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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1925

Page

7

News Notes from Neighboring Towns and Country

WEST CHESTER March 23 The District Supt Doctor Longnecker preached a splendid sermon at the Methodist church. Grass is turning green and birds sing. Roy Wells family visited. baby charming. Amil Anderson and Alex Miller noted on roads. forecast better spring roads. Owen P Brumback buys a movie house in Moulton Iowa. Wayne Houck selling cars. Lloyd Bauer carried ladies to Lexington for services. Davenport jury panel drawn for April term. Marvis Crayne and daughter from Iowa City visited.

West Chester Doctor Longnecker Roy Wells Mary Elizabeth Care Amil Anderson Washington Rock Island Owen P. Brumback Moulton Iowa Wabash Milwaukee Owen Lloyd Bauer Lexington FE. A. Bauer FF. A. Sherbeck Davenport Marvis Crayne Frank Iowa City

Crawfordsville Girls Win Tight Tournament Thriller

Crawfordsville reports a strong showing at the Columbus Junction tournament with a Saturday win over Corydon 25 to 21 and a close loss to Muscatine 22 to 20 after a quick turnaround. Muscatine beat Brighton 22 to 14 and Corydon beat Brighton 19 to 11. Attendance exceeded 200 as locals cheered the team amid travel notes and hometown visits.

Crawfordsville Mar Columbus Junction Corydon Muscatine Brighton Saur Stargs Grace Lease Ames Ed Humphrey Baby Wyman David Johns Walden Smith Mt. Pleasant Engel Grace Hill

Wellman bands and local notices overspill the town

The Wellman column reports new boy bands under Matt Stark, rehearsals since December, and three bands planned for next summer. It notes a water main break near the depot, furnace issues at several buildings, and travel by locals including T. D. Adams, Finley Rickey, and others. The piece mentions a Woodmen benefit, a medical visit in Cedar Rapids, and residents returning from Des Moines and California.

Wellman Matt Stark Bove Thic Stark Mr. Stark Colfaux Finley FE. Reikey Ellis Ames Rickey Harry Whet Des Moines D. C. Sit

Operetta by High School Choruses Set for Friday Night

Lenora Doty visits Grinnell Saturday for a weekend with a friend. The boys and girls choruses of the high school will present an operetta on Friday night March 27.

Noxham Lenora Doty Grinnell Up High School

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