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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1928

Page

6

Ice Cream Varieties Offered at Chocolate Shop

The local shop advertises chocolate strawberry vanilla and maple nut ice cream flavors. Customers can take a quart home and join a large group that says the ice cream tastes different.

Palmer and Lattin Thorne family head to Chicago trip

Wendall Palmer of Pittsburgh and Mr and Mrs Will Latt and Mrs Chit ford Thorne with daughter Elizabeth left yesterday by car for Chicago to visit relatives for a few days.

Wendall Palmer Pittsburgh Will Latt Chitford Thorne Elizabeth Chicago

Ten Years Ago Today Guests Recall West Chester Visit

Luella Kyle and Grace Shel labarger returned from West Chester where they were guests at the Will Anderson home. A remark noted the root beer served here is refreshing and Oh Boy root beer is made differently and pleasing. Druggist Top on hogs priced at $10.80. Weather forecast calls for fair tonight with unsettled conditions Saturday.

Luella Kyle Grace Shellabarger West Chester Will Anderson

Pairings in Golf Meet Announced at Washington Club

Washington Country Club announces second round pairings for the handicap tournament amid two unresolved ties Patterson versus Shannon and Stephen versus Thompson. Forty members qualified though only 22 played the first round due to rain and business calls.

Washington Country Club Bob Patterson Will Shannon Homer Stephen Ralph Thompson J. H. Peet Patterson ‘Shannon Ed Weiss Fred Downing Ernest Lemmon W. Tucker al Baldridge Stephen Thompson Ralph Gibson Will Harwood Leslie Eicher

Weekend social notes and local shop ads in Virginia region

Local items mention Sunday ice cream specials at Candy Kitchen, visits by Mrs. A J Droz and Mrs R M Hamilton to Des Moines, and travels by Miss Cora Porter to Minnesota and Clear Lake. Also notes on refrigera tors for sale, a Cedar Rapids trip, a hospital procedure in Washington county, and fireworks at the Chocolate shop.

A. J. Droz Keith Virginia R. M. Hamilton Keota Betty Lou Hughs Rockford Des Moines John Hamilton Cora Porter Minneapolis St. Cloud Minnesota Clear Lake

J Fred Huff Re-elected President of Columbus Chautauqua

Columbus Junction June 28 J Fred Huff is re elected president of the Columbus chautauqua association Other officers include G W Weber vice president W C Hall treasurer Dr Br Williams secretary and platform manager Roland Rees W F Edmondson W A Carr and Bb H Shearer as directors for one year and R L Richards Fred M Cuthamp Mrs W K Huston and Mrs J H Huston for two years A political speaker will address the evening before the 1928 assembly in August More than 700 adult season tickets at 2 have been pledged.

Columbus Junction J. Fred Huff Columbus Chautauqua Association G .W. Weber W. C. Hall Br. W. McWilliams St. Paul Eugene Lewis Ralph Utter Floyd Pine Minnesota Canada Stanley Jones Robert Hartline Wash W. O. Jones Carl Giffey Leavenworth Kansas S. J. Lewis Women’s Missionary Societies United Presbyterian Church Leclair

Local residents visit relatives in Middle West

Hoyt Williams travels to Wayland this week with Billie Boshart. Mrs. James McCreedy and daughters Ethel and Maude, with Mrs. Elmer Wells, returned from Monmouth Illinois where they stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilson.

Hoyt Wiliams Wayland Billie Boshart James McCreedy Ethel Maude Elmer Wells Monmouth Ill Frank Wilson

Notice to settle debts at Washington National Bank

Having decided to quit business all those knowing themselves be ing indebted to us please settle at the Washington National bank. White Yard Co.

Washington National Bank White Yard CO

Drift of Italia crew ice pack shifts northward from Cape Leigh Smith

The ice holding five Italia crew members and Lieut Kiner Paul Lundberg drifts rapidly. The Citta di Milano reports the floe now lies about 19 miles north of Cape Leigh Smith, moving 13 miles since yesterday. Present coordinates are 80.20 N, 28.21 E.

Rome Italia Kiner-Paul Lundberg Citta di Milano Cape Leigh Smith Viglieri

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Ken Maynard Ken Tarzan Npight Rider A. E. Atchison North Side Square Kohe Vice Thompson’s Sanitary Market East Side Square Geo. L. McDaniel Chocolate Shop T. R. Phillips Charles Hebner Nell O. F. Boller Cedar Rapids Iowa Southern Utilities Co Harold Duke Benjie George Duke Brighton Washington Candy Kitchen North Side W. L. Fitzgerald Winfield Lois Brown Joseph Shaver Elmo, Myra and Neil Omaha Nebraska E. F. Stutsman Harry Edwards Kansas City Warren Matthess Lexington Washington County Hospital Martha Butler Arts Cafe W Grahas Theatre Sir Ralph Forbes Marceline Day Police Dog Flash THE Black Eagle Norman Houston Washington Cleaners South Side Square Wisie Long Prop Koko Kooler Carter City of Washington North Side Cafe John Winga Johnson’s Grocery Rasphe Old Hillside White Way Macaroni and Spa Johnson’s Arctic Monner’s Corner Conner Santos Coffee Berdo's Zeke Core CO John Shields & Sons Hans Larson Toyo
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