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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1926
Page
8
Special tire prices listed for 29x4.40 and 29x4.40 diamond tread from Brown's Tire Shop in Jeannette Pennsylvania with V acuum cup item. Mr and Mrs Robert Turkington return to their Winial home after visiting Mrs TF Barker yesterday.
Whited and Mrs George of Creston Iowa visit Dr and Mrs C B Kerr. Allen Green of St Paul Minnesota returns home after attending his parents I E Green wedding anniversary. Frank L Wilson returns to Chicago last evening.
Mamie Reid from Harper arrived last evening and will join the American Pearl button factory workforce. Loretta Clifford of Sigourney is visiting friends in town.
Local society items report Mrs R S White’s return from a visit, various residents traveling to Grinnell Ames Cedar Rapids Mason City and Des Moines, and multiple families staying with relatives. Mention includes funeral attendance, school visits, and a discussion between the president and Fred J Coolidge of Atlanta on a forthcoming book.
A nostalgic remark notes a sheik famed for having two thousand wives, suggesting such vast popularity must be earned and deserved.
Mrs E T Wickham departed last night for Los Angeles California to spend several weeks visiting her sister Mrs Katherine Marbourg and friends D F Macon auctioneer Washington Iowa Phone 251 Red
The Catholic Daughters of America announce a card party at the KC Hall on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. The event invites members and guests to attend for social activity and fund-raising. Location listed as 1113 though details are incomplete.
Think About Your Health urges economy and foot care noting worn shoes cause trouble and reduce work fitness. It promotes Arch Preserver Shoes by Ox ford for relief and renewed walking pleasure with multiple styles and sizes for men and women from A. BK. ATCHISON Plorsheims.
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