Mrs J J Minick Travels to Chicago for Two Week Visit
Mrs J J Minick left yesterday for Chicago to visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Edwin Nelson for about two weeks. Mrs Nelson is a daughter of Mrs Minick. Beggs and Wehr advertise coal weighing at Paul Lumber Co Kentucky and Iowa coal. Call 407 or 184 Blue 29416. Mr and Mrs Will McCreedy arrived from Haskins and spent a short time in Washington on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Minick
Chicago
Edwin Nelson
Paul Lumber Co
Kentucky
Iowa
Beggs & Wehr
Will . McCreedy
Haskins
Washington
H. G. Richardson
Leo Adams
Baby
Limourney
Iowa City
P. Nickolaus of
Olds
Washington News Notes and Local Visits and Events
Mr and Mrs William Welsh of Riverside visited Washington on business. Ray Sojka of Riverside also spent the day here on business. Several locals renewed errands and social visits, with A E Atchison advertising shoes and Schmoeller Bros promoting suits and overcoats. Other items note hospital and church activity, a funeral in town, and weekend visits from Oma Isenberg and Naomi Teppic among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Welsh
Riverside
Washington
Ray Sojka
Local Notes From Kalona Iowa Area January Update
Mrs Frank Vondraska aids her ill mother Mrs Mary Beck in Kalona. Gid J Peterseim dies at home in Katona after weeks of illness. Edward Gingerick joins Lohrville schools as commerce teacher. Kalona Honey Co ships two carloads to Chicago. Charles Arliss Brown born to Mr and Mrs Charles Brown of Agar. Several local gatherings and lodge installations noted including Royal Neighbors and Odd Fellows.
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Kalona
Frank Vondraska
Victor
Iowa
Mary Beck
J. J. Butterbaugh
Gid J. Peterseim
Katona
S. W. Yoder
R. H. Peterseim
Edward Gingerick
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Lohrville la
Commerce
Kalona Honey Co
Chicago
Charles O. Brown
Agar
Dakota
Charles Arliss
Local Crawfordsville News In Brief
Nellie Manners reports from Crawfordsville Indiana on a visit by T H Barnes to Monmouth Ill to see Earle his father and brother. Will Twinam returns from Kansas after John Twinams wedding to Miss Wilson of Sterling. Theatre goers saw The Taming of the Shrew in Burlington. The local shipping association held a meeting in the Legion hall with 61 members. Lee Hanna is president and T H Barnes secretary with directors Boyd Twinam Luther Williams Lisle Maxwell Eli White manager. An oyster supper was served by the Ladies Auxiliary. Burrell Foster spoke on the cooperative creamery and Mr Holbert of Chicago on association responsibilities.
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Crawfordsville
T. H. Barnes
Monmouth
Earle
Will Twinam
Kansas
John Twinam
Olatha
Miss Wilson
Sterling
J. C. Huston
Harold Graham
Douglas Fairbanks
Burrell Foster
Wellman
Co-Operative Creamery
Mr. Holbert
Chicago
Italy Accepts United States View on Freedom of the Seas
The piece reports U S support for freedom of the seas in principle and Italy's reception of that stance during discussions ahead of the London conference. It notes Grandi's radio broadcast, Stimson talks, French views, and possible compromises on total tonnage and category limits among five major navies.
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Italy
United States
MacDonalds
House of Commons
League of Nations
Great Britain
Local Social Notes and High School Basketball Visit
Hilda Brown attended the Washington Muscatine high school basketball game in Muscatine last evening. Guests at a Knights of Pythias banquet in Fairfield included Owen Grecian John Pratt Hd Bovee Harry Crone Harvey Waggoner and William Graff with the Supreme Vice Chancellor of Oregon as speaker and grand officers present. John Wood returned from Muscatine where he visited Misses Headly. Referee Raymond Strong of Sigourney officiated the junior college Muscatine game. Marjorie Rosenberger of Colfax plans to visit sister Juanita Rosenberger at their grandmother Mrs. James Flemming’s Washington home tonight.
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Hilda Brown
Muscatine
Washington-Muscatine
Owen Grecian
John Pratt
Hd Bovee
Harry Crone
Harvey Waggoner
William Graff
Fairfield
Knights of Pythias
Oregon
Raymond Strong
Sigourney
Washington
Marjorie Rosenberger
Colfax
Juanita Rosenberger
James Flemming
Washington notes and social updates from local residents
Mrs. G M Griffith of Iowa City travels to Washington to attend the funeral of her aunt Mrs. Fred Sweet who died last evening. Charles Mumper of Brighton also arrives after his sister Mrs. Fred Sweet’s death. Mr. and Mrs Clarence Johnson of West Chester shopped in Washington yesterday. Alta Wise plans a weekend trip to Wayland to visit brother Fred Wise. Rev P F Roll arrives to lead Sunday services at the Christian church in Ft Madison. Auctioneer D F Macon advertises in Washington Iowa. Mr and Mrs Carrol Klein of Davenport were in Washington for Klein Clothing Co business. Mr. and Mrs Andrew McElhinney and son Robert of Arthur Nebraska visit T J McElhinney’s home. T A Michels opens a law office in Blair Building over 98c store. January 20 to 29 and February.
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Oma Isenberg
Oskaloosa
Washington
Gladys Williams
G. M. Griffith
Iowa City
Fred Sweet
Carrol Klein
Davenport
The
Klein Klothing Co
Andrew McElhinney
Robert
Arthur
Nebraska
McElhinney
T. J. McElhinney
Livingston Returns from Kansas City on Business
S. W. Livingston returned last night from Kansas City where he has been on business. Mrs. D. C. Kilgore went to Brighton this morning to spend a few days visiting her daughter Mrs. Wilbur Day.
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S. W. Livingston
Kansas City
D. C. Kilgore
Brighton
Wilbur Day
Federal Farm Bureau figures and Washington visit noted
Commission men of Chicago and J. H. Jones, vice president of the state Farm Bureau association spoke of the Federal Farm Bureau. Rev. and Mrs. A. N. Porter were visitors in Washington Thursday.
Rob Society Women Of $20 000 Jewelry Heist
In San Francisco two masked bandits bound and gagged a dozen guests at the M Campbell Smith residence after a fashionable party. They looted rings brooches and necklaces valued at more than $20 000 before tying everyone and fleeing. They disabled telephones as they departed.
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San Francisco
M. Campbell Smith
Etta Martin Divorces Rumanian Husband in Tennessee Court
In a swift court action in THENS Tenn Etta Martin 35 divorces Kochoff a Romanian on grounds she could not understand his language. She remarries R J Underwood 55 civil war veteran within an hour.
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Tenn
Etta Martin
Kochoff
R. J. Underwood
Notable attendees at Washington Muscatine basketball game
A group of spectators from Muscatine last night included Meredith Chance Jerome Kelly Harold Kerr Nathanial Young and Bob Shannon as Washington and Muscatine high schools faced off.
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Muscatine
Washington and Muscatine
Meredith Chance
Jerome Kelly
Harold Kerr
Nathanial Young
Bob Shannon
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FOX Theatre
Vitaphone Pictures
Joan Crawford
Gilbert Sullivan Ensemble” Movietone Vaudeville
William Haines
de Harlin Chase
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Robert Montgom
Metra Goldiyn-Mayer Ya Sa Ea
W. Are
Wrights
Babel
Avo
Pagleo
John Shields & Sons
Baptist Church
Orfords
A. E. Atchison
A. L. Griffith
East Washington Street
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Schmoeller Bros
Chas
Brown
L. B. Lupton
Burington
Dr. Telford
Bailey Bldg
Naomi Teppic
Kecta
Helen Mauthe
Charles Brown
Hilda
Mildred
Virginia Mirgon
Irene Roe
Lloyd Hewick
Lucy Leet
West Chester
Tom Lahey
Cecil Randall
Lacey
Levi Randall
Sam
Moore
Lucy Ricker
Hummer
G. D. Huchstetler
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Oracle
Edith Welte
Forrest Strickler
O. G
James Pribyl
N. G
Clyde Felzke
L. SS. N
Clyde Kennard
H. A
Nellie Manners
Feelin
L.A. Jones Funeral Home
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Graham Theatre
William Boyd In
Ted Wells
Lon Chaney
Mary Philbin
Norman Kerry
John Wood
Headly
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Wisie Long
Enna Jettick Health Shoes
Charles Mumper
Clarence Johnson
Alta Wise
Wayland
Fred Wise
P. FE. Roll
Ft. Madison
Christian Church
D. F
Macon
T. A. Michels
Blair Bldg
Westphal
Duco
HILL
Roseanne
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