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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1928

Page

6

Hazen couple returns from Des Moines state fair

Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Hazen have come back from Des Moines where they attended the state fair. The advertisement promotes Kiodak and Eastman films available at this location.

James Work Visits Before Yale Fall Return

James Work comes to visit with his mother Mrs. J. A. Work for a few days prior to heading east. He plans to attend Yale University this fall and pursue graduate work.

James Work J. A. Work Yale University

Riverside Homecoming Dance and Solons Game Preview

The Riverside homecoming week features a big platform dance tomorrow night. Burlington businessperson Fred Meyers attends events today as part of railroad-related activities. Tomorrow at 3 p m the Solons visit Iowa City for a homecoming clash at Riverside.

Riverside Hmecoming Fred Meyers Burlington Burlington Railroad Solons Iowa City Riverside

Eastwood Family Auto Trip Ends in Minnesota Wisconsin

Mrs. F. W. Eastwood and her sons Walter and Douglas return from a weeklong auto trip through Minnesota and Wisconsin. Mr. and Mrs. G. V. Beliel announce the birth of a daughter at the county hospital on August 25 named Mary Ellen. Directors order J. L. Mayer as president. A. Nebergall travels to Davenport today on business.

F. W. Eastwood and Sons Walter and Douglas Minnesota Wisconsin G. V. Beliel Mary Ellen Oakridge Qakridze A. Nebergall Davenport

Local residents share news of travels and visits

Mrs J L Sexton and two sons of Oelwein Iowa visit sister in law Mrs John Wehr. Mrs J E Kupka and children Mable and Raymond go to Des Moines for the state fair. Miss Mildred Minick leaves for Decatur IL after visiting. R L Livingston and Helen William and Margaret Livingston travel to Des Moines for a brief stay. Vernon Crull and family drive to Des Moines for the state fair. Edith Spera returns from a week in Decatur Illinois.

J. L. Sexton Oelwein Towa John Wehr J. E. Kupka Mable and Raymond Des Moines R. L. Livingston Helen, William Margaret Livingston Mrs Vernon Crull Somsy Billy and Jack Washington

Foster children undergo tonsil and adenoid removal at home

Charles and Maxine Foster had their tonsils and adenoids removed at their home on North Sixth Avenue yesterday morning. Miss Mc Connell is caring for them. The PTA plans a book exchange in the community room on Friday Saturday and Monday. School days are back with students busy making schedules. Phillips and Hebner advertise school supplies.

Charles Maxine Foster North Sixth Avenue Miss McConnell Phillips Hebner

Baptist church ladies host quilting and sewing meet

The Baptist church ladies plan a Thursday morning quilting session at the church and an afternoon sewing buttons for those who do not quilt. Friday features the regular monthly social and carding buttons.

Ladies of the Baptist Church

Mrs Madison Jones thanks harvest helpers

Mrs Madison Jones expresses gratitude to those who assisted with the oats harvest, acknowledging neighbors and friends for their support and assistance during the season.

Madison Jones

Frank Miles to speak at Riverside homecoming

Frank Miles speaks tomorrow at 1 45 at Riverside home coming. Notices mention water rent due dates with penalties and local residents visiting relatives, including the Bickels, Lohbergers, Smouse, Linéer, Iverson, and Sexton families. Auctioneer D F Macon of Washington Iowa also listed.

Frank Miles Riverside

Local visitors journey through Cedar Rapids and Keota

Mr and Mrs Earl Chapelbelew and Wilma Prebly of Washington spent a day in Cedar Rapids on business. Mr and Mrs Harold Perry of Kansas City who had stayed with A A Beenblossom at their home visited Keota briefly before heading back home.

Earl Chapelbelew Wilma Prebly Washington Cedar Rapids Harold ,Perry Kansas City Keota

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