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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1930

Page

6

Creston man jailed after 30 day sentence escape

Creston Iowa March 13 Union county officials jailed Wale Quick after serving a 30 day sentence then escaping while on a trip to Aston. The man had been employed at a farm and fled on the pretense of a trip. Freddie Dunn arrested in Chicago and returned to Sioux City Iowa faces five indictments for bank robberies and related crimes in Leeds Salix and other locations.

Creston Wale Quick Union Hake Aston Sioux City Freddie Dunn Chicago Leeds Savings Bank County Land Jury Dunn Leeds Old Salix Jal

Prairie Flower Socials and Farm Work Highlight Local Notes

Prairie Flower and Bethel neighborhood residents hosted guests at the Pence home Sunday afternoon. Una Smith returned to Cedar Falls work, with others helping on farms. Henry Witthaft survived a surprise party. Local Jarrards entertained relatives and workers, while Arthur Wiley and Willie Lewis were active in farm tasks and seasonal purchases.

Prairie Flower Earl Arnold Ruth Warren Strauser Bethel Phrasher Una Smith Cedar Fails Oy Finke Farmall PLC E. L. Smith John Miller Walter Jarrard Carl Jarrard Charles Wiley Jon William Clyde Morrow Arthur Wiley Willie Lewis Lela Powell Keota Cedar Falls

Lawrence Mottet and family visit Rochelle death victim

DAYTON GROVE notes reveal Mr and Mrs Lawrence Mottet visiting father Mr Chas Streb at Riversit2 Friday and Mr and Mrs Earl Wymore at tended the funeral for Mrs GT Cannan killed by a train Tuesday night near Rochelle Lilia. Memorial services were held at the brethren church near Kinross.

Memoirs of Local Social Network Gatherings in Mississippi North</T>

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Aylward visited Memphis Missouri and stayed with Mrs Knotts at her Missouri farm. Jennie Strum and Lucile Strum shopped in Washington. The Pythian Sisters met in West Chester. Earl Wymore hosts and guests attended. Dean Moore resumed school. McClelland and son Eugene visited Bruce Moore. Mahoney left for Rock Island after two week visit.

Lloyd Aylward Memphis A. E. Knotts Mr. Aylward Embree Mollie Bruce Moore Walter Leet Jumwa Son Jordan Mt. Pleasant College Wills Rainsall Sigourney Hazel Wymore Nolann Johnson Merry Mixers Ed Duvall Wednday Dean Moore Dean Frank McClelland Eugene Near Brighton Mahoney Rock Island Illinois

Local shoppers and social notes from the week

Local brief lists shoppers Mrs J B Coffey and Mrs C C Miller visiting, Corbin's shoe sale with assist Grace White and Mart White, Mrs Mamie Eldridge ill at home, Harry Sizer to Mt Vernon for sorority dinner, funeral of W A Phillips attended, Mr and Mrs John De Fries of Wellman visited. Fireman injured in Oskaloosa blaze. Pawl Stump injury from firefighting equipment.

Harry Sizer Commercial Bank Mt. Vernon Mins Faye Gardner Alpha Sigma Phi Sorority Grotto Inn Marion Iowa Mart White Corbin John de Fries Wellman W. A. Phillips Oskaloosa Charles Williams Paul Stump

Funeral notices and social arrivals in Bright area

Mr and Mrs Joe Day of Bright attended funeral services for W A Phillips yesterday afternoon. Floris residents D A Henderson and L J Shoon also came for the same service. Mrs Wilson arrived from Burlington to visit her ill niece Olive Campoch Whinon, sister of Wes Fitzwilliam, who is hosting her. Minnie Sprague of Stanfordville visited Mrs Bertha Meek on East Main Street. Mr and Mrs LW She were returning from California after spending winter there. they traveled round trip by car. Quality Feed and Seed advertises bulk seed savings for customers.

Joe Day Bright [Ton W.A. Phillips D. A. Henderson L. J. Shoon Floris, Town W. A .Philips Mirs. Henderson Sir. Phillips Floris Mma Wilson Burlingtony King Olive Campoch Whinon Wes Fitzwilliam Minnie Sprague Stanfordguile Bertha Meek East Main Street

And Bake Goods Sale Announced by Stewardess Group

March 15 event invites the public especially housewives to visit and buy handmade items such as holders towels aprons and doilies. The bake sale features pies rolls cakes baked beans potatoes salad and more with sponsors Lula Ballew Ollie Turner Emma Hall Al Callies Ma Hall Jessie Turner Emma Black and city friends thanked.

A. M Lula Ballew Ollie Turner Emma Hall al Callies Ma Hall Jessie Turner Emma’ Black Cty

Milner and Marshaltown figures in Mt Pleasant notices

Mrs EO Milner of Mt Pleasant attended a form bureau meeting and is district committee woman for the bureau. Rev William Yard of Marshaltown spoke at the funeral of W A Phillips and recalled his past ties to Prairie Flower church. Bert Bason and family returned to Scranton due to W P Phillips illness and death. W A Phillips died Tuesday morning.

EO. Milner Mt. Pleasant William Yard Marshaltown W. A. Phillips Yard Prairie Flower Church Psipipe Mr. Phillips Bert Bason Scranton Town

Teets Families Attend Funeral For W A Phillip

Mr and Mrs Gerald Teets and Mr and Mrs Everette Teets of Kalona attended the funeral yesterday afternoon for W A Phillip. Mrs H C Leonard returned home near Muscatine after a week with Rev J J Pickard at Wayland.

Gerald Teets Everette Teets Kalona W. A. Phillip H.C. Leonard Muscatine J. J. Pickard Wayland

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