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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1926

Page

8

Local American Legion Meeting On Tuesday Evening

Local news notes a American Legion meeting scheduled for Tuesday July 6 at 8 00 p m Be there. Also reports of several residents and visitors including Alice Brock visiting Tri Cities and Mrs V D Rosenbaum. A cattle sale at Katona stock yards is set for July 3 at 1 30 p m with 207 head of Dakota cattle including 70 yearling steers and 70 calves and 47 native steers plus 20 Guernsey Holstein heifers. Vehicle tops and curtains offered by Vv Brown Auto Top and Paint Shop. Hannah and Opal McMullen visit Mt Pleasant sister Mrs C E Walton after week at their brother John McMullen's home.

American Legion Meeting Thomas Sennette Geo. Maxwell Home Alice Brock Tri Cities Mrs. V. D. Rosenbaum Katona Harry McCray Hannah Opal McMullenm Mt. Pleasant West Chester C. E. Walton John McMullen

Local notes on health, travel, and greetings

N Dr Anderson of the Stuart Hotel suffered a slight heart attack yesterday at about five o clock. He is reported much better but extremely weak. Back Curtains, Vo Brown, Mrs J A Porter went to Winfield to attend the funeral of Mrs John Dice and will visit at Oliver Thompson's home. D F Macon auctioneer Washington Iowa phone 251. Reed Gertrude Beatty returned from St Cloud Minnesota after three weeks visiting her brother Floyd Beatty. Miss Kitty Wilson returned to Osceola from visits with C Wilson and H M Shaver households. The West Chester Savings Bank advertises as a safe bank.

J. A. Porter Winfield John Dice Oliver ‘Thompson Gertrude Beatty St. Cloud Minnesota Floyd Beatty

Local notices and ads from Washington area

A collage of brief items including auto top repair ad by W Brown, social visits by J R Kruser and family, travel notices for Charles McLaughlin and Aunt Howard Hamilton, a new insurance salesman in town, White Leaf Flour sale price, and various local notices. Also mentions taxi service, grocery store hours, and shop closures with dates, along with community names like Crawfordsville and Wayne.

Refrigerator and Red Star Oil Stove Price Cuts

A local store highlights price reductions on refrigerators of all sizes and Red Star Oil Stoves. The display windows in the west and east showcase the new lines and deep cuts, inviting customers to consider modern, economical stoves.

McNamara Organization sale drives shopper excitement

Retailers advertise deep discounts and specials across Washington stores. Two piece living room suites priced at 99.85, floor and bridge lamps offered, shoe service with free lead pencils on $1 purchases, and shoe shining with guaranteed work. Graham's Dept Store touts wide textile selection with numerous patterns in Sax and cotton crepes and new rayon colors. Tooman's Leather Shop promotes luggage deals. A Washington store markets a new back-room floor covering department.

McNamara Washington Graham's Dept Graham’s

Local shops boast bargains and services in town

A town feature lists 98 cent store shoes on the south side of the square and hats a bustling Humming Bird Hosiery line at H. I. Ward. Milady Beauty Shoppe offers permanent waves for 75 cents with $12.50 retails, while Wittrig harness shop promotes leather work repairs and harness services for the harvest season.

Bill Harwood H. I. Ward Marcell Wittrig Harness Shop Wittric Harness Shop

Sioux City Sees Plan for New S Story Theater and Block

A proposed S story theater and news building in Sioux City aims to invest 1,205,600 pounds for a quarter block upgrade. The project targets future improvements and regional development in the near term.

Sioux City

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