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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1931

Page

7

Birthday dinners and gatherings across Wayland area

Wayland residents host dinners for birthdays and visits. Notables include Rev Basinger, Bea treice McCreedy, and Mae Shumaker's funeral at Greenmound church. Attendees travel from Davenport and Mt. Pleasant. a quaster degree recipient, Glenn Showalter, attends University of Chicago program.

Wayland A. B. Magdefrau L. H. Rinner Basinger Fred Klopfenstein Louise Marie Imhoff Haskins Beatrice McCreedy Henry Leichig

Community Notes From South Highland June Gatherings

The South Highland column records family dinners at the Rotenburger and Lasek homes on a Sunday. Various locals visit relatives, assist with housework, and travel for shopping. Haymaking and road work on No 141 are noted as local topics.

South Highland J. J. Rotenburger, Jr John Rotenburger, Sr Elmer Durst Hazel Iowa City James Vesely John Rocenburger J. W. Lasek Bill Chamier Richard Havel

Highland Social Notes Highlight Local Family Visits and Road Work

Mr Wilbur Chalupa reports on Sunday visits among county families including the Steeles, Krotz, Florang, and Dvyorske households. A road project from Ernest Raths toward Riverside advances with grading and paving progression near Highland Center school. Children rehearse a Sunday afternoon children's day program as Lindley Coon visits Cedar Rapids relatives and residents note ongoing road improvements benefiting access to the paved highway.

Highland Mr. Steele Joe Krotz Darlene Alice Florang Frank Dvyor Vk Ernest Raths Riverside Highland Center Joseph Soukup Annie Krotz Milt Wolrab Frank Shebeck Ruth Busby Akron Ohio Will Busby Lindley Coon Cedar Rapid Ira Lewis Wilbur Chalupa Charles Krotz Otto Hoback Underwood Pauline Florang

Rumor Dismissed as Truth Sparks City Talk

In Toronto the debate over a circulating rumor continues to prompt public interest and strong reactions. The Spectator notes skepticism while highlighting widespread chatter and local concern regarding what might be true.

Local Haskins Social Roundup Notes Visits and Weddings

Mrs. J M Booth and daughters Ethel and Vivian visited Davenport from Saturday to Sunday with friends. Hazel Booth returned home with them and stayed until Wednesday. Rev Hildebridel of Grundy Center visited Salem church families. Several relatives from Wis and Iowa gathered for Hazel Booth’s wedding and weekend reunions. Bible school closes with a Friday picnic and Sunday program.

Davenport Fanny Zehr Harry Kleese Frances Near West Chester P. P. Showalter Arthur Nevens Chicago Clair Sodergren Clair Sodergrens Carl Sodergren Johnson Crawforeevil J Carl Sodegren H. C. Poole Duluth Tacoma Wash Mae Schumaker Greenmound Church Wrentof Shumaker Henry County Hospital Cliff Salem Lorene Dietrich Mt. Pleasant Chris Wery Wayland John Galesburg Ill Nellie Garmer DeNa Clark Ira McBeth Edina Mo Haskins J. E. Booth Ethel Vivian Hazel Hildebridel Grundy Center Salem Church Ralph Leffler Elizabeth Wallace Frank Embree Helen Washington Godlove J. L. Sands Richard Dunbar Wis Sand Hazel Booth Vernice Breese Newton Fanny Orchards Kelsey Hopengardner Glen Anderson Mms May Hopengardner John Godlove Una Gordon LaVaughn Doris Bible School

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