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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1932

Page

7

Congregational Meeting Planned and Local Movements Noted

The report lists residents Clyde of Moline and Fred of Martin S D and their wives, visitors Helen Buchanan of Mechanicsville, and Arian Lowe. A Presbyterian church congregational meeting is set for Friday evening. R O Lynn and family will relocate to a new home between here and Columbus City, while F J Iwert and family move from Lake Park to occupy the Moore property. Mrs G W Weber attended a one o'clock luncheon Friday.

Clyde Moline Fred Martin S. D Helen Buchanan Mechanicsville Arian Lowe Presbyterian Church R. O. Lynn J. Fred Moore Columbus City F. J. Iwert Louisa County National Bank Lake Park Moore G. W. Weber

Keota Prepares Community Fourth of July Celebration

Keota plans a town Fourth of July frolic led by Mayor B B Brown with a full schedule including a morning band concert a farmers program lunch and afternoon races featuring a 440 dash between Richard Bott and Chester Pence. A pavement dance fireworks and a community spirit run through the night.

Keota B. B. Brown Farmers Union W. H. Hailton Sigourney Richard Bott Chester Pence Chicago Keota High School A. A. Clendenning L. L. Chamness W. C. Peiffer A. L. Richarson M E. Hunt Paul Seydel O. B. Rogers H. F. Freshwaters Harold Holmes Ray Callister J K. Levien Billy Wake H. H Morris Mike Streit BE. J. Ramsey N. G. MecNarren N. F. Beery T. A. Morris J. B. Ihs A. Wornstaff Sheldon Morris L. BE. Arnold Floyd Maule E. G. Warring F. O. Pershing Clark Pulver J. N. White C. F. Holmes Gilbert Adams Clark E. N. Amsberry Troy Sellman Gerald Arnold Howard Hess Dwight Simmerman H. E. Seydel H. W. Statler Walter Stoutner F. F. Marsh Police R. H. Teets J. L. McJunkin E Cc. Cady Archie Miller B. Bandy

Richland Community Notes Reflect Vacations and Gatherings

Mrs C A Neville reports Rev Warren and family depart for Yellowstone and western travels. Rev Wiles and family visit Indiana to see his mother. Union services occur weekly. Mrs Mary Allen marks her 86th birthday with extended family. Visitors span Des Moines to Washington and Fairfield. The Poinsetta club held a large family picnic. Olin Lyon marries Lois Roberts of Oskaloosa and moves to University Park. A July 4 picnic is planned locally. Gail and Fay Stahl depart for a six week Europe tour returning to Minneapolis students.

Richland Louise Robinson Thos. Leahy Fairfield Frank Figgins Des Moines Aaron Bailey Washington Hal G. Figgins Clarence Neville Jesse Shultz Madeline Wil la Mae Swinney F. Harlan Byron Snider Poinsetta Club A. W. Lyon Olin Lois Roberts Oskaloosa University Park Oskaloosa Iowa Gail and Fay Stahl J. N. Stahl New York Europe Minneapolis Minn

Beik Home Honors Leona Reik Ahead of August Marriage

A Frank Beik home near Grand View honors Miss Leona Reik as she prepares for her marriage to Donald Walter of Burlington this August. In other news, Mr and Mrs Wallace Evans of Wyman announce the birth of a son on Sunday.

Frank Beik Grandview Leona Reik Donald Walter Burlington Wallace Evans Wyman

Camp Fire Girls to stage Vanity Fair in Dunn building

KEOTA June 28 The Camp Fire Girls with Mrs Lolah Gilbert as guardian will present a Vanity Fair in the Dunn building on Saturday afternoon and evening July 2 Their display will feature a wide range of beauti

Keota Camp Fire Girls Lolah Gilbert Vanity Fair Dunn Building

Community fair promotes unusual quilts and Camp Fire support

The notice invites exhibits of quilts fancy work antique relics and crafts with prizes in multiple departments. A ten cent display/viewing fee applies plus free light refreshments. Judges named Mrs Thraw Ottumwa Mrs T L Brookhart Washington and Mrs Millie Heffner Sigourney. Proceeds benefit Camp Fire Girls with prizes on display in the Dunn building windows.

Dunn Building Thraw Ottumwa T. L. Brookhart Washington Millie Heffner Sigourney Kenneth Holmes Barbara Glee Esther Wolfe Muscatine Ethel Walters Hame Alice Wolfe Mr. Walters H. P. Dupius Keota Telephone Co

Retention Shields Demonstration By H L Hoffman

Rinmodern expert H L Hoffman of C F Redbiech Minneapolis will demonstrate his Perfect Retention Shields in Washington Colensa Hotel on Thursday July 7 from 10 a m to 4 p m. The event promises scientific work remarkable results and satisfied clients. Home office 535 Boston Block Minneapolis.

H. L. Hoffman C. F. Redbiech Minneapolis Minn Washington Colensa Hotel

First Washington portrait on the 1847 ten-cent stamp

The ten-cent stamp from the 1847 series introduced the first portrait of George Washington on a U S postage stamp. This marked a historic change in federal postage design reflecting national figure representation.

George Washington

Safe Ty Silvertown tires shown to grip wet pavement

A tester notes Goodrich Safety Silvertown tires as the safest yet. A car weighs about two tons at 50 mph with only rubber contact. In tests on wet asphalt around a wedge corner, the tires stayed firmly planted while the car leaned and steam rose from under them.

Elso Floyd Gibbons China Shanghai America Akron Goodrich Silvertown

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