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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1930

Page

5

Richmond News Notes Briefs Highlight Local Life

Frank Chez Sr resumes mail route on route 3 Kalona with son Joe returning to St. Louis to work with Verton Chez. A W Dann opens a gasiline filling station between Richmond and state highway No. 1. Fr. Stohl and Fr. Friend attended a funeral in Petesville. Delbert Strobla loses a horse while road work. Local dance crowds and a planned creamery by J S Kauffman Co at Kalona loom large in town chatter. Iowa tops dairy output. Minnesota and Wisconsin lead behind. Easter weather predicts rain for seven Sundays ahead.

Richmond Frank Chez Kalona Joe St. Loui S Verton A. W. Dann J. S. Kauffman Co Mississippi Valley Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Leonard Lintz Fred Potsander Joe Chez Washington

Federal Farm Loans 33 Years to Pay Plan

T L Brookhart law abstracts notes a federal loan program allowing farmers to repay over 33 years. Ad invites readers to inquire at the office, located first door west of the Opera House, phone 190.

T. L. Brookhart Law Federal W. Ofpera

Death of Rev Pettit Noted in Union Mills Community

The community mourns the death of Rev. Pettit at his Union Mills home. Local activities include coal deliveries, cattle testing by M K Dickens, sheep shipment to Chicago by Joe Klopfenstein, and various social visits. Schools, 4-H club events, and church-related gatherings are recorded among residents and families across the area.

Union Mills Rev. Pettit Havre M.K Dickens Joe Klopfenstein Chicago Mr. Walton Dale Darbyshiie Will Staffords Lee Hesseltine’s Howard McBride Wm. McBride

Prairie Center Notes Cattle Sale and Family Updates

C H Wolfe bought a carload of cattle at Kansas City last week. Mrs Gladys Spencer is in Muscatine caring for her mother Mrs Alta Dawson who is in serious condition after a stroke. Ethel Warren visited Tuesday night with her teacher Mary Scranton, Reba Spencer spent Thursday.

Fred Zieglowsky Carl Zieglowsky August John Simmering, Jr Frank Scranton Howard Caldwell Alcidene Spencer Muscatine H. B. Cople Prairie Center C. H. Wolfe Kansas City Gladys Spencer Alta Dawson Ethel Warren Mary Scranton

Esther Frances Noffsinger dies at Broad Street hospital Oneida

Esther Frances Noffsinger, second oldest child of Cleon and Elia Noffsinger, died at Broad Street hospital in Oneida on April 16. Born March 6, 1918 near South English Towa, she moved to Chittenango in 1923 and attended the home school then entered Chittenango high in 1929. She joined the Baptist church in December and was active in Sunday school Christian Endeavor and Girls' Guild. She leaves a family and many friends who recall her unselfish disposition and faith.

Esther Frances Noffsinger Cleon Elia Noffsinger Broad Street Oneida South English Towa Chitteranzo Chittenango High School Baptist Church Christian Endeavor Madison County Times Cleon Noffsinger Ella Faulkner A. A. Faulkner Aalona Prairie Floer

Bridge Club to Elect Officers This Thursday

The 0. G. T. bridge club will meet with Mrs. Howard Anderson Thursday p.m. for an officer election and monthly gathering.

G. T. Bridge Club Howard Anderson

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