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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1926

Page

6

Local Notes Include Office Staff and Synod Visit

Dorothy Clark assists Dr. T. J. Pease in the Bailey building office. Production notes reveal Havoc filming required five weeks of night warfare with Fox on Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs. Fred Moore spent the weekend with her mother in Oskaloosa. Rev. R. K. Atcheson and son Ross from Rimersburg arrived to visit John Atcheson before attending the Associate Presbyterian synod meeting in Allerton Iowa.

Dorothy Clark T. J. Pease Bailey Building Fox R. K. Atcheson Ross Rimersburg Pennsylvania John Atcheson Allerton Iowa Associate Presbyterian Church

Travel and visitor notes amid Breezy community greetings

N L Black started a Burlington business trip this morning. R B and William Atcheson of New Brighton PA arrive to visit nephew John Atcheson. Dr Fred Taylor of Lewistown MT visits his mother and sisters. The group returned from Des Moines after visiting relatives. Four hundred medals earned for HAVOC bravery. Mrs Myrtle Basset of Philadelphia and Mrs Nellie Barker of Chicago visit before attending the Coffman golden wedding in Brighton tomorrow.

R. B William Atcheson New Brighton Pennsylvania John Atcheson Fred Taylor Lewistown Montana J. R. Taylor Martha George Brinton Myrtle Basset Philadelphia Nellie Barker Chicago Fred Sweet Brighton W. A. Coffman

Havoc stage success and war film featured in local notices

Wilma Dunbar returns home from visit with grandmother Mrs J E Harvey. Havoc named as accurate war film adapted from the international stage success. Mrs Wm Bea l returns from Des Moines after ten days with daughter Mrs Hl M Hoover. Special Wednesday offers at Marcel Beaute Shoppe. Mrs Nettle G Snyder of Fullerton California leaves for Chicago and eastern cities after visiting Mr and Mrs Frank Sage. Mr and Mrs FE Whistler of Omaha visit Miss Ida Calendar with Mrs Whistler staying longer. Mrs Sam Rawhouser, wintering in New London, heads to Columbus Junction for summer, after weekend with brothers Harry and James Shrader. Three hundred veterans worked in Havoc battle sequences. Fox Wed and Thurs bor spouting furnace work tin work call 754. Bred Franklin Sotf end Joe Knotek of Ainsworth come to Washington on business. Tracking local and long distance by Conner and Crossett, phone 452.

Sam Rawhouser New London Columbus Junction

Cedar chests offered for gradu ate gifts and storage

Beautiful cedar chests remain for graduation gifts or practical storage suitable for a mother to store blankets.

New Books at Chilcote Library Highlight Local Titles

Chilcote public library adds many new works across sociology history and literature. Notable entries include Ellwood A simple concrete text, Reuter Population problems, Rosas Civic sociology, De Koven A primer of citizenship, and Johnson Child labor metric system Japanese exclusion.

Chilcote Public Library Ellwood Charles A Reuter FE. B Rosas F. A de Koven Reginald Fisher E. F U.S Stern Renee Li Jones L. C. Piney Woods Ritter A. H Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Ship Channel Johnson J. E Moorhouse L. A Crumley J. J Hughes Mary Saunders A. G Robinson Gil John Rkedinson King Mrs Francis Shelton Louise America Briggs C. A Richards Laura F

Neighborhood Girls Club Formed With Mrs Shebeck

Nine neighborhood girls met Mrs John Shebeck and daughter to form a girls club with Mrs Clyde Maxwell and daughter as helpers. Geneva Shebeck is president Lena Jones vice president Cecile Lauderman secretary treasurer Mary Thompson newspaper reporter. Program committee includes Hazel Conrad Lena Jones Geneva Shebeck and Cecile Lauderman. Meeting set with Geneva Shebeck May 29. Next meeting June 8 with Lena Jones Biweekly Tuesdays. Indian Creek club met with Mrs Fred Garret on Wednesday the nineteenth. Large attendance enjoyed patterns and visiting. Refreshments served. Next meeting with Mrs Tucker.

Neghborhood John Shebeck Clyde Maxwell Geneva Shebeck Lena Jones Cecile Lauderman Mary Thompson Hazel Conrad Indian Creek Club Fred Garret Tucker

Marker unveiling marking first Iowa college building in Mt. Pleasant

The James Harlan Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will unveil a bronze marker at Mt. Pleasant Iowa marking the site of Iowa's first college building. The May 30 ceremony invites Washington chapter members to attend with 11:30 arrival. Guests should bring a picnic lunch and will be served ice cream and coffee. A large Washington chapter delegation is hoped for.

James Harlan Daughters of the American Revolution Mt. Pleasant Iowa Washington

Mrs Dickerson and Miss Kearns Visit in Marshalltown

Mrs I A Dickerson and Miss Rose Kearns returned yesterday from Marshalltown where they spent the weekend visiting Mrs V L Horn.

I. A. Dickerson Rose Kearns Marshalltown V. L. Horn

Daughters of Veterans Flag Delivery and Banquet Visit

The Daughters of Veterans arranged flags for citizens at H. I. Ward Dry Goods Store. Shirley Clark spoke at a Davenport banquet at the Blackhawk hotel and planned to travel to Cedar Rapids on business.

Daughters of Veterans H. I. Ward Dry Goods Store Shirley Clark Davenport Blackhawk Cedar Rapids

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Raymond Griffith Betty Compson Paramount Harry Langdon Catttin William Fox George O'Brien Madge Bellamy Leslie Fenton Margaret Livingston Walter Msgrail Eulalie Jensen Henry Wal Scenano Edmund Goulding Rowland V. Lee Production Fred Moore Oskalogea M. A. Crandell N. L. Black Burlington Frank Carter Nixie Des Moines Tonight's Journal Wilma Dunbar West Chester J .E. Harvey Fox Wed Thurs Wm. Bea Hl. M. Hoover Marcel Marcel Beaute Shoppe Nettle G. Snyder Fullerton California Frank Sage FE. J. Whistler Omaha Miss Ida Calendar Mr. Whistler Mrs. Whistler Bor Franklin Joe Knotek Ainsworth Conner Crossett Green Hartman’s Sto Hans the Wardrobe Cleaners Swift McCall Bros Rh. S. Cook Oskaloosa Rela Tives McElhinney Drug Co Ime Moon Chilcote Wallis and Gates Thorsen J. M J. W Posner G. A Rittenhouse Jesse FH Newton B. A Mary Wellstoncraft Grayson David McClelland and Baugh Lord Aristophanes Germany France England Norris W. B Annapolis Academy Graham, Stephen Europe Russia Finland Esthenia Latvia Lithuania Poland Bessarabia Weale Putnam China High Stanley Hardy G. G Norway Owsley F. L Beebe Olympian Heights British Guiana Fernald J. C Lyman R. A J. Reade McCrory John McLaughlin Carolyn Hamilton Nick Smith Keota Washington Oil Co Washington, Iowa W. F. Jacobs & Son Iowa Ave Palm Beach Washington Cleaners N. D. Anderson Taxi Vor Taxi Service Owen McGovern Mayo’s Home Bakery Mortons
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