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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1928
Page
5
Gill-like tips cover emery wheel care car jack aids from old spring leaf use to free stuck wheels a barn hinge foot pedal adaptation battery safety gaskets mufflers frame straightening and engine care including oil pressure radiator maintenance and neatness with an emergency gasoline tank and protective polishes.
Kalona community news lists births including a daughter born July 10 to Mr and Mrs Cullen B Moomey and a son July 12 to Mr and Mrs George Allen. It records visitors from Minneapolis Lacey Wis Waukesha and Long Beach Calif and town events such as the Girl Scout camp at Cedar Rapids area and a senior needlework club meeting. A livestock show is announced at Iowa State College for summer convocation.
The West Chester correspondent describes taking children to a parade and circus preparations, noting large turnout in Washington and Cedar Rapids. He remarks on farm policy causing issues with office seekers, praises crowding effects of automobiles, and extols Cedar Rapids scenery and homes.
Funeral services were conducted at 2 30 PM Friday at United Presbyterian Church Columbus City for W Alsip born June 26 1876 Ogden Iowa he married Eleanor Mw Cracken April 12 1900 and leaves widow four children. Burial followed in Columbus City Cemetery. The column also notes local visits and school maintenance in Columbus Junction and surrounding areas.
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