the new term with enrollment figures announced by W. G. Robertson. Martha Butler reports from Columbus Junction.

Columbus Junction Martha Butler Columbus W. G. Robertson

Czarinas Rubies Mystery Draws Jim Wynter into Danger

Jim Wynter wheels from London to confront a tangled web surrounding Frank Severn’s kidnapping and Katharine Faring’s disputed past. At a roulette party Katharine’s loss hints at a bitter fall from fame as Murky threats from Lester Malin loom. Wynter vows to intervene.

Frank Severn England Russia Jim Wynter Felix Sant Severn Wynter London Katharine Faring New York Katharine Lester Malin

Paul Preaches in Antioch and Opens a New Field

The lesson outlines Paul and Barnabas’s journey from Perga to Antioch in Pisidia. It details Paul's synagogue sermon on salvation through Jesus, the four-part historical apology, and the response of both Jews and Gentiles, followed by opposition and eventual joy among disciples.

Paul Antioch Perga Saul Barnabas John Mark Cyprus Pamphylia Mark Pisidia Jesus Canaan Israel David God Keeth John the Baptist Jesus Christ

Beaded Necklace Vanishes in Flat Roulette Pause

Jim Wynter enters from the balcony to a roulette pause as Milly Grayson mourns a jade bead necklace. Milly, calm amid loss, suspects it dropped in transit and jokes about insurance while neighbors search the flat. The scene centers on Milly’s poise and the missing heirloom.

Grayson Milly Wynter Jim Wynter Katharine Mrs. Grayson Malin Marin Milly Grayson Bill

School staff and student officers named in Columbus Columbia event

Miss Edith Orr elected part time teacher to assist Miss Mary Moore in first grade at Columbus Junction. High school officers chosen: seniors Burdette Johnston president John Letts vice president Paul Masonholder secretary treasurer Ralph Hibbs sponsor. Juniors Harlan Eliason president Carl Weber vice president Lawrence Cuthamp secretary treasurer Miss Helen Stephens sponsor. Sophomores Betty Edmondson president Harold Gravitt vice president Charienne Knauss secretary William Newnam treasurer Miss Marie Owyerholt sponsor. Freshmen Robert Reaney president Donald James vice president Mary McWilliams

Columbus City Edith Orr Columbus Junction Mary Moore Burdette Johnston John Letts Paul Masonholder Ralph Hibbs Harlan Eliason Carl Weber Lawrence Cuthamp Helen Stephens Betty Edmondson Arold Gravitt Charienne Knauss William Newnam Marie Owyerholt Robert Reaney Donald James Mary McWilliams

Body of well dressed man found shot near Hinsdale

Kane county authorities labeled the victim a gangster after discovering the well dressed man, about 33, with a bullet wound to the head and hands tied with a necktie, lying in bushes along the Hinsdale area highway three miles south in Kane county. The corpse showed evidence of death about a month prior. Road workers found the body several feet from the road.

Hinsdale Kane County Chicago

Grace Shaw Leads S S Class Picnic Train

Miss Grace Shaw took her S. S. class Monday and drove to Burlington Park for their annual class picnic. The event is looked forward to from year to year with much interest.

Grace Shaw S. S Burlington

Exchange Equipment The New York Stock Exchange Wires

The New York Stock Exchange reports 70 000 miles of telephone and telegraph wires linking its trading floors and offices, illustrating the vast communications network supporting daily operations.

New York Stock Exchange

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