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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1929
Page
8
Pleasant Plain school house 6 miles north of town hosts a 4 pm program with lunch on Thursday October 24. Mrs Witting is the teacher. Coppock school plans a box and candy social Saturday evening October 26 conducted by Eulalia Merchant Benson teacher.
A local store announces a forthcoming wallpaper shipment and surprising prices on current stock. The shop invites customers to view the collection and mentions a complete window glass stock in all sizes. Bring in your frames for service.
The Wellston Social club invites members to an all day gathering on Thursday October 24 at Mrs. Alvin Strum's home. Attendees should bring one dish to pass and tray bottoms for making trays.
Daily train service listed with No 26 Evening Pass No 94 Freight No 24 Morning Pass and regular departures. Operator J G C McKay notes a 2:06 am schedule and 6:30 pm timing with additional times shown as 12:14 am and other cryptic marks.
Mrs Don Burton Stevens of Minneapolis heads a plaque painting school at Scott Furniture Co and came from Mason City where she held a school of instruction. Several residents travel for events including a Girl Reserve recognition service, and others visit family or attend meetings in Chicago and Michigan. Classifieds list two Model A Fords with miles and equipment, and a cafe promotes club breakfasts at the Green Mill.
Mrs David Livingston and children David and Robert with Mrs Livingston’s Chicago aunt visited with her parents Mr and Mrs Oscar Lucas at Winterset. They spent yesterday in Washington at the S W Livingston home and yesterday started for their homes. We have Arvin hot air or hot water heaters for any and all makes of cars. Cox Motor Company. 20916 eod.
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