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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1927

Page

5

Nanking outrages and global reactions dominate week

Western powers press for apologies and reparations for Nanking killings as US UK France Italy and Japan demand action. Soviet Russia cuts diplomatic ties with Peking while Manchuria tensions rise and American evacuations from Peking continue amidst Cantonese strife and labor clashes.

Edward Ww Pickard Hina Hankow United States Great Britain France Italy Japan Nanking Chen America Shameen Shanghai Soviet Russia Peking Chang Tso-lin Manchuria Henan Corea MacMurray Chiang Kalehek Chiang Yangtse Pukow Kiangyin Chinkiang

Havre Social News Keeps Busy With Visits and Illness

Havre society notes report Sam Sigafoose and Nelson Thompson shipped stock to Chicago last Tuesday while Lewis Baker recovered from illness. Many neighbors visited and celebrated birthdays as tributes flowed after John Reeves death.

Havre Sam Sigafoose Nelson Thompson Chicago Lewis Baker

Social notes from Dublin on April weekend

Mrs H J Mangold reports a series of visits in Dublin from April 27. Mrs George Reichard spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs John Nickerson. Edward Engle and family visited Altenbernd home Friday evening. Luella Tinnes aided Mrs Joe Hartnell with duties last week. Louis Ritz stayed at H A Engle home. Center school held a program and candy social Friday evening with low turnout due to bad roads but proceeds were raised. Bob McCaleb won candy for being the homeliest man. Harriet and Kelley Tinnes stayed Friday night with Nick Tinnes and attended the school social. Lucille Liogd and Dale Roberson visited Sam Johnson Sunday afternoon. Helen Wolfe spent Tuesday with R R Robertson. C J Mayer, Nick Tinnes and daughters Luella and Effeen, Roscoe Robertson and daughter Merle were Washington visitors Monday. Zeno Tinnes and family from Valley stopped by Sunday afternoon.

Dublin George Reichard John Nickerson Edward Engle Altenbernd Luella Tinnes Joe Hartnell Louis Ritz H. A Bob McCaleb Harriett and Kelley Tinnes Nick Tinnes Lucille, Liogd Dale Robertson Sam Johnson Helen Wolfe R. R. Robertson C. J. Mayer Luella Effeen Roscoe Robertson Merle Washington Zeno Tinnes Valley

Local Telephones Down A Week In Pilotburg

In Pilotburg on April 25 telephone lines have been out for over a week due to a cable fault in Wellman. Ellis Rickey was repairing a gas tank on his tractor with a blow torch when the tank exploded. he was knocked down but escaped serious injury.

Pilotsburg Tne Wellman Ellis Rickey

Fox seen in Spread Eagle neighborhood and local egg show notes

A fox was reported in Spread Eagle, noted as a thief of chicken and pig, with C. H. Wagner locating the foxes nest and capturing nine young. Miss Clarice Wenzel and Miss Madelon Givens will teach Spread Eagle and Glendale schools next year, as residents care for chicks amid cold days.

Glendale Spread Eagle Clarice Wenzel Madelon Givens C. H. Wagner Ames Son

Rural Route 4 community visit notes and local quip

April 26 reports Rev B W Pettit of Albia Iowa staying overnight with Howard Witting. Mr and Mrs Golia Miller and their two boys visited after services at Will Miller home. Leslie Beenblossom and Glen Been blossom families hosted visitors. Local humor remarks on human progress regarding a fly swatter.

Washington B. W. Pettit Albia Iowa Howard Witting Golia Miller Will Milller Leslie Beenblossom Glen Beenblossom

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