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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1928

Page

8

Washington Indies to clash with Ottutwa Giants Sunday

Local notes show a 2:30 PM game at Libe's Park 4312. Names mentioned include Mr and Mrs Henry Shields and son Henry visiting Michigan and Hartford relatives. Also in town are Mr and Mrs Lloyd Vanderham and their sons Bobby and Carlton visiting the Schmoeller and Speer households with other relatives.

Washington Indies Ottutwa Giants Libe’s Park Lloyd Vanderham Bobby Carlton St. Paul Minnesota G. Schmoeller Charles Speer

Ten Years Ago Today Visitors to Cedar Rapids and Anamosa

Mrs J M Bratton and her sister Susanna Smith left for Cedar Rapids Anamosa and other points to visit friends and relatives. We offer wall paper remnants at low prices and Parker pens for students going away to college with a guarantee. Weather fair tonight and Saturday. west tonight.

J. M. Bratton Susanna Smith Cedar Rapids Anamosa Points

Barbara Miller Works at Des Moines for State Journal

Barbara Miller of Iowa City is in Des Moines by appointment of the University School of Journalism to write up departments of the State for the Register-Tribune. She has been doing reporting and editorial writing on the daily Iowan as part of summer school work. The Iowan is the University daily edited by the Journalism department.

Barbara Miller Towa City Des Moines University School of Journalism Register-Tribune Barbara Hreen Daily Iowan The University

Local visits span several states this week

Mrs. B. F. Miller traveled to Havre to visit at the William Miller home for a few days. Mrs. Nan Leeper of Warsaw Illinois returned home after two weeks with her son Lewis Leeper and friends in Brighton. Mrs. W S Mitchell went to Crawfordsville for the annual birthday dinner for Mrs. Nettie Strain. Mr. and Mrs. Will McLaughlin and sons of Sacramento left after a week in Washington with relatives and friends.

B. F. Miller Havre William Miller Nan Leeper Warsaw Illinois Lewis Leeper Brighton W.S. Mitchell Crawfordsville Nettie Strain Will McLaughlin Sacramento California Washington

State University awards doctorates to twenty seven

The State University confers Doctor of Philosophy on twenty seven students this year. Among the honorees is George H. Gallup a faculty member and editor of Quill and Seroh. His wife is Ophelia Miller. Gallup balances duties with earning the degree.

the State University George H. Gallup Ophelia Miller

West Chester regschool registrations as August approaches

Mrs. Nettie Leeton of Keota visits with her sister Mrs. Will Shuman before heading to Chillicothe Alabama for a two week stay at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Manock. Mrs. Emma Glasgow of Silvis Illinois and Mrs. Mary Stoops of Centralia Iowa travel on to Muscatine after visiting the Ross Ramsey home.

Nettie Leeton Keota Will Shuman Chilicothe Clifford Manock Emma Glasgow Silvis Illinois Mary,Stoeps Centralia Iowa Ross Ramsey Muscatine

Ardella Frances Goodwin Born to Mr and Mrs Goodwin

A nine pound girl was born Sunday August 19 to Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Goodwin. The infant will be named Ardella Frances. Esther Hay returned from a summer at Columbia University in New York City. Mrs. M. D. Camp of Pontiac Michigan visited the William Duncan home in Washington and will travel to Muscatine briefly before returning home.

C. R. Goodwin Ardella Frances Esther Hay New York City Columbia University

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