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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1926
Page
8
Mr and Mrs Ray Lambert announce the birth of a nine and a half pound baby boy at the County Hospital on Sunday morning The infant has been named Marvin Brown Lambert The item also lists local notices about shops visits and community events with multiple residents traveling for shopping and social engagements.
Dr. J. M. Lilly a medical staff physician from Cook and Mercy Hospitals Chicago was in town Sunday for consultation at the County Hospital. Mrs. Harold Youne returned this morning from visiting her parents in Ainsworth.
Miss Myrtle Shields was moved from the hospital to her home after a period of illness. Drain tile stock offered in all sizes for early spring work by C. W. Long with phone numbers. Miss June Arnold visited Muscatine to see her ill brother Lloyd Arnold. Mrs. Cora Wright Bartlett of Washington PA visits relatives in the city. The O. H. Palmer sale dates moved from January 20 to February 16.
A mystery comedy in four acts will be performed Wednesday January 12 at the Wyman school. Cast includes Mrs Has tins Mrs W L Graves Blaie Hoover Clinton R Paisley Earnest Rathburn Jane's secretary Paul Huston Marjory Vare Edna Baxter Dickie Waldr on Wesley R Ruby Mona Leora McSweyn Horace Vare Walter L Graves Violet Vare Beatrice Martin Peter Harold Oldt Dora Ellen Green Gerald Mays Craig Minear Wingna Crile and Jane Vare's niece. Reserved seats are at Paisley's Store. Admission 25 and 15 cents.
Des Moines Donald Will, 28, of Storm Lake died when his automobile overturned in Elmwood Park near Chicago yesterday.
Fire crews were called early Sunday to the Donald Bell home on Southdown Avenue where the roof was damaged by a fire. The blaze was extinguished using chemicals after Mrs Hell awakened and saw flames reflecting on a neighbor’s window. fortylft had limited progress when discovered.
Expect fast games in the City League as three top matchups headline the schedule this evening. First United Presbyterians meet the Methodists, Round the Square club faces the American Legion and the Presbyterians clash with the Button Factory in a third contest. Y’s Men’s drew a bye.
Blackie Owlhead alias Clyde Stone was arrested during a knife fight with a woman after breaking into a cafe bedroom. He is held for the murder of Clyde Nyquist in Sioux City on September 27, 1925, following a confrontation with Joe Persing and Maggie Roach as the pair argued over alleged betrayal.
A $250 reward from Governor John Hammill stands for information leading to the identification of Stone in the Nyquist murder case. Police arrival halted further injury, and authorities seek tips to prosecute those responsible.
Three youths from Wellman named Howard Disney Floyd Paul and Charles Stafford were fined $20 and costs by Squire Dr C Kyle on Saturday for shooting at and wounding Rex Stumpf s dog resulting in the animal s injury
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