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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1928

Page

5

Dr W R Sawhill Opens Rotary Talk On Egypt

Former pastor Dr W R Sawhill spoke at the Washington Rotary meeting recounting six months in Egypt. He described multilingualism, poor sanitation, illiteracy especially among women, growing Christian schools and churches, and updates on Nile Valley yields.

W. R. Sawhill Second United Presbyterian Church Rotary Sawhill Egypt Valley of the Nile Nile Delta Washington Phillips Edith Boiltan Winifred Stiles Trenton Whisler Frank R. Sage Amos Alberson Mr. Alberon California Carl M. Keck Knoxville

Sunshine Community Club Meeting Planned at Zieglowsky Home

The Sunshine Community club schedules a meeting for Wednesday August 15 hosted by Mrs. Fred Zieglowsky and Carl Zieglowsky at Carl's residence Rocel will be answered by menu for company dinner.

Sunshine Community Club Fred Carl Zieglowsky Rocel

Community Notes From the Seventy-Six Area

Local items report visits to Everette Green and Hamas Smith homes, neighbors shopping in Washington, peaches canned by Mrs. Carl Mayers and Mary Martha, and several Keota residents visiting nearby homes. A death notice for Mrs. Orley Page of Nira, age 40 years 3 months, extends sympathies to her husband, two sons, mother, stepfather, and siblings. The region mourns a lost voice and a vacant place in the home.

Arthur Romine Oren Wilma Everette Green Harry Huber Washington Carl Mayers Mary Martha Henry Henderson Albert Ollinger Leo Hamas Smith Harper Misse Stella Sadie Powell Keota John Powell Mike Flander Henry Flander Stanleigh Henderson James Bart Gregory Orley Page Nira Will Laura Watson James Lockwood

Community Notes From Ainsworth Local Visits And Threshing

A long list of local residents and visitors is reported with several dinners and gatherings noted. Threshing progresses rapidly and oat yields are good. Multiple families including Kleinbergh Rathmel Schroeder and Martin clans are mentioned with weekend and weekday visits across West Chester Fairfield Washington and Coller areas.

Toute Behroeda Floyd Martin Lester Lampert Will Martin Ellen Wallace Washington Louis Krenmeyer E. R. Lins Ed Kleinberg Pen Fitzgerald H. Rademaker Charles W. C. Richards

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