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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1926

Page

10

Local Notes On Community Belongings And Visits

Mrs Manton Hebner is asked to collect the money pledged for the Y W. Wat2. William Holland left this morning for St Louis to visit his brothers Dale and Tom Holland. Earnest Carlson was a business caller in Keota yesterday. Mrs R Sanders returned from Keota last evening after visiting her sister there.

William Holland St. Louis Brothers Dale Tom Holland Earnest Carlson Keota Mrs. R. Sanders Vinitius

Death notice and social notes from Crawfordsville area

Mrs Pete Conred arrived from Crawfordsville to attend the death of her brother James L Vinddes. Mrs J A Marsh of Aipsworth attended the Baptist association. Mrs George Black returned from Des Moines encampment and visits in Oskaloosa. A Safe Bank The West Chester Savings Bank opening noted.

Pete Conred Crawfordsville Uytul James L. Vinddes J. A. Marsh Aipsworth Baptist Association George Black Des Moines Oskaloosa

County Institute Closes Amid Weather Delays

The Washington County Teachers Institute ends this afternoon after a solid program despite rain. County Superintendent Mrs. Palmer praises the event for benefiting county schools. Rev. R B Hyten spoke on How to Live a Hundred Happy Years, stressing cleansing, proper food, and activity. A third school band debuted in new uniforms under Milburn McKay with support from the American Legion.

Washington County Teachers Institute Palmer R. B. Hyten First Christian Church Cedar Stupids Milburn McKay American Legion Legion McKay Co. Russen

Waterloo-Holstein wins dairy cattle congress title in Wisconsin

Waterloo-Holstein earned the grand championship in bull classes at the Dairy Cattle Congress in Wisconsin. Norwalk’s Harger field claimed junior championship on the senior heifer calf, while state dairy clubs excelled in open competition against veteran breeders. Attendance neared 35,000, down from last year.

Waterloo Hawkeye Wisconsin Dairymen Crand Dairy Cattle Congress Sir Forbes Ormaby Hengerveld Hargrove Arnold Norwalk Tribune Papoore Priete New Jersey Standard Oaklands Oakland Farms Oakland

Local Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits and Meetings

Mrs A F Hughes spent last evening with friends and relatives. W J Richards travelled from Crawfordsville for a day of business. Albert Donovan and David Eichelserger visit Des Moines and Sawtell California respectively. Dr Fred Taylor of Lewiston Mont was elected president of the Montana Osteopathic association in Billings. Bostwick and Robertson families attend Kansas City convention and Westchester visit Mrs Fleming. W A Tracey and Ed Swanson make local business calls. Lucille Montgomery returns to Chicago work after vacation with parents.

Fred Taylor Lewiston Mont State Billings Taylor J. R. Taylor Edna Rownd Washington

Local residents travel and attend events across towns

The report lists numerous residents visiting relatives and attending functions. Mrs. J. C. Birkinbine journeys to Clinton Missouri after visiting in town, Alex Miller goes on a speaking tour, and families from West Chester, Waterloo, Keota, and Crawfordsville are noted for errands, funerals, or visits.

Cadet Hose for Children and Ladies Proves Superior

Buyers praise Cadet Hose for children and women, noting repeat purchases of multiple pairs. Mothers say Cadets wear well and deliver long service, prompting confidence in the brand and strong word of mouth.

Silk production leadership noted in American textiles

The piece highlights that the United States leads global silk production, with France in second place, as silk tapestry and damask decorate American-made furniture.

America France

Locals Attend Keota Funeral and Nearby Trips

Mrs. Guy McCall Crawfordsville and Mrs. F W Sutton attend the Fredrick funeral in Keos with others from Wapello and Crawfordsville. A. W. Yard goes to Wyman for short business stay. Mrs. D M Conrad returns to Crawfordsville after visiting William Bailey. J M Bailey and J C Bovarde return to Butler County Pennsylvania after visiting Miss Jenny Flemming. Robert Codry of Plattville Wisconsin attends the Keota funeral. Mr and Mrs B F Fowler depart for Des Moines after several weeks here.

Andy Blattner D. R. Pulver Wapello Keota Fredrick J. M. Bailey J. C. Bovarde Butler County Pennsylvania Jenny Flemming Robert Codry Plattville, Wis Mrs B. F. Fowler Des Moines

White-collar man asks for job in odd encounter

A brief vignette from the Louisville Courier-Journal features a man asking to see Mr Dig Citizen about a job. The exchange reveals the man is described as wearing a blue collar, hinting at a working-class tone.

Mr. Dig Citizen Louisville Courier-Journal

Free Silverware Coupon With Each Dollar Purchase

A newspaper item notes a promotion by The White Yard offering a free silverware coupon with every $1.00 cash purchase. The offer highlights the retailer's discount incentive and cash-only policy.

White Yard

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