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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1928
Page
6
Sands and Henderson Family Reunion Held Near Ainsworth
The second Sands and Henderson reunion met at S. H. Henderson’s home, four miles SE of Ainsworth, on Aug 22. A noon cafeteria dinner preceded social visiting and horseshoes. Officers elected for the new year were S. B. Sands president A. E. Sands VP Ethel Henderson secretary treasurer. Attendees included numerous Sands and Henderson relatives from Iowa and Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sands
Charles Clark
Bobby
Rodney Arnold
Billy
Delbert Badham
S. B. Sands
Washington
Jay Sands
Central City
I. T. Alfred
Elsie
Alla
North Liberty
Archie Cooper
Ralph Crawford
Iowa City
Ruth Benson
Loren Hazen
Genevieve Peterson
Ainsworth
Effel Henderson
Oakdale
Kathryn Peterson
Waterloo
Marion Coffman
Des Moines
Oscar Haney Silver Wedding Brought Friends From Out of Town
Oscar Haney celebrated his silver wedding anniversary by entertaining about twenty guests at dinner. out of town attendees included Mrs. Mary Stoop Centril Iowa Mrs Emma Glasgow Silvis Illinois and Mrs A W Morrison and granddaughter June of Keosauqua. Children gave twenty five silver dollars and decorations included two large tables of flowers. The Kensington club met at the home of Mrs W Spessard Winsworth with six members and one guest present. Mrs M J McConnell Chicago and Miss Wanda Spessard served a one course luncheon. The next meeting will be with Mrs Chas Stearns in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Haney
Mary Stoop
Centril
Iowa
Emma Glasgow
Silvis
Mlinois
A. W. Morrison
June
Keosauqua
Kensington Club
Pleasant Hill Church Announces Rev Caldwell Visit and Services
Announcements list Rev Jesse Caldwell of Drake University visiting Pleasant Hill church on September 9 with Bible school at 10 and preaching at 11. Booster Club meeting set with Mrs Sam Neill on Tuesday afternoon August 28. Cottage prayer at C W Busby home Friday at 7 30. West Chester M and Sunday school picnic Tuesday August 28 at I Bauer pasture two miles east of West Chester if rain move to church basement. Wesleyan Missionary Society meeting Monday 7 30 with Mrs Harry Dickers. Baptist and Presbyterian choirs rehearse at 7 30 in church. Swift family reunion Tuesday August 28 at Sunset Park. Mr and Mrs C W Stewart host visitors Floyd Shachner in Washington today on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse ¢. Caldwell
Drake University
Pleasant Hill Church
West Chester M
I. Bauer
West Chester
Wesleyan Missionary Society of the
M. BE. Church
Harry Dickers
YMCA Boys on Tour in the Tri Cities
The YMCA Limited crew of sixteen traveled to West Branch Iowa City Tipton Davenport Rock Island and Muscatine visiting Monocoupe factory Rock Island Arsenal and local spots. They note Hoover decorations near Hoover birthplace and enjoyed a film 10¢ admission, meals, and a Rotary club aid to complete their trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ymca Limited
Tri Cities
West Banch
Iowa City
West Branch
Hoover
Washington
Tipton
Davensport
Rock Island
Monocoupe Auverat
Rock Island Arsenal
WOC
B. J
Davenport
Muscatine
The Texas Tornado Bans Spurned Spurs On Screen
Director Frank Howard Clark ordered the junking of all roweled spurs during filming of Tom Tyler's FBO picture The Texas Tornado after injuries Tyler sustained in nine fights with assorted villains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Howard Clark
Tom Tyler
Tyler
Oil Lease Heist Marks Western Tale With Star Cast
In the east with Tyler Nora Lane Frankie Darro Jack Anthony Frank Whittson Robert Burns and Evans the dog star in a Western drama. A band of ruffians schemes to seize a valuable oil lease from Bud Martin played by Frankie Barro, a gift from his uncle Tyler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Nora Lane
Frankie Darro
Jack Anthony
Frank Whittson
Robert Burns
Evans
Dog
Clark
Bud Martin
Frankie Barro
Robert Wells Arrives in Washington on Crawfordsville Business
Robert Wells of Crawfordsville arrived in Washington this morning seeking business from local contacts and meetings expected throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wells
Crawfordsville
Washington
College Level English and Science Courses Offered
The catalog lists English 1T and Speech I for freshmen plus French II for language entrants. First Year Mathematics I II III and Chemistry I II cover algebra, trigonometry, analytical geometry, inorganic chemistry, and qualitative and quantitative analysis. Physical education and extracurriculars include drama, oratorical contest, social events, and athletic activities.
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C. W. Busby
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