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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1926

Page

5

Green Vale Notes on Fall Festival and Local Doings

Sunshine broke through for two days last week as residents attended the Fall Festival. M tford Pohren cut his foot. he was taken to Pleasant Plain. Bert Smith helped with a shingles project for Perd Brier. Albert Karlen and John Palmer butchered a hog. Ira Waterhouse cut corn for Ellis Walton and visited family over the weekend. Green Valley Park Pavilion managers plan a dance on October 16 if the weather cooperates.

Green Vale Washington M'tford Pohren Pleasant Plain Bailey Perd Brier Bert Smith Ira Waterhouse Ellis Walton Albert Karlen John Palmer Robert McCale Green Valley Park Pavilion

Keota church funeral for Alvin Fry draws large crowd

In Keota on October 11 a large crowd attended the funeral of Alvin Lincoln Fry aged sixty, renowned for 33 years of service to the Singmasters on their northwest Keota ranch. The services were led by the I C O P F order at the grave, with pallbearers named C A Singmaster C A Lacey G H Holmes Hugh Jones W R Stewart F A Klein. Burial followed in Keota cemetery. Relatives from Muscatine Washington West Chester Wanpello and Pekin attended. A home wedding occurred Saturday at the Kreger home as Osther Kreger wed Howard Curran with Rev W G Harper officiating. The couple will reside in Chicago. There was also an Evangelistic meeting led by Rev Dr Cooke of Ames.

C. A. Singmaster C. A. Lacey G. H. Holmes Hugh Jones W. R. Stewart F. A. Klein Keota John Richardson Hazel Hal Feustal Glen Feustal Muscatine D. A. Bower Washington Walter Bover West Chester Wanpello Joiner Davidson R. B. McCullough John Keck Fred Hesse CC. W. Kreger Mise Osther Kreger Howard Clone Curran F. Curran Sun W. GO. Harper Salieiter Chicago Tribune Chicago

Local notes from Eureka and surrounding farms

William Gray reports on vaccination days for Hoxworth Longer and neighbors. Theo Orez silage work continues amid wet fields. James Baird plans a Tuesday dairy cattle sale. Matt Kuhn returns from fairs with Merry Mix Up. Bernard Walker and Wiltox take farms near Ainsworth and Myall. Donald Woods works in St Louis earning 120 monthly. H. H. club meets at Wes Finch home, next at Will Longer home. Al Lovan welcomes a nine pound boy.

James Baird Matt Kuhn Bernard Walker Ainsworth Wiltox Myall Ladies Aid of Eureka Donald Woods St Louis Don H. H. Club Wes Finch Mrs Will Longer al Lovan

Generally Speaking Remarks Reported in Boston Traveler

A compact excerpt from the Boston Traveler notes a speaker beginning remarks with the phrase Generally speaking and reports on the tone and context of the discourse without sensational detail. The record preserves the quoted opening and journalistic framing for archival reference.

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Indiana scandal story pulls in governor and Klan figures

Indiana faces a sweeping political conspiracy claim led by Thomas Adams publisher and investigation chairman. Ex grand dragon Stephenson, now jailed for murder, provides accusations, with Adams demanding a full state inquiry despite denials from the Republican Editorial association. Governor Coolidge keeps a cautious distance from campaign entreaties amid crop and flood news.

Indiana Thomas TH. Adams Vincennes Republican Editorial Association of Tdci Stephenson Stephenson Editorial Association Lats Ed Jackson Adams Mindianapolis Tewise Willl State of Tue Jose Wayers Ala Peetrny Mer Adaues J. J. Duvad Todintapelis Bauble Worley Polee Burl Klenck

Stillman Heiress Engagement Ties Seattle to Princeton

James Hud Stillman, son of Mr and Mrs James Stillman, plans to wed Lena Wilson an eighteen year old Scotch Canadian servant. The wedding is set for June after Princeton graduation. The aviation tour of Byrds polar plane with Floyd Bennett, funded by the Guggenheim fund and Commerce Department cooperation, travels to about 40 cities.

Jersons Stillman Legion James Hud Stillman James Stillman Lena Wilson Canada Wisen Jadda Princeton University Byrd North Pole Washington New York Floyd Bennett Daniel Guggenheim Fund Department of Cotomerce

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