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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1927

Page

5

Shimek Replies to Butler Over League Critiques

B Shimek defends his criticisms of Izaak Walton league officers while noting failures to carry out 1925 convention mandates He cites past letters and convention reports, defends his stance as a member, and condemns a 1926 campaign against Will H Dilg as cowardly.

B. Shimek Iowa City Rush C. Butler Chicago Iowa Mr. Butler Izaak Walton League League Folds Dilg arfAl Haugen Scott Rockford Dickinson Charles W. Folds Ward America Executive Committee Omaha Will H. Dilg

Sophronias Wedding charms Valley over charity play

The Ladies Aid staged Sophronia’s Wedding in Tattletown with a full cast led by Ethel Church hill and Myrtle Shirkey. The three act comedy to a large audience ended with a village moral about gossip and charity. Post play refreshments raised about 62 dollars. Funeral services Tuesday honored infant twin granddaughters of Ralph Bauer.

Seraphina Angel Harriett Tinnes Arthur Doddridge Grace Tinnes Sophronia Myrtle Shirkey Tattletown Tommy Savinsoules Ada Hotle Vera Alliman Irma Black Ethel Churchill Lottie Annie Sykes Maggie Genevieve van Houten Piper Miss van Houten Savinsoules Juadies’ Aid Ralph Bauer

Runaway wagon accident claims Will Clemens in Crawfordsville

Clyde Clemens arrived from Rupert Idaho with his brother Will Clemens’s body after a runaway last Saturday. A gust drove hay before rushing horses, pinning him under the wagon and fracturing the skull. he died about an hour later. William Edgar placed second in the hundred yard dash at the Morning Sun celebration. J M Maxwell visited Washington. Agnes Wheelan departed for Des Moines for a two week visit with sister Cecelia Wheelan and a short bank vacation.

Crawfordsville Clyde Clemens Rupert Idaho Will Clemens William Edgar J. M. Maxwell Washington Agnes Wheelan Des Moines Cecelia Wheelan Agnes Commercial Savings Bank

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