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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1929

Page

6

Society Notes Highlight a Springtime Local Gathering

A jumble of society items describes Easter color themes, a theatre party, and a birthday luncheon in Monmouth area households. Marjorie Means hosts friends after a movie, while Emma Gibson and Monmouth College guests attend a church dinner and glee club event.

Marjorie Mean Roy Means South Fourth Avenue Monmouth College Girls Teron Emma Gibson Grace Gawthrope Peter SL. Ham Fon United Pbyterian Helen Livin RL. Coulter RB. Livingston

West Chester Area News and Local Social Notes

Seventy six Mabel Horning correspondent reports on visits, farm tasks, and local kin coming and going around Washington County. Albert Olinger sold hogs to Keota, Joey and family shell corn, and neighbors gathered for wood cutting and haying. West Chester PTA meeting recaps, school and community events, births and visits to Washington venues, with farm chores and road conditions noted.

Miss Ruott Wiliam Shaeffer Haskin Albert Olinger Keota Albert Ollinger Monson Walter Bower Andy Pimme van Stanleigh Hederson Wweane Walter Fier

Local Notables and Illnesses Reported in Clay Area

Mrs A J Morgan hosts the club at her home with Mrs Geo Bond and Mrs Ida Stannard ill with flu earlier. several attend Fred Bray funeral in Welland. Florence Robinson injured but unbroken bones. will miss school. Local visits include Loval Morgan and Mary Jones of Richland Jay. Schools at Clay and Green Vale dismissed for two days for teachers meeting in Oskaloosa.

Clay Geo. Bond Ida Stannard W. D. Morgan Relatves Washington Fred Bray Wielland Floyd Smith Arthur Peppers Florence Robinson Loval Morgan Pairties Mary dv Jones Richlane Jane Carrie Dickinson Jones Mee E. Wotcott Cedric W. C. Morgan R.E. Brown

Expect Increase in Igwa State Tax Des Moines

Des Moines reports senators work on amendments to the budget bill as tax hikes loom. Net annual increases of nearly $500,000 over the approved budget were voted before adjournment, with figures for salaries, institutions, and education rising significantly. Large items include $250,009 for University Hospital and $34,000 for Mount Pleasant sane hospital water needs. House actions included eight bills in a late-night session and passage of an administration-backed constitutional amendment plan.

Des Moines Towa Board of Control Board of Education Tie University Hospital Iowa City Mount Pleasant Insane Hospital Iowa State College Ames State Teachers College Cedar Falls Toda Ths Yesterdy Iowa Tornton Ebcawer Johnson House

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