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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1927

Page

5

Denison Pioneer Clarence Chamberlin Born Here in 1893

Denison Iowa details outline Clarence Chamberlin born 1893 and raised in Denison. The piece recalls his early clock repair hobby, shy youth, motorcycle escapades, and schooling. It notes wartime balloon and aviation service, courtship with Wilda Borget, and later life flying and factory work in Hasbrouck Heights NJ.

Denison Iowa Clarence Chamberlin C. J. Turner Chamberlin United Press Today Army Turner Zoemberlin Jimmy Hughes Denison Hughes Hamburger H Bhes Lloyd Bertaud Navy Iowa State College Crawford County Clarence Balloon Corps Fort Omaha Aviation Corps Rantoul Ill France Independence Wilda Borget Fortress Monroe Hasbrouck Heights Charles A. Levine Columbia Aircraft Corporation

Freights and Passes for Cyrus and R A M Meetings

Local fraternal notices list Cyrus Chapter No 13 regular meetings on the second Friday each month and Zeredatha Council No 21 meetings on the fourth Friday. Railroad train schedules show daily except Sunday arrivals and departures with morning and evening passenger trains and freight runs, agents names included.

Cyrus T. L. Prockhart H. P. Arthur Goodin Sect Zeredatha Council R. M D. Is Carbaugh I. M Arthur Goodin Washington C. EF Alice Meek W. M. Della McBride H. W. Russel J. ©. McKay W. O. Bell

Memorial services held at Tyrone cemetery

Several people attended memorial services at Tyrone cemetery Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Zeno Tinnes and others were among those noted in Valley reports by Mrs. Charles Churchill.

Talleyrand Will Brinning Merle Washington Joe Hartnell Doyle Tommy Meno Tinnes Harriet Guy Black Owen Harriett Dale Leppert Rubio Will W. J. Pfeifer Clark Olive Otto Pfeifer Lulu Fritchen Peter Fritchen Near Ollie Howard Alterbernd Nellie Pfeifer

Richmond Ball Team Faces Kalona in Next Sunday's Matchup

Richmond youths field a local team that lost 16 to 24 to Kalona on Sunday at Prairie Edge field. A second game against Kalona is planned next Sunday. Local social notes mention Dorothy Keening visiting home from Franciscan Order in La Crosse and Margaret Schillig returning from Davenport. Voters are urged to approve hard roads on Wednesday.

Richmond Prairie Edge Dorothy Keening Franciscan Order of Sisters la Crosse Wise Margaret Schillig St. Vincent's Davenport Harry Lintz Washington Chase Lintz Z. B. C. J. Hall Paul Stumpf Luella Lintz Harper Henry Koening Frank Frieze B. Marhoefer Bill Malisky Bill

Richmond Featured as Growing Town With Community Facilities

A reader notes Richmond now has several amenities including a shop, pool room, blacksmith, large park, two churches, two schools, a community hall, and Sunday movies at Casino Theatre plus occasional dances at the Bohemian. Local residents visit and support area homes, with several residents listed visiting and others improving properties.

B.C. J Richmond Casino Theatre Bohemian Hall John Shalla Sr Washington

Registrar General says English lifespans rising

London report quotes Registrar General 8. P. Vivian noting men born 1838 to 1854 who reach age 40 were above average, while today’s baby boy may live to 56 and girls born in 1927 could outlive him by four years, indicating longer life expectancies.

London P. Vivian Engelishmen

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