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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1930

Page

5

Halloween Social and Neighborly Gatherings Sprawl Across Town

A roundup of local social events runs through October with Hal loween parties, birthdays, library gatherings, and club meetings. Highlights include the Howe managment lesson at the H J day club, a Halloween luncheon and games at the Way Steele home, Jean Sigafoose’s ninth birthday party, and multiple Methodist Aid society and Wellston Wellston club activities with dinners, tastings, and bazaar planning.

Tlarties Larcotty Amy Christian Lele Ander Methodist Luick Aid Society E Shannon Tom Davis Wellston Mary Stith

Lodges Meet Schedules and Officers Across Several Groups

Regular meeting days are listed for multiple lodges and chapters. Rose Reid and Ma Della McBride serve as secretaries, with visiting members welcomed at Rose M Reid's lodge. Other groups meet on the second or third Fridays or Tuesdays, naming officers such as Edith Pulver Hazel Haven and Cyrus Chapter No. 1 RL A, plus various wardens and secretaries.

Washier Rose M Reid W. Ma Della McBride Secre Damascus Shri Mas Rooms Edith Pulver Hazel Haven Worthy Washington Lodge EE. Stutsman W AL A. W. Yard Cyrus RL A J. W. Enslin

Railway Time Table COR L&E Westbound and Eastbound

Western division timetable lists Golden State Limited No 4 12 and Local Pass trains with departure and arrival times. Includes notes on California passenger service, freight trains No 93 and No 94, and agent at Goodlance with operating days and stop specifics. Annotations show westbound and eastbound services, daily patterns, and special Tuesday Thursday Saturday schedules for No 81 and No 26 lines.

Golden State Limited Degarte Deils McKay

Mello-glo Face Powder Promises Longer Wear

Mello-glo Prevents shiny nose and pastiness with a new reform process that hides irritation. It stays on longer, smooths the skin, gives a youthful bloom, and claims to prevent large pores. Made by Sherman Bros. Druggists and promoted as very pure.

Becau Sherman Bros. Druggis

West Chester church auxiliary to meet October 22

Mrs Chris Dittmer announces the Auxiliary of the United Presbyterian Church of West Chest will hold a Wednesday afternoon meeting in the church parlor. All attendees are invited. The same day an all day K P Hall gathering features infection concerns, with each lady bringing a covered dish and coffee provided.

Hureka Ladies Alt Fern Stout Wednes P.m Bila Salterberg Bexste Snider Jen Salterberg Euel Stout Bureka Chures United Trbyterian Church of West Chest West Chester G. Wit K. P. Hall Augusty Lestany Mytle Welton Chas, Harley Guy di Ne Ixhtly Ele Carol Forgey Harmony Community of Poor Bred. Kelopfensternoon Stein Fleur de Lea George East

Funeral Held for Mrs W S Green at Busby Home

Funeral services for Mrs W S Green were held at the Busby home two miles south of Riverside. Born April 28 1852 she died October 17 1930 at the home of her daughter Florence Busby Fresno Riverside IA. She married William Green January 1 1872. he died April 16 1916. They had thirteen children with several predeceasing them. Surviving are daughters Florence Busby Riverside IA and Sara Whitlock Nichols among others, sons Green Columbus Junction IA and G W Green Riverside IA, forty nine grandchildren and forty great grandchildren. Interment was at Union Cemetery.

William $. Green William Busby Tve Riverside Margaret Jane Foster Pascal Florence Busby William §. Green Deat Eaward Mary Noyd Nancy Whitlock Bila Greense Flor New P A. Green Do M. Green H. Addren GA. Gre Union Cemeter

Two Miners Die In Portage Mine Accident

Two miners were killed and others injured when a coupling broke at Snowmass Shaft Coal Company mine in Portage. A train of cars carrying about 100 men was tossed, causing a deadly accident at the mine site.

Johnstown Snowms Shaft Portage

Postpone Hearing on Interstate Rates Des Moines

The State Board of Railroad Commissioners postponed the hearing on the petition for interstate rates until December 2. A luncheon or luncheon event was noted with details of a social gathering and sketches by famous women authors including Mrs W R and Mrs Homer Bir ey.

Des Moines State Board of Railroad Commissioners Moore Wil W R. Roll Call Homer Birey Woman's Work

Loch Ag Di Caledai Mon Augus t Community Notices

The Royal Neighbors meet for a special program in the evening with the Pythian Sisters and auxiliary groups attending. Numerous club meetings are scheduled including Navajo club and Harmony Community events with Devotionals, entertainment, and refreshments planned by committees and hostesses.

Kenyon Persuaded To Stay On Crime Commission

Des Moines reports Judge William B Kenyon offered resignation to President Hoover’s crime commission two weeks earlier over prohibition policy disagreements. The move was refused and an understanding reached keeping him on the commission. The Register cites two reasons: anti prohibition report timing and policy sympathy gaps.

Kenyon Crime Commission Des Moines Des Moines Register Washington William Hoover Register Com Sion The

Four Bandits Rob Texas R.R. Cashier in Dallas Heist

Four bandits slugged B M Moore cashier of the Union Terminal Railroad in Dallas and a police guard, escaping with a satchel said to hold 17000 in teller receipts. The robbery happened in the downtown street area.

Dallas Tex B. M. Moore Union Terminal Railroad Company Dalas Aistret

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