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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1930

Page

8

Eight and three fourth pound baby born in town

Mrs J P Wood returned from Des Moines where she visited the Fowler home parents of Sherman Wood Fowler born Saturday morning at Towa Methodist hospital. Elsie Evans of Crawfordville shopped here yesterday. Mrs Ray Brennett visited her father George Ward from Wisconsin. Mr and Mrs Paul Hence of Moline guests at Ed Rich home. Fivell family spent weekend with Mrs Elwell. Rent Pierce went to Chicago to visit her daughter.

J. P. Wood Des Moines Sherman Fowler Towa Methodist Hospital Sherman Wood Fowler Elsie Evans Crawfordville Ray Brennett Wakesha Wisconsin George Ward Paul Moline Ed Rich R. M. Fivell Mise Charis Nancy Jaun Waterloo Elwell Carrie Elwell Rent Pierce Chicazo Frank Casey al Baldridge Cedar Rapids Ross Roberta A. Dickerson Paul Dickerson Ogden Utal Muscatine Dorthea Thompson Dallas Center Ralph ‘Thompson J. He McCall Allerton Davidaughlin Relves George Rudizer L. W. Matthess Jes Moines C. Hinther Glee Dunlap Kalows Merle R. Green Blaine George Barr Chas. Brown Atay Guest Ray Simpson Donald Welsh Rehard Pratt Floyd Mankehorn G. W. Wallace Charles Hammond Keota

Local bids on appliances at Town Southern Utilities sale

Mrs A L Duensing of route Washington won Frigidaire and Mrs Ray Bjork took a Universal gas range at highest bids during the Town Southern Utilities sale. Bids ranged 25 to 200 dollars for Frigidaire and 20 to 100 for the gas range. Frank Meeker of Iowa City, a former resident, will move his family here. Nearby residents and visitors from Chicago and Crawfordsville attended or conducted business here, with shoppers from Keota and Columbus Junction noted. The death of Mrs Rose Stinson brought relatives from Patfield and Cleveland to attend services.

A. L. Duensing Route Washington Frigidair Ray Bjork Southern Utilities Cooking School Frank Meeker Iowa City Cox Motor Co Ane Bruce Morrison Jlonicago Fred Morrison J. Lee Hanna Crawfordsville Shire M. M. Marsh Mc Connell Keota John Reeves Columbu Tunction W. . Harris Patfield Iowa Bacelsior Springs Rose Stinson Harris Fairtel N. Zorbanah Cleveland Rosestin

Huckins Faces Two Civil Suits in Iowa Proceedings

Cedar Rapids judge overruled Huckins motion to dismiss two civil suits by William Speas and Elwood Royster connected to an investment scheme. He ruled Huckins resided in Cedar Rapids and set a five day window to amend the plea with a March 21 date noted.

Cedar George Huckins Willian Speas Elwood Royster Hucking Iowa Excelsior Springs Huckins John T. Moffit Cedar Rapids

Local Tonics Stir Spring Fitness Calls

Residents urge Dr Hess Tonic as the best prep for spring work. Weather outlook shows light snow tonight and Tuesday with continued cold. Hog prices listed at 10.60 dollars.

Local residents noted in March notices and visits

March 31st is the last day to make the first tax payment. Keota and nearby residents, including Mrs. Sherm and Amos Weaver, hosted visitors and shoppers from Keota Y and Wayland. Several trips to Cedar Rapids and Muscatine are recorded along with college glee club outings and family visits.

John Fleming Child Keota Henry Leichty Wayland Frank Pandy Ottumwa Bandy Sunnyslope Sanitarium Meese See Ray. Baldosier D. F. Macor Washington George Ed Rich Rich James Casey Towa City Towa State Teachers College Glee Club Irvan Rich Wayland Atte Falls Glee Club R.A. Jones Robby Mary Davenport Nake Marion George, Co

Tariff Measure Clears Senate Heads to House Fight

The Senate passed a broad tariff bill by 70 to 9 after a stormy debate. Western Republicans and Democrats formed a coalition to push for lumber oil sugar and hides duties while others opposed. The measure’s final fate rests with conference as House action stalls with attempts to return to committee and seek different provisions.

Senate House Thorate Oklahome Senate Panmage Carner Texan Ofl Suzar Susar Itme Senate Finance Committee Cuba Republican Democrati Joseph Rundy Pennsylvania Manust Rers Association

Local notices and arrivals at Cedar Rapids area

Names and short notes mention illnesses travel and visitors in the Cedar Rapids region. George Dempsey attends a brother’s illness and death. residents and visitors from Burlington Kalows and Columbus Junction frequent the area. various locals like W H Jackson and Chas Brown Auctioneer are noted with services and shopping outings.

Birth of Owen Jay at County Hospital

Owen Jay, seven and three fourths pounds, arrived at the county hospital yesterday. Parents are Mr and Mrs Melvin Gingerich. Mr Gingerich is a instructor in the high school. Mrs Wo Ro Stewart arrived this morning by train and will spend two days here on business and visiting friends.

Owen Jay Melvin Gingerich Gingerich Igh Wo Ro Stewart Amy

Sagehen-hunting bobcat dies after trap incident

In Utah's Ogden Valley the famed sagehen eating bobcat, a 56 pound animal known to ranchers for catching sagehens, died after entering a trap set by Joe Hinle for coyotes. Sagehens were its main diet.

Utah Ogden_valley Joe Hinle

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