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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1926

Page

7

All-Iowa Roads Spark Talk In West Chester Letter

A West Chester note laments Iowa roads after drivers travel to Wellman for services. The writer mocks poor routes, urges all-year roads, and notes tractor use, spring planting near, and local weather talk. Adam Weber of Muscatine is mentioned alongside farmers and road concerns.

West Chester Wellmah George Baker George Iowa Chicago Washington County Adam Weber Muscatine

Railway Time Tables and Lodge Notices Chronicle

Golden State limited timetables show arrivals and departures for No. 18 Express No. 60 Local Passengers and No. 49 Local Pass details. Daily and Sunday schedules listed with freight trains. Lodge notices for Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M Gyrus Chapter No. 18 BR A M and others outline regular meetings and officers. Includes O. E. S. chapters and De Molay lodges with meeting nights and secretaries.

Golden State Limited Adcvedwanca Eepres Andcaee Golden State Seumge Cp Aebtewene Express H. W. Russel Washington Lodge A. F A. M W. Baytom W. M Arthur Goodin Gyrus BR. A. M C. J. Sloat H. P

Local Professionals and Businesses Advertise Services

A dense directory of doctors lawyers and shops lists medical specialists, surgeons, dentists, insurance firms, automotive services, real estate and auctioneers in Washington Iowa. Advertisers include eye ear nose and throat specialists, general surgeons, pediatricians, orthopedists, chiropractors, funeral directors, attorneys, loan officers, hardware dealers, and the Candy Kitchen.

April 21 Haskins News Highlights in Brief

Duane McCreedy shipped a car of cattle into Haskins last Thursday. Mrs. Will Palmer underwent surgery last Saturday and is progressing well. Her sister Mrs. Swift of North English arrived to help at home. Mrs. Palmer’s husband arrived today and they may return home Thursday if recovery continues. A sunny Sunday brought many visitors and gatherings as locals shared time at parental homes of the McCreedys and Birneys with family in the area.

Haskins Duane McCreedy Will Palmer Mrs. Swift North English Mrs. Palmer M. J. McCreedy Richard Iowa City Harry McCreedy Geo. Birney Junior and Bobby Near

Ice To Those Wanting Ice Residence Routes Limited

The notice states routes will be unavailable until warmer weather with service limited to Mondays and Saturdays. It targets residents seeking ice and outlines temporary suspension of deliveries or access.

West Chester Visitors, Local Social Notes, and Family News

West Chester residents welcomed visitors at John Birney's home. Local social ties are shown by Sunday visits among George Murphy and James Farrington, Opie Dickey's illness recovery after a trip to Ex ceIsior Springs, and several couples traveling to towns for medical care, chores, and family gatherings.

West Chester John Birney Geo. Murphy James Farrington Opie Dickey Excelsior Springs J. TR. McCreedy Hen Leffler John Jashek Harry Lye LL V. Tobin Waldo le Page Rabineld’s Wilson Washington Jim Cherwinker Iowa City Geo, Wahl Milt Edmund Robert Maynard Collette

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