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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1929

Page

8

Miss Mary Woodburn Visits Washington Relatives

Miss Mary Woodburn of Watsonville California arrived in Washington to visit at the L F Woodburn home and with other relatives for a few days after traveling from Chicago and Michigan and Illinois to attend the Supreme P B O convention. Thursday is the last day to save the discount on your electric bill with Iowa Southern Utilities Co. Margaret Alice Stewart a student at Grinnell College spent the weekend in Washington visiting her father’s home.

Mary Woodburn Watsonville Cal Chicago Michigan Illinois Washington L. F. Woodburn Iowa Southern Utilities Co Margaret Ahce Stewart Grinnell College

First World Series Game Inning by Inning Play by Play

Play by play of the opening World Series game details numerous at bats across innings. Key events include fanned batters such as Root Macken Cochrane's throws, Foxx home run, Dykes fielding plays, and multiple rounds of outs with runs scored in the ninth inning for Chicago and two runs in the same frame for the Athletics. Includes numerous outs, hits, and errors.

Root McMillan Wishop Bishop Grimm Haas Wilson Cochrane Taylor Cubs English Hornsby Macken Simmonts Simmons Hack Foxx Miller Cuyler Stephenson Chicago Cuyler Boley Ehrike Heathcote Hartnett Bush Gonzales Chicago Buelsh Ehmke Fox Athletics Secon Foxy Dkves Holey Haley Gonzalo Dyes Boonke Chicago Wilson Tovike Elym- Tre Ers Blair Tolson McCarthy

Mrs. J A Harwood attends D A R convention in Sioux City

Twenty years ago today Mrs J A Harwood is in Sioux City this week as a delegate of the local D A R chapter. Velvet Rose Cream advertised for sore hands heals quickly. Delco 32 volt lamps featured. Weather partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with possible rain and slightly warmer. Hog prices top at 10 dollars 40 cents.

J. A. Harwood Sioux City

Thrift Sale Offers Winter Clothing and Silk Dresses

Mews overcoats winter clothing and many items featured at a Saturday thrift sale. Mrs. B. M. Sands of Tacoma and her daughter Mrs. H. Harry Myers of New York visiting at M. E. Hawkins in Ainsworth. Ed Bambrick travels from Seymour to visit friends in Washington. Keifer's Garage invites all to hear World Series games on an Atwater Kent radio.

B. M. Sands Tacoma Wash H. Harry Myers New York City M. E. Hawkins Ainsworth Keifer

Washington visit ends with thrift sale notice

Mrs W FE Gardner of Ainsworth shopped in Washington. A thrift sale is announced for Saturday on the north side of the square at 2042, with a list of local names connected to the notice.

Inez Hamm Seeks Divorce Over Limited Bath History

In Muncie Indiana Inez Hamm files for divorce from James M Hamm alleging only two baths occurred between their marriage on November 3 1928 and separation on May 29 1929 with the claim that these baths were at her insistence. Mrs J C Duncan of Mount Pleasant and two daughters Ruth Ann and Mrs J W Doe of Berkeley California visited the W I Duncan home on Sunday.

Muncie, Ind James M. Hamm Inez Hamm J. C. Duncan Mt. Pleasant Ruth Ann J. VM. Doe Berkley, Cal W. I. Duncan

Local Folks Travel and Dahlia Display At Wardrobe Window

Mr and Mrs Will Shalla recently returned from a month in Los Angeles visiting Mrs Shalla sister Mrs Ora Huggins eight miles north of town. Mr and Mrs Earl Warner and two children of Derfield Illinois joined by Mr and Mrs John Beck of Granville Illinois visited Washington and stayed with Rev and Mrs F W Hastwood. Wardrobe cleaners window displays huge dahlias led by a yellow nine and a half inch bloom along with a red one and other colors. Mr and Mrs Davis and son Donald and Mr and Mrs A W Woodford of Brighton drove to Burlington to view the flowers.

Will Shalla Town Los Angeles Cal Shalla Ora Huggins Earl Warner Derfield, Ill John Beck Graneville Washington F. W. Hastwood

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