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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1932

Page

6

Local Families Visit and Travel Notes Near Olds

Durand Ross of Davenport spent the day here yesterday visiting with his parents Mr Erd Mra D J Kees and Mr and Mrs A A Faulkner and daughter Clara who visited with their son and brother Charles Faulkner at Olds yesterday Miss Clara Faulkner and her twelve year old niece Miss Helen Myers returned last week from a trip to Chittenango near Syracuse North Carolina where they visited Miss Faulkner’s sister Mrs Cleon Noffsinger This was Helens first trip east and she enjoyed it They returned by Buffalo and saw Niagara Falls Read suburban store specials in Jonite's Journal Mr and Mrs Harvey Wagfurter and Anna and Julia Harvey visited yesterday afternoon at the Charlie Faulkner home at Olds Bam McCleery returned this morning to his home at Ionas City after spending the past week here.

A. A. Faulkner Clara Charles Fadlhner Olds Clara Faulkner Helen Myers Chittenango Syracuse N.C Faulkner Cleon Noffsinger Helen Tutfalo Niaraga Jonite Harvey Wag Foner Anna Julia Harvey Charlies Faulkner Olde Presbyterian Church Charles Deuel Washington County Hospital L. E. Snyder W. Hill G. FE. Davison Keokuk Kathryn Iowa Southern Utilities Co Helen McConaughy Eldora Ruth Moore Nathan Burris Cincinnati Omaha Arlene Ainsworth Frank Shihak Mr. Burris CC. B. Howell Ralph Bauer Mason City Bauer Eli. Breitenbach Mas. Jaitenbach

Miss Florence Carlson Visits Twin Sister in Fairfield

Miss Florence Carlson of Fairfield spent the past week visiting her twin sister Mrs J J Tobin east of town. Rug Cleaning. Radda Phone 380. 90112 wed sat eod iRaymond Minick senior councillor of De Molay in this district and Wayne Brown attended a district De Molay officers meeting in Muscatine yesterday.

Florence Carlson Fairfield J. J. Tobin eodiRaymond Minick de Molay Wayne Brown Muscatine

Local Happenings and Social Visiting Notes in Washington Iowa

Mrs Lee Berkhart and her son in law Ma and daughter Mrs Jerry Tanner of Tulsa visited here for a few days with Mrs Berkharts aunt Mrs Wilma Keating. They traveled to Des Moines to see Berkharts mother. Auctioneer D F Macon Washington Iowa phone 521 red. Mrs J K Beal and Frances of Ainsworth visited on business. Mrs Sam Marshall and son Kenneth from Los Angeles visited the Atchison home. Kenneth is under two.

Lee Berkhart Jerry Tanner Tulsa Okla Berkhart Wilma Keating Des Moines Mrs. Berkhart D F. Macon Washington Iowa J. K. Beal Frances Ainsworth Sam Marshall Kenneth Los Angeles A. E. Atchison

Local residents visit relatives and travel notes reported

Local column lists Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Aller visiting relatives near Keota and War Chambers, fishing trip ruined by rain, and multiple family visits to Keosauqua state park. It notes trips to Bethany Missouri and Des Moines, return from Minneapolis with crop flooding seen, and various locals seen in Ames and Fairfield. Gas and electric bill discount offered by Iowa Southern Utilities.

Alvin Aller Moline Ernest Chambers Keota War Chambers Orville Hardin Donald Orville Foss Columbus Junction Leslie Dunlap Clarence Klepfer Keosauqua State Park

Marriage Licenses Issued In Year By Clerk Glasgow

Clerk J D Glasgow issued 125 marriage licenses for the year ending June 30th. The note ends with a light local aside about summer heat and a cheer for Oh Boy root beer.

J. D. Glasgow

Skip Flea Powder Promises Quick Relief for Fido

Weather forecast notes fair tonight with Tuesday partly cloudy. Advertisement claims Skip Flea Powder will kill fleas quickly and improve Fido’s temperament.

Nurse Pearl Glassburner Returns Home from Visit

Miss Pearl Glassburner of Gary Indiana, a nurse, has returned home after a week visiting her mother Mrs Etta Glassburner. Mr and Mrs George Freshwaters left for Monticello to visit her father R A Cartano and expect to return about August 1. If you want to see two of the best farm bargains in Iowa come to us. No joke we mean business and can show you.

Pearl Glassburner Gary Ind Etta Glassburner George Fresh Waters Monticello R. A. Cartano Iowa

Social notes and travels hosted by local residents

Miss Betty Haven visits Cedar Falls with Miss Smma Jean Dillon while Carleton Haven tours LaPorte City to see his parents Mr and Mrs BE Haven. C S Lemmon's Sunday school class prep for a 6:30 Tuesday game against the Troop team. Glenn Watson works at Jugenheimer's oil station as Mary Kerr returns from Lake Okoboji before nurse duties at University hospital. Mr and Mrs Herman Genkinger of Waukegan Ill visit near Ainsworth then travel to Colorado for two weeks, stopping at Russell Town for Miss Helen Hobson. J M Kelly reports the death of Fred J Weller of Burlington, editor of the Anchor and Knights of Columbus member. Washington city band gives a concert at the county home.

Betty Haven Cedar Falls Smma Jean Dillon Carleton Haven LaPorte City BE. M. Haven C. S. Lemmon Glenn Watson Jugenheimer Mary Kerr Lake Okoboji University Hospital Herman Genkinger Waukegan Fred J. Weller Burlington Knights of Columbus Weiler Burlington Council Washington

Suburban Social Notes From Fairfield Area

Mrs W L Johnson of Fairfield and daughter Jean with a Cedar Rapids friend visited Washington Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs T L Holland of St Louis leave for home after a six week stay with his mother and brother Lee Holland. Their sons Tommy and Billy return home with them. Rev and Mrs D C Fulton and daughter Jane depart next week for a vacation trip east to Philadelphia and Pittsburgh visiting relatives. Dave Fulton is already in Pennsylvania for the summer. Rev Fulton’s vacation lasts a month and his last service here is next Sunday before August. Mr and Mrs Harry Watkins and daughter Dorothy Marie, Mr and Mrs C E Beatty and Mrs Bessie Tucker called on friends in Muscatine yesterday. Ray Conley state secretary of Knights of Columbus arrives from Des Moines to attend KC officers installation this evening. Four softball teams played near Libe Park with Calendar factory beating East Side and a farmers team defeating an independent team.

T. L. Holland St. Louis W. A. Holland Lee Holland Tommy Billy D. C. Fulton Jane Philadelphia Pittsburgh C. E. Beatty Bessie Tucker Muscatine Ray Conley Knights of Columbus Des Moines K. C Kittenba Libe Park Calendar Factory Farmers

Local visits and hospital transfer noted in Cedar Rapids area

J. H. Humston was taken to University hospital in Iowa City for examination and treatment. S. W. Easter traveled to Burlington to bring home his wife and son Jimmie who had visited relatives there since before July 4. They were at Crapo park yesterday with thousands present. Mrs. Homer McDonald and her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Everett Brady of Chicago, current visitors, spent part of yesterday in Cedar Rapids.

J. H. Humston Univerity Hospital Iowa City S. W. Easter Burlington Jimmie Crapo Park Homer McDonald Everett Brady Chicago Cedar Rapids

Mrs F M Denison and Mrs Della Miller Visit Sigourney

Mrs F M Denison and Mrs Della Miller spent the weekend at the home of Charles McCreedy in Sigourney, enjoying time with him and his family.

F. M. Denison Della Miller Charles McCreedy Sigourney

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