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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1928

Page

5

Fall Festival Prep and Seed Corn Guidance At Farm Bureau

Iowa Farm Bureau News outlines moldy barley feeding cautions for hogs and dairy cattle, seed corn selection before frost, silage practices, and the Washington Fall Festival with pulling teams and dynamometer trials. It emphasizes proper storage, moisture management, and field selection for better yields alongside festival plans for September 27 and 28.

Farm Bureau News Iowa Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station Washington Farm Bureau Iowa State College

Local Train Schedules and Morning Evening Passes

Timetable lists multiple freight and passenger trains with daily or selective service. It includes No 60 No 430 No 336 No 24 No 26 No 94 local and freight trains with schedule details and station agent notes for Vereense. The Southwest Limited and local freight services appear with departure and arrival times across weekdays and Sundays.

C. McKa Vereense Southwest Limited

Washington County Bonds Bid Approved by Board

The Board of Supervisors met August 11, 1928 with all members present. They ratified prior actions on bidding for 80,000 dollars of Primary Road bonds and confirmed the White Phillips Company of Davenport as the highest bid as reported by the county treasurer. The action was approved and the meeting recessed until reconvened by the chairman.

Board of Supervisors Washington County Iowa White Phillips Comany Davenport

Mummies in The Escape star William Russell with Virginia Valli

William Russell appears opposite Virginia Valli in The Escape directed by Richard Rosson for Fox. The New York center location mirrors Armstrong’s nightlife tale, highlighting Russell’s versatile film career and his boxing origins.

William Russell Virginia Valli Fox Films Richard Rosson Oll Armstrong New York Russelll Russell Mostion Picture

Coast Guard Champ Artie Carr Crowned Middleweight Titleholder

Artie Carr of the destroyer Porter wins the United States coast guard middleweight championship. He accepts the belt from the Coast Guard Magazine as part of a ceremony on board. The scene captures a proud moment for the service.

Artie Carr United States Coast Guard Carr Coast Guard Porter United States Coast Guard Magazine

President's Son May Be Engaged

Florence Trumbull daughter of Connecticut’s governor and John Coolidge son of the president acknowledge an understanding of engagement. They say premarriage rumors were premature and that the wedding won’t occur before Christmas. Trumbull returned from Europe richer by a dollar for a missed meeting at the pier. John Coolidge reportedly worked to earn money, taking a clerk job with the New Haven railroad in Hartford.

New York Florence Trumbull Connecticut John Coolidge John White House Miss Trumbull Lapland Europe Trumbull New Haven, Conn The New Haven Railroad New Haven J. A. Droege

The Escape Plays Fox Theatre Run This Week

Box office notes show The Escape screening at the Fox Theatre with performances on Wednesday and Thursday in America.

America Fox Theatre

Extension Group of F. B. Met At Mt. Pleasant Friday

Extension Service state chairman Mrs Ellsworth Richardson led a full day meeting of district township and county chairmen and 4H leaders at Henry county courthouse Mt Pleasant Sept 8 with attendees from Washington Louisa Van Buren and Des Moines and Henry counties. The program emphasized constitutional adherence and cooperative work under the farm bureau federation and featured introductions by Mrs O O Milner.

Ellsworth Richardson Extension Service Farm Bureau Federation Township Henry County Court House Washington Louisa van Buren Des Moines Henry Richardson First District Oo. E. Milner Washiegton County R. J. Dawson Washington County Club Washington, Town Frank

Lucky for Him He It Was Lucky for You

A brief dialogue exchange shows a protective speaker saving a crossing moment. She remarks gallantry would deem it luck for the other, while he asserts his luck in arriving at the right time. The tone hints at social flirtation and chance encounter.

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