Local shopper visits Washington amid errands
Mrs. Lloyd Bauer of M er, Washington, arrives in Washington for shopping as local residents carry out daily tasks. The scene notes a brief, routine visit with minimal further details.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1929
Page
8
Postpone Flight of Graf Zeppelin Report
Friedrichshafen Germany May 11 The Zeppelin management announced that the second scheduled flight for tomorrow morning has been postponed due to unspecified reasons causing delay for the airship Graf Zeppelin's planned journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Dr. Uso Benen
Zeppelin
Hed
Twenty Years Ago Today at Columbus Junction
Miss Helen Fulton spent the evening in Columbus Junction with Miss Collins. The brief item mentions weather conditions, including cooler temperatures, and references misc notes on batteries, colors, and various stray phrases from the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Fulton
Columbus Junction
Miss Collins
Parsons College Ladies Glee Club at Presby Church
Parsons College Ladies Glee Club performs tonight at the Presbyterian church at 7 30 with a silver offering and no admission. Everyone invited. Also notes Anna Crandall of Brighton was in Washington yesterday en route to Cotter to visit her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons College Ladies Glee Club
Presbyterian Church
Ev.veryone
Anna Crandall
Brighton
Washington
Cotter
TH. Lowry
Washington visitors and departures on Mother's Day
Residents and relatives travel for visits and errands in Washington. Robert Templeman returns from Bethany Missouri after Mother's Day with his parents. Glee Dunlap travels from Kalona to Washington for business. Several others from Columbus Junction Rock Island and Havre visit or shop. Rev Willard Wylie and Mrs. Wylie arrive for the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Simpson and plan a June trip to Washington D C and Philadelphia events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Templeman
Bethany
Missouri
WT. Templeman
Willard Wylie
Newton
J. F. Simpson
Washington
W. A. Cook
Washington D.C
Delegates Report Rotary Convention Summary
Delegates reported on the Rotary District Convention held last week in Cedar Rapids. Eminent speakers emphasized Rotary’s work with boys, noting improved juvenile outcomes in Pittsburgh. Ed Hammer and Capt Peet were named to attend the upcoming International Convention in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Cedar Rapids
Ed. Stutsman
Ed Hammer
Capt Peet
Stutsman
Barker
Hammer
Poot
Stuts
Dallas
Texas
John Simpson
Peet
Mr. Simpson
Pittstorch
Sisten
Pittsburgh
Pitts Mirsh
Globe
Bowes and Others Visit Homes and Schools in Area
Bowes, a school at West Chester, returned this morning after visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bow. Joe McGraw announces a lance event in Berdos pavilion rain or shine. Mrs. L. Brookhart left for Newton to attend the state event. Mrs. S. Al. Miller went to Ainsworth to spend the day on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowes
West Chester
Henry Bow
Joe McGraw
Berdos
Paviliion
7. L. Brookhart
Worning
Newton
Lance
Fred Moore
Town
Rs Dewey
Willis Branne
Rock Is
Charley Reeves
Wesley Brannen
Ice deliveries begin as Wil son Coal Co promotes service
Regular ice deliveries start with a note to call 176 when ready. The piece lists numerous local visits for Mother's Day including Mr and Mrs Ed Hoskins of Pleasant Plain, Mr and Mrs M F Teppert, Harvey Hoskins and family, Dr and Mrs A W Clow and daughters Dana Betty and Dorrs, and others visiting relatives in Washington Corydon Newton Rock Island and St Louis areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Hoskins
Pleasant Plain
City ordinance violators warned against placing ads on public poles
The mayor J. W. Applegate declares posting bills, cards, or advertisements on telephone or city property against the city ordinance and not tolerated. The note references J. W. Applegate, mayor, and mentions a Fairfield man visiting at R. 8, Cumberland, and a Crawford site with an aunt's involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Applegate
First Settlement Makers and Rubber Footwear Wonder
The piece notes a 322 year old settlement claim and claims about Goodrich Rubber Footwear. It references forefathers, early English exposure to footwear, and mentions Litentuff Goceich Hoots and snap fastener sandals in a shop display. It urges readers to stop by to see them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Goodrich
Goceich
Open Murder Trial Underway in Des Moines Today
In Des Moines on May 14, a murder trial opening concerns a patron of evidence in the case against Rappo of Chicago who confessed to killing Charles Pirro in Des Moines on December 27. The defendant reportedly bit off a finger during the struggle and plans to plead self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Rappo
Chicago
Charles Pirro
de Moines
Tod Rappo
Pirro
Gage declines to head Iowa Rotary
Dr Harry M Gage president of Coe College Cedar Rapids has declined nomination for governor of Rotary District Eleven Clyde L Hulsizer Des Moines district governor announced Gage felt unable to fulfill the office and time demands due to his duties as Coe president Nomination and election will be determined at the district meeting during the national convention in Dallas May 27 to June 1 The Eleventh district covers all of Iowa except the two western tiers of counties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Hulsizer
Iowa
Unclear Phrase About Harry Dun and All Worth Home
Fragmentary report notes Harry Dun visited a home at All worth after spending part of the evening in Washington shopping. The OCR text is incomplete, leaving key details and context unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Dun
Allworth
Washington
Salvation Army Young People Council Meeting
Des Moines May 14 Up Brigadier Robert Penfield laws commander announced today that about 200 Salvation Army youths from Burlington Cedar Rapids Cho City Clinton Creston Davenport Dubuque Fort Dodge Keokuk Marshalltown Muscatine Newton Ottumwa and Waterloo will attend the annual council to be held May 25 and 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
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Sematoon & New Marine
Nia
D. F. Macon
Auelto Ington
Lloyd Bauer
Mer
Dewel
Howe
Daniel, West
B.J. Page
Fairfield
Stella Gardner
BuiadJettick Health Shoes
A. EB. Kephart
Frank Lagerne
Des Mol Heen
B. Daugherty
Glee
Kalona
Carl Haneker
Olumbus Junction
Mrs. Hartzell Tomlinson
Rock Island
Loretta Wheelan
DR Williams
Crawfordsville
LeRoy Jones
Nora
Elmer
Charles Zieglowsky
Havre
Thomengo
Pare
Anderson
CA. Boiescher
Ella Marr
Agnes TeCampbell
Keota
Campbell" Toon
A. Campbell
Washington County Hospital
Sittong
A. C. Pratt
Hais
George
Margaret Coffman
M.A. Hunter
Cranson
W.S Hunter
Letts
H. H. Westrook
H. A. Pauls
Oskaloosa
Mr. Pauls
8. Pauls
Rosie Barnett
Lem Guy
Charles Lovelett
Oskiloosa
Mitta Matthews
Karl Dean
Dixie’s
Virginia Ravens
Lepiece Colored Band
Berde
Rotary Convention
THE
Lone Wolf
Bert Lytell
Gertrude Olmstead
Lilyan Tashman
Wilson Coal Co
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Wilie Long
J.D. Dobel
Cunningham Done
Crawford
Slte
American Institute of Business
6Th Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa
Wells & Crail
Gage
Thompson’s Sanitary Market
East Side Square
Westphal
Singer Telephone
Green
Singer Sewing Machines
Bemet Iloring
Slosser
Singer Shop
Salvation Army Meeting
John Shields & Sons
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