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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1931

Page

10

Local notes on attendance and travel plans

Miss Elsie Glassburner went to Iowa City yesterday to attend a six week summer session at the University of Iowa. Leslie Dunlap takes a two week vacation from the Loan and Trust company starting today. Rev. C. W. Klein returned from Cleveland where his brother preaches after a week’s visit.

Elsie Glassburner Iowa City University of Iowa Leslie Dunlap Loan and Trust Company C. W. Klein Cleveland

Local residents visit and family news from area

Mr and Mrs Harley Shirer of Des Moines visited the Boice home with family ties. Glenn Garnel of Oskaloosa and T R Phillips party arrived here with Anna Shaeffer of Brigh ton visiting Chas Schulty. Marion McAvoy returned from Town Wes leyan college Mt Pleasant. Chester Holcomb and Roy Libe families are linked to births and illness. Mrs Foster dies in Muscatine. funeral held today. Roy Lils and family stay with his mother. Bertha Benda works at Pauls Beauté shop. Maedel Patton visits from Mt Vernon Mo and plans to stay until about Sti Ss.

Harley Shire Des Moines C. A. Boice Shirer Boice Glenn Garnel Oskaloosa T. R Phillips Anna Shaeffer Brighton Chas. Schulty South Town Avenue Marion McAvoy Town Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Chester Holcomb Route Two Washington Bor Washington County Hospital Roy Libe Carrollton Mo Adam Libe Muscatine Dan Foster Jewel Patton

Luers Name Week-Old Daughter in West Chester

Carol Jean is the name of the week old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Luers of West Chester, born at the County hospital. Paint prices are lower now than they have been for years. This certainly is the time to paint. We can take your sub scription for any daily paper you might want. Top on hogs, $6.60. Weather: Mostly fair to night and Tuesday. Warmer

Carol Jean Herman Luers West Chester Washington

Local Phone Bond Plan Sale Prompts Customer Interest

You may buy telephone bond and share 7 per cent first preferred red on the monthly savings plan. Ask any employee of your local telephone company. June 2 4 6 8 12 15 17. Mrs Freda Rieh of Winfield shopped here today.

Freda Rieh Winfield Lola Hughes Milwaukee Nordy Duke Benjie Chicago Elmer Wells A. Anderson Washington Sc Anna Ross West of

Store Seizes Norge Refrigerator Agency in Major Sale

Ocetjen Seed Store announces takeover of the Norge electric refrigerator agency and lists three refrigerators in stock. Manager says the move connects with a reputable company and promises lower prices than rivals. L. Moore Jr. traveled to Iowa City to attend summer school at the University of Iowa.

Norge Electric Refrigerator Ocetjen Red L. Moore, Jr Iowa City University of Iowa

Family relocates to Pekin after sale and renovation notices

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Schackner and son Doyle depart for Pekin Illinois to start life there. John Sutton returns from Wayland helping with farm work. For sale a reconditioned Farmall Tractor from Washington International Co. Mrs Clifford Campbell and baby Joan Amy return from Moline Public Hospital. Clarence Phillips offers collection and repair services. Annual strawberry and ice cream social slated at Lexington Church June 11 beginning 7 50 p m. A Berg of Fairfield visits with his children Colleen and Billie Redlinger.

Macon Washington Iowa John Sutton Ed Richards Wayland Washington International Co Clifford Campbell Joan Amy Moline Public Hospital Clarence Phillips Geo. C. Lemley Lexington Church

Mrs Brinton Hosts Los Angeles Guest in Iowa City

Mrs. Robert Brinton planned to host Mrs. Fred I Sheely of Los Angeles, Calif., at their home in Iowa City. The note also mentions bond offers from a telephone company and reports Mr. and Mrs. Lester Carson and son Billy returning to Des Moines after a visit with Mrs. Crone and family.

Robert Brinton Iowa City Fred I. Sheely Los Angeles Calif Brinton Lester Carson Billy Des Moines Harry Crone

Telephone bond and shares urged for safety across states

Notices tout 7 percent first preferred telephone bonds and shares with calls to buy for safety. Mentions Lola Hughes and Mrs Nordy Duke visiting Milwaukee and Chicago relatives, local shoppers like Anna Ross and Matt Wehr, and Edith Brookhart headed to Iowa City for university. Includes travel notes on Mr and Mrs F L Wilson and Ben Briley assisting.

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