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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1936
Page
2
Arthur Atack Jr., art student in Des Moines, resumes classes yesterday after a Thanksgiving visit at his parents Rev and Mrs Arthur Atack Sr. in Washington Iowa. Auctioneer D F Macon listed in Washington. Phone 83 Black.
A promotional note encourages readers to calculate their desired sum and buy it on an installment plan offered by Investors Syndicate. It names LeRoy Pratt in Washington IA as the contact for details on obtaining $5000 or more by retirement.
Fresh eggs retail 27c per dozen from W. S. Reister and Son. Mrs C E Beaty’s family returns from a week in Primrose David City and Lincoln Nebraska and Murray Iowa. Move of W S Reister and Son 248 to their parents home on East Main. Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Vernon Crull for several relatives. Miss Helen Snider visits from Chicago before heading to Miami Beach.
Ed Hanson returned from Chicago with his mother after a weekend buying trip. Milton Norton and wife of Stockport spent Monday in Washington at the Fuhr home. Esta Birney and Pehler returned from Kalona weekend visit. F M Jennings and daughter Foncey head to Muscatine this afternoon. Keith Wells and family are moving into their new home. Sisk family moved from Ottumwa to 414 West Jefferson. Sisk works for Milwaukee Railway. Lindenmeyer shopper from West Chester. Laithiy and Ardith Rubios and Kolostick from Kalona shopped in Washington. Mrs Wilson returns to Des Moines after Thanksgiving weekend visit.
Mrs. C. W. Stewart was to return home this afternoon from Chicago after a Thanksgiving weekend with her daughter Frances. A duck dinner was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kalious eight miles north of town for guests including Mr. and Mrs. Joe Shalla Mr. and Mrs. John Shalla Sr Mrs. Emma Bopp Miss Kate Shalla Mrs. Ed Prebyl and children.
In Tipton December 1 relatives of the late Henry Iwers ask for a new trial in the will dispute. They contend the $350,000 will is forged and begin the first step toward an appeal.
Mrs Ivor Davis of Crawfordsville had an appendectomy yesterday morning. Mrs Frank Kos and daughter Janice Lee were dismissed last evening. Betty Snakenberg had an appendectomy this morning. Mrs Charles Shettler a Wellman patient was admitted yesterday afternoon as an accident case. Mr and Mrs Roy Crossett welcomed a son born Saturday night weighing seven pounds five and a half ounces.
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