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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1933

Page

8

Local Notes On Residents Inquiries And Visits

Mrs. Orba McChurch reports Anita Prebyl in California is safe after the earthquake. Anita Loehr is also known as Anita Prebyl. There will be no program at the antique party at Elder's on Friday and guests may come in the afternoon. Mrs. I. B. Coffey of West Chester visited Washington yesterday for shopping and F. M. Lindenmeyer of West Chester was here on business today.

Orba McChurch Anita Prebyl California Prebyl Anita Loehr Elder's I. B. Coffey West Chester Washington F. M. Lindenmeyer

Lawrence Ryan returns from Des Moines visits

Lawrence Ryan returns Monday evening from Des Moines where he spent the weekend visiting friends and relatives. Mrs. R. L. McGugin, who returned a week ago from Washington and Hickory, Pa., learned of the death of her sister-in-law Mrs. Mary Malone of Washington Sunday night after illness since November. Mrs. Malone’s death prompted a letter to Mrs. McGugin from relatives who brought her to Pittsburgh last Tuesday night. The storm on the trip home is described in clippings noting hailstone snowballs and flooded rivers. Ruth Paul, Mrs. McGugin’s daughter, is a nurse at Woodville Pa. and was visited by her mother. Auctioneer L. A. Macon, Washington, laws. Phone 251 Red. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Gregory of Los Angeles, Calif., informed Ella Bare of West Chester they were unhurt by the earthquake. Wallpaper, large selection, low prices from Dodder’s. The junior college assembly planned for one o’clock this afternoon to view two films on Mining and Preparation of Sulphur, loaned by the University of Minnesota extension division. High school physics and chemistry classes will attend. Reister egg house open Saturday evenings to receive cream eggs poultry olds. John Lemmon spent the weekend in Chicago.

Lawrence Ryan Des Moines R. L. McGugin Washington Hickory Mary Malone Malone Laws EB. Gregory Los Angeles Calif Ella Bare West Chester Dodder’s Extension University of Minnesota Reister John Lemmon Chicago Vera Stutsman Hi Life Ruth Rettela Mary Briley Milwaukee Wis Ruth J. A. Rettela West Allis Charles W. McLaughlin Jr Bill Carr Cam University of Pennsylvania Paul Hunt Linwood al Fields Macon Trunt Co. F. Kracaw Calhoun KF. A. McCaulley Vv. P McCaulley H BK. Kracaw Mr Pleasant H. EB. Kracaw Guy Huston Wyman Dewey Davis

Students Vote On Nominations For Busy Independent Honors

High school students vote today on individuals named yesterday in an assembly led by the speech class. Vera Stutsman nominated herself for busiest student as part of the class duties. Nominating candidates generated keen interest for recognition to appear in Hi Life the school annual.

Chicago Student Charles Longwell Heads South for Florida Trip

Charles Longwell of Northwestern University spends two weeks in Florida on vacation from duties at school and ticket office. He travels with Ben Sherrel, arriving in Miami after leaving Chicago Saturday afternoon. He notes the jail Zangara was kept on the courthouse twentieth floor and mentions warm Miami weather. Gilbert Leyton returns from Ft. Madison after a brief visit.

Mrs McCleery Takes Charge of Nicola and Harmon Store

Mrs Mary McCleery, well known locally and niece of the late Miss Ida Harmon, will oversee the Nicola and Harmon store and will manage the wallpaper sale opening tomorrow. Washington residents acquainted with Mrs McCleery will be interested in her partial tenure there.

Washington Howard McCleery Nicola & Harmon McCleery Ida Harmon

Governor commutes Kell y sentence then reports death

Sacramento California Governor Rolph commuted the sentence of James R. Kelley at San Quentin due to pneumonia. Kelley died four hours after leaving the prison.

Sacramento Cal Rolph James R. Kelley San Quentin Kelly

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