Local Notes and Social News from County and Town
Mrs. Laura Cleens Ainsworth returns from Columbus Junction. Wilma Miller of Des Moines visits then plans move to New York for music study. Duroe hog sale postponed due to rain. A baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Armstrong of Fairfield. Armstrongs and five at grandparents’ home. Mr. Talbot’s family to move into vacated house. Rock Island agent Mr. Harper appointed. Mr. Easter retired on pension list. Ladies Foreign Missionary Society to meet at Mrs. George Marr’s Thursday. Mrs. Minnie Jackson returns from Rock Island. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Parrow visit Chic eco Me. Trotter, Stewart, and Parrow attend funeral of T J Lewis at Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong
F. C. Armstrong
Talbot
Ar Fry
Harper
Rock Island
Easter
Ladies Foreign Missionary Society of
M. FE
George Marr
Minnie Jackson
Hugh Hall
Warren Parrow
Sandy Hook column notes road work horses and local life
Sept 30 report from Sandy Hook covers Mrs Stone’s Washington trip for an operation, family care, and local farm mishaps. The Guy brothers lose a gray gelding after horses founder, plus a colt. nearby men haul sand for a new pralleyelevator and plan to saw lumber. The Heeselfine family travels, and baby care progresses. Road improvements by drag and graders spark debate on cost and effectiveness amid muddy conditions. gullies remain dangers. Hog sales and missed Sunday School due to rain are noted, with optimism for better roads next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Hook
Guy Boys
Harry Stacy
George Garrett
Laurel Guy
Willard Farrier
Lethal
Baby Siser
Bert Dickison
Paul
Funeral and social notes from Columbus Junction area
Funeral services for Adolph K Mickey 27 were held at Fredonia Methodist church. Survived by widow Mabel and two children, parents James and Mrs Mickey. Veterans, Eagle lodge members honored as pallbearers. Others note lodge bingo, engagements, trips, and local club events. Nearby weddings planned, reunions announced, and school outings listed with dates and places in Iowa communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Adolph K Mickey
Fredonia Methodist Church
J. Dp. O'Dell
Baria
Fredonia
Mabel Mickey
James Mickey
A. F
Eagle's Lodge
Er. G. Brent
Grier
Omaha
Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge
Columbus Chautauqua Park
George Mreneman
Duke Slater Returns to Iowa to Finish Law Studies
Duke Slater known as Duke and a former all Western football star at Iowa returns to the University of Iowa to complete his law course. He starred on the 1918 1921 teams and held track marks including a 143 ft 4 in shot put. Slater was famed for strength and clean play and is now back amid Hawkeye football drills as an observer and former teammate of Burt Ingwersen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Fred W. Slater
Duke
Laws
HawWickove College of Law
Slater
Notre Dame
Ghames Rockne
Walter Camp
Ray Dauher
Curt Ingwareen
Hie Hawkeye
Iowa Field
Slacer
Hungary cuts tax rates as budget shows big surplus
Berlin reports Hungary lowers commercial sales tax from 3 to 2 percent amid a planned income tax cut, with newspapers relieved from income tax. TheBudapest budget shows a 27,000,000 gold crown surplus for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Hungary
Tle Industrie and Handels
Teiting
Budapest
Tracer Post Wins Hanford MacNider Trophy
Tracr post of the American Legion at Traer will receive the Hanford MacNider trophy for community service at the state convention in Council Bluffs. Nashua posts placed second, Story City third, Council Bluffs fourth, with Red Oak and Mason City tied for fifth. Avoca held the trophy last year. The post was recognized for promoting grading and paving a 1.25 mile highway from Traer to Buckingham Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Rubie Fineh
Tracr
Hanford MacNider
Washington County Local Businesses Directory Snippet
Directory fragment lists several Washington Iowa services including funeral directors Jones & Mel Linney Ambulance Service physicians dentists electric shop and beauty shops. Also notes real estate sales and farmers and city property offers with multiple street addresses and phone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Applegate
Brookhart
East
Washington Street
City 2
Mutual
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ainsworth
Mrs
Frank Supplie
Chiceco
Me. W. T. Trotter
Martin Stewart
Mr. T. J. Lewis
Washington
Harry
Dan Heeselfine
Fred Garrett
Indian Creek
TH. US. Christy
Newton
U.S. S
Camden
Willam C. Teschoemacher
Bangor
John L. Gibson
Portland
Ore
Will Rock
Denver
Elizabeth Buffington
Clear Lake
Columbus City
Velma Clark
Chas. Clark
Muscatine
the Junction
Arthur Lenehtenburg
Detroit
Mich
Toledo
O. K
Levehtenburg
Bruch St
Old Clifton Club
Chautauqua Park
Alfred Pyner
United Presbyterian Church of
Burlington District
Bert Davis
Cedar Rapids
Abner Davis
Omha
E. W. McWilliams
Tayior Jennings
van Meter
W. J. Jennings
Lincoln
Nebraska
Morning Sun
Columbus Hich Seldoo
al. Avs
Newport
Marine Guard
William C. Teschemacher
John Lt. Gibson
Portlaid
Duke Slater
Mergary
Tracer Post
Federal Farm Loans
T. Ralph Miner
Mt. Pleasant, Iowa
Physicians and Surgeons
Kk. Bk
A. John Droz
West Main St
C. W. McLaughlin
West Main Street
6&S Mutual
WL. Alcorn
Iowa Ave
Wilson Heating Co
Preston
Osteopathic
South Iowa Ave
T. G. Arthur
Marion Ave
Wilson Arating CO
Fairmont Creamery
Johnson's Grocery
South of Water Works
Blaine J. Holmes Willard
A. J. Franzen
Nellswanger Bldg
South
Barber Autos
North
Harold Mangold
North Standard Oi
Nesbitt Motor CO
Campbell’s Granite
North Marion Ave
Ll. B. Lupton
North Iowa Ave
Hugh Dougal
Breese
West
Blue
Washington, Iowa
R. RK
Austin Sutherland Auctioneer
Lemley & Yard Insurance
National Bank
Thone
Georgee W. Stiewart
Tooman Leather Shop
Laura Harvey
North Side Square
Wood Workshop
W. D. Loftiss Phone 262
Postoffice
T. A. Micnels
Morrison & Morrison Lawyers
Morrison Bldg
North Side Sq
Brookhart Bros. Law—Abstracts
Opera House
C. J. Wilson
C. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers
Journal Office
Livingston & Eicher
Abstract Department
Dayton Westchester
Washington County
Frank Boller
City
W. Washington St
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
W. J. Masson
Frank Wilson
I. L. Broadgate Electric Shop Mutual
Black House
Milady
Beautie
Clara Doane
Ilo
Jefferson Street
Slith Beauty
Marcelling
Red
Sadie B. McAvoy
Rickey Barber Shop
Klein Kle, Ko
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