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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1926

Page

5

Louisa County roads to be gravelled soon

Contracts for graveling 25 miles of Louisa county primary roads will be let soon after an inspection by EF Meredith of the Iowa state highway department. Work funded from the county primary road allotment. Local social and school notes follow, including visits, commencements, and family news from Columbus Junction and nearby areas.

Columbus Junction Louisa County EF. R. Meredith State Highway Department K. BE. Owen Presbyterian Sunday School J. J. Bliven Hershey Hospital Muscatine J. Roll Johnston Ames Royce Iowa State College FE. G. Anwyl Mildred Ruth Lewis Los Angeles California Concord Charity Circle Harley Krohl Women's Home Missionary Society of The Methodist Church S. M. Overholt Ll. FE. Maurer J. C. Arington Jessie Howell Davenport Howell Long Beach Calif Tom Ferrer Crafe P. Minear Mt. Pleasant Minear Geo. Minear Delta Wyman Consolidated School Hall Nina Pence Jetta Turkington Keokuk Loren Bond Dale Edmondson Priscilla Club

Miss Lillis DayS Summer Break and Local Visits

Brighten town notes Miss Lillis Days spends the summer at home from Keokuk schools. Mrs Ed Crile drove to Cedar Rapids for a visit at Tracy Fenner home. Emma Brim plans a Kansas trip after a week with local friends. Mr and Mrs QC Myers with Ruth and Dorothy visited R J Armstrong in Newton after graduation events in Iowa City where Dorothy graduated.

Ed Crile Cemn Rapids Tracy Fenner Emma Brim Gng Kansas Watives P. Myers Daugters Ruth Dorothy Hisister R. J. Armstrong J. W. Myers Newton Iowa City Miss Dorothy

Brighton Route 1 Brighton School Attendance Snapshot

Miss Fran cis Meacham reports a year of illness and absences at T Peas ant Valley School due to yellow jaundice whooping cough and flu. Vera Robb achieved a perfect nine month record while Hubert Horton missed only a day and a half. Maxine Waterhouse and Tobble Waterhouse had flawless attendance in the last quarter and Laura Cornell and Harold Cornell joined early as perfect attenders. During spring term Robert Donovan Helen Donovan and Reed Horton were absent one day.

Brighton Francis Meacham T Peasant Valley Vera Robb Hubert Horton Maxine Tobble Waterhouse Laura Harold Cornell Robert Helen Donovan Reed Horton

Community Callers Visit Various Local Homes

Lewis Musil and Lod Kos called at the Milt Sojka home last Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Melo Havel and children spent Tuesday in Riverside. The Sojkas and their children were in Washington Saturday. Eli Applegate and children Aoert Petsel and children and Joe Soukay and Bernadine visited Mrs Mary Viosak in Riverside on Monday. Charles Vondrasek and family spent Sunday at the Wes Ramsey home. Beranek stayed several days at Joe Beranek’s home. Dorothy Novy is visiting her grandparents. Carl Kos and family were in Riverside Monday afternoon. Charles Vondrasek was a caller in Richmond Monday.

Jean Donovan Mabel Price Whitten Sam Whitacre Francis Meatham Grinnell Pierron Sioux City Anson Woolford Fairfield Hattie Priser Brighton Clay Fast Wet Prody Workoski Iater Clara Washington Co. R Collees Cedar Falls Palestine Lewis Musil Lod Kos Milt Sojka Melo Havel Riverside Washington Eli Applegate Aoert Petsel Joe A Soukay Bernadine Mary Viosak Charles Vondrasek Wes Ramsey Beranek Joe Beranek Dorothy Novy Frank Dutler Carl Kos Richmond

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