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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1929

Page

5

News Notes From Wellston and Nearby

Robertson has gone to Marshal Missouri for aviation work. Dell Robertson and John Lance wed, Hazel Walters and Harold Griggs also married. The flu epidemic is ending. local ladies hosted Roy Lide's sale earning 85 dollars from 480 sandwiches and pies. Several moved to Brighton and area farms. many locals busy with threshing, grinding feed, wood chopping, and deliveries.

Wellston Robertson Marshal Mo Mra Augustine Ottumwa Tew Brighton Roy Lide Dell Robertson John Lance Hazel Walters Harold Griggs Harry Anderson Chris Brinning Fores Wash Statler Keota Frank McClellands Chris Zning Ed Maryer L. D. Shidlers Waldrich Pla Minnie Hains Muscat Etpests Haskins W Reif Frank Pratt Walter

Columbus Junction News Roundup and Local Obsessions

Columbus Junction reports the death of James Fox with funeral attendance in Calgary. Eastern Star officers were installed, and the Presbyterian Sunday school class plans a January 23 meeting at Mrs J P Moore. Married notices include Guy Cru ison and Mildred Jacobs in Kansas City. High school defamation contest set for January 31 with listed contestants.

Columbus Junction James Duncan James Fox Calgary Eastern Star Lodge Presbyteran J.P. Moore Griffin Hughes Floira Wash Thomas Williams Iowa Cay Hush Hughes Fry Guy Cru Ison Doai Mildred Jacobs Dita Kansas City Robert Delzel Des Mune Willigets IM South Hill Lyle Webr Rey Orr Francis Cutkamp Effie Gronwinkle Aletha May Lucille Alice¢ Pierce Elizabeth McWilliams iDorothy Blair Clara Linn Norma Phillips Lula Mill Betty Fedderson William Edward Gentzler Martha SingTie

Columbus Junction Hosts Second Annual Mother Daughter Event

Columbus Junction held the second annual Mother Daughter event on January 2, featuring activities and group participation that highlighted family bonding and community spirit.

Columbus Junction

Riverside community banquet and obituaries

Riverside notes cover a Friday banquet at United Presbyterian Church hosted by Mr and Mrs Ramey Knittel and Griffin family leaders. Obituary details for Joseph Prymek include influenza death at 62, burial at Riverside Cemetery after services, plus family survivors and pallbearers listed.

Ter Mp United Presbyterian Church Thurs Ramey Knittel Miss Netairs Robert Heitzman William Te Blair Griffin Elma Knottel KE. E. Blythe Nation Riverside Joseph Prymek Riverside Karel Prymek Mary Webber Here Hilda Knottnerus Louis Prymek Wiliam California Frank Charles Prymek Ernest Rath Joseph

Bernard Conrad wedding draws local relatives to Houghton Town

Local families including Conrad and Flander paren ts traveled to Houghton Town Monday and Tuesday for the marriage of Bernard Conrad. Relatives Edna and Francine Plander and others were noted at gatherings with neighbors and friends.

Fdd Conrad Joe Conrad Edna Francine Plander Houghton Town Bernard Conrad Henry Flander Pulver Gold Hess Stewart Bros Keota John Flading Ianleigh Henderson Edd Conrad Francine Radie Gretter John Gretter Ya Smith Reed K Jota Pulver John Powell Hart Dunbar Nick Schmidt Everett Fimming Washington William Shachter Satseer Mre Wae Wilma Everette Green

Town Progress Talks Aim to Attract Factories

Town leaders discuss bringing more factories to the area while not neglecting regional trade. They pledge to advertise locally, welcome country customers, and keep shops attractive to boost the economy and show appreciation for patrons.

Railroad Bonds and Investor Guide From Straus Brothers Institute

The article outlines railroad bonds as vital to finance and progress, warns against misleading titles, and explains key terms. It stresses underlying first mortgages, cautions about junior liens, and advises checking fixed charges to net income and the stock’s selling price as investment guides.

Cnsider Straus Brothers Investment Institute Consett Pri General Mort Pennexivanta Railway

Suspicious Are Unhappy If You Ge

A fragmented note discusses trust and happiness, urging skepticism toward others while commenting on professional and personal relationships. It hints at discontent when secret doubts undermine good faith. The text reads as fragmentary guidance on caution and morale.

Grace Hill Graceful First Church Service Marks New Year

Grace Hill reports the first church service of the year with plans for a new year's dinner and officer elections for church and Sunday school. Residents note funds from Roy Libe sale, Freshwater sale lunch, and a fee-house completion for Arthur Mayer at Wellston. Neighbors recover from colds, endure snowbound days, and share music in homes.

Grace Hill Wm. Sankey Arthur Mayer Wellston Saturda Grace Hil

Union District News Notes From Jan Activities

Mrs N J Benson returns from Rock Island after attending the funeral of her niece Anna Runyson. Mr and Mrs H J Meyers and others visit Washington. Neighbors host a surprise farewell as the Kurtz and Fishburn families move. Perfect attendance honors go to Lucille Kurtz Dorothy Chabal Paul Benson Stanley Chabal and Richard Meyer.

Union District 1 N. J. Benson Rock Island Anna Runyson Vins CA Fishburn Tex John Kurtz Ameal Washington H. J. Meyers Joan Kurtz C. A. Fishburn H. J. Meyer Dave Benson Shaffer

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