Washington Schools to Take Day Off for Fall Festival
Supt J H Peet announces a special vacation day for teachers and pupils during next week's fall festival. Students will have two half days Wednesday and Thursday afternoons to attend parades while schools operate on a Thursday morning schedule and return to normal Friday. Some country districts may extend dismissal for part of the event.
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Supt
J. H. Peet
Washington Public Schools
Pee
Washington
Red Brick Community Notes and School Openings
Red Brick updates report neighbors and families, with a focus on school openings led by Miss Ginkens and local pupils. Notables include Mrs. Hed Slektor and Miss Ruth Wilson among visitors, and several young residents preparing for the coming year as teaching or attending nearby high schools. A festival is noted to invite families to Washington for a celebration.
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Ginkens
Brighton
Hessie Wenger
Elsie Wagner
Dar Falls
Hetty Wilson
Frederick Wenger
Charles Spenser
Ross van Nostrand
Lloyd Nelswanger
John Wagner
Billy Carrison
Howrd
Helen of
Bred Werner
Charles Welch
Ruth Wilson
West Chester
Janesville
Wis
State Fish and Fame Department
Iowa Outdoor News Roundup Highlights Game, Fish News
The bulletin discusses nesting bird protection with new scythe attachments, drought effects on Twin Lakes in Calhoun County, and public petitions to back wildlife refuge efforts. It notes pheasant farming in Janesville, a 80 pound rock sturgeon catch in Mississippi, licensing issues, and local plans for game preserves and damming rivers to boost recreation and fish life.
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State Fish and Game Commission
North ‘Twin Lakes
Calhoun County
South Twin Lake
Washington Sixth Fall Festival Promises Big County Fun
The sixth annual Washington fall festival features greased pole, tug of war, and pig catching contests. Boys and young men compete while farm products show and free acts rival top county fairs, with popular Farm exhibit and platform acts drawing crowds.
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Washington
Maas Family Visits From Casey Iowa Hears News
Washington R 3 Bernice Maas Correspond reports a Maas family from Casey Iowa visiting relatives near Washington. The piece notes a Baptist minister becomes a journeyman printer with a mobile print shop. A public drawing contest, flower show, horseshoe pitching, pet show, watermelon eating contest and parades are planned.
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Washington
Nan Maas
Aliie
Casey
Iowa
John Maas
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