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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1929

Page

3

Marriage at First Methodist Church in Macomb

Society notes report the marriage of Ella Reitan of Washington Town and Ned Haney of Macomb at the First Methodist Church Macomb on September first with Rev. Guthrie officiating. After a two course wedding breakfast the couple left for Omaha to witness Ella's sister Helen's wedding.

Macomb Ella Reitan Washington Ned ©. Haney Eigh Sidney A Guthrie J. G. Scott Chandler Apartments Omaha Helen Ray Cannon Wilcox Nebr Fontanelle Haney J.B. Lemmon Nebraska

Community Club Notices And Church Potluck Supper

Announcements list the Independent club meeting with Mrs Gertrude Maxwell Tha Relub meeting with Mrs L L McAvoy on Thursday. A Bethel Presbyterian church pot luck supper at 6 20 Thursday eve asks attendees to bring sandwiches two dishes and the usual dishes and silverware. FNela meets Mel Riley Provance at her home in Jumwa on Wednesday for an all day meeting with dishes and silverware furnished and each member to bring one dish to pass.

T. Bridge Club Howard Anderson John Abe Ray Cox Tess Bethel Presbyterian Church Fnela Mel Riley Jumwa

Fear new crisis today in Manchuria

Moscow reports say Soviet leaders fear a new crisis in Manchuria as Chinese forces reportedly attacked Soviet troops at Sulfenko and Achuli. The clashes come amid China’s acceptance of a minimal regional status for a key railroad line.

Manchuria Moscow Sulfenko Achuli

Record Flight Near 250 Hours in Endurance Plane

Chicago, Sept. 2. C. E. Steele and Russell Mossnan nearing 250 hours aloft in their endurance monoplane Chicago-Wil, aiming to beat the 421-hour St. Louis Robin record and reach a target of 1,250 hours.

Chicago St. Louis C. EB. Steele Russell Mossnan Pats

League of Nations Assembly Convenes in Eva

The League of Nations Assembly opened its tenth annual session with Gustavo Guerrero, exo ten minister of Salvador, named president of the assembly. Some delegates pushed to re-elect the Belgian foreign minister Ikimans, the body’s first president, to continue in the post.

Eva Assembly of the League of Allons Gustavo Guerrery Salvador Aut Ikimans

Local residents share notes on events and visits

Mrs Nira Orley from Pagets visited with Mr and Mrs Jake Litwister in one city on Thursday. State fair attendance drew many from here. B M Hradek traveled to Mary to attend lessons on Wednesday and Thursday. Clarence Rowe and Alten Medges visited at the Chas Rowe home Sunday. Mrs Al Lefever took Violet to Dex Meines Monday to enter school. Rowe bought Chevrolet coach from Glanz Brothers Kinross.

Nira Orley Pagets Buti Jake Litwister BM Hradek Mary Rending Clarence Rowe Alten Medges Rowe

Washington Daily Social Roundup Notes Visits and Travel

Local column lists a flurry of visitors and departures from Washington. W W McFarland’s death brings Mr and Mrs Oyde Chicago, plus many friends from Chicago Milwaukee Iowa City and Des Moines to and from Washington for weekends and weeklong visits. Mrs Ellsworth Palmer returns home after visiting Winnie Palmer and Ruth Prides, while nurses trainee Helen Helwick heads to Oak Park Hospital.

BR. Oyde Chicago

Mrs Olive DeWitt and family visit Columbus Junction

A jumble of local notes records Olive DeWitt visiting Columbus Junction for a brief basing on Saturday evening. Mrs T F Colbert of Riverside welcomed a new baby boy Friday at the Riverside home before Mr Colbert’s death two months ago. The Payne family resided in Wikwaukee after a week with relatives, then Burlingto to visit their grandmother Mrs M W Bailey as per Chicago dispatches.

Marvin Beery Keota Washington G. Tavelay W. J. Southwell Edinburgh Texas J.T. Anderson Paul Benet Mr. Pleasant Payney Olive DeWitt Columbus Junction Basin T. F. Colbert Riversit Riverside Mr. Colbert J. ©. Payne and Sons Junior Kenneth Wikwaukee Sestié Payne

Seek to Destroy Reichstag Buildings

Berlin dispatch reports police traced authors of the fanatical attempt to dynamite the Reichstag. The infernal device, possibly a time bomb, exploded shortly after 4:00 a.m. yesterday during protests against the Hague reparations conference.

Berlin Aud Hague

Valley Sabbath picnic and county fair attendance noted

Glendale reports family gatherings at a Sabbath school picnic and Des Moines state fair visits by the Gerdes and Anderson families. Neighbors attend Dutch Creek fair, and Rural Women’s Club plans a meeting at Mrs. G. Vines’ home tomorrow. Message ends with late notice and local classifieds.

Glendale Clark Hoppings Palmer Harry Gerdes Tena Phil Ainsworth Neigh Hood Valley Laverne Anderson Ralph Ner Des Moines Harry Thomas Claire Gerdes Marmylie Helen Lee Chambers Ainsworth Dutch Creek George Foster Nerce Gertrude Anderson Des Mote

Enrollment Next Term At Junior College Shows 58

The reopening list details a large staff and teaching force for the Winchester schools including West Chester staff names such as Freshwater, Montgomery, Newell Williams, Clemans, Taylor, Latta, and Leebs. The document lists department heads and instructors for High School Junior High and Centennial School with multiple subjects including math, English, history, science, and home economics.

Lia Morrison Irene Roe Ross Lucille Sehmoeller Joseph Stewart Ogle Teets Bessie Wen John Buck Wendel Booth Gale Fisher Dale Fuhr West Chester David Fulton Merle. Gardner Frank Jackson Charles Johnson Sigourney Or Korf Henry Little Charles Carlton Lytle Lawrence MeKnae Robert Minick Charles Radenworth Difford Reinker Harold Tucker Gene Tarn John Westhal Victor Westy Zeck Stanley Baird oMege Hah Seton J. A. Taylor Martina Sides Mabel Buckles Boneta Larby Milburn McKay Helena Wilson Helen Mauthe Edna Mercer Lillian Minick Ams Christian Halla Anderse Harriett Barrett WF. Bickel Mammal Taining Kathryn Latta Melvin Gingerich Sof Jeanette Kyle Janie Elizabeth Trewin Ethel Mecreeny J. Guy Carlton Frances Eisher Lester Krabill Mathem Elsie Moser George Leebs Ruth Miner Mabel Hunter Herine Helen Kamerow Vertie Kennard Centennial Schoo Helen Levis Mildred Woodburn Prin ‘Pal Myerna Jacobson Irene DeLong Charlotte Foster Labelle Davis Alice Poole Mildred Craig Primar Heights

Nine Die As Winnipeg Apartment Fire Rages

Nine persons perished when Med ay Court four story building burned in Winnipeg Man early morning blaze. Smoke and heat trapped occupants. rescue crews found victims among smouldering debris. Others were injured and taken to hospitals. The disaster followed by determined efforts to save and control the flames.

Winnipe Meday Court

Assassin Bombs Bus Killing Italian Veterans

An unknown attacker threw a bomb into a motor bus carrying Manhattan war veterans and their families. Three people died and eleven were injured as the party, returning from a banquet on the city outskirts, sought medical aid. Police investigate possible antifascist motive.

Xtc Kiline Soa Allan Vice Consu

Edison Jr High Staff Assignments and Pneumonia Absence

The article lists a long roster of staff at West Orange schools including Thomas A. Edison III with pneumonia and names several principals, assistant principals, and teachers across high, junior high, and elementary buildings. It notes group instruction arrangements in Vinlin Junior High with half-day weekly sessions and mentions roles in music, art, penmanship, and nurse duties.

Uh McCreedy Fla White Lucy Heng Carel Forgey Wallace Sehwoot Ruth Lomsey Elsie Glassbun Pal Myrtle Macon Prin Helen Wylie Elfriede Cartane Florence Peterson Leona Allen Alice van Viet Ein Ward Mary Welch Lincoln Centennial Olea Miller Wallace and Heights

Six Iowans Die in 5344 Week-end Accidents

Six Iowans died in weekend accidents with twenty five injured. Fatal crashes occurred near Clinton Ames Laurens and Davenport among others. Three serious injuries were reported in the Omaha to Chicago bus collision. Authorities say several victims, including children, were seriously hurt. a drowning occurred on the Mississippi near Davenport.

United Press Towa Marjory Rosemarie Haas Anna Schmitz Omaha Chicago Clinton William Tiaas Willeam Haas June Haas Savanna Mandicott Laurens George Barracough Mississippi River Davenport Mary MacDonald Sioux Max Land Des Moines Lamont Phys Charles Bollen Orchard City Neb Owo Davenport Bollen PH. Ebler Albia Hube Simmons Ottumwa Lawrence Lewis Gardner Sioux City Physicfane Fd Ames

Textile Labor City Very Nervous Today

Marion North Carolina September 1 National guard patrolled East Marion near the Clinehuala oil to keep a parade from turning into a workers demonstration. About 800 textile strikers prepared to celebrate Labor Day under an ordinance banning parades.

Marion N.C North Carolina National Guard East Marion Clinehuolail

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