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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1931

Page

5

Crawford News Letters Narrate Community Socials

Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Mil ean and Carl Sandburg shared supper at Carl Nelson’s home Thursday evening. Numerous local residents, including Irene, Beulah Itet, Hazel Kempt, Marie Johnson, Eleanor Iris, Velma, and others, attended visits, supper gatherings, and church events, with many returning to school and business after weekend activities. The community mourned at a Sugar Creek church funeral while the Crawford wear of two league held a short meeting with a listed program and musical acts by local groups.

Marie Velma John Abrahamson Satuday Will Riehand John Widtmers John Abraham Will Bra Jand Olds With Roth John Kauffman Noble Effie Wittmer Mate Effie Wittner A. Son Clark Swanson HL. Johnson Mt. Pleasant Vinton Mow Mastef Wasland Crawford Wear Tw Lea Union Amerul Lavess F. Lundquist Gee Glenne Payne Martine Vera Jonson Pautine Witt Chester Lundquist Crawford Mrs. Wittmer Ed Roth Chas Ingmunsen Robert Witter Don Cora Smith Iris Miller Ale Witwer Rio

Poison in Your Bowels Promised by Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin

A dramatic ad extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle thorough laxative to cleanse the bowels. It claims toxins cause fatigue headaches and bad breath, and promises rapid overnight relief.

Dr. Saldwell

Crawfordsville Notes From Jan 77 Visit and Travel

Crawfordsville correspondent reports Earl Monson and Anwyl of Washington visited Burlington on a Saturday. Earl and Louise Jarnes returned to Monmouth Illinois and Violet Twinam to Des Moines to resume college duties after a vacation. Ralph Miller and baby Phyllis Yvonne of Olds spent the Sabbath with Mr and Mrs T. as shlmes. the baby’s first visit there.

Crawfordsville Ates Earl Monson Burlington Anwyl Washington Earl Louise Jarnes Monmouth Violet Twinam Lows City Ralph Miller Phyllis Yvonne Olds

Valley Chas Churet Correspondent Valley Valley Jan 6 church meeting

Mr and Mrs Mel Crouse of Milwaukee visited the Zeno Times home from Wednesday night to Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Warren Carris and daughters spent New Year day at the parental Ruplinger home at Harper. Edwin Carris, staying since Christmas, returned home. The annual dinner and congregational meeting of Valley Pauls Evangelical church was held with a cafeteria lunch at noon and business followed. Church council members were re elected: Walter Sheets Ed Motre Ross Sheets Arthur Mayer Robin Sheets. Rev Klein acted as secretary treasurer due to illness.

Valley T. Paul's Evangelical Church Church Council Walter Sheets Ed Motre Ross’ Sheets Arthur Mayer Robin Sheetz Klein Ladies Aid Society Tillie Deal Euma Tinnes Fern Hartnell Myrtle Frank Ross Sheets Gera Brinning Fern Hartel Ruth Sheets Engle Robert Maury Hotle West Chester Keota Ruth Klein Orphan's Home Hoyletown Ilinois Christ Roy Diggs Society Fred Altenbeend JE. Deal Walt Mayer Homer Mayer Times Howard Als Brotherhood Clark Pfeiffer Nellie Poiffer Pfeifer Francis Feltz Gerald Charlie Churcitt Myrtle Franks Theie Henry Harriet Ardith Tines Keny Marie Hart Gladys Sheets Brands Pelt J.B. Deal Charlie Churchill George Frank John Redita Warren Carrisom Tom Urnal Daryl Redlinger Virginia Redlinger Ardith Tinnes Harrietts Ls Society Bro Hood Ross Sheetz Cecil Mayer Ruth Davis Ite Ridde Emma .Tinnes Mar Holle Robert Sheetz Luella Ileen Nona Harriet An Ardith Thines Gladys Ant Tune Sheets Ethel Mae Churchill Dayle Hartnell Beste Preter Hubert Sheets Nick Tinnes Tommy Mario Hartnett Richland W. J. Pfeiffer J B. Deal Francis Foltz Andy Sheetz Zeno Tinnes Wastin W. J. Pfeifer Stoutner Wollston Zeno Tines Warren H Arris

Ladies Aid plans grand church anniversary committee

The Ladies Aid Society of the church maps plans for the January observance of the congregation’s seventy-fifth anniversary and chooses a committee with one member from each church organization. Officers are re-elected and reports note over a hundred dollars in the treasury.

Lodges Washington Chapter No 98 Regular Meeting Notice

Lodges Washington Chapter No 98 C KE So Regular meeting second Tuesday night of each month Rose Reid W M Della McBride Secretary Visiting members welcome Damasks of J Regular meeting third Tuesday of each month Mason Temple rooms Edith Pulve H OP Mazel Maven Worthy Washington Lodge No 28 Regular meeting first Friday of each month BE Stutsman W M A W Yard Secretary Cyrus Chapter No uk Re ALM Regular meeting second Friday of each month J W Ruslin Pi A W Yard Secretary

Washington C. KE Rose M. Reid W. M. Della McBride Mason Temple Rooms Edith Pulve H. OP Mazel Maven Washington Lodge BE Stutsman W. ML A. W. Yard Cyrus Chapter J. W. Ruslin

Railroad Time Table Highlights For Golden State Limited

Westbound and eastbound trains listed with numbers and departure times. Includes No 4 Golden State Limited No 12 Express No 50 Local No 82 Local Freight and No 3 Exporas. Details show daily patterns for California passengers, with departures from Knoxville and Goodlander agent notes and specific days for some services.

Golden State Limited Golden Ted California Knoxville Southwest Tim Southwest Lim W.C. Bell Zeno Tinaes

Brighton Meeting and Travel Notes in Pleasant Valley

Brighton residents held an all day meeting with Mrs. Chris Mann and others, as Evalyn resumed school work in Estherville. Traveling lists show Mrs. Helmick and Mrs. Phillips visiting Cedar Rapids and Des Moines for teaching duties, with several returning home after brief visits.

Brighton Pleasant Valley Chris Mann Myrtle Helmick Charles Mary Phil Arer Evalyn Dorothy Cedar Rapids Estherville Helmick Chas Phillips Hugh Buffum Nyle Donovan Des Moines Hur Sarah Leber Memphis Mia Maide Brinton Panta Kansas Mrother Addie Brinton Dorothy Robinson Moli Frieda Vanerus Blanche McCarty Edith Weldin

Grandview Teams Clash With Crawfordsville Friday Night

Crawfordsville reports Grandview high school basketball teams prepared for Friday games. Grandview boys hold edge in ratings and have averaged over 60 points per game against strong opponents. C HS shows growth and fast play. girls teams are evenly matched, both sides sharing a single loss and a heated rivalry.

Crawfordsville Grandview Grandview Boys Letts Durant Sperry Columbus Junction Muscatine C. H S. Hava C. HS

On Stage Tonight Denny Stars in Light Opera Burglar Tale

Denny, a young tenor, opens a Box Theatre run in Oh Oh Por A Man a light opera where he robs a prima donna and falls in love. Hamilton MacPadden directs with Marjorie White Warren Aymer and Ailyoy in the supporting cast. Miss MacDonald’s song numbers include the closing aria from Tristan and Isolda. A food sale at Washington Cleaners is listed for Saturday January 10.

Fen Rosin Jeane Box Theatre Denny Hamilton MacPadden Uels Brilliants Marjorie Warren Aymer Ailyoy Miss MacDonald Tristan Ivothe

Notice of Anneal Merling Insurance Meeting

Notice to policy holders of Farmers Mut Asso Wasi county and all others notified of a meeting at Towatee City Hall Friday 19B1 at 1 30 P M for election of directors from Seventy Six Brichton Washington iickland Iowa townships and other business. Signed Jas J Honda Secretary Jan 2 5 4 1X ety postponed until next week 27118.

Asso Wasi Moe Farmer Insurance Association of Towatee City Hall

Castoria Promoted for Children's Ailments

An ad urges parents to use Castoria for a coated tongue fretfulness and illness in children. It promises safety and harmlessness and cautions to buy the genuine product bearing Chas H. Fletcher's signature on the package.

Chas. H. Fletcher

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