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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1929
Page
6
Prairie Center notes list several residents visiting relatives and attending events from Wednesday to Sunday. Families including the Caldwells and Sersmias are mentioned, with visits to Frank and Tommie Rahenold, and a Sunshine Community Club meeting planned for Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Silas Rose returned from Ottumwa after attending her brother's funeral. The item notes spring work and refinishing tasks, mentioning various undetailed home projects and items.
Fragmented notice shows real estate rentals near Washington and a variety of fraternal lodge meetings. Howard Keating seeks a near Washington rental. Washington Chapter No 98 meetings second Thursday. Damascus No 10 regular third Tuesday. Haudg e No 26 regular first Friday. Theron J. Pease and others listed as lodge officers. Train timetable details mixed in.
A detailed guide on arranging an invalid tray with care. Emphasizes variety in courses, hot and cold food separation, and appropriate table setting. Includes decorative touches like a single rose, finger bowls, and gentle encouragements to boost appetite and comfort.
A twelve member Y M C A squad aged 14 to 18 traveled to Cedar Rapids to face Pitkin Club from First Presbyterian. They toured the Capitol loop district, attended a show, and played a late afternoon basketball game that Cedar Rapids narrowly led 22 to 17 at half. The day culminated with a Western Conference track meet in Iowa City where many records fell and excitement rose for the visitors.
Donna Ruth Wylie arrived at a east of Washington home weighing nine pounds. Harry Swift was born to Mr and Mrs C J Wibround weighing eight and a half pounds. A son weighing ten pounds named William Hoya was born at Washington county hospital to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Poster. J M Larimer of Peoria Winds visits briefly at the home of Mr and Mrs Lo A Jones. Mrs Jones is a daughter of Mr
The West ty Will and Thesday evening fathe 201 meeting of the He nissonary society will he held at the church Tuesday evening with Mildred sie Klein will have charge of the lesson. Regular pot Inek supper at 6:15, gor.
Seventy six correspondents record a week of visits at Keota and surrounding towns. Neighbors including Henry Henderson Washington callers and the Stanleigh family share recent sickness, school and orchard events, and farm tasks amid mild weather reducing snow.
A touring revue features a select company of famed performers led by Marion Morgan in a spectacle tied to the film Manhattan Cocktail. The production blends dance and acting in a backstory set in ancient Crete, presented as a luxury themed motion picture project in New York.
Universal picture Rex the King of Wild Horses comes to home Theatre Wednesday. Aimed at all ages for thrill packed western action. Guardians of the Wild praised for direction. Screened in the afternoon at 2 o'clock with community committee organizers listed.
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