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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1930
Page
8
Local notice touts Fred Murphy's Minera with a money back guarantee if buyers do not see results. An ad notes suits at discounted prices from Schmo Eller Bros. Tailors and mentions a chiropractor at 307 Alloy Building. Fern Lovelette visits Conesville for a weekend with relatives.
The Louisa county musical festival at Wapello high school auditorium drew strong participation from Morning Sun Wapello and Oakville with instrumental numbers under four schools’ music supervisors. Also noted are a Cedar Falls teacher training move, new telephone directories, a death in Athol Kansas, church and club events, and local real estate activity in Columbus Junction.
Last night temperatures dipped to 27 degrees. Jay Patterson of Crawfordsville and Mae Copeland of New London obtained a marriage license here yesterday. W E Howell attended River side high school graduation and returned home with Chas Brown auctioneer. Miss Charlotte Foster will spend the weekend with her mother at Plainfield. Otha Cottman of here was a business person this morning. P Macon Washington auctioneer noted. The text preserves clipped town details and upcoming graduation of a student from Iowa State Teachers College.
The state supreme court altered the Bevins appeal arguing that nationwide banking statutes challenged as void remained valid for state institutions. Justice Kindig cited the Easton decision as recognizing the statutes' applicability to state banks, while noting previous actions and indictments tied to those statutes. The piece recounts procedural twists, petitions for reopening, and broad defense counsel involvement from across the state.
In Washington Mrs Herman Schultz of West Chester shopped yesterday while Mrs Dwight R Marshall returned home to Columbus Junction after a day of shopping. New Curlee Spring suit and Toy coats at Schmocher Bros Tailors 36H.
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