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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1929
Page
8
Local school presents a last night performance featuring a high school cast with director Mr Fe and Metiteo leading the ensemble. Audience members are invited to attend the final show of the run.
Mr and Mrs J C McGara return home after visiting friends and relatives in Washington and nearby towns amid Bett ys Last Bet a great school play running this evening at the local high school.
High school events and campus news include Dorothy Gordon from the Gort Ainsworth family joining the 3 ta Tau Sorority, a national honor for student nurses. Mrs David Blankenhorn travels to Crawfordsville for a short visit. Jettick Health Shoes are advertised and Union barber shops open nightly. Anna Panic returns home to Nebraska after visiting Washington relatives.
Mrs SH White and Hana Purvis visit relatives in Muscatine then expect another shipment of Mother's Day candy by express tonight. Packages promise to please Mother and family as colder weather returns.
Douglas Morrison undergoes medical procedure in Keokuk area as Sun I and I League details appear. Faith Ballard discusses South India work at Woman's Missionary Baptist meeting. Mrs Chal Ford and Miss Hattie Chilcote travel to Crawfordsville for society events. Community members thank families after a home fire. May 11th bake sale at the Methodist site announced.
This Sunday $8 gifts honor mothers with Arrowhead Hosiery’s best sellers. Hundreds of ladies choose from all sizes and new stocks with a double guarantee: satisfaction or a free replacement. Prices start at $1.00 and $1.50.
J Pease returned from Cedar Rapids where he attended a state dental meeting for three days. Regular ice deliveries have begun. Phone 176 for ice. Wilson Coal Co. 7214 th-fran-tu.
Dr H B Masson and his sister Mary Stephens drove to Oskaloosa this afternoon to bring back Evelyn Elizabeth Turner a student at Penn College who will spend the weekend with them here in Washington.
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