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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1937
Page
5
Crowds gathered to view the copper casket of actress Jean Harlow at a Los Angeles mortuary but the casket remained unopened. Private services were held at Wee Kirk O’ the Heather chapel in Forest Lawn cemetery Glendale as per her mother's wishes.
Riverside notes the Lorial Peoples Trust and Savings Bank pays a 2.90 percent dividend on the 25 percent of deposits in a February 1933 trust fund. The payout totals 7,900 dollars, bringing depositor returns to 92 percent since the bank failed under Senate File 111 in spring 1933.
The Bible Gleaners class of Pleasant Plain Friends church held a social gathering Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Harold Hayes as most families attended. Loyal Twelve club met with Mrs Rosella Spalding. Children in Friends Bible school enjoyed a church picnic Friday. Miss Mildred Coffin returned from Penn College to spend the summer. Elmer Coffin attended Commencement in Oskaloosa with Alfred McCracken.
Betty and Bobby mons visited in Mt Pleasant Sunday. Olney Hoskins talent and Leonard and Mr and Mrs William Hoskins were Sunday dinner guests at the John Seeten home. Neighbors took wool to Fairfield to sell through the Wool Association on Monday. Leo Beauchamp of Batavia spent part of last week with grandparents Mr and Mrs Geo C Bray.
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