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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1928

Page

8

Rain Dampens Indian Creek Fields After Sunday Shower

Miss Faith Dunbar reports at Indian Creek that another rain Sunday afternoon will hinder field work. The community saw visits from Doris Shilder returning home with Clara Garret after a week with her cousin. Several locals spent weekends with relatives and attended family gatherings including Joe Arnold's birthday.

Indian Creek Doris Shilder Clara Garret Clara Alice Rich Howe Messer'’s Josie Rich Rock Island Roy Fread Kenneth Ainsworth Levi Shilders Frank Pratt Fairfield

Local Social Notes From New Haven

New Haven residents attended gatherings at several homes including Merle Statler and Charlie McKinstry. Couples Mr. and Mrs. Jake Seethout, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fulton, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie McKinstry, and Marion Smith and family visited over the weekend. Marion Smith reported a colt struck by lightning last week.

New Haven Jake Seethout Merle Statler Ernest Hummer H. J. Cudderback Curtis Snyder Marion Smith Charlie McKinstry Clarence Fulton Parental Hotle Anna Springer Acel Robertson

Sharp Family Visits Ottumwa Parents and Local Readers Attend Carnival

Crawford Charles Sharp and family visit the Lantz parents in Ottumwa. Neighbors and relatives attend a Washington carnival. Listings include multiple visits among the Lantz, Wittmer, Kempf, Johnson, Blaker, and Conrad households with dinners and Sunday gatherings. People travel to Burlington for medical reasons and to visit kin, with several Mrs and Mr couples named.

Crawford Charles Sharp Ottumwa Lantz John Alvine Maurine Olds Lena Roth Irene Ezra Effie Wittmer Ludvig Johnson Marie Johnson Alie Paulind Wittmer Hazel Zene Kempf Thomas Lantz Shermen Blaker Washington Joe Schlatter Max Wayne Betty Jean Lyman Johnson Will Richard Mary Marie Burlington Thos. Lantz Mildred Junior Hugh Conrad Glen Kempf

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