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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1929
Page
8
Local notes report Mr and Mrs Alfred Johueos hosting guests from Clark York City and Mr Avi Mex Guy Overholzer and party visiting today at their home.
Mundt and a daughter travel to East Moline to meet Myrtle Irene born yesterday at the home of Everett and Mrs. Haney. Miss Naureo Appellate from Wisconsin heads to Knoxville with her parents Mr and Mrs John Appellate. Underwood Ne and Mrs Gen Haney and Bobby move to a new home in Moline as Haney starts work at International Harvester.
Local news summarizes visits and trips of residents including Mr. and Mrs. Max Go and son Joe from Drakesville visiting in Washington to see relatives, Mrs. W. Mo Akers from Shenan, Violet Tucker visiting from Chicago, Exelon Colwell en route to Delta, and others returning home after short visits. The items list previous travels to Line Creek Missouri Columbus Pasadena and Knoxville with various family connections and work updates.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a person named Medaniel leading a team with a score or time of minus eleven forty and reference fair weather. The text is garbled and lacks a clear event, date, or full names to establish a complete news item.
Local notes show Fay Gardner and visiting friends staying at Mt Union area homes. Mrs Joe Falk and family from Fairfield visited in Washington at Mr and Mrs Carl Hedy’s home. Mrs Merle Green will be away ten days during Mrs Boss twick’s absence. George Albane returned from Creton for Morris Albane's funeral. Mildred Minioly and Velin Young visited from Decatur Illinois. Helen Birkey plans a week in Washington with friends. Mrs R T McCall expects nephew George Walker from Galveston Texas. Rifford Phere ay Rik takes weeks trip to Colorado with uncle Thornton Lattary family, may stop in Manitou and Yellowstone. They plan to visit Miss Gertrude Smith in Minneapolis. Mrs J Davidson returned from Cedar Rapids after a week with Irene Baker of Shenandoah. Margaret Cleadenning and Vivian Barton were weekend guests of Mrs A J Droz in Keota. Mrs Fred Stewart traveled to Almaworth for weekend with Pitsrad family.
An ad announces a July Fourth Tee Cream Special at the Cottage Inn offering one dollar per gallon in any kind, with customers able to use their own containers and bring them to the factory by July deadline. A factory at 113 W. ft is listed with phone 454.
The notice lists Hoovers, Porters, Hewitts, and many others arriving from Fort Benning and Wisconsin to visit relatives in Washington. Families including Mr and Mrs Roy Zinkula, Kathryn Bostwick, and Florence Brookhart travel for summers, with plans to explore Iowa and Michigan and attend university courses. Summers include trips to Richland, Chicago, and Kansas to visit kin and attend family events.
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