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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1929

Page

7

Studebaker Marketing Campaign Becomes Historic

Studebaker Corporation launches the largest advertising drive in its history with over half of the 1929 budget devoted to newspapers. The campaign highlights include a sound picture of President Eight and a record smashing car performance, plus nationwide Sunday radio broadcasts via NBC.

J. M. Cleary Studebaker Corporation of America Mr. Cleary McCleary Studebaker Corporation Studebaker National Broadcasting Company

Don’t you realize the proper study of womankind is man

A humorous exchange between Gladys Lee and her father, Mr. Lee, touches on gender roles as Gladys defends education for women while Daddy Lee complains about clutter from her Many specimens. The dialogue plays on academic satire in a domestic setting.

Gladys Lee Daddy Lee

West Chester Wrest Chester Act 25 Griggs Visit Virginia

West Chester area notes list Griggs of seventy six township and J R Griggs traveling by auto with family to Virginia to visit relatives. Local residents Brumback Elder and McNanee are mentioned with birthday remarks and long service records. George Sherman visits Hillsboro while a Washington county reader praises Iowa farms over California expositions.

Charlie Schachner Near Wellman Floyd Schaddhner D. E. Brumback Mr. Brumback Mrs McNanee Mr. Elder California Elder Iowa Old Washington County George W. Sherman

Local residents visit Washington area for weekend inputs

Shirley Clark spent the day in Davenport on business. Nina McCleery from Keota traveled via Washington toward Crawfordsville to visit relatives. Perne Freshwaters from Keota arrived for weekend with her parents. Mrs W M Entner left for Minneapolis to visit her daughter Grace Conner. Ruth George arrived from Mt Pleasant to visit Oscar George's home. Marian Munro from Mt Carroll Illinois stayed with Charles Schulty's family before heading to West Chester to see her mother Edith Munro. Mrs Nick Smith from Keota visited briefly en route to Burlington. Tiny Crss from Muscatine returned home after a few days with Mrs N Harris. Mrs C R Stearns and Mrs S A Stephens with children Wilma and Marion came from Ainsworth to shop in Washington.

Marian Munro Mt. Carol, Ilinois Charles Schulty West Chester Edith Munro Nick Smith Keola Washington Burlington

New Diamond 760 Seven-Seity Motor Oil Introduced

Mid Continent Petroleum Corporation announces Diamond 760 Seven-Seity Motor Oil. Developed at Tulsa lab by engineers and chemists to meet high speed high temperature engines, it resists evaporation at 760 degrees and uses a 100 percent paraffin base. Over 4500 Diamond stations nationwide ready to supply.

Mid Continent Petroleum Corporation Tulsa Oklahoma Fletcher and Huston Crawfordsville Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation Middle West

Local Visitors From Crawfordsville In Washington

Leila Carr came this morning from Crawfordsville to spend the day in Washington shopping. Irene DeLong arrived from Crawfordsville last evening to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs M C aja Long. Thelma and Doreen Young left Crawfordsville this morning to spend the day visiting at the Jr. Young home. Mrs W G Dand went to Mandon to join her husband after wintering in Washington visiting at the parental Peal Mundt home. Me I T F Barker went to Winfield this morning to spend the day on business.

Leila Carr Crawfordsville Washington Irene DeLong M.C. Aja Long Thelma Doreen Young Jr. Young W. G. Dand Mendota T.dand Washinean Peal Mundt T. F. Barker Winfield

Notice of hearing on bank receiver reports in Washington County

The Fifteenth and Sixteenth Reports of L. A. Andrew Receiver of Farmers and Merchants State Bank Washington Iowa are set for hearing in the District Court of Washington County Iowa on May 14 1929 at 9 o clock A M. Objections may be filed prior to the hearing. if none the reports will be approved.

Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Washington Iowa District Court Washington County L. A. Andrew

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