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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1924

Page

8

Free battery inspection offered at Washington Motor

Mrs. Carrie Ward and daughter Allen of Fort Wayne Indiana visit Tom Downing home. Residents are warned to remove unlawfully dumped junk on Scofield lots in West Washington or face legal penalties. No dumping on the property without permission from Mrs. John W Teeter.

Carrie Ward Damghter Allen Fort Wayne, Indiana Tom Downing Scofield West Washington John W. Teeter

Local Residents Travel and Business Hours Change

Arch Keet Oxfords Wilsons and Mrs Floyd Letis with Mary Gale of Ainsworth visit town. Anna Tellin and Anna Tellin of Riverside are in Washington. Forage will close early starting July 1 at 6 30 p m except Saturdays. Jones Auto Co Milframe Ralph McClelland of Burlington visiting grandmother Nettie Bain.

Anna Anna Tellin Riverside Washington Jones Auto Co Mil Ralph McClelland Burlington Nettie Bain Mite Fremo

Rainy travels and hometown visits after Osceola stay

Al and Cloyce Horsey report heavy rainfall in the Osceola region. Mrs Geo McClelland and children Martha May and Ralph visit Burlington relatives, Ralph a Star Scout with 15 merit badges. Town folk join in shopping and local notices about sales and car batteries appear amid community updates.

al and Cloyce Horsey Osceola Geo. McClelland Martha May Ralph Nettle Bain McClelland Burlington

Plumby Visit From Ottumwa Delights Home Folks

Mr and Mrs C BE Plum Ly traveled from Ottumwa for a friendly visit with relatives back home.

Mrs. C. BE. Plumly Ottumwa

Closing out sale at New York Store and Crails

Local ads announce closing out real bargains in ready to wear dresses and fabrics at Crails and the New York Store. Shopper Florence Leeper and Mrs J Duffy visit nearby towns while Mrs Clinton Geil travels home to Montana. Mre I M Keller and son Bob head to Brighton for the day.

Clinton Geil Montana I. M. Keller Bob Brighton New York J. Duffy J. Kennedy Oskaloosa Mre. Duffy Portland Oregon Mrs. Kennedy

Beds and Bedroom Suite Display On Our Floor Today

A bed room suite arrived on our floor today and is ready to be shown to interested buyers. The suite is described as attractive and offered at an appealing price to attract potential customers.

County Conventions Map Iowa Gubernatorial Month Ahead

Des Moines set for county conventions to select delegates to the Republican and Democratic state conventions. Four leading gubernatorial hopefuls seek favorable delegations while Democratic planning centers on platform and reorganization. Delegates chosen for judicial and auditor races also.

Iowa Supreme Court J. H. Anderson W. J. Burbank Glenn ©. Haynes John Hammill J.D. User Louisa Des Moines A. J. Banka William H. Nye J. C. McClune O. E. Wilson

New York Store Closes Out Sale Promises Bargains Ahead

A brisk rounds of sale notices at the New York Store highlight approaching closing out bargains. A. E. Putnam returns from Florida with plans to harvest timber this winter if conditions permit. Local social notes report visits between Lucile Jones, Mrs Emma Bennet, and Mrs Nettie Bain at Crawfordsville with Ralph and Mrs McClelland present. The advert cites silks and dresses for small women, voiles and taffetas, urging shoppers to seize “Wonderful values.”

New York

Five Indicted In Sioux Falls Bank Failure

Five men were indicted by a special county jury in the June 14 failure of the Sioux Falls Trust and Savings bank. Indicted include bank officers R. J. Johnson president Don B Johnson vice president and Ted H Johnson assistant cashier from Sioux Falls, plus two others.

Associated Press Sioux Falls 5. D

Mrs Julia Wilson Gets an Office in State Organization

Waterloo dispatch reports Iowa Spanish war veterans close their convention with Samuel Green of Council Bluffs named department commander. R B Talimag of Clinton and J A Trimble of Waterloo are senior and junior vice commanders. WD Wood of Des Moines is department chaplain. Mrs Delie McAllister wins unanimous presidency of the women's auxiliary. Mrs Gertrude Hayes of Des Moines among other officers named.

Waterloo Samuel Green Council Bluffs Iowa

Women Hold Senior and Junior Leadership Roles Across Cities

A list of women and their titles appears with names, cities, and roles including senior vice president Mrs Eman Haas Davenport and junior vice president Mrs Minnie Flynn Dubuque among others such as judge advocate Mrs Bella M Hall Des Moines and chaplain Mrs Mary Blodgett Marshalltown.

Eman Haas Davenport Minnie Flynn Dubuque Bella M. Hall Des Moines

Il saw your ad in the Journal

A note recalling a newspaper ad appears as a reminder to a merchant. The phrase shows a social commerce exchange and reference to a local Journal advertisement.

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