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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1926

Page

8

Golf Ball Distribution at Blue Bird Cafe

Fred Martin provides about 100 found golf balls to owners at the Blue Bird cafe and golfers call to claim them. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Johnson and son Edward Jr. return to Chicago after visiting Mrs. Johnson in hospital in Washington.

Fred Martin Blue Bird Cafe Edward Johnson Edward Jr Chicago Washington Mr. Johnson Hiram Johnson Frank E. Carter Anita Iowa Frank Carfer

Yes Girls They Are Here Dress Line Appears

Local shop promotes silk dresses and Georgette party wear from Clark and Enslin. Residents return from visits and events as community notes mention travels, funerals, church leaders, and social calls.

Mrs. Nellie Wright Mason Plans Move From Here

Mrs Nellie Wright Mason left this morning for Washington Pa after helping her mother Mrs Emma Wright for three months. She will then pack household goods and move to Hart Michigan. Complex mineral mixture Ames formula priced at 3 50 per 100 and stock salt selling at 70c per 100. Kolosick Remedy Co. 68 Tuesday Thursday.

H. A. Baxter Ames Harold Toledo Iowa Nellie Wright Mason Washington, Pa Tn Cerine Emma Wright Mire. Mason Hart, Mich Shanes Kolosick Remedy Co

Fred's Tin Shop Advertising Notice

Local ad offers tin work spouting and furnace work by Fred Franklin at 212 South Iowa Ave. Prices are described as reasonable. Contact by phone 754. Dated May 1 4 6.

Fred South Iowa Ave Fred Franklin

Ainsworth High Senior Play and Local Notices

Ainsworth High School announces the senior class play When Smith Stopped Out set for May 11 and 12 in the High School Auditorium. Community members and local figures visit Washington for shopping and business, including Mrs. John P. Jones, Dr. A J Droz, and several residents from Ohiowa Crawfordsville and Mediapolis. A Dodge Brothers retail sales record is reported for the week ending April 17 1926 with strong year over year gains and emphasis on actual dealer deliveries.

Ainsworth High School Smith High School At & O'Clock

My! But They Are Beautiful

The notes describe new pastel party dresses at Clark & Enslin's, praised as beautiful and reasonably priced.

Clark & Enslin's

Washington lawyers announce summer Saturday half-days

The undersigned lawyers of Washington Iowa announce their offices will close Saturday afternoons from May 1 1926 through September 4 1926 period. W M Keeley is named in the notice as signatory.

Washington Iowa W. M. Keeley

Dodge Car Shipments Gain In First Months Of Year

Total shipments from the Dodge Brothers factory reach 97 660 from January 2 to April 17, up 31 917 or 49 percent from the same period a year earlier, with the week ending April 17 showing a 2 946 increase over 1925.

Dodge Brothers

Air pockets and eddies cause sudden aircraft loss of control

The text explains air pockets like water eddies and whirlpools. A cyclone is a large air pocket. When an airplane strikes such eddies it can be sucked downward rapidly, causing the pilot to lose control of the machine.

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