Washington Visits From Keota Cedar Rapids and Davenport
Local residents from Keota Cedar Rapids and Davenport visited Washington or spent time at local homes. Mr and Mrs Guy Brown Mary Riskey and Owen Grinstein plus Anna Marie Anderson Lor etta Wheelan and Nellie Pfeifer shared days with Washington families. William Fitzgerald Keota and Charles Hadley hosted guests at R E Crow’s home.
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Guy Brown
Keoa
Washington
A. T. Brown
Mary Riskey
Owen Grinstein
Cedar Rapids
Mea
Gertrude Smith
Winvexpolis
Finn Dawson
Clifford Thorn
Nellie Pfeifer
W. J. Pfeifer
Vailey
William Fitzgerald
Keota
Charles Hadley
R. E. Row
Local visits as Gundersons and others vacation nearby
Mr and Mrs G F Gunderson and Phyllis from Munro Wis arrive to visit relatives in the area. Milton Sandell Roy Mare manage the Hentoca store in their absence. Other residents like S A Dickerson and Oliie Watkins travel between towns visiting kin. A two week automobile trip by Leslie and Dan Gates begins with plans to visit finals Kaneis the Ozarks and Des Moines for the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F Gunderson Iter
Phyllis
Munro
Wis
Zear Hinshaw
Packwood
Milton Sandell
Roy Mare
Burlington
Fred Rohrer
S.A. Dickerson
Marshalltown
VG. Hom
Oliie Watkins
Elain
Montana
Washinton Yester
A. T Schmeeter
Pekin
Frank
Robert
Norman
Muscatine -Yewertagan
Jessie B. Saze
Waith Schmidt
al Ledger
Mr. Pleasant
Deta Leder
Roger Sherman
Aurora
Don Sherman
Jason Kleese
St Louis
Hewitt Shoe Company
Washington
Mae Fleming
Leslie Gates
Dan Gates
Kaneis
Ozarks
Des Moines
Train Snowbound in Chile
Santiago Chile August 12 Twenty two pullman passengers and unknown number of second class passengers were isolated for hours fifty miles from Los Andes due to a severe snowstorm described as the worst in years. Officials reported limited foodstuffs onboard and a prolonged blockage of road operations ahead of the Chautauqua start.
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Santiago
Chile
Pullman
Sway
Los Andes
Mana
Misses Elizabeth Klein Visit Spotted in Michigan Report
A fragment notes Elizabeth Klein and a companion returning from visits at various Michigan points. It mentions a line about not being ready yet if you have not drank at a place called Oh Hey. Weather is forecast mostly fair tonight and Tuesday with hog prices at 12 dollars.
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Elizabeth Ana
Klein
Michixal
Vacations and travel notes from Washington area
A stream of brief notices lists residents traveling on vacations and visiting relatives across the Midwest and West. Names include Sadie McAvoy of Bettendorf, Modesta Yeggy of Riverside, and William Livingston returning from Dubois Wyoming, with several families visiting Bristol Wisconsin and Davenport. A radio broadcast from KENF Shenandoah is announced and several local outings and arrivals are noted.
Clay residents report injuries and local updates
Rufus McCracen was severely injured Monday afternoon when struck by a flying stump and is hospitalized with a jaw broken in two places. Richland residents Ward and Gingles finished decorating the Clay school house interior. George Marshall painted the Black Hawk school house. J W Owen of Brighton visits his daughter Mrs W C Morgan. John Robinson returned from Fairfield hospital after appendectomy. H A Woodford brought cattle to Richland Saturday. Max Waterhouse and family attended a Richland reunion.
And Keep It Never Mind Paying the Price for Anything You Learn
A fragment from an American Magazine snippet discusses caution about debt and value in learning, emphasizing personal responsibility and cost awareness while hinting at broader themes of education and self-improvement.
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American Magazine
Washington and Letts Break Even
Washington and Letts split a baseball double header with Letts edging Washington in one game and Washington salvaging the other. Scoring details list Kiesey and R Kiesey as key contributors with multiple hits and RBIs. Pitchers Hidlebaugh, Steinbeck, Rosa, and Kiesey are cited for various outs and walks amid a tense series of innings.
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Washington
Reddick
R. Kiesey
S. Kiesey
Kiesey
Rosa Trick
Carnival Leaves for Knoxville Fair
The Isler Carnival left for Knoxville where shows will run this week at the Marion county fair. After four nights here they earned a fair return to the Legion drum corps which sponsored the events. Exact proceeds were not published. The company spent the week here due to a date mix-up at Centreville. Mrs Charles Root traveled to Ainsworth on business.
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Isler
Knoxville
Marion County Fair
Washington
Legion Drum Corps
Legion
Centerville
Tonsil Operation At Washington County Hospital
Dr W W Bowers was operated on this morning for removal of his tonsils at Washington County Hospital. Lloyd Griggs and sisters and Lorene of Well cousin One ta Griggs of Washington left Friday by auto for Kentucky to visit relatives in Lexington Louisville and Richmond they will be away about three weeks. If your poultry flock has problems call for free service from W S Reister Sons. Mr and Mrs J S Atkinson daughter Alice of etsbar arrived Friday to visit several days with relatives here and at Ainsworth. Donald Radda shopped in Muscatine en route to a red concert at Chautauqua Park. Mary and Helen Bailey returned from Chicago after two weeks with relatives. Dorothy Greiner returned from Muscatine after three weeks. Mr and Mrs J C Chansky of Rock Island visited with Mr and Mrs James Knotek. Mrs Chansky and Mrs Knotek are sisters. Mr and Mrs Harry Duncan returned home from Ainsworth after a day in Washington. Attorney H B Elgar and family from Mr Pleasant visited with his brother’s family.
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W. W. Bowers
Washington County Hospital
Lloyd Griggs
Lorene
Atkinson
Alice
Etsbarrived
Chautauqua Park
Carl Pauls
J.C. Chansky
Rock Island
James Knotek
Chansky
Knotek
Harry Duncan
Ainsworth
Washington
H. EB. Elgar
Pleasant
Ralph Case Takes Missouri Position at Lindenwood College
Lindenwood College in St. Charles Missouri announces Dr. Ralph Case of Washington Iowa will be a flow professor of Bible and Philosophy. The college emphasizes Bible study with a chair endowed by Mrs James Gay Butler and prizes funded by a probate judge.
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ST. Charles
John Lincoln Roemer
Lindenwood College
Ralph Case
Washington
Iowa
Lindenwood
Mary Easton Sibley
Jorge C. Sibley
Colone
Bible Stud
James Gay Bute
St. Lewis, Cartes
Holt
Roemer
University of Town
Crawfordsville Miss Neliis Manners Attends Church
Crawfordsville Aug 12 Mr and Mrs Marty McCall and Mrs Wahneetah Ingalls of Washington Town attended services at the United Presbyterian church yesterday. Mr and Mrs T Sloan of Monmouth MN visited the Manners home before continuing to Washington this forenoon.
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Crawfordsville
Marty McCall
Wahneetah Ingalls
Washington
United Presbyterian Church
T.ww. Sloan
Monmouth
Manners
Beans and the Manchelster Union claim beans shaped America
The Boston Herald reports the Manchelster Union’s claim that beans were central to American life and not adopted from elsewhere until their introduction by Merle. It cites Shue of Pythingoras and recalls Da idan and his men at Mahanaim eating beans with fear and hunger.
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Manchelster Union
America
Merle
Shue
Pythingoras
Mahanaim
Boston Herald
Shoreditch Sarcasm War Witness in Shoreatten Court
A Shoreatten County Court hearing features a polished gentleman witness described by court reporters as a sharp, sarcastic figure. The testimony focuses on attire and demeanor as the pol ished man faces questions in a case likely involving local disputes and procedural scrutiny.
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Shoreditch
Shoreatten County
Boston Transcript
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Chocolate Shop
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Sadie McAvoy
Toa
Ozark Mountains
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Boyd E. Zeigler
Bettendorf
Modesta E. Yeggy
Riverside
Willam Leaner
Mabel L. Wallace
Willard N. Bell
Keo
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Messinger
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Curtis
T. Kiesey
Lette
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D Dodder
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Gost
Graham
Carnival
Mra
Charles Root
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Call—Wisie Long, Prop
Paul Mund
Joan Mack Brown
Marguerite Churchill
Missouri
ST. Louis
Wabash College
Indiana
Neliis Manners
C.S. Lemmon
East Side Square
Cottage Inn
W. 3Rd St
Hartman
New York
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Investors Syndicate of
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A. Fordyce
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