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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1927

Page

3

Washington Co Farm Bureau schedules multiple hitch demonstrations

Washington County Farm Bureau sets demonstrations at Shaffer and Anderson farms October 13 and Claude McCoy farm Crawford township October 14. Roy Snyder of the Extension Service will show 4 5 6 and 8 horse hitches with loads and two-line driving starting 9:30 a.m. across sites.

Farm Bureau Shaffer and Anderson Claude McCoy Crawford Township Roy Snyder Extension Service Snyder Mr. Snyder Washington County Wilbur Day Brighton Fred Palmer Ray Sojka Washington Chris Mann Mark Crandall Fred Donaldson Wellman

Brighton Social Notes Highlight Local Travel and Visits

Brighton correspondence reports Bryan Stone and family visiting his mother Mrs. C L Stone in town. Ida Bidwell from Seattle visits sister Miss Mary Wikoff and travels to Wellman to see son L E Bidwell. H R Young of Arlington Iowa stays with sister N A Buck. Postmaster W W Jamison attends convention in Des Moines. Mrs R S Wikoff ill with a form of sinal trouble. Robbie Decker returns from Cedar Rapids after a motorcycle accident near Macy property. Mrs Helen Kime and two children mentioned in completion.

Brighton Bryan Stone Lacy Towa C. L. Stone Ida Bidwell Seattle Washington Mary Wikoff Wellman L. E. Bidwell Bidwell H. R. Young Arlington Iowa W. W. Jamison Amana Harvey Young N. A. Buck Oskaloosa Ceefax Huntington Beach California Mrs. Buck Robbie Decker Chas. Hoover Cedar Rapids Macy Helen Kime Chil

Columbus Junction P T A sponsors community chorus

The P T A voted to sponsor a community chorus directed by Mrs Genevieve Fedderson music supervisor of Columbus school. A committee on arrangements was named including Mrs Effie Darrow Miss Norma Giffey J Pred Moore George N Duncan and H Lee Huston.

Columbus Junction Genevieve Fedderson Columbus School Effie Darrow Norma Giffey J. Pred Moore George N. Duncan H. Lee Huston S. J. Lewis Arthur Newhirter Farm Bureau Marshall Township Oakland Church

Local News Notes From NIRA and Area Visit Highlights

NIRA reports Mrs. J B Hanley and Opal and Orlo Green visited Iowa City Sunday. Teachers attended a Sigourney institute praised as productive. Mrs Will Davisson visits sister Mrs Jessie Zillmer in New Mexico. Virgil Sogers suffers serious accident. Lorne Longwell hears the news. Miss Manners of Crawfordsville noted for a good letter on WOC. Velma Brown ill. Glen Miller praises school with perfect attendance except one dentist visit. Those without absence or tardiness: Orpha Yoder Delmar Yoder Arnold Yoder Catherine Yoder John Floyd Tannie Nelson Vernon Fred Marie Joy Miller Roy Furman George Furman Gladys Furman.

Sigourney Will Davisson Jessie Zillmer New Mexico Lorne Longwell Virgil Sogers Glen Miller Orpha Yoder Delmar Yoder Arnold Yoder Catherine Yoder John Floyd Tannie Nelson Vernon Fred Marie Joy Miller Roy Furman George Furman Gladys Furman

What Barnum Missed Liberal Reward for Return of Female Pet Bull

A St Paul Pioneer Press item reports a liberal reward offered for the return of a female pet bull that went missing. It notes Barnum’s missed opportunity or attention in the matter and outlines the terms of the reward.

St. Paul Pioneer Press

EK Opens New Service Station on East Washington

EK announces a new service station located one and a half blocks east of the southeast corner of the square on East Washington street. The firm frames the venture as a community credit offering courteous, up to date service for gasoline and oil to win customer confidence.

East Washington Street

Local Store Offers Free Gas on Opening Day

On opening day Saturday October 8th the store gives one free gallon of Blue Ribbon gas for every five gallons purchased. Come and see us.

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Washington CO Farm Bureau Notes Farm Crops Extension Service Ames Stouder Dren Wayland Marjorie Funston Myrtie Anderson Lafe la Motte Aberdeen S. C Grace Vanerus Iowa City I. F. Kraemer Muscatine Steve Woods Epsie Montana Rhua Helmick E. S. Rudolph Margaret Jean Richland Will Bristen Ollie BY Williams Martha Butler Philathea Presbyterian Sunday School Harry Hanft Columbus High School West Liberty Jay Roberts Concord Charity Circle Matilda Leets Nira J. B. Hanley Charles Green Opal Orlo Barnum Trwillbams NEA Service, Inc Washington Street R. J. Tanner B. F. Bostwick
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