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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1938

Page

6

Free film Stan at West Chester with Disney in color

Stan a talking picture about a company agent and family will be shown free in West Chester Thursday evening July 22 at 7 p m. Walt Disney in technicolor will also be shown. Sponsored by Bill Ross of Keota and Clarence Klepfer of Washington for Standard Oil. The cast includes Robert Armstrong Andy Clyde Peggy Shannon and many others with director Marshall Neilan. The film features farm and county fair scenes and a G men chase sequence.

Stan Middlewest West Chester At & P Walt Disney Sally Ross Robert Armstrong Andy Clyde Peggy Shannon Kermit Maynard Marshall Ruth Hollywood Si Jenks Spencer Charters Fern Fmmett Fritzi Ridgeway Floyd Ingraham Kenneth Harlan Marshall Neilan

Summer Camp Romances in Having Wonderful Time

Ginger Rogers and Douglas Fairbanks Jr star in Having Wonderful Time a light comedy about a summer camp romance. Rogers plays a overworked stenographer who spends her saved trousseau money on a fling as she questions her engagement and plans for marriage during the vacation.

Ginger Rogers Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Trousseau

Having Wonderful Time at Mountain Camp Romance

Douglas Fairbanks Jr. plays a penniless law student waiter who forms a turbulent romance with a vacationing woman during a mountain camp holiday. Alfred Santell directs the screen adaptation by Arthur Kober with a large supporting cast including Lucille Ball and Red Skelton in a lively stage to screen transition.

Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Alfred Santell Arthur Kober Percy Conklin Richard “Red” Skelton Lucille Ball Ann Miller Donald Meek

Funeral Services For C. Rawhouser Held at Junction

Funeral services for Clarence Rawhouser age 44 of the Winfield community were held at the Columbus City Methodist church. Rev. J. O. Hall officiated with burial in Columbus cemetery. Surviving are his widow Irene Anderson two sons Harold and Lee Dale four daughters Marvel Jean Carol Ellen Lucile and Mrs. Eileen Wyckum and his mother Mrs Laura Rawhouser all of Winfield. Edward Rawhouger his father died years ago.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Clarence Rawhouser Winfield Columbus City Methodist Church J. O. Hall Columbus City Columbus Cemetery Irene Anderson Harold Lee Dale Marvel Jean Carol Ellen Lucile Eileen Wyckum Laura Rawhouser Edward Rawhouger

Riverside Druggist Installs New Soda Fountain in Store

Riverside druggist M J Wilkinson installed a new soda fountain from Hutchinson Ice Team Co and William H Cress. The McKesson unit by Russ Co of Cleveland is electric. An open air Riverside select band concert directed by H C Borny followed with marches and waltzes.

Riverside Druggist Estelle Cruz Riverside M. J. Wilkinson Riverside Hutchinson Ice Team Company Cedar Rads William H. Cress McKesson Russ Company Cleveland Ohio Riverside Select Band H. CC. Borny America

Weather outlook for Upper Mississippi and Great Plains

Weather forecast for July 18 to July 23 covers Des Moines region and surrounding valleys. Temperatures mostly moderate at week start, then warmer with likely one or two shower periods. For sale.

Des Moines Mississippi Missouri Great Plains

PWA Sets Fast Pace On 1938 Public Works Program

Omaha regional PWA office reports near 200 contracts issued to applicants as part of the 1938 program. Regions cover Iowa Nebraska Missouri Minnesota Montana North and South Dakota and Wyoming. Contracts, called offers, will formalize agreements for approved projects and start construction swiftly before September 30 deadline.

Omaha Public Works Administration PWA R. A. Radford Iowa Nebraska Missouri Minnesota Montana North and South Dakota Wyoming Radford Congress Washinton

Demonstration of Combine Success on Dawson's Farm

Farmers from Washington county gathered at Art Dawsons farm to view a McCormick Deering No. 60 harvester threshers. The one man operation cut and threshing in one pass, showing the end of heavy harvest crews and easing the load on women.

Washington County Art Dawson Here Smart & Parrish

Pleasant Ridge Community News Heads and Visits

Frelda and Glen Stalder visited the Tony Kauffman home over the weekend. Roy Miller family visited Milton Smith home Tuesday evening. Lucille Christner spent Thursday with Zelma Van Syce. John Renoux cut oats for neighbors last week as harvest nears. Some corn to plow hay to make and beans to drill. Mrs Kauffman recently called Elmer Stalder near Wayland to see the newborn daughter Wantaas.

Pleasant Ridge Frelda Glen Stalder Tony Kauffman Roy Miller Milton Smith Lucille Christner Zelma van Syce John Renoux John

Mire Lisle Maxwell Entertains Nieces in Crawfordsville

In Crawfordsville on July 18, Mrs. Lisle Maxwell hosted relatives from Fort Wayne Indiana including Marva and Merna Gilkey who stayed a week. Local visitors Rev C S Ramsdale of Columbus City preached at United Presbyterian Church and accompanying Louise Ramsdale attended. Other guests included Mrs Richard Bennett Hedrick and Mrs Ruth Matthews with daughters from Winfield and Mr and Mrs John Wooley of Columbia Missouri visiting relatives.

Crawfordsville Marva Merna Gilkey Ft. Wayne Indiana Lisle Maxwell W. H. Haegte Reba Cora McKee Rose Moorhead Olds Rebecca Chrissinger C. S. Ramsdale Columbus City United Presbyterian Church Louise Richard Bennett Hedrick Ruth Matthews Winfield John Wooley Columbia Etta Buxbaum Wooleys

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