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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1934
Page
8
Lloyd DuBois is in the new Veterans hospital in Des Moines. Mrs. DuBois visited him there. Posters around the square call attention to hospital day on May 13.
Dr Claire W Twinam son of Mr and Mrs A H Twinam of Washington and intern at the University hospital Iowa City will present a paper at a medical meeting in Ames Thursday evening He has just been elected to Sigma Ni honorary scientific society and works in the University bacteriology department in the medical laboratory Also noted Mrs Frank Casey is recovering from Washington county hospital illness Mrs Tom Berdo is ill and away from Montgomery Ward work C A Speer and wife visited Iowa City planning Mrs Speer’s Los Angeles trip to visit son William Bragg and family in about a month
Mrs Daisy Huber of Crawfordsville, Mrs C St Lease and daughter Mrs Wooley and Mrs Lee Lease from Crawfordsville shopped at Bargain Night. Mrs Wooley hails from Columbia Missouri. Mrs Bess McCoy of Crawfordsville also visited yesterday afternoon.
Thomas Schilling recovering at home after being struck by a car Sunday. Various residents change homes and jobs, including Donald Stutsman moving to Waterloo for hosiery sales, Mildred Hanche r back to work post tonsil removal, and marital licenses issued for Marion Thompson Irene Rotenburger and George Werthmann Genevieve Wells. Also announced are a school band event on April 26 and several household relocations in the 229 West Main area.
Leaders of the Farmers' Holiday association in Washington county report the third annual convention at the Des Moines Coliseum on May 3 and 4. Noted speakers planned include Father Coighlin, Senators Wadsworth and Huey Long, and F. W. Sargent of the Chicago and North Western railway. Milo Reno, Des Moines, says the gathering will be the largest in the middlewest for farm issue interest.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 PM at the Methodist church for Fred Sims who died Saturday night after an operation in Iowa City. Rev. Fred Ek Miller led the service. The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs attended, with casket bearers listed. Burial followed at Riverside cemetery. Riverside firemen plan a carnival dance April 25 at O Loughlin Cruz hall for the diamond hall treasury with bingo and other entertainment. Tickets are being sold by fire company members and others.
Inspectator Kermit Te Smith of Cedar Rapids for the Commodity Credit Corporation audits corn sealed under the Federal Corn Loan Plan in Washington county. Piuith notes borrower cooperation is good and sealers will review as time permits, with borrowers given chances to correct loan violations before further action. Also notes local social visits and hospital returnee updates in nearby communities.
MecAvoy s beauty salon hosted Mr Mathis demonstrating the Duart permanent wave device during the past days. Ada May Davis of Knoxville and Rose Reid hosted an Eastern Star meeting at Town City with Reid noted as Connecticut s grand representative. Davis departs for home this morning.
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