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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1936

Page

6

Personal items from Ainsworth

Travis Brassfield, Iowa City instructor, visited the George Brown home. The Mahin siblings and Paul attended Cornell College baccalaureate at Mt Vernon. Audra Pearson and family and Arvid Barber went to Des Moines for the Carrier Convention. Harry Duncan rented his house and planned to live in Des Moines with sisters after selling goods in Washington. Annetta Gupton returned from a visit near Burlington. Florence Brown visits parents and is reappointed as Fort Madison art supervisor with a raise. Marceline Marsh visited from Fairfield to spend time with grandparents J A Marsh. William and Carolyn Marsh and others visited from Fairfield and Washington. Carolyn stayed a week with grandparents Hawkins. Hawkins family visited Davenport. Jennie Rinely joined. Sheron Moran visited West Liberty briefly before returning home.

Ruth Norris Ainsworth Travis Brassfield University of Iowa At Iowa City George Brown Margaret Joe Mahin Paul Mt Vernon Cornell College Audra Pearson Arvid Barber Des Moines Harry Duncan Washington Annetta Gupton Fritz Burlington Florence Brown Fort Madison J. A. Marsh Carolyn Marsh Merritt Hawkins Frank Max Davenport Hawkins Jennie Rinely Mascatine Sheron Moran West Liberty

Sioux City Guests Visit Wilson Home in Walnut District

In Walnut District on June 9, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Schnell of Sioux City arrived to visit their daughter Mrs. Lyle Wilson for an extended stay. The community notes include visits by the Miller and Embree families and travels of Wilson relatives to Missouri Illinois and Ainsworth with Mrs. Whipps and Mrs. Wilson.

Sioux City Wilson Walnut District Lloyd Nelson C. H. Schnell Lyle Wilson Howard Miller Jim Baird Frank Embree Miller Martin Wilson Moline Illinois Swish Wilson Lizzie Clark Peterson Lloyd Wilson C. H. Sehul Ainsworth Whipps Pleasant Lyle Wilson Ed Nelson Lois

Junction People to Visit Canada

Mrs Ruth George and son Ernest depart Wednesday for relatives in Canada. Mrs Norman Brook will spend the summer with her daughter Mrs Ralph Dean in Loveland Colorado. Three miles of the new paying on highway No 2 east of the Washington county line were opened to traffic. The remaining three miles will be completed by week end. Traffic is detoured west from the south part of Columbus Junction. Mr and Mrs Clement Allen celebrated their daughter's 13th birthday. L A L club held a pot luck supper at the home of Mrs Norman Brook. Mr and Mrs Loren Bond hosted guests for their son Robert's tenth birthday. A district convention of Rebekah lodges of Muscatine and Louisa counties will be held here Friday. Laverne Bollenbach from Ft Wayne is visiting his father and sister. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Masonholder and children visited the Masonholders' parents in Columbus Junction. Mr and Mrs T J Gipple and family attended the funeral of Joseph Archer at Shenandoah. Ada Kemp returned to work at Cornel Bluffs after visiting here and Conesville. Mrs E C Wolford and 864 of Lone Tree visited friends Saturday. Mr and Mrs James Alexander and Betsy moved to Cedar Rapids.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Ruth George Ernest Canada Norman Brook Ralph Dean Loveland Colo Washington County Line Clement Allen Marcia Loren Bond Robert Rebekah Muscatine Louisa Laverne Bollenbach Ft. Wayne C. J. Bollenbach Laurene Gilkey Lloyd Masonholder Janice Joyce Patsy Ann George Masonholder T. J. Gipple E. B. Gipple Frank Taylor Gipple Joseph Archer Shenandoah Ada Kemp Cornel Bluffs Conesville E. C Wolford Lone Tree James Alexander Betsy Cedar Rapids

Mrs Lloyd Nelson and son visit Joe Nelson home Sunday

Mrs Lloyd Nelson and her son Junior visited the Joe Nelson home this past Sunday along with Sevilla Jean.

Lloyd Nelson Junior Sevilla Jean Joe Nelson

Washington Lodge No. 26 Regular Meeting Notice

Washington Lodge No. 26 Fourth and A. M. announces regular meeting on Friday each month. W. A. Bealer Worshipful Master A. W. Yard Secretary.

Washington Lodge No A. M W. A. Bealer W. M W. Yard

Train schedule fragments show westbound and local freight services

The clipping lists numbered rail services including westbound No. 82 and No. 83 with days of operation, local freight trips, and several named trains such as Apache Sunset Limited and Golden State Limited. It also notes terminal codes and tentative times with partial legible details.

Apache Sunset Limited Golden State’ Limited

The Curious Reformer Alfred Cumback and His Rights

Alfred Cumback, a reformer with a biting wit, battles social abuses and targets service workers with pointed satire. His clashes range from salesmen and clerks to theater ushers, ending with his death carried by six pallbearers from a Deaf and Dumb asylum, a grim moral on standing up for rights.

Cumback Alfred Cumback Alfred Deaf and Dumb Asylum

Blind to Love in a San Francisco Boarding House

Mary Shannon navigates a fragile life in a third story flat as she contemplates engagement to Milton Holden after a chance reunion. She hides feelings, weighs a future among mansions and social expectations, and imagines a settled life with wealth, while Margot joyfully announces her own engagement.

Three Characters We Show and Claim to Hold

A concise reflection on personal identity noting that each person carries three faces. It contrasts the true self, the one shown to others, and the self one believes others see, suggesting a quiet tension between perception and reality.

Ague Tree in North American Laurel Family

The sassafras is a North American tree in the laurel family known for aromatic bark and foliage. It is also called the ague tive.

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Washington County National Farm Loan Association Farmers Mutual Insurance Co Iowa H. Huston C.F. Lorack Robt L. Duncan Ira Coon Frank Anderson Directors Official Washington Directory Profession — Business City & County Officers Cousty A&tiurmey Cee Morrison County Ethel Grecian R. Noonan Harriet Coulter Harold Putnam Marion Geowgu Lester B. Krabtl W. S. Kyle Boyd Foster Coon Fred Bauer Optometrists C. 8. Lemmons Jobe W. Lemimov As East Side Square Pi, A. C. Paterson North Washington, Iowa Pic. O. F. Boller State Bank Corner Washington St Ralph W Thompson Crull Temple Washington, la Lemley & Yard General Insurance East Main Street Koss Bevenat General Insurance Block and Mutual Companies Bailey Independent Bohogl H. A. Kalaton Harland W. Mead Della Patton Michel McCreedy C. W. Tucker Ralph W. Thompson P. Ll. Etter T. J. Pease Glenn Mace A. E. Atchison Eveready Plumbing Ream & Carson Marion Ave Junction George Brook Colorado Trys Journal Theodore B. Bailey Livingston & Eicher S. W. Livingston and E. C. Picher West Main St Court House Officers Lloyd Lyth .J. BM. Fulton F. F. Muck City Treastcee City Solicitor P. L. Jordan Henry Bailey B. J. Belmes Pollok Wallace ,c C. Reister Co B. Lemley Peanenibiein Len Kyle Park Marian Dalley Peank V. Milller J. & Lemmon Lester M. Orr O F. Boller Lala. Squir Will Dupult W. Carl Hedges Fred Rei City Library Misa Va Denny Homer Stephen Chiropractors Chas, C, Brown Downstalia Sherman's Funeral Home Ponttibss Golden State Limited Knoxville Washigton Noth California L. Goodlander Oo, B J. CG McKay Southweet Limited BEAL Fables Bell Syndicate George Ade van Ban Mr. Cumback Jess Ike Cuthbert Llewellyn Geoffrey Mall Nisg4ara Falls Jungfrau Grand Canyon Treasuritus Porterene Waller Blind TO Os Ithzet Mary Margot Tims Polk Street Milton Holden California Street Fairmont Holden Mary Shannon Milt Holden Milt Wethenry Cora Milion Mr. Bennet Ethelyn Piper Ethelyn James Todd, Jr del Monte Jamie Todd Mike Love Fredie Gort Freddie L.A Dixie Dugan Wesley Mickey Dixie Winston BY J. P. Mevoy J. H. Striebei Mrs. Lodgem
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