Mrs H Roland Rider And Mrs West Townsend Visit Washington
Mrs H Roland Rider and Mrs West Townsend of Garwin spent the day in Washington visiting Mrs Rider's parents Mr and Mrs W I Duncan.
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H. Roland Rider
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1931
Page
8
Funeral for Mrs. A. Chabal set for Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs. A Chabal will be held Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock in the Baptist church at Kalona. A brief prayer service will precede the rites at the Kalona church with burial in a local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Chabal
Baptist Church
Kalona
Funeral of Capt. D. A. Boyer
Funeral services for Capt. D. A Boyer were held at 10:00 this morning at Sherman's funeral home conducted by Rev. F. W. Eastwood. Music included a vocal solo by T. J. Mc Elhinney. Pallbearers were Milan Shields J. H. Baird Harley Kennedy Orville Elder C. C. Wilson and D. W. Harvey. Burial followed in Elm Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt
D. A Boyer
Sherman
F. W. Eastwood
T. J. McElhinney
Milan Shields
J. H. Baird
Harley Kennedy
Orville Elder
C. C. Wilson
D. W. Harvey
Elm Grove Cemetery
Local residents gather in Washington and Crawfordsville
Mr and Mrs John R Williams of Crawfordsville shopped in Washington this morning. Lattimer Davis and two children were from Crawfordsville yesterday. Jr and Mrs Stevenson of Chicago visited their cousin Mrs Martha Guest. Mr and Mrs Ed Hammer and Billy returned from a week in Min Vis and Indiana. Mrs Charles Thomas and son Eugene Dick Edgington and Tommy Stewart left for two weeks at Clear Lake. Unit 6 to hold an ice cream social at Jackson Center school grounds Thursday July 16. Cyril Henry of Brighton was here on business yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Williams
Crawfordsville
Washington
Charles Thomas
Eugene
Dick Edgington
Tommy Stewart
Clear Lake
Jackson Center
Aviation Official Killed in Crash Near Alabino Station
A group of eight military aviators perished when their airplane crashed near Alabino station on the western railroad. K Nikiandofilov assistant commander of aviation was among the dead. bodies sent to Moscow for burial with highest military honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Alabino
Clemency plea cited in Looney case after illness claim
Ursa Hamblin pleads before the state pardon and parole board seeking commutation for her father John P. Looney, a Rock Island politician convicted in 1925 amid a vice war, who is said to be critically ill with tuberculosis and heart disease. Bees as nuisance prompt railway reports about swarms and crate shipments following escaped bees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Looney
Rock Island
Ursula Hamblin
State Pardon and Parole Board
Ten Years Ago Today Marriage in 1921 in Washington County
Margaret Brown and Stanford Van Dyke were married on July 21 1921. The bride and groom are described as children of Clyde Brown and J W Van Dyke. An unrelated ad promotes paint sales and mid day sodas at GEO L McDANTEL Drugggiat with a weather note predicting partly cloudy unsettled conditions tonight and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Brown
Stanford van Dyke
Clyde Brown
J. W. van Dyke
Local Social Roundup of Visits and Travel Plans
Betty Padcock of Chicago visits the Rider home. Mrs B Reed plans to visit Winchester Illinois and relatives in southern Illinois tomorrow. Jim Benda will visit Maurice Benda in St. Louis this afternoon. Florence Brookhart and Catharine Hull depart tomorrow to visit Onslow with Bernadine Neville Smith. Edith Brookhart, returning from Iowa, plans to join them Thursday night. Harry Miller of Dublin conducts business here today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Reed
Fred Bean
Winchester
Ill
Ilinois
Jim Benda
Maurice Benda
St. Louis
Florence Brookhart
Catharine June Hull
Washington
Bernadine Neville Smith
Onslow
Edith Brookhart
University of Iowa
Florence and Catharine Jane
Bandits Capture Methodist Missionary in China
The United States legation reports that American missionary Lacey Sites, a Methodist, is held by bandits after being captured July 8 near Luang-Ling-Tsin in Fukien province while traveling in southern China. The legation provides renewed efforts to secure his release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peiping
China
United States Legation Today
Lacey Sites
Legation
Luang-Ling-Tsin
Fukien
Healthier Nation Said to Benefit from Book Control
Quote from Collier's Weekly argues that public health and happiness rise if publishers are induced to submit to book control, framing a broader legal or regulatory stance on publishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier's Weekly
Local Shoppers and Visitors Reported in Muscatine
W. W. Morrison was in Muscatine on business today. Mrs. Troy Forinash of West Chester shopped here yesterday. Mrs. F. M. Lindenmeyer and daughters Helen and Ruth of West Chester and Mrs. Lindenmeyer’s mother were also shoppers here. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Grayson and Mrs. Lillian Minick returned from ten days at Templar Park Spirit Lake during Conclave week. H. R. Lund went to Pittsburgh for vacation. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Conner returned after two weeks at Clinton. Miss Mathilda Lohberger is home for three weeks from St Anthony’s Hospital Rock Island. Cecile Dunbar of Keota shopped here today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Forinash
West Chester
F. M. Lindenmeyer
Helen
Ruth
Lindenmeyer
Ellis Grayson
Lillian Minick
Templar Park
Spirit Lake
Mathilda Lohberger
St. Anthony's Hospital
Rock Island
Local social notes and notices from Kalona and Washington Iowa
Miss Alice Tourgee attends University of Iowa summer school as guest of sorority sister Mrs Shirley Clark. Mt Pleasant visit by Mr and Mrs F M Jennings and Mrs J L Wales. Wales returns to Centerville. Maple Grove district invites bids for a new schoolhouse with plans available July 16. Keota chautauqua to feature Sprague Players. Williams and party travel. Auctioneer details for Washington Iowa. Mrs F M Smith visits brother Lon Mickle in Chariton. Paul Ascher shoppers in Washington. Mrs John Roth visits Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Tourgee
Sac City
University of Iowa
Shirley Clark
Maple Grove
Washington County
C. &. Williams
Ed Bicher
M. W. Bailey
Carl Roberts
Keota Chautauqua
Sprague Players
Williams
Charles Heldt
Casper
Wyo
Chicago
Baraboo
Wis
Des Moines Faces Surge of Nighttime Holdups
Police report a weekend spike in petty holdups in Des Moines, eight robberies over the period with most crimes on unfrequented streets late at night. A separate account notes a Rock Island Hotel theft where a thief left with a cash register containing about sixteen dollars. The item also mentions Mrs. Jane Hullah’s dying wish to scatter ashes on Waterjump banks at Wehterby Race Course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Colorado Springs
Calo
C. I. James
Rock Island
Leeds
Eng
Jane Hullah
Wetherby
Local visitors travel notes from Crawfordsville and nearby
Mrs. C. W. Long and daughter from Crawfordsville were in Washington yesterday. Mrs. H. W. Horton of Brighton shopped here yesterday. Dr. J. Eichelberger, veteran and former Washington resident now in Sawtelle California, is visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Jacobs and daughter Betty of Fairfield visited Cephas Dodd family. Mrs. Bessie Speherer, visiting her mother at the Fank Favinger home in Minden Nebraska, reports a pleasant trip. Eva Hanna of Columbus Junction shopped here yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Long
Crawfordsville
Washington
J. Eichelberger
Sawtelle
California
Glen Jacobs
Betty of
Pairfield
Mrs. Jacob
Cephas Dodd
Bessie Speherer
Fank Favinger Home
Minden
Nebr
Eva Hanna
Columbus Junction
Costs of operating large U S cities in 1929 rise sharply
Census Bureau figures show cities with 3 000 or more people spent 3 495 289 927 on government costs in 1929. Revenue reached 5 075 234 408 while net indebtedness stood at 6 130 259 576. Education Ate the largest share, 38.3 percent, followed by protection 19.5, highways 8.4 and sanitation charities and hospitals 11.5. Per capita debt rose from 44.71 in 1907 to 138.32 in 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
Hospitas
No Difference in Butter Quality Between Cow Breeds
The article asserts butter from two cow breeds has identical quality if diet and manufacturing process are the same. It also asks when a man is truly old, answering that it is when he objects to progress and improvements.
British speed boat record broken at Gardone by Don
Breaks own mark Kaye Don, British sportsman, piloted Miss England II at 110.223 mph on the Riviera route Gardone. He previously set the record at 103.49 mph in Argentina earlier this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaye Don
Gardone
Riviera
Don
Clark Family Visits and Relatives Plan Short Trip
James RE Clark of Des Moines visited Sunday night at his son James BE Clark Jr.s home. Mrs. George B French and daughter Mary plan to leave this evening for Columbus Junction to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs Ralph Scott and Mrs B W Lane were in Burlington yesterday. Mr and Mrs Joe Rudolph of Chicago have been visiting for two weeks at niece Mrs Kart Chambers and plan to return home tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James RE. Clark
Des Moines
James BE. Clark, Jr
George B. French
Mary
Columbus Junction
Ralph Scott
B. W. Lane
Burlington
Joe Rudolph
Chicago
Kart Chambers
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