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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1927

Page

8

Ray Guest Returns From Camp Funston for Furlough

Ray Guest arrived yesterday at noon from Camp Funston Ft. Riley Kansas and will spend several days with his mother Mrs Martha Guest. Stop nail biting and thumb sucking with a remedy Thanx by Geo L McDaniel Druggist. Top on hogs $8.85. Weather unsettled tonight and Wednesday with probable rain.

Ray Guest Camp Funston Ft. Riley Kansas Martha Guest

Christmas Travels and Local Updates Across Washington

Waterloo and Muscatine residents spent Christmas with family in Washington visiting parents and grandparents. Chicago visitors dropped by Drake University and New York stars were spotlighted at Drake era. Local notes include teaching staff visits, hunting notices, market ads, car bargains, and regional social gatherings.

Fostoria Beats Washington Team 32 to 19 In Iowa Visit

Fostoria boys defeated Washington 32 to 19 in last night’s game. Receipts reached 304, with over 600 attendees. high school funds gain about 150 dollars after costs totaling 115 dollars. The team stayed in Washington, spent time at the Y, and heads to Muscatine for tonight’s game. Coach Hogan praised the hospitality and noted meetings with Iowa men from his college fraternity. He played football and basketball at the University of Iowa, where he was captain.

Fostoria Washington Muscatine Hogan Iowa University of Iowa Iowa City Charles City Osage Hickman Asa Keyes Bellevue Arms Marion

Footwear Offers Practical Christmas Shoes for Men and Women

If you did not buy a car or bond, consider Flor sheim Shoes for Men or Arch-Preserver shoes for Ladies as a strong investment. Christmas money profits when used practically, and the giver will be pleased. We invite you to view our footwear styles anytime.

Florsheim

Hickman Confesses to Murder in L A Flight to Trial

Hickman admits kidnapping and dismembering Marion in Los Angeles. He details binding, strangling, nitty acts, cleaning rooms, mailing notes, and disposing remains. He travels via theater visits, car theft, and a trip to San Francisco before continuing north.

Hickman Palace Theater Elysian Park Hollywood and Western Avenues San Francisco Herald

Three Ladies Head to San Diego for Winter

Mrs. N. L. Babcock Mrs. Elizabeth Canier and Mrs. Orville Elder depart Monday for San Diego California to spend the rest of the winter. They plan a brief stop in Los Angeles on the way.

N. L. Babcock Hlizabeth Canier Orville Elder San Diego California Los Angeles

Fur Buyer Dann Schedules Saturdays at Gibson Produce

Notice indicates fur buyer Dann will visit Gibson Produce on Saturdays only. The item mentions Jewel Patton returning to work for Western Union telegraph, with Esther Guettelin temporarily filling in. Holiday closings are noted for December 26 and January 2, with banks in Washington following usual practice.

Dann Gibson Produce E Jewel Patton Western Union Telegraph Company Esther Guettelin Washington

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