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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1929
Page
5
Miss Mary Borders completes a three week stay in Middirtown Ohio at her father’s home and returns by Saturday morning to resume teaching duties.
Reading the Crawfordsville column, residents attend church events, celebrate a Masonic lodge jubilee, and note family visits. Dozens of locals, including the Hustons, Anwyls, and Griffs, travel between Oakdale Illinois and Dallas City Missouri, while church leaders announce pastor changes and school gatherings mark a Children’s Day program with baptisms and musical performances.
The regular meeting of the Washington county Rural Carrier Association was held Saturday night at the Methodist church in Ainsworth with about thirty present. Representatives from Ainsworth, Brighton, Katona, Riverside, and Wellman attended. Delegates were elected to the state meeting on July 23 95. The ladies auxiliary met at the same place for adjournment refreshments. The next gathering is planned for Brighton on July 6.
Wrassman, a notorious gunman and racketeer wanted in several gang murders, was shot dead in a gun battle with Detectives Jo Sehnet and Det Capt at Fricke. The chase ended when Wrassman whipped out his revolver and fired twice before being killed.
A senatorial figure was shot during a return move and died from mortal injuries. Details remain sparse, but authorities reported the incident occurred amid political tensions. No further names or locations are confirmed in the available text.
Confusing fragment warns supervision of servants and audits. Mentions Futter and potential neglect or lack of accountability. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities beyond persons and a likely household management issue.
A fragment reports a marriage ceremony where a bridegroom toasts by striking a singer on the knuckle. It notes penalties if the bride becomes a widow and remarries, including forfeiting a Guinea, reflecting tribal customs.
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