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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1927

Page

6

Local residents return from vacations and visits

Lucile Young resumes work at Graham store after a week off. Mrs T R Phillips returns from Chicago visits. Charles Busby family with Virginia Crull spent weekend at Clear Lake near Mason City. Miss Mary Dawson returns to Bik Jen's after vacation in Ely Iowa. BE Bridges family from Muscatine visit with Edna and Ruth Bridges and Mrs Edna Rouse. M Bridges of Grand View visits Bridges over Sunday. Leo Mangold family drove to Burlington and toured Mt Pleasant where a tornado hit last week. Lena Stewart and Wither Lyons of Fairfield visit GG W Wallace. William Redlinger and wife from Omaha visit M J Redlinger’s home.

Charles Busby Virginia Crull Clear Lake Mason City Mary Dawson Bik- Jen's Ely Iowa BE. M. Bridges Muscatine Edna Ruth Bridges Edna Rouse M. Bridges Grandview Leo Mangold Burlington Yestererday Mt. Pleasant Lena Stewart Wither Lyons Fairfield GG W

Local news briefs from Washington area residents

Joe Spevacek and Clifford Summers of Kalona spent the weekend here with friends. A daughter, Mary Justine, born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Marion George, weighs ten and a half pounds and is the family’s first granddaughter. Mrs. George is Florence Oyen of Brighton.

Joe Spevacek Clifford Summers Kalona Marion George Mary Justine George Florence Oyen Brighton John Woods Colorado Springs Colorado Brady Mary Mareset Jacksonville Ilinois

Taxi calls and local notices from a 19th century page

Brief items list taxi contact numbers for Yellow Cab on 18th street. Dr Frey visits Frank NeKay's home for a week. Mrs J W Bishop guests at Fairfield with D F Macon auctioneer in Washington Iowa. Roselle Doty travels to Dallas City Illinois after visiting Carolyn McCleery. McCormick Deering Gas engine offered by Scott and Hardin North Side Furniture Store.

Dr. Frey Frank NeKay Roselle Doty Dallas City Ill Carolyn McCleery McCormick Deering Scott & Hardin North Side

Local social notes of Redlingers and visitors

Community figures Mr and Mrs M J Redlinger Beatrice Redlinger and Junior visit Mr and Mrs Hick Redlinger in Wellman. Louis Jones and daughters Helen and Betty return from Chariton and Omaha. Reade Me Crary and family and Miss George depart for Winona Lake vacation. Wil Duncan Fern Duncan and Anwyl visit Williamsboro relatives. Mrs Fred Jones returns to Fairfield after week with Baker family. Alfred Stuble of South Bend heads to Newton Iowa for a short visit.

Fred Mc. George Omaha Nebraska Kalona M. J. Redlinger Beatrice Redlinger Raymond Redlinger Wellman Hick Redlinger Louis Jones Helen Betty Chariton Iowa Wil Duncan Fern Duncan D. N. Anwyl Williamsbore Alfred Stuble South Bend Indiana B. C. Briley Newton

Sunday Meeting in the Black Hills

After Sunday services in the small Hermosa Congregational church, President and Al. Coolidge posed with Rolf Limum, a 20-year-old boy preacher whose first sermon was heard by the president. Rev. J WilliandS, assistant guard of Congregations Love missions, stands nearby.

Hermosa 8. D al. Coolidge Rolf Limum J. Williands Love Missions

Tornado Wreckage Described Worse Than War By Salesman

A salesman who witnessed a tornado north of Mt. Pleasant compares its destruction to the battles in France and German actions, claiming the tornado caused greater wreckage on several farms. The item then shifts to promoting a 20 percent discount on light colored and trimmed ladies oxford shoes at a local store.

Mt. Pleasant France

Weekend visits and travel reminders from Burlington area

Local residents traveled and hosted visitors over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Ralph Hugg and family of Burlington hosted relatives. Dorothy Anderson visited Ft Madison before returning home. Several others planned trips to Macomb Keota Detroit and Maquoketa while some visited friends in Fairfield Colchester and Colum bus Junction.

Dorothy Anderson Fern Duncan J. A. Kunath Ft. Madison Lola Wells Hughes Macomb Lucy Erratt Kewanee

Milk as a daily health aid and its refrigeration issues

Health authorities promote a quart of milk daily for all ages, noting its complete structural content. However milk is highly delicate and requires proper refrigeration to stay sweet. Sterility in milk production also remains a major concern for safety.

Pheasant versus Grouse and Quail As Hunters Pursue Easy Target

The piece notes pheasants are slower than grouse quail and prairie chicken when flushed but run swiftly once started. It claims the pheasant prefers running due to safer legs than wings, making him easier to down for the average hunter.

Detroit News

Quote on changing opinions and inevitabilities

A Grit quotation notes that opinions may change with circumstances and that only taxes and death are certain. It highlights the prudent need to revise views as situations evolve and stresses intelligent adaptation to new information.

Cardinal Abroad Prompts Diplomatic Exchange

A formal, foreign cardinal sends a cordial message to the President, addressing him as dear Mr President, signaling ongoing diplomatic channels and courtesy in cross border religious dialogue.

Denison Mourns Pilot Clarence Chamberlin’s Ocean Crossing

In Denison Iowa resident Milton Servoss, who taught Clarence Chamberlin to fly, rejoiced at the news that the famed pilot had crossed the ocean, marking a proud moment for the town and its notable aviator.

Miilton Servoss Clarence A. Chamberlin Denison Servoss Chamberlin

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