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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1928

Page

5

Hoover Visits Central America Amid Naval Pageantry

President Hoover toured Honduras and Nicaragua aboard the Maryland, meeting President-Elect Colin, Mona­cada, and Chamorro as American Marines guarded the party. The visit, embraced by Latin leaders, highlighted canal plans and closer U S ties with Central American republics amid a calm welcome in Corinto and San Jose.

Edward W. Pickard H Maryland Gulf of Fonseca Ampala Honduras Vincente Colin Hoover Ting United States la Union Salvador Corinto Nicarizua Adolfo Diaz Elvct Monacada Chamorro Nicaragia Everstling Managua Logan Feland Meada Diaz Tancheon Moncada Punta Arenas Costa Rica San Jose Clete Viquez Cileans

Influenza fears span empire as royal race battles illness

The British royal family faced grave illness as a king and princes fought for life. Prince of Wales and Duke of Gloucester were abroad in East Africa, with reports that the prince urged quick return to England while others stayed near. In London, merchants hedged Christmas trade against the king's death with high insurance rates, and public officials monitored the deteriorating health amid a global outbreak.

British Empire Prince of Wales Duke of Gloucester East Africa London England Wales Dodoma Dar-es-Salaam Eles Duke of Yor Prince George West Indies

Selecting a Trusted Investment House and Its Longevity

Readings on investment security stress due diligence by seeking an honest firm with integrity and sound principles. Emphasizes long standing operation, full servicing facilities, and competent staff as key factors in choosing a trustworthy investment banking connection.

Investors Association Secur Tong Timad Busin Tha Offerlor Securities

Lodges Schedule Regular Meetings Across Masonic Bodies

Lodges list regular meetings for Washington Lodge No 26 and Shrine No 10 with dates for each month. Washington Lodge 26 meets first Friday, led by D. L. Cartaughy as Worshipful Master and A. W. Yard as secretary. Shrine No 10 holds regular meetings on the third Tuesday with Mildred Keane as Mais Then officers and Sara Walker as Worthy Sister.

Mason le A.don P. Sara FE. Walker Worthy Seibe Washington Cartaughy W. M A. W. Yard

Railway Time Table Details for State and Knoxville Branches

Railway timetable listings show Eastbound and Westbound departures and arrivals for Golden State Limited and Local Pass trains, with freight and passenger services on various No. numbers. Agent signatures indicate schedules include Knoxville and Westbound routes, daily operation with some Sunday exceptions and weekday variations.

Golden State Limited Wapress California Knoxville Woca I. W McKay P & Prr Co Westcound Southwest Limited Southwest Montag Postenser Traine Cathy W.C. Bel

Evangelist A C Carpenter to lead Columbus Junction revival

Lumaus Junction December 1 Mrn Ac A Carpenter formerly Miss Geneva Duncan of Columbus Junction will begin an evangelistic campaign here Sunday with services each afternoon and evening at the Note De Thomas Osborn will speak at the Methodist church Sunday. Brissou of Mishill buys Columbus bakery. Officers of Allen Wright Mant Post elected. Pupils publish Sunnyside staff includes Junior Aten editor in chief.

Lumaus Junction Mrn A. Carpenter Pleasant Geneva Duncan Columbus Junction Thomas Osborn Oho Joe OL. A. Brissou Mishill Columbus Iron Weber and Huston Brissol R. Ht. Holbook C. W. McGrew Xtherade Sunnyside Junior Aten Fake McNees Donald Juss

Braden Xwell Ill Youth Shows Slow Improvement

Braden Xwell, known as the iced man, remains seriously ill but is gradually getting better. His mother Mrs. Mary and F. M. Smith of Washington helped care for him on Saturday at the Rex Smith home, with Rex Smith and Mrs. Mo Max Well visiting Cofar Falls.

Braden Atoy Aton Mary F. M. Smith Washington Rex Smith Mo Max Well Cofar Falls

Decrease in Farm Population Reflects Economic Shift

The text argues farm population declines are economically driven by farm modernization and machinery reducing labor demand. It notes migration from rural areas to towns, a trend seen across the Middle West, with some towns disappearing as populations fall.

Middle West Rockefeller Institute For Research America

Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Crawfordsville

Pauline Smith Rico and assistants prepare at Green Lantern Waterloo for Thanksgiving reading. Latimer Davis family hosts Davis meal Thursday noon. Township meeting attendees listed at C M Maxwell home. Leland Maxwell returns from Pierson, Iowa to join Thanksgiving supper at Crawfordsville Legion hall Thursday evening.

Pauline Smith Rico Higa Holmes Ploenee Holmes Margery Hanna Crawfordsville Green Lantern Wil Stafford John McCally Latimer Davis Davis C. M. Maxwell Mroon Latimer Pi Claud McCoy Rob Chand McCall John Metall

Columbus Junction Teams Common Toward Civic Honors

Columbus high school football earns the Southwestern Town Football Association championship and will receive the Liver Loving Cup. The article notes frequent local names and events including social and church happenings in Columbus Junction and neighboring towns.

Columbus Junction Columbus High Winfield Morning Sun Wapello Ne Mediapolis Colum William Sink Bays Dairy East Campfire Girls

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