Marriage of Nellie Spreacker and Albert Stateman at Rock Island
The wedding of Nellie G Spreacker of Washington to Albert St Stateman of Kalona occurred at 10 30 Thursday morning April 19 at the Rock Island Methodist parsonage. Rev KK Campbell presided with a single ring service. Attendants included Blanche Greenup and Mr Roy Boone. The bride wore a georgette dress with white accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie G. Spreacker
Washington
Kalona
Hock Island
KK. G. Campbell
Blanche Greenup
Roy Boone
Eleanor Bine Georgette
Chas. D. Green Seeks Republican Nomination for Supervisor
Candidate Chas. D. Green announces intent to seek the Republican nomination for a county Board of Supervisors seat for the term beginning January. Green vows to serve under the will of Republican voters nationwide, highlighting Wellman as his base of support and HSALO 28 Mo as his contact reference.
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County Board of Supervisors
Joyd Foster ioMtf
Board of Supervisors
Chas. D. Green
Wellman Hsalo
Funeral of Mrs Mary E. Moore
Funeral services for Mrs Mary E Moore were held Saturday afternoon at Shermans funeral home conducted by Rev A M Malcolm of the Associate Presbyterian Church. Burial followed in Elm Grove cemetery with pallbearers Walter Kleese Dr W J Masson A E Atchison William Atchison Malcolmne Montgomery and Joseph Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Moore
Shermans Funeral Home
A. M. Malcolm
Associate Presbyterian Church
Elm Grove Cemetery
Walter Kleese
W J. Masson
A. E. Atchison
William Atchison
Malcolme Montgomery
Joseph Wilson
Bride and groom plan homecoming after Davenport luncheon
A luncheon at Hotel Mississippi in Davenport announced the marriage of the bride to the son of G W Grecian of Washington. The couple will reside at the bridegroom’s Kalona home after May 1.
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Mississippi
Davenport
G W. Grecian
Washington
Kalona
Senior St Marys Students Visit Washington Photo Studio
Riverside seniors from St Marys school traveled to Washington to pose at Guther's studio with Mrs CC W Hadley and Charles Jr. of Sioux City visiting Mrs Hadleys parents in Des Moines trips and county officials. The city plans an April 24 1934 tin can collection urging cans in containers for proper handling.
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St Mary's School
Riverside
Washington
Guther
CC. W. Hadley
Charles, Jr
Sioux City
Hadley
R. E. Brown
Woodbury County
Des Moines
University theater showcases guests from Washington visit
Street Commissioner F. W. Werner notes Washington visitors in town to attend the University theater production Another Language. Guests include Miss Boneta Larby Miss Martha Sidles Mrs H C Ward Miss Mary Welch Miss Bernice Nash Mrs M W Bailey and daughter Josephine Mrs Williams Miss Helen Melinski Miss Ruth Stewart home from Maryville Mo for the weekend. Mrs Williams attended a luncheon of the American Association of University Women at Mrs Carl Seashore's home. Mildred Lemley returns from Iowa City in the Williams car.
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Washington
Town City
University Theater
Boneta Larby
Martha Sidles
H. C. Ward
Mary Welch
Bernice Nash
M. W. Bailey
Josephine
Williams
Helen Melinski
Ruth Stewart
Stewart
Maryville
Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church 700th Anniversary Observed
A large congregation gathered for Sunday morning services marking the 700th anniversary of the United Presbyterian Church founding. Rev. SS Fred Sharpe led the sermon praising the founders and noting modern religious opposition. Evening services featured the church’s youth with music. three Wednesday events include a 2 PM service, 6:15 PM banquet, and an 8 PM service.
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Ainsworth
United Presbyterian Church
SS Fred Sharpe
Riverside Bank Declares Depositor Dividend May 2
Riverside bank plans a May 2 payment to depositors of remaining fifty percent of funds held by the bank totaling about sixty thousand dollars. The 50 percent had been issued in three prior dividends. Trustees will also pay seven percent from the waivered 25 percent, totaling twelve percent from that fund.
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Riverside Bank
Riverside
Local Peoples Trust & Savings Bank
Senate
Ainsworth and Mrs Davis in Car Crash Aftermath
Mrs Tom Davis remains troubled with headaches three weeks after a car accident. She was staying with her mother Mrs J M Stones as she recovers.
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Ainsworth. &. R
Tom Davis
J. M. Stones
Dillinger Escapes Police Net as Gun Battle Rages
Report of Dillinger gang escape after dawn raid as federal agents burst in with tear gas. Two killed and four wounded in the shootout. Authorities say Dillinger and others left during the confusion caused by the blast of gunfire. Nearby car pursuit ends in crash with fatalities and injuries. Prison escapees linked to Dillinger noted in Michigan City incident.
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Dillinger
Ganrters
Federal Axents
Corn Loan Seals 795 Cribs in Washington County
County warehousing reports 795 cribs sealed for corn loans in Washington County totaling over 840000 bushels. The federal loan program is expected to end May 1 with no extension anticipated.
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Washington County
Lungs Described As Washable Laundries In Fresh Air
Fragmentary text likens lungs to laundries washing out soiled blood and waste. Descriptive phrasing imagines cleansing in fresh air and burning away metabolic byproducts.
Iowa Music Meet Draws 126 Schools to State Festival
Musicians from 126 schools in 126 Iowa communities qualify for the state high school music festival at the University of Iowa May 3 to 5. Des Moines leads with four schools. Cedar Rapids Burlington Council Bluffs Eldora Sioux City Vinton and Waterloo send two each. About 4 000 pupils compete in S11 contests across individual and group events, marking the ninth festival as the largest in history.
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Iowa City
Iowa
University of Iowa
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Council Bluffs
Eldora
Sioux City
Vinton
Waterloo
Oem
Ames
Arlington
Armstrong
Atlantic
Audubon
Battle Creek
Lairstown
Blakesbore
Oak St
Carson
Cedar Falls
Grant
Washington
Charles City
Cherokee
Clarinda
Clarion
Clearfield
Clear Lake
Coon Rapids
Lincoln and
Orange Township
Osage
Panora
Parkershoro
Perry
Plover
Pocahontas
Prairie City
Randall
Rrenwick
Riceville
Rodman
Foland
Sae City
Sanborn
Ergeant Juff
Sheffield
Stenandoath
Sibley
Sigourney Sioux Center
Slony City
Solon
Spencer
Spirit Lake
Springville
Storm Lake
Stuart
Sutherland
Tabor
Tama
Toledo
Traer
City
School For Blind
Waukon
Waverly
Weldon
Wellman
West Branch
Whiting
Williams
Wilton Junction
Wyoming
Family notices and local gatherings in Wellman area
The notes list a funeral attendance for Franklin B. Murphy of Chicago at Wellman. It mentions visitors and weekend trips including Helen McCleery from Iowa City, and events such as the W. H. S. Super ior Band and Girls Glee Club concert on April 26. It also covers travels of the Morri son and Hender families, illness updates for Alice Cherry, and Pierce Knox's weekend visit with family travel to Cedar Rapids.
Methodist League to Hold Box Social Tuesday Night
The Epworth League heard Miss Marian Baker county welfare worker speak at the church service last evening. They plan a box social for the young people at 8 o clock Tuesday night.
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Methodist Epworth League
Marian Baker
Edith Miller Recovers After Minor Operation at County Hospital
At Washington County Hospital Mrs. Edith Miller underwent a minor operation Saturday and is reported to be getting along very well.
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Edith Miller
Washington County Hospital
Bain Family Welcomes Daughter Kathryn Ann
Mr and Mrs A C Bain of Cedar Rapids announce the birth of Kathryn Ann on Thursday April 14. She weighs nine pounds five ounces and is an only child. Her mother Clara Woodburn is the daughter of the late L F Woodburn of Washington. The Bain family plans Cedar Rapids visits by Mrs Bain's sisters Mrs D G Beenblossom and Miss Mildred Woodburn next weekend. Cordele Braden, Wellman correspondent, recovering from an ankle operation at the University hospital Iowa City, aims to return home soon. Mrs J F Buxbaum of Crawfordsville attends federated clubs in Washington and the county federation convention meets Thursday April 26 in Crawfordsville.
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Columbus Junction
Ethel Warren
Lyle Fletcher
Baby Janat
Crawfordsville
Wright McConnell
Geo. Marr
Jim Buck
Tenue
Kenneth McConnell
Florence Marr
Perry Rienett
J. J. McConnell
Stone
Grace
Davin
Orle O'Connor
Lloyd Hopping
Howard Reenblossom
Davin TL. Peters
Milford McCreedy
Aleck McCreedy
Billie Househend
Oregon
Rob
Leland Morrison
Fairfield
Kay
Douglas
Mrs. Morrison
R. A. Hender
Ft. Dodge
David
Alice Cherry
Pierce Knox
Vinton
Ruth Knox
Fred Diller
S. W. Knox
Ruth
Betty
Cedar Rapids
Ruth Davis
Cornell College
Glada Davis
Tama
A. C. Bain
Kathryn Ann
Clara Woodburn
L. F. Woodburn
Washington
Cordele Braden
Wellman
University Hospital
Iowa City
T. Ellis Rickey
J. F Buxbaum
Federated Clubs
County Federation
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Michigan City
Lewis Kunker
John Dillinger
Charles Irwin
Willard Butler
Leland Phillips
Neal Seals
O'Connor
JCK Penner
H. & A. Baking Co
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Cleveland
Franklin B. Murphy
Chicago
J. R. Palmer
Stella Palmer
A. E Palmer
Ralph Palmer
West Chester
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Helen McCleery
H. S. Gym
Washington Cleaners
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Blair Building
East Side
Pillsbury
Staley's
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