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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1928

Page

3

Journal's Weekly News Review Highlights Iowa State Events

A survey of recent Iowa happenings covers chiropractors at Des Moines convention, Red Cross reports from Florida hurricane, UMWA labor stance in Des Moines, Hoover exhibit law talk in Forest City, a Cedar Rapids station hold up, parole board criticism, dairy cattle congress in Waterloo, women farmers near Ayrshire, a Cedar Rapids building sale, Smith Robinson club formation in Humboldt, Hawkeye fraternal congress, GE breeze forecast for Des Moines, Legion parade in San Antonio, Iowa potato feed for state inmates, state school fund apportionment, auto mechanic board drive in Polk County, college ticket vigil, statewide fraternal gathering in Red Oak, highway paving celebration at Wever, McNary Haugen farm relief debate, Des Moines radio ordinance, Davenport radio channel allocation talks, and page purpose overview.

Lindbergh backs Hoover for president in November

Col Charles A Lindbergh wires President Hoover pledging support for the Republican ticket in the upcoming election. The week’s news also reports political and social upheavals, safety congress facts, bank robbery, opium seizure, royal anniversaries, and other world events.

Charles A. Lindbergh Herbert Hoover

Washington News Briefs 1918 War Liberty Events

Washington diary entries recount nightly armistice celebrations in 1918 with talks by local figures. Reports cover Red Cross clothing drives for Belgians, arrests for hog theft, influenza cases at the university, property sales, and a shift of Burlington rail offices.

Noted Washington Man Marsh W Bailey Dies

Marsh Bailey, adopted son of Washington, left a substantial imprint on the town. He helped secure the county hospital, the federal post office, and the Y M C A building, and led many community ventures from the chautauqua to the library. He was a lawyer by training and a tireless organizer in Republican circles.

Anna Dawson T. C. Hullman Waverly Ambrose J. Sanders West Washington Street Godfrey & Eldridge Elmer Brimhall Fred Radda J. W. Baker Marsh W. Bailey Bailey Federal Post Office Washington Y M.C. A State University of Iowa Hawkeye S. U. I Quinn Te University Amerian Republican College League Louisville Kentucky Iowa Des Moines Charles A. Kennedys Montrose Washington County County Hospital Rockefeller Foundation State Board of Health New York Washington County Chautauqua Old Commercial Club Washington Rotary Club Chamber of Commerce Bailey Bank and Office H. A. Rpurre Marsh Bailey

Birth of Baby Boy to Mr and Mrs Simmering

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Simmering welcomed a baby boy at the county hospital. The birth weight and exact details are not fully legible in the report.

Joe Simmering Couty Hospital Vic Crone North Iowa Avenue J. F. Hemmings East Second Street

Washington Fall Festival Activities and Local Elections

Monday reports show PTA stand grossing 200 dollars at the square festival. Victor Westphal named 1928 Washington country golf champion. Spencer to host October 11 12 charity play Polly With a Past. Red Cross first Florida hurricane fund installment sent. Rotary program featured Ralph Livingston history. George Tooman opens a new harness shop. Colonial quilt and Our Flag pillow shown at Bridges. Various civic, church and club notes plus hospital and highway updates.

East Side West Side and The Silver Slave at Theatres

The program features East Side West Side with George O’Brien and Virginia Valli as a river boy and a society girl, followed by the mystery comedy Something Always Happens with Esther Ralston. The Wright Idea stars Johnny Hines, The Silver Slave follows Irene Rich as a widow guiding her daughter away from unsuitable matches, and Mademoiselle From Armentieres highlighted by Estelle Brody. Synchrotone singing and talking pictures premiere Friday and Saturday with vaudeville on screen and Reeder Emden as a historical wartime feature.

East Side West Side New York Bowery Fifth Avenue Becela Virginia Valli George O'Brien Johnny Hines Cven Johnny Troybe Esther Ralston Wright Irene Rich Madnife Mademoiselle Armentieres Mademoiselle Rom Armentiers Bate Tirem Estelle Brody Reeder Emden Wok Mandemoiselle John S.uaart Stelle Brody tReider Emden Synchrotone

John Therion Heads to Tulsa For Greenhouse Venture

John Therion leaves today for Tulsa to establish a home and pursue a greenhouse business opportunity in the Oklahoma city. He plans to start operations soon and build a new residential base in the area.

John Therion Tulsa Oklahoma

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