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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1930

Page

8

Local News Briefs From Wellington and Keota

John Wattner of Wellington visited relatives in this community and traveled to Keota to visit a nephew, George Blattner. Mise Hattie Chilcote of Washington suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and is Critical. Mrs. Jamen Cherry remains in very serious condition at the county hospital after a stroke.

John Wattner Wellington Kansas Jake Mayer Keota George Blattner K. Clapper Hattie Chilcote Washington Jamen Cherry

Dr W R Samson Dies in Burlington

Burlington resident Dr W R Samson 50 died last evening of pneumonia in Burlington Hospital. He was the son of C L Samson of Burlington. Funeral plans had not been announced this afternoon.

W. R. Samson Burlington C. L. Samson Burlington Hospital

Weather Note on Early Spring Arrival

Spring arrived at 2 20 this morning with a drop in temperature. Few people stayed up to greet the season as the night reached 22 degrees above zero. Today the weather is described as moderate with a cool start.

Nongtong

Cost of World War fixed by League committee

The cost of the World War was fixed by a League of Nations committee at 22,500,000,000 dollars. The figure reflects the war’s financial burden as assessed by international officials.

League of

Declamatory Contest Participation Noted for Jeanette

Miss Eleanor Walker reports that Jeanette Rothschild will participate in a declamatory contest this morning among Tyons in Tyons, In.

Eleanor Walker

Small Town Gatherings and Local Visits Report

In Dublin and surrounding areas residents share visits and family moments. The Henry Trier family, Walt Hagel Strum, Gladys Stouffer, and others spent time with relatives. birthdays and school events are noted. The Du Center school board held an evening meeting and Walter Wolfe was elected president.

Dublin Mars Sam Stouffer Gladys Jake Henry Trier Walt Hagel Strum Jeane Tall Bugle Bernices Sheetz Merley Marion Jake Seethont Eric Jenkins Ins Vworth

Sunday School Reinforcements Needed at Tent Meeting

Announcements urge several hundred members to attend Sunday morning services at the church tent for a church contest. A sisters day meeting is set for March 25 with inspection by the DDG. A pot luck supper begins at 6. Bring a dish and meat sandwiches for your family and extras. Chairs request prompt start at the clock.

Method Oy Sisters DD. G

Riverside business trip noted with local shoppers

Howell and Walter roeder drove to Riverside on business this afternoon. Mrs. Howell, a teacher there, will return home with them. Numerous residents from Cotter to Keota visited Ottumwa today for shopping and community events. A Bible school contest between U P and ME men spurs local participation.

WF. Howell Walter Roeder Riverside Mrs. Howell

Henderson Returns After Brother's Funeral

Mrs. Henderson returned this morning to her home in Floris Town after attending the funeral services for her brother G. E. Erwin. She had been in Des Moines as a guest in the home of Ds. and Mrs. He J. Smith for a few days.

William Kensler Uns Sorning New Sharon Town Fred Sherlock Frank Barnes Des Moines He J. Smith Cora Pickle Detroit Michigan Columbus Junction James Erwin Tey Swill Erwin Mes Erwin G. EB. Erwin Urs Vora Henderson G. E. Erwin

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