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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1926

Page

3

Washington County Farm Bureau notes and tests

Washington County Farm Bureau reports on three corn test plots planted by B N Jessen in Lime Creek with 22 varieties. Yields ranged 92.8 to 62.7 bushels per acre. top strains were C J Wolfe and Charles Kirkpatrick. plans for further plots and Nov 1 lectures are noted. Also advice on winter poultry management and record flock reporting includes feed mixes, greens, and minerals.

Washington County Farm Jessen B. N. Jessen Lime Creek Township C. J. Wolfe Chas. Kirkpatrick Wilson John Cray Washington County C. L. Stannard Thomas Gerdis Sylvia Wilson Ben Stout J. N. Phillips W. W. Durst Chas. Wm. Jackson Parm Bureau Federation Interstate Commerce Commission Farm Bureau Iowa Executive Council Ainsworth & Son Neem J Wolfe Tom Gerdis Soren Man L. Stewart Durst No. Rapa MN Ors Sweet O Kx. Scott Chas Durian W. C Penningroth Peter Jessen Wee Ralph Zeck Gu Winn Evestone As Or Vo Geo. Reed Ade R. Brown Kansas Roy Turnipseed Will Embree Kirk Embree

Mrs. Ingham Visits Relatives Before Move to Cleveland

Mrs. Edward Ingham of Harper plans a move to Cleveland Ohio after spending Wednesday and Thursday visiting her sister Mrs. Matts Wehr and Mr and Mrs S Db Garris Sr and Mrs M C Jay. The Art Bowen family attended a Thursday evening dance at Elmer Vincent’s home near Brighton.

Edward Ingham Harper Cleveland Ohio Matts Wehr S. Db. Garris Sr M. C. Jay Glenn Stannard Brighton Art Bowen Elmer Vincent

Community Notes From Stringtown Pastorate Visit

Correspondents report Sunday visits by Mr and Mrs Jacob Wenger and family and by C Wyse and family P L Nickolaus Edd Rinner Lester Krabill and families from Mt Pleasant and Newton Kansas. Funeral services for Mrs Anna Rich held at Elrieber Mennonite church with Rev Selva and Rev Graber officiating. Mrs Rich formerly lived here and left two daughters Bertha Selina and a son Charles.

Stringtown Jacob T. Wenger Joe Wenger C. &. Wyse Pp. L. Nickolaus Edd Rinner Lester Krabill Mt Pleasant Anna Rich Washington Elrieber Mennonite Church Selva Daniel Graber Rich Bertha Selina Charles

Halloween Party Held by Hoxworths in Washington Route Two

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph U Hoxworth and Velda Hoxworth hosted a Halloween gathering for friends last Tuesday evening at their home on Washington Route Two. The eve featured a social atmosphere and festive activities as guests joined in.

Washington Ralph U Hoxworth Velda Hoxworth Hallowe'en Ralph Hoxworth Hall U

Community supper honors visiting guests with refreshments

A social event featured pumpkin pie pickles hot coffee and snacks served by the hostess and helpers Veldamlox worth. Attending were Miss Gladys Hesseltine Mr and Mrs George Finch Mr and Mrs Glenn Knapp Mr and Mrs George Nicholson Mr and Mrs Bernard Walkey and George Cozine of Kansas City Kansas. Guests departed late with reports of a good time.

Veldamloxworth Gladys Hesseltine George Finch Glenn Knapp George Nicholson Bernard Walkey George Cozine Kansas City Kansas

Brighton Route One News Roundup

Prody A. Borkoski reports from Brighton as Gowey family visits Keokuk and Wallace Savage hosts the Meaden sisters. A new bridge is planned across Horney Creek near Rodney Gowey. Local hog cholera cases appear and corn cribbing begins. A Constantinople prefecture ban limits red on cars, reserved for fire engines. Des Moines opposes military training in schools. Y M C A delegates telegraph Iowa council support for Chicago council meet.

M. E. Banner Wesley Hendricks Keokuk Maurice Gowey Ajr. Gowey Orlyn Gowey Borkosk Wallace Savage Meaden Horney Creek Rodney Gowey H. A. Luithly A. J. Morgan

Local Social Roundup Seventy Six Records Reach Cedar Rapids Visit and Moves

Mrs J M Pulver and others travel to Cedar Rapids for visits at Henry Foster home. Carris family hosts guests. Robertsons call on John Robertson. Farmers husk corn for Matti Wehr and Howard Ewing. Frank Conklty and Wayne join family dinner at John Seiverts. Grinnell Dey family moving to Trier place. Phipps family plans Oklahoma home. Seventy six residents mentioned in varied visits and moves.

Carris C. Jay Walter Smith Glenn McCall Cedar Rapids Henry Foster David Banks Alice Hotle Glenn Cecile Robertson John Gelvin Bowen Cloyce Dunbar Matti Wehr Howard Ewing Albert Reighard John Wehr Frank Conklty Wayne Joe Wehr John Seiverts Harper Frank Dey Grinnell Trier Place Tom Phipps Phipps Stoger Oklahoma D. Carris Sr John Robertson Davenrt J. W Guy Paul Sparks Dorothy Runday A. L. Moody Seventy-alx

Money Talks Salesman Ad in Mane Field Ohio

A promotional notice by Geo. L. Lane of Mane Field Ohio touts a sales oppo rtunity for dealers and salespeople. It promises profits of 1.50 on a 2.00 investment and describes weekly earnings exceeding 100 dollars for novices who follow instructions.

Geo. L. Lane Manefield Ohio

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Washington CO Farm Bureau Notes John Stewart F. G. Churchill Extension Service Novord Tage Euna Jetlicks Euna Enna Corbin & Barrett Bootery Frank L. Wilson & Co Wilbur Schar Irs Fred Wagns Corre Prody A. Borkoski Frea Gowey Constantinople Des Moines Lowa Coune Y. M A. Tn Chicago H.L Ward&Co Drees Shields Zhe Stevens Ladies’ Union USC Davender Brassieres H.j.ward&co Frank L. Wilson Childre Poauke Mer Imers Hope Muslin Val Lisle Acre Beacon Phoenix Good Assort J. M. Pulver Money
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