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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1925

Page

5

Crawfordsville Bazaar and Bake Sale Draws Community Crowd

In Crawfordsville on December 14 visitors attended a bustling bazaar in the Methodist church basement. The event featured a red green fancy work booth a table of home made candy and pop corn balls and a small Standard Bearers display. Roads hindered country attendance with a week full of events planned from declamatory contests to a Christmas concert.

Crawfordsville Dee J. J. Anwyl Mary McCall F. E. Young W. W. Twinam Doris Fletcher Alice White Clint Rhea Lisle Maxwell Washington Methodist Church

Community Notes From Kalona and Nearby

Kalona area items include visits and illnesses among residents. Hal Figgins of Kalona hosts family. Miss Minnie Kennard attends a teachers meeting in Washington. O L Rogers and L C McGuigaty are ill. Mrs Edmonson visits Iowa City. Mrs Bush and Virginia return from St Charles Illinois. Wm OLoughlin to liquidate livestock December 22 near town. Marie Sakulin recovering after surgery in Iowa City Mercy Hospital. Delmer Reece improving. Floyd Knepp welcomes baby Ernestine. W A C ladies report successful food and apron sale at Alien.

O. L. Rogers Nell Edmondson Iowa City Elmer Bush Virginia St. Charles Ilinois L. C. McGuigaty Wm. O'Loughlin Big Place Marie Sakulin Mercy Delmer Reece Floyd Knepp Ernestine Alien

Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and New Clerks

Mrs Emma Rogere of Ottumwa Iowa plans a Saturday visit to relatives and friends here. Mr and Mrs Orville Bell and children were Sunday visitors at the L C McGuigan home. Vereta Louck and Gerna Yoder have joined the E J Hes a Ischwerdt store as new clerks. The M I Cain family hosted a visit from Mr Cain's mother from Seymour Iowa last week.

Emma Rogere Ottumwa Orville Bell L. C. McGuigan Home Vereta Louck Gerna Yoder E. J. Hesa@Ischwerdt M. I. Cain Mr. Cain Seymour Iowa

Paving Iowa Roads Seen Vital to Farm Economy

An Iowa reader argues for a comprehensive paving plan to eliminate mud and high maintenance costs. He cites license costs, lost corn value, and calls for state action with public support from farmers and landowners.

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United Presbyterian Church HH. and A. Baking Company Fred J. Martin Kalona Presley Figgins Hal Minnie Kennard Breese R. R. Breese Nancy Moore Madison Street Tome Hotel T. E. Maxwell D. F. Macon Snair Store West Chester Elder and Shannon Washington, Iowa Ilinois Sch United States Washington County Auld Delta H. W. Luers Mra. Itaera Hilo John Shields & Sons Pearson W. F. Jacob & Son Chicago Morrison Hotel Morrison The Cameo Morrison’s Lhd Et A Clark and Madison Wonder
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