Beulah Davis Expected Home After Ten Years Abroad
Word: Miss Beulah Davis daughter of Shan Davis who has spent ten years abroad is expected home in a few days.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1933
Page
8
Word: Miss Beulah Davis daughter of Shan Davis who has spent ten years abroad is expected home in a few days.
Rev Vinz urged 1933 graduates to base life on Christian teachings as the path to lasting success citing examples of apparent rise followed by personal ruin. An organ processional and choral numbers closed with prayers and benediction from local ministers.
Hil Ho comments on silence and thought. Garden dept Fortnightly has no meeting on June Jet due to date conflicts. A landscape garden talk by Y W C A is set for Thursday at 7 30 pm in the Woman's room open to interested persons. Luties Aid Society of Haskins meets Thursday at two with Mrs James Cherwinker. Chapter 1 P EB O meets Thursday at 2 30 pm at Mrs Carl Roberts home. Meeting place change noted.
Des Moines May 23. W H Stacy Iowa State College extension worker reports a six town survey of 18 to 25 year olds showing youth discard old time philosophies and craft new cooperative plans for an economy of abundance. Groups in Strawberry Point Ida Grove Rowan Iowa Falls and other counties organize civic clubs and Future Farmers chapters with Farm Bureau and church support.
In Columbus Junction on Decoration Day 11 a m a memorial ceremony will be held at the city cemetery under the American Legion. The high school band will perform. Emma Krob of Solon, a University of Iowa student, will accompany Miss Marion Jet home for the weekend. Several residents and visitors travel between Davenport, Mechanicsville, Kirksville, and other towns for family and social visits. The East Side basketball team defeated Cotter 2 to 0 at Pine’s airport. A large forestry reforestation crew will work in Louisa county over the next month, clearing brush and ditching to improve levees. one camp will be near Wapello and another at Oakville Park. Elizabeth Gillette of Columbus Junction was crowned queen of Muscatine Junior College’s spring dance.
Durand Ross from Davenport visits his mother Mrs. PD J Ross. Miss Baja Boller of Nes Moines spends the weekend here and returns home tomorrow evening. Mrs Tom Carris leaves Washington county hospital after her operation. A group of children undergo tonsil removals at Washington county hospital. Readouts include Earl Harris Maye Belle Brown Marjorie Watson Ethel Bruegge Viola Bell. Ernest Plechsig and Mrs C S Stewart with relatives attend Margaret Stewart's high school graduation and class play. Presbyterian prayer meeting led by Anna Scott. Harry Boice and family visit J C Boice relatives while Elizabeth Boice plans to attend William and Mary College. Elizabeth will join family in June.
Funeral services for Mrs. Asta M. Riley 59 of Muscatine were to be held in Muscatine this afternoon. She died Saturday after taking poison at home, with ill health and nervous condition given as the probable cause. Born in Germany as Radtke she came to America in youth and married Robert H. Riley of Washington in 1919. Survived by husband and sister Frances Klopfenstein. Cremation planned after services by Rev. J. B. Rendell at the Fairbanks home.
Ainsworth defeated Lone Tree in a Cedar League baseball game 6 to 6. Both teams had seven hits and multiple errors. Ainsworth offense featured Harbison McAvoy Cook Kiesey Boyd Wagenknecht Edmondson P Wagenknecht Coon with Lone Tree led by D Green P Green R Flake Zeigler M Fake Smid Dunn Plake Harrell. Next Sunday Ainsworth hosts Hills at the Washington area diamond on road No. .
Iowa editors comment on House of Morgan activity and farm relief in columnist selections from Waterloo Daily Courier Davenport Democrat Carroll Daily Herald Perry Daily Chief Charles City Press Washington Evening Journal Oskaloosa Daily Herald Cedar Rapids Gazette Cedar Valley Times Vinton. Pieces discuss income tax loopholes big bankers influence inflation and state politics with emphasis on Iowa senate appointments and administration restraint.
Riverside residents report family trips and visits to Iowa Falls Wellston Iowa City Des Moines and Wellston. Ed Jr Speer Kalesick Grimm Prymek Allen and Mary Viasek are mentioned with relatives and training in Camp Dodge. The St Marys senior class visited St Marys in Iowa City.
The excerpt describes a young man’s refined request to a girl for marriage and then shifts to a series of local school picnics, visitors, and a birth in West Liberty. It also notes family health concerns, travel to California, and a district American Legion Auxiliary meeting.
C A Owen of Assiut Beyet will arrive this afternoon and stay through summer with his wife and family. Mr and Mrs E G Butterbaugh and daughter Beatrice of Stuart visited over Memorial Day with Mrs Butterbaughs mother Mrs Jak Palmer and relatives. Miss Alice Goodspeed of Chicago came for Decoration Day. James Sexton from Dayton's Minneapolis and Mr Nicholson head of the show department are visiting Sextons. Mrs H Fisher of San Francisco visits. Ruth Davis and daughter Ruth attend graduation in Tama tonight. Miss Dorothea Thompson returns from Dallas Center to teach in Washington next year.
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