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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1929

Page

3

Christian Bible School and Evangelistic Services Schedule

The church announces Bible school at 9 15 with Ralph Kellar as superintendent and worship at 11 led by the pastor. Evening services at 7 30 feature sermons on Buying a pix in a pok e and The Souls Anchors, with special music by Mrs Schuster and others. A note on expenses versus experiences includes prayers, flowers, and visits, inviting all to attend and contribute.

Christian Bible School Ralph Kellar M. Endeavor Fairfield Endeavors Ethyl King P. Eroll John Speidel Young Peoples Catherine Jane Hull Helen Dayton

Konjola Restores Strength After Flu, Oakville Man Says

Oakville resident Frank Brockway reports rapid recovery from a lingering illness after taking Konjola. He describes improved digestion, steady sleep, relieved rheumatic pains, and renewed vitality. Konjola is sold by Geo. L. McDaniel's druggist in Washington and by other leading druggists in the region.

Frank Brockway Oakvile Burington Towa Konjola Washington Geo. L. McDaniel’s

Community Summer program and church notes

A large summer program honors those pursuing education with speakers Una Smith Mildred Benson and Velma Oct. Morning Sunday school runs Chaos are welcome, followed by morning worship and evening Epworth. Lexington services list morning worship 9:30 and 10:30 Sunday school, with Friday singing practice. Rotary event at M. E. church on Aug 26. Local visitors and church notes include Presbyterians and United Presbyterians with services, missions, and youth activities.

Una Smith Mildred Benson Velma Oct BE. Hamilton Lexington St Tt Washington Rotarians West Chester M. E F. J. Robins

Crawfordsville News Snippet Mentions Barr Family

Crawfordsville notes by Nellie Manners reference Ang Rey and Mrs W G Barr of Morn in a brief local item.

Crawfordsville Nellie Manners Crawfordsvil Ang Rey W. G. Barr Morn

Davenport fair gathering noted by local families

Attendees Art Walt Henry Schroeder and others visited the Davenport fair with brief mentions of Mrs Charles Cheers Schroeder of Chicé and Louie H. Rademaker building a corn crib at their home. The report lists a number of residents and indicates ongoing local plans and a forthcoming program next year.

Ainsworth Ft. 2 Margaret Anderson Sterling Kansas W. PF. Paul Work Jon. Fitzgerald Marshall Town Nebr W.E. Panl Orie Kephart M. Campbell Wooinys Lyle Jean Kelsey Low City Sismer J. H. Timme Washington Mary Kuntz Louie Schroeder Henry Schroeder Satunday Art Walt Davenport Fred Emo Washi Charles Cheers Schroeder Chicé Broeder Schroeder George Miller Louie H. Rademaker

Woman and Lover Hanged in Quebec Hall Case

In Quebec Hall, Aug 23, Mrs Marie Viau mother of eight and her lover Philibert Lefebvre were hanged after confessing to killing her husband to pursue their secret affair. Two delays stretched the hours they lived before the double gallows delivered from Montreal claimed them. She was 42 and the sixth woman executed in the region.

Pantages Trial Set For September 22

Los Angeles August 23 Alexander Pantages will go on trial in September on charges related to an alleged attack on a dancer who tried to book her act. Trial date set by Superior Judge William T. Aggeler after Pantages pleaded not guilty to two counts.

LOS Angele Alexander Pantages Aire See Pringle William T. Aggeler Pantaes

Schneider Cap Air Racer Meets Death

Zand, Waly Aug 23. It was reported that Captain Giuseppe Motta, an Italian Schneider Cup pilot, plunged into Lake Garda and was killed during a test flight in a Macchi 67 Se plane bound to defend Italy against Britain. This marks the third accident among Schneider Cup pilots, with two Fiat aircraft already lost and another failing to test fully before the race.

Zand Waly Guiseppe Motta Lake di Garda Italy Great Britain

Funeral services for Guthrie Center youth Victor Thrailkill

Authorities report Victor M. Thrailkill, 17, of Guthrie Center drowned in a grave pit near his home. Funeral plans were arranged by the community as officials investigated the accident.

Authrie Center Victor M. ‘Thrailkill Guthrie Center

Will Defend Dey Officer in Oklahoma City Case

United States deputy marshal G Alfred De Moss will be defended by the federal government on murder charges after being vindicated by his chief for killing liquor suspect Charles Jenkins. In West Frankfort Illinois Police Chief Leroy Sisk who killed two men during a confrontation was found by a coroner jury to have acted justifiably. In Des Moines Iowa thieves broke into two grocery stores and an oil station, escaping with $105 and a .38 revolver.

Oklahoma City Charles Jenkins G. Alfred de Moss United States Mltice West Frankfort Leroy Sisk Des Moines, .A

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Iso Jesus Bibl School Frank R. Sage Lester Jhompson Arthur A.wing Methodist Episcopal Jenkins Sretehaninow Solo Lord Most Holy Franck HH. N. Schuster Vincent Wm. W. Bowers Mary Hunter HL. N. Schuster Preseyvtrre John Mott Frederick M. Blick Pitts J. Hoy McElhinney Pittsburgh Ashford Mss Helen Livingston Barnes Ee Staines Hamor Ruth George Himmet Arth DeVors Fulton Carolyn Hail Helen Harvey Washington County Washie Seuss Washington, Iowa Country Churches Prairie Flower Baptist Epworth Ing Sun Don Messenger Wayland Edvin Suarts Land Fairfield J. T. King Joe Conrad Nettie Haines Prizer California J. 8 Rev. Haines Presbyterian Church Vms Dora. van Sant Milton White Keokuk Henry McCoy Cit Presbyterian United Presbyterian P.C. U William Davidson A. N. Por R Tvice G. W. Pool Quebec Wade & Butcher Sheffield Geo. L. McDaniel Ted Dool Guvrer Jue Forest City Bottling Works Iowa Give and Redeem H. I. Ward & CO Washington, IA Earle W. Corbin & CO Lytle's Grocery Carl’s Washington Oil Co Oriez & Speer Washington National Bank
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