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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1933

Page

8

Carls family heads to Chicago for fair and sister visit

The Lewises from Carls bad New Mexico leave early this morning for Chicago to attend the fair and visit their sister Mrs Helen Peterson. Naughton becomes the Tucker and Eicher Chevrolet garage service manager with 17 years of experience and multiple auto mechanics schools. Ed Wykoff of Des Moines was in town on business yesterday.

Lewises Carlsbad N. M Chicago Helen Peterson Moore Naughton Verses Tucker & Eicher Ed Wykoff Des Moines

Local Residents Visit and Travel Notes

Dr. and Mrs. John Keesey and baby John Jr visited with relatives in Keokuk and Philadelphia then planned to return home via Chicago. Mrs. Winter and relatives traveled to Davenport for a day trip, while Mrs. Sizer and daughter visited Lisbon. Auctions, shoppers, and trips to Cedar Rapids and Williamsburg are noted, with Aimee Semple McPherson event attendance and local park meetings moving indoors.

John Keesey John, Jr Keokuk Eesey Vincent Keesey Philadelphia Frances C. W. Stewart Stewarts Eva Denny Chicago Keeseys Charles J. Winter Helen Marie Winter R. H. Walker Davenport Livingston Hollingsworth Harry Sizer Patty Anne Lisbon D. F. Macon Washington Iowa Turkington Helen Wyman Frank Taylor Gene Crawfordsville Yaro Sojka Riverside Leigh W Soole Clarence Logan Cedar Rapids Aimee Semple M+ Phereon Beulah Mae Escher Paul Escher Central Park Williamsburg Ted Fitch Kenneth Powers Edward Mangus Ollie Ballard Des Moines

Visiting relatives and local notices fill Fairfield

William Livingston of New York City visits his parents and attends a church event. Mrs. C. A. Brooks of Chicago visits daughter Mrs. Donald McLaughlin. Local notices include fruit for sale, travels to Spencer and San Diego, and visits between families in Kalona, Iowa. People from Oklahoma City and Carlsbad, New Mexico are mentioned with friends and relatives. Mrs. Ross Secrest returns to Omaha with son Gordon Francis. Vera Escher to Omaha after visiting.

Seth Parker U. P C. A. Brooks Chicago Donald McLaughlin H. A. Hardin Keota George Smith Oklahoma City Nira C. C. Lewis J. W. Lewis Carlsbad N. M L. R. Morehous Josephine Spencer Iowa Henry Hale San Diego Calif Morehous Iowa City Tina Edith Shields William Shields Leta Whiting Evans Ruth New York W. A. Whiting Harry Turner Washington Hollis Whiting Crawfordsville Ross Secrest Gordon Francis Omaha Nebr Albert Escher Kalona

Kalona couple wed at bride’s aunt’s home

At noon Sunday in Kalona Miss Mary Kash and Mr Clarence Hoeh stetler were married at the bride’s aunt and uncle John A Stutzman home. Attending were Miss Velma Eash and Friesen of Washington. Mary Kash is a Kalona school alumna of 1931 and worked at Edmondson department store. Clarence Hoeh stetler is from the east and farmed near Kalona.

Mary Kash Clarence Hoehstetler John A. Stutzman Kalona Velma Eash Friesen Washington Edmondson Department

Visitors and local notices from a small town roundup

Mr and Mrs Alfred Johnson son return home from a weekend in Princeton Mo and others visit en route from the World’s Fair. The Larson reunion at Fairfield is noted. Several residents travel to Chicago Des Moines and New York for fairs visits and family matters.

Alfred Johnson Princeton Arthur Johnson Theron Davenport Nebr Larson Fairfield J. B. Harvey W. A. Gardner Patricia Jane John Edward Golden State Glendale Calif Mrs. Gardner Steve Stewart John New York Jefferson Iowa Althea Montgomery Catherine Masson William Bob Masson Chicago Marshall Fields Cherie McElhinney Evaleene Lemley Elsie Bratten Robert Sage Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines Leland Carris Vir BE. W. Wolverton Kansas City Carris Ralph Gibson Phil Mercer Ley Charles Brown Hilda Omaha Rela

Garden Havoc After Kitten Ball Game Ruled Local Garden

Mrs. Jess Harvey reports vandalism in her garden Monday night after a kitten ball game. A ball was lost in the garden and in the morning the yard showed damage from people hunting for the ball. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Wales left for Long Beach California after visiting relatives and were treated to several social courtesy events during their stay.

Jess Harvey Dale Wales Long Beach Calif South Dakota Wales Congress Hotel Elsie Glassburner Mary Minick

Washington visitors at Eldon fair report fast pace racing

Washington residents attending the Wapello County Fair at Eldon praise the event as one of the best staged there this week. Crowds are large daily with racing on a half mile track yielding fast times of 2:03 and 2:05 in pacing and 2:10 in trotting. Named attendees include Charles Thomas W B Edwards Fred Turner Livingston Hollingsworth James Casey Will Clark Frank Haney Ed Sullivan Frank Casey and family Walter Eastwood Will Wilson and Albert Donovan.

Washington Wapello County Eldon Charles Thomas W. B. Edwards Fred Turner Livingston Hollingsworth James Casey Will Clark Frank Haney Ed Sullivan Frank Casey Walter Eastwood Will Wilson Albert Donovan

Fragrant Paint Replaces Smell in Quick Dry Enamel

The passage notes a quick drying enamel now emits a pleasant odor replacing the previous unpleasant paint smell.

Chicago visitor leaves after week with local couple

Miss Mary Schneider of Chicago departed for home after a weeklong visit with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Campbell. Kathryn Ann Hoover, eight, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hoover, underwent tonsil surgery at Washington County Hospital this morning.

Mary Schneider Chicago Clifford Campbell Kathryn Ann Hoover Leo Hoover Washington County Hospital

Seth Parker program and ice cream social at U P church

Mr and Mrs George Stewart and family camping near Cone for a few days will stay there for the rest of the week. The Seth Parker program and ice cream social are scheduled at the U P church Thursday at 8 PM.

eSeth Parker U. P HOLS George Stewart Cone

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