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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1934

Page

5

Christmas rounds and family visits across Ollie and Washington

Coppock correspondent reports Christmas day gatherings in Ollie with Clifford Certer and Arnod Dold families, plus visits by A Brown in Wayland and Gleede Dold clan. Notes cold wave with 100 degrees below zero, drifted roads, and a New Year wish from local households.

Gleede Dold Evelyn Nh. H. McCarty Washington Eli Merrick Burlington James Merrick Merrick Fred Cold Edwin Leeper Mt. Pleasant Jake Christner, Jr Christner Wm. McKune Propery Roy Edwards and Nichols Ralph Hess Winfield EB. J. Nichols Delores Jean Rex Brier Jimmy. Winfield Donald Paul Paul Niche Geo. Hill Ralph Nichola Harry Roth

West Chester and Brighton Christmas Gatherings Reported

Christmas week brings visits and dinners across West Chester and Brighton. Local families, including the McBlains, Free, Griggs, Reifs, and Kessel families, hosted relatives while noting illnesses and travel plans during the holiday period.

Christmas Visits and Family Travel in Kalona Area

Kalona families host and visit relatives over Christmas. Des Moines guests H B Armour and family, Gerald Teet at Pete Teets, Julia Kauffman and Lucille Iowa City with Amelia Miller, Bivens and C C Randall depart for Bran don and Wellman, Verne Arhart visiting Lemley home, Mt Pleasant student Helen Snodgrass stays with Shod VTans family, and the Thompson family from Boone with Anna Snair.

Muscatine Helen Irwin Chicago J. N. Irwin Phyllis Woodford Oskaloosa Joe Day Keokuk Robt. Laurhrige Marguerite Kessel Iowa City Robi. Edwards Max van Winkile CCE Oskiloosa Dale Hyde Keosauqua Ralph Peweil Near Town City Max Benda Near Pleasant Plain Horn Harry Bailey Davenport J. F. Frazey Frey Williams Clyde Free Fairfield Car] Heumann Persia Chris Mann EK. Bl. Edmondson EF. E. Swank Carol Morgan Olfie Morgan Frank Jones Richland A. N. Hales Marie Winnipeg Canada Brighton Krony Krews Leland Horton Verne Landess Joe H. Christy Harris, Mo Guy Vogt Topeka Kansas Keith Murray Adel Derry Mediapolis Jesse L. D. Camp Ron Lawrence Lincoln Neh B. V. Gallery Miles Nyle Donovan Des Moines Miss Dora Saunders Albert Saunders Edgar Wise,Jr Ira Saunders Trene Kermit Oswalt Fred Saunders Daurester Nora Thomas Merle Paul Ethel Jessie O'Neill Mt. Pleasant W. W. Jamison C. H. Smith Denver Colo Teresa Kasowsky Detroit Mich Adam Kasowsky R. B Fred Dutton Helen Marie Rosamond Geo. Kessel H. BR. White Ladora Lows M. P. Rowe Bivens Small Son C. C. Randall Brandon Laws Verne Arhart Iowa Falla L. R. Lemley Helen Snodgrass Iowa Wesleyan C. L. Dreilinger Ralph and Junior James Boone

Stringtown Family News From Washington Area

Mrs. J J Rich reports visitors and holiday gatherings from Stringtown and nearby towns. Ethan Brooks Rex Swan and others shopped in Washington while relatives from Iowa City Michigan Illinois and Indiana visited Emery Leighty J J Rich and Widmer households. Finishing business courses Donald Brooks returns home. Stringtown school enjoys a week long vacation.

Stringtown Ethan Brooks Rex Swan Washington Lee Swartzendruber Iowa City Stem Swartzendruber J. J. Graber Jonathan Simon Graber John Alliman A Familly Emery Leighty W. W. Jarrard Graber Es Jo Lena Stewart Mra Murray Reeser Esral Reeser Illinois Jake Widmer J. J. Rich Jonathan Conrad Anna Hiden Slagel Michigan J. R Emery Chillcothe Business College Harlan Widmer Paul Widmer Ranidolph Inl Noah Widmer J. W. Widmer Stringtown School

Pleasant Ridge School Closes For Christmas Break

Pleasant Ridge school closes today for a two week Christmas vacation. Miss Pattison handed out candy and presents to students. Henry Underwood is drawn as a petit juror for the January district court term. Local residents visit and attend a funeral for Willis Brannen's uncle Will Fickle.

Pleasant Ridge Miss Pattison Henry Underwood C. A. Reeves Willis Brannen Betty Wesley Brannen Hetty Mae Brannen Howard Benn Ray Reeves Leslie Ross CC. A. Reeves A. Reeves Betiy Willis Will

Ford V-8 for 1935 Promises Superior Comfort and Handling

The 1935 Ford V-8 is pitched as the biggest, roomiest Ford yet with modern styling and luxurious appointments. It emphasizes Center-Poise ride due to weight distribution, forward engine placement, relocated rear seats, and longer flexible springs, aiming for smoother, safer curves and easier driving on varied roads.

New Ford V-8 Features 1935 Improvements

The 1935 Ford V-8 offers stronger braking with lighter pedal pressure and a refined clutch system. It retains the 85 horsepower V-8, with enhanced crankcase ventilation, bearings, and a wider, safer body design. New styling includes gun-metal De Luxe finishes, wider doors, improved seats, vented cockpit, and modern instrument board. Showrooms invite test rides to experience the new motoring standard.

Ford Ford Dealers

Ford V 8 Prices Drop Across Multiple Coach Styles

Ford V 8 prices shown for several body styles including 2 door coupes sedans and touring models. Listed prices range from about 5035 to 8580 with options such as rumble seats and built in trunks.

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