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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1927
Page
5
Lee Huston defeated Harry Aunas 2-6 6-3 6-3 in the finals of a local tennis tournament Tuesday afternoon in Columbus Junction. Nearby notes report community events, family visits, and travel plans including a Lafayette family baby Lois Lea and visits by Mrs. C J Bollenbach and others.
Brighton correspondent reports G J Saunders 70th birthday celebrated Sunday with about 30 relatives at his home. Attendance includes J W Smith Linby C W Edwards Ollie families, plus Robergs, Savages, Fitchners, Saunders relatives, and local visitors from Cedar Rapids Fairfield Moline and Des Moines. Several residents and guests are named along with travel and social updates.
Miss Marvel Glantz of South English visited Mrs. Silbert Mortimore with Mrs. Mortimore accompanying her to Muscatine. J. B. Dey and relatives visited Mt. Pleasant to see Will, as gratitude is expressed for neighbors sympathy after a stroke paralyses the husband and father, with thanks to the minister and singers for the funeral.
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