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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1930
Page
8
Local News Notes From Washington and Nearby Towns
Harold Elwell of Waterloo and Miss Barbara Brown of Cedar Falls visit his mother Mrs Carrie Elwell then head to Fairfield to see relatives before returning to Washington for Memorial Day weekend. Several local residents plan trips or travel for holidays, with a stream of visits and farewells noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Elwell
Waterloo
Barbara Brown
Cedar Falls
Carrie Elwell
Fairfield
Miss Brown
Washington
Wayland Community Notes and Births Reach Back to May
Wayland brief recalls Ruth Annabelle Johnson’s fourth birthday near Swedesburg and lists attending relatives. It mentions county federation picnic at New London, hospital plans for Frank Brotzer, dinners with Boller family, Burlington and Albany trips, and births at Davenport and Wayland. Funeral of Mrs. Donna Johnson noted, Mennonite church events described, and several Wayland residents visited, with notes on Eicher family, Magdefran marriage, and local school positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude
Womens Federated Club
New London
Allen Wenfor
Bdd Witting
Ross Severt
Oris. Boshart
Omfar Boshar
A. B. Magdefran
J. I McKirahan
Wilbur Bicher
Waldo Boiler
Waldo Boller
J.T. McKiarnbilly
Bobby
Clair Soderaren
Richard
Robert
Burlington
I, Hulme
Donna Johnson
Mt. Pleasant
Joseph Allman Jr
Mes
Esther Wyse
Albany
Oreon
Mes Nett, Jr
Nie Nett
Jerald
Omaha
Ned
Wash Neft
Miles
Nie
Wayne Allen
Sunny Slope Sanitarium
Ottumwa
Manford Hinon
Doris Jean
Stewart Hixson
Oskaloosa
Fred Hixsons
Little Virginia
Vance Coleman
Earl Swarzendraber
Davenport
Swartzendraber
Dot. Duengostle Mire W. J. Hill
Washington
Mo Brewt
D. C. Davison
Coppock
Irvin Reschly
Willard Leiehty
Mary Jarrard
Scott Jarrard
Elcher
Ceriouily
Eicher
Slaters
Mary
Katie Eicher
Peter
Jacob Frank
Ohn Eicher
Wayland
Anna McClintle Eicher
Wiliam
Neville
Mennonite
Clair Boshart
Bert Gladd
Miss Goshrums
Max. Wilbur Eicher
Meo
Ezra Wittmer
Louie Davis
Mennonite Church
Ward Store Offers Dress Styles at $9.75 and Rayon Boomers
Crawfordsville shopper Griff Davis visited Ward Store on the corner this morning as new chiffon dresses in flowered or plain styles and Munsing rayon boomers arrive. Three styles priced at $1 and the store advertises similar items in window promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Griff_ Davis
Crawfordsville
H. K. Cherryholmes
Lexington notes on local visits and family updates
Mrs W W Matthess reports Mr and Mrs Harry Rittenhouse with their daughter Phillis drove to Iowa City to visit an uncle in the university hospital. Nathanial Young pesan work for Clyde Fishburn. Mrs McClure stayed with her mother Mrs Patterson who has knee trouble. Mr and Mrs Birkly Ward visited Warren Matthess. Winch Byestone sold hogs and delivered to Washington. Charles Mills and wife spent Sunday with Henry Matthess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rittenhouse
Phillis
Iowa City
Pleasant Hill Social News Notes and Visits
Claire Keang spent Saturday night at Howard Wittrig's. Clara Wittrig visited Vernon Wittrig's in Washington. Neighborhood folks attended baccalaureate services at the Methodist church Sunday evening. Mable Telford and Beatrice Kephart are seniors. Earl Kephart delivered hogs to Charley Thomas Tuesday. John Dodd did the trucking. Carl Schmedes and Dale Darbyshire visited Muscatine Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Claude McCall. Mrs. McCall is at Baker's Institution for medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleaasant
Memorial Day closures and community notices at local vendors
The Library will be closed all day Decoration Day as families gather from Des Moines and Iowa City. Auctioneer P. F. Macon Washington advertises sales. Local stores including Crone's Market and several grocers will close at noon for Memorial Day. Betty Babcock and Mrs. A R Miller visit relatives, with church events noted. Local singers perform at the Ainsworth Baptist Church Sunday at 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edyth
Esther Elgar
KTNT
Orlock
A. R. Miller
Des Moines
Crone’s Market
Twinam’s Market
Barclay’s Grocery
Johnson's Grocery
Lytle’s Grocery
Kurtz Market
Oriez & Speer
Thompson's Market and Groceteria
Atlantic and Pacific Farmer's Cooperative Exchange
Benteco Store
West End Grocery
East End Grocery
South End Grocery
Barber Shops Open Late On Decoration Day
Rickey s Hampsher s Arnold s and The Globe Barber Shops will stay open until 10 this evening and then close for Decoration Day. Dr J Bove left for Kansas City to visit his daughter villa Boice who underwent an acute appendicitis operation yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rickey’s Hampsher
Arnold’s
Globe
Dr. J. ©. Bove
Kansas City
Villa Boice
Junior-Senior Party at Country Club Friday Evening
Mrs. Frank Bartholomew and family visited S Knapp home from Long Beach California amid community festivities. Miss Amy Christian Miss Lelia Anderson and Miss Harriet Barret plan a western state trip bus tour east to United States and Canada. Olga Miller heads to Detroit for a future visit with Leight Soule and plans to motor to New York for a pleasure trip. Chas. Brown Auctioneer Phone 282 black 242tf to this sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bartholomew
Long Beach
California
S. Knapp
Amy Christian
Lelia Anderson
Harriet Barrett
United States
Canada
Olga Miller Teaver
Detroit
Tere
Leight Soule
UAM
New York
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