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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1928

Page

6

Summer Cold Relief Ad Nyal Laxacold Tablets

An advert notes Nyal Laxacold tablets relieve cold symptoms in a few hours and cost 25 cents. Weather outlook predicts generally fair conditions tonight and Sunday.

Davenport Rex Indees Clash With Washington Indees

Rex Indees travel to face Washington Indees Sunday at 2 45 PM in a local basketball note. Louise Riewen left her Keota home last evening to visit Irene Shel langoskie over the weekend.

Davenport Rex Indees The Washington Indees Louise Riewen Keota Irene Shellangoskie Davenport Rex

Horses Resting by Wagon Sparks Town Memory

The sight of a team unhitched and eating a noon meal from a wagon on the south side of the square yesterday recalled to old timers the days when country folk visited the town in wagons and fed their horses at the park fence around Central park.

Central Park

Washington Notes and Local Visits Across Regions

The item notes Mrs Fred Sute and daughter Lucile of Fairfield shopping in Washington. Reading couple Mr and Mrs Robert Bb Mount visit Washington from Massachusetts with two sons. W W McKarland visit Davenport to see nephew A L Hekerman. Mrs Carrie Romoser returns to Oskaloosa after two weeks with her mother E J Page. Mrs Raymond Condit of Puello Colorado travels to Omaha Plebr Council Bluffs before returning home.

Fred Sute Lucile Fairfield Washington Robert Bb. Mount Robert Joseph Reading Massachusetts Marsh W. Bailey Carrie Romoser Oskaloosa Raymond Condit Puello Colorado Sherm Welch Omaha Plebr George Welch Council Bluffs Mary Jordan

Grace Hill church hosts ice cream and cake on July 1

The Grace Hill ladies will serve home made ice cream and cake on the church lawn on Tuesday evening July 1. Mr and Mrs Eldon Pabin and daughter Gladys Ruth Rootstown and Mr and Mrs James Atkins and family of Warren Ohio and Miss Louise and Miss Rebekah Drake of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania are visiting this week at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Drake. Robert Patterson and Shirley Clark went to Davenport this morning to spend the day on business.

Grace Hill Eldon Pabin Gladys Ruth Rootstown James Atkins Warren Ohio Louise Rebekah Drake Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Harry Drake Robert Patterson Shirley Clark Davenport

Grace Hill Ladies Serve Church Lawn Event

Mrs. Augusta Lester and daughter returned from Rock Island after visiting friends and relatives. They were guests in Reynolds Idaho. Grace Hill ladies will serve the church lawn on Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. B S Johnston and daughters Martha and Georgia returned to Des Moines after a week in Washington with Mrs. J W Gray.

Augusta Lester Rock Island Reynolds, HI

Mrs McLeod Visits Washington After NL Trip

Mrs D C McLeod of Los Angeles travels from Quincy NL to spend a short Washington visit with Misses Mable and Myrtle Kelley before returning home. Mrs J T Ream Mrs W Carson and Mrs Howard McBride attend Thrift club meeting in Keota at Mrs Willard Tufts home. We Americans at the Fox Theatre Monday and Tuesday are sponsored by W R C.

D. C. McLeod Los Angeles California Quincey Washington Mable Myrtle Kelley J. T. Ream W. Carson Howard McBride Keota Thrift Club Willard Tufts Fox Theatre

Randolph Kelsey Speaks On East Washington St About Gas Oil

Randolph Kelsey broadcasts from East Washington St urging use of Blue Ribbon Gasoline and Valvoline Pennsylvania oil. He touts improved mileage from Anti-Knox red gas and promotes thorough oiling and complete service at East Washington and North Iowa Ave stations.

Randolph Kelsey East Washington St Tunney East Washington North Iowa Ave

Local Social News: Visits and Trips Across Town

Mr and Mrs Ezra Goodwin return from Hayesville after visiting their daughter for a week. Mr and Mrs Everette Griffith and Mr and Mrs Richard McCleery traveled to Cedar Rapids for a pleasure trip. Adelaide Parrott came back from Nebraska City on business for Elder and Shannon. Mrs FE V McAvoy and her sons Dennis and Dewey return home in Molice after visiting Mrs Marty McAvoy.

Ezra Goodwin Hayesville Everette Griffith Richard McCleery Cedar Rapids Adelaide Parrott Nebraska City Nebraska Elder & Shannon FE. V. McAvoy Dennis Dewey Molice Marty McAvoy

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FOX MR. and Mes Orville Elder Fox Ticket Office J. C. Olive George Kensier W. FP. Rawn Richland Ihe GEO. L. McDaniel Druggist Anna Jettick Anderson W. W. McKarland A. L. Hekerman D. F. Mason Iowa New Graham Theatre Jack Fine Washington Cleaners South Side Square Wisie Long Prop Coats New York Green Rothschild’s Chicago Comedy and News Margaret Lillie Lon Chaney Buick Aly F. M. Ritchey Will Rogers Washington Oil Co Home Company Ats Aa John Shields & Sons
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