Washington shoppers visit area names and notices
Mrs. D O Davison of Cop Ppock Mrs Luella Davison and Ezra Wittmer of Wayland Washington shoppers this week visit Earl Birney of Cedar as a guest at the Will home Mrs Birney went to Wayland to visit her niece Mrs Wittmer G E Frey professional masseur will be at Cy Bush res 4278 4th Ave Sat May 8 Mrs Roy Mallory and son Bud of Chicago are here visiting friends in Washington Ed Oetjen went to Kansas City Mo last night on business and will return tonight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. O. Davison
Cop- Ppock
Luella Davison
Ezra Wittmer
Wayland Ashington
Earl Birney
Wil
Birney
Wayland
Wittmer
G. EE. Frey
Cy Bush
Res
4Th Ave
Sat
Roy Mallory
Gon
Bud
Chicago
Washington
Ed Oetjen
Kansas City
Daffodil tea hosts and local events dominate Brighton report
Mrs Ella Miller visits Brighton to be with her mother Mrs Rotsinger who fell and broke her arm while cleaning. Fresh eggs sell at 15 cents per dozen. Mrs C C Wilson and Miss Maud Hott attended a daffodil tea hosted by Mrs Charles Fulton in Fairfield. H M Shellabarger joins Eveready Plumbing Heating as salesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Miller
Brighton
Rotsinger
W. S. Reister & Son
C. C. Wilson
Maud Hott
Charles Fulton
Fairfield
H.M. Shellabarger
Eveready Plumbing & Heating Company
Corpus Christi visitor and local social notes
Mrs. W H Folckemer of Corpus Christi Texas visits three weeks with sister Mrs Ruth Lemley and mother Mrs W H Brindley. Dinner party at Pleasant Inn 30c. Folckemer Brindley and son Dannie spent weekend in Moline NL with Dan Brindley. Redecorated office between Crane’s Market and Loretta Knauss Beauty Shop in operation. Earl W Hafner family from El Paso Texas visiting Cedar Rapids area before returning to Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Folckemer
Corpus Christi
Texas
Ruth Lemley
W. H., Brindley
Pleasant Inn
Folckemer
Dan Brindley
Dannie
Moline
Macon
Washington
Iowa
Robert Lytle
Lucille Reed
Elizabeth Rees
William Sitler
William Shannon
R. B. Cartwright
Cedar Rapids
Crane
Loretta Knauss
Earl W. Hafner
Earl, Jr
Margaret
el Paso
W. F. Bickel
Real Quality Home Bargain in Washington
May 3 5 Breitenbach Dayton exclusive agents invite buyers to view the W P Wells home at 1302 East Washington Street. Ad claims real bargain and best value in Washington. M N Adams of Kalona visited Washington today. Mrs Charlies Grayson of Davenport visits her mother Mrs C O Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. P. Wells
East Washington Street
Breitenbach & Dayton
M. N. Adams
Kalona
Charlies Grayson
Davenport
C. O. Davis
Boxing Show Here Thursday Night with New Opponent
Promoters announce a boxing card at the city hall Thursday night headlined by Oscar Willard the Molibe strongman. Willard’s opponent was not named yet after Hacker withdrew due to illness and a defeat. Local favorites fill the rest of the card with Al Bowers versus Farmer Fredericks and Buck against Paul Deen while Everette Holliday meets Shorty Kerr in a six round bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Willard
Molibe
City Hall
Bill Brown
Hacker
Johnny de Gruze
Ottumwa
Bill
Willard
al Bowers
Farmer Fredericks
Fredericks
Kid Buck
Washington
Ralph O'Dell
Max Steele
Max
Buddy Bear
Buck Will
Paul Deen
East Moline
Ecord
Everette Holliday
Muscatine
Shorty Kerr
Silvia
Visitors and shoppers visit Washington today
Mrs Jeanette McElhinney and daughter Cherie of Iowa City were visitors in Washington. Julius Kunik went to Chicago on a buying trip and will return tomorrow. Miss Bessie Myers of Brington was a business visitor in Washington. Mr and Mrs Joe Tobin of Ainsworth shopped in town. Mrs Allan Brook returned to Winfield after weeks with her daughter Blanche. Dr and Mrs William A Boice of Chicago are spending the week with his parents. Shoppers included Mrs Burt McCreedy of Ainsworth and Mrs Harry Snodgrass and Mrs J S Michum of Kalona plus L B White Rubio and Wayne Norman Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette McElhinney
Cherie
Iowa City
Washington
Julius Kunik
Chicago
Bessie Myers
Brighton
Joe Tobin
Ainsworth
Allan Brook
Winfield
Blanche
William A. Boice
A. Boice
Burt McCreedy
Harry Snodgrass
J. S. Michum
Kalona
L. B. White
Rubio
Wayne Norman
Columbus Junction
Harry Barker Shines in Discus and Javelin Wins
Harry Barker formerly a standout at Washington high school continues with Grinnell college this spring. He won the discus with 128 feet 7.5 inches and the javelin at 175 feet 8 inches in a meet last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Barker
Washington High School
Grinnell College
Baseball Scores and Standings Report
Tuesday results include Pittsburgh 10 Brooklyn 8 and New York 7 Cincinnati 6. Chicago defeated Philadelphia 14 to 7 as Cincinnati dropped. league standings show New York and Philadelphia atop the circuit with mixed records and a slate of games on tap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Pet
Pisugreh Gucl
Cincinnati
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
West Chester High School presents Down and Up comedy
The West Chester high school senior class will stage the farce Down and Up at the school auditorium Friday May 7. Cast includes Mrs Arlene Archer Eunice Sigmund Carlotta Archer Mary Luers Chester Archer Donald Griffith Gay Gorham Marjorie Lynn Diana Maybe Ruth Wells Goldie Blondell Mary Stout Everett Barnes and Eddie Breeze among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Ferguson
West Chester
West Chester High School
Arlene Archer
Eunice
Sigmund
Carlotta Archer
Mary Luers
Chester Archer
Donald Griffith
Gay Gorham
Carlotta
Marjorie Lynn
Diana Maybe
Ruth Wells
Goldie Blondell
Iowa High School Board Admits Mistakes And Plans Reform
Des Moines Iowa May 6 The state board of control of the Iowa High School Athletic Association for the first time implicitly admits mistakes and errors of judgment by the board and executive secretary George Drown The board seeks a halt to criticism and pledges to clean house Including a five year audit of books fair press relations halting intimidation of schools and giving the board more authority and a sympathetic attitude toward complaints from schools
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Iowa
George Drown
Shoppers List Names From Yesterday Include Several Locals
Yesterday's shoppers included Pauline Clegg Ainsworth Mrs Seymore Martin Keota Mrs F M Lindenmeyer West Chester Mrs Kegsel Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Clegg
Ainsworth
Seymore Martin Keota
F. M. Lindenmeyer
West Chester
Kegsel
Brighton
Hospital News From Our Area
Lydia Swartzendruber of Wellman was discharged yesterday and John Roth of Noble left the hospital for home. Keota couple Otto Adams and wife welcomed a baby girl born at two this morning weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Swartzendruber
Wellman
John Roth
Noble
Otto Adams
Keota
Play Opens With Local Cast and Student Director
Wright Luella Hurst Lola Ramee Boots Meredith and others star in a community play with special entertainment between acts. The band starts at 7 30 P M and Miss Mildred Ochs from the high school faculty will direct the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bur Wright
Luella Hurst
Daily Blade
Lola Ramee
Boots Meredith
Martha Stout
Bonnie Briar
Merna Stone
Léander Rivers
Wilber West
YWCA Board Reports Camp Fire Girls Work
At the YWCA board meeting Mrs. George Dowell reported on Camp Fire girls activities and planned efforts. A YWCA committee will assist the Camp Fire program, Mrs. Henry Little was elected to fill a vacancy, and the membership drive reported satisfactory card returns with some still outstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dowell
Camp Fire Girls
Y. W
Henry Little
H. R. Lund
Worry Defined as Day Dreaming of Being the Goat
The idea described frames worry as a type of daydream where the person imagines themselves as the goat rather than the hero. It presents worry as self generated, looping thoughts focused on perceived failure and vulnerability.
Return Home Curses Are Like Chickens and Still Come Home
A quirky proverb surfaces in a regional column as a writer notes that lingering misfortunes echo back to their origin. The piece uses playful imagery to reflect on recurring troubles and the idea that consequences revisit those who stirred them.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eveready Plumbing
Ment Coyne Electrical School
Marion
Charlie
Miavoy
Living Protection Fund
LeRoy Pratt
Washington, Iowa
Eveready
America
National Laboratories
Drigas
Chester
Miss Ochs
Athletic Board
Ephew Jewelry
General Insurance
Paul R. Horak
W. Side Sq
Y.W.C.A. Board
F. G. Livesay Inc, Ddt
Moore's
Xervac Crosley Radio Corporation
Rickey’s
the National Bank
Chevrolet
Vaan
Tion
Fisher
General Motors
Chevrolet Motor Division
General Motors Sales Corporation
Michigan
Rubio Motor CO
E. G. Koch Garage
Eicher
J. A. Marsh Ainsworth
Schlatter Chevrolet
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