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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1929

Page

8

Local visitors and residents host and travel in Washington

Smith and Mrs M A returned to Ki last night after visiting with Mrs Amos and friends. Edna Arnold from Lockridge Iowa arrived in Washington to stay with Mrs J M Snider for a few days. Mrs Charles Shatter, visiting Washington with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Rouse, returned to Deep Tiv this morning.

Edna Arnold Lockridge Iowa Washington J. M. Snider Charles Shatter Frank Rouse Deep Tiv

Local People Visit In Washington And Muscatine

Fort Wayne visitors Mrs Hindter Judith Witwer and Miss Sarah Conrad visited with family in Washington this morning before heading to Muscatine for a day visit. Winfield Smae and Mrs J W Miller with Roy also journeyed to Muscatine. Homer Reintoname returned from Brighton and Don Sherman came back from Pittston to see Elizabeth, a Pennsylvania college student. Glen McFarlane and Mrs Ed tier left for Iowa City on business. Kn Pythias members from Brighton met the local lodge in Washington.

Sarah Conrad Fort Wayne Hindter Judith Witwer Te Noble Winfield Smae Muscatine JW. Miller Roy West Chester Washington Barnie Earl Homer A. Dickerson Glen McFarlane Ed Tier Towa Chiy Kn Pythias Brighton Ite

Ten Years Ago Today Message From Des Moines Return

Lucile Forgey recalls time in Des Moines working as a senator clerk and plans a message back home. The item notes changes in enamel drying with Jewel Four Hour Enamel and mentions hog prices at 11.70. Weather outlook unsettled with possible showers and thunderstorms tonight.

Lucile Forgey Des Moines Senate

Win Smouse Speaks at Rotary Meeting

Win Smouse spoke at the Rotary meeting yesterday sharing highlights from a California visit. He favors Iowa for general needs, praised Los Angeles Rotary meetings, and noted a visit to El Monte Lion Farm and its lion trade center. He met Col Charles Lindbergh and spoke of other local engagements and plans.

Mouse Rotary California Smouse Los Angeles United States Grams Lion Farm el Monte Gav Lion Trade Center Ates Anya Ding Col Charles Lindbergh

Chile's Nitrate Mines Demonstrate Low Recovery

Chile's nitrate mining shows that none of the con ined caliche rock can be recovered using the Amer In Chile method. The old hand process yielded 15 to 25 percent in the ground, with 65 percent of the remainder marketable.

Amer Chile Callehe

Local residents cited in Thursday through Tuesday visits and events

A stream of visits and social activity centers on neighbors in the Henderson Powell Olinger and Romine households with Washington calls and Friday rains delaying farming. Notable notes include crepe pepper making meeting May 2 for Twenty-Six Ladies club, a marriage of Lila Carter, and many shoppers and calls to Keota and nearby homes.

William Henry Henderson John Powell Lloyd, Miller Betty Henderson Queens City Missouri William Shaeffer Wim Smith Near Marner Smith Albert Olling Henry — Henderson Washington Lord Miller Betty Jean Powell Kenta Harry Huber Howard Snyder Moody Pete Wade Keota Thurst Oren Henry AML Frank Pulver Lila Carter Carter Redinger Juesday Clyde Michigan Keotas Frances Romine Keotatas Oren Romine

Marcy Lee dresses debut in new summer prints

New shipment from IDS Ward & Co features Marcy Lee dresses in fancy prints and summer styles priced at 1.95 and 2.95 dollars. Olive Henn of Denmark and Lillian Brookhart visit in Washington with travels to Chicago and Pocatello for family time.

Marcy Lee Ward & Co Olive Henn Denmark Ea Henn Lillian Brookhart Pocatello T. J. Brookhart Chicago Brookhart IDS Ward & Co A. Bis Ward

Harmony Walter Long loss at home of daughter

Walter Long and Charles Griffith mourn a brood sow loss described in a note from the Harmony area. The missive mentions Joln Griffiths and gives details about arrangements at the home of Mrs. Chas. Schiebel and a recent visit by Mrs. Mayme Pradley to the Winter Longer residence.

Walter Longer Charles Griffith Joln Griffiths Chas. Schiebel Mayme Pradley

Baby announced Patty Lou joins Starford family

A notice from Mr. and Mrs. Charles Starford report the arrival of a baby girl named Patty Lou. Also mentioned are a new dress shipment and local visitors including Brown of Centerville roadmaster for the Rocky Island who spent the night with the child's grandmother Mrs. Maggie Brown.

Charles Starford Ainsworth Patty Lou TV. Brown Centervili Rocky Island Washington Mother Maggie Brown

Thompson and Horton Visit Washington and Havre Travel

Mrs. Thompson visited Eldon for the day while Mrs. Loren Horton traveled from Washington to Havre to visit her parents. John Wallace and Mary Jean joined the group en route to Ainsworth for a brief Washington visit, with others accompanying for a short stay.

Clarence Walker Ehil‘on John Wallace Mary Jean Ainsworth Washington Loren Horton Havre

Clarinda Junior College picks re elected instructor Arthur Teeter

Mrs Hugh Teeter reports her son Arthur Teeter has been re elected as an instructor at Clarinda junior college in Town A, strengthening the college staff and community ties.

Hugh Teeter Arthur Gither Tion Clarinda Town Sime Jrasi

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