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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1931

Page

6

Visiting names and places headline

Cott Tier Van Dyke travels from Sibley to Yuma Arizona for a short visit with Norman Sage. G. BK. Frey of Olfie to appear at 602 W Wash St on Saturday May 2 from 9 AM to 5 PM. Gate

Moose Hall Event and Local Notices

At Moose hall on Thursday the Moose were given notices involving G2tz rank Kos who returned yesterday to his work in Omaha after spending the past week at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Ed Kos. Sr Telford Chiropractors Bailey Bidz and Auctioneer D P Macon of Washington Iowa with phone 251 were listed.

Moose Hall Kos Nts Omaha Ed Kos Telford Chiropractos Bailey Bidz Phonesoz D. PF Macon Washington Iowa

Ten Years Ago Today at 58th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs G O Dunbar celebrated their fifty eighth wedding anniversary on April 24. The note invites readers to visit the store for wallpaper and painting supplies. Weather is forecast generally fair tonight and Thursday with hog prices listed at 7.30.

Mrs. G. O. Dunbar

Johnsons Grocery Installs New Awning In Town

Local report notes a new awning at Johnsons grocery store. Mor o and Mrs Hallie Ward and George Ward visited Des Moines on Tuesday and Wednesday. Heinie Richer from Pittsburgh spent the weekend in Oska loosa with Mr and Mrs Dire Lamberson. A dance with Boyd s orchestra was held at the ix hall last evening.

Local Society Notes From Battle Creek District Meeting

Mrs Leigh Soule travels to Battle Creek in response to her mother Mrs J T Conn’s illness. Mrs S J Boyd and Miss Judtins Sodini attended the Catholic Daughters of America convention. Ted Bailey, on company business, spends a few weeks in town. Miss Louise Willis and Mrs Ruth Ballard returned from Chicago after a course in anaesthetics.

Leigh Soule Battle Creek Towa J.T. Conn Razier & Black S.J. Boyd Mere

Kentucky Miners Given Protection

Harlan Kentucky April 29 YP. Sheriff John Blair said miners at Big Black Mountain coal mines worked today under armed deputy protection while union organizers failed to stop access to the shaft. He reported calm and no immediate recurrence of yesterday’s outbreak in which hundreds of shots were exchanged with deputies, with no known casualties.

Harlan Sheri John Blair Black Mountain Blair

Bank Interior Re Decoration Brightens Savings Hall

The Commercial Savings bank interior is being redecorated to appear lighter and brighter, enhancing the banking atmosphere for customers.

Commercial Savings Bank

Local shoppers list possible buyers and names

Amone hose shopping today included N. Widmer of Crawfordsville Wells and son Keith of West Chester Carrick and daughter Isa Woolley of Crawfordsville Vic Colton of Cobbins Alme tho Mr and Mrs dowdlanna Mrs Harley Rhea and Miss Ruadbeth Wooly of Crawfordsville Victor Holyworth of PGirper and L. Debaston and daughter of Titus all named in a fragmented shopper roster.

Widmer

Local visitors stop by in Ainsworth area

TI McDowell of Daven ort visited on business. Mid Stineman of St Louis and Mrs Nora Ebner with daughter Will Shalla called on Miss Margaret Hofsteader south of Ainsworth Horning. Miss Hofsteader enjoyed a quiet visit while Mrs Vale Fahr from north of Wellington shopped here this morning.

McDowell Davenort Stineman St. Louis Nora Ebner Daughtes Will Shalla Boners Margaret Hlofteater Ainsworth Horning Hofsteader Vale Fahr Weelington Maine

Milk and Cream Prices Cut at Local Stores

Guernsey milk sells for 10e a quart at Lytle's West End East End and South End Groceries with prices delivered twice daily. Halved pint and quart whipping cream also offered, with delivery to door. Contact details include phone 740 and names Mrs Belle Dice and Clarence Shahefelt of Seyieathr in Vialtanes.

Guernsey Lytle’s West End East End South End Clack Mes Seyieathr Vialtanes Belle Dice

Rev Fulton Addresses Y’s Men’s Club Meeting

Reverend D Chalmers Poulton of the United Presbyterian sect spoke to the Y’s Men’s Club during their annual wine weekly meeting. He described Brahmin customs in India and delivered his talk with a strong, effective delivery.

Rev. Fulton Y’s Men’s Club Y's Men's Club D. Chalmers Poulton United Presbyterian Enumen

Cheer Is Essential to Life on Sunshine Air and Water

The statement argues that cheer is as vital as clean air water and sunlight, describing it as abundant and necessary for living well. It emphasizes happiness as a basic life component and implies widespread availability of cheer in daily existence.

Grant Withers Casta

Vines relocate to Stenbergs home on South Iowa

Mr and Mrs Keith Vine move from Clara Barton street to the former Leonard Stenbergs residence on South Iowa avenue. For used Fordson tractors and parts contact J C Huston Crawfordsville phone 82 643 w lr5-14.

Keith Vine Clara Barton Street Leonard Stenbergs Iowa Avenue J. C. Huston Crawfordsville

Death of Bobby Bovee in Minneapolis meningitis case

Bobby Bovee six year old son of Nate Tl Bovee of Redwood Malls Minnesota and grandson of Wd Bovee of Washington died yesterday morning in a Minneapolis hospital from meningitis related to meningitis. The child would have been seven in June.

Bobby Bovee Nate Tl. Bovee Redwood Malls Minn Wd Bovee Washington Minneapolis Mnenza

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