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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1929

Page

3

Wedding bells grace Lake City amid family celebration

A lengthy society page recounts Carol Ritchey and Marion McLaughlin wedding events with Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Colvig of Lake City in attendance. It details the ceremony at Porter Colvis, the bridal party, luncheon decor, guests, and a social at Elizabeth Thorne’s home plus multiple neighborhood notices and club meetings in Crawfordsville and surrounding areas.

Carol Rit F M. Stitchey Porter Colvis JW. Colvig Lake City Pws West Main Street Av. W. Bowers OR. Phillips Vinia Dror Thad” Bortles Towa Hest University Bordes Honor Columbia Green Mileafe Francis Shimer School For Girls Mt. Carrol Dr. Teller Washhton Democrat-Independent Theraphic and News Elizabeth — Thorne Sirs Clifford ‘Thermast Jeffer

New Way To Improve Skin With MELLO-GLO Powder

A French process gives MELLO BLO Face Powder unparallelled smoothness and lasting bloom. The purest powder tested to prevent irritation or clogging while keeping a youthful glow longer. MELLO-GLO advertised by Sherma Bros Druggist.

Wores Sherma

Parole Towers Delights Ainsworth High Audience

Ainsworth High School presented the operetta Parole Towers on Wednesday night April 10. A good crowd attended despite bad roads. Jean earned praise for her performance and Dean Quinn read Ford between acts. Mr Frame is leaving to become Letts public school superintendent. May 1 features a May day program and a general school exhibit in the gymnasium with invited attendees.

Ore Etta Dean Quinn Ford Jean Frame Letts Aineworth Si Iy

Announcements of club meetings and events in Schulty and area

Local notices list meetings for Past Noble group with Mrs in Schulty and other groups. Details include call-ins for guests, dates, times, venues such as Main Street West Chester high school and Presbyterian church, and plans for banquets, supper events, and officers' elections. Multiple organizations like Pyebian circle and Baptist church youth group are scheduled, with reminders to attend and participate in planning.

Evangelism drive yields wide church cooperation and new faces

Final reports credit Dr. Guy Black of Lafayette Indiana with leading a visitation campaign that spurred strong church loyalty and fuller city worship. Churches were crowded and many new attendees were seen, as ministers plan further activities and evangelism efforts to sustain the movement.

Guy Black Lafayte Indiana Dro Black Ministerial Association

Power which econ the Graham Theatre-tou Tuesday

Amusements ma William Boyd's new Pathe star vehicle Power which econ the Graham Theatre-tou Tuesday Like Boyd's previous star of Skyscraper it is a big human story but not a sense epic Ralph Block producer says public tastes favor everyday characters over epic fate. Husky workers find routine in perilous jobs while relationships with women and mutual emotions drive the plot as adversity tests them.

William Lorraine

Tremendous in the Singsing Fool Now Playing Ve Lon

Local notices describe a new film production with in-depth art direction and lifelike revelry. Jol vel, a gifted actor, delivers powerful emotional scenes, including tragic arcs, while a rural feature and a notable program of pathos are highlighted for upcoming showings.

AL Solson VE Lon New York Jason Marie

Greatest Silver Mines Dominate Mexican Production

The silver mines of Mexico produce over a billion pesos in silver, more than any other area in the world. The mines have operated almost continuously for nearly forty years, with some error noted in the Nicetanap on the IS issue specimens being sent to London for ore analysis.

Mexico Inasanto London

Washington high schools spring football promising fast team

Washington high school reports spring football under way with many new players. Captain elect George Benson leads a growing squad as workouts emphasize speed and fundamentals. Freshmen Fuhr and Raymond show potential at center, while veterans and newcomers form a promising group for the next season.

Washington High School Toeat Washington Ae Retueri Davidson Gallagher Layton George Benson Spr Fuhr Raymond Budicot Richards George Freshwater Rence Benson Lester Jones Lestie Blick Gene Endicott May Raymond Willis Pichards Stamley Bratten Gilbert Dickinson Pont Snyder Charles Pulte Rob Springman Daryl Thomas David Caulett Thornton Ontain

Julius Caesar to Be Staged at Local High School

The production, led by Mr Beet and featuring John C. Hickey Claire Bruce James Hendrickson John Ossood Albert Hansen Mary Br Richard Irhing and Os Bennett, will host a strong Stratford style cast. Alumni Dale Gher and Everett Kracaw visited Cedar Rapids Saturday.

Stratford Pf Fritz Weiher John Ossood Leiber Albert Hansen Antiocia Players Mies Mary Br Richard Irhing N’ Os Bennett Anypany Ally Strong

Local visitors tour Cedar Rapids Waterloo and Cedar Falls

Local residents Mrs A J Drew and daughter Virgin along with Mrs Marian Stewart visited Cedar Rapids on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Harley McCready and daughter Esther drove to Waterloo to visit the Ross Galiow Bay home. Mrs R L Coulter joined them at Cedar Falls to see her daughter Catherine in school. Lelandarti spent the weekend visiting relatives in Cedar Rapids.

A. J. Drew Virgin Marian Stewar Cedar Rapids

Sale notes for farm equipment and sale items in town

Classified fragment lists a house rental and several sale items. It mentions a rental house on South Avenue, a 28 by 50 separator and 22 by 45 auger yard equipment, an engine from Peter Sommer, J. G. White or J. W. Rich, Crawford County. Also notes a Sargent protection claim and mineral operation, with references to Quality Feed and Seed Co. and pig health.

Peter Sommer J. G. White J. W. Rich Crawfordare Town Quality Feed & Seed Co

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