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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1932
Page
8
Mr and Mrs Kleese Hartman and daughter Edna Mae depart Tuesday for Santa Anna California to visit relatives for about three months. Dr Hess Fly Spray advertises effective use in stables and pastures, claiming milk safe and nearly colorless.
A window in front of the Voss Washing Machine shop was broken this afternoon by a stray baseball. Various locals were in the area as buyers and residents reported the incident in Washington.
Mr and Mrs Mert King return from Lockridge Iowa after the death of Mrs Kings sister Mrs J C Boos funeral services held at the Lutheran church in Germanville Mrs Boos died Saturday of apoplexy before her marriage Anna Crile Mrs Walter Harter in Lockridge Sunday Mr and Mrs Seth Thomas of Ft Dodge spent night at Colenso hotel before traveling to Burlington for the state bar association meeting Thomas is president Mrs Thomas formerly Ella Mae Brown taught near Washington Ralph Scott visited Burlington Earl Chambers of Washington and Keota households in Davenport Donald Kyle planned for summer chemistry study Iowa City trip with brother William Kyle and Rose Carbaugh Miss Frances McCoy Burlington George Duke near Wellman visited today Roy Schaeffer and wife left for a two week visit to St Louis
In Columbus Junction on Tuesday about 200 hogs 25 cows 6 horses and a flock of sheep were sold at the Midway sale pavilion. Weanling pigs brought 1.45 to 2.30 a head fall shoats 3.15 to 4.40 brood sows 6 to 10 a sow with litter 22.50 stock cattle 2.35 to 4.80 a hundred soy beans 0.45 a bushel. Auctioneers were Paul Klotz H. M. Duncan with H. Lee Huston as clerk.
Summer union services planned across Richland churches with visiting ministers rotating weekly. Memorial day services held in the park featured speaker John Pelenski of Sigourney. local orchestra provided music. Mrs. Robert Heyde died near Brighton after a lingering illness. funeral Sunday. Mrs. Alice Vastine injured in a Fort Madison auto trip. bruised knee.
The gold in the treasury, called free gold, is unreserved for currency and can back paper money. For each $10 gold certificate in circulation there must be $10 in actual gold set aside.
Miss Virginia Law of Washington has been elected president of the Beta Psi chapter of Alpha Iota sorority a national honorary scholastic sorority tied to the College of Commerce at Burlington Iowa. Fred Moore at Welch Moore Shoe Company announces store cooperation with Enna Jet tickets and a community prize contest. Mrs EB Boarts and children Evelyn Lyle and Wilfred with James F Burnham of Chicago visit Mrs Boarts mother Mrs A J Knauss and Mrs Burnham and sister Mrs M C Butcher later return to Chicago.
Edith and Esther Elgar students at the State University of Iowa arrived back in their hometown yesterday for the summer vacation.
In Collingswood New Jersey a police ambulance collided with an automobile killing six people and injuring one severely. The crash occurred today with authorities investigating the scene and naming the vehicles involved.
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