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Local retailer promotes sport shoes for the season highlighting quality and moderate prices. Family Shoe Store emphasizes value for customers seeking athletic footwear options.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1930
Page
8
Local Job Ad Seeks 25 Sales Ladies and 10 Salesmen
Mr Harney at Montgomery Ward and Co is cited as the contact for a local wanted list. A man identified as T4H12 was fined to his home after injuring a leg, threatening serious consequences, but moved about downtown on crutches and hopes to recover. V. G. Wiamer, ill with pneumonia, is reported somewhat better today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Harney
Montgomery Ward and Co
Baccalaureate Service Held in Crawfordsville High School
In Crawfordsville on May 13 the baccalaureate was conducted in the high school auditorium. The program includedInvocation by Rev G W, a clarinet duet by Ke al Smith, scripture reading by Rev Pool, and readings by neth Lemon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
G. W
Ke ‘al Smith
Pool
Miss Frances Jones Visits Cecile Belville Sunday
Miss Frances Jones spends Sunday with friend Cecile Belville. Offer advertised for Ger morone for chickens with a free product sample and invitation to visit and talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Jones
Ten Land
Cecile Belville
Commencement week events and musical festival summary
A Burlington high school notes include a violin duet by Alice Walker and Thel mas Folgar, a sermon by Rev. A N Porter on a call to service, and a mixed double quartet. Activities feature a campus address by Rev. Wm Perdew, a 10 o'clock Friday musical festival, grade play, graduation dinner, and a community picnic with a band concert plus a school work exhibit and a high school baseball game. The annual picnic at Crapo park was held with seniors in charge. Miss Charlotte Carson visited from Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Walker
Thelmas Folgar
A. N. Porter
Carol Hinton
Ruth Myer
Ethel Martin
Uth Barnes
Harold Moothart
John Iwaite
Wayne Williams
Myrab Jsmith
Perdew
Marion Town
Crapo Park
Burlington
Charlotte Carson
Davenport
Name of Her Brother Son and Family
A brief note lists the brother, son, and family members connected to the deceased, noting relations and kinship within the household.
Weighing progress and tradition in West Chester life
West Chester correspondent reflects on changing times from pup raising to parenting, inventions, and weather. He notes Decoration Day corn, local church figures, and trips to Washington, comparing old and new ways while recalling a historic cyclone and farming debates between tractors and horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Adam
Eve
Journal
Washington
Towa
Gordon
Keota
Harry Campbell
Il W. Lavers
Will Munro
California
San Francisco
Farm sketch notes and travel by auto on 240 acre plot
The fragment recalls a 240 acre farm work scene with a tractor and plowing, plus comments on autos replacing horses. It mentions James Nelson and wife of Keota and Mrs Hopkins of Denver visiting the Tri-Cities, with Nelson aged 78 driving Davenport Rock Island Moline routes. Howard Augustine of Chicago visits A T Augustine's home and notes city business lags home. Brumback visits Henry County on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Nelson
Keota
Hopkins
Denver
Colorado
Tri-Cities
Nelson
Davenport
Rock Island
Moline
Howard Augustine
Chicago
A. T. Augustine
Howard
D. E. Brumback
Henry County
Local notes from West Chester and surrounding towns
Mrs. Irvin E Coffey visits relatives in Kentucky while local residents attend events and plan activities. Messages mention spring fashions at Schmoeller Bros and new job moves for Miss Marie Snyders, along with social gatherings, an auctioneer listing, and notes on farming and road wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin E. Coffey
West Chester
Linsville
Journal Wants Ads Pay A Trial Will Convince
A newspaper reports an appeal for advertising revenue with a call that a trial period could prove value to advertisers and sustain publication costs. The piece emphasizes outreach to local businesses and potential partners without detailing specific terms.
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FOX
Rex Beach
The
Walter
Kelley Movietone Vaudeville
Pers
With Constane Bennett
Washington County
Richmond
V. G. Wiamer
Crawfordsville Nelle
Florsheim Shoe
Florsheim
A. E. Atchison
the Evening Journal
GEO
McDaniel Druggist
Young
Navy
Thompson
Market & Groceteria
J. D. Dayton
Graham
Maurice Chevalier
Lila Lee
Conrad Nagel
Ana
Dennis King
Meyver
Washington Cleaners
South Bide Square
Wisie Long
Schmoeller Broe
Marie Snyders
Cedar Rapids
Western Union Telegraph
Gray School
Frank Sage
Geo. McDaniels
Town City
Robert Swift
Martin Swit
Schmoelier Bros. Tailors
Hetty. Nettie McLaughlin
Carolyn Hamilton
Omaha, Neb
Howard Hamilton
Chas. Brown
Charles B. Brown
Nebraska
Minty
Dublin
Talleyrand
Valley
Schmoeller Bros. Tailors
Thompson's
School of Beauty Cultur
Locust Street
Des Mi
Westphal
Owen McGovern
John Shields & Sons
J & M Tire Service
Pennzoil
Quaker State
Pennsylvania
Wash. St
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