Notable society luncheon honors Congresswoman Mrs Owen
Mrs Ruth Bryan Owen was guest of honor at a luncheon hosted by Mrs A Anderson on East Washington Street. Also attended were Mrs Ola B Miller of New York City and Mrs S W Brookhart of Washington D C. The event featured fall flowers and a three course meal. Mrs Anderson, former Orlando resident, supports Mrs Owen’s congressional work.
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Ruth Bryan Owen
Congress
Fourth
Florida
A. Anderson
East Washington Street
Owen
Sisterhood
Ola B. Miller
Jews City
W. Brookhart
Washington D. C
Catherine Morris
Ben C. Morris
Ames
Iowa
Rodney D. Mayhew
Wm. €. Mayhew
Washington
W. ©. Henn
Napier M. E
Ruth Miler
Mayhew
Marion Little
Harlan Olaughtin
Mr Mayhew
Middletown
Ohio
Iowa State College
T. B. Spinney
Macon
Mississippi
Iowa St College
Betterment
American Rolling Mills Company
Iowa Engineer Magazine
Engineering Council
R. O
Dalta Chi
Local Social Notes and National Disasters Mixed in Report
The clipping lists numerous personal visits and travels across Iowa and nearby states with names like Effie McCreedy and Helen Freeman, plus trips to Des Moines Chicago Washington and Davenport. It also notes a deadly Dallas grade crossing crash and a push for federal reserve board policy scrutiny alongside a Ford rescue effort in Marlboro Mass.
Hed Clay Announces Thursday Meeting With Mrs James Shalla
Announcement states Hed Clay will meet Mrs James Shalla Thursday afternoon August 22. Attendees are asked to bring scissors and a thimble, and the location is 15713.
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James Shalla
Montpelier Memorial Erected for Gene Work Honoring General
Restoration notes describe a Knox mansion reprint named Montpelier, intended as a memorial for Gene Work. The project celebrates the 179th anniversary of the general's birth with a ceremonial erection and dedication by the first secretary of war and the navy.
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Ron
Local News Briefs From Washington and Nearby Towns
Elizabeth Irwin returns from Rock Island to begin work Monday at Washington high school. George E. Ganderson of Chicago and family visit Washington mother Mrs. Oscar Waters for a week. Fasher Booth visits Muscatine to spend the weekend with Isabelle Combs. Mrs. FOE Smith returns from Drakesville after visiting her mother Mrs. Nancy Hardy. Mrs. M. E. McConahey and daughter Adel of Fond du Lac Wis visit Washington mother Mrs. August Glick then travel to Davenport to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Ernest Fisher announce the arrival of a baby girl born Tuesday morning August 1. The little girl weighs pounds and weighs pounds at birth. Potential misreads preserved as written.
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Ainsworth
Delta
Sunda
Chas, McCreedy
Helen Freeman
Des Moines
Effie McCreedy
Will Chibak
Virginia Ann
Shank Chihak E. FE. Coffman
Z. J. Raster
Fred Schmidt
James Conley
York
Ruth Norris
Pete Thompson
Otumwa
H. H. Woodside
L. R. Trezona
Pauline
Riceville
Strawberry Ndow Point
Lyle Robertson
Sands-Henderson
Washington
Elizabeth Irwin
Rock Island
Virgil
The
Washington High School
George E. Ganderson
Chicago
Oscar Waters
M. E. McConahey
Adel
Fond du Lac
Wis
August Glick
Davenport
Ernest Fisher
Erly Josephine
Emil Zwicki
Moter
U S Rubber Co Leads in Rubber Production
United States Rubber Company reports the largest planted area among fourteen American rubber firms with about 87,000 acres, over half of total area, and 54,053 acres tapped. Other firms collectively plant 19,549 acres with 81,549 tapped. Output per acre figures are incomplete in the readable text.
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Commercial Research Department
United States Rubber Company
Picea Aioe Fates
Auto Registrations Surpass Last Year in Nine Months
County Treasurer Marco Gorge reports 5657 registrations this year by last evening, beating total last year. Names listed include Jenevrelt Sedan, Ford Tudor, Chevrolet Coach, Buick Sedan, Nash Coach, and many others across Washington, Ainsworth, Brighton, Kalona, Wellman, and Cotter as registrations surge.
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Marco Gorge
Wm. Marek
Washington
Jenevrelet
Howard Applegate
Ford Forder
Pontiac Climbs Enchanted Rock In Texas Feat
An automobile becomes the first to reach Enchanted Rock in Texas, a 521 foot granite summit near Llano. Hilton Bradshaw of Nano drives the Pontiac Big Six up the treacherous trail to a large crowd, following a 100 hour nonstop run prior.
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Llano
Texas
Hilton Bradshaw
Nano
Bradshaw
Pontine
Ford Sets New Sales Record for July
Ford Motor Company announced record July sales for world productions of cars and trucks, with retail deliveries to customers also breaking prior records. The firm noted demand exceeded 90,000 units and pledged efforts to meet this high demand.
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Ford
Ford Motor Company
Aus
Pretrip car maintenance checklist from early motor era
A vintage instruction list urges fresh engine, proper valve clearance, spark plug checks with spares, belt inspection and replacement, head and tail light checks, emergency bulbs, steering and wheel alignment overhauls, shock absorbers tightened, and yearly or 20 000 mile inspections for specific tires.
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Naraine
Local Social Notes From Washington Area
Betty Payne leaves for Chicago to meet relatives and vacation at Lake Hudson for two weeks. Mrs Dorothy Taylor and Maxine visit Davenport. Violet Tasker plans a weekend visit with her parents in Brighton. Nina Ahtselager from Muscatine travels to Washington to visit a few days. Card of Thanks from the children expresses gratitude for condolences and flowers after Marie Carkuff's death.
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Erve
Betty
bin Payne
Chicazo
LT. Smith
Thm
Lake Hudson
Nina Ahtselager
Washington
Helen Brown
Marie Carkuff
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White Shrine
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H. N. Schuster
Schuster
Lawrence Wilson
Knight
S.A. Dickerson
Membef
Will Mayhew
Harlan O' Laughlin
Glenn McFarlane
Clark
Rockford
Leland Morrison
Keith Prizer
Exline
Ozro Jewett
Pontiac
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Martha Manche Keller
Nelle Noles
Harry Rogers
Keneth Stevenson
Fairfield
Fridge
Miss Bratten
Chra
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Mary Anne Doris Young
Rolfe Letha
Spa
Htalph — Witthort
Ernest Witthoft
Valuse Brillante Krentalin
Frances Witthott
Watlin _Fearis
Smallwood Finke
Perry Rolfe
Russell Loverde
Peart
Spencer Miss Bratten
Edna
Fulton-Fleming
George Fulton
Hazel Falton Ewer
Idaho
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Booth
Eva Mouser
Esther Booth
Clara Gordon
Mary Booth
Bert Yard
Irene
C. D. Booth
Will Booth
Earle Booth
J. A. Booth
C. B. Mouser
M. E. Booths
Bert Booths
G. C. Booths
Will Moore
Isaac Kleese
Robert Dawson
Winnie Gordoi
Clare
J. E. Booth
Haskins
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H.W. Spessard
Hiralrpur
Sind
Thala
Sears
Pric Ay
Francs
Eng P
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Mesquite
Texas & Pacific
Dallas
Federal Reserve Board
Henry Ford
Marlboro
Mass
Fasher Booth
Muscatine
Isabelle Combs
U.S. Rubber CO
United States
River Rouge
Lin
Mess Wit Etter
Sigourney
Yeterday
Ms. Kathryan Owen
Chautauqua
Karl Seliger
Dorothy Taylor
Maxine
Grace Stafford
Violet Tasker
Brighton
Will Tucker
Willys-Knight
Knight Motor
Toledo
Willys-Overland, Inc
Toledo, Ohio
Stole
Mangold’s
Washington, Iowa
Washington Motor Company
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