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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1937

Page

8

Rubio Bridesmaid Misses Summer Stay In Steinbeck Home

Rubio Mrs Arthur Lambert reports Rose Ne Mee mock arrived from Chicago to stay with Mrs A J Steinbeck for the summer. The Ladies Aid met at Mrs L B Lutthly’s home. Betty Jean Parcell visited Grandpa Snider and John Bender’s near Coppocek. Pastor Rev John Baxter left to attend a ministers course. Francine Snider worked in Peoria but may return if strike ends. Fine Miller returned from Ottumwa after a two week stint.

Arthur Lambert Rubio Rose Nemeeck Chirazo A. J. Steinbeck Steinbeck Ladies Aid Fleiz Ottermwa Hoenitat Pettier John Baxter Francine Snider Peoria Nisce Fine Miller Ottumwa

Boy Scout Rescues Life of Tom Dunn Jr in Snake Manawa

Council Bluffs report credits Boy Scout Roy Van Ellis, 16, with saving Tom Dunn Jr after the youth was pulled from eight feet of water near Snake Manawa. A five minute search and resuscitation followed after Tom struck his head on the boat bottom during a dive.

Council Bluffs Tom Dunn Snake Manawa Here Roy van Ellis Tom

Lemmon elected assistant librarian at Simmons College

Miss Isabelle Lemmon is named assistant librarian at Simmons College in Boston Massachusetts. Picnic plates paper cups thermos jugs featured for sale by GEO. L. McDANIEL Druggist with weather outlook showing unsettled warmer tonight and Sunday.

Isabelle Lemmon Simmons College Boston Mass

West Chester Notes Parade Illness Visitors And Local Events

West Chester reports Brock improving after bronchitis. Local residents attend card party. Lucy Levi birthday surprise plan. Virginia Griggs hosts birthday party with ice cream and cake. Mrs Charles Walker of Chicago visiting relatives. Yohe family attending alumni banquet. Queen Esther society leaders attend district meeting in Washington with Helen Johnson as speaker. Children day programs praised at MF and United Presbyterian churches. Mamie Conger ill but improving. visits from Mixes Ross and friends with fried chicken supper. Ladies Auxiliary meets with social hour and contests. Rev Merle Lefever and family plan visits to West Chester before traveling to South Dakota and Rock Island.

R. CG. Ferguson West Chester Brock F. M. Linden Meyer John Red Homer Otle Roy Bauer Hotle Lucy Levi Virginia Griggs Orville Griggs Harold Grices Charles Walker Chicago Agnes Ross Tillie Parker EB. Smith Winfeld Walke U Frank Yohe Ottumwa Walter Panter Orville “Griges United Presbyterian Church Mamie Conger Mixes Ross Frank McAvoy Merle Lefever Kilcore Nebraska Dakoota Mrock Island Oral Watlters

Victor Stone Drives a New Word V-8 in North Oregon

North Oregon notes June 14 report Victor Stone driving a new Word V-8. Niorm Radamaker and son Charles plan to farm more land next year after purchasing the Rd. Lambert farm. Visitors include Mrs. Krabill and Carol of Chicago, Mrs. Ricketts of Fairfield, and Dave Riniker of Libertyville staying at the Mac M. Davis home. Local calls include Mr. and Mrs. Carl Crossett and Mrs. Minnie Jennings visiting Frank Moore’s home. Milan Thompson and Howard Keen blossom families welcome Norma Jean Beenbloasom Tuesday evening.

CC. H. Reenblossom North Oregon Victor Stone Niorm Radamaker Charles Rd. Lambert Farm Krabill Carol Chicago Ricketts Fairfield Dave Riniker Libertyville Mac M. Davis Carl Crossett Minnie Jennings Frank Moore Milan Thompson Washington Charlies Beenbloasom Norma Jean Howard Keen

Walsh Farm Near Riverside Sold to Edward Kessler

The James Walsh farm of 180 acres northwest of Riverside was sold last week by Adams and Son Realty of Kalona to Edward Kessler of Solon, a son in law of Henry Kron. The price was 84 dollars per acre and Mrs. Kessler will take possession March 1 next year. Bert Cray and son Wayne farm the property this year. Miss Gertrude Heltagman has resumed nursing studies at Mercy in Davenport after visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Cloud Whitlock welcomed a baby at their Riverside home on Sunday, June 13.

Riverside James Walsh Adams and Son Real Es Tate Agency Kalona Bdward Kessler Solon Henry Kron Mrs Cloud Whitlock

Amelia Earhart Lands at Rangoon Airport

Amelia Earhart arrived today in Rangoon Burma after flying from Akyab as part of her around the world voyage. Her arrival marks another milestone in the circumnavigation effort and adds to the fleet’s progress.

Amelia Rangoon Airport Rangoon Burma INS Amelia Earhart Ntoom Akyab

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