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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1920

Page

7

Dayton Grove News Briefs

Correspondents report social visits and local movements in Dayton Grove and nearby areas. Families including Walker Crossett Hartman Leet and Ferguson are noted with several visits to Washington and MN trip follow ups. Measles illnesses involve Wilma Leet and Merle Ferguson.

Dayton Grove Jas, Walker Ane Crossett Willia Leet Washington Seone Hartman George Ferguson B.knotts Minnesota C. Owen A. B. Knotts George Bell Will Embree Wilma Leet Merle Ferguson Lyall Moore Mublo Warren Weller Howard Mangold Ed Owen Edna Ralph Owen Mt. Micasant Owen

Valley community notices and social visits

Local residents report visits and gatherings as Miss Dortha Pfeifer returns home from Keota. Mrs. Altenburnd's kin visit, Eva Augustine spends time with her sister, and Valley Aid plans a Friday church meeting. Various residents report calls, coal and wood hauling, sewing machine demonstrations, and Christmas program preparation.

George B Guy Black Ve Augustine Davis George Augustine Morgan H. V. Frank Louis Addie Wallace Delpha Black Fairfield W. J. Pfeifer Andy Sheetz Myrtle Frank Wayland Oscar Sheetz Raigh McClure Richland Valley Caller

Winter talk and prices mark Iowa notes and visits

A garbled column notes early winter forecasts by Milt Payton in Washington and a plan to build a house, with weather wagers as good weather lasts. It cites price cuts in newspapers, car dealer remarks on notes, praise for Rev Bowers’s Thanksgiving sermon, and local social visits including the Emde family, Milt Novey, Hermond Hasty, and Nossineer kin.

Milt Payton Washington Mercury Eield Milt Meanin Milt California Lowan Wies Bowers Mra C. Emde Bertha

Wellman Wellman Plant Seen as Iowa's Largest Facility

C H Orback of Muscatine president of Wellman and Riverside rendering plants visited Wellman Iowa on business. He praised the site as the biggest and best plant in Iowa, claiming it runs on a good paying basis. Ralph Fuller manages the plant and keeps it in top condition.

Wellman C. H. Orback Muscatine Wellman and Riverside Mr. Orbeck Ue Thie Biegwest Best Iowa Ralph Fuller Rom O'Flaherty Cedar Rapids

Funeral of Vera Eagle Held at Holy Trinity

Funeral services for Vera Eagle, 14, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eagle, were held at Holy Trinity church with burial in Richmond Holy Trinity Cemetery. A large crowd attended as Maple Grove farmers rush to finish corn hulling. the column notes long ownership of farms in English River township and mentions an 1893 Shetland pony named Chubb on the Homestead farm.

Maple Grove Vera Je Nk Eagle Holy Trinity Church Richmond Holy Trinity Cemetery Vera Evening Journal English River Township

Toledo Firm Pays One Hundred Dollars for Catarrh Claim

Frank J. Cheney, senior partner of Finn & Co. of Toledo Ohio, swore to a claim that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for a catarrh cure. The affidavit is dated December 6 and notarized by A W Gleason.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney Finn & Co Hall ANK J. Cheney A. W. Gleason F. J. Cheney & Co Ohio

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