Mildred Duvall visits then heads to Cedar Falls for summer school
West Chester reports Miss Mildred Duvall home for a brief visit and bound for Cedar Falls to attend summer school. She plans to teach near Council Bluffs this fall. Memorial services, showers, and local moves are noted along with several family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Mildred Duvall
Cedar Falls
Council Blufis
Washington
Schachner
G. W. Sherman
Miles
John
Robinson
New Haven
Daryl
University At
South Dakota
Washington State
Ferm
Riverside Community Notes and Local Visits
Riverside settlers report visiting relatives and attending gatherings. Norval Flynn survived a severe Iowa City accident with a fractured skull but is improving. A six hundred chicken brood house owned by Rudolph Stolley burned last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Malich
Richmond
Norval Flynn
Iowa City
Wil) Gerot
Mrre
Roy Gerot
Robert
Town City
Stanleigh Herk
Familly
Chas. Havel
Melvin Havel
John Matlichky
Rudolph Stolleys
Masonic Lodges Schedule of Regular Meetings
Lodges Wosdrorton broter No 68 O S regular meeting second Thursday night each month. Pear Kennedy W M Irene Bickford Secretary Visiting members welcome. Damascus Shrines No 10 WLS regular meeting third Tuesday monthly at Masonic Temple rooms Edith Pulver Wy MH P Hazel Haven Worth Scribe. Washington Lodge No 26 A FP M regular meeting first Friday monthly Theron J Pease W M A W Yard secretary Cyrus Chapter No 13 KR A M regular meeting second Friday monthly Carleton Haven H P Arthur Goodin secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wosdrorton
Pear Kennedy
W. M
Irene Bickford
Damascus
Masonic Temple
Edith
Pulver
P Hazel Haven
Worths
Washington Lodge No
Theron J. Pease W. M
A. W. Yard
Cyrus
KR. A. M
Carleton Haven
H. P
Arthur Goodin
Railroad Timetable Updates for West Coast Lines
Timetable details list arrival and departure times for the Golden State Limited trains No 4 and No 3, plus Westbound No 29 49 and 1 Express, local and freight services on the Knorville and Goodlandier branches. Notes include daily and Sunday exceptions, and agent signatures from Goodlander and McKay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden State Limited
Dino-Ps
Lo. Prt
California
I. Goodlander
J. C. McKay
We Will Correct Four Errors In Our Dope Intone Journal
A 1929 era local missive notes corrections for a diary style column. It mentions Keota ardan home near Keota, names like H F Sheets and Lawrence Vohrofen, Dan Moriarity from Arispa Iowa, and Tom Swift in a rural humor voice. It cites farm improvements, chickens and potatoes, and a Decoration Day road complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Washington Iowa notices finalizes sewage disposal plant assessments
The City Council of Washington Iowa declares the Sewage Disposal Plant project complete under Weighton Construction. A proposed plat and assessment schedule is on file for twenty days for objections. Public meeting will review objections and potentially amend the plan on June 17 1929. May 23 1929 publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Washington
Iowa
Weighton Construction Company
Cty
Council Chamber
Whch
City Council of
Towa
W. H. Fulton
Washington County Role in Civil War Outlined by D J Eichelberger
D J Eichelberger recounts Washington County's Civil War contributions from 1861 to 1864. He lists local companies and counties recruited, notes about three year and ninety day regiments, and cites total county enlistments around 1800, Iowa cavalry units, and overall state casualties and deaths.
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Evening Journal
Washington County
Fort Sumpter
Lincoln
Iowa
Washington
Washington Light Guards
Kirkwood
Riverside
Kalona
Wellman
H. R. Cowles
Taft
Benj Crabb
W. BR. Bell
N. A. Holson
Moore
John Elrod
S. WF
John S. Gray
D. J. Palmer
Russel
W. T. Burgess
S. D. Cook
J. B. Hope
Holson
Richmond
O. K
Crawfordsville
Vicinity
Brighton and Vicinity
Richmond and Vicinity
Sth
Michican
Belmont
PD. J. Eichelberger
Brockton Avenue
West
Los Angeles
Visits and weekend gatherings noted in local families
Mrs Melvin Havel visited the Frank Horn home last Saturday with sister Marcella joining for a short stay. Joe Kotka family visited Victor Berich on Sunday. Blair Flynn family and Carl Craig family shared dinner at Jesse Sleiter’s home. Vera Craig spent the weekend with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Havel
Frank Horn
Marcella
Joe Kotka
Victor Berich
Blair Flynn
Carl Craig
Jesse Sleiter
Vera Craig
Ar Craig
Columbus Junction Local News and Travel Notes
Local items include families traveling to Flagstaff Arizona and Fort Wayne Indiana to visit relatives. A beacon light on the L M Dallmeyer farm emergency landing field near town was activated. Mrs Horace MacCormac celebrates a twenty fifth wedding anniversary formerly of this place. A Bible school starts June 3 and Mrs W F Parker hosts guests in honor of Mrs O P Murphy and her children preparing to move to California.
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G. W. Weber
C. J. Bollenbieh
Aletha May
Th. TV. Koos
Minneapolis
Cotter Church
W. FL. Parker
O. P. Murphy
California
George Sellers
Max
Cairo
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. D. Dayton
Fred Neuharts
N. E. West
Tloyd Schichner
Will
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Iowa Livestock Commission Company
John A. Babcock
W.S. Reister & Sons
BiGvess
Pess
Knorville Branch
M. ST. Pla RR. Co
Mia
KAS Thounts No
Southwest Limited
Tern A
Dally W. Rell
Lawrencs
Reubsam
Robertson
Earnest Stout
Verdi
Dan Moriarity
Arispa
Kanrasa
Tom Swift
Tom
Kiwanie Club
Clinton, I
John McKinstry
John Griffith
Austin Sutherland
Ollie Blake
Lloyd Hayes
Elm Brove Cemetery
Tveodtly
Chas. Vincent
West Madison
Chas Tyincent
Orst
County Home
Hay
Eli Jackson
Haskins
C. J. Merrifield
Ainsworth
J. W. MecKelvy
Utica South Second Street
John N. Mekelys
Trinter Tate
Ohio
Quality Feed & Seed Co
Yorkshire Fall
Boar
Fred Merrifield
Ainsworth Rak
Hampshire
Fordson Tractor and Plow
Cy Bush
POR Sale International
Harly Gray
D. J. Eichelberger
Blanchard
Columbus Junction
Martha
Columbus
Clair Clark
Flag Staff
Ariz
Henry Hdwards
Reinersville
Gibson
Leghorn Hens
Roosters
L. H. Orr
Lott
Oscar Juegenhei
C. W. Busby
Brighton
Prody A. Borkoski
R. 1
Hattie Meachem
Grinnell
Dot
Francis Meachem
Alva Hungerford
Keswick
Wm. Kelley
Daniel Grosseup
Albert Wehr
Mervin
Washington Produce Markets
J. M. Goodwin
Clip Thompson
Wilson & Roth
Automobile
C.V. Crull
Esziley
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