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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1933

Page

8

Funeral of Wil Paul at Aurora Illinois

Funeral services for Wil Paul who died at his home in Aurora Illinois last week were held Saturday afternoon at three.

W. EE. Paul Wil Paul Aurora

Goshen College Alumni Plan First Annual Picnic

Former students of Goshen college in Goshen Indiana plan a Friday picnic at Sunset Park at 6 PM under Samuel Hershberger of Kalona. The Mennonite school draws many alumni from Kalona Wellman and Wayland as about 150 attendees are expected and a permanent alumni organization will be formed.

Samuel Hershberger Kalona Goshen College Goshen Indiana Sunset Park Wellman Wayland

Memorial service details at Ainsworth church

Ainsworth United Presbyterian church hosts a service led by Rev. W. H. Parker from Cotter Presbyterian church. The deceased, formerly of the Ainsworth area, is honored with pallbearers Robert Quinn, Robert Acheson, Joe McCreedy, Bert Marsh, Mark Campbell and Frank Van Horn.

Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church W. H. Parker Cotter Presbyterian Church Mr. Paul Ainsworth Robert Quinn Robert Acheson Joe McCreedy Bert Marsh Mark Campbell Frank van Horn

Herring Plans Quebec Style Liquor Reform At Repeal Convention

The convention debates repeal of the 18th Amendment with Governor Clyde L. Herring proposing a Quebec style plan for state sale and regulation. Delegates clash over floor discussion while Frailey and Geske vie for chairman as 99 votes for repeal are cast before tackling state liquor topics.

Herring Quebec Frailey Democrates

Funeral for W. E. Paul Held in Ainsworth

Mrs. W E Paul and family returned to Aurora Illinois after W E Pauls funeral in Ainsworth. A large crowd honored the deceased as a helpful citizen with services at United Presbyterian church and Elm Grove Cemetery.

W. E. Paul W. A. Matson Aurora Illinois Mr. Paul Ainsworth Washington United Presbyterian Church Elm Grove Cemetery

Joe Jones Active Farm Leader Dies at Local Hospital

Joe Jones a prominent farm leader died at a local hospital. He married Mary Elizabeth Thomas in 1904 and lived on a farm near Crawfordsville. Survived by wife two sons Dennis and Joe Jr and daughter Elizabeth Grace four siblings and several in laws. He served in the 1898 Spanish American War and belonged to the Spanish American War Veterans post in the community.

Ira Mikseh W. R. Brown Hampton Iowa Albert M. Huff Washington

Racketeers Revive Across Cities As Prohibition Eases

A Progressive Era style analysis reports a surge in racketeering activity as prohibition enforcement loosens. Ex tortionists return to crime amid rising profits and competition, with Detroit and Chicago highlighted. Federal and state efforts, including the Justice Department drive and NC codes, aim to curb gang activity.

al Capone Detroit Harry 8 Toy Wayne County Chicago Arthur H. Vanderferg Michigan Royal S. Copeland New York Louis Murphy Iowa Senate Department of Justice Joseph Bo Keenen National Industrial Recovery Act United Press Survey Frank Loesch Chicago Crime Commission

Local residents travel plans and visits noted

Miss Helen Hamilton Miss Lena Stewart and Miss Aileen Milligan left Sunday morning for Guthrie Center to visit with Miss Milligan s parents Mr and Mrs W D Milligan and with Miss Jessica Milligan Clifford Reinert of Davenport visited his parents here Rhea Ford Gardiner and daughter Patricia returned from the east for visits with the Stewarts and other relatives John Gardiner and Patricia travelled from California with friends They will visit in Detroit Chicago and New York City with relatives Margaret Livingston left for Chicago to visit with David Livingston and Mrs Morrison Emmeline Morrison spent yesterday in Fairfield and at Lacy Park in Keosauqua

H. H. McCleery Carolyn McCleery Margaret Farrell Centralia Illinois Richard McCleery Nettle McLaughlin Carolyn Hamilton Mable Livingston West Omaha Howard Hamilton Janet Yellowstone Park Charles Anderson Sterling Kansas W. E. Paul Aurora W. A. Matson Anderson Hazel Anderson Assiut College Assiut Egypt Miss Anderson New York Moore Margaret and Laurie Doolittle Cleveland Mississippi Chicago C. V. Brown Bamford van Dyke Will Duncan Dale Tom Garner Harold Rider Betty Phyllis Schilling Joe Webr Keota Genevieve Webr Mercy Hospital Iowa City Bert Schilling Martha Lohberger Council Bluffs Bobby Knowlton Decorah Iowa J. E Palmer Wellman Winnie Palmer Marguerite McChure Blanchard Des Moines Adam Mayer Orba McChure Ohio Hilkea Jacobs Century of Progress Akron Des Moines Register Joe McClellan Joe Milk Helen Hamilton Lena Stewart Aileen Milligan Guthrie Center Miss Milligan W. D. Milligan Jessica Milligan Miss Hamilton Clifford Reinert Davenport G. A. Reinert Rhea Ford Gardiner Patricia Steve Stewart Gardiner John California Stewart Stewarts Margaret Livingston David = Livingston Edmund Morrison Priscilla and Ruth Marie Emmeline Morrison Fairfield Lacy Park Keosauqua Varet Hendrickson Richland Byron Snyder Washington Claude Howard Paul Ruth Anna Betty Lou Golden City Missouri al Crone Esther Widmer Catherine Glanz Miriam Miksch Beulah Miksech Beacon City Hattie Funk Ottumwa Robert Sagecette W. L. Keyser A. W. McCune Clara McCunhe Sterling, Ilinois H. G. Miller Isabelle Davis Minneapolis Minnesota Catherine Jane Hull Roger Sherman Monmouth W. R. Wright Olive Gillette Wyoming Charles Blair Francis Skipton Sheridan Plaza Beacon City Way Charley Anderson Route 4 Journal Office Whipple Alta Wyse Lucile Forgey

Summer visitors and fairs fill Washington background

A long list of residents and guests visit Washington and nearby towns. Mrs Monna Reinheimer and Miss Modena Hall arrive from Baltimore and near Iowa City for a week with Miss Ida Cavender. Others travel to Des Moines Chicago the World's Fair and Century of Progress event. Local families host visitors and plan trips to Joliet Golden City and Sterling.

Monna Reinheimer Baltimore Maryland Modena Hall Iowa City Ida Cavender

Gratitude For Kindness After Bereavement

Heartfelt thanks to friends for acts of kindness sympathy and floral offerings during the passing of Harold Moothart husband and father. Mrs Harold Moothart Mr and Mrs Lloyd Moothart express appreciation.

Harold Moothart Lloyd Moothart

Local news briefs and visits reported in Garden City

Louise Pulver at home recovering from an automobile accident in Washington county hospital. Garden City visitors include Mrs. Raymond Stotts and Mr and Mrs Charles Gorham and family. Presbyterian delegates depart to Fairfield for a young people's convention with Dr F W Eastwood and Miss Ella Gordon. Nettie Wallace from Long Beach visits J R George and Pollok Wallace home.

Iowa Louise Pulver Washington County Hospital Keota Willa Briley Margaret Applegate Mary Ellen Mickey Kathryn Little Mary Rickey Leon Cortissez Flora Dodds Presbyterian Church Fairfield F. W. Eastwood Ella Gordon Mrs. Nettie Wallace Long Beach California J. R. George Pollok Wallace

Chicago visitors stay with the Underwoods

Mr and Mrs George Oliver and Mr and Mrs Jack Crouca and children Bernice and Jackie of Chicago spent several days last week visiting Mr and Mrs Henry Underwood.

George Oliver Jack Crouca Bernice and Jackie Chicago Henry Underwood

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