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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1928

Page

5

Funeral services for H. A. Groves in Keota

H. A. Groves dies after brief illness at Mt. Pleasant State Hospital aged sixty six. Widow Alta Norton survives with three sons Jay Minneapolis Howard St. Petersburg Loren La Crosse. Burial in Keota cemetery. Keota RB club picnic at Sunset Park includes Lloyd Fry Dublin Lynn Kalona. absent Corbin Washington Marr Fairfield. Rev Nalley wedding trip reception at Christian church.

Keota Keota C Washington Thos. Marr Fairfield F. C. Pershing Boulder Colorado el Paso Texas Mr. Bray

Local Notes from Hardscrabble Community

Mrs J M Pulver reports on visitors and weekend gatherings in Hardscrabble. Families such as Carris, Bowen, Robertson and Augustine are mentioned with brief visits to relatives in nearby towns and farms. Continuous social rounds depict a close knit rural area with multiple small get togethers.

Seth Emerson Carris Keith Carris Packwood Curtis Snyder Marion Smith's B. R. Senft Sherrock H. T. Carris Andy Augustine’s John Wehr Matt Wehr Frances Bowen Chiesto Vernelda Bowen Kansas City A. T. Bowen Paul Sparks Dorothy Delta Sun J. E. Lemley James Ollie Tom Miller John Robertson A. J. Robertson Winifred S. Dp. Carris Washington Charley Robertson J. W. Guy Vick Carris and Sons Perry Will Carris Des Moines H. T. Caris Willard Augustine Batavia

Owa Road Bond Bill Enacted at Extra Session 1928

Iowa moves to issue one hundred million dollars in state primary road bonds to fund a comprehensive road program. The act sets paving targets for multiple primary roads, creates a bond fund and redemption plan, and details tax levies and sale procedures subject to voter approval in November 1928.

Iowa General Assembly Muirfield Atlantic Lewis St. Madison Farmington Btoamfield Centerville Corydon Loon Mt. Ayr Bedford Clarinda Shenandoah Sidney Nebraska City Missouri Line Des Moines Dallas Center Guthrie Center Hamlin Harlan Avoca Council Bluffs Lansing Waukon Decorah Cresco Ssage Manly Forest City Swea City Motherville Spirit Lake Sibley Rock Rapids South Dakota Line Larchwood Strawberry Point Oelwein Waverly Allison Hampton Clarion Humboldt Pocahontas Linn Grove Vaullina Orange City Cedar Bees Independence West Union Marton Central City Manchester Hiicader McGregor Cory Drarton Miso Grundy Center Ames Blairsburg Belmond Garer Winterset Aden Ogden St. Dodge Humboldt Algona Matherille Emmetsburg Pocahontas Rockwell City Perry Mercegor Postville New Hampton Charles City Mason City Warner Spencer Sheldon Perlins Dubuque Waterloo Iowa Falls Webster City Ft. Dodge Sac City Correctionville Sioux City Sanborn Ida Grove Holstein Mariensdale Ft. Des Moines Clinton Albia Chariton Osceola Creston Corning Red Oak Glenwood Cornell Pluffs Muscatine Wilton Tpton Stanwood Red Mak Essex Luxembure Guttenberg Calmar Deeorsh Minnesota Burr Oak Dike Cedar Falls Eldora Oskaloosa Montezuma Tama Traer Hudson Hypdson Davenport Princeton Amanche Ildora Hubbard Ana ‘Mos Maquoketa Charlotte Delmar Denison Manteton Sioux Cits Prrimary Nyevier Hedarevy Iedrick Cttourney Williamsboro Nummer Homestead Amana Fairfax Cedar Rapids Buque Cascade Anamosa Iowa City Ainsworth Mt. Pleasant Donnellson Montrose Vinton Osage Minnesota Line St. Ansgar The Highway Commission State Highway Commission State of Executive Council Secretary of State Auditor of State Primary Rosa Forty Second General Assembley State Department of Justice Supreme Court of Iowa

Auto production dips in two years says Commerce survey

Washington, Aug 30. A Commerce Department census shows motor vehicle production declined over the past two years. The report notes a 19.9 percent drop in timber and a 13.9 percent fall in value.

Washngton D. C Department of Commerce

Washington Oil Co. stations praised for courteous service

Motorists praise Washington Oil Co. for courteous attendants and reliable tire and oil care. Blue Ribbon Washington Oil Company stations build trust with drivers, encouraging fueling and quick service even when busy. Locations noted: East Washington Street and North Iowa Avenue.

Washington Oil Company East Washington Street Iowa Avenue

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