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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1931

Page

7

Thanksgiving mud delays social news in Haskins

Haskins scene quiet on Thanksgiving amid mud and rain. Local family gatherings include Mr. and Mrs. JR McCreedy hosting relatives, Milford McCreedy's daughter Mil ford, and visiting kin from Muscatine and Birney. Two weddings noted Mae and Ralph Wehr. Charlie Truce funeral services held east of Haskins. crowd large.

Haskins JR McCreedy Fred Klopfenstein Dennis Wayland Milford McCreedy MiLford Elizabeth Wallace Mus Jentine Mitford McCreedy Jim Cherwinker Ainsworth J. Prey Sara McCreedy Town City Mae Ralph Wehr John Godtove Una Gordon Harold Godtove Shuck Corn, Home the Telephone "Co Held

Lodges and Masonic Meetings Chapter Notices

Lodges Washington Chapter No 98 Regular meeting second Thursday monthly Ida McDaniel WM Ernestine Denison secretary Visiting members welcome WS Regular meeting fourth Tuesday Mason Temple Mrs G Twinam WoW Py Mr Haven W Scribe jon Lode No 20 A Po A Mo Regular meeting Friday Har Ward W Mi A W Yard secretary Cyrus Chapter No 18 RA M Regular meeting second Friday J W Enslin HOP AL W Yard secretary

Wasington B. S Ida McDaniel W. M Ernestine Denison Masonic Temple Rooms G Twinam Haven Jon Lode Har Ward W. Mi. A.W. Yard Yrus R.A. M J. W. Enslin AL W. Yard

Railway Time Table RL and P Bound Arrives and Departs

Knoxville branch shows multiple trains including No 4 Golden State and No 430 Mixed Daily except Sunday. Local passenger No 40 departs 5 45 p m and No 50 daily 8 25 a m with various freight and mixed services listed. The timetable names Goodlander agent and California passengers service details.

RL &P Sun Weswound Sune Engers California Assengers Goodlander California Pass Ning Pass J.C. McKay M. ST. P PRRCO Oatay Dally W. C. Bell

WasqueraDe Faith Baldwi Summary

Fanchon Meredith, hunted by San Francisco police for a murder linked to her lover Tony, survives a crash with Evelyn Howard. Disguised as Evelyn to reach Mrs. Carstairs, Fanchon falls for Collin Carstairs while hiding her past. Tony exposes her true identity, Tony is killed in a fall, and Evelyn is revealed dead. Fanchon recovers with Collin and Jennie, and plans to marry abroad.

Lovely Fanchon Meredith San Francisco Tony Fanchon Kepiane Vader Evelyn Howard Hawaii Evelyn New York Carstairs Colin Fan Collin Jendie Callin Jennie Cesare Gill Antonio Francessoni Brance Jennie Carstairs Jae Mie Benn Towlet Florida Ails Bereec X Monn Ci Paldtis Bliss Gibbon Ople France England Eople Fanchoo

Local notices and club meeting updates spill from Muscatine area

In Columbus Junction and surrounding towns residents report gatherings and club activities. Martha Buller hosts a Wednesday assembly. Lions Club plans Christmas event and a January banquet. Red Cross memberships rise with donations. Community groups including Half Hour Club, Morning Star, and musicians share Thanksgiving thoughts and nature talks. Duke W Layton heads the Iowa Melon Growers Association as it convenes in Muscatine with wilt resistant seed discussions.

Columbus Junction Hr. L. McRoberts Lions Club Father and Son Red Cross Musetine Staurgay Oelwein Wapello Carl Weber Alie Griffin Morning Si Iowa Muscatine Dee Cowes Ville Muscatine Island Duke W Layton Ames

Delinquent Tax Sale Delivers 83 Real Estate Pieces Sold

Delinquent tax sale at the county treasurer’s office sold 83 pieces of real estate amid 12 to 15 bidders. Bids totaled 4226.14 dollars. Remaining property will be offered February 2. Owners have three years to redeem by paying taxes and interest. Much of the advertised taxes were paid last week, reducing first list by more than one third.

Hold Bible Service at Crawfordsville in Union Night

The Crawfordsville church observed Universal Bible Sunday in a union service at the Presbyterian church. Rev. A O Porter led and a language responsive reading featured Hebrew Greek Latin French German and Welsh as readers. Historic Bibles were shown and remarks given.

Crawfordsville Universal Bible A. O. Porter United Presbyterian Church Wenger Helmer Mary Packer Evan Wenger Joe Rich Clarence Davis A IL Ores Sf.” Wenger Helleving

Baby Clifford Dean Born in Richmond Home Tale

Frank J. Patterson reports in Richmond that a new baby boy arrived Tuesday December 1 at the Carl Peterson home and will be named Clifford Dean. Sam Howser is involved with McCombs Bros. The text notes a price due per bushel from Held.

Richmond Carl Peterson Clifford Dean Sam Howser

Local Funeral and Medical Ad Directory Listing

A compact directory shows funeral homes, abstract offices, and medical professionals. Includes Brookhart abstract dept at 204 West Main Street, Morrison and Morrison at 110% West Main Street, Jones Punnial Home near East Main Street, Sherman’s Pure Real, and several chiropractors and osteopathic physicians with office and phone details. It lists hours and contact points for medical staff and clinics in West Chester area.

Avesgston & Richie W. Living B.C. Hicher West Main St Court House Morrison & Morrison Bamund D George Sorsison North Side Square West Main Gt Jones East Main St Sherman's Pusereal Howe

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