Local residents attend visits and events across towns
Agnes Samuclron traveled from Cedar Falls while Hazel Hunter visited Washington. Mrs. C C Knowell returned to Keota from a visit with Mrs. Floyd Murdock. Mr and Mrs PD A Roger traveled to Marshalltown for the G A R encampment and a visit with A W Doane. Mrs Gordon Enstrom departed Kalona for Burlington to settle there. Mildred May and Virginia Haight went to Burlington to visit Mrs Ural Tantorick. City water bills due June 10 to avoid penalty. Helen Carson returned home from Lauriel Mohtland with Mrs Wildima Mohbiand and Lucille. Mrs A R Oats and Marguerite to Fairfield to meet Rev Oates and drive to Albia for weekend with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. PD. A. Roger
Marchalltown
A. W. Doane
A. R. Oats
Marguerite
Fairfield
Rev. Oates
Albie
Latta and Boice Headed to Chicago Today
Local notes show L E Latta and Dr C A Boice driving to Chicago this morning. Multiple residents travel for visits and graduation events at West Chester and nearby towns as families and friends attend eighth grade ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Latta
Dr. C. A. Boice
Chicago
Washington Daily notes and social items from Wayland and surrounding areas
Short social diary items list residents visiting Washington and nearby towns, with mentions of Mae and Vivian Allen, Ruth Sherbeck, Ruth Fabrick, Mrs Harry Haight, Leland Meyers, and others. Notices promote battery inspections at Washington Motor Co and announce events includingEpworth League program and Memorial day observance. Community updates include moves by Iowa Clay Products and auctions by D F Macon.
Not an deal day but customers flock to savings
The shop reports slowed business but customers still visit to take advantage of reduced prices. A good selection of home furnishings remains, and shoppers are urged to act now to avoid missing opportunities. Weather warns thunder showers tonight and tomorrow with potential impact on plans.
United Presbyterians Planned Sunset Park Picnic June 19
A United Presbyterians picnic is planned for Sunset Park on Thursday June 19 with invitations sent to Keokuk presbytery congregations. Delegations from Ainsworth Crawfordsville Winfield Columbus City Morning Sun West Chester Keota and others are expected. A noon bucket dinner and an afternoon program of songs and entertainment are planned with coffee lemonade and ice cream provided by Washington churches. The site near historic church grounds in Sunset Park recalls the area where the First and Second United Presbyterian churches once stood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterians
Iowa
Sunset Park
Washington
Keokuk
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Winfield
Columbus City
Morning Sun
West Chester
Keota
First United Presbyterian Church
Car Keck
Frank Stewart
West Washington Street
Washington Street
United Presbyterian
Varying Visits and Birthdays Mark Morning in Town
Avetor Preding Jeft for Burlington this morning for a few days then Des Moines. Mrs John Patterson and daughters Mary and Elizabeth came from Hedrick to visit O M Cuddy home. John W Morton celebrates his 124th birthday born Lancaster June 7 1842. Eva Spangler and Freda White of Crawfordsville shop. Dr W W Bowers attends Nebraska University commencement for his son. Dorothy Schulthels from Quincy Ill visits Marsh W Bailey home. Mrs W Barhydt of Terre Haute arrives for two weeks. Ruth Pierce home from Maquoketa teaching last year. Funeral attendees for Mrs Wesley Shenefelt from Seymour Chicago and Creston. Mary Fisher and Mrs H A Dawson return from Washington DC. Special Fried Springer Dinner offered at Lyon's for $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avetor Preding Jeft
Burlington
Des Moines
John Patterson
Mary
Elizabeth
Hedrick
O. M. Cuddy
John W. Morton
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Jaws
Washington
Dorothy Schulthels
Quincy, Ill
Marsh W. Bailey
W. Barhydt
Terre Haute
Ind
Congress Last Day Session Debates Oil Report and Reforestation
On the session's final day the House backed an oil report and a push for an interstate freight rate review, with emphasis on farm products. The Senate passed a permanent reforestation bill. the House approved a fish and game preserve in the upper Mississippi Valley and pay losses for 28 Bureau of Engraving employees. Both chambers backed the $14.35 million legislative appropriation and sent it to the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Senate
Mississippi Valley
Bureau of Engraving
Harding
Pacific
Secretary of War
Walker Wins Open American Golf Honors in Detroit
Cyril Walker of Englewood Country Club wins the Open American Golf Championship at Oakland Hills, finishing with 297. He overcomes Bobby Jones's lead, aided by a final stretch of par golf over the last nine holes. Mehlhorn and MacDonald Smith finish close behind with 301 and 303.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
America
Cyril Walker
Englewood Country Club
Surburban
New York
Walker
Hoylake
England
Bobby Jones
Oakland Hills Country Club
Mehlhorn
Jones
MacDonald Smith
San Francisco
Walter Hagen
Bobby Cruikshank
Peter O'Hara
Abe Espinosa
Mike Brady
Crawfordsville Notes From June Visitations
Mrs W P Davidson visited in Washington yesterday. Rev Myron Hayes and daughter Helen returned from Victor Iowa. Rev Mrs James arrived from Cedar Rapids to preach at the Presbyterian church Sabbath. Rev W C Porter and family arrived from Waterloo with household goods. Miss Aletha Holmes returned from Washington. The funeral of Mrs T J Nicholson was held at the Presbyterian church with Rev J S Nicholson of Goldfield assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
W. P. Davidson
Washington
Myron Hayes
Helen
Victor
Iowa
James
Cedar Rapids
Presbyterian Church
W. C. Porter
Waterloo
Aletha Holmes
T. J. Nicholson
J. 8. Nicholson
Goldfield, Is
Funeral service and interment for local residents
The Rev Mr Kern of the Baptist church of Washington presided as a quartette sang at the funeral. Pallbearers included Dr B Twinam and R C McCleary. Interment was at Ainsworth cemetery. Attendees from Washington Cedar Falls Iowa City and Fort other towns gathered for the service. Mrs Delia Fletcher hosted the Social Moor club lunch reception. Grace Hesseltine returns from Freppesburg Kentucky for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern
Baptist Church of
Wishington
Elwyn Davidson
Genevieve Davia
Clarence Moorhead
B. Twinam
R. C. McCleary
David Blankenhorn
PF. E. Young
Bert Orris
Bertyard
Ainsworth Cemetery
A. W. Yard
Bert Yard
Irene
Washington
Ray Dix
Cedar Falls
Dwight Nicholson
Iowa City
Clara Pearson
Greeley Colp
John Crawford
la Porte City
F. D. Baumeister
James Porter
Effie
J. A. Marsh
Ainsworth
Delia Fletcher
Destruction of ancient Sybaris by Croton in 510 B.C.
The ancient Greek colony Sybaris in southern Italy, founded by Achaea and Troezen settlers around 720 B.C., was destroyed by Croton in 510 B.C. The city was famed for wealth and luxury before its ruin, with the Grathis River overflowing the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sybaris
Italy
Gulf of
Tarentum
Achaea
Troezen
Croton
Grathis
Flag display guidance for vertical and banner orientations
The flag hung vertically for viewing from one side should show the blue field and stars to the right as the observer faces it. When raised as a banner across four streets the blue field faces north on streets running east and west, and faces east on streets running north and south.
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FOX
Dustin Farnum
THE
Texas Rangers
Lone Star State
Zev Vs
Paprika
Stan Laurel Comedy
Frank Mayo
Virginia Valli
Ford Sterling
Agnes Samuclron
Ceder Falle
Hazel Hunter of
C. C. Knowell
Floyd Murdock
Gordon Enstrom
Kalona
Mildred May
Virginia Haight
Viet
Ural Tantorick
Helen Carson
Laueile Mohtland
Wildima Mohbiand
Lucille
Wilson's
Dorothy Norwood
Palinima Missouri
George Bolton
Conimbue Junction
T. Rickey
Phellia Fisher
Marion Munro
Washington Motor Co
Edith Miller
Chesley Home
Fdna Carr
Wyman
Sarah Ann Chance
Harry Ward
James Ward
George Ward
Virgil Weekly
Marion
Mr. Union
F. G. Chesley
Dell Skinner
Mildred
Ruth Kupka
Edith Munro
Alvi Godfrey
Milt Godfrey
General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church
Arch
Oxfords
W. D. Alliman
Wayland
Ford
Misses Mae and
Vivian Allen
Harry Haight
Ruth Sherbeck
Ruth Fabrick
Iowa Clay Products Company
Graham
F. T. Rickey
D. F. Macon
J. Reade McCrory
Red Cross
Leland Meyers
Epworth League
A. L. Braden
Cordell and
Louise
C. D. Cresswell
Wellman
Vera McCreedy
Alnaworth
Pearl Wallace
Violet Rehen
Wheatridge
Colo
Lois Brown
Parsons
Ruth Bailey
McCall Bros
H. 8
Mother Ahlin
Greeley
Colorado
Willa
Martha Walker
Kenneth Carries
Washington Fire Dept
City Hall
Ormond- Daytona Speedway
Hayden Smith
Irving Ballough
Smith
Hoy
Rubio
McElhinney Drug Co
U. P
Eva Spangler
Freda White
W. W. Bowers
Nebraska Universality
Ruth Pierce
Maquoketa
Wesley Shenefelt
Clarence
Seymour
Mises Edith Shenefelt
Oncle Shenefelt
Carter
Creston
Mary Fisher
H A Dawson
Washington D.C
Elizabeth Fisher
Anna Dawson
Lyon's
Congress
Washington Steam Laundry
Gust Bramer
Owen McGovern
W. D. Loftiss
West 2Nd Street
John Shields & Sons
Hone
Ili Fortune
Alvin York
Pall Mall
Tenn
York
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