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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1929

Page

8

Local News Briefs From The Area Tonight

Charles Jones of Kan guest of Miss Helton at the home of Col and Nilson. Muth Harms of Brighton came to Washington yesterday. Jose 11 at Pittsburgh chiclet att Clara Dean reviewed this morn from Columbus Junction where she has been spending the past two days. McGraw announces rent giveaway next Tuesday night Mt Merido's pavilion. Thomas Wolfe home from Monmouth College to spend the term with parents. Howard Wolfe a Monmouth student to Lake Geneva for summer work. Mr and Mrs ST Telford leave Monday for a brief business trip to Fort Madison return Tuesday. Mrs J M Gray and Catherine Caldwell left for Ames to visit relatives over Sunday.

Clara Dean Columbus Junction Thomas Wolfe Monmouth College Charles Wolfe Howard Wolfe Monmouth Lake Geneva

Women Missionary Society Gather in June Meeting

The Women's Missionary Society of the Unit Presbyterian Church met at Mrs W A Cooks with Mrs Charles Corrett assisting. Devotions were led by Mrs Steck and Mrs Godfrey reviewed Friends in Africa. Delegates to Keokuk Presby met in Ainsworth were elected: Mrs D C Fulton, Mrs David Kilgore, Mrs Milt Godfrey, Mrs Nettie McLaughlin, Mrs Cook. alternates listed. A food sale was planned for June 15 to fund the forthcoming sixty year anniversary events in Columbus Ohio.

Women’s Missionary Society Unit Presbyterian Church W. ‘A. Cook Charles Corrett Steck Godfrey Friends Africa CH Davis Keokuk Ho 17 Ward Women Foreign Missionary Society T. Barker Homer Stephen Glasenek Corse Burlington Danville Ida Cate Veder Alia Hearne Hole and Society Stephen Aio Mrs. Lindblad

Policing to Cut Ton Per Month Policy in Chicago

Chicago police seek large cuts in tonnage per month as Chief Russell orders efficiency drive and reduced force. Commissioner Stare notes training concerns and hints that better equipment and shoes, including Florsheim options, may improve comfort and longevity for officers.

Chicago Russell Stare

Summer visits and campus plans in Monmouth area

Robert Burnside visited Estelle Davidson at Monmouth College summer home. Isabelle Wolfe and Eilen Wolfe Ett? head to Town City for summer school. Mrs. George Askea and Nellie visit Davenport with Nellie planning a month with sister Mrs Lamp. Various locals travel for visits and college terms across Iowa towns. Old bill discount notice from Iowa Southern Utilities included.

Isabelle Eilen Wolfe Ett Town City Simmer School University of Tow

Fox Monday Eats Sin Under the Redeeming Sin

A fragmented line from a Fox Monday page mentions sin and redemption with ambiguous context, leaving the exact subject unclear but indicating a discussion or feature tied to religious or moral themes on a Monday edition.

Fox

Kola Club Invites Children to Wednesday Meeting

The Kola club will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Stews Crawford. Club children are invited to attend.

Stews Crawford Ata

Community Notices and Visit Updates in Washington

Mrs. R D Temple of Burt Town visits her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Grayson for several weeks. Mrs. Ray Blankenhorn recently returned home from a tonisil operation at the Washington hospital. Mrs. Robert Ginson of Chicago arrives to visit sister Miss Gertrud Kendall and Mrs. Elmer Well. Monday marks last day to save on a bill at the office open until 9 PM. Carri Day from New Mexico visits her parents Mr and Mrs E L Breitenbach. Mr and Mrs Clarence Worth and daughter from Cedar Rapids visit relatives briefly. Outdoor movies at Ainsworth Tuesday evening June 11 with free admission. Martha McCutchem hosts guests at Hal Rer’s and visits with Ed Bonovan and Will Wells before returning to Des Moines. R F Carter returns to Burlington after a short Washington visit with friends. David Eckerman of Kansas City visits Washington then travels to Keosanana with his daughter Mrs Fred for outdoor events on June 11. Everyone welcome. Mrs J M Washington shops in town this morning.

Robert Ginson Chica Washington Gertrud Kendall Elmer Well Ars. R. F. Carter Burlington Martha McCutchem Hal Rer

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