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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1928

Page

6

Birthday Surprise for Kiesey Marks Eighth Year

The eighth birthday of Kiesey is celebrated at home on December fourth with ten friends who arrived after school Tuesday. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Addie Rigsey Kiesey and Kiesey’s grandmother Lovelett, with guests including Kenneth Wagner and others.

bin Kiesey Billy Addie’ Rigsey Kiesey Arlo Bary Burham Donald Kiesey Leonard Johnson Edward Squire Harrison Street Nurses Sridge Dale Denison South Second Avenue Charles Deal Raith Spera Charles Denison Milo, Weaver Wilkon Louise Ewing Welsh Loretta Wheelan Charles Dentin Raith Spera Wilma Hitchcock Red Oak Town

Rookine Klub Hosts Social Dinner for Members and Guests

Chapter 1 of P. EO. held a pot luck supper at Mrs. C. W McLaughlin's West Main home. Thirty guests, including Mr. and Mrs. Cloyee Dougherty, enjoyed a six-thirty dinner at Winfield Smouse and Mr. Ralph Tongherty's residence with a festive fourcourse turkey meal and a cheerful social hour.

P. EO Rookine Klub Winfield Smouse Ralph Tongherty Cloyee Dougherty

Announcements From Ahl dacksonites Casper Saturday Changes

A festive schedule outlines church activities and meetings across December. Includes officer elections, Sunday school hosting, ladies society gatherings, and home economics events. Community groups invite members to attend and participate in planned social and charitable activities through mid December.

Murdered Boy's Body Found Near Tiwan Mall

The body of a murdered boy was discovered yesterday after a Detroit police alert. A bloodstained knife was found nearby and a taxi driver, Joseph M. Saccaro, is linked to the case. The boy had been seen with a man at Grand Central Station in a tense, nervous incident.

Ceti Geeeor Detroit New York Tiwan Joseph M. Saccaro Grand Central Station

High School Notes on Band Glee and Sports Updates

The school lists progress in band and orchestra under Min. McKay and notes trips to Chicago for stock shows. It covers operetta rehearsals for The Gypsy Rover, glee clubs practice, first basketball game 38 to 17 against Brighton Washington, and upcoming events at Town City and December fourteenth. Also mentions honor roll, declamatory contest planning, girls hockey and G.A.A activities, and a livestock sale notice.

Min. McKay Gypsy Rover Rover Brighton Washington Town City

Confession to Secure Revenge Sparks Lake Bluff Case

McVeigh James Kelley, held on a Lake Forest Illinois charge, confessed to burning Mrs Knaak at Lake Bluff. He claimed the act was to secure revenge and said he attacked Edna Kelly, while denying nothing about the assault. Kelley awaits transfer to Lake Forest for trial as police chief Lester Tiffany leads the case.

San Antonio Tex Knaak Lake Bluff McVeigh James Kelley Lake Forest Edna Kelly Lake Fort Lester Tiffany

Britten Seeks Arms Conference With Global Leaders

Washington December 5 The house committee chair Britten hopes for a conference of American and foreign legislators on disarmament in August if major powers summon a new arms limitation. A church address by Evangelist Lew D Hill is planned for tonight. Large crowds are expected for Thursday’s event amid strong interest. Tiffany notes the Lake Bluff incident and a suspect description that could not have been spread by newspapers.

Washington Britten House Anal Committee Lew D. Hill The Christian Church yVeigh Lake Bluff Miss Kunak Tiffany

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