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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1934

Page

8

Local Brighthon Residents Host and Visit Nearby Kin

Mrs. Anna Shaffer of Brighthon visits at the home of nephews Roy and Marion Wells west of Washington for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Hite of Portland Maine visit the Blattner parents. Esther Rittenhouse, Stephens College student, returns from Easter break after a 12 day educational tour including Niagara Falls Toronto and Williamsburg.

Anna Shaffer Brighton Roy and Marion Wells Washington Johnson Nicola & Harmon’s Clifton Hite Portland Maine Andy Blattner H. & A. Baking Company Esther Rittenhouse Jamestown Williamsburg William and Mary College Washington D Ed’ Bicher Stephens College Hotel Washington Stephens Group

War Dance planned at Town Ball Room on Friday night

The Town Ball Room announces a special event for Friday night April 13 called a War Dance with two orchestras Boyd's and the Rascals of Rhythm. A novel entertainment expectant in Washington Iowa with local groups performing. Also notes local residents visiting family in Grinnell Davenport and Iowa City with spring plans.

Boyd Rascals of Rhythm

Funeral for Zelma F. Carter Held at Rose Hill Church

Relatives traveled from Port Bryan and Washington to attend the funeral of Zelma Freeman Carter who died at East Moline hospital at age 15. She had moved from here six years ago and had helped care for her ailing mother. Burial followed at Whedon cemetery near Port Bryan with family members present.

Zelma Freeman Carter EF. F. Carter Port Bryan Washington Ainsworth Miss Carter Elmer Guenther Roy Carter John Smith Carter Lewis Charlie Bert Carter Bert Carters Zelia Osborne School Zelma East Moline Dea Rose Hill Warch Zelma Whedon Cemetery Phyllis Jean Maxine

Trustee stock ownership and publication distribution statement

The fragment discusses information required for trustees or fiduciaries on stock ownership and the belief about non‑owner holdings. It also references that the affiant has no reason to believe any other party holds an interest in the stock bonds or securities beyond those identified. It mentions average copies sold or distributed to paid subscribers in the six months before the shown date.

Washington Orville Elder Evening Journal Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc Iowa Tmatter WU BK Shannon Lewis A. Warren Eider Pears

Local Notary Record and Travel Notes 1934

Orville Elder and Meitor Sworn to and subscribed before me this 5th day of April 1934 by N L Tripp a Notary Public with commission expiring July 4 1936. Mrs Walter Hunt and children spend spring vacation visiting relatives at Oskaloosa and vicinity. Mrs Anna Wagner of Columbus Junction shopped here today.

Orville Elder N. L. Tripp Walter Hunt Oskaloosa Anna Wagner Columbus Junction

Christian Ladies Aid dinner serves 230 at church

The Christian Ladies Aid society served 230 at last night’s church dinner. Committee members were Mrs. Ivan Cummings chairman, with Mrs. Max Marble, Mrs. Clayton Nicholson, Mrs. W. M. Morgan and Mrs. N. P. Schilling.193 tickets were paid. others served were workers. plans were made for a fifteen cent supper in two weeks on April 18. Mrs. F C Witzigman returned from Washington county hospital. W C Harding, former school superintendent, now visiting Toledo Iowa relatives, was seen in town.

Christian Ladies Aid Society Ivan Cummings Max Marble Clayton Nicholson W. M. Morgan N. P. Schilling F.C. Witzigman Washington County Hospital E. Clicher W. C. Harding Washington Hardings Toledo Iowa Harding Paul Thomassen Gare Des Moines

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