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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1933

Page

8

Local Des Moines Visit and Area Social Notices

Mrs. Preston Wolf and Mrs. Harry Macon with Miss Myrtle Macon spend the day in Des Moines. Mrs. Macon returns to Burlington Junction Mo. New full time J C Penney staff include Mrs. Rob inson Miss Shelangoski Miss DeLong Gene Gorham and P C Woods. Fred Rohrer family visitors return to Ames. Dr F C Witzigman and family return from Chicago fair. W C Griggs of Wellman bedfast. Amos Weaver and P M Smith attend Weaver reunion in Muscatine with about 65 relatives. New officers Curt Mitchell Newt Weaver John Lefever. Next year’s reunion August at Iowa City park.

Preston Wolf Harry Macon Myrtle Macon Des Moines Burlington Junction J. C. Penney Co Ann Robinson Alice Shelangoski Irene DeLong Gene Gorham P. C. Woods Gorham Florence Rohrer Ames Fred Rohrer F. C. Witzigman Winifred Helen Sartor Helen Masson Chicago W. C. Griggs Near Wellman Chas D Brown Amos Weaver P. M. Smith Muscatine Curt Mitchell Springville Iowa Newt Weaver North Keota John Lefever Near Nira Iowa City Park

For Sale Dining Room Suite and Appliances

Dining room suite offered for sale described as practically new with a good rug a near new refrigerator a small cook stove and contact via phone 130 blue.

Residents travel to Chicago and nearby towns for fairs and schooling

Miss Blair Law and her sister and brother in law from Rochester Minn drive to Chicago for the world fair this week with Miss Elsie Glassburner visiting Gary Ind and the Century of Progress. Miss Catharine Hull and Miss Isabelle Davis ride to Chicago for the Century of Progress and plan home Friday. Mrs W N Glassburner visits Wayland with brother Charles Ballard. Miss Elizabeth Dowell leaves for Tacoma to attend business college with parents. Mrs George Dowell accompanies her to St Paul. Mrs Dowell returns from Des Moines with Miss Gert rude Nichols. Mr and Mrs Salladay Myron move to 221 St Ave D and Myron enters high school. house known as the Mrs Adam Lide house. Mr and Mrs Johnny Little relocate to 518 South Ave D. Lew Rinner of Noble browses here yesterday.

Blair Law C. E. Oberman Rochester Minn Chicago Beacon Way Elsie Glassburner Gary Ind Catharine Jane Hull Isabelle Davis Wayland Charles Ballard Elizabeth Dowell Tacoma Wash George Dowell Lee G. Dowell St. Paul Adam Lide Johnny Little South Ave

Ringheim sisters plan return trip with friend

Miss Agnes Ringheim and Miss Wilma Gerber spent the weekend in Canton South Dakota on their way home to Los Angeles and will visit Miss Ringheim at Canton before continuing west. Mrs C O Davison of Keppock shopped here today.

Ruth Ringheim Agnes Ringheim Wilma Gerber Los Angeles Calif Miss Ringheim Canton S. D

Local Montomery Ward staff changes noted

Mrs Don Woods and Mrs Don Hazen become full time employees at the Montgomery Ward store. Mrs John Westphal Jr assists in the office while Miss Freda White is on vacation. Miss White is at Crawfordsville this week. She and her parents were in Muscatine Sunday. Mrs Lillian Johnston Collins of Mt Pleasant shopped here today.

Don Woods Don Hazen Montgomery Ward John Westphal, Jr Freda White Miss White Crawfordsville Muscatine Lillian Johnston Collins Mt. Pleasant

Des Moines Girls Travel to Chicago For Fair

Miss Edna Mercer arrived from Des Moines yesterday and joined Miss Helen Wylie in Chicago last night. They plan to meet Miss Elizabeth Irwin and attend the fair. Miss Mabel Buckley and her sister Miss Kate Buckley came from Cincinnati, visiting their brother George in New York who they say is in fine health.

Edna Mercer Des Moines Chicago Helen Wylie Elizabeth Irwin Mabel Buckley Kate Buckley Cincinnati New York George

Weekend visits and local notes from Washington Iowa

Local residents and visitors are listed with brief notes on weekend visits and travels. Mr and Mrs John Kk Long and children visited Mrs Longs parents Mr and Mrs F E Young of Crawfordsville. Mrs Glen Laffer and daughter Florence of Ft Dodge are visiting Mrs Laffers parents Mr and Mrs L S Patterson. Fred L Moore Jr went to Iowa City to meet roommate Bob Henderson of Independence and to travel to Chicago for the Delta Sigma Delta dental fraternity house and the world fair. Miss Nell Brooks of Wayland and Rev W H Parker of Cotter were in town on business. Rev Miller of Wayland was also here. Mrs O E Schmitt is in Chicago visiting daughter Myrtle Wright and at the fair. W W Morrison injured his left hand with an ice pick while cutting ice Sunday. Lieut Wm G Eldridge judged at the Ottumwa horse show. Henry Bailey attended with him. Bertha Benda visited Ottumwa and Fairfield. Charles Biklen spent Sunday at Burlington. his mother H L Biklen was released from Burlington hospital and is better. Frank Brindley and Homer Darbyshire visited relatives here Saturday night and Sunday.

Fred L. Moore, Jr Iowa City Bob Henderson Independence Chicago Delta Sigma Delta Dental Fraternity O. E. Schmitt Myrtle Wright W. W. Morrison Wm. G. Eldridge Ottumwa Henry Bailey Bertha Benda Fairfield Charles Biklen Burlington H. L. Biklen Burlington Hospital Frank Brindley Homer Darbyshire

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