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Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

23 Aug 1928

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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1928

Page

5

Menefee Reunion Held at Tom Morgan Home Brighton

Brighton August 22 The annual Menefee reunion gathered at the Tom Morgan home on Sunday August 19 with many relatives listed from Iowa cities including Red Oak Oskaloosa Ottumwa Washington Crawfordsville and Pleasant Plain Also noted was the death of Mrs Joseph Bender aged 58 of Pleasant Plain after a cancer battle with funeral plans at St Joseph church Pleasant Plain interment in nearby cemetery The obituary mentions her husband and six sons and two daughters and references several attendees at the reunion.

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Brigton Menefee Tom Morgan Brighton Ida Tarr Jay Tarr Glen Tarr Alex Ross Katheryn Max Red Oak Wm Menefee Ott Jim Demorest Mary Frankie Martha Crawfordsville Dick Gingles Richland Isaac Bates Mt. Pleasant Wilbur Bolon Iowa City Elaine Georgia Bidwell Marie Williams Albert Wehr Harold Gerald Fd Morgan Hattie Carol Ina Nina Bryan Morgan Gertrude Viola Ethel Marjorie Gilbert Joseph Bender Pleasant Plain St. Joseph Peasant Plain
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Rexall Orderlie Offers Quick Constipation Relief

A Battle Creek physician says constipation causes much misery but Rexall Orderlie tablets provide relief. The pill draws water into the colon to soften waste, enabling a gentle natural movement without habit or higher dosing. Get 24 for 25e at Rexall Drug Store.

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Battle Creek Rexall Orderlies Rexall Drug Store
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Threshing Busy in White Oak Community

Cool nights and sunny days find residents busy with threshing machines. D O Davison runs a Wallis tractor and Avery separator to push grain harvests, oats yielding about 40 bushels per acre amid wet weather. Several local residents and visitors are noted, including Hazel Walters, Mrs Doyle Smith, and the Brumbacks, plus relatives from Brighton and Moulton and a Sheets reunion at Sunset Park.

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D. O. Davison Wallis Avery Hazel Walters P. F. Smith D. E. Brumback Washington Doyle Smith Lee Ralston Howard Robert Virginia Brighton Fred Coakley West Chester Owen Brumback Friend
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Sheep Sale Reported in Rubio Neighborhood

Brighton worker notes activity in the neighborhood last week. Glen Smith sold a bunch of sheep to Frank Feltz of Rubio during the same period.

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Brighton Glen Smith Frank Feltz Rubio
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Caldwell Family Moves For Health and Graduation News

Mr Jack Caldwell and son Ray travel to Albia to see his critically ill mother. Mrs George Fulton leaves for Kansas to visit daughter Hazel Burer. Lester Caldwell and Paul Bell go north to harvest fields. Harold Fulton helps brother Clarence thresh. Mrs Henry Brinning attends chautauqua. Jack Caldwell and Ray go to Cedar Falls for State Teachers college graduation exercises with Edna Caldwell. Mrs Margaret Camp of Pontiac Michigan visits Columbus Junction and City, then Washington to see Will and Mrs Duncan.

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Titus Jack Caldwell Ray Albia State Teachers College Edna Caldwell Margaret Camp Pontiac Michigan Columbus Junction Columbus City Washington Will Duncan
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