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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1935

Page

5

Neighbors Welcome Newlyweds with Potluck Party

A June Wednesday evening party at the Everette Roberts home welcomed newlyweds into the neighborhood. Guests included the Whiteman, McAraw, Beal, Townsend, White, and Roberts families, with reports of dinner guests, visits, and local gatherings continuing in the community notes.

Jean White Everette Roverts Roy Whiteman Conn Tow McAraw J. K. Beal Mr. Beal Ray Townsend Earl White L. G. Roberts Everette Roberts Patty Stewart Mildred Woodburn Glen Beenblossom Arthur Rei

Washington lodge and rail schedule notices

Washington lodge No 26 regular meetings first Friday monthly. Fred W Bey W M A W Yard secretary. Rail schedule lists multiple freight and passenger trains daily with times and exceptions. notes on stops for California passengers and various towns. GOODLANDER agent sign-off.

Washington Lodge No A. M Fred WW. Bey W. M A. W. Yard Washington-tskaloosa California County Reuta Pase Hrrighton Fairfield Eldon Beltnap Centerville Seymour Alberton Princeton Spiekarda Jelsior Sprines Liberty L. Goodlander

Train Schedule Fragments for Washington Route

Partial timetable notes list arrivals at 11 45 A M and departures for Washington with trains 25 26 28 29 and the Southwest Limited. Mentions agents J C McKay and W G Hell with service daily except Sunday and times around 1 57 A M and 1 08 A M.

Escept Ekoe Apache Golden State Limited Ma St. Papor Washington Loraly Southwest Limited Southwest W. G Hell Agen

Columbus Junction Plans Fourth of July Celebration

Columbus Junction will celebrate the Fourth of July with a committee of the Business Men's club organizing concessions entertainment finance and advertising. Events at the tall grounds include kittenball games band music speaking racing and fireworks. Other items note honors for local students and CCC camp plans with a July 1 start date and 200 men employed.

Columbus Junction 5. J. Lewis Business Men's Club

New Pastor to Preach Sabbath at Ulilea Church

Crawfordsville June 7 F Pastor Hew to take up his duties at Ulilea Presbyterian church after the re-occupation of the building. Congregation and visitors from Mt Pleasant and St Paul attend events as listed. Sam Gordon funeral prompted travel for Mrs Cooklin. Local residents visit Iowa City Chicago and return with relatives.

Crawfordsville Vubald Ulilea Presbyterian Church Wohillaber Eva Spungler Craig Iowa City Ralph Scheussler Litetie Roger Scheussler Isabelle Anwyl Mark Clark Chicago Max Anwyl

Highland Farmers Shear Sheep In June Unlike Earlier Aprils

Highland farmers report sheep shearing this week in June, a deviation from prior years when shearing occurred in April or May. Local residents Roy Husby and family visited Will Busby’s home on Friday, with eighth grade graduation exercises held at Washington Methodist Church Wednesday evening attended by several families.

Wilbur Chalupa Highland Roy Husby Will Busby Quile Washington Methodist Chorch Joe Krotz Delores Darlene Charles Nadine Mes Frances Mpcill Ed Florang John Krotz

Community notes on local visits and family events

Miss Lyda Swailes visits sister Mrs Ralph Nichol son. Mr and Mrs Harley Busby of Clear Lake Iowa visit Will Busby. Ervin Koenig family and Cora Davis guests at Koenig home. Wollrab and Harry spend day at Clutter Iowa for Kostar 26th anniversary. Amhy Krotz with granddaughter Nadine Chalupa helps replant corn. Several farmers planting over due to cold wet weather. Louis Kolesick works for John Lasek. Eight grade diplomas for Lillian White and John Goetz Union Dale. John Krotz and Mrs Anna Krotz at Wrvin Koenig. Funeral for Robert Wells near Swedesburg. Alma Viola Lloyd Krotz visit Wilbur Chalupa. Fishing at creek. Joe Krotz corn from Lone Tree. Riley Greesan helps Willie Weber. Read Classified ads.

Lyda Swailes Ralph Nicholson Harley Busby Clear Lake Iowa Will Busby Ervin Koenig Cora Davis Koenig Milt Wollrab Harry Clutter Albert Kostar Amhy Krotz Nadine Qhalupa Louis Kolesick John Lasek Lillian White John Goetz Union Dale John John Krotz Floyd Martin Betty Jean Murphy Oliv Todd Will Foster McGinnis Chicago Jake Foster Lone Tree Greta Ramsey Kate Rath Anna Krotz Wrvin Koenig Robert Wells Charles

Graduation Attended by Sandy Hook Residents

In Sandy Hook on June 8 Mrs C M Curpnau and Mrs Dan Curpnau and the R L Dunbar family among others attended the rural eighth grade commencement in Washington. Margaret Mineart and Robert Dunbar of Indian Creek received diplomas. Indian Creek club met with Mrs Mineart June 5 with 12 members and one guest.

H. W. Mineart Sandy Hook C. M Dan Curpnau R. L. Dunbar Ruch Rkhua Rotzinger Earl Bower Mineart Margaret Evelyn Harvid Washington Margaret Mineart Robert Dunbar Indian Creek Indian Creek Club Chris Mineart Rotzingw Guy Rotzinger Minearts Andy Farrier

Betty Potter Inter vews Artist Lawrence Vane in Tombs

Betty Potter interviews Lawrence Vane in his Sing Sing cell. He denies the body found on his roof terrace is that of his bride Isobel, while Uncle Cyrus Mantel arranges bail and gears up to push the case forward. Betty departs with the scoop headed for the evening edition.

Betty Wilbur Renton Cyrus Lawrence Vane Isobel Vane Suky Renton Peper Iry Vane Mr. Vane Ingres Isobel Ingles Cyrus K. Mantel Sing Sing Uncle Cyrus Cyrus K Betty Potter Stone Larkin Mantel Mrs. Vane Scenery Ingles Angie Ingies Cyrue K Soya

The Sick List Shows Small Improvement This Week

The past week’s sick list is up but shows improvement as individuals report feeling a bit better and more stable overall. Affected people are monitoring symptoms and recovery progress with cautious optimism.

Verdi Woman Active on Flower Show Committee

Verdi news notes Mrs Leslie Cates assisted with the lower show in Washington Tuesday. Miss Susie Johnson visited the Fred Mauthe home in Washington and later spent Sunday with James Chorpenning relatives. Corinne Oriez cut herself badly and is receiving help from Mrs Stanley Baird with her work.

Verdi Leslie Cates Washington Susie Johnson Fred Mauthe Ralph Chorpenning R. J. Chorpenking and Son James Chorpenning Donald Tucker Brighton Corrine Oriez Stanley Baird

Hickory Wood Availability and Species Range

Hickory wood once widespread from the east to parts of the west of the Mississippi now yields about 50 percent from 16 principal producing states. More than thirty species exist, including true hickories and pecan hickories, but only five or six are commercially known.

Mississippi

Isobel Vane Murder Scene Mystery Deepens

Cyrus K Mantel and Inspector Ingles revisit the Isobel Vane murder site at 784 West Fifty-seventh Street as Cyrus notes details from the terrace and the room. They discuss Vane’s possible motive, Isobel’s past, and the role of the fire escape and architecture in the case.

Cyrus K. Mantel West Fifty-seventh Street Inspector Ingles Vane Ingles Mantel Cyrus K Isobel Lawrence Vane Ngles Cyrue K

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