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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1929

Page

8

Pleasant Plain graduates tour Washington in cap and gown

The Pleasant Plain class with Superintendent Mr Messer visited Washington today for commencement photos. Participants listed include Raith Botineer president Joseph Drieh Herman Drish Laeil Mineart Ann Supatia Leola Sheet Fred George Ariens Chalupa Bart Montgomery David Peck Chester Rice LeRoyetx Glen Coffin Lucile Lynn Reta Hesselgesser.

Pleasant Plain Mr. Messer Washington Clox Raith Botineer Presiden Joseph Drieh Herman Drish Laeil Mineart Ann Supatia Leola Sheet Fred ‘George Ariens Chalupa Bart Montgomery David Peck Chester Rice LeRoyetx Glen Coffin Lucile Lynn Reta Hesselgesser

Council Meeting Deferred One Week

The council postpones its meeting for seven days. It covers formal acceptance for the plant and notes the plant’s operational cost and claimed satisfactory output. Cedar Rapids officials, including a sanitary engineer and city chemist, inspected the facility yesterday.

Greey Cedar Rapids Mater

Sixth Annual Y's Men's Convention in Washington

The Iowa District of Y's Men holds its sixth annual convention in Washington this weekend. Local Y's Men praise the fellowship and community service of the group while welcoming visiting members from nearby clubs. New Florsheim styles offer durable, comfortable shoes priced around ten dollars per pair.

Iowa Washington Y's Hwa Elubs Florsheis

Local Morning Sun residents return from visits and travels

Mrs C F Hoer Margaret Livingston and Mrs B G Robertson of Morning Sun came back from Columbia Missouri where they spent the weekend visiting with Mrs Roller and Mrs Robertson s laughter Betty Lon Martin of Oskaloosa remained as a guest of Anna Dougall. Hattie Chilcote returned from Forting she visited at the home of her brother Charles. Dexy Potter returned to Davenport after two weeks with grandparents Mr and Mrs George Asken. Mr and Mrs H W oR vacationing in California returned home via San Diego. Moving pictures of startup work shown at Warren s Seed Store Friday evening. Mutel papers discussed with Mrs Aly Rawh of New London visiting Washington. Hugh McCleery s daughter Carolyn, a senior at Monmouth College, has accepted a piano instructor position in Monmouth Hall. Rev and Mrs C A Montanus left for Mt Pleasant representing Moody Bible Institute. Park Board warns against crossing the park again. a fine will be imposed. Mrs John Jackson returned from Ainsworth after federated clubs work. Mrs W J Smytte and Dorothy Smytte returned to Ainsworth after a day in Washington. Holland Mead and George Freshwaters toured Keokuk and West Chester for Junior college discussions.

Hugh McCleery Carolyn Monmouth College Monmouth Paton Hall Romeo Michigan

Notice of witnesses and visits across towns

Witnesses will be served by charges Saturday at 11. Mrs John Davis of Des Moines visiting relatives in Washington went to Wayland this morning to visit relatives and friends. Elizabeth Mewil returned last evening from Junction and spent the evening in Washington.

Chvis Dulies East Edge Sale Uso John Davis Des Moine Washington Wayland

Rummage sale and deaths linked in Oklahoma events

A May 11 rummage sale at a south jewelry store is noted alongside several personal notices. Mary Welch, Miss Mace, and Mrs. Berth sire are mentioned amid remarks on marriages, a death following an automobile accident, and family movements between towns in Oklahoma and Missouri. Frank Cramer is described as returning to Trenton, Missouri.

South Jewelry Store

Washington area social and shopping notes mix with visitors

Mrs Rex Benz and family visit West Ty residents then travel to Oskaloosa. Dr ML Brickwell arrives for a Washington day on business and chiropractor meeting. Thelma York journeys to Fairfield while Mr and Mrs Joe Simmering visit relatives there. Warren's Seed advertises late Friday. Local residents attend alumni events in Des Moines and Gladwin visitors shop in Washington.

ML A. Brickwell Moving Sun Washington

Card of Thanks from the Reiner children for support

The children of Joseph Reiner express through the Journal their deep appreciation for the many expressions of sympathy shown during his illness and at the time of his death.

Joseph Reinerwich

New Produce and Pantry Delights At Local Store

A local shop advertises garden seeds and fruit preserves including Richelfen jam and Queen Of Ve large jars. It promises prompt home delivery and lists vegetables like asparagus and cantaloupes, along with canned foods in three price grades for value and purity.

Unclear fragment notes visit to Muscatine home

Fragment mentions Frederic and John Pehi visiting Muscatine during the day at the JW Tennyson home. The readable text is limited and lacks dates or complete context for a fuller summary.

Ays John Pehi Frederic Muscatine JW. Tennyson _home

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