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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1931

Page

5

Wellman Football Triumph and Regional News Highlights

Wellman football opened the season with a home win over Wes Branch 18 0 as Zillmer scored on a trick play and Goodwin added a second TD. The team also schedules West Chester Brighton Richland Keota Kalona and Kalona games. Community notices report health visits, a new baby, rain easing drought, two smallpox cases, and local events including church gatherings and Farm Bureau lessons.

Wessman School West Brane Zillmer Wellmantai Wes Branch Lin Wellman Goodwin Duris Welman West Chester Wellman Brighton Richland Kalona Keota Warren G. Straw Des” Moines D. J. Ward

Missing Czarina Rubies Mystery at Beggar's Court

Katharine Faring seeks the missing Czarina rubies with Paul Federer dead at Monksilver and Frank Severn kidnapped. Creyke and Wynter uncover clues in Beggar's Court including a hidden crypt door. Sant doubts, while Martell's cigaret clue points to deeper conspiracy as they chase the underground vaults.

Katharine Faring Valve Paul Federer Monksilver Frank Severn Creyke Jim Wynter Severn Katharine Dr. Martell Bill Grayson Beggar's Court Sant Axix Martin Wynter Begssear Cort Kral Martell Buenos Aires Begwar's Court Sam Wyneter San T' Jong Jane Blunt

Local visits and illness noted in Washington area

Mrs Daisy Simmerog reports visitors to the Red Key Kephart home in Washington and to the Linder households. Mr and Mrs Harley Linder and Ralph Linder visited from Minnesota. Dr Sartor called twice seeking Mrs Simmering who remains poorly with neuritis in her shoulder. Jim Micholgon, Rodney Kephart and his two daughters Virginia and Donna Bell called on Sunday and Tuesday at nearby homes.

Washington Red Key Kephart Harley Linder Ralph Linder 3Tinnesoa Dk Lind Tesday Dave Dr Sartor Immering Loon Ann Simmering

Lodges Washington Chapter No 98 Regular monthly meetings

Lodges Washington Chapter No 98 invites members to the regular meetings held on the second Thursday each month with Ida McDaniel as W M and Jhe Denison as secretary Visiting members are welcome. Damascus Shrine No 10 holds regular meetings on the fourth Tuesday at Masonic Temple rooms led by Mrs Chica Spies W P and Hazel Haven, Worthy Scribe. Washington Lodge No 28 meets on the first Friday with Mar ry C Ward as secretary and officers AW.

Washington U. S Ida McDaniel W. M. Jhe Denison Damascus Shrine W. S Masonic Temple Chica Spies W. P Hazel Haven Worthy Serte Washington Lodge Fr & Alm Treenlar C. Ward

Rail timetable lists multiple trains with varied stops

Timetable shows westbound and eastbound trains including No 3 Local Passenger and No 4 Golden State Limited with specific times. Services include freight and mixed trains daily except Sunday with notes on California passenger service and station stops. Westbound and eastbound train numbers indicate limited and local services with agents McKay and Bell listed.

Surves Golden State Limited Apache Golden Sun Limited California Goodlander Pacsen 1. McKay W. C. Bell

Brighton R Prody A Bork dent

A brief local item notes a dental issue or injury involving individuals identified as R Prody and A Bork in Brighton. The fragment hints at a dental problem but provides no further context or outcomes.

Fall festival attendance and local notes from Brighton RoR

Mr John Harringan of Chicago visited at Frank Chick’s home and attended the Washingt fall festival where rain helped clover hulling. Families heard Dr Whiting at services last Sunday and Rev Swales may move from Clay. Mrs Annie Rawards visited her daughter Mrs HW Hagan. County road grading continues from SH Hagans to Baxter Ingham. George Augustine reported three cattle killed by a Milwaukee train near Sands Tioo.

Brighton John Harringan Chicago Frank Chick Carsons Granda Whiting Swales Francis Meachem Kenneth Clark Packwood T de Karts Renart Missont Geo. Woodford Fairfield Chas New Clay Varona Jones Richland Robert Reinton Sands Tioo Annie Rawards Urline HW. Hagan SH. Hagans

Lexington Notes and Social Snippets from Wayne News Sentinel

Community notes from Lexington and surrounding area including visits to Hasan Anderson and O. C. Patter son homes, Charlene’s ple ne dinner at Wilt Cat Den, Mrs. dotn Wasson hospitalized with speedy recovery wished, Ralph Hamilton to Rochester, local families on weekend visits, and reflections on national need for definite standards and fewer indefinite standpoints.

Lexington Sept Flemi Odar Rapids Warren Matthoss Charlene Hasan Anderson Wilt Cat den Dotn Wasson Morey Hospital Ralph” Hamilton Hax Rochester Ming Hospital Tipton Wayne Norma and Son O. C. Patterson Tommy Harvey Wayne News Sentinel

Bees Dislike Dark Colors Prank Buchanan California Honey Professor

California honey professor notes bees avoid dark colors and odors. He observes queen bees increase egg laying as temperatures rise, and claims certain conditions boost honey production in a single spoonful.

Buchanan California

Ferns Two Centuries Old on Display at Chelsea Show

Large tree ferns towering up to ten feet were exhibited at a Chelsea flower show in England. The specimens, aged around 200 years, drew attention for their size and historic value amid the varied displays at the event.

Chelsea England

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