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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1930
Page
7
Mrs. Vine Marek will entertain the Rosemary club Wednesday after noon, January 15, at her home. The event promises a cordial gathering with Mrs. Marek hosting and guests expected to attend.
In Crawfordsville on Friday night the boys basketball team lost 98 to 25 to Ainsworth, their first defeat this season. The second team also was defeated as Ainsworth has no girls team, and spectators urged graceful sportsmanship. Miss Ilva Vassar traveled to Ft Madison for the weekend.
OCR fragment shows scattered times 12 58 a m and 12 15 p m with day labels, lacking context or events to summarize into a full news item.
Mrs Lucile Carper visited Olds Rev Mr Dirk of Tipton Ind preached at the Presbyterian church yesterday morning on to Haskins for the evening service. Mr Joe Murphy recovering after hand amputation earlier in the week. The Women's Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church will meet at Mrs Robert Williams home Friday Jan 17 instead of Thursday the 16th.
West Chester Iowa reports visits from Albert Felendorf and family and Carl Walton. Francis Walton has returned to work for Glenn McCall. Revival meetings start at the Methodist church led by Reverend Robins. Dan Rohrer shipped over 200 hogs. Mrs Dell Skinner funeral in Washington. Local groups Navajo club Pansy Hill club and Washington Chapter O E S announce meetings and installations. New Year weather remarks and opinions on advertising and Chicago finances appear among personal items.
A popular prescription item renamed Thoxine offers fast relief for sore throats and coughs. Marketed as pleasant tasting and safe for the family, it promises noticeable results within 15 minutes with a money back guarantee. Sold at McDaniel Drug Store in 35c 60c and 1.00 sizes.
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