Local notices and shoppers in Washington region
Local items note Hog hauling at 46 cents per mile for large trucks with quick service. Several residents and visitors are listed including Mrs A Oberriffengeer of Ka tona Mrs Nick Smith Keaty Mrs Charles Bush Wellman and others. Auctioneers D F Macon and Tom Hendrickson are noted along with taxi service Yellow Cab. Ruth Busby from Dodge Center Minnesota will teach in Algona Iowa schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John May & Sons
Ruth Busby
Dodge Center
Mine
Washington High School
Algona
Owa
Uvaie
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Area residents and out of town shoppers visit Washington
Mrs. Andy Augustine of West Chester among out of town shoppers at The Weat Chester Savings Bank. Marriage licenses issued to Robert Dvejgla McKee of Chicago and Ruth Isabellg Vincent of Washington and Vernon Tsehantz of Wayland and Mary Kiva Peterson of Brighton. Mrs. John Davie returned from Des Moines after a month with her daughter. Various locals travel to see relatives, attend plays, or visit friends in Iowa sites including Iowa City and Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Andy Augustine
West Chester
Robert Dvevgla McKee
Chicago
Ruth Isabellg Vincent
Washington
Vernon Tsehantz
Wayland
Mary Kiva Peterson
Brighton
M. J. Lowe
Muscatine
Columbus Junction
M. J. Gensler
Boyd Humphreys
Ellen Gensler
Local residents depart for visits and travels in multiple states
Mrs Sam Moore of Clinton and Mrs J Sullivan of Canton leave for home after visits. Rev W T Wood and children from Paris Missouri plan to stop in Canton and Des Moines on the way. Families from Rochester Minnesota and Algona Iowa travel to and from Washington Fairfield and Crawfordsville for reunions and relatives. Various individuals visit relatives, attend reunions, or travel for short stays with hosts in Iowa, Missouri, Kentucky, and Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Moore
Clinton
Hei
Herman Wallace
W. T. Wood
Genevieve
Clara Ruth
John Clark
Paris
Missouri
Canton
J. P. Wood
Rochester
Minnesota
School Starts Monday September 6 ad urges shoes
The notice promotes school start on Monday Sept 6 and primes children to be excited about opening day. It advertises shoes from Arch Preservers with a savings message and invites readers to read the day’s paper for deals.
Local social visits bring friends from across Iowa
Joufia and Cherry McElhinney returned from Fairfield after a week visiting friends. Corinne Martin came back from Grinnell and Indianola with Yvonne Williams of Indianola as her guest. Mrs J M McCall traveled to Crawfordsville after visiting her daughter. Altea Rice and two daughters from Des Moines visited Belle Rice and the Duntaps. Mrs A N Griffith joined Jester Duke at their Grinnell home for a short visit. Maude Randall accompanied by her mother Mrs F P Randall returned from Sigourney with relatives from What Cheer and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Walters
Algona
Iowa
J. R. Davis
J. W. Davis
Davis
Fairfield
Ambrose Cunningham
Wyroming, Iowa
Mrs. Cunningham
Corinne Martin
Grinnell
Indianola
Yvonne Williams
Altea Rice
Littl
Des Moines
Belle Rice
A. N. Griffith
Mrs. Jester Duke
Grinnell, Iowa
F. P. Randall
Maude
Sigourney
Spend Half Million to Get Better Products
Washington officials say U S industries spend about 500000 dollars annually with the Bureau of Standards in cooperative research to raise product quality. The research associate plan places a graduate at the bureau for one or more years to work jointly with government experts, aiding training and maintaining output of industrially important work. The cooperative method blends government and private input for practical results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Standards
Bureau
George K., Burgess
Rodkedion
Local Visitors Return From Dubuque
Mr and Mrs Ward Gilliland and Mr and Mrs Victor Neiswanger returned last evening from Dubuque Iowa where they were visiting friends of Mr and Mrs Neiswanger T H Huston of Crawfordsville underwent appendicitis surgery early this week in a Burlington hospital A W Stonbifraker was a passenger last evening for Muscatine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Gilliland
Victor Neiswanger
Dubuque, Iowa
Mrs. Neiswanger
T. H. Huston
Crawfordsville
Burlington
A. W. Stonbifraker
Muscatine
Grace Hill Notes and Local Dinners and Reunions
Miss Hazel Strohm left Titus for Ada Oklahoma after attending summer school in New York City and plans to teach there next year. Ralph Brinning hosted a dinner honoring Mr and Mrs Ed Rehmel and family from St Petersburg Florida and Mr and Mrs Clarence Beitel and children from Muscatine. Relatives attended including Mr and Mrs B Beitel Mr and Mrs Chas Harvey and children and Alonzo Heltel. Mr and Mrs G O Dunbar joined the Dunbar reunion at Swanset Park. Mrs Libe hosted a gathering at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace’ Hill
Hazel Strohm
Chas. Strom of
Titus
Southwest Limited
Ada
Oklahoma
New York City
Ralph Brinning
Ed Rehmel
Miss Irme
St. Petersburg
Florida
Clarence Beitel
Byron
Dorothy
Muscatine
B . Beitel
Chas. Harvey
Alonzo Heltel
G. O. Dunbar
Dunbar
Swanset Park
Household Goods Auction by John P McDonald Sole of Household Goods
John P McDonald Sole of Household Goods will hold an auction Saturday August 2 at ft OcLock at the Sikke Brewer farm three fourths of a mile west of the square. Items include an enameled range cook stove, leather davenport and chairs, dining room set, velvet and other rugs, tool chest, poultry equipment, lawn mower, fencing and posts. Everything new bought last spring. Harles Brown, Auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikke Brewer Farm
Fol
Harles Brown
Grace Hill Mrs Aid Activity and Local Visits
Grace Hill ladies aid met on Wednesday afternoon. Robert Blick substitutes for Geo near Ainsworth while his family travels in Missouri. Farmers resume threshing after rain delays. Mr and Mrs Wes Engel visited Mrs Porter on Saturday. Join Pratt and son Frank repair a fence for Chas McKins. Homer Porter and wife of West Chester spent the evening with Mrs Porter. Wes Engel and his wife visited West Chester on Wednesday. Miss Mable Blick returns from Washington after staying with her uncle Robert Blick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hill Ladies Aid
Robert Blick
Geo
Lord
Ainsworth
Edgar
Colone
Wes Engel
Homer Porter
West Chester
Reed couple returns from Princeville visit in Illinois
Mr and Mrs C B Reed returned last night from a visit in Princeville Illinois. Henrietta Wilson went to Wingfield yesterday evening. W Livingston is a business visitor in Kansas City today. Mrs Fred Dupuis returned home in Sigourney yesterday after visiting the Will Dupuis and John Sampson homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Morse
Iowa City
Lucy
Rose Lagenberg
Mr. Morse
Towa City
Sara Wilson
United Presbyterian Church
Frenchburg
Kentucky
C. B. Reed
Princeville
Tlinois
Henrietta Wilson
Wingfield
W. Livingston
Kansas City
Fred Dupuis
Sigourney
Will Dupuis
John Sampson
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Ken Maynard
Tarzan
Senor Daredevil
New York
Natacha Rambova
Rudolph Valentino
FOX Theatre
A. Oberriffengeer
Katona
Nick Smith
Keaty
Charles Bush of
Wellman
Miller
Audubon
F. A. Gageby
Will Babcock
Cedar Rapids
George Pauls
Denver
Colorado
Neva
Miss Pauls
Rove Langenberg
Waukon
D. F. Macon
Tom Hendrickson
Carrie Palmer
Keota
White Yard
The
Weat Choester Savings Bank, Gat
John Davie
Ale
Mrs. and Gibson
Anna Fink
Vera
Jack
Fayette
J. C. Bater
Lee Pattson
Velma Jack
Cone
Fedar Rapids
Harold Reynolds
W. J. Welliver
Harold Young
Harold Jack
John Jack
Vinton
F. Glockenga
Mildred
Melvin
Lela
Peoriall
J. A. Suullivan
Ed Sullivan
Will Spen
James Kyle
Southwick, Idaho
T. A. Jones
South Dakota
Carl Hagenmaster
Carl Jr
J. M. Kelley
Betty Jacobs
Frank Hamilton
Rene Warner
J. A. Jones
Maxine
Treve
B. C. Miller
J. C. McKay
Packwood
Mr. McKay
Josephine Bailey
Wairfield
J. R. Rogers
Newton
Kansas
J. G. Swartzendruber
W. J. Phelps
Los Angeles
California
W. L. Fisher
East 2Nd Street
A. H. Zilmer
San Sara
Texas
Norval Flynn
Riverside
Fred Stewart
Lillian Harvey
Fern
Mildred Patterson
Hans
the Wardrobe Cleaners
Lemmon’s Jewelry Store
Vantine
McElhinney Drug Co
Jeo
McDaniel
BR. Apchison
Fiorsheims
Joufia
Cherry McElhinney
Charlotte Duntap
Kalona
Beth Adams
V. Lestie Duntap
Grace Hill
Washington Cleaners
Coats
Coats and West
South Side Square
W. Long
John P. McDonald
Armstrong
Wells-Crail Sales Co
Quaker State Oil
Brown's Tire Shop
John Shields & Sons
N. D. Anderson
Vail
Kellogg’s Pep
Snider’s
Lux
A&p
Toalet
Marion Ave
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