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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1929
Page
3
Cooler conditions moved into Washington last night with a moderate breeze easing the heat. July rainfall totaled 6.98 inches with most falling in the first half. temperatures ranged from a high of 93 to a July low of 52, and thunder showers are forecast.
Vivian M. Jones 30 an air mail pilot was killed when the mail plane he was testing for a northbound daily run nose dived from 2000 feet into an orange grove near Pampa in Tampa Florida.
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About ten from Washington attended the Jefferson county W C T U convention yesterday at Fairfield s First M E church where Dr U S Smith former of Washington is pastor A noon covered dish luncheon preceded business talks Mrs Ida B Wise Smith state president and the national vice president spoke Washington to entertain next year Mrs Isa Cheeseman re elected Jefferson county president Attendees from Washington included Mr and Mrs R L McGuein Mrs A C Polis and others
An unusual service awaits at the Baptist Church this Sunday August 4 at 11 o clock. Rev John Firth town man and Assam missionary of three years known across the country as there John will occupy the pulpit. Firth is a former Pella College man who has filled many pulpits in Iowa and organized several churches. He aims to highlight work among peoples of other lands and needs at home. He has recently visited several western states and will speak at Prairie Flower Church in the evening. Members of other city congregations without a preaching service are invited to attend.
Paris August 1 Premier Aristide Briand won a confidence vote in the chamber of deputies by a comfortable margin of 135 to 23. The government secured strong backing as Briand steered policy through a tense political moment.
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