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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1929

Page

3

Church News Washington and Surrounding Congregations Notice

Sunday services move to Washington due to impassable church facilities. St Pauls Evangelical, Presbyterian and United churches announce morning worship at 11 for main service with Bible school at 9:45 and evening services. Music includes organ preludes and anthems. pastor Rev D C Fitton and director Archie Godwin lead a week of activities inviting all to attend.

ST. Pauls Washington Todoamy Valleyehuren Sinda Carl W. Klein Presbyterian Bible School Harold Sehmoeller Dorothy Polis Willian McConaughey Jeremiah Young People's Gladys Edwards Jesus Ab Sentee Rehard McCleery

Stomach Trouble Put To Rout By New Konjola

Mrs. Marie Paulsen of Davenport reports severe indigestion dizziness and headaches after meals eased by Konjola. She praises the remedy and notes it is sold by Geo McEniniel Druggist and leading druggists in town.

Marie Paulsen West Third Street Davenport Akainewese Kanjola Washington Geo. Te McEniniel Druggist

Gibson Baldrige Tie for Low Score in Decoration Day Golf

Ralph Gibson and Al Baldrige tied for the low score with 90 strokes at the Decoration Day golf tournament held yesterday afternoon at tie to club. Claud Tucker placed second, Will Harwood third. Oscar Davis won best score by a member, and Leslie Eicer won for the largest reduction in a round. Shirley Clark had high on hole No 7, Agpyd Helwick made most strokes on 18 holes, and A Moorman won low score on that hole. Various club members entered, with organ recital pieces noted in the program.

Ralph Gibson al Baldrige Tie To Club Claud Tucker Will Harwood Oscar Davis Leslie Eicer Frank Miller Shirley Clark A. Moorman Agpyd Helwick

Country Churches New Haven Rapi es Schedule

Rerouted timetable lists Merle Lefever pastor as active for June. Services set at New Haven 9 45 a m West Chester 11 a m Keota 1245 p m. Schedule outlines monthly church arrangements and active preaching duties.

New Haven Lefever West Chester Keota Howe Merle Lefever

church begins summer program with next Sunday

Pastor Carl W Klein announces a summer program starting next Sunday with printed copies in every home. Visitation day is this Sunday afternoon as members plan to visit neighbors. The morning service features a family visit and the evening theme is Church Union. Prayer and business follow a Sunday schedule chaired by E Hamilton.

A. Famongs Vist Church Union

Washington Triumphs Over Brighton 3 to 2 in Libes Park

A fair crowd watched Washington beat Brighton 3 to 2 at Libes Park yesterday noon. Gauthier started for Washington, left in the 7th after an infield crash injuring Rothmen and another player. Stant-Kiesey closed for Washington as both teams displayed strong play and Washington moved to a three win, one loss tie for first in the Town and Illinois league. upcoming schedule includes Muscatine and Durant matches.

Washington Brighton Libes Park Wantington Pas Rubio Gauthier Ty Roth Stant — Kiesey

Local visits and social notes from Crawfordsville and area

May 20 Miss Ne Crawfordsville visits in Aledo and relatives spend day at George Yeaxer home. Auxiliary gathering at Mrs Granville Love home. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Cherholmes with Huston family visit from Columbus Junction. Five killed two missing nine injured in Hackensack river bridge caisson explosion near Jersey City. rescuers fear missing men suffocated as mud filled the chamber.

Crawfordsville Roy AN. Porter Aledo Oscar Hughes Fehildren Washington George Yeaxer Auxiliary Granville Love Kenneth Cher Holmes Howard Huston Sons Columbus Junction Jersey City Hackensack — River

Four Walls star Gilbert shows dramatic range in gangster tale

Gilbert delivers both acting depth and romantic heat in Four Walls as a New York gangster transported from crime to reform. After a cafe brawl lands him four years on the inside, his lieutenant and former flame complicate his return. Crawford shines as leads, while the director helps lift the plot with brisk, novel conflict.

Gilbert Bert New York City Crawford Rs Star Aham Theatre

Sunny Boy star shines in chaotic comedy at Fox Theatre

The new child actor captivates with natural charm as Sonny Hoy, a quarrel between his parents and a series of mistaken identities unfold. Betty Bronson and Edward Everett Horton deliver strong turns as the aunt and the lawyer, with a large supporting cast including Gertrude Oin T Murray and Jed Prouty. The film is praised as a standout in the Fox Theatre program.

Audi Fox ‘Theatre Bros Pavey Sonny’ Hoy Europe Mim Betty Bronson Edward Everett Horton Gertrude Oin T Murray Tommy du Zan Lucy Beaumont Edmund Breese Jed Prouty Sted John

Crawfordsville Church Notes Weekday Services and Meetings

Crawfordsville parish notes list morning worship at 11 with day school at 10 led by Rev A N Porter, communion service, and youth activities. Junior, Epworth, and Y P C leagues meet at 7 with themes on kindness, character growth, loyalty, and the last supper and resurrection.

Katherin

Presbyterian Sunday School To Open At 10 Am

The journal notes that Rev G W Pool presides over a Presbyterian Sunday School session at 10 o clock with no preaching service scheduled. The item signals a spiritual gathering focused on instruction rather than a sermon. Local readers are informed of the schedule and the absence of a preaching event.

G. W. Pool Prresbyterian

Local social notes from Xenia and nearby towns

Mrs Rev Stephens correspondent Robert Stephens spent the weekend with friends at Monmouth Indiana. Mr and Mrs Arthur Krause spent Friday evening at the Dick Stephens home. The McCarthy paving Co broke a part of the mixer Monday delaying work. they have completed about a half of paving at this writing. Mr and Mrs Dick Stephens spent at the W B Frame home Frame recently returned from teaching duties in Ohio. Edith Reaney of Waterloo spent the weekend with her sister Mrs Roger Colthurst.

Robert Stephens Monmouth, Inn Arthur Krause Dick Stephens McCarthy Paving Co Pavins W. B. Frame Ohio Edith Reaney Waterloo Roger _Colthurst

Wardship Noncompetent Term Applied to Indian

The article discusses wardship noncompetent status for an Indian individual whose property cannot be disposed of without consent from the secretary of the Interior. It clarifies that wardship does not imply incompetence in general.

Seven Year Old Boy In Suit Case Dispute With Cleaners

A seven year old boy’s suit case becomes the center of a dispute between Ralph Zeck’s owner and the Washington Cleaners owner as authorities investigate the handling of the item and resulting claims.

Ralph Zeck Washington Cleaners Call Washington Cleane

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