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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1923

Page

3

Mrs. D. M. Crone Dies at 74 in Washington

Mrs. D. M. Crone 74 longtime Washington resident died yesterday at 4 PM at 603 North Iowa Avenue after illness. She was born February 12, 1849 in Vinton County Ohio and widow of Civil War veteran Douglas McDonald Crone. Survived by 11 children and several brothers, funeral Saturday at 2:30 PM from home, burial Elm Grove Cemetery.

D. M. Crone Washington North Iowa Elm Grove Cemetery Crone Vinton County Ohio Arabelle Traphagan Alexander Martha (Jordan) Traphagan Hencock Stark County Douglas McDonald Crene Ilinois Washington County Mr. Crene B. H. Traphagan Wyoming Andrew Omaha John Valley Neb W. KR. C

Rhondda Welsh chorus to perform at Methodist church

Washington residents will hear the Rhondda Welsh chorus at the Methodist church at eight o clock. Admission is 75 cents, the lowest price for a chorus concert this tour. The group arrived from Columbus Junction after a prior performance there.

Washington Welch Columbus Junction

Washington Advertising Club plans home talent show

The Washington Advertising Club board approved plans for a home talent show early next year to raise funds for the district convention in August. The event may be a play or vaudeville, with a top director and carefully chosen cast, aiming for a standout community entertainment.

Washington Advertising Club District Advertising Club Washington

Funeral services for Mrs. N. L. Black Sunday

Mrs. N L Black will be laid to rest Sunday at 3 PM in the Jones and McKiltinney chapel with Rev J B Easley officiating. Interment follows at Woodlawn cemetery. The body arrived from Chicago where she died after a brief illness. her husband, working in Muscatine, traveled to Chicago to bring the body home.

N. L. Black Jones & Mc Kiltinney J. B. Easley A. M. EF Woodlawn Milwaukee Chicago

New Paneled Weaving Stock Displayed at The Journal

A paneled weaving stock is shown by The Journal, printed or engraved to order. The item showcases craftsmanship and customization options for patrons seeking tailored textile displays.

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Two Days Remain to Register Cars in Washington County

The county court house deadline for vehicle registration approaches with a delinquent penalty starting January first. By two pm today 2,846 licenses were issued with about thirty awaiting mail, and officials expect near 3,000 by night. Comparisons show 3,300 licensed by this date last year, with higher totals likely. A note on Mont Sabre peak in Savoy highlights Asan Dina, an East Indian engineer, as builder of a proposed observatory.

Washington County Court House Mont Sabre T Peak Savoy Mont Blanc France Asan Dina

Regular Services Planned with Rev. Shelley Preaching

Regular church services will be held on Sunday with Rev. W. B. Shelley preaching at both the morning and evening services.

W. B. Shelley

Coast Guard Nomination Elevates Frederick C Billard to Rear Admiral

Commandant Frederick C. Billard of Maryland is nominated by President Coolidge to command the Coast Guard with the rank of rear admiral. He succeeds William E. Reynolds who retires in January.

Frederick C. Billard Maryland President Coolidge Coast Guard Wiliam E. Reynolds

United Presbyterian Church in Ainsworth to be dedicated

Ainsworth December 28 The beautiful new United Presbyterian church will be dedicated next Sabbath in three services dedicatory at eleven fraternal at 2 30 and closing at 7 30. Dr T H McMichael president Monmouth College will deliver the dedicatory address and also speak in the evening.

Ainsworth New United Presbyterian Church D. M. Davis T. H. McMichael Monmouth College

Christmas clubs drive large year end savings across banks

Money from Christmas club checks totaled over 211 million dollars with 5 468 000 recipients from about 5 500 banks. Analyses show 28 percent returned to permanent savings, 11 percent to taxes, 7 percent for insurance, 4 percent for mortgage interest, 2 percent for fixed December charges, and 48 percent spent as Santa Claus money. The program helps small savers and many begin pathways to prosperity.

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