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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1927

Page

7

Radio Programs for Tomorrow Broadcast Schedule

Radio Digest lists tomorrow’s network lineups with KDKA Pittsburgh KFNF Shenandoah KHJ Los Angeles KOA Denver KPO San Francisco KYW Chicago and WEAF New York among many stations. Entries include concert music bands orchestras and talk segments with times from early morning to late night across multiple markets. Local society notes follow detailing visits travels club events and personal health.

KDKA Pittsburgh WJZ WIZ Pittsburgh Post KFNF Shenandoah S. S. Lesson KHJ Los Angeles KMA KMOX St. Louis

Train Schedule Fragments From Rail Services

A clipped timetable lists multiple No. 50 and No. 430 Local Pass trains with times around 15:50 and 16:25, freight and local services, plus notes on daily operation except Sundays and multiple westbound and eastbound services. Officials H W Russel, J McMay, and W B Bell are named as agents.

H. W. Russel W. ©. Bell

Tennis Contenders Play Overnight at Crawfordsville

July 13 saw Paul Smith and Harry Annis of Columbus Junction beat Grant Fletcher and Dr Gingery in a tennis match. Visitors include Mrs Lee Lease Bruce Lease and Margaret Schmitt in Iowa City and a Presbyterial Missionary meeting attended by several local residents at Morning Sun.

Crawfordsville Paul Smith Harry Annis Columbus Junction Grant Fletcher Gingery Lee Lease Bruce Lease Little Margaret Schmitt Iowa City Lease Clarence Easier Mary McCall Rosina White Anna Mae W. C. Porter Dauhter Isabelle Lois Hanna Delbert Maxwell

Local Notes From Columbus Junction This Week

July 12 column reports visits by Nellie Phillips and three Tacoma daughters to J. O. Browning home. Doris Garner returns to Cedar Rapids after visiting W. E. Ruston. Various families from Redverse Canada, Victor, Delta, Monmouth and Davenport are mentioned with visits home. Infant of Paul and Mrs. Crossley buried in Columbus City cemetery. Rev. O Dell officiates.

Columbus Junction W. W. W. Society of Fredonia George Crull Nellie Phillips Tacoma Wash J. O. Browning Paul Crossley Columbus City J. D. O'Dell The Methodist Church Doris Garner Cedar Rapids W. E. Ruston Cotter William ‘Teel Huntington W. Va Emily Williams

Local Social Domes and Farm Bureau Plans

Clay residents held a Sunday gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Geo Bowie. Mrs H M Greendyke to entertain club members Wednesday afternoon. Farm Bureau members plan to hear Governor Hamill speak Friday near Washington. Some locals delivered cattle at Rubio earlier this week. Mr and Mrs Laban Johnson and

Clay Geo. Bowie Packwood H. M. Greendyke Farm Bureau Gev. Hammill Walter Brown Washington Rubio Laban Johnson

Mileposts and Meetings Color Clay County News

Mr and Mrs Chas Starr spent Sunday at Muscatine. County engineer W P Rawn and the county supervisors met M and St Paul Ry officials at Clay Tuesday about a highway change. Miss Mida Loche won the medal in the WCTU declamatory contest at Rubio Wednesday eve. Rev Leslie Mounts of Cedar Rapids will preach at Clay church next Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs G W Myers of Oskaloosa and granddaughter Alice Meacham of Malcolm visited. The Missionary society meets with Mrs E S Walcott Thursday afternoon. hostess conducts devotionals and Mrs Mabel McCracklin leads the lesson. patriotic quotations for roll call. The work on the Friendship quilt continues.

Chas. Starr Muscatine W. P. Rawn M. & St. Paul Ry Clay Mida Loche Rubio Leslie Mounts Cedar Rapids Clay Couren G. W. Myers Oskaloosa Alice Meacham Malcom Iowa The Missionary Society E. S. Walcott Mabel McCracklin

Miss Mabel Price Visits in Whitten Area

On Route One, Miss Mabel Price of Whitten visits the S. G. Whitacre home. Residents recount a Sunday trip to the tornado stricken area north of Mt. Pleasant to view storm damage. Several families travel, with reports of hail damage in Wellston and Grace Hill neighborhoods and ongoing farm activity nearby.

Brighton Mabel Price Whitten S. G. Whitacre Mt. Pleasant Victor Oswalt Keota Bruce Fox Oskaloosa Clarence Brown Marion Oswalt Andy Oswalt Wellston Grace Hill R. S. Woodford Keithsburg Helen Gruenwald George Henry Chicago Geo. Duke Farm Ned Woodford Harold Duke Producers Commission Co Geo. Woodford Richland Clarion

Local Residents Visit Relatives Across the Midwest

Ainsworth and surrounding towns report a steady stream of visitors. Minnie Jennings and daughter Martha from Colfax visited friends. James Fitzgerald and Ruth Evans from Iowa City called on James Fitzgerald's parents. Others included Everette Simpkins from Buffalo, Ray Welsh from Orange California, and Kitty Evans Welsh.

Billy Oelwein W. T. Smylie Merle Simpkins Davenport William Marsh Renbrandt Marsh Terry Marsh C. N. Mullin Jean Annas Collete Iseminger Anna Pet Moore Eldon Hugh Newell Rowley Iowa Geo. Hindahl John Malin Washington Nellie Walker Billie Simpkins Harry Bean Fairfield J. CC. Bean Dick Willis Joan Colfax C. Hampden P. J. Thomas Ethel Kloyson C. A. Rummell Donald Dean West Branch Clayton Hden Mary Louise O'Conner Ottumwa Margaret Beal J. O. Mathews Will McConnell Rob Acheson Frank Moore

Local Briefs and Community Notes

Oats priced at sixty cents. Guy Black continues road grading in Dutch Creek township. Homer Pfieffer grading Indian Creek road in Brighton township. Mrs. Margaret Smith of Richland visiting daughter Mrs. Victor Oswalt. Walter Wilson moves to Wellman area and opens a garage south of Wellston.

Guy Black Dutch Creek Homer Pfieffer Indian Creek Brighton Township Margaret Smith Richland Victor Oswalt Walter Wilson Wellman Wellston

Visit Highlights U P Convention Attendance in Morning Sun

Mrs George McGinnis and children attended the U P convention Tuesday in Morning Sun. Mr and Mrs Karl Megthelsen and their children from Janesville Wisconsin visited Mr and Mrs Robert Rowan. Mrs Samuels a missionary from India joined the group for the Presbyterian convention. The family thanks neighbors for flowers kindness and sympathy after the death of their daughter and sister.

George McGinnis U. P Karl Megthelsen Cildren Karl Jr Edith Robert Gerald Janesville Wis Robert Rowan Megchelsen Samuels India John Krantz Turner Johnson Lawrence Krantz

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