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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1935

Page

6

Olds Couple Weds Ruth Beecher in Traer Iowa

Rev A H Boettcher formerly of Olds wed Miss Ruth Beecher of Traer Iowa on Wednesday The ceremony capped a church vacation trip and followed by an ice cream social and band concert on the church lawn Attending events and family visits are noted including trips to Sperry Cedar Rapids and a funeral in Winfield for Mrs Will Fashburn.

Chas Faulkner Olds A. H. Boettcher Ruth Beecher Traer Iowa Church J. H. Huston Albert Overly Sperry Alter Lines Hustons Lines Cedar Rapids F. A. Morgan B. BE. Huston Will Fashburn Winfield Virgil Hochstetler Kalona Earle Miller John Harold Miller Canada Northeast

Local Social Roundup Details Visits and Picnics

Mrs Bessie Shreffler of Chicago joined visiting friends at the Huston home as far as her city. A Brigh ton and Hills party visited Mrs Arch Huston. A Sunset Park picnic near Washington drew Helen Kirkpatrick and Mary Thomas among others. Various dinners and visits featured Joe Miller household and Fishburns in Fairfield and Washington, with notes on Mrs Huston’s health improvement.

Ern United States Bessie Shreffler Chicago Joe Hall Robert Pike Joe McMillan Mt. Pleasant Marjorie Huston Dorothy Foster Basil Gayle Huston Olds Joe Miller Ben R. Miller Virgil Miller Des Moines Harold Miller Chas. Gray John Miller Washington John Huston

Methodist Church Plans Homecoming at Richmond

The 3rd annual Homecoming at the Richmond M E church will be held next Sunday Aug 11. Sunday school services are at 9 30 with a basket dinner at noon.

Methodist Church Richmond Richmond M. E

Afternoon church gathering invites all community members

An open afternoon program welcomes everyone including former members and friends of the church. It invites local residents past and present to attend with each family bringing a basket dinner.

Mrs Almeda Rogers Visits Kalona From Long Beach

Mrs Almeda Rogers of Long Beach California arrived in Kalona for a family visit. Local items note numerous neighbors visitors births attends 4 H events and community activities with several mentions of relatives and friends across Kalona and nearby towns.

Almeda Rogers Long Beach Kalona California J. F. O'Loughlin Joseph Allen Riverside Mose Levy Dila Dawson Harold Stumpf Ray Bickford North English Bickford Belle Strickler Grace Kessler Clifford Page CCC Keosauqua Nellie Page Earl Shettler Adwin Gingerich Ray Ehrenfelt Washington Ober Niffenegger Ray Niffenegger Ray Sommers Des Moines Godfrey Summers Anna Snider Ferdinand Skola Denver Colorado Gerald Teets Howard Duvall Gary Indiana Teets Mrs. Duval

Neighbors Extend Sympathy to Phillips Family

Local note from YOUNG AMERICA dated Aug 9 extends condolences to the Phillips family on Mrs. J N Phillips death. The piece lists visits and gatherings among neighbors including Edgar Porter family, Mrs Dorothy Johnson, Wayne Dickinson, Keith Baldwin, Flora McCheastney, Lake Edin, R D Van Dorin, Claude Rhodebeck and family, Leo Rhodebeck, Henderson Beaty reunion at Oskaloosa Fair, Glenn Schwartz family, Clyde Mason, Raymond Wikoff and Ed Roberts of Brighton.

Young America Phillips J. N. Phillips Clarence Jackson Edgar Porter Dorothy Johnson Brighton Wayne Dickinson Bert Dickinson Keith Baldwin Flora McCheastney R. D. van Dor Claude Rhodebeck Leo Rhodebeck Oskaloosa Fair Grounds Glenn Sehwarts Keota Clyde Mason Raymond Wikoff Ed Roberts

Entertaining Visitors Highlight R Ainsworth News

Mrs. Will Roberts hosts a busy social week with relatives and friends visiting from Wellman Brighton Urbana and Waterloo. The column notes dinners calls at Rodger Colthurst home and gatherings amid church meals for threshing crews, with about 120 meals served Tuesday and Wednesday.

Jean White Ainsworth Stanley Mouser Near Wellman Will Roberts Dora Smith Brighton Dorothy Farrier Titus Alice Rodgers Mediapolis Walt Miller Alice Dunham Urbana Rodger Colthurst LI. Il Colthurst Jim Stewart T. H. Will J. R. Reaney Edith Waterloo Will I. L. Colthurst R. G. Pratt Everette Stewart A. E. Stites Washington W. P. Roberts Hugh of Cotter Griffiths L. G. Roberts Ed Rees

Africa's Telegraphic Drums Span Wide Nigerian Territory

Mary A. Utecht reports in Collier's Weekly that Africa uses vast telegraphic drums for communication. A massive wooden drum in Nigeria measures 12 feet long and 15 feet in circumference, audible across over 1,200 square miles.

Africa Mary A. Utecht Waterville Maine Collier's Weekly Nigeria

Freight and passenger train schedules and lodge notices

Lodges Washington Lodge No 26 regular meetings first Friday monthly. Fred H. Bey W M A W Yard secretary. Train schedule lists many passenger and freight trains with times and stops including Golden State Limited and Apache routes. Agents J C McKay and L Goodlandpr noted and notes on top discharge and county seat stops.

Washington Lodge No A.F A. M Fred H. Bey W. M A. W. Yard C Rol & P. Easthound Pasha Golden State Limited Washington-Oskaloosa California Passentera County Passentera Paso Brighton Fairfield Kidon Belknap Centarville Seymour Alglerton Princeton Spickards Exselster Springs Liberty L. Goodlandpr

Mrs. William White Funeral Held in Crawfordsville

The funeral of Mrs. William White was held at the United Presbyterian Church with interment in Ainsworth cemetery. Relatives from Winterset Muscatine and Brighton attended. Edith Halverson named new primary teacher, replacing Esther Sodergren who resigned after serving at TM Iowa. Local baseball notes cover Crawfordsville denner ball and a win over Winfield with scores 4 to and Owls beating Winfield 3 to 2.

Nellie Manners Crawfordsville William White United Presbyterian Church Dora Henderson Winterset Rhea Duncan Martha Muscatine James Long Brighton Ainsworth Cemetery Edith Halverson Iowa Esther Sodergren Denner Winfield Owls

Whipple plots to seize Sire low mood and Karen in Egypt

Karen faces Whipple's plan to use an armed force to reach the Sire low mood while her father’s homelanders travel by sea toward India. Whipple unveils a villainous scheme to seize power, claim gems, and force Karen into wearing the leopard robe as a symbol of stolen sovereignty. Bannister and Toole race to Alexandria aboard a plane toward Maura to intercept the expedition.

Karen Whipple Thessalonia India Abbe Bergere China Tibet League of Nations Switzerland Europe Jura Bai Brenda Sire Valley Egypt Yos Sire Depression Bannister and Toole Bully Alexandria Jack Maura Red Sea Tigerland Near East Buddy Denver Mexico Sonny Toole Bannister Karen Sire Sire Constantinople Thither Brenda Whipple England Our Lady In White Maue Banniste U. S Air Corps Corral Abte Bergere

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