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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1935

Page

6

Car Trip Overturns Injuring Five on Wapello Road

Miss Dorothy Dean Duncan and four companions were injured when the car overturned on the Wapello road near Mrs. Louie Warner's residence after hitting loose gravel. Duncan suffered a severe gash requiring five stitches and head injuries.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Dorothy Dean Duncan Iona Nona Cooper Letha Simons Marie Goode Wapello Road Louie Warner Elnora Duncan Oak C. EF. Hanft W. A. Lamp Burlington S. J. Lewis J. W. Pence Davenport Walter Berger and Son Washington E. W. McWilliams Richard Elliott Larry Plattsmouth Neb Charles Reece Blanch Jones Des Moines Clifton Club Charles Howell Guy Brett Florence Leona Milo Arthur Lillian Holmes Cedar Falls

Jackson Schools Plan Play Day

Jackson township schools schedule a Play Day at South Prairie school for Friday May 17 with games and a short afternoon program. Community updates include visits, church meetings, and local social plans across Bethel and surrounding towns.

Ruth Gideon Bethel Jackson Township South Prairie School James Charley Sojka Mela Horak Ernest Gideon Grand Prairie Archie Horak Vince Alvin Sojka Washington Journal Bethel C. E.'s Marlin Doyle Plecker Alice Rothisberger David McCartney Alice Wulf Gladys Wolfe C. J. Wolfe Gladys John Strain Sterling Holmes Crawfordsville Charley Horak Norma Lone Tree Sunday

Prairie Flower Mother's Day Service at Church

Prairie Flower church plans a Mother's Day sermon with songs for the morning service. New song books have been purchased. Community updates note local residents and farm activities, including 4H club efforts and visits among families.

Prairie Flower Martha Thrasher Praire Flower

Two Dinner Guests at McBlain Home in West Chester

West Chester reports supper guests Dr. Fancher and M. E. Supt of Burlington district with Mrs. Fancher at Rev. A W McBlain home. The Nev. and Mrs. McBlain joined them for a Lexington church business meeting and banquet at the U P Church. Betty Bennett to leave for Boulder. Priscilla Porter ill with a cold.

Gladys Turnipseed Washington High School Burlington Wolf Brothers Ottumwa L. W. Turnipseed Clayde Knupp Dee Quinn Davenport Arthur Wiley Lloyd Turnipseed Dorothy Cedar Rapids L. Smith Wm. Myers Harley Myers Clayde Knapp Robert Wiley West Chester Ruth Jarrard Roy Finke Alice Ell Muscatine Joe Knotek June Artene Joe Shalla Thrasher EK. P. Booth McBlain R. C. Ferguson Dr. Fancher M. E. Supt Burlington District Fancher A. W. McBlain Nev U. P P U. P Mary Gilbert Folo Hough Agnes Ross Misa Oleeta Stewart Weshimpton James Daniels Betty Bennett Boulder Cole Sth Betty J. S. McFlhinney Stella Latechem Washington Herman Luers Ladrs M. E. Ladies Aid Priscilla Homer Porter

Detective Montigny Traces Mouthpiece Clue in Art World Case

Valcour faces disorderly conduct charge after a public protest. Montigny investigates Valcour’s studio and the Elderbank circle by inspecting paintings, a damaged mouthpiece, and a scarab ring while consulting the telephone company for serial marks to determine if a new mouthpiece was installed. The search extends through tenants at Two-Sixty-Eight Waverley Place as Montigny pieces together the legal and artistic intrigue.

Montigny Valcour Union Square Elderbank Eighth Street Art Mart Roger Duane Jimmy Kirkman Mr. Coultner Mr. Valcour Captain Montigny Waverley Place Jimmy Lalcour Douglas W. Courtney Montigu Courtney Glenn Thurber Thurber McEntry Lower Broadway McEniry Suler Sai Ontigny Jontigny Violet Elderank Mentiany Fifth Sixth Avenues St. Gregory Valcour Bleecker Street

The Cold Finger Curse Mystery Unfolds in Art Theft Plot

Detective Montigny pursues a case linking a French type telephone mouthpiece and a stolen Valcour painting. A Japanese chauffeur named Hitsu leads to Jacob Schurman’s vacated Central Park East suite where a "Goldfish Surrounded by Blue" hides a hidden back compartment.

Loyers Itsu Central Park Est E Jacob Schurman Hitsu Mr. Schurman Europe Montigny Jacob Schurman McEntry Sergeant Darden Nobley Valcour Darden Montign Mostigny Schurman Barta D Torgerem King Fastuzes

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