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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1924

Page

10

Mrs Morton Leaves for Courtland and Relatives Gather

Mrs Vina E Morton departed for Courtland New York after a summer stay with Keating family relatives. Mrs A E B Caughey of Omaha visited the Simons and heads to Cedar Rapids en route home. Joe Moorehearl of Crawfordsville was in Washington today. Mr and Mrs John Bergquist travel to Chicago for their sons Kilmer and Frank and attend the Rock Island reunion as guests.

Vina E. Morton Courtland New York A. EB. Caughey Omaha, Neb John Simpson Cedar Rapids Joe Moorehearl Crawfordsville Washington Amd John Berquidt Chicago Kilmer Frank Big Rock Island Bergquist J. C. Brookings Pueblo Colorado

Rollins Hole and Farm News Briefs From Alvo Area

Mr and Mrs I Green headed to Alvo Nebraska to visit their daughter Mrs William Mickle for two or three weeks. D J Eithelberger returned from Muscatine to see a nerve. Miss Elizabeth Hrady left for Omaha for an extended relatives visit. Kennedy Radio offered home demonstrations for better reception.

I. Green Alvo Neb William Mickle D. J. Eithelberger Muscatine Elizabeth Hrady Omaha

Miss Palmer to Represent Missionary Society at Des Moines Meeting

Miss Stella Palmer travels to Ottumwa to represent the Alma H. Holland Missionary Society of the Methodist Church at the Des Moines Branch of the W F M meeting opening today.

Stella Palmer Ottumwa Alma H. Holland Missionary Society The Methodist Church Des Moines

Funeral for Dr George L Minear in Mt Pleasant

Dr W W Bowers traveled to Mt Pleasant to attend the funeral of Dr George L Minear superintendent of the district of the M K E Church. J B Walker Walter Brown W D Martin and Godfrey Jugeler went to Ottumwa to consult the State Dairy Inspector.

W. W. Bowers Mt. Pleasant George L. Minear M. KE. Church J. B. Walker Walter Brown W. D. Martin Godfrey Jugeler Ottumwa

In Memory of Glen Gender Parted with Life

Aunt Anna Lambert of Washington Iowa R R 2 sends a tribute noting Glen Gender is away rather than dead. The message expresses solace and a cheery farewell as he wanders into an unknown land with a hopeful tone.

Glen Anna Lambert Washington R. R

Good Bed Spring Sale and Hog Prices Noted

A gentle sales line touts a Good Bed Spring and urges consideration of comfort, while noting hogs command a top price of 11 dollars 65 cents. Weather is described as generally fair tonight and tomorrow.

Weather Strip Ad Promises Fuel Savings This Winter

Local notices promote NUMETAL weather strip for doors and windows with fuel savings claimed for the first winter. Messages urge immediate phone contact and mention White Yard Co. plus demonstrations and discounts.

White Yard CO

Local Family News and Visits Across Iowa and Kansas

Oct 9 notes show Mr and Mrs John Robertson and daughters visiting Des Mol and staying with relatives Mrs Sexton and daughter. The Wehr and Hotle households host visits from Waterloo and Nebraska.

John Robertson Phoebie White Davenport Edd Robert of LaPorte Des Mol Sexton Marette Waterloo John Wehr Will Hotle Washington Seth Carris Sr Charles Hotle Mildred F Schoen Cawker City Kansas H. L. Wilkin Loren Pleasant Hotle James Pulver Nebras Delbert Darnell Keota Howard Gilbert Chicago J Wehr Tuesay Howard Baker Havre M Homer Mayer W. C. Hotle

Argentine Flier Welcomed in Kagoshima Japan

Major Pedro Zanni the Argentine aviator on a world air cruise touched Japanese soil at Kagoshima after a 750 mile flight from Shanghai. The 7 hour 30 minute route drew great crowds along the waterfront as the plane bore the slogan Provincia de Beunos Aires. Thousands of Japanese schoolchildren waved flags in a demonstration led by Kagoshima’s mayor.

Associated Press Tokio Kagoshima Pedro Zanni Shanghai

Auto Over Bank Kills Creston Driver at Embankment

Clayton Cover aged 29 of Creston died instantly when his car plunged over an embankment near Carl Adams County and pinned him beneath it. No witness. He leaves a widow and one child.

Associated Press Creston Clayton Cover Carl Adams County Corney

Women attend 17th District Relief Corps convention in Burlington

Mrs Frank Gobble and nine others report a successful Burlington gathering with large attendance and royal entertainment from locals. Hat frame line released at Grahams Store. Richter’s annual sale announced for Friday October 17 at Rothschild’s. N W Gowans resigns as Boy Scout Executive to study at University of Chicago. district seeks a replacement.

Frank Gobble Amos Durst S. Wright E. V. Simons Ed Davis M. Hollinger Asa Jones Nora Bryson L. EB. Larson Burlington Women’s Relief Corps Lurlington Richter Rothschild’s N. W. Gowans University of Chicago Gowans

Senators Fight Back in World Series Game Six at Griffith Stadium

Washington facing long odds in the 1924 World Series seeks a seventh game after a two to one New York win. Harris relies on Zachary and Southpaw Johnson for a potential comeback while McGraw’s Giants aim to clinch the title.

Giants Meusel Harris Wilson Jackson Goslin Gowdy Senator—Zachary Zachary McNeely Kelly Snyder Nehf Rice Lindstrom Ryan Judge Bluege Young Southworth Peckinpaugh N. Y Senators Griffith Stadium Wash Washington Senators New York Roger Peckinpaugh Walter Johnson McGraw Washington Bucky” Harris Nick Altrock

Giants Face Do Or Die Test In Yankee Stadium

The Giants, resting Zachary and Peckinpaugh, warmed up after noon as Art Nehf prepared to start with a thumb bruise healed. Silent tribute to Jake Daubert echoed as Coolidge and family attended, with the crowd saluting and the band playing The Star Spangled Banner on the presidential box visit.

Zachary Peckinpauch Giants Art Nehf Yeterday Hughey Jennings Jake Daubert Cincinnati

Civic Delegates Urge Action at White House Meeting

Washington Oct 4 delegates to the joint convention of the American Civic Association and the American Institute of Park Executives and the American Park Society meet the president at the White House for discussions on civic planning and park administration.

The Associated Press Washington American Civic Association American Institute of Park Executives American Park Society

Coolidge Focuses on Large Turnout With Party Leaders

President Coolidge at the White House today continued discussions with callers about the campaign. He stressed the need to mobilize voters and encourage a large vote in the upcoming elections as enthusiastic reports on the political outlook arrive.

Coolidge White House Callera

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