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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1926

Page

8

Clint Jones Returns from Davenport on Business

Clint Jones arrived home last evening after spending the day in Davenport on business.

Clint Jones Davenport

Washington guests receive visiting relatives round trip

Mrs. Mike Hollinger returned from Toluca to attend her sister Mrs. Thomas Hattan's funeral. Mr and Mrs. John Velville left for Dysart to visit their daughter Mrs. Glover Ferrer. Mrs. A B Zimmerman returned to Columbus Junction after days with friends near Washington. Mrs. Jonnie Sterling arrived from Oskaloosa to stay with Frank Kemmings in Washington. Ella and Elma Ponchard returned to North English after a day on business. Mrs. J E Wilkinson of Des Moines and Mrs. J R Sampson of Delta left after visiting relatives. Mrs. Will Carris shopped in Washington. Mrs. Charles McCreedy visited Sigourney then returned home. Emma Black went to Oskaloosa for a few days with relatives and business. Miss Sadie Powell returned to Keota after shopping and visited Corinne and Darline Powell.

Mike Hollinger Toluca, T Thomas Hattan John Velville Dysart, Town Glover Ferrer A. B. Zimmerman Columbus Junction Washington Jonnie Sterling Middletown Town Oskaloosa Frank Kemmings Ella Elma Ponchard J. E. Wilkinson Des Moines J. R. Sampson Delta Charles McCreedy Sigourney Howard Benn T. R. Benn Emma Black Sadie Powell Keota Corinne and Darline Powell

Haskins Women Attend Washington Opening Courtest

Juanita Rabenold Lola Godlove and Lola Welliver travel from Haskins to Washington for the opening portion of a contest. The note mentions the visit occurring around a nearby store event as part of the day’s activity.

Juanita Rabenold Lola Godlove Lola Welliver Haskins Washington

Ed Sullivan Party Heads to Des Moines for Pleasure Trip

Mr and Mrs Ed Sullivan depart yesterday for Des Moines to enjoy a few days away with Mrs Mary Davis and daughter. Miss Elizabeth of Crawfordsville returned home after a shopping visit, while Mrs C A Sprague of Crawfordsville shopped in Washington yesterday. Mrs Allie Thomas of Bloomfield arrived to visit her sister Mrs E V Simons at Coal and Wood Phone 8 White Yard Co.

Ed Sullivan Des Moines Mary Davis Elizabeth Crawfordsville C. A. Sprague Washington Allie Thomas Bloomfield Iowa E. V. Simons

Pirate KWKIH Defies Air Authority By Seizing Wavelength

In Washington on April 22 KWKIH Shreveport Louisiana joined the WJAZ pirates by capturing the 329.6 meter wave reserved for Canadian stations after seeking power. officials say department denial spurred the defiance and court action may decide piracy. William Malichky of Richmann was in the city as a business caller.

KWH Washington KWKIH Shreveport Admiralty WJAZ FL Meboneid Zenith Corporation KWKEH Department KWKN

Wayland High School seniors pose for class picture

The Wayland High School senior class, the largest to graduate, gathered for a group photo at Guther's Studio. Homer Stephen unveils a new clock sign with two lights at his north side jewelry shop. Members and guests traveled between Fairfield, Davenport, and local homes this week for visits and leisure.

Wayland High School Guther Homer Stephen

Senior class photos draw crowds near Washington studios

Different high school seniors visit Guther's studio for class pictures. Olds class came yesterday, Wayland's class of 31 arrived today, explaining the many unfamiliar youths seen on the streets.

Washington Guther Olds Wayland’s

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