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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1926

Page

5

Havre and Columbus Junction News Roundup

Havre reports visitors and family updates with Mayo Bros. in Rochester for Mrs Wittmer health issues. Tonsil and tooth extractions anticipated recovery. Rain arrives after long dry spell aiding crops. Children's Day planned. In Columbus Junction, local gains include bank hire, Detroit move, and a debt-free church. lightning hits J A Green house. funeral held for John G. Dyehe. Emma Heckman O B K S gathering planned.

J. A. Green John G. Dyehe Conesville Emma Heckman O. BK. S Chattauqua Park

Local Social and Family Notes from Stringtown

June 144 D Widmer and family and Jacob Widmer visited J J Rich home Saturday evening. Peter Widmer and family had Sunday dinner at Joe Widmer's. Mrs EF Eicher and family joined W J Eicher for Sunday. K W Goff family visited John Rich Thursday. Chris Spenser traveled to Washington Saturday afternoon.

Stringtown D. W. Widmer S. Graber Jacob Widmer J. J. Rich Peter Widmer Joe Widmer Wyse Elmer Wyse Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant Mra EF. Eicher W. J K. W. Goff John Rich Chris Spenser Washington

Condition improves for Peter Schantz after apoplexy

Peter Schantz shows slight improvement three weeks after apoplexy though partially paralyzed and nonverbal. Nurse Bessie Longer from Washington County Hospital has cared for him for two weeks. Nearby visitations included the Lone and Mangold families and Raymond Miller and daughter at J. W. Hesseltine's. Don Widmer purchased feeding cattle from Magdefran Bros.

Peter Schantz Bessie Longer Washington County Hospital John Lone Leo Mangold Raymond Miller J. W. Hesseltine Don Widmer Magdefran Bros

Washington Route 2 Washington Ro 8 Rural News

Mrs Sart h Conrad visited Mrs Amanda Potfats the first of last week. John Tucker was in the neighborhood on business last Tuesday. The creek is off over the low lands. The Eureka Sunday school postponed their pageant until next Sunday evening. Ward Essley shipped a car load of cattle to Chicago Tuesday morn.

Washington Sarth Conrad Amanda Potfats John Tucker Eureka Floyd John Lester Clark Wagner Stephen Walter Lewis Fetes Chas Davison Fred Wagner A. Lewis Wilbur D. Glenn Beechblossom’s Cedar Rapida Ward Essley Chicago

Ward Easley Family Visit Near Coppock

Mrs. Ward Easley and family spent Tuesday evening with her father, Jap Bidwell, near Coppock.

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Mrs Bambrick and Evelyn Visit Montana Friends in Rock Island

Mrs Bambrick and her daughter Evelyn traveled to Rock Island this morning to visit friends from Montana who are in the city for a short stay.

Ed Bambrick Daugher Evelyn Rock Island Montana

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets Promise Quick Gains

An old advertisement targets parents of underweight children, claiming McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets boost weight and health. It touts 60 tablets for 60 cents and urges purchase through local druggists with a money back guarantee if no weight gain after 30 days.

McCoy J. B. Lemmon

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