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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1930

Page

6

West Chester groups hold June gatherings and July alters

June events include West Chester Pythian Sisters meeting with a July dispensation for one July and one August session, a public memorial service for four deceased members, and numerous social gatherings. Highlights feature bridal showers for Vera Tovelette and Gwendolyn Long, a Kolah club meeting, and W R S patrolling notes, with out‑of‑town guests listed.

West Chester Pythian Sisters G. C 1St Chester Pythian Sisters K.P. Hall Keota West Chester Washington

Regular Presbyterian announcements and church notices

Regular Presbyterian announcements list rehearsal Friday at 7 15 p m at the church 197 and Rev Eastwood's Sunday school class meets at the Whitoffs Tuesday July 1 at 6 30 Bring what you wish to pass If rain the gathering moves to the Harry Turner home Others meet at the church at 6 The Woman's Relief Corps memorial for their deceased is Monday June 30 at 2 30 Room All who

Presbyterian Chile Earsal Eastwood John Whitoff Harry Turner Woman's Relief Corps

Westchester Notes on Sheriff Deaths and Community Life

Dayton correspondents Frank Sherbeck and David Banks report from western Town at Sherbeck father’s home as they react to the killings of Sheriff Sweet and Marshal Bailey. They reflect on crime in the nation, recall local band night success, and reminisce about West Chester’s community spirit and longtime Journal connection.

Frank Sherbeck David Banks Mr. Sherbeck Sheriff Sweet Marshal Batley United States Washington Oxford Towa Jene Breitenbach Marshal Bailey Mole West Chester Eve Adam Journal Alway

West Chester Town Pride Echoes In Letter

A fragmented community letter praises West Chester as the dearest place, noting its growing commerce and local roots. Writers confirm their son’s birth there and express pride in the town, arguing residents should stay and support the place despite modern pressures.

Riverside bridal week social notes and visits

Riverside society notes describe Mrs Fram as a Monday bride and a week of entertaining at a Poston home in the west. Twenty two members attended a social club gathering with tea and refreshments. Mrs Liben-Suih hosted a Tuesday gathering with eleven members and several guests from Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. Various visits include Mrs Cross hosting, Miss De Herring at the Low Warburn home in Washington, and Miss Clotisday Arimbuster recently graduating and leaving Mindett.

Ralph Keller North Avenue Vera Tovelette John Molochnik Chicago Keller Cherry Vera Manton Hebner Martin Whittaker Harry Margolin Yankton S. D Fleming Des Moines Harve Carter Honolulu Chal Ford Glendale Calif Mollie Cherry George Nesbit Oklahoma City Joe Barnes Pasadena Harold Ofelt Burlington Henrietta Whittaker Rock Island Clara Robertson Margueritia Butler Morning Sun Orbin Ames Gwendolyn Long Lee Holland Avalon Law Obermann Brige Edith Carris Gwendolyn Obermann Francis Skipton Miss Long Capitola Brindley Richard McCleary Shirley Clark George Pauls Clarence Logan West Chester W. R Army Nurse Fund Ane 1X Club Helen Brewer Eorge McKee Hobart Ind Rodney Arnold Warren Clascock Adolph Larson Evelyn Anderson Dale Denison Riley Ottumwa J.P. E R. L. Livingston Anne W. Livingston Sarah Wietham Isabel Lemmon Bingham Lincoln Nebraska Catherine Hull Margaret Alicetewart Miss Hull ML Pleasant P. E. O. Memorial Library P. BE. O Fram Liben- Suih Cloyd Chase Powall Gedar Rapids Nicholas Newton Myron “Ov Helen Jowa Mira Marl Marshall John

Olive Cofeen Holds Longest Teaching Service Record

Miss Olive E. Cofeen of Covington Indiana, aged 82, a teacher for 67 years, is believed to hold a national record for length of service in her field. She began teaching at 15 in a Veedersburg area building, earning 72 cents a day.

Wisconsin roadhouse owners urged to obtain dual licenses

Wisconsin road house proprietors were warned by Harry Klueter chief chemist of the dairy commission that they must secure licenses for both sale of soda water beverages and soft drinks. Many proprietors seek protection by holding only one license.

Madison Wis Ulp Wisconsin Harry Klueter The Dairy Commission Klueter

Storm Toll Reported After Newfoundland Town Hail and Storm

STORM TAKES LIVES IN NEWFOUNDLAND TOWN NEAR LUMSDEN AS HAIL AND ELECTRIC STORM CAUSE HEAVY DAMAGE. OFFICIAL MESSAGES WARN OF WIDESPREAD INJURIES AND DESTROYED PROPERTY IN TRINITY BAY FISHING COMMUNITY. ADDITIONAL REPORTS NOTE LACK OF COMMUNICATION AND FEARS OF AFFECTED NEARBY TOWNS.

Storm Newfoundland St, Johns Lumsden Trinity Bay Minister of Posts

Bakers Rule the Row: Local Market Restores Ovens

The bakery on Main Street reports steady sales as a new team of bakers takes charge, reviving old recipes and introducing fresh loaves. Customers praise the chewy crusts and fragrant aromas shaping a busy weekend rush.

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