Harley McCreedy Joins F L Wilson Co. Shoe Firm
Harley McCreedy is appointed to the sales force of F L Wilson & Co. shoe store starting Saturday. He brings over three years in the shoe trade with Kansas training and broad Washington connections. Karl Simmerman resigns from Wilson to dedicate time to Cavalry Troop D where he serves as captain. he was a popular Wilson salesman.
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Harley McCreedy
F. L. Wilson & Company
Kansas
Warley
Washington
Karl Simmerman
Wilson
Cavalry
B E O Class Raises Funds for Convention
The 1 BE O Class of the Methodist church and wives held a garden festival that yielded over 200 dollars in gross receipts. After expenses, 120 dollars remained to be given to the convention fund, a decision approved at the meeting yesterday.
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1. BE. O
Methodist Church
Convention Fund
Convention Committee
Grace Duttweiler and Everett Weaver Wed at Christian Church
The marriage of Grace Duttweiler and Everett Weaver was solemnized Wednesday evening at the Christian church parsonage with Rev. W. H. Hampton officiating. Witnesses were Mrs. Effie Weaver Brooks and Henderson Charles Brooks. The bride’s home is Brighton and groom’s in Coppork.
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Grace Duttweiler
Everett Glen Weaver
Christian Church Parsonage
W. H. Hampton
Effie Weaver Brooks
Henderson Charles Brooks
Brighton
Coppork
Obituary and Camp Notes Highlight Washington Area News
Frank Huber aged 74 dies after a lingering illness. Private funeral at West Third Street home with Dr W W Bowers officiating and Elm Grove cemetery interment. Huber born February 14 1847 in Lancaster County Pa survived by wife Sarah and eight children. Also services for Mrs S M Doolittle noted with long Baptist affiliation and two thousand visitors at Cavalry camp in Chautauqua Park. Washington and Wellman residents attend as Fourteenth Cavalry squadron camps entertain locals. Washington high school ties Wapello in football at Denison’s ballpark ending 7 7 with fumbles shaping the outcome. Daniels stars for Washington. Putnam and Dubois contribute as well.
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Frank Huber
W. W. Bowers
Methodist Church
Elm Grove Cemetery
Huber
Lexington
Wellman
Washington
Mr. Huber
Lancaster County
Abraham
Prudence (Snavely) Huber
Washington County
Sarah Brawner
Cyrus Huber
Fremont
Rogers
First Baptist Church of
Ottumwa
Fremont Cemetery
Doolittle
Elizabeth Smith
Witnois
B. M. Doolittle
Elmily Bland
Longmont
Okla
Dickinson
Putnam
Wapello
Daniels
Waymack
Dubois
Wapélio
J. Small
Wilson
October Month Promises Return to Old Stores
October invites shoppers to revisit historic outlets as Gen. W. Stewart endorses a revival of long-standing local stores and their seasonal offerings.
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W. Stewart
Cozy Glow Heater Brightens Early Season Rooms
A Westinghouse Cozy Glow unit meets a practical demand as chilly seasons approach. It can be conveniently connected in any lamp holder, offering a portable heating option for bedrooms and living spaces.
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Westinghouse
Edmondson Home Burns Down Near Town
A fire destroyed the Earl Edmondson residence, about a mile and a half southeast of town, starting in the second story. Washington fire trucks arrived quickly, the garage was saved, most contents recovered by neighbors, and the home is insured.
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Earl Edmondeson
Washington
Unusual Year As Cherry Blossoms and Grapes Show Early
Andy Peterson notes cherry trees in blossom and a second grape crop forming. Weather forecast predicts winter soon. Poultry market remains weak with expectations of further decline unless farmers delay sales.
Washington High Faces Muscatine In Key Satchel Clash
Washington high school prepares for a tough away game at Muscatine after a disappointingly weak showing versus Wapello. Rice injures his ankle and will miss several days, with McGugin stepping in to help the backfield.
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Fame
Putnam
Waymack
Rice
McGugin
Scranton Welcomes 10 Pound Boy Friday Birth
Mr and Mrs Frank Scranton announce the birth of a 10 pound boy on Friday at their home south of town. Mrs Sam Leeper is helping care for the mother and baby as they recover. Both mother and child are doing well.
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Frank Scranton
Sam Leeper
Scranton
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