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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1931

Page

7

Iowa Colleges Graduate 3500 Students This Year

Iowa higher education institutions report more than 3500 spring graduates and over 1000 two year degrees. The University of Iowa leads with 1094 degrees, Iowa State College 500, and State Teachers College Cedar Falls 495, with 22 others ranging from Drake 200 to Grundy Center 11.

Iowa Des Moines United Press University of Iowa Grees Iowa State College Ames Cedar Falls Drake and Simpson Grundy College Grundy Center

Local Professional Directory and Funeral Services

Directory listing for attorneys T A Michels T L Brookhart Livingston Eicher Morrison Morrison and others with addresses on East Washington Street West Main Street and Feast Main Street. Funeral homes Jones and Sherman with locations and phone numbers. Chiropractors osteopathic doctors and a plumber Beams Carson with services and contact details.

T. A. Michels Temple Building Journal Office T. L. Brookhart Law Abstracts Federal Farm Loans State Theatre East Washington St Livingston & Eicher S. W. Livingston ERC Ficher West Main St Court House Morrison & Morrison Edmund BD George Morrison North Side Square Jones Funeral Home Feast Main St Sherman’s Funeral Home

Forbidden Love in a Connecticut Country Estate

Mary Lou Thurston, a resourceful orphan, becomes Delight Harford to aid Travers Lorrimer a shell shocked heir. Mrs. Lorrimer guides the charade while Travers battles self doubt and longing, as Mary Lou discovers his guarded heart near the kennels on the estate.

Mary Lou Thurston Mary Lou Travers Lorrimer Travers Lorrimer

Iowa Graduations To Flood Town With Ceremonies

Town houses a swarm of graduation dates from May 26 through June 15 with commencements at Central college and multiple colleges across town. Iowa universities plan ceremonies from May 26 to June 15, with totals listing 24 42 percent of seniors earning diplomas statewide and 21 071 graduates last year.

Central College Still College of Osteopathy Des Moines Penn College Oskaloosa Graceland College Lamont Agnes Samuelson Iowa

Notable Guests Attend Social Gathering

Statler, Leybourn Sears and Le land Griggs hosted a social event with guests including Mr. and Mrs M. J. Tandy, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Gollins, and several young ladies such as Margaret McBhmy, Florence Huber, Kath leen Bruty, Ruth Wilson, Estelle Davidson, and Ruth Pulver plus juniors Pauline Gardner, Ruth Kupka, Vivienne Fellen dorf, Anta O Laughlin, Esther Rittenhouse, and Clovee Stouther along with John Lindenmeyer, Wilton Harley, Walter Stout.

Junior High Award Recipients and Obituary Notes

Lists of sixth, seventh awards and final certificates from a junior high, plus an obituary for Ella May McAnulty noting birth May 1 1869 in Franklin Township Washington County Iowa and her later life, church work, and family. Also mentions PTA officers and a picnic event near Cotter with a year end meeting. Officers elected include Mrs William Gilkey and others.

Ella May McAnulty Joseph P Julia Bodine McAnulty Afarm Franklin Township Washington County Iowa Washington Academy Melger Savage Washington George W Griffith el Heath Faith Gillespie Omaha Nebr Elm Grove Cemetery

Obituary for Mrs George W Griffith Held at Home

General services for Mrs. George W. Griffith were held at the home at 917 North Town Ave on Sabbath May 10 at 2 50 PM.

George W. Griffith North Town Ave

Masonic Lodge Meetings And Officers Listings

Lodges Washington Chapter No 98 E S Regular meetings second Thursday Ida McDaniel WM Ernestine Denison secretary visiting members welcome Damascus Shrine No 10 W8 Cota regular meeting fourth Tuesday Ma HOhle Temple room Mr Chica Spice Wo PL Hazel Haven Worthy?reibe Washington Lodge No 26 A BP A M regular meeting first Friday Harry C Ward WM A W Yard Secretary Cyrus Chapter No 28 RA M regular meeting second Friday J W Enslin HP A W Yard Secretary

Washington E. S Ida McDaniel W. M. Ernestine Denison Damascus Shrine Cota Ma Hohle Chica Spice Hazel Haven Worthy Eribe Washington Lodge A. BP A. M Harry C. Ward W. M A. W. Yard

Railway Time Table for RT. & P. Railway

Eastbound and westbound schedules listed for Golden State Limited Apache Local and freight trains. Includes Knoxville Branch times and mixed trains with notes on California passengers and daily except Sunday services. Agents L Goodlander and J C McKay referenced for station duties and Westbound services.

Golden State Limited Apache Golden State Knoxville Dally California J. C. McKay S'west W. C. Bell

Hog sale at Midway pavilion drives crowds in Columbus Junction

About 250 hogs sold in the Midway sale pavilion auction with prices from 5 to 40 dollars for hogs and cows, calves, sheep, and implements also changing hands. The auction was clerked by the Columbus Junction State Bank with Paul Klotz and Fr. M. Dhun can as assigners. Next sale set for May 16. Mrs Bells of Chicago will speak at Presbyterian Woman’s Missionary Society events. Mrs Ida Howell was called to Davenport due to illness in the family.

Columbus Junction Midway Smylie Paul Klotz Fr. M. Dhuncan Elizabeth Shanti Ida Howell Whey Davenport Mra. A. & Hasan

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National College Association Educations of Dougherty Bros Ed W. Price and Co Metty Maggie Dinty Berdo Show Grounds The Journal W. D. Dwyer Northeast Corner Square T. J. Pease Courthouse Penney Fred Iowa Ave Aseghuson Cc Herry & Bell L Chas.e. Brown Preston L. Etter D. O Lemmon A. W. Clow Secon Floor Journal Beam & Carson Plumbing and Heating Northlow Ave John W. Applegate City Hall Insurance Ralph W. Thompson Insurance, Bonds and Abstracts Bailey Lemley & Yard Insurance Washington National Bank East Main St C. E. Bassler Ainsworth Faith Baldwin Mathews Mrs. Lorrimer London Reddie Buena Vista Coe Morningside Simpson University of Dubuque Columbia Grundy Cornell Grinnell Town Wesleyan University of Iowa and Western Union Lemars Luther Towa State Eloise State Still Central Grunday Tep West Chester West Chester High School Aoast Pauling Gardiat John Lindenmeyer Laurel Statler Kudh Krupka Leyburn Lewis Pauline Gardner Anna O'Laughlin Buddey Misa Wilson Mr. Collins Keith Wells Laurel Obr Maxine Allen Florence Kelley Rosella Patterson Pauline Shellabarger Paul Hrewer June Davis Ardelle Ilasty Rert Varney Kathryn Vacha Kak Sartor Bertha Reinert Maurice Putnam Roberts Pease Alice Wundt Gifford Morrison Vary Misel Ruth Maxine Mayhew Bernice McMullen Virginia Leffler June Gorham Neta Petters Willard Edmondson Tola Dittmer Max Cuddy John Bidwell Beverly Baker Trout Williams Rosa Benson Ruth Dupius Betty Grecian Hlarold White Margery Means Doris Klepfer Frances Hays Betty Hamil Maxine Foster Tarry Fullerton Loretta Kalelew Elizabeth Brown Thale Booth Nora Blick Irene Havel Lois Samson Roy Grecian Frances Cglider Neta Dorothy Prebyl Ferne Crozier Geneva Turner Elizabeth Thorne Miriam Palmer Edna Mayo Gene Tucker Maxine Baker Naomi Wilson Jean Macon Anna Crawford Audrey Peet Chicago H. W. Hendricks Evangelistic Churches of Cairo Spring Run Parent-Teachers Association Willam Gilkey Mra. Bl. de Lowe Fern Johnson Marie Overholt Chapter OX Pbb. O Frank van Horn Cotter Cyrus J. W. Enslin H P L. Goodlander Agt Co. B Martha Butler Litthe & Custer Service Siikestogser Sas Johnson’s Salt Lake Fish, Loy Japan Johnson Grocery & Market
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