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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1919

Page

3

Minister's Ford Stolen. Reward Offered for Return

Reverend Klein of St. Paul’s Evangelical Church reports his new 1919 Ford stolen from in front of the Graham theatre after a movie. The instrument includes license 321749, motor 327731, Goodyear tires, a dent on the left rear body. Sheriff McCarty warns police nationwide and asks anyone with information to contact the sheriff or the victim.

Ce Klein St. Aul’s Mr. Klein Graham Goodyear R. H. McCarty Washington Klein

Wellston Farm News Promotes Early Ohio Potatoes

Lydia Hellam, chiropractor above Lemley's Grocery, advertises a sale of Early Ohio potatoes to be loaded on a car at Wellston Saturday. Price listed as 82.20 per bi and contact 589 Black with W. CC. HOTLE noted.

Lydia Hellam Lemley Black Ohio Wellston W. CC. Hotle Mary Lohberger W. M. Keeley Joseph Lohberger Ralph Emerson Packer Richard B. Smith Frank Critz Petey J. Brennaman Sadie L. Todd Jennie H. Marek Frank &E. Shebeck W. A. Cherry Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Assn Luther Gormly Davis M. W. Bailey Smith & Luckman Wm. Kron Wilson & Wilson A. EF Maine W. C. Hawley Ainsworth Savings Bank T. F. Eggleston H. A. Baxter H. A. Beck Laurence Doll L. H. Schnoehelen A. Ek Charles F. Fish Thelma Fish H. F. Griffen W. O May B. Wilkins J. A. Fox James F. Havel Rose Havel Kolosick Mela Havel Edmund D. Morrison Roy Busby Harley Noel A. M. Thomann P. J. Mongin L. R. Davis J. K. McGinnis Grace H. Crone Washington Co George F. Morrison Herman Pehler Edmund Feitchmen Eicher Livingston John Hild John Desing Agnes Anderson Gust Anderson Alba Beranek Alfred H. Baranek Eliecher Sarah Noecker Gertrude M. Noecker

Journal Carriers Enjoy Annual Picnic by Carmichael Bridge

Journal carriers held their seventh miles southeast of town picnic near Carmichael bridge over Main creek. The group enjoyed wading, frog hunting, and a humorous feast with many small adventures and misinformed tales about underwater depths and Indian bones.

Journal Carmichael Bridge Main Creek Frank Yeoman Kenneth Ross Wilbur Long Harry Enslin Harold Johnson Mike” Crone Mike Frank Langworthy Homer Brinning Verne Yeoman Commissariat Department Merle Wilson Meredith Chance Harold Schmoeller

Call to Petit Jury for September 15 at 2 PM

The district court ordered Sheriff notify petit jurors to report Monday September 15 at 2 o clock. An assignment of cases was made for that day and the term is expected to be busy with jury trials. The grand jury was impaneled and will run several days.

D. W. Hamilton District Court McCarty Petit Hamilton Sigourney

Baptist Meeting Calls Faithful to World Challenge

The Baptist community is urged to attend a Sunday evening talk by Dr. G. P. Mitchell of Des Moines on The Challenge of the World Call to Baptists. The Salem Group of the M EB Sunday school will hold its monthly business meeting at the church on Tuesday September 5 at 7 30 p.m. The Baptist choir will rehearse tonight at 7 30.

G. P. Mitchell Des Moines Salem Groupe M,eb the Baptist Choir

Telephone Company Overhauling Lines in Local Neighborhoods

Workmen for the Washington Telephone Company completed overhauling lines in Titus, Grace Hill, Wellston and Verdi and now repair in Dublin area and along the Great White Way west of Washington. Digging is needed to rearrange poles and set new poles but ground is very dry and hard.

Washington Telephone Company Titus Grace Hill Wellston Verdi Dublin Washington

Normal Training in Local School

The Washington high school will continue its normal training course funded at 750 dollars yearly by the state education department. It targets aspiring teachers and review of common branches, with practicum under supervision and selective extra examinations. Students completing the course satisfactorily qualify for the final mark per semester results.

Washington High School State Department of Education

Last Call for GA R Slat National Encampment Tickets

Notice urges veterans to obtain credentials for Columbus Ohio encampment. Tickets available before the final sale date September 7th. Railroad agents asked to complete ticketing before the deadline. Signed by W P Mootart Adjutant 7412.

RLC Columbus Ohio W. P. Moothart

Army veterans to meet at Court House for Home-Coming Day parade

Old soldiers are summoned to assemble at the Court House at 4 o clock to join the Home-Coming Day parade on September 11. Comrade W P Moothart Adjt 1734 urges unity and spirit dating back to 1861 and 1865.

Court House W.P. Moothart

State Education Dept Certifies Two Year Teaching Path

The department offers a two year teaching certificate transferable to a uniform county certificate and later a life certificate. Last year twenty nine enrolled with expectations of many new entrants this year. Those finishing the program won’t need twelve weeks of college special courses before teaching.

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