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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1927

Page

6

Masson to Resume University Duties in Ann Arbor

Prof. Louis Masson left for Ann Arbor Michigan to resume his duties as social science instructor at the University of Michigan. He traveled via Columbus Junction due to mud with plans to drive on the road today. His wife Mrs Masson and daughter Helen will ride the train to join him this evening. Miss Ruth Endicott returned from Ainsworth and Miss Florence Rohrer from Ames both for summer visits. Clara Petratz, formerly at Iowa State College, came home for summer vacation. Harold Reynolds, now working in Mt Pleasant, visited town yesterday. Mrs Lester Orr left for Columbus Junction this morning to attend to business matters.

Louis Masson Ann Arbor Michigan University of Michigan Columbus Junction D. J. Masson Masson Helen Clara Petratz Iowa — Atate College Ames Harold Durst Mt. Pleasant Iowa Wesleyan College Mra Arthur Durst

Local Holiday Visits and Travel notes plus seed corn for sale

Harold Durst returns from Mt. Pleasant to spend summer with his parents north of town. A. F. Rankin and family visit from Hampton to see Mrs Rankin's parents the Brin ton household. Raymond Bambrick departs for Salt Lake City and western trips. Harold Elwell covers his Burlington depot duties. Edith Wenger heads home to Noble. For Sale seed corn from Warren's Seed Store urges planting by June 20.

Warren’s

Local residents plan summer travels from Iowa towns

Mrs James Gallacher arrived Sunday morning from FB Paso Tex for an extended visit with the Frank McFarlane family. Mr and Mrs Hugh Crayne drove from Oskaloosa to spend the day at the McFarlane home. Harold Jones arrived yesterday from Ames and will spend the summer in Louisville at a military camp. Several friends are expected from Ames to visit the Jones home. Mises Reuvlah Custer, employed in Oskaloosa, visited her father Charlie Custer then left for Muscatine. Mr and Mrs Carl Hedges travel to Oberlin Ohio with their daughter Ruth for summer. Miss Marjorie Nelson returns to Vermont after visiting relatives. S K Coates brings a new 1927 potato. Red River sample shown as promising. Mr and Mrs Case Steele and son Donald plan summer in Woodland California visiting Ruth McMillan. Esther Hay leaves for Yellowstone park to work this summer. John McGugin of Wellman visited town yesterday.

Mises Reuvlah Custer Oskaloosa Iowa Charlie Custer Muscatine Carl Hedges Oerlin Ohio Ruth Hedges Ruth S. K. Coates Journal Office

New York Hails Lindbergh With Great Reception Today

Lindbergh began a triumphal visit in New York greeted by a large crowd as escort planes followed him about 1,000 feet above. Commander Byrd led a northern procession with 49 planes in support. Lindbergh noted Spirit of St. Louis valve trouble and may return to fix it, then prepared for a San Francisco to Hawaii flight after a pre dawn breakfast.

Byrd North Pole Anacostia River Lindbergh St. Louis New York National Aeronautic Association San Francisco-Hawaii Mayflower Hotel S. T Bollingfield

Local Society Notices June Gatherings At Churches Clubs

Mrs Gardner and others host Lexington Ladies Aid on Thursday evening June 16. 10212 Pilotsburg Ladies Aid to hold strawberry and ice cream social at the church June 16. Rural Women’s Club meets with Mrs John Anderson June 16 for parliamentary law review. Pythian Circle to meet at Mrs J T Rehmel’s home June 16 at 2 50. Rosemary club meets with Mrs Maud Koehler June 16 on W Madison. Loyal Sisterhood Sunday School class to socialize June 14 at 2 30 with annual officers election and dues payment.

Dr. Gardner B. B. Oldfield Amanda Schulty Lexington Ladies Aid Society Everette Smith Ray Bickford Elmer McArtor Pilotsburg Ladies Aid Society Rural Women's Club John Anderson Poz Sisterhood Sunkey Ischool Methodist Church

Postcard Found After 44 Years In Mail

A Brockton Massachusetts man received a postcard sent to him March 21 28838 in what is described as a mail delay of 44 years. The note asks about former school friends and reflects on long-past correspondence while the ad copy touts men’s work shoes and the new styles offered by A B Atchison Plorahelius-Arch-Preservers Ladies Hosiery.

Chas. Swift Brockton Mass Swift A. B. Atchison Ploraheluis

Meeting notices for Thursday luncheon and Friday lesson

Chapter 1 PL B O will meet Mrs. C J Roberts for a 12 o'clock picnic dinner Thursday and note a change of meeting. The Ladies of the Living Lake school district will meet Friday p m with Mrs P F Whisler for the last lesson in the farm bureau clothing course. Please bring coarse white floss and needles. Anyone interested in ile work is invited.

B. O C. J. Roberts Living Lake P. F. Whisler Farm Bureau

Lindbergh predicts Hawaii Pacific flight next

Aviation optimism grows as Charles Lindbergh predicts a successful San Francisco to Hawaii flight soon while cautioning navigational precision. He warns that even a small drift could strand aviators in the Pacific.

Washington Charles Lindbergh San Francisco Hawaii Pacific National Aeronautic Assa Lindbergh New York Atlantic Europe

Burris Couple from Cotter Spotted in Town Shopping

Mr and Mrs C O Burris of Cotter were seen in town today while out shopping with likely errands. The brief sighting notes their visit as a local social item without further details.

Washington Real Estate Ad Notes Bargains and Property Activity

The ad highlights recent sales of two and four good Washington properties and urges readers to consider a low price home. A list of local residents travels to Excelsior Springs and Seattle for visits, with notes on a new hire at F. L. Broadgate and redecorating at the Washington Cleaners.

Washington Residence Washington Dempsey & Breitenbach North Side

Local Visitors and Summer Plans Hit Centerville and Ames

Miss Lou Arthur will spend the summer in Centerville, Iowa with sister Grace Brown. Miss Lois Brown leaves for Ames to attend summer school. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Arey of Chicago visit Dr. C. W. Stewart’s home for a few days. Fred’s Tin Shop advertises spouting roofing and furnace work at 212 Selena Ave. Mrs. Ross Peterson and Alfred of Chicago visit Chalmers and Doolittle families for a couple of weeks.

Lou Arthur Centerville, Ia Will Grace Brown Lois Brown Ames Iowa Mrs. R. L. Arey Chicago Dr. C. W. Stewart Fred’s Fred Franklin Selena Ave Ross Peterson Alfred D. A. Chalmers C. H. Doolittle Carolyn Mae

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Dia Monds Elton Ruth Endicott Ainsworth Mrs Fd Endicott Florence Rohrer Fred Rohrer Harold Reynolds Jericho Lester Orr A. FE. Rankin Dorothy Alice Mae Hampton Raymond Bambrick Salt Lake City Albina Verne Simpson Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Burlington Raymond Harold Elwell Edith Wenger Noble Edison Homer Stephen Milton Sills the Fox Milton Fille Natalie Kingston The Standards Oil Company M. FE. Church McElhinney Drug Company James Gallacher Paso Texas Frank McFarlane Hugh Crayne Harold Jones Louisville Kentucky Jones AL Anderson E. Washington Street Marjorie Nelson J. Roberts Revegate Vermont Esther Hay Yellowstone Park John McGugin of Wellman Tom J. T. Rehmel Rosemary Chub Maud Koehler Madison Street Prisco Hawaid Car Parina Warren Dorothea Thompson Howard Mangold Near West Chester Fred Mangold Martha Shala Iowa City University A. A. Spies Anabelle Campbell St. Joseph, Mo Ruth Freshwaters George Breitenbach J. A. Fresh- Waters West Chester Doris Martin Keota M. McDowell Carolyn McCleery Mabel Livingston Monmouth Howard Freshwaters of Will Gibson Geo. Breitenbach Frank Christ LaHarpe, IL C. H. Kissinger Russell C. Jennings Guy Stansbury South English David McCreedy Monmouth College Harley McCreedy Sterling White Davenport Crawfordsville Gretchen Wadsworth Helen Breese Bernice Hebner J. H. Warren Deep River Faye Brown Colo Isabelle Minick Greenville South Carolina Miss Mary Minick Graham Bebe Daniels Paris Bebe and Pathe News R. L. McGupin Excelsior Springs Charles Hearne Mary Panama Donald Peterson Postville F. L. ‘Broadgate Coe College Ceidar Rapids Washington Cleaners Establishment Cleaning Service Washington Cleaners South Side Square Wisie Long Prop J. G. Henderson Lune Macon Washington, Iowa John Shields Hans the Wardrobe Cleaners Iowa State College Memorial Union Iowa State Memorial Union Iowa State Agricultural College Memorial Union Bond Department
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