Washington community notes highlight local events and cleanups
Washington daily column covers Y W program success with four overseas speakers, local moves and social scenes. It notes Mrs. Erbe and Na omi and Bea Wilson stories, visits of Ruth Cunningham and Carol Froning awards, and Edith Hayes wedding details. It also mentions furniture, business changes, and upcoming DAR delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. A. Erbe
Naomi
Bea Wilson
Army Nurses Corps
John Lee
Washington County
Washington Hears Passing Years and Local Notices
The page lists obituaries, appointments, and events from Washington including Alice Mc Daniel’s home visit in Onslo Iowa, Sam Forman’s death in Moylan Pennsylvania, Lee Holland elected secretary of State Bankers’ Association group eleven, Ross Severt named H and A Baking Company receiver, a Knights of Columbus fun frolic with 500 attendees, a fire partially destroying the Ray Parcel home near Brighton, a Crone market butterfly sighting, Mrs Albert Phelps dies in San Diego, a home talent minstrel show for band funds drawing a large crowd, and local church dissolution of Living Lake United Presbyterian, with land and building disposition noted.
Deaths of the Week: Mrs Harper and Albert Janacek
Mrs. Jessie Belle Harper of Hollywood California died February 21. Albert Janacek senior, age 61, died Tuesday evening near Washington after a sudden illness. He is survived by his wife five sons and three daughters. The Rochester Minnesota death and Bratten home apartment reference appear in the same report.
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Burbank
Calif
Jessie Belle Harper
W. A. Harper
Hollywood Calif
Crawfordsville
Sam Cocklin
St. Paul
Minn
Albert Janacek ,Sr
Washington
Cpl
Robert Clark
Germany
C. C. Clark
New Jersey
Garden Department Elects Leaders at Fortnightly Club
The Fortnightly Club Garden Department met last and elected Mrs. R. G. Cherry as leader. Mrs. E. T. Wickham becomes assistant leader, with Mrs. Carlton Wilson as secretary and treasurer.
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AOG Garden
R. G. Cherry
E. T. Wickham
Ass't
Carlton Wilson
Treas
Etter Couple Win Dance Carnival Championship
Dr and Mrs I L Etter were named champions of the waltz at the dance carnival and received a $25 prize. Judges included Mrs C A Dewey Boyd McKenzie and Bob Willits. Also, word from Presbyterian hospital said Mrs Frank L Wilson, who recently had a serious operation, is doing nicely.
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Alice Shaver
I. L. Etter
C. A. Dewey
Boyd McKenzie
Bob Willits
Presbyterian Hospital
Frank L. Wilson
Washingtons Birthday DAR Banquet At Y Centered On Flowers Favors
The Daughters of the American Revolution celebrated Washingtons birthday with a fine banquet at the Y last week led by Mrs M E Dicken and assistant. Ellen Morrison of DuPauw University provided the favor patterns and Mrs J E Lemmon baked decorative tea cakes. Mrs E D Morrison serves as regent. Washingtons birthday events included a quiet wedding of Mrs Ella Savage to George Griffith hampered by the brides illness with only Dr and Mrs Sartor as witnesses. Edna Mercer hosted guests from Des Moines, Hal Guests featured.
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Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
The
M. E. Dicken
Ellen Morrison
DuPauw University
J. E. Lemmon
E. D. Morrison
Ella Savage
George Griffith
Lydia Eicher Elected Iowa Equal Suffrage Leader
Lydia Eicher daughter of Mr and Mrs H M Eicher has been chosen first president of the Iowa Equal Suffrage Association at Iowa City. Miss Eicher is pursuing graduate work at the University of Iowa where the association was formed.
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Lydia Eicher
H. M. Eicher
Iowa Equal Suffrage Ass'n
Iowa City
Miss Bicher
University of Iowa
Colin W. Clancy
Fred E. Miller
Harrie Horne Dies Veteran Railroad Engineer
Harrie Horne, a longtime railroad man in Davenport, died at his home at 74. He served as engineer on the Firefly and spent forty two years with the Rock Island. Anna Seaburg urged Washington women to form a YWCA, speaking at Mrs. Do W McLaughlin’s home and sparking strong interest.
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Harrie Horne
Davenport
Rock Island
Anna Seaburg
Washington
Do. W. McLaughlin
Musical Pupils Stage Feb Musical at St James School
The St James school held a February musicale featuring Agnes Butterfield Martina Swift Mildred Wabnitz Little Murrell Miller and Rose Springman with an orchestra of J R Buckley L Bailey G Dempsey F Casey M Whitaker and others. They performed Happy Birds Waltz and more as students showcased piano guitar and violin pieces.
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St. James School
St. James
Agnes Butterfield
Martina Swift
Mildred Wabnitz
Rose Springman
Little Murrell Miller
J. R. Buckley
L. Bailey
G. Dempsey
F. Casey
M. Whitaker
M. Butterfield
M. Swift
A. Schnoebelen
M Eagle
Ethel Dean
IT Whittaker
M. Wolf
Anna Reiner
Veterans hospital patient and service member news from Keosauqua area
H H McCleery reports Claude White from Keosauqua is at Des Moines Veterans Hospital as a Spanish American War veteran in Co D. Other items list Dr E E Stutsman and Mrs Stutsman returning from vacation, weddings, military moves, addresses, and community updates across Iowa towns including Kalona Richmond and Wellman with notes on discharge, housing, and public events.
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H. H. McCleery
Claude White
Keosauqua
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Mr. White
Co. D
Washington National bank hits million-dollar milestone
The Washington National Bank surpassed a million in footing on March 1, with deposits at 745,562.91. Officers include President W. W. Wells and Vice President A. H. Wallace. cashier J. A. Young. assistant cashier Fred Smith. Directors: W. W. Wells A. U. Wallace J. A. Young Wm. A Cook J. A. Harwood Leigh H. Wallace Frank L. Wilson. Also: George Rodman plans a trip to Cuba soon.
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Washington National Bank
Washington County
W. W. Wells
A. H. Wallace
John Alex Young
Ass't
Fred Smith
A. U. Wallace
J. A. Young
Wm. A Cook
Hospital Births and Admissions Noted in Local Area
At the hospital Monday a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Archie Stott of Mt. Union at 12 10 yesterday morning. Mrs. Edwin M. Richards of Columbus Junction was admitted as a surgical patient yesterday afternoon. W G Pearson of West Chester underwent a tonsillectomy this morning. Dismissals and transfers include multiple residents from Keota Wellman and Brighton. Emergency appendectomies were performed on Wayne Vogel of Keota and William Shalal of Kalona last night.
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Archie Stott
Mt. Union
Edwin M. Richards
Columbus Junction
W. G. Pearson
West Chester
Hubert Redlinger
Route Three
Floyd Murdock
Ralph Ryan
South Fourth Avenue
Jay Miller
Wellman
Charles Davis
South
Marion Avenue
George Sigler
Marylin Hagist
Martha Hahn
Keota
Clive Jones
Brighton
Glen McGuire
Wayland
Dan Crandall
Charles Crandall
Olive Jones
Davenport
George W. Stewart
West Main Street
Lloyd Polson
Coretta Ann
Route Four
R. H. Hampsher
West Madison Street
Wayne Vogel
William Shalal
Kalona
Fragmented Quote on Newspapers and Singers
A clipped remark contrasts the dullness of a torn paper with a joke about men singing soprano. The line reflects playful social witticisms rather than a full news item.
Local residents and patients listed in minor notices
Kathleen Kay of Coneville Mrs George Brooks and son Sidney Jay of Mt Pleasant Mrs Reed Moore and son James David 222 East Sixth Street Mrs Archie Stott and son Harold David Mt Union Friday August Kern of Riverside admitted as a medical patient Dismissals included Glenn Knapp route four and C B Dougherty 223 East Second Street this afternoon
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Kathleen Kay
Coneville
George Brooks
Sidney Jay
Mt. Pleasant
Reed Moore
James David
East Sixth Street
Archie Stott
Harold David
Mt. Union
August Kern
Riverside
Glenn Knapp
Route Four
C. B. Dougherty
East Second Street
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