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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1936

Page

2

Local social notes and discount deadlines sweep Washington

Local brief items report Mr and Mrs Leland Morrison returning from a two week southern trip and visits by the Loder family and others. Discounts on water and gas electric bills expire Thursday. Ina Brinton heads to Houston for winter. Fresh eggs offered by W S Reister & Son. Mrs H E Vogesosang is ill at Ben Sheas home. Furs and hides requested for Gibson’s produce sale Saturday. Mrs George W Stewart and Ada Dewey plan winter trip to California via Cedar Rapids.

Leland Morrison Daytona Beach Florida Mr. Morrison H. S. Morrison Wendell Wayland George W. Stewart Ada Dewey Cedar Rapids Long Beach Calif Jefferson Iowa Harvey Young Stewart Nannie West Lloyd Hill Spencer W. F

Hospital Notices From Columbus Junction dated entries

At The Hospital Clarence Work Columbus Junction yesterday afternoon Donna Lee Mourer daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Mourer admitted yesterday afternoon for medical treatment Helen Bishop dismissed yesterday afternoon for her time in Crawfordsville Mrs Leo Sueppel and son dismissed last evening Nina Morgan dismissed yesterday afternoon Robert Crandall underwent a tonsillectomy this morning Alice Jean Wehr infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Wehr Mr Pleasant underwent a minor operation this morning

Clarence Work Columbus Junction Donna Lee Mourer Oscar Mourer Helen Bishop Crawfordsville Leo Sueppel and Son Nina Morgan Robert Crandall Alice Jean Wehr Ralph Wehr Pleasant

Riverside Stakes in Inter-city Basketball Clash

December opening game at the Riverside Public School gym saw St. Mary's defeat Riverside 29 to 15. Players included St. Mary's William Dautremont Leroy Schnoebelen Wesley Poggs Richard Kron Kenneth Kallous Donald Schott and Riverside's Gail Kern Dale Burich Robert Frost Sumner Cummings Samuel Marner Cleo Gerot.

Riverside Public Grndey St.ary’s St. Mary's St. Mary’s William Dautremont Leroy Schnoebelen Wesley Poggs Richard Kron Kenneth Kallous Donald Schott Riverside High Gail Kern Dale Burich Robert Frost Sumner Cummings Samuel Marner Cleo Gerot

Harvey youth injured on car running board crash

Boyd Morgan a 16 year old from Harvey was seriously hurt when he rode on the running board of a car driven by James Ryan and the vehicle struck the side of a freight train.

Harvey Iowa Boyd Morgan James Ryan

Enduring Happiness Brings Peace in the End

Reflections on life’s pain and healing, suggesting happiness arrives after hurt and offers lasting peace when embraced. The piece emphasizes resilience and a hopeful conclusion.

Younger Set Dance Draws 85 Couples at Rendezvous

Eighty five couples attended the Younger Set Dance at the Rendezvous. The Aristocrats of Fairfield provided music and Martin Whittaker called the circle dances. The club has 105 members after a reorganization and plans a dance series. next event is Tuesday, December 22.

Fairfield Martin Whittaker

Evaleene Lemley weds H G Behr in Kahoka Missouri

Mrs J E K Kunath announces the marriage of her daughter Evaleene Lemley to H G Behr of Tipton. The ceremony occurred Tuesday at a Kahoka home with Rev Miller officiating. Attendant was Dr Carl Kunath Iowa City. The Behrs plan to reside at 419 West Eighth Street Tipton Iowa.

J. EK. Kunath Evaleene Lemley H. Gd. Behr Tipton Rev. Miller Methodist Church Home of Friends Kahoka Carl Kunath Iowa City

Mrs Margaret Owen Leads W Co T U Program

Mrs Margaret Owen will lead the W Co T U program Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Elizabeth Hawthorne. The topic is Peace drawn from Isaiah 32 17 and 18.

Margaret Owen Elizabeth Hawthorne

Anamosa trip tied to kidnapping case

Muscatine report says Donald Cook, 17, Rock Island, Ill., was serving a five year term at Anamosa state reformatory for kidnapping and robbing Harry Hass, a local grocer, in a summer crime.

Anamosa Donald Cook Rock Island, Ill Anamosa State Reformatory Harry Hass

Eightieth Birthday Wishes Highlight Local Celebrants

Anthony Horak of Riverside turns eighty today as does Mrs Mary E Deuel aged 92. Janice Kelly granddaughter of the Kellys and Ruth Morrow also celebrate birthdays. Arthur William Lambert also marks another year in town. Read the Classifieds.

Anthony Horak Riverside Janice Kelly J. M. Kelly A. Joe Kelly Arthur William Lambert Arthur Lambert

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