Local News Highlights From Washington
Cloyce Babcock, son of Mr and Mrs Palmer Babcock, had his tonsils removed at County Hospital. J C Huetes and daughter Miss Hope of Crawfordsville shop in Washington today. Mita Harriet Dougherty returned home from Denver where she teaches in a city school kindergarten program.
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Cloyce Babcock
Palmer Babcock
J.C. Huetes
Miss Hope
Crawfordsville
Washington
Mita Dlarriet Dougherty
Denver
Colorado
Fli Elty
Washington Notes and Local Society Briefs
Mrs Harold Perry arrived from Kansas City to visit her parents Mr and Mrs A A Beenblossom and other relatives. Mrs Karl Payne and children returned home after the death of her husband. Durand Ross returned from Cedar Rapids where he attended Coe College. The old house near West Jefferson Street is being razed. Arthur Custer returns from Monmouth for summer vacation. Victor and Victoria Freding visited Davenport with their sister.
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Harold Perry
Kansas City
A. A. Beenblossom
Karl Payne
Durand Ross
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
T. J. McElhinney
Nebraska
Isabel Nelson
Hastings
Arthur
Andrew
Commencement remarks and local social notes promote goods
Mr and Mrs C C Owen attended Cornell College commencement in Mt Vernon where their son Eugene earned a scholarship commendation. The Redlingers visited Herman Berg and Mycene plans to return home late week. Crail s hosts Calvert family at Ottumwa, Evans sisters travel to Des Moines, and Oriez Speer touts meat quality and new textiles with rail road canvas and linens priced per yard.
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C. C. Owen
Mt. Vernon
Cornell College
Eugene
Mycene
Washington Residents Hostels and Visits Dot Summer Plans
Local notes detail arrivals from Chicago Davenport Fairfield and Muscatine. Families including Minick Millar Bowman Beatty and Dittmar plan summers with relatives in Washington while teachers and students visit Lake Chautauqua Seymour and St Louis for studies and care.
Friends Visit Europe and Local News From Beaver Falls
News items note Mrs Earl Moore of Beaver Falls will visit Europe this summer with a group of teachers. Mr Moore teaches at Beaver Falls College. The Rex McCartyan family moved into the late Mrs George Helm’s West Madison street home. Brick masons near completion on the new home of Mr and Mrs Ivan Rehmel on South Marion. Mrs Manton Hebner and Miss Lou Cunningham traveled to Iowa City for the day. James Work Jr returns from Grinnell for summer. Miss Artie McCulley and Miss Mary Patterson of Winfield arrived to visit Washington friends. McCulley taught in Fairfield this year. Artie’s party received a barrel of rice. E E Thomas of Pasadena, California visits brothers Charles and Edward and sister Mrs Will Phillips. Thomas attends his niece Blanche Thomas’s graduation at Northwestern University in Chicago then travels to Kansas City and Albuquerque. Thomas notes Pasadena’s growth and building activity. Win Smouse reports Mrs S B Dewey improving after hospitalization and operation. hope to return home in a couple weeks.
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Earl Moore
Beaver Falls
Pennsalvania
Albert Moore
Europe
Moore
Beaver Falla College
E. E. Thomas
Pasadena
California
Charles
Edward
Will Phillips
Thomas
Chicago
Blanche Thomas
National
Northwestern University
Kansas City
Alburquerque
N. M
Corn in Box Cars and Bottles Sparks Public Interest
Miss Idell Patton returns from Winona Minnesota where she taught mathematics and a local wagsuggests Iowa corn in box cars would build a train reaching from Boston to Prizes while the same crop in bottles would stretch from Washington to Chicago. The joke asserts corn as the talk of the state despite only discussing corn covered with cowhide or kid, and promises to shock twenty actors to the bottle.
Remittances from Russians in America to Russia
Mosc ow May 260 Although no official ties exist Russians in America keep in touch by letter with relatives in Russia Tens of thousands in Russia are supported by remittances from Americans who emigrated There had been about 50000000 sent annually before the war Last month one bank handled nearly 1060000 in these transfers to relatives in Russia.
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Moscow
United States
Soviet Russia
America
Russia
Rssians
Americat
Russians Prefer Rubles for Remittances After Stabilization
Russians in villages long preferred American greenbacks sent by relatives, but with currency stabilization now over six months more than 30 percent of remittances via this bank are in Russian rubles.
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Russia
American woman funds U S university scholarships for British students
A prominent American woman established scholarships at Princeton Harvard and Yale for Oxford and Cambridge students and envisions expanding exchanges with enlightened nations worldwide to enable six British students to enter U S universities each year.
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United States
Princeton
Harvard
Yale
Oxford
Cambridge
Hop
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