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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1934

Page

7

Community Notes From Washington Iowa District

R R 38 story notes talk of rain needed for crops with alfalfa in good color. Local visits include Tom Lester and Velma of Oskaloosa with Mrs. B A Holmes. Neighbors and families from Kalona Washington Iowa City Davenport Tipton attended gatherings and hospital events. Union school reports two weeks remaining with eighth graders Helen Myers Nobert Benson Ward Benson David Ashby and Charles Maas taking exams.

Washington R. R Tom Lester Velma Oskaloosa Lester B. A. Holmes J. B. Wordrip Thompson Wm. Koening Nate Benson Milton Maas Union School Union Helen Myers Nobert Benson Ward Benson David Ashby Charles Maas Louie Crow Iowa City Albert Maas Alice Maas Iowa City Hospital Mark Koening Allison Maas Harold Donald Maple Washington Harley Myers Clifford Frees

Wellman Notes and Visiting Residents in May

Wellman local items report Mrs Vernon Sigler of Des Moines and her mother Mrs Roupe visiting, plans to stay seasonally, and Mr Roupe at home improving after a hospital stay. Several local residents attend gatherings, dinners, and church-related events. the Senior class to perform Am I Intruding at the high school May 15 with a cast listed.

Miller County Medical Society Washington E. I. Coffey Peter P. Swartzendruber Ray Sojka Wellman T. ©. Nicholson Carol Fast Pleasant Plain Mark Schafer L. C. Miller W. Chapman Richard Chas. Chapman Edgewood I. W. Chapman Mr. Miller Thomas Osborn Marengo Osborn P. EB. O Iowa County Ministerial Association North English Mrs. Hastings Mary Margaret Humphrey Blair Hoover Lester Hole Earnest Rathburn Milo Eckhardt Marjorie Ware Velanor Duskin Dickie Waldron Wayne Stransky Mona Kathryn Sitler Horace Vare Daryl Wade Violet Vare Marcela Wehrle Peter Harold Durtan Dora Marjorie Miller Gerald Mays Roscoe Livezey Wilson Ashby Marenzo K. P Crane Iowa City Fred Hixson Virginia Oskaloosa Esther Meyer Carl Johnson Near Noble Henry Co. Hospital Ted Teehnentz James Duane Maude Watkins Janet Wapello James Oswaly Anna Schrock Mt. Pleasant Robb

New Haven Social Notes Haunt May Day Weekend

New Haven residents share visits at the Engle and Statler homes. The community notes Myron Tinnis illness improvement and a fall injury to Mrs Murphy. Local shoppers, niece Avalona Cross contest participant, and various family calls populate the week. The Highland Social club hosts a meeting with adjustments due to Mrs Murphy's accident.

Wayland Newsnotes and Local Community Updates

In Wayland Mrs. Ezra Wittmer reports on residents and illness. Hi Y officers elected for next year include Maurice Stone president and Russell Krabill vice president. Several local families visit relatives in Oskaloosa and Noble. Senior class play May 11 and baccalaureate events set for May 13 and 17 with 23 graduates listed. Weather and farming conditions described amid dust storms and dry pastures.

Wayland Joe Going Emma Bain Hi-Y Maurice Stone Russell Krabill Rex Levert Allen’ Goff

Community Notes From Washington Area Social Roundup

Multiple local家庭 and guests share weekend visits and dinners. Residents including Jean White, John Frame, Edith Henderson, Wilma Vearson, Mr. and Mrs. John McConahey, and many others are listed with weekend gatherings, birthdays, and church or club activities across Washington, Muscatine, and surrounding towns.

Keota R 3 Notes of Local Life and Events

Local items include farm animal sales and purchases near Washington and Keota, visits by Mrs. Henry Bombie in Fairfield, papering with Mrs. Albert Tinnes, eighth grade exams by Omar Black Luella Tines and Junior Henry, and a Literary Society gathering at Valley. A birthday surprise for Orin Gale Black at Pleasant Plain with 24 friends is described.

Keota R. R Andy Brinning Ohio Washington Henry Bombie Fairfield Frank Greiner Albert Tinnes Omar Black Luella Tines Junior Henry Keola Valley Guy Black F. E. Diggs John Hahn Richard Black Will Leinbaueh John Henry Johnnie Andy Henry Pleasant Plain Orin Gale Black Orin

WEST HIGHLAND SOCIAL NOTES AND VISITS

Mrs Everette Coon reports on visits in West Highland with Thomas Murphy and his aunt from Tiltiness staying at the W M Murphy home. George Canotis spent Sunday with Lewis Coons. Joe Krotzs visited W M Murphys for an evening. Harriet Bey and Helen Applegate from Washington visited Lucille Coon, while Lindley Coon of Cedar Rapids stayed with his brothers. Wrank Salladays called on daughters south of the area last Wednesday.

Town Sam Murphy W. M. Murphy Lewis Coon Iowa City Ben Harrison Washington Everette Coon Will McCreedy Sarah Murray Lewis Jim Rogers Patsy Walter Owen Gladwin Highland Social Club Crystal Steele Murphy West Highland Thomas Murphy Tiltiness George Canotis Lewis Coons Joe Krotzs W. M. Murphys Harriet Bey Helen Applegate Lucille Coon Lindley Coon Cedar Rapids Lewis Ira Coon Wrank Salladays

White Oak Students Take Exams and Visit Friends

Duane Daering spent Thursday and Friday at New Haven taking third grade exams. Phyllis and Allen Scranton visited White Oak School Thursday. Mrs. Chas Scranton and daughter Ruth spent Thursday with Mrs. George Augustine and attended the M. M. club at Lawrence Brown's home Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Carl Doering visited the school Monday afternoon.

White Oak Duane Daering New Haven Phyllis Allen Scranton Chas. Scranton Ruth George Augustine M. M. Club Lawrence Brown Carl Doering

Community News Includes Visits and Picnic Honors

John Luers, recently living here and now in Washington hospital, reports improvement. Carl Daering spent Sunday at Og Goweys. Homer Mayer family attended a picnic honoring Mrs Martha Mayers birthday. Lloyd Luers family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs H D Luers in Rubio. Mrs Clara Brown and Mrs Ruth Luers entertained M Melup at the Brown home Thursday afternoon. A large crowd enjoyed the afternoon with chicken salad and mint refreshments served.

John Luers Washington Hospital Carl Daering Og Goweys Homer Mayer Martha Mayers Lioyd Luers H. D Luers Ruth Luers M. Melup Brown

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