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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1932

Page

5

Alumni Banquet Set by Crawfordsville Church Officials

The 8th annual alumni banquet will be held at the school house Friday June 3 with Willing Workers of the Presbyterian church in charge. Visitors include Gale Matthews and family from Winfield and others from nearby towns. An automobile accident south of town Wednesday evening damaged two Missouri cars. both were brought to town for repairs. The Bullers family left for Williamsburg Ta after John Bullers was elected mayor. Emma Lou Bullers had led church activities and John Bob belonged to youth classes.

Crawfordville The Presbyterian Church Schell Circus Washington Gale Matthews Marilyn of Winfield Essa Lois Harper Davenport WOC Carson Packer Riverside Robert Wells J. Huston Cloyce K. Huston Genoa Italy New York Washington D. C Fred Sipe Lucille Fairfield Chester Cherryholmes Sipe Columbus City Missouri John Bullers Emma Lou John Bob J. W. Itieh Erintendent J. H. Jones E. S. Hebney Bullers Epworth League Jonn Bob Lily Lou Ken Herr Doctor Madame Nahlman Doctor Sanders

New Wonderful Face Powder MELLO-GLAD Debuts

Sherman Bros. Drugeists announces Melly Glo Face Powder MELLO-GLAD that hides pores and wrinkles. A French process makes it spread smoothly and stay on longer with no shine. Suitable for every complexion and promotes a youthful, even finish.

Sherman Bros Drugeists

Westen services held at St Pauls Church Washington

Funeral services for Evert Westen father of Martin Westen were conducted Saturday at St Pauls Evangelical church in Washington by Rev Carl W Kleit. Several local residents attended the service. C Wittmer and Willis visited the John May home in Washington last Tuesday. Sam Curry of Crawfordsville stopped at Lewis Hering A Wednesday.

Havre Evert Westen Martin Westen St. Paul's Evangelical Church Washington Carl W. Kleit C. Wittmer Willis John May Sam Curry Crawfordsville Lewis Hering

Lily Lou's Return and a Baby's Fate in Vienna

Lily Lou recovers in Vienna after a crisis over a dying baby and fears of loss. She experiences hospital care as a sanctuary, bonds with nurses, and enjoys renewed vitality before returning to Paris with plans for travel. Uncle Eph dies leaving a small inheritance to Lily Lou.

Local Club Meeting Delayed By Death of Neighbor

Havre Social Club postponed Thursday afternoon gathering due to the death of Mrs Howard Baker's nephew Glenn Hesseltine. Several local residents were noted visiting friends and relatives in the area including the Jugenheimer and Mason families, with a long list of Sunday and Monday calls and dinners mentioned.

Havre Howard Baker Glenn Hesseltine Henry Jugenheimer la Clair Elmer Mason Floyd Steele Riverside Will McBrides Etta Reeves Marion Dean Stewart Denmark Reeves Theodore Zieglowsky Donald Bishop Oscar Jugenheimer Elmer Masons Martin Westen Bert Westen A. B. Carr Harry McConnell Harry McConnel John Gamble Homer Kenhart Charles McConnel Florence Carr Lewis Herring S.C

Plans for G. O. P. Meeting and Platform Shaping

Washington May 26. Administration carpenters shaped a prohibition plank for the 1932 Republican platform while President Hoover pushes a careful middle road on liquor. At a White House conference, Hoover consulted Walter F. Brown James Burke and Charles D. Hilles on Chicago convention plans and the party lineup. Dickinson keynoter and Fess successor anticipated as convention chair, with Snell as permanent gaveler. A final Chicago meeting is set for June 9 to resolve last-minute issues.

Washington Hoover White House Walter F. Brown James Francis Burke Pittsburgh Republican National Committee Charles D. Hilles New York Chicago William M. Butler Massachusetts Simeon L. Fess Ohio

Visit and travel notes from Fairfield and area

Mr and Mrs Sam Wittmer and boys visited at the Howard Witt ing home in Fairfield after preaching services Sunday. Mr and Mrs Mike Flynn drove to Illinois Wednesday morning to attend a funeral services of an uncle of Mrs Flynn's Richard Flynn spent the day at Frank Moore's Violet Flynn spent the day at E G Beenblos somes.

Sam Wittmer Howard Witting Fairfield Mike Flynn Illinois Flynn Richard Flynn Frank Moore Violet Flynn E. G. Beenblossomes

Des Moines Bravest Animal Contest Seeks Pet Heroes

A Des Moines newspaper hosts a bravest animal contest inviting families to submit photos of pets that saved lives in fires or other emergencies. Prizes include medals and pamphlets with rare items.

Des Moines Iowa INS

Rare Law Books Donated to Yale Library

New Haven Conn James Hillhouse fund a personal law library to Yale University Librarian. The collection comprises 2 490 volumes of Anglo American law reports status trials and documents detailing legal history and practice.

Yale New Haven Conn James Hillhouse Yale Yale Library

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