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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1930

Page

8

Jewel Water White Varnish and Weather Report Brief

Miss Mildred McLaughlin arrives home from Centralia Illinois where she teaches high school. Jewel Double quick En amel dries in four hours or less and comes in Sunfast shades. The clear pale Jewel Water White Varnish enhances wood grain for interior and exterior use. Top on hogs is $10.50. Weather forecast calls for generally fair weather tonight and Friday.

Mildred McLaughlin Centralia, Ill

Montreal internship return and cross-country trip

Charles McLaughlin arrived home from Montreal Canada where he completed his first year of interneship at Montreal General hospital. He traveled with Joe Vandervere of Davenport who was returning from Montreal to Kansas City.

Charles McLaughlin Montreal Canada Montreal General Hospital Joe Vandervere Davenfort Montreal Kansas City

Public sale of school buildings announced at West Chester

The notice invites履attending the public sale of school buildings in West Chester on Friday June 6 at 1 pm. Col C G Vorhees is listed as a contact. Rev John McNeel of Siconi India arrived to attend the Associate Presbyterian synod session, returning here from Scotland where he formerly resided and has many friends. Edna Mae Benton a ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar Benton was taken to the hospital in critical condition.

West Chester C. G. Vorhees John McNeel Siconi Inia Associate Presbyterian Synod Mr. McNeel Scotland Edna Mae Benton Edgar Benton Council Bluffs United States Senate L. J. Dickinson Dan F. Steck Roy M. Harrop Farmer-Labor Council Staffs Hoy McElhinney T. J. McElhinney Pittsburgh Des Moines United Presbyterian General Assembly E. H. Thompson Idaville Indiana M. C. DeLong Mr. Thompson United Presbyterian Church Crawfordsville Des Monebs General Assembly Iowa G. Voorhees

Prairie Center Notes from Family Visits and Decoration Day

Mary and Margarete Scranton visited Mt Pleasant for Wesleyan College closing exercises. Isabel Wolfe at summer school in Iowa City. Decoration Day gatherings at several homes including Campbell, Koehler, Schneider, Wylie, and Richard. Car travel included a trip to Indian Creek cemetery with a picnic near Union school house. Walter Scranton and family attended Mt Pleasant graduation. his wife and daughter Billy visited with relatives.

Mary and Margarete Scranton Mt. Pleasant Wesleyan College Isabel Wolfe Iowa City Harry Campbell John Koehler Carl Schneider Don Wylie W. C. Richard’s. Aici Ene ‘Spencer Almeda Beenblossom Glen Mace Washington Frank Scranton Fairfield U. S. Cavalry Carl Zeiglowsky August Albert Zeiglowsky S. Co. A Indian Creek Union School R. W. Kephart Telford Fred Telford Pleasant Hill John Simmering Charlie Zeiglowsky John Zeigiowsky Dorothy Ruebsam Grandma Eibeen Isabel Esther J. O. Matthews Walter Scranton Billy

Pleasant Hill Social Notes Include Visit Highlights

Local residents share Sunday calls and visits at various homes including Telford Baker Kephart and Nicholson households. Graduation news from Iowa Wesleyan and State University Iowa City featured, with Children's Day at Pleasant Hill church planned for June 8.

Isaac Bates Winfield Frank McFathum Missouri Fred Telford Lewis Baker Earl Kephart Sam Baker Will Stanford Glad Mast’s Jim Nicholson Walter Nicholson Silas Caldwell Roy Kephart Familly Howard Beanblossom Ainsworth Will Miller B. F Beatrice Kephart State University Iowa City Pleasant Hill

Thom as Edison Scholarship contest and local visits noted

News items include Leslie Bell of Kalona named as a Washington county representative in the Thomas A. Edison Scholarship contest with Des Moines exams on June 20. a cattle sale at Weyland on June 7. visits by Rev. Hoy McElhinney and Rev. E H Thompson. and local residents including Florence Petratz’s graduation and Mrs Hadley’s summer plans.

Leslie Bell Kalona Washington County Thomas A. Edison Iowa Des Moines Edison Laboratories

Curlee Clothes Sale Prompts Local Shopping Rush

Mrs Joe Falk returned home after visiting friends and a shipment of sample suits arrived. Prices range 18 30 to 21 50 for 18 to 30 to 40 dollar suits. Schmoeller Bros Curlee Clothes at 8311. Dr H F Masson and Guy Crosby depart for Boulder and Denver to spend a few days.

Joe Falk Schmoeller Bros. Curlee Clothes H. F. Masson Guy Crosby Boulder Denver Colorado

Miss Della Brookhart Visits Chicago Relative

Miss Della Brookhart of Chicago spends her vacation at the home of her sister Mrs Myrtle Poole. Chas Grown, Auctioneer, advertises sales. Mr and Mrs H H McCleery and daughter Carolyn returned from Detroit where Carolyn taught near there. parents drove to meet her. Public notice for sale on Friday June 6 at 1 pm by Col C G Vorhees.

Grover Custer Charles Custer Edd Willits Kewanee, Ill John Ratcliff Della Brookhart Chicago Myrtle Poole H. H. MecCleery Carolyn Detroit

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