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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1934
Page
8
Dale Duncan manager of the Tasty Sandwich shop on the west side of the square has installed a new open front for the root beer department. The shop now opens to the street and service is available without entering the shop. The plan is common in cities today.
Voter guidance urges Mary Cherry Newbold for county clerk to improve office management. The note identifies her as the eldest daughter of the late Gil Cherry.
S O Davis of Mediapolis visits relatives in town at the home of Mr and Mrs W W McKeown. Summer music school opens June 4 with registration at the high school under Director M A McKay. Various local and Iowa City visitors and brief social mentions follow including Frank Stutsman at the fruit market and Mary Cherry and Gil Cherry campaign note.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Logan welcomed baby girl Joye Beverly Logan born at 12 40 am on June 1 at Washington County Hospital. The infant weighs 6 pounds 5 ounces, with siblings Robby and Betty Misbach of Fairmont Minnesota noting the birth. The piece also mentions Robby’s recent tonsil removal and a man named Joseph Schepp taken to the hospital downtown.
Howard Stewart and daughter Jean of Crawfordville shopped here yesterday Everett Stewart and mother Mrs James Stewart of Ainsworth shopped here yesterday today Edward Shalla son of Anthony Shalla of Kalona was to undergo an appendicitis operation at Washington County Hospital this afternoon
Mrs Minnie Jennings and siblings Ed Rush and Miss Mary Rush of Colfax arrived with George Wilson and joined Mr and Mrs Keith Adams and Mr and Mrs Tommy Adams of Wellman on Wednesday. Miss Alma Brindley of Chicago visits her aunt Miss Maude Hott.
Miss Alice E. Wolfe left Wednesday morning to visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wolfe of Maron Illinois. Miss Ellen Wolfe returned from her school work at Zwingle Iowa where she is principal of the schools to spend the summer at the parental C H Wolfe home. Miss Wolfe expects to resume her teaching at Zwingle this fall.
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