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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1930
Page
7
Bethel residents report fine weather and dry roads described as summer-like. Correspondent Rennie Dawson notes clear skies and comfortable travel conditions across the area.
Mr and Mrs Glenn Thompson suffer the mumps while confined to bed yet report improving spirits. Mr and Mrs Deil Walker also listed in the household illness. Sunday afternoon an automobile accident involved the Arcc family who visited the Will Busby home.
A Montana woman credits Krucken Salts with losing 19 pounds in 27 days and urges daily use before breakfast for rapid fat loss. The piece also reports a late New Year social, a vehicle accident near Earl Galloway’s home, hospital visits, church and home dinners, and community club activities with local families and 4H and Rosemary clubs.
In Crawfordsville Iowa on a Monday afternoon at the Methodist parsonage Rev G W Pool united Velma G Piper of Washington and Harvey Jordan of Scranton in marriage with only witnesses present The couple will reside in Scranton Iowa Also local news notes include Mt Union visitors and top Tri county league basketball teams with Ainsworth and Cotter defeated and leaders undefeated in the year.
The Peoples Savings Bank stockholders held their annual meeting on Monday January 6 and re elected all existing officers. A farm bureau meeting is set for January 10 at 1 30 PM at the school house with a combined district lesson on lamp shades.
Pleasant Plain high school defeated Libertyville in a double header here last night with the girls winning 41 to 6 and the boys 24 to 23. The teams will meet Batavia here Friday evening January 10. Miss Cecil Graham of Washington visited with Leola Sheets. Mrs. Jacob Sheetz and Leola Sheets were Washington callers Thursday. Mr and Mrs Woody Dawson of Ainsworth visited Thursday.
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