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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1931
Page
8
Robert Brinton and Miss Elizabeth Lumann wed at the bride’s home in Moulton Iowa this afternoon at two o'clock. An advertisement notes Jewel Gloss wood finish to improve appearance and invites readers to drop in for a color card.
Grace Fletcher of Crawfordsville shopped today in Macon Washington Iowa shopping scene. Mr and Mrs Art Prall returned from ten days vacation in Atlantic Harlan and Omaha. Shoppers included Mrs M C Huston Wyman Mrs John Flading Wellman Mrs C O Burris and daughter Columbus Junction Mrs A Brinning Keota Miss Jane Peterson Ainsworth Mr and Mrs L B Luichly Rubio Mrs Gladys Veters Brighton Mrs C B Briar Brighton Wit s Hh Brook Wayland and Genevieve Klein Keota.
Rental ad for a modern house at 574 Green close to town center. Includes description of a single unit and asks to contact for details. No other specifics provided.
Local shoppers hear about La France Hosiery Week at Ward & Company with discounts via favorite clerks. Entries mention Ruth Anwyl and Detty Jacobs visiting, and various social notes about trips, hospital visits, and telephone bond offers. Local events include an air show in Oskaloosa and Prairie Flower church gathering.
Brighton Methodist Sunday school presents a Children’s Day program on Sunday morning July 21 at 10 o’clock. Rev E G Heide will lead with recitations, songs, and class performances by girls and boys from multiple classes. The program includes Welcome Verse, My Clock, Nature Gives in Her Own Way, What We Will Do, and Boys in the Service, followed by offertory and benediction.
Collier’s Weekly notes that workers lose about seven days annually to illness, highlighting the impact on productivity and the economy.
Mrs. N. M. Speidel returned from Arniston Alabama after several weeks visit. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Orr were in Keokuk on business yesterday.
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