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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1930

Page

6

Memorial Day visits and family travel notes

Mrs Blanch Guthrie Miller and daughter Nancy left Tuesday night for Ida Grove and will return to Chicago tomorrow. Mr and Mrs Earl Corbin and children motored from Davenport to spend Memorial Day with relatives and friends. Mrs Charles Singmaster and daughter Mrs George Mayer returned to Feota after attending a club gathering with guests from Crawfordsville and Wyman. Dale Holland came from St Louis and his family visited at William Beal's home. Mr and Mrs Holland and daughter plan to stay at William Holland's in Haskins today and return to St Louis early next week.

Blanch Guthrie Miller Nancy Ida Grove Town Chicago Earl Corbin Davenport Mort King Henry Crile Brighton Charles Singmaster George Mayer Feota Lundlygon

Local notices and classifieds tidbits mix of purchases and visits

An assortment of notices and small ads includes price lists for suits and dresses, a sample juice shipment notice, and social greetings. Catherine Jane White plans a visit from Fairfield for a junior senior party at the country club, with phone contact for arrangements. Harve Carter visits from Honolulu with the Fred Neiswanger home family. Mrs Carter and Wandeline also recently arrived. A voter note urges support for Mrs G W Hay for Recorder, with auctioneer Charles Brown listed.

Catherine Jane White Fairfield Wilson Ice Co Séitticod Harve Carter Fred Neiswanger Miss Reece Heng Oskaloosa Donald Benz Baby

Bridge Luncheon Held by Oneews Lane Ladies Club

The country club ladies held a bridge luncheon yesterday at one o'clock chaired by Mrs. Leland Morrison. Mrs. John Dodd served luncheon at tables decorated with lavender and white iris. ten tables played bridge after. High score went to Mrs. George Mayer of Keota with guests including Mrs. Esther Welch Condit.

Announcements for church events and travel plans

Rev Eastwood and S. hold their regn Monday evening at set park. Bring sandwiches and dishes to pass. 903 Daryl Mathers and Fred Ludw will be here Saturday and Sunday to take up passengers in their air plane set. The Young Peoples Bible class of the Christian church hosts an angel fed cake cale Saturday May 31 at the Washington Cleaners asta.

Daryl Mathers Fred Ludw Young Peoples Bible Class The Christian Church Washington Cleaners

West Chester News Briefs and Local Happenings

Weather shifts disrupt crops as residents report heat then cold with unsettled vegetation. Local notes include Harold and Bettie Griggs visiting Davenport Town, Esther Booth ending her term at Westminister, and plans for a new barber Earl Atwood arriving around June 15. Multiple school terms end with picnics and memorial services noted. graduations and church events add to a busy civic snapshot.

West Chester Harold Griggs Bettie Davenport Esther Booth West Minister Earl Atwood Evelin Walton Betty Reifed Wanda Ruth Smith Agness Reif Keswick Iowa Clinton Walton Lee Craig S. Teri Pierce Washington Herman Lewis Ott Mand Work Lee Ralston Wash Hugh Craig

Mrs Donna Eilett Heads to Kansas City for Memorial Day

Mrs Donna Eilett travels this morning to Kansas City to spend Memorial Day with relatives and friends. Auctioneer Ashington Iowa D F Macon 1 red 244tt.

Donna Eilett Kansas City Ashington Towa D. F. Macon

Vote for Mrs G W Hay for Reorder

Miss Eisier departed for Paint, Iowa, to begin teaching duties for the year at Fort Dio Mir. Mrs Howard McClerry and Mrs from Iowa City visit relatives and friends, spending the day together.

G. W. Hay Eisier Iowa Fort Dio Mir Howard McClerry Song Iowa City

Florence Peterson Heads Home to Olds Town for Summer

Florence Peterson motored Thursday to her Olds Town residence where she plans to spend the summer and return in the fall.

Florence Peterson Olds Town

Community Notes From Local Life Gatherings

Mrs. Clod Flyn suffers rheumatism while Miss Livan Woldrath and Howard Fisher spent Sunday with Fern and Linwood Heck. The South side sewing club enjoyed a large crowd and a good time. Mr and Mrs Stanley Heck and family and Mr and Mrs Charles Havel visited their brother Harry on Wednesday night. John Klein of Lone Tree builds a supply tank for Charles Havel. The Havels and Mrs Standley Heck with Artis spent Sunday at Morse Town with cousin Frank Harenek. Mr and Mrs Milt Waldrof and family visited Mr and Mrs Melvin Havel. Velma Tobin returns home for vacation from Winterset. Mr and Mrs Wesley Priechard shopped in Iowa City.

Clod Flyn Livan Woldrath Howard Fisher Fern Linwood Heck Joe Hotke South Side Sewing Club Stanley Heck Charles Havel Harry Malecheky John Klein Lone ‘Tree Charles, Havel Standley Heck Artis Morse Town Frank Harenek Milt Waldrof Melvin Havel Velma Tobin Robert Tobin Wesley Priechard Iowa City

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