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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1934

Page

5

Long Exile Ends LEXINGTON Community Notes

Lexington society page reports Kathryn Bishop caring for a new son at the George Riordan home near Keota. Mrs. Mapel’s condition improves. May eighth church play by Pilotburg Sunday school at Lexington Church. Local students take Prairie Flower school exams. Calves inspected by County Agent Joe Caputo. 4-H activities and numerous visits noted.

Lexington Kathryn Bishop George Riordan Keota Bishop John Mapel Marvin Washington Pilotburg Mary Warren Bishop Cal Griggs Griggs Carson Wilson Nina Wilson Mapel Joe Caputo Henry Henderson Near Keota Everette Green Helen Morton Emde J. E. Gardner Wade Gardner Sam Schulty

Des Moines Drake Relays Attended by Braden Durian and Huber

Cordelle H. Braden reports Keith Wilson Richard Durian and the Misses Cecil Durian and Loramae Huber spent the weekend in Des Moines with Mr and Mrs H J Corcoran and attended the Drake relays.

Keith Wilson Richard Durian Cecil Durian Loramae Huber Des Moines H. J. Corcoran

Franklin District No 5 Community Notes

Mr and Mrs Frank Lillig of Harper visited J H Thompson home Saturday. George Gilbert bought a horse from Harry Kleese. C O Davis Gene and Gail visited. Cale Marek stayed Friday night with Daryl and Dale Hoyle. Hoyle family hosts and guests gather. James Davidson starts teaching job in Montour.

Lodges Washington Lodge No 26 Regular Meeting Notice

Washington Lodge No 26 A M regular meeting set for the first Friday of each month. Harry Kk Turner worshipful master and A W Yard secretary listed for the lodge affairs.

Washington Lodge No Harry Kk. Turner A.W Yard

Train Schedules for Local and Passenger Lines

Daily and weekly timetable items list departures and arrivals for Departa No. 89 Local Freight No. 30 Passenger No. 12 Apache No. 4 Golden State Limited No. 2 Local Freight No. 82 Westbound No. 3 Golden State Limited Apache No. 1 Daily Passenger No. 83 Local Freight No. 81 with specified times and exceptions.

Apache Golden State Limited

Walker visitors share day at Wallace home on Welbur Gardner

Johnnie and Janie Walker spent Saturday at the Wallace home and enjoyed playing with Robert Derrien. Mrs. Jim Buck, who lives on the Welbur Gardner place, called on Mrs. Wallace today.

Johnnie and Janie Walker Wallace Home Robert Derrien Jim Buck Welbur Gardner Place Mrs. Wallace

Grace Hill Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

The Grace Hill ladies aid met with Mrs. Mary Boone then mr and mrs brinning and mrs beitel visited j be sherlock. A young folks party occurred at the community building. William Meyer guests at Anna Sankey home ahead of leaving for Grand Lake Colorado. Rebecca club to host a play at the community building with proceeds.

Grace Hill Ladies Aid Mary Boone R. EB. Brinning B. FF. Beitel J. BE. Sherlock J. O. Kirton Anna Sankey William Mayer William Meyer Grand Lake Colo Rebecca Club

Motown visit and local chores reported in Ainsworth notes

Ainsworth R 2 Mrs. C H Beenblossom correspondent notes Mrs. Motley visited Sunday with her brother and family from Wellman. Motley met Mrs. Rath Monday while Ferns and pupils went flower hunting in Stones woods Tuesday. The Stones family hauled a truckload of cattle to Chicago Tuesday. Mack Wallaces operate a Ford V8 now.

Ainsworth

Dayton Grove Social Busy Week Report

Walter Johnson broke his arm Sunday while visiting Dayton Grove. Mildred Leet aided her cousin Mrs Gladys Coakley after an appendicitis operation. A Mothers and Daughters banquet was well attended with over one hundred served. Various visits and calls occurred including Mr Fiskins from Richland and Mr Grant of West Chester calling on McCann customers.

Dayton Grove Walter Johnson Mildred Leet Gladys Coakley Donald Griffith Harold Leet Geo. McGraw Figgins Kalona Aaron Bailey Washington Fiskins Richland Grant West Chester McCannon Glen McCall Riverside McGraw Mrs. Bailey Harold and Merton Crossett Wellman Chas. Thrapp

Local Shoppers and Socials From East Highland

East Highland notes show Mr and Mrs Linus Vegey with son Walter shopping county seat Pri day. Several families including Steeles Forbes Roth and Fesler host and visit in Iowa City and nearby towns.

East Highland Linus Vegey Walter Priday Roy Steele

Pleasant Ridge News Notes Revival of Hospital Visit and Examinations

Mrs Edna Reeves is recovering after a Saturday operation by Dr Droz and came home Thursday. Visitors included Mrs Walter Fiehtner Dora Saunders Ruth and Max Bales. Seventh and eighth graders from Pleasant Ridge took exams at Shiloh. Multiple local residents visited and exchanged regards in Brighton Trenton Washington Havre and other nearby spots.

Pleasant Ridge Edna Reeves Droz Walter Fiehtner Dora Saunders Ruth Max Bales Ray Reeves T. J. Bales Iva Bales Washington Leslie Ross Sunady Ross Trenton Shiloh Reeves Hospital Brighton Verda Schantz A. L. Zilhman Ediny Reeves Donald Smith Mra Willis Brannen Betty A. N. @ishman Howard Pat Swift Tucker Havre Lesiie Toss

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