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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1926

Page

7

Hold Up at Cottonwood Diggings In Colorado

Western tale segment follows Robert Gileon and Buck Hayden as they witness a stage coach holdup near Cottonwood diggings in Colorado. Bandits flee with the express box while a young woman named Mrs Denne and an elderly companion are among the victims.

Colorado Robert Gileon Buck” Hayden Robert Denne

Westward Trek to Cottonwood Cliffs and a Mysterious Stranger

The narrator and Buck inch along a rugged mountain stage, face a burro wreck and a hard climb to Ludlow's pass. At a cliff’s edge they glimpse a distant camp and a curious stranger name Marcus Handy who claims to expose hidden crimes and print the Ottonwood Courier.

Cnpper Buck Rockies Earth West Ludlow’s Pass Ottonwood Courier Marcus Handy Quaker Creek Cottonwood

Kalona Notes Highlight Local Visit Dates

Kalona dated items list Mrs J A Sakulin visiting Marie at Mercy Hospital with Marie improving rapidly. Bourgeois recovering from surgery. Richmond preparing for July 6 celebration. Forrest Johnston family visited Kalona. Johnston once Kalona schools professor. I N Bowman home after Cedar Rapids work. Royal Club entertained at Emory Sharp home. L R Fosdick of Santa Ana California visiting Kalona. Wilbur Figgins family hosted at Presley Figgins home. Mrs R G Shaver and sons visited R 8 Fry home. Helen McCracken visiting sister Mrs Lon Adams. Mrs Lon Q Adams hosted Women's Home Missionary Society. Everet Allen of Moline returns home after visit. Carrie Kessler of Hesselsch- (text cut).

F. KE. Bourgeois Richmond Forrest Johnston Kalona Friends Johnston Kalona I. N. Bowman Cedar Rapids Royal Club Emory Sharp L. R. Fosdick Santa Ana Calif Wilbur Figgins Presley Figgins R. G. Shaver

Children’s Day Programs Across Local Churches

Wefdts store clerks visit Tama relatives this week as Verda Lonek assists at Tresselschwordty shop during Carrie Keesler’s absence. Misa Juanita Rite acts at the post office during Post Master FF EK. Dourgueta. Children’s Day programs were held at the Methodist and Christian churches on Sunday June 18 with grateful audiences. Hapitat Sunday school plans a program Sunday morning June 20 after Sunday school hour.

Wefdts Tama Verda Lonek Misa Juanita FF. EK. Dourgueta Hapitat

Ocean-O Deep Sea Water Promoted For Goitre and Health

Physicians tout Ocean-O deep sea water as a natural iodine source for goitre thyroid trouble. A teaspoonful in water provides iodine and minerals to boost vitality, with Lemmon's Pharmacy selling the bottle. Supporters claim it improves blood, skin eruptions, and overall strength.

Lemmon’s

Local Residents Attend Somber Funerals and Returns

John Gillespe returned to Fairfield after a week with cousin Burke Gillespie. Mrs. Dan Worth returned to Rock Island after attending Joe Mckthinney's funeral in Washington. Mr and Mrs C B Beatty and several others went to KReola to attend Mrs Joe Tomines funeral.

John Gillespe Hes Fairfield Burke Gillespie Dan Worth Rock Island Washington Joe Mckthinney C. B. Beatty Mra L. R. Dayton Wot. Cummings Karl Jackson J. HW Dusenberry Tromer Dusenberry Kreola Joe Tomine

Mrs Vern Dawson and baby visit Brighton week

Mrs Vern Dawson and her infant traveled from Keota to Brighton to spend the week with Mrs Amy Rich and Mrs Jim Dawson. Ray mond Barnes started for Rochester Minnesota last evening where Mrs Barnes plans to consult the Mayo brothers.

Vern Dawson Baby of Keota Brighton Amy Rich Jim Dawson JF & Barnes Raymond Rochester Minnesota

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By Will Irwin Will Irwin WNU J. A Sakulin Marie Mercy Hospital Got Dad Michaels, Stern Cool Carter North Side Prince Albert P. A Pringe Albert R. J. Reynolds Tobaccoompany Winston-Salem, N. C
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