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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1924

Page

8

Fourth of July in Washington and Area Festival Plans

Lola Dayton of West Chester visited Washington for the Fourth. Mr and Mrs Herman Berg of Fairfield attended the celebration at the M J Redlinger home. The third annual Legion festival will be held in Crawfordsville Iowa September 5 and 6 with ball games tennis tours horseshoe tournaments and speeches. Leona Cox and Dorothy Cox of South English attended the celebration. Edna Sigafoose of South English visited Washington. A battery free inspection is offered at Washington Motor Co and A P Dairy promotes fresh milk and cream.

Lola Dayton West Chester Washington Wag Wilda Augustine Herman Berg Fairfield M. J. Redlinger Legion Crawfordsville Iowa Washington Motor Co Garth Edna Sigafoose South English Fred Brock J. D. Dayton Daryll

Community Notes From Washington Daily

Mentions visitors and social calls around Washington including Mr. and Mrs. Norman Evans of Chicago at the parental Evans home, Violet Ireland of Rubio at a celebration, Ollie Brown of Sigourney, Rose Anna Greiner of Richland, Esther Hay at Iowa City summer school, George Hammond family near Wyman, and others. Also notes events at F. P. Randall home, Acrobate shoes at Wilson's, and local purchases and visits plus a battery service advertisement from Washington Motor Co.

Norman Evans Chicago Evans Esther Hay Iowa City George Hammond Sidney Ruth Valda Wyman Washington F. P. Randall

Washington Fourth Draws Many Local Visitors

Dozens of Crawfordsville and Ainsworth residents era joined by guests from Keota Wellman Fairfield and Cedar Rapids for the Fourth of July celebration in Washington. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Will Delzell Mrs E F Riley Dr and Mrs Spessard Mrs Arch McCulley and many others spending the day or weekend in town.

Will Delzell E. F. Riley Winfield Arch McCulley Chicago Washington Lilah Leacox Cedar Rapids Leta Carris Keota E. D. Lewis Helen and Wayne Myrtle McConnell Wellman Town P. A. Livesey Beth Jean Dorothy Lillian Livesey Charles Maple Noy Schulty of W. G. Robertson Ainsworth

Special fried spring chicken dinner at Lyons Sunday

Local notices recount a community Fourth of July with special fried spring chicken dinner at Lyons for 50 cents and a long list of residents and visitors in Washington. Names include Merle Thompson Randolph Kelsey F. A. Morgan J. Huston Hannah Essly Roy Coffman Paul Slack and many others from Ainsworth Wayland Wellston and surrounding towns.

Lyons Merle Thompson Randolph Kelsey Ainsworth Washington Hannah Essly C. M. Coffman Wayland

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