Local Women Visit Schools and Families Across States
Mrs Wanda Bowden returned yesterday from Des Moines where she visited since Sunday. Henrietta Hull will earn a master's degree in pathology Saturday at the University of Minnesota. Miss Hull, a Washington junior college graduate, earned a BA at the University of Maine and taught in Winona Indiana. She served as a speech clinic assistant and will lead the clinic this summer. Mrs T A Singley of Moulton arrived to spend the day with Mrs C A Barnes in a reunion after two years. Mrs Singley traveled to Washington with Moulton DAR program attendees. Mrs Hugh Fitzpatrick Otawa Canada and Mrs W J Fitz Patrick with daughter Helen of Chicago visit the Montgomery home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Bowden
Des Moines
Henrietta Hull
Henry C. Hull
University of Minnesota
Minpolis
Miss Hull
Washington
University of
University
T. A. Singley
Moulton
C. A. Barnes
DAR
Hugh Fitzpatrick
Ottawa
Canada
W. J. Fitz Patrick
Helen
Chicago
Harry Montgomery
Local Notes and Family Visits Reported in Washington
Mrs. W H Jones of Milian Missouri visits daughter J W Mc Purney in Washington. Several residents travel from Wellman Crawfordsville and Indianola for shopping and family visits. Mary Virginia Steck returns from Iowa City to visit grandfather O K Clapper ahead of travel to California for the San Francisco world’s fair. Fresh eggs priced at 12 cents a dozen by Reister Bros. Auctioneer DF Macorn advertises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Jones
Milian
J. W. McPurney
George Durian
Charles Durian
Wellman
Evan H. Davis
Joe H. Johnston
Crawfordsville
Washington
Dave Elder
Mexico
DF. Macorn
Mary Virginia Steck
University of Iowa
Iowa City
O. K. Clapper
Miss Steck
Ferne Crozier
California
Fred Steck
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Miss Crozier
Richard Stewart
Reister
Hospital notices list patient procedures and discharges
At the hospital Jean Patterson age ten and Bernadette TeBockhorst had tonsillectomies this morning. Mrs Lyle Dughan of Columbus Junction was admitted for observation. Mrs Robert A Howell of Crawfordville had an appendectomy. Mrs Keith Mound of Fiden Slead and Mrs Chester Green of Keota and Genevieve Peterson of Almasworth were discharged this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Patterson
Bernadette TeBockhorst
Lyle Dughan
Columbus Junction
Robert A. Howell
Crawfordeville
Keith Mound
Fiden Slead
Chester Green
Keota
Genevieve Peterson
Almasworth
Kimberlin to Direct Junior Baseball for Legion Team
Ken Kimberlin, a coach at high school and junior college levels, will direct a junior baseball program sponsored by Leon Beatty post American Legion. He urges local boys to report at city hall Friday at 9 AM for initial meeting and aims to form several teams for a local league with a chance for participation from nearby towns. The program includes a Saturday baseball school and plans a town team to challenge clubs from other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Kimberlin
Leon Beatty Post
American Legion
Kimberlin
Juntr
Kimberlin Wil
Davenport Visitors Reported by Local Families
Mr and Mrs Fordyce Creitz and son Billy of Davenport visited yesterday with Mrs Creitzs sister Pearl Gardner. Eclipse Lumber Co advertises rescreening services. Edmund of Moline Ir visited overnight with Margaret Lesher at the W Messer home. Frank Haney and Mrs Haney in Ottumwa visiting John Claypool and family. They left Tuesday and return Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Haney
Ottumwa
John Claypool
Mail box move eases curbside mailing at post office
Postmaster M C DeLong notes curbside mailbox relocation improves convenience for drivers. Local residents including Leonard Johnson move into Cleo Shockey home 609 North Marion. Johnson leads National Tea meat department. Washington shoppers include George Kregger of Keota and John Sande of Wayland. Mrs Frank Shephard plans two week trip visiting Chariton Osceola Des Moines while on vacation from McLellan store. Mrs Knupp and daughter Jane arrive from Cedar Rapids to visit relatives Ruth Edna Bridges and E L Rouse before returning to Louis City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. DeLong
Klein’s
Mrée
Leonard Johnson
Cleo Shockey
North
Marion Avenue
Johnson
National Tea Store
Keota
Washington
Frank Shephard
Chariton
Osceola
Des Moines
McLellan
John Sande
Wayland
Don Woods Standard station hires Bill Wehr
Bill Wehr becomes station attendant at the Don Woods Standard on North Marion Avenue. John Mapel, former employee, started with Massman Construction on the underpass project yesterday and will stay with them after local work ends. Special Father’s Day gift showings and gift boxes from Klein Clothing Co. Mr and Mrs Carl Underwood and daughter Judy of Oskaloosa visited the Moore family yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Wehr
Don Woods
North Marion Avenue
John Mapel
Massman Construction Company
Klein Klothing Ko
Carl Underwood
Judy
Oskaloosa
Fred L. Moore
Recital Tonight at Presbyterian Church Features Hughes
The public is invited to a voice recital this evening at 8 o'clock at the Presbyterian church. John Lloyd Hughes, bass baritone, will perform with violinist Carolyn Hamilton and Bertha Reinert as accompanist, with Paul Campbell on trombone assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
John Lloyd Hughes
Carolyn Hamilton
Bertha Reinert
Paul Campbell
Class of 1914 to Meet Monday at Reunion Banquet
Twenty five years after graduation the Washington high school class of 1914 reunites with a banquet planned for Monday evening June 19 at 7 30 in the Presbyterian church. Harold E Ross Junanita Rabenold Mathers Grace Humston Miller Barbara Goodman Cox lead committees with Ida Carris Berdo Nellie Busby Crull and Esther Brindley Wilkin active. Rev C D Loose former Washington area school superintendent will be guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Presbyterian Church
Harold E. Ross
Wellman
Junanita Rabenold Mathers
Grace Humston Miller
Barbara Goodman Cox
Ida Carris Berdo
Nellie Busby Crull
Esther Brindley Wilkin
Billy Cox
Rev
C. D. Loose
Methodist
Nevada
Iowa
Washington
High School Class Plans Banquet Evening Program
1914 alumni and former teachers are expected for a splendid program in the evening. A social afternoon will be held in the church parlors from 2 30 p m until the banquet. Members of the Class from far and near anticipate a happy occasion.
Surprise Birthday Dinner for James H. Kelley
James H. Kelley aged seventy nine was surprised at a 6 o clock dinner at North Sixth avenue home hosted by daughter in law Mrs H M Kelley of Washington. A large cake and candles featured at table. A theater party at the Fox theater followed the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Kelley
Fast Second Street
Inlaw
H. M. Kelley
Washington
Mrs. Kelley
North Sixth Avenue
Kelley
Fox Theater
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Camay Soap
Morton
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Melrose
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