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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1930

Page

3

News Notes From Neighboring Towns and Country

Betty Reif missed two school days last week due to flu. Mrs. Lester Sigmund helped the central office. Mrs. J. D. Dayton visited friends and attended the fall festival in Lexington. The ME church convention closed successfully and Rev. Robbins will return next year. Various residents helped, visited, or traveled, including Bruce Moore repairing at the Herman Sears residence, the Turnipseed family at Ralph Boyd’s, and Miss Grayce Reif arriving in Alabama. The Ladies Aid met with large attendance, and many locals attended a Pythian Sisters picnic. The PAT met with a large crowd, and plans for the Pall Festival were discussed amid hopes for good weather.

Betty Reif Lester Sigmund J. D. Dayton Cottey Lexington Presbyterian Church Robbins M. E. Elmred Bruce Moore Herman Sears Dave Turnipseed Ralph Boyd Haskins Horton Ottumwa Homer Porter Royal Robertson Home Jim Griggs Clyde Washington Mix Grayce Reif Ladies Aid Roy Gardner Wa Dent Frank Ki Bauer Kinolds Bauer James Walton Oskaloosa Ferguson Camp Cosy Clinton Walton Jolunie Robertson PAT A. Nice Lloyd D. R. Monroe Chicago Sam Rohrer Jake Banks Mia Ott

Carload calf purchase trips noted in Shiloh region

Ross Van Nostrand traveled to Kansas City to buy a carload of calves. He and Mrs Ligatoose and Jean, and Mr and Mrs Lester Wagner plus Shenandoah party planned a combined business and pleasure trip. They returned Sunday amid a real nice shower.

Lester Warner Little Glora Gamble Leo Wagner Leo Schoo Howard Sigafoove Will Darbyshire Fredre Howard Sayre Ross van Nostrand Fred Bu Shiloh Kansas City Howard Jean Lester Wagner Shenandoah, Ta

Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Easy Bowel Relief

Advertised as a safe laxative that cleanses waste without shock, Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin combines herbs and pepsin to help daily bowel movement. It is pitched as harmless for adults and children, available in large bottles at druggists with the promise of gentle, reliable relief.

Local Socials and Family Gatherings in Crawfordsville

Names of Anwyl families from Los Angeles and Washington visit Crawfordsville for dinner. Holmes and Strain families host reunions near Alnworth. Residents attend reunions at Howe's Academy Mt Pleasant and a St Pauls Evangelical meeting London Town. Rev Hebner moves to Nichols parish as new Methodist minister. A Tyrone schoolteacher Leona Parcel spends weekend with Washington relatives.

Crawfordsville Oral Anwyl Los Angeles Cal D. N. Anwyl Washington Fred Anwyl Roc. Holmes John Strain Alnworth Sabbath Thome Skinn Peabody Scott Holmes Seattle Max Anwyl Vance McKay Wenatchee Wash Ispelle B. L. Clark Talma Marie Walter Keiper Chicago Thewestern University W. G. Huston M. Q. Huston Stude Howe Academy Mt. Pleas Pal Wagner Corning Marion Hebner Tyros Leona Parcel Tyrone Mee Red Josephine Alfred Shoots Ants Leonard Deal Darel Whter Darlene Bales Loraine Ottumwa Heot Guy Black John Hahn Albert Hahn Rales Sam Singleton Grove Walter Sheets St. Pauls London Town Walter Sheets Ladies Art Society

Weekend Visit and Home Painting Salute

Caroline Sheets visited her grandmother Mrs Smith over the weekend while her parents traveled to London Iowa. George Brelter and Roy White worked on painting for Ross Sheets ensuring the home looked neat and well kept.

Caroline Sheets Grandma Smith London Iowa George Brelter Roy White Ross Sheets

Verdi Family Enjoys Park Dinner Outing

Verdi and family members joined Mr and Mrs Will Reales and sons as well as Mr and Mrs Clem Edgar and son for a pleasant picnic dinner at the park in Town City on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Leslie Gates were also present in the gathering.

Verdi RT. 1 Will Reales Clem Edgar and Son Town City Leslie Gates

West Branch and Denmark Visits Highlight Local Weekend

S Sunday visits marked the weekend with the Gates family at the C. R. Gates home near West Branch and the Miller household hosting at the George Shepard home in Denmark Ta. Mrs Holloway returning home after a week with the Leslie Gates family and dinner with the Wess Finch household followed a two week trip by Mrs Finch to relatives in Indian. The Walnut on's Club was hosted Thursday by Mrs Ed Miller and Mrs Roy Miller with Miller from Mr and Mrs Harry Jon in attendance.

Sons Dan Gates C. R. Gates West Branch Ra Miller George Shepard Denmark Mary Holloway Lowaydy Leslie Gates Will Srealer Wess Finch Finch Ed Miler Roy Miller Walnuton's Club Miller Harry Jon

Route Six Notes Mention Local Visits and School Schedule

Route Six reports social visits across West Chester area including Mr and Mrs Clarence Burton and baby at Howard Baker home. Mrs TM Phillips and Arnold visited Mrs Glenn Meall and others while men worked at Stanley Fishburn’s. Clarence Fulton and baby called at Carl Jarrary home. Snow Hall school to be missed Friday for pupil activity.

Clarence Burton Baby Wise Howard Baker TM. Phillips Arnold Glenn Meall West Chester Iite Stanley Fishburn Clarence Fulton Carl Jarrary Snow Hall

Festival caretaker Mrs. Jarrard improves with ray therapy

Mrs. Carl Jarrard’s recovery progresses after injuries from an auto accident in August. Daily violet ray treatments aid healing as hospital reports note steadier improvement and increase in mobility.

Carl Jarrard Aue

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Mack DeLong Jesse Howworth Lows Rath Leo Bruty John Gale Arthur Buntenbach Jana Floyd Buntenbach Davenport Fred Burge W.B. Lacon Doctors Family Tyrone Guy Blackidgat J. Longer Ponnent John Shebeck Reed Helen Turnipseed Henry Reedo Herman’ Funeral Service West Side Square Silent Automatic Siler Ream & Carson Washington, Iowa
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