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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1927

Page

5

Radio Programs Listed for Tomorrow Across Major Cities

Radio Digest 1927 schedules list nightly programs on WLIT WRVA WSBT and many others. Stations include KDKA Pittsburgh WJZ and KFNF Shenandoah with orchestras trios and NBC/Mutual listings across Chicago New York and San Francisco.

KDKA Pittsburgh WJZ Pittsburgh Post KFNF Shenandoah Bob KHJ Los Angeles KMA Farnham Denver Cheif Gonzales Barcelonians Congress Carnival Weeco Minneapolis-St. Paul Trustodian WDAF Kansas City Star Budd Park WEAF New York Songs of the City Four Bards WEEI WTIC WGR WRC WTAM WWJ WHAS Eveready Hour WEE WFI WOC WJAR WCCO KSD WGY WCAE WGN WSB WSM WSAI WMC Cavalcade WCSH Hofbrau Orchestra WEBH Chicago Edgewater Beach Hotel Orchestra Uptown Theater Chicago Tribune Sam ‘N’ Henry Music Box Tomorrow'’s Tribune Salernos Schenectady WHO Des Moines

Local Train Schedules and Notices in City Theaters

Rail and transit timetables list westbound and eastbound trains with departures from multiple stations. Agents and facilities at City Hall East Washington Street report freight, local and passenger services, daily runs, and weekly frequencies.

INO. W. Applegate City Hall Washington Street

Rev and Mrs Graham Visit West Chester Friends After 15 Years

Route Three report notes Rev and Mrs W F Graham and children of Allerton Iowa spending the afternoon with Maas family and Mrs B A Holmes. It marks fifteen years since they left West Chester and old friends greet the reunion. Cloudy work includes corn shelling by Larl Smith and George Dittmice for Milton Mans and potato digging by Wm Koening and Nate Benson.

W. F. Graham Allerton Iowa Maas B. A. Holmes Graham West Chester Larl Smith George Dittmice Milton Mans

Reunions Highlight Weekend Gatherings in Kansas and Nearby Areas

Thursday events include Milton Maas and family with Mrs. Bh A Holmesy at the Lester reunion in Montezuma with about 175 attendees. Sunday, Nate Benson and family attended a Croston reunion on Aug 18, with Benson nieces from Rock Island joining before their return. Mrs. B A Holmes visits Gibson and Thornburg this week.

Milton Maas Bh. A. Holmesy Lester Montezuma Nate Benson Croston

Valley News From Mrs. Charles Churchill's Corner

Mrs Charles Churchill reports community happenings in Valley including family visits to Margaret May Hahn born Aug 13 and outings by Beatrice Morgan Marie Hartnell and Opal Teller. Local social events include Ladies Aid meeting at Breitenbach and Frankie and trips by the Hotle and Hartnell families to Washington.

Lorimer Wanda Hotel Washington Chant Tauqua Chas. Churchill Myrtle Frank Keota Farmers’ Union Sigourney Marie Hartnell Andy Sheetz Mary Morgan Walter Hotle Hopewell Kensington Joe Hartnell Opal Teller Ollie Clarence Shirkey John Augustine Sam Torrance Hopewell Charlie Churchill

Community News and Fair Entertainment Note

A Keota veterinary worker assisted with vaccinations. Mr and Mrs Francis Feltz and son Gerald, Mr and Mrs Jodie Zear and Doyle Pfeifer visited W J Pfeifer’s home. The Road to the City will be staged at the Dutch Creek Fair on September 1 as evening entertainment.

Keota Francis Feltz Gerald Jodie Zear Doyle Pfeifer W. J. Pfeifer Dutch Creek Fair

Fourteenth Augustine Reunion Held At Sunset Park

The Fourteenth Annual Augustine Reunion took place at Sunset Park Washington Ta on August 14 with seventy two relatives and guests present. A picnic dinner followed and the older attendees renewed friendships while children enjoyed park amusements. Relatives came from Rose Hill Delta Sigourney Keota West Chester Rubio Brighton Washington Cedar Rapids and Davenport.

Sunset Park Washington Rose Hill Delta Sigourney Kéota West Chester Rubio Brighton Cedar Rapids Davenport

New Haven Social Notices and Local Visits

New Haven social column lists Calf sale to John son of Titus and weekend visits by Mrs. Frank Smith, Mrs. Seymour Statler, and others. Families from Moline and Washington spend time with local residents. Grace Statler and Treta Smith visit relatives. Ladies Social Union to meet at Ruth Sheets home on Tuesday afternoon August 25 with all members invited.

New Haven W. UC Hotle John Son Titus Walter Sheets Macion Smith J. W. Combs Kate Smith Washington Frank Smith A. R. Strum Moline Er. P. Johnson Strum Beulah Baker Merle Statler Roy Sowash Seymour Statler Aemy Robertson Studebaker Mra Daryl Hotle W. C. Totle Homer Meyer Grace Statler Treta Smith Ladies Social Union of Ruth Sheets

Boy on East Boston tunnel car smells fish under water

A small traveler aboard an East Boston tunnel car tells his mother he detects a fishy smell because they are beneath the water. The remark captures a child’s practical view of the submerged transit.

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