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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1925

Page

3

Dividend Checks To Be Distributed For Closed Bank

HW OB Knight, examiner for Farmers and Merchants State Bank, says dividend checks totaling about 90,000 dollars will be paid to Des Moines depositors of the closed bank. Checks are available Wednesday for names A through L and Thursday for M through Z at Knight's Morrison Building office to ease crowds.

OB. Knight T We Farmers and Merchants State Bank Robert L. Leach Des Moines Mr. Knight

Tucker Trial Draws Large Verdi Area Crowd

In Verdi community, Mrs Lizzie Tucker and daughter Florence face assault and battery charges in a crowded Kenosha courtroom. The hearing was postponed from yesterday to today. Also, Lee and Leo Stockman pleaded guilty to assault and battery with Bert Hoback as the complainant, fined five dollars plus costs. Eldon Ayres and Earl Grady of Kalona waived preliminary hearing and will appear before Judge Charles A Dewey in coming days.

Sunure Od Kyle Lizzie Tucker Florence Verdi al Logan Lee Leo Stockman Bert Hoback Eldon Ayres Earl Grady Kalona Charles A. Dewey

Washington stores to stay open Friday to aid weekend shoppers

The Friday night band concert will extend into Friday evening and stores will stay open to help weekend shoppers. Stores may close all day Saturday Fourth of July as Washington marks a quiet business day with broad support from merchants. Grocery stores and meat markets may stay open until 10 oclock Saturday morning per the canvassing committee.

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Funeral services for Fred M Warfel

Funeral services for Fred M Warfel who died in Des Moines last Saturday were held yesterday afternoon at three at Goodin funeral parlors. Rev F W Eastwood officiated. Pallbearers were William Darbyshire Sr and Jr Don and Dale Darbyshire Oval and George Clapper. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Fred M. Warfel Des Moines Goodin F. W. Eastwood William Darbyshire Don Dale Darbyshire Oval George Clapper Woodlawn

Tourney Final Matches Scheduled At Wachinston Club

The WT tournament moves to its second round at Wachinston Country Club with finals aimed for next Saturday July 4. Pairings include Davis vs Harwood and Sexton v Elder with several matches already decided including Harwood over Davis and Clark over Westphal.

Wachinston Davis Harwood Peas A. Neiswanger Wallace Lytle Hammer McKenzie Corbin Knauss Darbyshire Eberling Elder Sexton Tucker Eicher

Red Letter Day In St Marys Foresters Rite

Riverside July 28 remembers a Sunday when twelve candidates were initiated by the Catholic Order of Foresters. The Brooklyn la degree team led the work at Forester hall and a banquet followed at St Marys hall served by St Rita's W C C O F. M W Truxan acted as toastmaster with multiple addresses and vocal solos by Velma Tobin and Viola Cerot.

Schmidt entertains Rotarians and guests with humor

Des Moines speaker Schmidt, a monologist and science humorist, entertained a large Washington Rotary Club gathering. Frank Wilson introduced him. De E B Stutsman led preliminaries as members spoke on local institutions, parking rules, and hospital methods while Daryl Dayton’s piano solo drew an enthusiastic encore.

Chironees Schmidt Des Moines Washington Rotary Club Ife Frank Wilson Eluy de. E. B. Stutsman Fred Neiswanker Jée McGihinney Alex Miller Wee County Hospital Daryl Dayton West Chester W. C. Harding Waterloo Washington

Impressions and Family News From Ayrshire Socials

Mrs. Morton Murphy and her Ayrshire children visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Prosper Soens this week. A baby boy was born Saturday to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Drell and to Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Stransky and their son Milo returned from visiting in South Dakota with Har ley Ford’s family. The Senior Needlework Club met at Mrs. Frank Lafourek’s home with eighteen members sewing and a luncheon, and a musical reading plus a violin solo by Mrs. Knight entertained attendees.

Morton Murphy Ayrshire Prosper Soens Hubert Mottet Jerome Drell M. A. Stransky Milo South Dakota Harley Ford Frank Lafourek Knight

All Worth Knowing Says There Is Little Not Worth Seeing

Curated aphorism notes that nearly every fact has value and every sight deserves a single viewing as a reflection on curiosity and perception.

Diligence Emphasis in Early Ideness Efforts

An unclear fragment notes focus on diligence before identity steps, with mentions of brightness and lateness. The readable content suggests themes of careful work prior to confirming identity, though specific details are absent.

West Chester plans Fourth of July celebration

West Chester will hold a full Fourth of July program featuring a 10: A.M. parade 10:30 A.M. children’s program with readings and music, a 12:00 basket dinner, 1:30 band concert, a 2:00 defense day program, and a 2:40 ball game Washington versus Columbus Junction. Prizes for best float. pony races and food stands available. public invited.

Wayland Band Washington Columbus Junction Arlene Ferguson Anna Piouimimer Bove’ Quartette Dan MeeGan Unce Sam Barbara Bauer Hillis Charles R. Hall WDC Davenport Rev. Colman Ida V. Mough Charles Hall F. L. Lindenmeyer Coates Columbus Charles Tr

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