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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1932
Page
6
Local Social Notes and Community Updates
Mr and Mrs R G Ayers of Iowa City visited Friday and Saturday at the Busby home. Jersey Milk AL & PB Store 2642. JESSIE McCleery returns to Town City for studies at the University today and tomorrow to work during Christmas trade at Nicola and Harmon bookstore. Miss Bertha Benda spent the week end at Pleasant Plain. Mr and Mrs Clem Kessell of near Brighton are parents of a baby girl born last night at 9 45 weighing four pounds. The mother was Miss Anna Dougall before marriage. Jersey Milk Sept AL PB Store 2642. Miss Helen Coffey spent Sunday at her Wellman home. Reports from near Wellman say dogs killed about 55 turkeys at the Burrell Foster place Friday night. Attention American Legion auxiliary Regular December meeting Wednesday Dec 21 at Legion rooms at 2 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nic McCleery
Town City
Nicola and Harmon
Clem Kessell
Brighton
Anna Dougall
Columbus Junction
Glee Club
Columbus High School
Genevieve Fedderson
Elia Hersum
Mallard
Ella Walsinger
Ferndale
Mary Tisor
Martha Walsinger
Alfred Peters
Lone Tree
Plymouth Rock
Ashton
Louisa County
Wapello
Morning Sun News Herald
Masonic Club
Louisa County Red Cross
Lloyd Prior
Wilbur Long
Shellbark
Maurice Prior
Iowa State College
Ames
Benjamin Odle
Louisa Center
Mercy Hospital
Burlington
Nora Simons
John J. Harris
Morning Sun
Supreme Court
District Court
Simons
George Mavsonholder
T. A. Lewis
Henry Herbts
Mulcatine
E. B. Tucker
W. E. Cilley
Linnie J. Freeland
United Presbyterian Church
Columbus City
Samuel Baird
George Baird
Ainsworth
Ira Lasner
Charles Peters
Burja
Fred
J. Carson Duncan
R. S. Johnston
Joseph Grim
Emery Hicks
Conesville
Hershey Hospital
Muscatine
Walter McWilliamis
Oakville
Fair Officials of
Iowa
Des Moins
Columbus High Reel
Sevon
Charles Brewer
Davenport
Eagle
Penney Co
George Maxwell
Washington
West
Washington Street
Presley Leaves for Amarillo After Visit
Mrs. C. M. Presley departs this afternoon for Amarillo Texas after visiting at the E. Cline home. She is the mother of Mrs. Hubert Cline. J. Z. Hinshaw returns to work at the A and P after influenza illness. Mrs. Howard B. Gardner and son Hoyt of Wellman shop here. Mrs. Howard Stewart and Mrs. Edgar Stewart of West Chester visit on business. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Jones visit from near Cotter at Mrs. Lewis Klein’s home. Fred Kloppenstein of Wayland brings Dennis and Gerald Stutzman to junior college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Presley
Amarillo
Texas
E. Cline
Presley
Hubert Cline
J. Z. Hinshaw
Howard B. Gardner
Hoyt
Wellman
Howard Stewart
Edgar Stewart
West Chester
W. E. Jones
Cotter
Lewis Klein
Fred Klopfenstein
Wayland
Dennis
Gerald Stutzman
New Baby for Ayers Family in Wellman
Mr and Mrs Dale Ayers of Wellman welcomed a daughter born yesterday morning at the home of Mrs Ayers mother, Lucille Raymond formerly Mrs Raymond. Mrs Will Anwyl and the Anwyls of Crawfordsville visited in Washington today. Various residents including Br Cortum Paul Howell Mildred Morris Alma Beck and Fred Ginkens were noted in town today with business or visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Ayers
Wellman
Washington
Alma Beck
Fairfield
Winnie Palmer
Fred Ginkens
Brighton
Lee Harrison
W. J. Duncan
Crawfordsville
Poultry and farm notes from NIRA district
A NIRA report notes poultry going to market despite low prices. Mrs. Joe Jiadek delivered about 57 geese on Monday. Mrs. Adolph Gislain spent the weekend in Davenport. Farmers plan to harvest ice this week or next. Several NIRA fellows did some butchering. Mrs. Robt. McDowell, ill at Dan Stiner home, is slowly improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NIRA
Joe Jiadek
Adolph Gislain
Davenport
Robt. McDowell
Dan Stiner
Columbus Junction Glee Club to Hold Vesper Service
In Columbus Junction the combined high school glee club directed by Mrs Genevieve Fedderson will present a vesper service in the high school auditorium Sunday at 5 pm. The section notes other local items including obituaries, sales reports, tax lists, Red Cross efforts, and community visits.
Olds basketball game postponed as four players suit up
Olds and Wyman boys basketball clash called off Tuesday evening since only four players could compete. Neighbors helped John Widmer family after a chimney fire. heavy snow blocked flames. A deep freeze hit the area with 18 degrees below zero reported, the coldest in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olds
Wyman
John Widmer
Praying Man Tis Described Like Unusual Insect
A description notes an insect with a thread-like neck and a very long slender body supported by six long legs. The front pair grasp prey and rest in a kneeling pose resembling a person praying. Adults reach about three inches and are pale green.
Pirate Chest Radio Sensation at Scott's Furniture
Scott Furniture Co. promotes a new compact radio named Pirate Chest Majestic, styled like an old chest with a top speaker and dials inside. Close the lid to deepen tone and enhance brightness, making it a novel Christmas gift option for living room kitchen or sickroom use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic Radio
Scott Furniture Co
Radio al Tho
Christmas Party for E. O. W. Club Hosts and Guests
Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Carbaugh entertained about forty E. O. W. club members and families with a chicken dinner and Christmas exchange. Katheryn Hardy, Kathryn Vacha, Goldie Carbaugh, and Darwin Vacha performed, Santa arrived with gifts, and the Graysons prepared for a winter trip to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Carbaugh
E. O. W. Club
Darwin Vacha
Santa
Ed Grayson
California
Funeral attendance ties up families from Oskaloosa
Miss Fannie Shelton’s funeral drew relatives from Oskaloosa including Mr. and Mrs. Ray Page and Maurice, Mrs. Kate Moon, and Mrs. Alice Evans. Other items note Helen Hamilton’s weekend visit and court reporting work in January, and local holiday store events and cards. George Maxwell, former mayor, is reported seriously ill at his West Washington home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Page
Maurice
Kate Moon
Alice Evans
Oskaloosa
Fannie Shelton
Macon
Washington
Iowa
Helen Hamilton
Newton
Patterson Couple Welcome Daughter At Springfield Home
Mr and Mrs Chester L Patterson are parents of a daughter born December 12. Grandmother Mrs L S Patterson is visiting at their Springfield Illinois home. Patterson is visiting at the home of daughter Mrs Glenn Laffer in Ft Dodge. Buy your Christmas cards now Journal building upstairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester L. Patterson
L. S. Patterson
Springfield
IL L
Patterson
Glenn Laffer
Ft. Dodge
Journal Building
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fox
Phillips & Hebner’s West Side Drug Store
Helen Jungbluth
Iowa Continental Telephone Company
Y. W. Girls
R. G. Ayers
Iowa City
Jesse Busby
Raymond Witting
Parsons College
Blanche & Zelma’s
Bertha Benda
Pleasant Plain
American Legion Auxtiery
Legion Rooms
East End Grocery
Brazil
Sunkist
J. B. Krunath Botate
East
Washington St
Richard DIX Ann Harding
THE
WED
Adam
Apple
Lubitsch
Miniam Hopking
Francis Herbert Marshall
Charlie Ruggles
Edward Everett Horton
Paramount
Yard
Iowa, Ill
Kentucky
Virginia
J. B. Hanley
Martha Butler
Shellhark School
Henrietta Wilson
Main Street
Second Street
Bk. W. McWilliams
Boy Scouts of America
W. C. Weaver
Arthur Springer
F. B. Curran
H. Lee Huston
George Hunt
W. H. Sargent
Fredonia
Kirkville
Mr. Sargent
Glenn James
Lee Chad
West Liberty
C. Fe Hanst
W H. Sargent
J. A. Green
Bellevue Hospital Muscatine
Co. J. Duncan
Ottumwa
Rudolph Votroubek
Elgin Watchmakers’ School
Elginfil
John Buser
Koonome Ally
Him
Vajanias Maney
Bie
Klein
Pirate Chest
Scott’s
Ociety
E.O. W. Club
Wunderflower
Washington Cleaners
South Side
Wisie Long
Per
Oriez & Speer
Rollins
Hipepets
A. E. Atchison North Side Shoe Store
Reng
Westphal
Arnold's Barber Shop
Washington Co
Aly
John Shields & Sons
Wen
Bor
Washington Oil Co
Washington, Lowe
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