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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1929

Page

3

Odd local notices and social happenings in Conesville area

The report lists various, mixed local items: George Horn left for Conesville after visiting his sister Mrs. Melvin Havel, Esther Plysan attended a funeral in Chicxe, Leona Kron’s sale did well despite weather, Bert Gray’s auction finished strongly at high prices, Dorothy Prehoda suffers tonsillitis, neighbors surprised Mr and Mrs Charles Havel with cards and games, Alva Heck stayed with his sister-in-law Friday night.

George Horn Melvin Havel Conesville Raymond Loraskowas Ralph Charles Havel Alva Heck

Local Family Visits and Sunday Dinners Reported

Mary Weber and Frank Dovorak supplied wood Friday. Mr and Mrs Milt Berka and son Donald ate dinner with Mr and Mrs Alva Meek last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Murphy visited at parental Frank Krom home. Mrs Ed Quinton and daughter spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Anna Lear.

Mary Weber Frank Dovorak Milt Berka

STRINGTOWN WHIPPETS COACH CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY

STRINGTOWN residents and friends gathered Tuesday at Noah Widmer’s home to celebrate his birthday with Wilbur Schantz Ruth Rich and others in attendance. A large crowd later joined a community supper and program.

Stringtoman Widmer Mes Wilbur Schantz Ruth Clarence Boshart Hilda Tapp Arthur Mack Mra John J. Rich Noah Widmer Bennie Wilbur Sehantz Washin Rex Swam Amerson Wit Wilsehle Wrhoud Marjorie Allen Goff Harlan Widmer Madge George Brooks Robert Breyer Reer Willis Alliman Marion Rinner Emery Letelity Tesday John Ro Wenger Ant Amvier Witting Clarence Goff Lori Tinnier Crooked Creek Mail Cartier Wista Coatinu Marile

District P T A Round Table Set For Oskaloosa Mar 21

Southeast District Town Parents Teachers association announces a district round table meeting in Oskaloosa in the M. A. parlors on March 21 inviting all teachers and parents. Mrs George Downel named city council delegate a list of program items and speakers includes Rev Frank R Hamilton Mrs R K Davis Mrs Ray Grant Mrs J C Pryor and others with registrations due March 19 and adjournment by 5 PM.

Parent's Teacher Association Oskaloosa Marel George Downel City Council of Washington Frank R. Hamilton Congregational Church R. K. Davis Ray ‘Rant Fairfield J.C. Pryor Burlington City Couneils I. J. Coker Ottumwa County Counells Re L. Guise Cainton HL J. Metcalf Laneheon Mra IE. Collins St Oskaloosa Sins A Mt de Ox Instruments G Katonsa Paso Echildrens Ter West Liberty W. Fos Omer Smith Davenport

Church News and Club Meeting Notices

A church will hold its regular meeting Friday March 1 at 2 20 PM with officers elected and a lesson on Home Dying. A club gathering with Mrs C C Griggs is planned for Wednesday. McConabey plans to enter a pupil with her mother Mrs F al Smith. The Mam club meets again after two weeks.

Electro Red C. C. Griggs Poin McConabey F. al

Glendale Ledger Notes From Mrs Gerdes Letter

Glendale residents report travel difficulties and illness while noting upcoming school director elections on March 1. The WOH club meets March 7 with program plans led by Leona Finch and Mrs Gerdes.

WOH Mel Jake Snyders Leona Finch Dess

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