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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1939

Page

7

Traveling Store Is Unique Traveling Carrier

A traveling salesman Albert Hesson visits Salem with a light enclosed wagon on wheels drawn by a white horse. Born in Syria in 1860, he moved to America in 1902 and has headquarters in Richmond. He sells work shirts overalls underwear prints hosiery needles pins thread bias tape shoe strings buttons and gives blue handkerchiefs and needles as gifts.

Dewey Weeks Salem Albert Hesson Syria America Richmond Dan Bopp Hesson Mr. Weeks

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Farm project for corn storage at Ray Bell farm

Workmen will build a large crib at the Ray Bell farm to store shell ed corn with a capacity of at least 2000 bushels. Mrs Merritt Reiner and her children plan a trip to Minneapolis this week to visit her parents.

Ray Bell Moline Marie Engstrom Evelyn Larson Anna Carlson Ed Kallous Joe Knotek Joe TeBockhorst Dewey Weeks Washington Ed Shalla Helen Moline City Hospital Harold Fulton George Zeck Annabelle Zeck Charles Wolfe T. W Frances Willard BE. J. Hesselschwerdt Charlie Drollinger Chicago American Legion Alma Brenneman Indiana W. D. Renneman Arden Saforek New York State Joseph Saforek Richmond Arilla Duncan Lancaster Wisconsin EK. A. Ritz K. Kern Cleola Grady Willis Gingerich Orvald Korf Meridian Mississippi Edith Welte

Birds Learn to Fly at English Flying School

A flying school in England uses large cages to train birds raised in small cages to fly, offering a program focused on restoring natural flight abilities and rehabilitation for caged birds.

England

Junior Bible Class at Bethel Enjoys Supper at Church

Bethel notes report the Junior Bible Class taught by J Wolfe held a potluck supper at the church with good attendance. Rev Robeson and Mrs Robeson attended. Local families and visitors are mentioned with social call logs and a funeral attendance noted for Mrs Harold Pearson.

Bethel Ruth Gideon J. Wolfe Robeson Irvin Wulf Greve Letts Velma Strasser Annie Dunnick Keswick Helen Applegate Washington Gideon M Irs Cyrus Birka Grandpa Birka Charley Kolosick Dorothy Hender Kalona Sharon F. L. Dean Olympia Harnest E. H. Reif Des Moines

Bereavement Thanks From Rex and Merle Smith Families

We thank friends and neighbors for kind acts of sympathy during our sad bereavement. Our appreciation cannot be adequately expressed. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Smith and Waugh Mr. and Mrs. Merle Smith.

Rex Smith Waugh Merle Smith

Sugary spending fuels nation’s soda fountain boom

A recent survey shows Americans spend about 1.46 billion dollars yearly on soda water drinks and light lunches from soda fountains. The figure equals roughly 11.23 dollars per person for every man woman and child in the country.

America

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