Local residents shop in area stores
Mrs. G. A. Reinert returns to work at the A. and P. store after an illness. Mrs. Kramer of Ligourne visits for business. Shoppers included Mrs. Ida Young of Keota, Mrs. Horak of Riverside, George Sajka of Riverside, KE. A. Baker of Keota, D. D. Stephens of Ain worth, W. J. Wade of Wellman, Jim Thompson near Havre, Prank C. Mayer of Wellman, and W. S. Boyer of West Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Young
North
Keota
Horak
Riverside
George Sajka
KE. A. Baker
D. D. Stephens
Ainworth
W. J. Wade
Wellman
Jim Thompson
Havre
C. Mayer
W. 8. Boyer
West Chester
Helen Stewart Recuperates at Washington County Hospital
Miss Helen Stewart is recovering at Washington County Hospital after surgery. Her wife was removed yesterday, and she was able to go to the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Anderson five miles west of Washington today. Oven proof pottery, bake dishes bowls pitchers flower pots etc offered at half price in HL 1 Ward's Basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Anderson
Washington County Hospital
Frank Anderson
Washington
Ward
Faye Ferguson
California
Minneapolis
Harry Per
Local residents return from St Louis and visits noted
Fred L Moore Ira Welch and Frank Thompkins came back from St Louis after business. Ira Welch and Frank Thompkins reached home today while W M Williams of Chicago visited town. Mrs Earl Whetstine of North English plans to move next week. Hickland Nod Bell relatives will return to North English. Boneta Larby C8 Williams and others attended The Perfect Alibi at University Theatre Town last evening. Kreger Emry, 13, daughter of J D Emry, had appendectomy at Washington County Hospital yesterday morning and is recovering well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Moore
Ira Welch
Frank Thompkins
St. Louis
Mr. Welch
Mr. Thompkins
Atlantic
W. M. Williams
Chicago
Earl Whetstine
Nori English
Whetstine
Hickland
Mr. Whetstine
Nod. Bell
Boneta Larby
C8. Williams
di Taylor
University Theatre
University of Town
Kreger Emry
J. D. Emery
Ainsworth
Washington County Hospital
Ely
Harvey Waggoner Hosts IX Club Meeting
Mrs. Harvey Waggoner aged 62 of North Firth welcomed IX Club members and four guests to her home on Wednesday. All members attended except one. The afternoon featured bridge and a two course luncheon prepared by the hostess with help from Mrs. Ril Provance and Mrs. Charles Deni. The next gathering will be hosted by Mrs. F Le Casey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Waggoner
North Firth
I. X. Club
J. W. Shenefelt
A. R. Ledger
Fred Bey
Rodney Davis
Ril Provance
Charles Deni
F. le. Casey
Fire Destroys RS Structure and Claims One
A fire swept through the RS building causing extensive damage and reporting one person injured. Authorities investigation continues as crews work to determine the cause and assess structural stability.
All Uninvited Keep Out Club Founded by Girls
A group of young girls organized a club calling themselves All Uninvited Keep Out. The initials formed ALU K O. The report notes their playful naming and social aim.
Nan Platt Meets Harrington President in Tea Plan
Nan Platt, daughter of a Harrington college trustee, slips from a reception and helps a stranger, a man named Thomas Hardwick, fix his car. The meeting sparks confusion over a misaddressed card and reveals the president is a bachelor, not married to Miss Hardwick, causing humorous social intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrington
Nan Platt
Lake Shore
Jim
Bren i Fn
Nan
Tim
Ric
Thomas Hardwick
Hardwick
Miss Hardwick
Harring
Eggplant's East Asian Roots Traced Back to Antiquity
The eggplant is described as a native of southern Asia where it has been cultivated since ancient times. The note emphasizes its long history in the region and its spread through general agricultural practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Local health notes and visits from Des Moines
B Postwick Jr of Washington Oil Co recovers from tick enpox after a brief illness and his son Robby is lightly affected. M H Feddersen of Des Moines stopped in Washington to visit friends. he formerly county agent for Mahaska then Polk counties and now oversees Equitable Life holdings across Iowa. Newell Day of Burlington visiting for the same company. Fred Morrison and others also in Des Moines on company business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Postwick Jr
Washington Oil Company
Robby
M. H. Feddersen
Des Moines
Washington
Fedderven
Ormenly
Mahaska County
Polk County
Equitable Life Insurance Company of
Iowa
Towa
Fedderson Famiry
Newell . Day of
Burlington
Society Notes and Club Program Highlights
Ms. Ben Miller hosted a January gathering with sixteen women sewing rag rugs and tying comforters for charity. Viking Workers and Pleasent Hill ladies attended. four hours of work ended at 4 pm, followed by a noon pot luck cafeteria style meal. Several unable to attend due to sickness or business. McCombe Clase trio entertained at B and D with singing and readings after dinner. Dr. J. H. McCombe spoke on keeping oneself in the love of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uary
Hon Miller
Viking Workers
Pleasnt Hill
Mccombe
B&d
McCombe-Clase
H.C. Clase
J. Hi. McCombe
Wing
Elit
Marriage license issued to Marvin C Butler and Wan eta Althea Smith
West Branch residents Marvin C Butler and Wan eta Althea Smith obtained a marriage license here. Local notices mention court duties and a furniture sale ad, with various items from Ward's Basement and town services like auto repair. Additional snippets include visitors to Colin and Keota, a wood carved doll by Henry Jan, and residents preparing for California travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pray
Ollie
W. Wash
Marvin C. Butler
Waneta Althea Smith
West Branch
Too Late to Classify FOR SALE A TRAILER
For sale item listed as a trailer with contact call instruction and a red color descriptor. The message is brief and lacks additional identifying details or location.
Auction notice and meeting reports from Davenport district
Auction items advertise a refurbished Farmall Tractor sale through Washington International Co. A meeting attended by Gale Talbot, beekeeper, and others in Davenport discussed McCormick Deering via the Davenport branch. Various local names and travel notes appear alongside brief mentions of veterinary and agricultural officials and a cattle testing mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hington
Tow
Macon
Gale Talbot
Beokeeper
al Chine
Washington International
Davenport
McCormick-Deering
Fred Reid
John Jans
Tues
Johnson
United States Agricultural Department
Washington
Jeffersontonn
Ham Sausage Flavor: Lean and Popular, Oriex and Speer
Lingering suspicion grows that the new Ham Sausage may become popular amid praise for its lean composition. Oriex and Speer are cited as key names associated with the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oriex & Speer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wheeler Woolsey
Dorothy Lee
BOX — Eee
G. A. Reinert
Kramer of
Ligourne
Helen Stewart
Washingtonounty Hospital
Nea At
Prunes
OF Choice
del Monte Foods
A& P Rene Stores
Col. Smith W. Brookus
Tional Rifte Association
McDaniel Druggist
A. E. Atchison
Noth Sid
By Jamn Usborn
Hardwicks
George Eilot
Air
Ars
Fred Morrison
Iles
D. Morrison
Society
Ben Miller
Widmer
Henry Jan
Margaret Robertson
Mrs. W. G. Robertson
Colintion
Gh Zaring
Kankakee
Zaring
Edie H Rove
Ed Rover
Genevieve Kleine
W. H. Parker
Sce Ld
Kyle
Alvin Allen
Richland
Lewis
Purian
Bsc
A. L. Young
Motor Service
Russell Reese
Columbus
Hancher
Washington International Co
8. C. Douglas
Fairfield
Leland Morrison
Morrison
Douglas
Keith Vine
Lewis Warren
Robert
Pal
Rothschild’s
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Png
Klay | Mes Mo B. Trotett
Fee]mont
Schmoetter Bros
Sam Lei Ister
Leo Shelangosk
John Shields & Sons
Bil
Phin
Wayne
Bill
Brown's Super
East Washington St
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