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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1927

Page

8

Kreider is Injured at School in Yesterday’s Incident

Local news notes Billy Kreider adopted son of Mr and Mrs H Kreider fell at school yesterday and broke his arm. Also mentions Edna Caldwell and Alice Pool planning Cedar Falls return, Masson family trips to Iowa City, and other local stays and travels. Brown and Bopp announce sale of 30 head of horses and mules in Workington Saturday afternoon Jan 8.

Billy Kreider H. Kreider Workington Brown & Bopp

Radio Fire Extinguisher Demonstration Offered

Miss Wilda Augustine of West Chester shops while John Bergquist promotes the Radio Fire Extinguisher at Phillips Drug Store. He invites calls for a demonstration at 122 Black.

Wilda Augustine West Chester John Bergquist Black

Jones Children Undergo Operations at County Hospital

Willis and Helen Jones, children of Mr and Mrs L A Jones, underwent operations this week at the county hospital. Willis had appendix and tonsils removed on Monday. Helen's operation for appendicitis occurred today and both are reported doing well.

Willis Helen Jones L. A. Jones Helen

Return to studies after holiday break note

Harold Johnson a Coe college student in Cedar Rapids returned to his school work last evening with his parents. Miss Ruth Gibson returned last evening to Ft. Madison where she will resume teaching duties in the high school.

Edna Caldwell Alice Pool Cedar Falls Harold Johnson Coe College Cedar Rapids Ruth Gibson Ft. Madison Mariana McLaughlin D. H. McLaughlin Josephine Bailey Dana Hall Wellesley, Mass M. W. Bailey Averille Leffler Audubon W. A. White Davenport J. J. LaGrille Mr. White J. Martin White Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus New York City Grace Conger Brighton Herbert Korf Elmer Palmer

California Has Nothing on Us A Footwear Ad

A regional ad promotes Florsheims Arch-Preservers Zippers shoes from A. E. Atchison. It notes a Pasadena weather reference from a California announcer and invites customers to inspect a complete stock with all sizes and styles to fit feet and pocketbooks.

California Pasadena Alabama Stanford

West Chester rambling letters from WSUI radio program

West Chester correspondent recounts letters from listeners reacting to a WSUI program. he shares a sad note from a non walking friend in Gardens City Kansas and mentions family travels and local weather, school returns, and church and community notices amid light humor and small town updates.

West Chester WSUI Gardens City Kans Daryl D. Dayton Oberlin Ohio Doctor Andrews Doctor Breckeninge Pagedania Calif

Sunny Sandy Hook Personal News Ties Town to Texas

Mrs Mary Badger reports pleasant weather and local updates from Sandy Hook. Priscilla Ann Dickinson is named the newborn daughter of Lloyd Dickinson and wife. Floyd Farrier travels from Fairfield to Texas for a year long construction job at Seguin. Coal was unloaded for Dennis Hesseltine in Brighton. Schools reopen after holidays. George Whitacre visits R L Badger. pups Rosaland Denver receive praise. Walnut Women’s Club to dine at Duke residence in Brighton. Indian Creek Sunday school hosting oyster supper at Laurel Guy home.

Lloyd Dickinson Priscilla Ann Floyd Farrier Fairfield Texas Seguin Losalind Dennis Dent Dewey Dumpling Walnut Women's Club George Duke Brighton Indian Creek Laure Guy

Progress on radio control bill in Washington DC stalls

Conferees on the radio bill met for nearly three hours but could not settle disputed points. They plan to reconvene tomorrow as Senator Watson of Indiana says progress was made. The item is part of ongoing congressional discussion in Washington.

Washington County Stanford Alabama Pasadena WEAF Schubert Victor S.C. Pearson Alice Ainsworth Mr. Miller Washington, D. C Watson Indiana

Local Notes and Personal Notices From Cedar Falls Area

Community items include farm business updates, schooling moves, travel plans, and social notices. Entries mention Amber coffee pricing, a cattle herd TB status, teachers heading to state college, funeral attendance, teaching posts in Audubon and Cedar Falls, visits between residents, and local garage offers. No single event dominates. a sketched batch of short notices reflects daily life and movements.

Two Earth Shocks Felt in California

Two tremors were felt in El Centro California this morning at 2 a m and 5 a m. The shocks were strong enough to stop clocks but caused no damage.

California EL Centro Calif

Influenza Wave Sweeps Western Europe and Britain

A wave of influenza spreading across western Europe and Great Britain has caused thousands of illnesses and several hundred deaths. The epidemic is reported to stretch from Bavaria southwest and northwest, with numerous fatalities already recorded.

London Europe Great Britain United Press Bavaria

Wellman Mayor sentences man to 30 days jail

Irwin Butterbaugh of Wellman is sentenced by Mayor Mc Intosh to thirty days in the county jail for drunkenness and disorderly conduct.

Irwin Butterbaugh Wellman McIntosh

Local Travel Snapshots and Family Visits

A clipped notice lists taxi contact N Anderson and quick trips to Atlanta to join brother J W Eel. It notes Misses Net and Mary E deft planning to visit relatives, Mrs H Coltman and daughter from Yarmouth visiting Will Masson, Mrs John McConnacey returning to Mount Union after a brief stay with her mother, and Mrs O Harris of Kent attending the Gray funeral locally.

John McConnacey Mount Union F. M. Sa

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