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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1933

Page

8

Society Notes and Local Visits Highlight Summer Start

Mrs J T Chadwick arrived from Boston to spend the summer with her daughter Mrs Howard Anderson. Miss Lydia Vinz of Peoria Ill is visiting with Rev A A Vinz and family. Carl Meek and siblings and Mrs G W Manussier returned from Chicago. the family plans to move into the Denny house on West Second Street soon.

J. T. Chadwick Boston Howard Anderson Lydia Vinz Peoria Ill Rev A. A. Vinz Lass Cost Semesan JT Lemmon Carl Meek G. W. Manussier Harvey Meek Jessie Musil Chicago

Illness and funeral attendance in Seymour area

Local brief notes report O. K. Clapper's illness and Accie Clapper's visit from Keota. Attendees at Virginia Lee Ayers funeral include Virgil Lewis, Roy Brewer, CC Ayres, Wilber Davidson, Clem Mason and families from Iowa City, McComb, Sigourney, and Seymour. Also mentions Mrs. H. W. Russell funeral attendance, Rus sell railway ties, and neighborhood moves involving Mrs. William McCutcheon, Miss Margaret Duff, and Mrs. Harwood households.

O. K. Clapper Accie Clapper Keota Virginia Lee Ayers Harold Ayers Virgil Lewis Roy Brewer CC. Ayres Iowa City Wilber Davidson Clem Mason Brice Perry McComb Ill Wess Bell Sigourney Lemeson Jr. Lemmon Ed Bambrick Evelyn Seymour H. W. Russell Bambrick Rock Island Railway Washington William McCutcheon Halmeister West Jefferson Street Margaret Duff

Seminole Wrestlers Face Alligator in Florida Everglades

Seminole men test strength against a swift alligator in a notable display of skill and endurance from the Florida Everglades. The event highlights tribal mastery of natural challenges and athletic prowess in a dramatic confrontation.

Florida Everglades

Longitude and Latitude Definitions Recounted

The article explains longitude as the angle at the pole between great circles through the poles touching the place and the chosen origin, and latitude as the angular distance north or south of the equator. It defines how these geographic coordinates measure position on Earth.

Des Moines Prohibition Youth Convention Attended by Four Carloads

Relatives report Harvey Young in Huntington Beach California not getting along as hoped. Four carloads of youths will heads to Des Moines for the Iowa Emergency Prohibition committee youth division convention starting this evening and running until noon tomorrow. Parish moves include Roger Sherman and family moving to the upstairs apartment at Sherman’s funeral home on Main Street and Leo Hoover family relocating to the Lemley house. Mrs. Ross Galloway of Waterloo fractures both bones in one ankle and receives care at home. she is the daughter of Harland and Martha McCreedy.

Harvey Young Huntington Beach Calif Des Moines Iowa Emergency Prohibition Committee U. P Methodist Roger Sherman W.A. Cook W. Main Street Sherman West Main Ross Galloway Waterloo Harland McCreedy Martha MecCreedy

Ainsworth Baptist service announced for Sunday afternoon

The Thereciar qnyoifthly-pateweh ing service will be held at the church at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Members and friends are cordially invited, Arthur A. Vinz.

Arthur A. Vinz

U. S. Sulphur in Demand Across Canada

Canada has imported about 7 million dollars worth of United States sulphur annually over the past twelve years, highlighting rising cross border demand.

Canada United States

Oates Attend Mrs Russell Funeral in Belvidere

The Rev A R Oates and wife of Belvidere Illinois attended the funeral of Mrs H W Russell held this afternoon. He is a former pastor of the local Presbyterian church. Demographic notes include local visits and church events.

A. R. Oates Belvidere H. W. Russell Presbyterian Church Lemeson Jr Lemmon West Chester K. C Putman Iowa City Teresa Eagle Watseka Milford Frank BL. Miller Helen Coffey

Marriage license issued to Irene DeVarman and John Rex Beauchamp

Irene DeVarman of Winfield and John Rex Beauchamp of Crawfordsville obtained a marriage license in Washington Iowa today. Mrs. John Wings visited her parents near Columbus Junction. Auctioneer W. F. Matg Washington Iowa. Phone 25 Red.

John Wings Rowland Rees Columbus Junction Washington, Iowa Red John Rex Beauchamp Crawfordsville Irene DeVarman Winfield

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