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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1927

Page

3

Washington Farm News Bits From Local Neighbors

Nearly everyone in the neighborhood has their corn in and a few have started to plow corn. Elza Rowe helped Milton Maas with farm work the latter part of the week. Hoppin was a weekend visitor in Washington. Miss Irene Bush has been visiting at the Charles Bear and Tom Reevy.

Tere Kansas Jack Reill Charlie Riley Jack Elder Washington Elza Rowe Milton Maas V. Hoppin Irene Bush Charles Bear Tom Reevy

Employee of Public Service Killed by 6600 Volt Charge

Alvin Roose, 26, employed by Iowa Public Service Co., died after contacting a 6600 volt line in Sac City late yesterday. Survived by widow and child. The report also notes church attendance by Charles Bear and family in Kalona and visitors from Des Moines and Wisconsin.

Sac City Alvin Roose Iowa Public Service Company

Community Notes On Sunday Visits And Stays

Indian Creek crowds report visits among locals as Mr and Mrs Jiloah Farrier spent Sunday at Andy Farriers. Ruth Bender stays with grandmother Mrs Levi Shilder while Mrs Frank Pratt visits. Several families including the Riches, Mineart, Shidlers, and Arnolds share weekend and weekday visits across the area.

Indian Creek Jiloah Farrier Andy Farriers Ruth Bender James Bender Levi Shilder Farr Corpman Charlie Corpman’s Josie Rich Moline Charlie Farriers Christine Mineart Pleasant Plain Marion Hloah Joe Arnold Ernest Arnolds Laura Cornell Near Brighton Pearl Tressaler Freda Garretts

Community Notes From Lexington Iowa

Lexington Iowa June 6 Mrs Milo Patterson returns from visit to daughter and Ainsworth. Local residents including Lyle Oldfield Leo and Ola Knotts Glenn Knapp Harry Gardner Everett Fleming and others visited Washington and Iowa City. Everett Young hauled hogs to Washington. John Blum and family visited Sam Sehulty. Warren Matthess works on roads while C M Keck and Don Huber host Sunday gatherings.

Lexington Milo Patterson Ainsworth Lyle Oldfield Leo Ola Knotts Huber Washington Helen Young Arnet Mathers Emma Maple Glenn Knapp Harry Gardner Everett Fleming Wasington Everett Young Cecil Amiong Iowa City Had Huber John Blum Sam Sehulty C. M. Keck Don Huber Warren Matthess Kk. B. Young John Patterson

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