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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1927
Page
7
Radio Digest outlines Saturday August 13 schedules across major stations from KDKA to WoC. Listings show times and programs including bands, orchestras, dances, and special guests across cities like Pittsburgh Chicago New York Denver and San Francisco.
Classified page shows law firm Wilson & Wilson, dentist Dr Frank Boller, attorney Dr T J Pease, and monument company Liptclc Arc with contact details and addresses around Washington Iowa. Includes phone numbers and building locations for professional services.
Mrs Ezra Wittmer reports on Wayland events as Eva Allen Hills visits Mt Pleas ant relatives. Ruth Ballard returns to Washington county hospital after vacation with home folks. Ed Witting family plans a lakes trip and Cedar Falls visit. Kathryn Blanchard of Chariton visits Dorothy Schlatter in Shenandoah. Multiple local families travel to see the hoo kuk dam. Raymond Shantz visits Milton Goose in Washington Illinois. Dr E G Rittler and wife noted in the final line.
Miss Lucille and Mr and Mrs John Rittler of Washington left Thursday for a week long visit with Frank Ritters in Racine Wisconsin Mrs C C Sommer and her children of Crawfordsville are settled in the C E Rhum property having moved last week Mr and Mrs Ezra Wittmer and children visited S C Wittmer in Havre Monday
Eureka notes show Frank Kuhn sold cattle to Harry Whit taker with delivery on Tuesday. Cy Birka assisted Charles Donaldson on his ford. Will Powell installed a Stewart radio with Pat Morarity. Builders/plasterers did fence work Tuesday Wednesday. Fred and Clark Wagner aided Charley Davidson threshing today. Jess Davison and Walter Nicholson graded roads with a power grader this week. L. F. Sigafoose and Mr and Mrs W H Sigafoose and daughter Jean visited D G Beenblossom on Sunday.
The Washington Epworth League will oversee the evening service at Eureka church next Sunday evening, guiding worship and activities for attendees.
Miss Hazel Conrad and Mrs. Cook visit relatives in Douglas while Anna Mae Conrad returns to work. Emma Louber recovers from Washington hospital. Almon Alter stays with his sister. Arthur Conrad's wife returns from Washington and Jake Richenberger visits Thornton Alter. Margaret Alter and Robert Taylor stay at Fred Hildebrand's. Henry Alter travels to Crawfords.
Village residents are listed with visits and gatherings. Margaret Alter helped Mrs. Jake Conrad on Tuesday. Arthur Conrad and Andy Kanuff man work on the railroad. Bessie Conrad visited Emma Louber Tuesday afternoon. Otto Stalder is staying at H. W. Wiggins.
The Oklahoma newspaper notes how cosmetics and beauty trends raise lasting expenses, reflecting changing attitudes toward value and vanity. The line suggests that what was once admired may now be a continual outlay rather than a fleeting luxury.
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