Washington County bids on 150000 Primary Road Bonds
The Washington County Treasurer invites sealed and open bids by 2 PM Friday June 1 1928 at the Court House Washington Iowa for 150000 primary road bonds dated June 1 1928 in 1000 denominations with 4 percent interest payable annually and 15 000 annual maturities from 1934 to 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Court House
Washington
Iowa
Chapman and Cutler
Chicago
Marion S. George
Mary Brinning Pioneer Daughter Dies at 70
Miss Mary Brinning born May 5 1858 died May 15 1928 at sister Mrs Martha Miksch home. She was one of ten children of H W and Nancy Augustine Brinning pioneer settlers of Dutch Creek township. She loved children and did fine needlework quilting and sewing. She joined Bethel Methodist Church as a young woman and remained devoted.
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Mary Brinning
Martha Miksch
H. W
Nancy Augustine Brinning
Dutch Creek Township
Mary
Bethel Methodist Church
Siblings Mourn Local Figure in Silent Passing
The obituary notes health limits as a woman dies. mourners include sisters Martha Miksch Dora McClelland and Louise Wolfe and brother W H Brinning. The deceased is survived by three sisters and one brother, while her parents and two brothers had predeceased her. Pallbearers were Jake Meyer Jake Ramsey Eddie Meyer Henry Luers John Mangold and Fred Mangold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Miksch
Dora McClelland
Louise Wolfe
Decoration Day Committees for Ainsworth Iowa 1928
Decoration Day will be held Wednesday May 30 1928 at 2 pm in Ainsworth Iowa. Program led by Mrs E W Spessard and Mrs Ruth Norris with Dr Buckley and E H House speaking. Volunteers include music by Malinda Van Horn and others, flowers by Ladies of the W R C, firing squad F I Wood and E G Rabenold, platform chair L R Trezona, and marshals Sam Marsh W A Lops hire.
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E. W. Spessard
Ruth Norris
S. C. Pear
Dr. Buckley
E. H. House
R. A. Acheson
Martin Stewart
Frank Chihak
S. T. Wheeled
W. I. Smylie
Malinda van Horn
Beal
Doris Orris
Mae Spessard
Maxine Stephens
Dayle Frame
E. Shearer
Jesse Marr
A. K E. Wheeler
Flowers
E. J. Richards
Vernon Gosling
O. R. Thoma
F. I. Wood
E. G. Rabenold
L. R. Trezona
W. B. McCrory
Sam Marsh
W. A. Lopshire
J. A. Marsh
Clayton Eden
Jlen Miller
S. T. Wheeler
Co. M. Spessard
A. P. Jeffrey
Ushers
W. T. Trotter
J. M. Clegg
W. E. Acheson
Wednesday's Five Best Radio Features of the Week
United Press notes WOR and WEAF airtimes for Edna Thomas and Felix Salmond with segments on disease and music. WOR 7 est presents Fantinintza operetta while WEAF 8:30 est airs Il Trovatore. WJZ 7 est features Phileco light opera hour and WRVA Richmond at 8:15 est airs Bethlehem choir.
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United Press
Columbia Hour
Edna Thomas
Felix Salmond
WEAF
WJZ
Phileco
Wrva Richmond
Bethlehem Choir
Local Club Meetings Announced This Week
Havre Social Club meets with Mrs. Aaron Stafford Thursday afternoon. Just Us Club gathers with Mae Hotengardiner Wednesday afternoon, receipts for vegetable dues. Woman's Home Missionary Society of West Chester M E Church meets with Mrs. C. C. Niffenegger Friday afternoon. bring mite boxes for opening day.
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Havre
Aaron Stafford
Just Us
Mae Hotengardiner
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
West Chester
M. E Church
C. C. Niffenegger
Blue Ribbon gasoline advertised by radio announcer
W.0.C. R. J. Tanner pitches Blue Ribbon gas as superior in tests and urges customers to buy regularly. The speaker notes an uptick in tramps around town, including one seen at a businessman's doorstep asking for food.
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Washington
Final Deceit and Family Hope in Virginia Home
Rand asks Avery to stage a false engagement to comfort his dying father. She agrees to help and reveals a real plan to marry Rand once the deception lifts. They arrive at the home, and the sick father offers his blessing as Avery declares the marriage likely.
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Avery
Rand
Father
Darky
Virginia
Wesleyan seniors to hold June commencement events
Harold Durst of Washington and Maurice and Theodore Bauer of West Chester are seniors at Iowa Wesleyan College. Plans for the class commencement run May 30 to June 4 with events including a baccalaureate sermon June 3 by Bishop Keeney and a commencement address June 4 by Bishop Anderson. Inauguration of Dr. Coons as Iowa Wesleyan president is June 2 with a speech by President Walter Dill Scott of Northwestern University.
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Harold Durst
Washington
Maurice
Theodore Bauer
West Chester
Iowa Wesleyan College
Bishop Anderson
Bishop Keeney
Dr. Coons
Iowa Wesleyan
Walter Dill Scott
Northwestern University
First Bethel Cemetery Meeting Scheduled at Church
The Bethel Cemetery association holds its inaugural meeting at the church at 2 PM on Thursday May 24. Organizers expect a large attendance and urge community members to attend.
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Bethel Cemetery Association
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Lorrison
Servidor
RISO
Jcpenney
West Side Square
Washington, Iowa
Silk
Fashion
Boston Teachers’ College
New York
Ainsworth
Washington Oil
Washington Oil Everywhere
Blue Ribbon
North
Iowa Avenue
R. J. Tanner
Microphone
Washington Oil Co
Home Company
Wesleyan
eRe
Grahams Chain
Rockingham
Athletic Unions
Mats
Annamel Combiners
Pang
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