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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1928

Page

5

Compressing Valve Springs and Do It Yourself Car Care

The article offers practical DIY car maintenance tips from valve spring compression to preventing burns from hot exhaust, securing exhaust heat with asbestos cord, stud removal methods, storing side curtains, making a simple oil filter, a headrest on creepers, proper use of skid chains, diagnosing smoky exhaust, caring for universal joints, and adding an air filter for dusty roads, with steps and safety notes for each.

G. W. Donald

Railway Time Table Co Eastbound and Westbound Schedule

Railway timetable lists eastbound trains with arrivals and departures including Golden State Limited 3:43 a.m. and No 12 Express 1:15 a.m. Local passes, freight and freight trains noted. Westbound services shown with No 3 Local Passenger 9:09 a.m. and Southwest Limited timings 12:58 a.m. Services operate daily except Sunday. agents H W Russell and J C McKay oversee operations.

Golden State Limited California Knoxville H. W. Russel J. C. McKay R. R. Co Southwest Limited

Cohens and Kellys in Paris at New Graham Theatre

The Cohen and Kellys sequel is touted as funnier and entirely different from the first film. It follows the Irish and Jewish families with pathos and humor, featuring George Sidney Kate Price and Vera Gordon from the original cast. Carl Laemmle produced a larger, more playful screen drama with surprising turns and a strong, seasoned cast.

Redding New Graham Theatre Paris Graham Kelly Mr. Cohen Kate Price Mrs. Kelly Vera Gordon Mrs. Cohen

Journal Wan ADS Pay Trial Convince

A trial will determine payment for Wan ADS. The proceeding aims to settle disputed claims over advertising services and financial obligations. Key figures expect a verdict to clarify contract terms and remedy options.

Keota Mourns Civil War Veteran I L Pulver

I L Pulver a Keota Civil War veteran died at home June 13 1928 from heart trouble. He served in Co C 1638 Ohio Infantry as a drummer boy and helped organize Pulver Drum Corps later. Funeral with Blythen Sheets American Legion in charge held at Methodist church with full capacity and escort by four G A R comrades. He was 82 years 1 month 8 days survived by nine grandchildren two great grandchildren and nine children Elza Louis Edna Clark Elma Harry Clara.

Keota I. L. Pulver American Legion J. M. Wilcox William Nelson James Embree D. A. Boyer Washington W.R. C C. B. Rayhill Jane Bott Ashland Nebraska Avery Plover Little Washington Ohio Roy Home Guards Co. C Ohio Volunteer Infantry Mansfield Columbus Court House Washington D. C Lincoln Pulver Old Co. C Sarah c. Lutz Mr. Pulver Kansas Des Moines Iowa Afton Dean Weaver Murray Utah Aileen Weaver Leroy Donald Robert Maurine Pulver Wapello Irene Davis Eaton Colorado Marlin John Romoser Donna Jean Weaver Glenn E. Eaton

Bowman Rites Mark Life Of Louisa County Resident

William Franklin Bowman aged 73 lifelong Louisa county resident died at his brother in law Thomas Morgan home near Columbus City He was born November 22 1854 in Louisa Center and married Mary A Meyers on December 29 1898 Surviving are two stepchildren J D Meyers and Mrs Bertha Todd and a brother Charles Bowman Funeral services set for 2:30 at Louisa Center Baptist Church with burial in Long Creek cemetery Also notes on local church programs visitors and studies including Nina Whistler Leroy Kern Marian Toms Roy Schneider and Theo Williams plans and visits in subsequent weeks

Columbus Junction William Franklin Bowman Louisa County Thomas Morgan Columbus City Mr. Morgan Louisa Center William Bowman Mary A. Meyers J. D. Meyers Bertha Todd Wapello Charles Bowman Tarkio Louisa Center Baptist Church Long Creek Daily Vacation Bible School Presbyterian Church Cotter ‘Presbyterian Church Nina Whistler Tucson Ariz Leroy Kern Chicago Marian Toms Bottineau N. D Roy Dpd. Schneider Theo California Ruby Lieberknecht Jean Williams Iowa State College Charles Burns Valparaiso Ind Burns Columbus Junction High School Milligan College Tenn

New Haven Social Roundup Tuesday Visitors and Guests

In New Haven on June 16 Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Hotle and Mrs. Howard Hotle visited Washington Friday afternoon. Marion Smith hosted Sunday dinner for L. A. Baker of Rochester Michigan CC L Baker of Birmingham Michigan George Baker and children Addison Baker and Beulah Lester Lease Merle Statler and children plus others. Glenn Cuddyback is driving a new Dodge Sedan now. Addison Baker also noted in the list of attendees.

New Haven W. C. Hotle Howard Hotle Washington Marion Smith L. A. Baker Rochester Mich CC. L. Baker Birmingham Michigan George Baker Addison Baker Beulah Lester Lease Aira Merle Statler Glenn Cuddyback

Children’s Day program slated at Brighton Methodist Church

Brighton Iowa June 15 A Children’s Day program will be presented at the Methodist church Sunday evening. The lineup includes a processional Come You With Singing choir prayer by Rev Heidel a welcome Elaine Morgan songs and recitations by the Primary and Junior departments and solos by Mary Maxine Tracy and Dorothy Bennett. Local notes mention visitors and residents visiting kin in Des Moines Iowa City Greeneville Tenn Kirksville and Illinois with several wedding trip departures and social visits.

Brighton Iowa Methodist Church Rev. Heidel Elaine Morgan Mildred Horner Mary Maxine Tracy Richard Hoskins Helmick My Shadow Mildred Daisy Nurses Evalyn Helmick So Baby Bunting Billy Bobby Day Dorothy Bennett Heidel J. F. Frain Kirksville G. Kck Ilinois Lizzie Flitner Effie Mullin Iowa City Greeneville Tenn George Donovan Des Moines H. L. Donovan Willis Howell

Iowa Road Bond Plan Promises 4,933 Miles Paved

Gov John Hammill endorses a 100 million bond issue to pave 4,933 miles and gravel 1,732 miles of Iowa primary roads by 1935 with loans not exceeding 4 percent interest. Savings in fuel and wear could exceed 20 million annually, funded solely from the primary road fund without property taxes.

John Hammill Iowa Ide Hammill Road Towa

Picnic and pot luck notices from local groups

The Fleur de Lis club invites families to a Sunset park picnic on Tuesday at noon June 19. Bring dishes and sand wiches. The Jackson farm bureau meets at Jackson Center on Wednesday night June 20 at 8 p m. The Young Womans Missionary society holds a church pot luck supper Monday night at 6 15 bring sand wiches and a dish to pass.

Fleur de Lis Club Sunset Park Jackson Farm Bureau Jackson Center Young Womans Missionary Society of the Baptist Church

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