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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1928

Page

5

Local Notes From Washington R3 About Community Visits and Events

Kalona and Washington residents were seen visiting and hosting Saturday. Mrs Koenig and children visited her parents who are bedfast. Mrs Andrew Rogers of Kalona broke two bones in her leg and was taken to Wellman to stay with her daughter. The Kalona M E church children's program was postponed to June 24. An M E ice cream and candy social is planned at the Albert Maas home. Potatoes are discussed as a Sunday dinner feature. Hal Figgins reports Buff Rock chicks averaging over 3 pounds. A rain came Saturday and Sunday. Edwards of Muscatine, formerly local, was buried at Tennessee cemetery after a Reform church service. The Louisa county 4H Girls club camp runs June 19 to 22 at Columbus Chautauqua. Carl Lewellin and family from Kansas City visited Mrs Dill. they then went to Cedar Rapids to see Dr Emma J Neal.

Washington Albert Maas Kalona Wm. Koenig Mark Agnes Bernadine Koenig Joe Reiner Andrew Rogers Wellman Dr. Miller M.E West Chester Hal Figgins Mary Dill Cedar Rapids Emma J. Neal

Brighton Wedding Anniversaries Mark Quiet Weekend

Brighton resident Leland Horton and his wife celebrated their first wedding anniversary with a family dinner at the Jake Koch home. Guests included Harold Robb Hubert Beal from Iowa City and several local families visiting kin and attending reunions. The community noted multiple visitors from Fairfield Oskaloosa and Burlington along with trips to Muscatine and Washington as roads dried.

Brighton Leland Horton Jake Koch Harold Robb Hubert Beal Iowa City Charlotte Howell Fairfield

Crawford Area Social Roundup and Broadcast Listings

Crawford local residents visit friends and family throughout the week including Effie Wittmer Lyman Johnson Joe Schlatter and Milo Kempf homes. Visitors from Clinton Iowa and Heston Kansas appear. The Crawford farmers union held an ice cream social. Radio listings note Faust in English on WOR WEAF WGY and WJZ with sports and music programs.

Effie Wittmer Jake Schlatter Milo Kempf Lyman Johnson Wayland Eli Saltsman Clinton Sam Wyse Joe Schlatter Max Wayne Betty Jean Farrel Young Jimmie Mildred Lantz Ottumwa C. E. Roth Crawford Noble Frank Sandberg Colorado Sandberg Holt Albe Troyer Dessie Gertie Heston Kansas Farmers Union of Crawford Crawford School House Copright United Press WOR WEAF WGY Schenectady WJZ Grantland Rice

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