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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1928
Page
7
Practical car maintenance tips cover cleaning the cooling system using a soda mixture, and flushing with water. repairing worn threads with paper shims or hacksaw slots. making a steel patch for fenders from a paper template. using soapstone as tire lubricant. tightening brake rod yokes with a die and clamp nut. checking the truss rod’s tension. and improvised temporary fixes for a broken rocker arm spring.
Local lodges including Lodges Washington Chapter No 98 Damascus Shrine No 10 Amos Chapter De Molay and Washington Lodge No 23 post regular meeting days. Rail timetable shows East and Westbound trains with local and express services and station agents noted for Knoxville Branch and Co MB&StP lines.
A medium chisel with a center oil groove helps oil spring leaves by guiding oil through the groove as leaves part. Methyl is wood alcohol and ethyl is grain alcohol, common names for these solvents.
Mrs. EB V Humphreys correspondent reports Santa visits and gatherings in Ames. Families including Nus ton Peters and Dascal Haimuton attended events at Earl Enke and other homes. Residents like Dewey Davis move to Arkansas while others visit Crayfordsville and Muscatine on a Tuesday.
Wilbur Beenblossom reports on local residents visiting relatives for Christmas. Mr and Mrs 5S A Petratt and son William spent the holiday at the Austin Sutaer land home. Walter Nicholson family visited Edwards home at Haskins. Ed Miller and Mrs T B Puckett dined at Frank Snider home. Marcus Kuhn sawed wood. Susie Hopping and daughter Mary, L O Beenblossom and children Lucille and Dale celebrated Christmas with Wilbur Beenblossom. D G Beenblossa and sons Richard and Louis traveled to Cedar Rapids to visit A C Bain home. They returned.
Col. Macon sold the Chas. Donald son sale and obtained good prices for cows hogs and machinery. Mrs T B Puckett of Uncas Oklahoma returned home after a week with relatives here. Willis Brannen and Jessie M Reeves married at the Methodists parsonage with Verle Meune and Vera Christner as attendants. The newlyweds will live with his parents on the nearby farm.
Two newborns arrive in Prairie Center Julia Mae Koehler born December 10 at the John Koehler home and Margaret Anave Stupes born December 20. Community events include a Sunshine Club dinner December 28 and a January 18 dinner at the Sam Warren home. Several families report illness repairs and college students home for breaks.
A crowd of 70,000 is expected to watch Stanford face Pittsburgh on Monday. Football officials in New York review rules including the extra point and fumbled punts. Tex Rickard predicts five new boxing champions and Tunney may stay heavyweight champ.
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